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Agenda  Research interests  Higher education in China  WUST  Wuhan  Customs/Foods

Research interests  IS architecture and integration  System analysis and design theory  IS integration  Over 10 years/More practical  Implemented 4 MIS with Powerbuilder/ Java/JSP/ASP.Net  4 textbooks

Research interests  Decision support systems  Decision methods  AHP/NETWORK  Group decision/Agent based DSS  Communication/cooperation  Theoretical+Practical/10 years  One project for device management  Order/Inventory/cost control

Research interests  Collaborative demand forecast in SC  Models  Information  process  Forecast methods  based on multi resource information  information fusion  Algorithms

Research interests  Collaborative demand forecast in SC  Lean demand forecast  Lower cost/less information/higher accuracy  Balance of cost/benifits  Mechanisms  Informaiton sharing etc.  Exception management  Consumer inventory and life cycle

Consumer inventory

Relation between CI & demand forecasting?

Consumer inventory POS data Is it helpful for demand forecasting?

Higher education in China  Basic information  There are over 2,000 universities or colleges in China.  A planning/centralized system  Programs  Enrollments  …

Higher education in China  Differences  PhD candidate – student  PhD Supervisor - higher than professor  University organization  school-department-group

Introduction of WUST  1,803,900 square meters campus  all-day students  6 doctoral degree programs  2 postdoctoral research stations  52 Master's degree programs

Introduction of WUST

Introduction of Wuhan  The capital of Hubei provice  Weather/temperature  Changjiang river and Hanshui river divide it into three parts  Wuchang  Hankou  Hanyang

Introduction of Wuhan

Peugeot

Introduction of Wuhan  Famous scenic spots  Changjiang bridge  Donghu lake  Yellow crane tower

Customs/Foods  The important festivals  Customs related with child  100 days, 10 years old  Like number 9 and 8; dislike 4  Food is the most important thing in one’s life –- 民以食为天  Food is culture

Food

Wuchang fish

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