Yisha Xiang

Faculty

Yisha Xiang, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

Office Location E209 Engineering Bldg 2

Phone 713-743-3361

Fax 713-743-4190

Email yxiang4 [at] central.uh.edu

Website Dr. Xiang's Research Website

Curriculum Vitae

Education

PhD, University of Arkansas

MS, University of Arkansas

BS. Nanjing University of Aero. & Astro., China

Professional Experience

Associate Professor, Department of Industrial Engineering, University of Houston, 2022 - Present

Courses Taught

INDE 3382 Stochastic Models

Research Interests

Methodologies: Data-driven decision making under uncertainty, Statistical machine learning
Applications: Manufacturing system control, Energy, Healthcare

Awards & Honors

Whitacre Engineering Research Award, Texas Tech University, 2021

Best Track Paper Award, Quality Control and Reliability Engineering Track, IISE Annual Conference, 2021

CAREER award, National Science Foundation, 2020

Featured on today’s Research Spotlight on Women Faculty, Texas Tech University, 2020

Doug Ogden Best Paper Award, Society of Reliability Engineering, Reliability and Maintainability Symposium, 2021, 2019

Best Track Paper Award, Production and Scheduling Track, IISE Annual Conference, 2017

Most Helpful Professor voted by the LU IIE Student Chapter, 2017

Stan Oftshun Best Paper Award, Society of Reliability Engineering, Reliability and Maintainability Symposium, 2013, 2017

Ralph A. Evans/P. K. McElroy Best Paper Award, Reliability and Maintainability Symposium, 2013