副教授/副研究员

吴永忠

职称:副教授

所在系:工业工程系

  • 研究领域(Field of Research)

    人工智能与交通物流优化 AI in Transportation and Logistics:

    智能优化算法、深度学习在交通物流优化的应用

    Intelligent algorithms and deep learning used in transportation / logistics optimization


    交通物流与设施规划 Transportation and Logistics Industries:

    交通基础设施规划、公共交通优化

    Transport infrastructure planning, public transit planning


    可持续交通 Sustanable transportation

    无人驾驶出租车、最后一公里配送、拼车、电动车充电设施规划

    Robotaxi, last-mile delivery, ride sharing, electric car charging facilities planning


    平台运营优化(包括电商、出行、配送等行业)Platform operations including online shopping, transit, delivery:

    运营优化(分单、线路)、最优定价 Operations improvement (e.g., order assignemnt and routing), optimal pricing

  • 讲授课程 (Courses)

    系统仿真、供应链管理、电子表格建模与商业应用、运营管理、预测与决策

    System Simulation, Supply Chain Management, Spreadsheet Modelling and Business Applications, Operation Mamanagement, Forecasting and Decision Naking

  • 教育背景 (Academic Background)

    香港理工大学工业工程博士

    The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Ph.D in Industrial Engineering.

  • 工作经历(Experience)

    香港理工大学,  Research Assistant

    MVA Hong Kong,Analyst

    新加坡国立大学, Research Fellow (Scale A)

    BMT Asia Pacific, Principle Consultant

    Rensselear Polytechnic Institute, USA, Visiting Scholar

  • 主要科研项目 (Key Research Projects)

    主持国家自然科学基金面上项目,“公交网络线路与发车频率协同优化问题的元启发式算法研究 ” ,2016-2019

    参与国家自然科学基金重点项目“我国供应链管理的创新模式与方法研究”

    参与香港理工大学研究项目“Optimization of production planning in printed circuit board assembly”(编号PG05),主要参与者。

  • 主要咨询项目 (Key Industrial Projects)

    企业运营优化项目 (Operations Improvement)

    电商平台运营优化模型和算法开发 - 为国内某大型电商平台研究并开发运营优化模型和算法,包括个性化推荐的相关算法研究和开发,以及促销资金优化分配算法的开发。

    Operations optimization model and algorithm developement for online shopping platform -  Develop algorithms for recommender system and promotion asset allocation for one of the biggest online shopping platform in China.

    银行运钞公司加钞计划系统预测与优化算法开发 - 为国内某大型银行运钞公司开发ATM加钞的预测模型和加钞计划优化模型,降低运营成本和提高服务水平。

    Cash replenishement planning system for a cash delivery company - Develop the ATM cash usage forecast model and releated cash replenishment planning system for a large cash delivery company in China.

    香港某上市PCB制造商生产运作优化项目 - 该研究主要对公司在珠三角地区的生产设施进行生产运作改善,通过设计针对PCB行业的高级生产计划与排程系统,帮助企业提高生产效率。

    Productivity Improvement Project for a listed PCB manufacturing company in Hong Kong - This project was to improve the productivity for the company with an advanced planning and scheduling system for PCB manufacutring.

    供应链相关项目 (Supply Chain Related)

    日立供应链优化项目 - 该项目针对日立在亚洲区内生产设施的供应链提出改进方案,针对供应链结构、设施布局、流程管理、订单管理等方面进行改善,提高供应链效率并减少供应链成本。

    Hitachi supply chain improvement project - This is an on-going project aimed to propose improvement measures for the supply chain in Asia. The project focused on the improvement in supply chain structure, facility locations, process management and order management, with the ultimate goal of improving supply chain effectiveness and reduce costs.

    国内药企供应链管理优化项目 - 该项目为国内某上市药企公司的供应链运作进行研究。通过与下游客户的信息共享和需求预测达到降低成本和缩短提前期的目标。

    Supply Chain Management Review for a listed pharmaceutical company – The project was to review the supply chain management of the company to reduce the overall costs in the supply chain while maintaining existing customer service level. This was mainly achieved by collaborated information sharing and forecasting among supply chain partners to improve demand forecasting and operations planning processes.

    物流交通规划项目

    香港公共交通线路重组项目 – 为香港九龙巴士公司提供新界地区的公交线路重组优化,通过数据收集和分析,建立线路重组优化模型,对原有公交线路进行重组和优化,降低公交网络运营成本和保证服务水平。

    Transit Network Study of Hong Kong – Reviewed the bus network of Hong Kong and identified methods for improving the attractiveness and cost-efficiency of bus services. The objective was achieved through optimal design of routings and frequencies of all bus routes to minimise both transit time of passengers and operating costs.  

    香港过境人流研究项目 - 该项目研究香港的过境人流预测模型,主要任务包括建立交通模型预测港深过境人流。该模型和相关结果作为香港铁路公司开发新的地铁项目的重要评价工具。

    Hong Kong Cross-Boundary Patronage Study – This project was an inter-city patronage study aimed at forecasting cross-boundary patronage under different scenarios. Main tasks include the development of transportation model to estimate the patronage demand between Hong Kong and Shenzhen. The established models and results then served as the basis for evaluation of potential transport facility projects and relevant policies.

    基础设施战略规划、可行性研究及投资分析

    马来西亚Perek高科工业园区总体规划及商业研究 - 该项目为马来西亚怡宝的Perek高科工业园进行总体规划及商业策略研究。主要内容包括产业定位、供应及需求分析、能力规划、总体布局、及投资财务分析。

    Master Planning and Business Study for a Hightech Industrial Park in Malaysia – The project was to develop a strategic plan for the development of a hightech industrial park in Ipoh, Malaysia. The scope of the project covered industry positioning, supply and demand analysis, capacity planning, master planning, and financial assessment.

    政府政策咨询:

    香港奶粉供应链改善措施研究项目 - 为香港政府食品与卫生局进行香港奶粉供应链运作优化的研究。该研究主要针对当前香港婴幼儿奶粉的缺货问题进行研究,分析供应链结构和运作特点,并提出改善措施。相关研究为香港政府制定和维持奶粉限购政策提供重要参考。

    Powdered Formula Supply Chain Improvement Measures in Hong Kong – The project was conducted for Hong Kong Government and aimed at developing and testing measures for improving the performance of powdered formula supply chain in Hong Kong. In particular, an in-depth analysis of the powdered formula supply chain was conducted, from overseas manufacturing, sea transportation, local warehousing and distribution, and retailing network. Improvement measures were developed and tested with main objective of reducing stock-out rate in the market.

    香港活家禽供应链研究项目 - 该项目为香港政府咨询项目,主要就禽流感爆发风险,分析活家禽供应链的运作及评价相关风险程度,并就降低禽流感风险提出相关供应链改善建议。

    Research on Live Poulty Supply Chain in Hong Kong Against Aviation Flu – Conducted a extensive research on the supply chain of live poultry in Hong Kong. Proposed measures for the govenment to improve the live poultry supply chian in terms of reducing the aviation flu. Risk analysis and simulation methods were adopted to evaluate different measures under various senarios.

    香港港口战略规划项目2030 -  该项目为香港房屋及运输局项目,就香港港口长远发展制定战略规划,重点研究区域内航运市场供需情况、竞争环境,并对10号集装箱码头建设项目进行初步可行性研究。

    Strategic Planning for Hong Kong Port 2030– The project was aimed at a long term strategic planning for Hong Kong Port. He mainly responsible for demand forecasting and port capacity evaluation. In particular, an in-depth study was carried out to examine determinants of cargo’s selection of ports in the hinterland of South China, and a port choice model was established to predict the market share of different ports in the region, which serves as the basis for the demand forecast for Hong Kong Port.

  • 主要学术论文 (Key Papers)

    Journal papers:


    •Impacts of Shipping Carbon Tax on Dry Bulk Shipping Costs and Maritime Trades—The Case of China, Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2022, “Wu, Yongzhong; Wen, Kang; Zou, Xuelian;”

    •Optimal pricing for ride sharing,International Journal of Industrial and Systems Engineering,2022,'Wu, Yongzhong; Chen, Xiangying; Lu, Yuxin; Zhou, Yongwu; '

    •Large-scale vehicle routing problem with massive precedence and cluster constraints,International Journal of Applied Decision Sciences,2022,'Wu, Yongzhong; Huang, Simin; Chen, Yu; '

    •Impacts of Delivery Charge on the Possibility of Consumers Using Online Food Delivery,Sustainability,2022,'Wu, Yongzhong; Lu, Yikuan; Huang, Simin; '

    •Economics of Battery Swapping for Electric Vehicles: Simulation-Based Analysis,Energies,2022,'Wu, Yongzhong; Zhuge, Siyi; Han, Guoxin; Xie, Wei; '

    •Bubble tea consumption and its association with mental health symptoms: An observational cross-sectional study on Chinese young adults,Journal of Affective Disorders,2022,'Wu, Yongzhong; Lu, Yikuan; Xie, Guie; '

    •Strategic decisions on the establishment of an offshore warehouse for manufacturers with an e-commerce channel,International Journal of Industrial and Systems Engineering,2021,'Wu, Yongzhong; Wang, Qiran; Zhou, Yongwu; Huang, Mianmian; '

    •Simulation-Based Operational Evaluation of a Single-Berth Multipurpose Seaport with Wharf Space Restriction,Journal of Marine Science and Engineering,2021,'Xie, Wei; Zhuge, Siyi; Wu, Yongzhong; Xiao, Dan; '

    •A VNS solution and objectives tradeoffs for real-life large-scale vehicle routing problems,International Journal of Industrial and Systems Engineering,2021,'Wu, Yongzhong; Huang, Mianmian; Yu, Jianjun; Wang, Qiran; '

    •Data-Driven Cash Replenishment Planning of Recycling ATMs with Out-of-Cash and Full-of-Cash Risks,International Journal of Information Systems and Supply Chain Management (IJISSCM),2020,'Zhou, Yongwu; Wang, Qiran; Wu, Yongzhong; Huang, Mianmian; '

    •Optimal online channel strategies for a hotel considering direct booking and cooperation with an online travel agent,International Transactions in Operational Research,2019,'Ye, Fei; Yan, Hui; Wu, Yongzhong; '

    •Economic design of an integrated adaptive synthetic chart and maintenance management system,Communications in Statistics-Theory and Methods,2018,'Wan, Qiang; Wu, Yongzhong; Zhou, Wenhui; Chen, Xiaohong; '

    •A TBE control chart-based maintenance policy for a service facility,Computers & Industrial Engineering,2018,'Wan, Qiang; Liu, Chunhui; Wu, Yongzhong; Zhou, Wenhui; '

    •Optimal advertising/ordering policy and finance mode selection for a capital-constrained retailer with stochastic demand,Journal of the Operational Research Society,2017,'Zhou, Yong-Wu; Cao, Bin; Zhong, Yuanguang; Wu, Yongzhong; '

    •Optimal maintenance policy for a system with preventive repair and two types of failures,Computers & Industrial Engineering,2016,'Zheng, Zhibin; Zhou, Wenhui; Zheng, Yanfang; Wu, Yongzhong; '

    •EPQ models for items with imperfect quality and one-time-only discount,Applied Mathematical Modelling,2015,'Zhou, Yong-Wu; Chen, Jiayin; Wu, Yongzhong; Zhou, Wenhui; '

    •A regression-based cycle time estimator for the PCB placement machine, A regression-based cycle time estimator for the PCB placement machine, 2014, “Wu, Yongzhong; Liu, Jiangwen;”

    •An artificial bee colony algorithm for the capacitated vehicle routing problem,European Journal of Operational Research,2011,'Szeto, Wai Yuen; Wu, Yongzhong; Ho, Sin C; '

    •A simultaneous bus route design and frequency setting problem for Tin Shui Wai, Hong Kong,European Journal of Operational Research,2011,'Szeto, Wai Yuen; Wu, Yongzhong; '

    •A solution method for the component allocation problem in printed circuit board assembly,Assembly Automation,2010,'Wu, Yongzhong; Ji, Ping; '

    •The vehicle routing problem with time-varying travel times and a solution method,'International Journal of Innovative Computing, Information and Control',2009,'Ji, Ping; Wu, Yongzhong; Liu, Haozhao; Wu, Hongtao; '

    •Optimizing PCB assembly for family setup strategy,Assembly Automation,2009,'Wu, Yongzhong; Ji, Ping; Ho, William; '

    •A scheduling problem for PCB assembly: a case with multiple lines,The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology,2009,'Wu, Yongzhong; Ji, Ping; '

    •Solving the quadratic assignment problems by a genetic algorithm with a new replacement strategy,International Journal of Computational Intelligence,2008,'Wu, Yongzhong; Ji, Ping; '

    •An empirical study of a pure genetic algorithm to solve the capacitated vehicle routing problem,ICIC Express Letters,2008,'Wu, Yongzhong; Ji, Ping; Wang, Ting; '

    •Solving the quadratic assignment problems by a genetic algorithm with a new replacement strategy,International Journal of Mathematical and Computational Sciences,2007,'Wu, Yongzhong; Ji, Ping; '

    •A heuristic approach for component scheduling on a high-speed PCB assembly machine,Production Planning and Control,2007,'Ho, William; Ji, Ping; Wu, Yongzhong; '


    Conference papers:


    •Personalized Recommendation with User Categories of Different Behavior Modes: A Case in an E-Commerce Platform in China,Proceedings of the 2019 2nd International Conference on Data Science and Information Technology,2019,'Wu, Yongzhong; Chen, Xiangying; Wu, Xiaoli; '

    •Optimal Pricing for Flash Sale Considering Stock Value and Amount of Unique Visitors,Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Industrial and Business Engineering,2018,'Wu, Yongzhong; Huang, Simin; '

    •Modeling Passengers' Choice in Ride-Hailing Service with Dedicated-Ride Option and Ride-Sharing Option,Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Industrial and Business Engineering,2018,'Wu, Yongzhong; Chen, Xiangying; Ma, Jingwen; '

    •Box office forecasting for a cinema with movie and cinema attributes,2018 IEEE 3rd International Conference on Cloud Computing and Big Data Analysis (ICCCBDA),2018,'Wu, Yongzhong; Huang, Wentao; Lu, Yuxin; Liu, Jiangwen; '

    •Order assignment and routing for online food delivery: Two meta-heuristic methods,'Proceedings of the 2017 International Conference on Intelligent Systems, Metaheuristics & Swarm Intelligence',2017,'Lu, Yuxin; Wu, Yongzhong; Zhou, Yongwu; '

    •Association rules and collaborative filtering on sparse data of a leading online retailer,2017 IEEE International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management (IEEM),2017,'Wu, Yongzhong; Huang, Mianmian; Lu, Yuxin; '

    Metro-Based Park-and-Ride Facilities in Guangzhou City--Evaluation of Facility Locations and Parking Rate Policy in Central Area, Transportation Research Board 95th Annual MeetingTransportation Research Board, 2016, “Wu, Yongzhong; Jose, Holguin-Veras; Felipe Aros-Vera ”

    •Analysis of port and inland transport mode selection,2014 11th International Conference on Service Systems and Service Management (ICSSSM),2014,'Wu, Yongzhong; Liu, Jiangwen; Peng, Cui; '

    •A new replacement strategy for genetic algorithm and computational experiments,'2014 International Symposium on Computer, Consumer and Control',2014,'Wu, Yongzhong; Liu, Jiangwen; Peng, Cui; '

    •An analysis of capacity and service level of the container terminals of Hong Kong,2013 10th International Conference on Service Systems and Service Management,2013,'Wu, Yongzhong; Peng, Cui; '

    •An improved artificial bee colony algorithm for the capacitated vehicle routing problem with time-dependent travel times,Tenth international symposium on operations research and its applications (ISORA 2011),2011,'Ji, Ping; Wu, Yongzhong; '

    •Quadratic programming for the vehicle routing problem,International Symposium on Operations Research and Its Applications,2008,'Ji, Ping; Wu, Hongtao; Wu, Yongzhong; '

    •A solution method for the quadratic assignment problem (QAP),'The Sixth International Symposium on Operations Research and Its Applications (ISORA2006), Xinjiang, China, August',2006,'Ji, Ping; Wu, Yongzhong; Liu, Haozhao; '

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