吳 侃 教授 (Kan Wu) / 經營分析研究中心主任 (工商系合聘教師)
發布日期:2026/09/17
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職稱: 教授
現職: Director of Business Analytics Research Center
電話: 03-2118800 # 5412
學歷: Ph.D. in Industrial and Systems Engineering with a Minor in Management from Georgia Institute of Technology
專長領域: Industry 4.0、Manufacturing system、Queueing theory、Supply chain management
Education
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Georgia Institute of Technology
Ph.D in Industrial and Systems Engineering
Minor: Management
Thesis: New Results in Factory Physics -
University of California at Berkeley
Master of Science in Industrial Engineering and Operations Research
Master of Engineering in Nuclear Engineering -
National Tsing Hua University
B.Eng. in Nuclear Engineering
Minor: Electrical Engineering
Journal Publication
- Ning, G., M. M. Zheng*, T. Xia, E. Pan, K. Wu, A Deep Reinforcement Learning Method based on Scale Perception and Heterogeneous Graph Neural Network for Flexible Job Shop Scheduling, 74, 104725.
- Zheng, M. M., Z Xu, E. Huang, T. Xia, K. Wu*, 2025, Joint Optimization of Order Sequencing and Temporary Rack Shelving for Separated Bin-Picking Systems, IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering, 22, 21728 - 21747 (NSTC 113-2622-E-182-005)
- Yuan M., N. Zhao, K. Wu, and L. Cheng, 2025, Order picking efficiency: a scattered storage and clustered allocation strategy in automated drug dispensing systems, Expert Systems With Applications, 288, 128264. (NSTC 113-2221-E-182-059)
- Yuan M., K. Wu and N. Zhao, 2024, Human-machine cooperation: Optimizing layout design and drug retrieval sequencing in automated drug dispensing systems, Computers & Industrial Engineering, 196, 110436.
- Cheng, L., N. Zhao and K. Wu*, 2024, Stochastic Multi-Objective Multi-Trip AMR Routing Problem with Time Windows, Mathematics, 12(15), 2394.
- Han, J., C. Chen, R. Lee and K. Wu, 2024, Smart multi-project scheduling and multi-skilled workforce assignment for prafabricated bathroom unit production, Automation in Construction, 166, 105626.
- Han, J., C. Chen; R. Lee, K. Wu and D. Chew, 2024, Strategic Workforce Planning for Production of Prefabricated Bathroom Units: An Advanced Markovian Approach, Journal of Construction Engineering and Management,150 (8), 04024097-1-17.
- Wu, K., J. Xu and M. M. Zheng, 2024, Industry 4.0: review and proposal for implementing a smart factory, International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 133, 1331-1347. (MOST 110-2222-E-182-001-MY2)
- Chen, C., T. L. Kong and K. Wu, 2023, Identifying the promising production planning and scheduling method for manufacturing in Industry 4.0: a literature review, Production & Manufacturing Research, 11, 1, 1-24.
- Cheng, L., N. Zhao, M. Yuan, and K. Wu, 2023, Stochastic Scheduling of Autonomous Mobile Robots at Hospitals, PLOS ONE, 1-24.
- Cheng, L., N. Zhao, K. Wu and Z. Chen, 2023, The Multi-Trip Autonomous Mobile Robot Scheduling Problem with Time Windows in a Stochastic Environment at Smart Hospitals, Applied Sciences, 13(17), 9879.
- Yuan, M., N. Zhao, K. Wu and Z. Chen, 2023, The Storage Location Assignment Problem of Automated Drug Dispensing Machines, Computers & Industrial Engineering, 184, 109578.
- Wang, Q., M. M. Zheng, C. Sun, K. Wu and E. Pan, 2023, Optimal Sourcing Decisions Considering Quantity Constraints under Rank-Dependent Utility Theory, Computers & Industrial Engineering, 178, 109130.
- Xu, J., L. W. Liu and K. Wu*, 2023, Analysis of a retrial queueing system with priority service and modified multiple vacations, Communications in Statistics - Theory and Methods, 52(17), 6207-6231. (MOST 110-2222-E-182-001-MY2)
- Zheng, M. M., X. Q. Shi, E. S. Pan and K. Wu*, 2022, Supply Chain Analysis for Standard and Customized Products with Postponement, Computers & Industrial Engineering, 164, 107860. (MOST 110-2222-E-182-001-MY2)
- Chen, C. Y., M. Fathi, M. Khakifirooz and K. Wu*, 2022, Hybrid Tabu Search Algorithm for Unrelated Parallel Machine Scheduling in Semiconductor Fabs with Setup Times, Job Release and Expired Times, Computers & Industrial Engineering, 165, 107915. (MOST 110-2622-8-182-002)
- Wu, K., E. Huang, M. C. Wang and M. M. Zheng, 2022, Job Scheduling of Diffusion Furnaces in Semiconductor Fabrication Facilities, European Journal of Operational Research, 301(1), 141-152. (MOST 110-2222-E-182-001-MY2)
- Zheng, M. M., H. Zhou, P. Jian, E. S. Pan, S. T. Zhao and K. Wu*, 2021, Supplier Selection Problem for Multiple Projects with Uncertain Demand and Project Life Cycles, Computers & Operations Research, 132, 105312. (MOST 110-2222-E-182-001-MY2)
- Zheng, M. M., N. Du, Z. Hui, E. Huang and K. Wu*, 2021, A Study on the Optimal Inventory Allocation for Clinical Trial Supply Chains, Applied Mathematical Modelling, 98, 161-184.
- Wu, K. and Y. Shen, 2021, Pathwise Stability of Multiclass Queueing Networks, Discrete Event Dynamic Systems, 31(1), 5-23.
- Wu, K. and Y. Shen, 2020, A Unified View on Planning, Scheduling and Dispatching for a Factory, Advanced Engineering Informatics, 46, 101188.
- Wu, K., Y. Shen and M. M. Zheng, 2020, A Generalization of the Theory of Constraints: Choosing the Optimal Improvement Option with Consideration of Variability and Costs, IISE Transactions, 52(3), 256-287.
- Zheng, M. M., S. Gavirneni, Y. Shu and K. Wu*, 2019, Reactive Production with Preprocessing Restriction in Supply Chains with Forecast Updates, IISE Transactions, 51(12), 1402-1436.
- Khakifirooz, M., M. Fathi and K. Wu, 2019, Development of Smart Semiconductor Manufacturing: Operations Research and Data Science Perspectives, IEEE Access, 7(1), 108419-108430.
- Zhao, S. T., K. Wu, X. M. Yuan and M. M. Zheng, 2019, A SCOR-Based Analytical Coordination Model for an Integrated Supply Chain, IJIE, 26(4), 525-554.
- Zheng, M. M., K. Wu, C. Sun, and E. Pan, 2019, Optimal Decisions for a Two-Echelon Supply Chain with Capacity and Demand Information, Advanced Engineering Informatics, 39, 248-258.
- Zhao, H., E. Huang, R. L. Dou and K. Wu*, 2019, A Multi-Objective Production Planning Problem with the Consideration of Time and Cost in Clinical Trials, Expert Systems with Applications, 124, 25-38.
- Wang, M, S. Srivathsan, E. Huang and K. Wu*, 2018, Job Dispatch Control for Production Lines with Overlapped Time Window Constraints, IEEE Transactions on Semiconductor Manufacturing, 31(2), 206-214.
- Shen Y. and K. Wu*, 2018, Stability of a GI/G/1 Queue: a Survey. Asia-Pacific Journal of Operational Research, 35(3), 1850015 1-15.
- Zhao, H., K. Wu, and E. Huang, 2018, Clinical Trial Supply Chain Design Based on the Pareto-Optimal Tradeoff between Time and Cost, IIE Transactions, 50(6), 512-524.
- Wu, K., N. Zhao and Y. Shen, 2018, Analysis and Approximation for the Performance of a Workstation with Various Types of Setups, International Journal of Production Research, 56(7), 2569-2610.
- Wu, K., S. Srivathsan and Y. Shen, 2018, Three Moment Approximation for the Mean Queue Time of a G/G/1 Queue, IIE Transactions, 50(2), 63-73.
- Wu, K., Y. Shen and N. Zhao, 2017, Analysis of Tandem Queues with Finite Buffer Capacity, IIE Transactions, 49(11), 1001-1013.
- Zhou, Y., K. Wu, Z. Meng and M. Tian, 2017, Fault detection of aircraft based on support vector domain description, Computers & Electrical Engineering, 61, 80-94.
- Huang, E. and K. Wu*, 2017, Job Scheduling at Cascading Machines, IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering, 14(4), 1634-1642.
- Ng, K. K. H., C. K. M. Lee, S. Z. Zhang, K. Wu and William Ho, 2017, A Multiple Colonies Artificial Bee Colony Algorithm for a Capacitated Vehicle Routing Problem and Re-routing Strategies under Time-Dependent Traffic Congestion, Computers & Industrial Engineering, 109, 151-168.
- Zheng, M. M. and K. Wu*, 2017, Smart Spare Parts Management Systems in Semiconductor Manufacturing, Industrial Management & Data Systems, 117(4), 754-763.
- Zhou, Y., Y. Wang, X. Chen, L. Zhang, K. Wu*, 2017, A Novel Path Planning Algorithm Based on the Plant Growth Mechanism, Soft Computing, 21(2), 435-445.
- Zhang, S, C. K. M. Lee, K. Wu and K. L. Choy, 2016, Multi-objective Optimization for Sustainable Supply Chain Network Design Considering Multiple Distribution Channels, Expert Systems With Applications, 65, 87-99.
- Huang, E., P. Mital, M. Goetschalckx and K. Wu, 2016, Optimal Assignment of Airport Baggage Unloading Zones to Outgoing Flights, Transportation Research Part E, 94, 110-122.
- Wu, K., Y. Zhou and N. Zhao, 2016, Variability and the Fundamental Properties of a Production Line, Computers & Industrial Engineering, 99, 364-371.
- Zhao, S. T., K. Wu and X. M. Yuan, 2016, Optimal Production-inventory Policy for An Integrated Multi-Stage Supply Chain with Time-Varying Demand, European Journal of Operational Research, 255(2), 364-379.
- Wu, K., N. Zhao, L. Gao and C. K. M. Lee, 2016, Production Control Policy for Tandem Workstations with Constant Service Times and Queue Time Constraints, International Journal of Production Research, 54(21), 6302-6316.
- Zhao, S. T., K. Wu and X. M. Yuan, 2016, Optimal Integer-Ratio Inventory Coordination Policy for an Integrated Multi-Stage Supply Chain, Applied Mathematical Modelling, 40, 3876-3894.
- Zheng, M. M., K. Wu and Y. Shu, 2016, Newsvendor Problems with Demand Forecast Updating and Supply Constraints, Computers & Operations Research, 67, 193-206.
- Wu, K., N. Zhao, and C. K. M. Lee, 2016, Queue Time Approximation for a Cluster Tool with Job Cascading, IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering, 13(2), 1200-1206.
- Wu, K., and N. Zhao, 2015, Analysis of Dual Tandem Queues with a Finite Buffer Capacity and Non-overlapping Service Times and subject to Breakdowns, IIE Transactions, 47(12), 1329-1341.
- Zhao, N., Z. T. Lian and K. Wu*, 2015, Analysis of a MAP/PH/1 Queue with Discretionary Priority Based on Service Stages, APJOR, 32(6), 1550042-1-1550042-22.
- Wu, K., and N. Zhao, 2015, Dependency among Single Server Queues in Series and Its Applications in Productivity Improvement, European Journal of Operational Research, 247(1), 245-258.
- Kim, G., K. Wu and E. Huang, 2015, Optimal Inventory Control in a Multi-Period Newsvendor Problem with Non-Stationary Demand, Advanced Engineering Informatics, 29 (1), 139-145.
- Zheng, M. M., Y. Shu and K. Wu*, 2015, On Optimal Emergency Orders with Updated Demand Forecasts and Limited Supply, International Journal of Production Research, 53 (12), 3692-3719.
- Wu, K., 2014, Taxonomy of Batch Queueing Models in Manufacturing Systems, European Journal of Operational Research, 237(1), 129-135.
- Wu, K. *, 2014, Classification of Queueing Models for Manufacturing Systems with Interruptions: a Review, International Journal of Production Research, 52(3), 902-917.
- Ou Y., Z. Wu, K. M. Lee, and K. Wu, 2013, An Adaptive CUSUM Chart with Single Sample Size for Monitoring Process Mean and Variance, Quality and Reliability Engineering International, 29(7), 1027-1039.
- Wu, K., and L. F. McGinnis, 2013, Interpolation Approximations for Queues in Series, IIE Transactions, 45(3), 273-290.
- Wu, K., and L. F. McGinnis, 2012, Performance Evaluation for General Queueing Networks in Manufacturing Systems: Characterizing the Trade-Off between Queue Time and Utilization, European Journal of Operational Research, 221(2), 328-339.
- Wu, K., L. F. McGinnis, and B. Zwart, 2011, Queueing Models for a Single Machine Subject to Multiple Types of Interruptions, IIE Transactions, 43(10), 753-759.
- Wu, K., L. F. McGinnis, and B. Zwart, 2011, Approximating the Performance of a Batch Service Queue Using the M/Mk/1 Model, IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering, 8, 95-102.
- Wu, K. and K. Hui, 2008, The Determination and Indetermination of Service Times in Manufacturing Systems, IEEE Transactions on Semiconductor Manufacturing, 21, 72-82.
- Wu, K., 2005. An Examination of Variability and its Basic Properties for a Factory, IEEE Transactions on Semiconductor Manufacturing, 18, 214-221.
Conference Paper
- Sun, C., H. Zhou, M. M. Zheng, T. Xia, S. Du, J. Lin and K. Wu, Ordering Problem with Known Capacity in a Smart Factory, IEEE International Conference on Industrial Cyber-Physical Systems 2019.
- Zhou, Y. Z. and Kan Wu, Heuristic Approach for the Scheduling of Diffusion Area with Time Window Constraints, IEEE International Conference on Automation Science and Engineering 2017.
- Zhou, Y. Z. and Kan Wu, Simulated Annealing Framework with a Greedy Randomized Procedure for Diffusion Scheduling, IEEE/SICE International Symposium on System Integration 2017.
- Zhou, Y. Z. and Kan Wu, Heuristic Simulated Annealing Approach for Diffusion Scheduling in a Semiconductor Fab, The 16th IEEE/ACIS International Conference on Computer and Information Science 2017.
- Wu, K. and N. Zhao, Mean Queue Time Approximation for a Workstation with Cascading, Winter Simulation conference 2016.
- Wu, K., Myths of the Theory of Constraints and the Clarification, International Conference on Computers & Industrial Engineering CIE 46, 2016.
- Wu, K., Theory of Constraints: The Myths and Clarification, International Symposium on Semiconductor Manufacturing Intelligence 2016.
- Wu, K. and N. Zhao, Dependence among Tandem Queues and the Second Moment Result on the Theory of Constraints, Winter Simulation conference 2015.
- Wu, K., N. Zhao, Yijun Xu and Zhang Wu, Approximating the Performance of a Station Subject to Changeover Setups, Winter Simulation conference 2014.
- Wu, K., Classifications for Batch Service Queues in Production Systems, IEEE International Conference on Automation Science and Engineering 2014.
- Wu, K., and N. Zhao, G/G/1 Models for a Single Machine under Different Types of Interruptions, IEEE International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management 2013.
- Wu, K., Characterizing the Trade-Off between Queue Time and Utilization of a Manufacturing System, IIE Asian Conference 2013.
- Wu, K., and N. Zhao, Interpolation Approximations for the Performance of Two Single Servers in Series, IIE Asian Conference 2013.
- Wu, K., and N. Zhao, Analysis for Tandem Queues with Finite Buffer Capacity and Nonoverlapping Service Times subject to Time-Based Preemptive Interruptions, SMMSO 2013.
- Wu, K., L. F. McGinnis, and B. Zwart, Interpolation Approximations for the Performance of Two Single Servers in Series, SMMSO 2011.
- Wu, K., L. F. McGinnis, and B. Zwart, Queueing Models for Single Machine Manufacturing Systems with Interruptions, Winter Simulation conference 2008. (SCI)
- Wu, K., L. F. McGinnis, and B. Zwart, Compatibility of Queueing Theory, Manufacturing Systems and SEMI Standards, IEEE International Conference on Automation Science and Engineering 2007. (SCI)
- McGinnis, L. F., E. Huang, and K. Wu, Systems Engineering and Design of High-Tech Factories, Winter Simulation conference 2006. (SCI)
- Wu, K. and K. Hui, A Variable Cost-Cycle Time based Theory of Tool Management, ISSM 2002.
Book
- Wu, K., 2014, New Results in Factory Physics, Scholars’ Press, ISBN-13: 978-3-639-66279-5, ISBN-10: 3639662792
License Agreement
- Wu, K., Wang M. C. Job Scheduling for Furnaces in a Semiconductor Fabs, 6/28/2016 (CA-LIC-16-004)
- Wu, K., A Novel Algorithm for Intelligent Decision Making in Production Systems, 11/22/2016 (CA-LIC-16-049)
- Wu, K., Production Line Control Through Process-Based Simulation, 11/22/2016 (CA-LIC-16-050)
- Wu, K., Cyber-Physical Systems for a Smart Factory, 9/25//2017 (CA-LIC-17-051)
- 智慧工廠之產銷決策管理系統, 12/12/2025 (CGU 113001)