Zhen Zhang

Experience

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  Faculty of Management and Economics, Dalian University of Technology

  Nov 2014 - Dec 2018

  Assistant Professor
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  Dalian University of Technology

  Dec 2018 - now

  Associate Professor

  Zhen Zhang received his Ph. D. in management science and engineering from Dalian University of Technology in 2014. He is now an associate professor with the Institute of Systems Engineering, Faculty of Management and Economics, Dalian University of Technology, as well as a core member of the Creative Research Group supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC). His current research interests include computing with words, group decision making, multi-criteria decision making, preference modelling, bi-level decision making and clustering algorithms with applications. His work has been published on refereed journals and conference proceedings, including Journal of the Operational Research Society (JORS), IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics: Systems, Knowledge-Based Systems (KBS), Computers & Industrial Engineering (CAIE), Information Sciences, Expert Systems with Applications, International Journal of Computational Intelligence Systems, International Journal of Systems Science, Physica A and Applied Mathematical Modelling, among others. He is the principal investigator of two research projects funded by the NSFC and the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation, as well as a chief investigator of other research projects funded by the NSFC and the Chinese Ministry of Education. Dr. Zhang servers as an associate editor of Journal of Intelligent & Fuzzy Systems (SCI, IF: 1.426) and Kybernetes (SCI, IF: 0.980), a review editor of Frontiers in Big Data, the vice secretary-general of the Business Intelligence Professional Committee of the Chinese Society for Management Modernization (CSMM) and the secretary of the Big Data and Knowledge Management Branch Editorial Board, Management Science and Engineering Volume of Encyclopedia of China (The 3rd edition). Show less