Wanying CHEN | Smart Warehousing | Best Paper Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Wanying CHEN | Smart Warehousing | Best Paper Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Wanying CHEN | Smart Warehousing | Associated Professor at Zhejiang Gongshang University, China

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Wanying CHEN is a highly accomplished scholar and researcher whose academic journey reflects a strong foundation in systems engineering, operations management, and supply chain optimization. She holds a Ph.D. in Automatic Control and Systems Engineering from the University of Lyon, France, and a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from Northwestern Polytechnical University, China. Furthering her global exposure, she completed postdoctoral research at the University of Lyon (DISP Laboratory) and served as a Research Assistant at Université Laval, Canada, enriching her interdisciplinary and international academic experience. Currently, she serves as an Associate Professor at the School of Management and E-Business, Zhejiang Gongshang University, China. Her primary research interests encompass operations research, robotic warehouse systems, automation, and supply chain optimization, with a particular emphasis on intelligent logistics and performance evaluation of automated systems. Dr. Wanying CHEN’s research skills include mathematical modeling, optimization algorithms, and simulation of complex industrial processes, which she skillfully integrates into practical applications for sustainable operations management. Her scholarly achievements include numerous publications in high-impact IEEE and Scopus-indexed journals, and she actively participates in international research collaborations focusing on automation and energy-efficient logistics. Dr. CHEN has received multiple academic honors and recognitions for her contributions to logistics and operational research and serves as a reviewer and committee member for esteemed international journals. Her work continues to inspire innovation in warehouse automation and robotics. In conclusion, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Wanying CHEN exemplifies a new generation of global academic leaders, seamlessly blending theoretical knowledge with applied innovation. Through her dedication to advancing robotic logistics systems and sustainable supply chain management, she continues to shape the future of intelligent industrial engineering and academic excellence.

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Featured Publications

  1. Chen, W. (2025). The role of energy consumption in robotic mobile fulfillment systems: Performance evaluation and operating policies with dynamic priority. Omega.

  2. Chen, W. (2024). Robotic warehouse systems considering dynamic priority. Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review.

  3. Chen, W. (2024). A data-driven spatially-specific vaccine allocation framework for COVID-19. Annals of Operations Research.

  4. Chen, W. (2024). Does battery management matter? Performance evaluation and operating policies in a self-climbing robotic warehouse. European Journal of Operational Research.

  5. Chen, W. (2023). Warehouses without aisles: Layout design of a multi-deep rack climbing robotic system. Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review.

  6. Chen, W. (2023). Quality information disclosure and advertising strategy in a supply chain. International Journal of Production Research.

  7. Chen, W. (2022). Analysis and design of rack-climbing robotic storage and retrieval systems. Transportation Science.

 

Getachew Nadew | Automation and Control | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Getachew Nadew | Automation and Control | Best Researcher Award 

PhD candidate | National Taiwan Science and Technology | Ethiopia

Short Biography

Dr. Getachew Nadew is a passionate educator and researcher with a strong background in electrical engineering and economics. He obtained his B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering from Mekelle University, Ethiopia, specializing in optical character recognition. He later pursued a Master’s in Technology in Microelectronics Engineering at Addis Ababa University, focusing on VLSI and analog integrated circuits. Dr. Getachew holds a Master’s degree in Control Engineering from Addis Ababa University, where his thesis on grid-connected microhydro power systems demonstrated his expertise in renewable energy solutions. Currently, he is pursuing a Ph.D. in Automation and Control at National Taiwan University of Science and Technology.

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Education

Dr. Getachew Nadew earned his B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering from Mekelle University, Ethiopia, specializing in optical character recognition. He pursued further studies, obtaining a Master’s in Technology in Microelectronics Engineering from Addis Ababa University, focusing on VLSI and analog integrated circuits. He also holds a Master of Science in Control Engineering from Addis Ababa University, where his research focused on grid-connected microhydro power systems.

Experience

Dr. Getachew Nadew’s career in academia began at Ambo University, Ethiopia, where he served as a Lecturer in the Electrical and Computer Engineering department. Over the years, he took on various roles including Institute of Technology Research Team Leader and Department Head. He also served as the Institute of Technology Campus Student Service Dean, enriching student life and fostering academic excellence until September 2022.

Research Interests

Dr. Getachew Nadew’s research interests encompass advanced technologies in electrical engineering and control systems. His doctoral research at National Taiwan University of Science and Technology focuses on automation and control, particularly in the areas of machine learning, image processing, and renewable energy systems.

Awards

Dr. Getachew Nadew has been recognized for his academic achievements and contributions to the field of engineering:

  • Full Scholarship Ph.D. Award at National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taiwan.
  • Best Paper Award for his research on SE-RRACycleGAN at international conferences.