{"568441":{"#nid":"568441","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Faculty Spotlight: Assistant Professor Huan Xu Is ISyE\u2019s Newest Hire","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EHuan Xu was hired in August 2016 by Georgia Tech\u2019s Stewart School of Industrial \u0026amp; Systems Engineering (ISyE) as an assistant professor.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EXu\u2019s current research interest focuses on data, learning, and decision-making. Specifically, he is interested in machine learning, high-dimensional statistics, robust and stochastic optimization, sequential decision making, and application to large-scale systems.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EHe is currently an associate editor of both IEEE \u003Cem\u003ETransactions on Pattern Analysis\u003C\/em\u003E \u003Cem\u003Eand Machine Intelligence\u003C\/em\u003E and \u003Cem\u003EComputational Management Science\u003C\/em\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EXu received his B. Eng. from Shanghai Jiaotong University in 1997, his M. Eng from the National University of Singapore in 2003, and his Ph. D. from McGill University in 2009. Before joining Georgia Tech, he was an assistant professor at the National University of Singapore, after a postdoctoral stint at the University of Texas at Austin.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EHe is also member of INFORMS and the Mathematical Optimization Society.\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EHuan Xu was hired in August 2016 by ISyE as an assistant professor.\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Huan Xu was hired in August 2016 by Georgia Tech\u2019s Stewart School of Industrial \u0026 Systems Engineering (ISyE) as an assistant professor."}],"uid":"28766","created_gmt":"2016-08-25 16:29:44","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:22:26","author":"Shelley Wunder-Smith","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2016-08-25T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2016-08-25T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"568431":{"id":"568431","type":"image","title":"Huan Xu, ISyE Assistant Professor","body":null,"created":"1472156526","gmt_created":"2016-08-25 20:22:06","changed":"1475895374","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:56:14","alt":"Huan Xu, ISyE Assistant Professor","file":{"fid":"206996","name":"huan_xu_headshot.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/huan_xu_headshot.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/huan_xu_headshot.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":1896695,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/huan_xu_headshot.jpg?itok=GNKX60RZ"}}},"media_ids":["568431"],"groups":[{"id":"1242","name":"School of Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISYE)"}],"categories":[{"id":"134","name":"Student and Faculty"},{"id":"145","name":"Engineering"}],"keywords":[{"id":"1506","name":"faculty"},{"id":"170633","name":"Huan Xu"},{"id":"426","name":"isye"}],"core_research_areas":[{"id":"39431","name":"Data Engineering and Science"},{"id":"39541","name":"Systems"}],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:shelley.wunder-smith@isye.gatech.edu\u0022\u003EShelley Wunder-Smith\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EStewart School of Industrial \u0026amp; Systems Engineering\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E404.385.4745\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["shelley.wunder-smith@isye.gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}