Overview
Yehua Wei is an associate professor of business administration in Decision Sciences at Fuqua School of Business. Professor Wei received his Ph.D. in Operations Research from MIT in 2013. He taught Decision Models, Spreadsheet Modeling, and Probability & Statistics across different graduate programs. His research interest lies in the broad area of decisions under uncertainty. Specifically, he studies problems in flexibility design, dynamic resource allocation, vehicle routing, queueing networks, strategic routing, and e-commerce fulfillment. His research has been recognized by several awards, including the George Nicholson Paper Competition, Daniel H. Wagner Prize for Excellence in Operations Research Practice, MSOM Service Management SIG Best Paper Prize, and MSOM Practice-Based Research Competition.
Current Appointments & Affiliations
Associate Professor of Business Administration
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2022 - Present
Fuqua School of Business
Recent Publications
Multi-Item Order Fulfillment Revisited: LP Formulation and Prophet Inequality
Journal Article Management Science · December 2025 In this work, we revisit the multi-item order fulfillment model introduced by Jasin and Sinha (2015). Specifically, we study a dynamic setting in which an e-commerce platform (or online retailer) with multiple warehouses and finite inventory faces ... Full text CiteAn energy-based virtual element method framework for polycrystalline plasticity
Journal Article Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering · November 2025 Full text CiteHeterogeneous microstructures by combining laser additive manufacturing with auxiliary ultrasound field for strength-ductility betterment
Journal Article International Journal of Plasticity · November 2025 Full text CiteEducation, Training & Certifications
Massachusetts Institute of Technology ·
2013
Ph.D.
University of Waterloo (Canada) ·
2008
B.S.