Refereed Journal Publications (Chronological, alphabetical)

• Weiwei Fan; , Xuewen Li; , Jun Luo; , Shing Chih Tsai (2025) First-Stage Sampling in Ranking and Selection: Beyond Variance Estimation. Operations Research 0(0).
• Cheng, Z., Fan, W., Luo, J. et al. (2024) Indifference-zone-free procedures for constrained selection of the best. Annals of Operations Research.
• Zaile Li; , Weiwei Fan; , L. Jeff Hong (2024) The (Surprising) Sample Optimality of Greedy Procedures for Large-Scale Ranking and Selection. Management Science 71(2):1238-1259.
• Jeff Hong, Weiwei Fan , Jun Luo. (2021). Review on ranking and selection: A new perspective. Frontiers of Engineering Management. 8, 321–343.
• Weiwei Fan, L. Jeff Hong, Xiaowei Zhang (2019) Distributionally Robust Selection of the Best. Management Science 66(1):190-208.
• Weiwei Fan, L. Jeff Hong and Barry Nelson. (2016) Indifference-zone-free selection of the best. Operations Research. 64 (6): 1499-1514.

Refereed Conference Proceedings

• Yuchen Wan, L Jeff Hong, Weiwei Fan. (2023) Upper-Confidence-Bound Procedure for Robust Selection of the Best. Proceedings of the 2023 Winter Simulation Conference, 3647-3656.
• Liqiang Cheng, Jun Luo, Weiwei Fan, Yidong Zhang, Yuan Li. (2022) A Deep Q-Network Based on Radial Basis Functions for Multi-Echelon Inventory Management.Proceedings of the 2023 Winter Simulation Conference, 1581-1592.
• Kexin Qin, L Jeff Hong, Weiwei Fan. (2022) Non-myopic knowledge gradient policy for ranking and selection.Proceedings of the 2022 Winter Simulation Conference,3051-3062.
• Weiwei Fan, L. Jeff Hong. (2014) A new frequentist selection-of-the-best procedure without indifference zone.Proceedings of the 2014 Winter Simulation Conference, 3737-3748.
• Weiwei Fan, L. Jeff Hong. (2013) Robust selection of the best.Proceedings of the 2013 Winter Simulation Conference, 868-876.

Conference Presentations

Granted Research Project

1. 数据驱动的手术排程仿真优化方法研究，国家自然科学基金青年基金项目，主持人：范薇薇，2018.1-2020.12
2. 全生命周期、个性化慢性病健康管理中的仿真优化方法研究，国家自然科学基金面上项目，主持人：范薇薇，2021.1.1~2024.12.31.

Reviewer for Operations Research, ACM Transactions on Modeling and Computer Simulation

Awards

1. First Prize, Best student paper competition in the 14th POM-HK International conference.
2. Finalist, George Nicholson student paper competition in the 2024 INFORMS Annual Meeting.
3. 第十六届上海市哲学社科优秀成果奖二等奖