Yihong Liu

Assistant Professor

Wilson College Scholar

Yihong Liu
Location

CBB 259

Phone
(319) 273-2706

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Yihong Liu

Assistant Professor

Wilson College Scholar

 

Interests & Hobbies
Travel, Cooking, Photography

Education

Ph.D. (Management Science with Information Systems Concentration) University of Texas at Dallas; Bachelor (Management with Information Management and Information Systems Concentration) Shanghai University of Finance and Economics

Teaching Interests

Yihong is dedicated to equipping students with crucial IT skills and business knowledge for their academic and professional success. his instructional interests and expertise cover three primary areas:

1. Business Technology Fundamentals & Strategy (e.g., Introduction to Information Systems, and Information Systems Management);
2. Data-Driven Decision Making & Emerging Technology (e.g., Predictive Modeling);
3. Data Management and Systems Development (e.g., Database Management, and Systems Analysis and Design)

Research Interests

Yihong investigates how data and digital technology can be leveraged to improve decision-making across various organizational and social platforms. One of his current focuses is on designing and analyzing smart systems that facilitate online collaboration. This involves developing recommendation tools for team formation, specifically addressing the critical trade-off between maximizing group productivity and ensuring fair opportunities for all platform participants.

Professional Accomplishments

Certificate in Effective Teaching Practice Framework, Association of College and University Educators & American Council on Education; Certificate of Digital Accessibility for UNI Faculty