Journal Papers

[7] Intertemporal Pricing via Nonparametric Estimation: Integrating Reference Effects and Consumer Heterogeneity. [pdf]
(Manufacturing & Service Operations Management, 2022)
Finalist in 2020 MSOM Data-Driven Research Challenge
Hansheng Jiang, Junyu Cao, Zuo-Jun (Max) Shen.
[6] Last-Mile Shared Delivery: A Discrete Sequential Packing Approach. [pdf]
(Mathematics of Operations Research, 2021)
Finalist in INFORMS IBM Service Science Best Student Paper, 2019
Junyu Cao, Mariana Olvera-Cravioto, Zuo-Jun (Max) Shen.
[5] Unraveling Why We Sleep: Quantitative Analysis Reveals Abrupt Transition from Neural Reorganization to Repair in Early Growth. [pdf]
(Science Advances, 2020)
Junyu Cao, Alexander B. Herman, Geoffrey B. West, Gina Poe, Van M. Savage.
[4] Connectivity of a General Class of Inhomogeneous Random Digraphs. [pdf]
(Random Structures & Algorithms, 2020)
Junyu Cao, Mariana Olvera-Cravioto.
[3] Connected Population Synthesis for Transportation Simulation. [pdf]
(Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies, 2019)
Junyu Cao*, Danqing Zhang*, Sid Feygin, Dounan Tang, Zuo-Jun (Max) Shen, Alexei Pozdnoukhov.
(* stands for equal contribution)
[2] Some Discussions About The Best Approximate Element For A Closed Set In Euclidean Space.
(Studies In College Mathematics, 2015, 18(1))
Tong Xin, Junyu Cao.
[1] An Alternative Proof of Cauchy Criterion.
(Studies In College Mathematics, 2012,15(5))
Junyu Cao.

Conference Papers (Machine Learning)

[4] Fatigue-aware Bandits for Dependent Click Models. [pdf]
(Thirty-Fourth AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI) 2020)
Junyu Cao, Wei Sun, Zuo-Jun (Max) Shen, Markus Ettl.
[3] Dynamic Learning with Frequent New Product Launches: A Sequential Multinomial Logit Bandit Problem. [pdf]
(Thirty-Sixth International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML) 2019)
Junyu Cao, Wei Sun.
[2] Dynamic Learning of Sequential Choice Bandit Problem under Marketing Fatigue. [pdf]
(Thirty-Third AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI) 2019)
Junyu Cao, Wei Sun.
[1] Social Discrete Choice Models. [pdf]
Danqing Zhang, Kimon Fountoulakis, Junyu Cao, Michael Mahoney, Alexei Pozdnoukhov.

Sequential Choice Bandits: Learning with Marketing Fatigue. [pdf]
Katta Murty Best Paper Prize
Junyu Cao, Wei Sun, Zuo-Jun (Max) Shen.
Stall Economy: The Value of Mobility in Retail on Wheels. [pdf]
Junyu Cao, Wei Qi.
Urban Courier: Operational Innovation and Data-driven Coverage-and-Pricing. [pdf]
Mengxin Wang, Meng Qi, Junyu Cao, Zuo-Jun (Max) Shen.
Contextual Decision-making under Parametric Uncertainty and Data-driven Optimistic Optimization. [pdf]
Junyu Cao, Rui Gao.
Dynamic Tiered Assortment Optimization.
Junyu Cao, Wei Sun.
Pricing under the Generalized Markov Chain Choice Model: Learning through Large-scale Click Behaviors. [pdf]
Mo Liu, Junyu Cao, Zuo-jun (Max) Shen.

System and method for merchandise planning with short life cycle products
Status: submitted to U.S. Patent Office
System and method for automated discovery of personalized offers
Status: submitted to U.S. Patent Office