讲座通知：Auctions and Project Contracting（拍卖和工程项目承包） 2016-07-20 题目：Auctions and Project Contracting（拍卖和工程项目承包）报告人：Prof. Haoxun Chen，University of Technology of Troyes时间：2016年7月21日（周四） 上午10:00地点：tyc234cc 太阳成集团 315会议室欢迎广大师生前来参加！ 报告摘要： Auction theory is among the most influential and widely studied topics in economics and management. It provides the micro-foundation of markets. Through well designed auctions, resources can be efficiently allocated to their users. In this talk, different types of auctions, especially combinatorial auctions and multi-attribute auctions, will be introduced, key issues for mechanism design of an auction will be addressed, and applications of multi-attribute auctions to project contracting will be reviewed. This talk will be concluded by a discussion on research opportunities on the application of auctions to project contracting. 报告人简介：Haoxun Chen received his Ph.D. degree in systems engineering from Xi’an Jiaotong University, China, in 1990. He was with Xi’an Jiaotong University as a Lecturer from 1990 to 1992 and as an Associate Professor from 1993 to 1996. He visited INRIA-Lorraine, France, as a Visiting Professor, in 1994, University of Magdeburg, Germany, as a Research Fellow of Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, in 1997 and 1998, and University of Connecticut as an Assistant Professor in 1999 and 2000. He joined University of Technology of Troyes, France, in 2001 and has been a Professor since 2004. He has published more than 60 papers in technical journals and more than 80 papers in international conference proceedings. He received the King-Sun Fu Memorial Best Transactions Paper Award from IEEE Robotics and Control Society in 1998, and National Natural Science Award of China, Second-Class Category, in 2006. He is an Editor of the Journal of Industrial Engineering and an Associate Editor of the International Journal of Advances in Management Science. Currently, he is the coordinator and principle investigator of the research project “Collaborative Transportation in Urban Distribution” of the French Research Agency (ANR). His current research interests include supply chain inventory management, collaborative logistics, city logistics, and production planning and scheduling.