Zukui Li
Chemical and Materials Engineering
University of Alberta
Canada
Biography
Dr. Li holds a Bachelor's degree (2002) in Automatic Control and a Master's degree (2005) in Control Theory and Control Engineering from the University of Science and Technology of China. Dr. Li received his Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from Rutgers University in 2010. Dr. Li was a postdoctoral research associate in Princeton University from June 2010 to December 2012. He joined the University of Alberta as an Assistant Professor in January 2013.
Research Interest
Research interests Dr. Li's research interests include: 1) process operations involving scheduling, planning and supply chain management, as well as process design and process control with a focus on energy systems applications; 2) computational biology, with current focus on mass spectrum based peptide/protein identification and biomarker discovery; 3) nonlinear and mixed integer optimization, with a focus on addressing uncertainty through robust optimization, stochastic programming and parametric programming techniques.
Publications
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Y. Yuan, Z. Li, B. Huang. Nonlinear Robust Optimization for Process Design. AIChE Journal. 2017.
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B.M.S. Arifin, Z. Li, S.L. Shah, G.A. Meyer, A. Colin. A Novel Data-Driven Leak Detection and Localization Algorithm using the Kantorovich Distance. Computers & Chemical Engineering. 2017.
