Youqin Pan


Professional Details

Title Professor
Department Marketing and Decision Sciences
Office Classroom Building 230
Phone 978.542.2381
Email youqin.pan@salemstate.edu

Recent and Upcoming Courses

ODS 262 Quantitative Analysis
ODS 355 Business Analytics
ODS 370 Data Mining
ODS 710 Quantitative Analysis

Professional Biography

Ph.D. in Management Science, University of North Texas, Denton, TX

            Major: Management Science. Minor: Geographic Information System

 Master of Science, University of North Texas, Denton, TX 

            Major: Information Technology.

 Master of Science, University of North Texas, Denton, TX 

            Major: Economics Research.

 Master of Art, Nankai University, Tianjin, P.R. China

            Major: Political Economics.

 Bachelor of Art, Fudan University, Shanghai, P.R. China

            Major: Management.

Selected Publications

Pan, Y. and Gu,. J.(2023). Empowering Education: ChatGPT’s role in teaching and learning statistics and data analytics. International Journal of Technology in Teaching and Learning. 19(1), 34-51.

Pan, Y., Gu, J., Goodof, D. (2023). The importance of trade openness and logistics performance in economic growth: A Lasso-based Approach. International Journal of Data Science. 8(4),275-294

Wu, C. & Pan, Y. (2021). Transport Infrastructure, oil prices, and economic growth: A bootstrap ARDL approach with a Fourier function. International Journal of Data Science. 6(4), 292-308.

Pan, Y. (2016).  Sustainability Trends in Financial Services Sector. Evidence from Europe and North America.  ICSSSM 2016.

Pan, Y. & Hu, Y. (2016). Empirical model decomposition-based models for predicting direction of stock index movement. International Journal of Data Science.

Pan, Y., Pavur, R., & Pohlen, T. (2016).  Revisiting the effects of forecasting method selection and information sharing under volatile demand in SCM Applications.   IEEE Transactions On Engineering Management.

Luther, R. & Pan, Y. (2015).  The Effect of the Massachusetts Healthcare Reform on the Financial Performance of Healthcare Providers: Panel Data Analysis. IEEE International Conference on Service Systems and Service Management (ICSSSM).

Pan, Y. & Tang, Z. (2014).  Ensemble methods in bank direct  marketing . IEEE  International Conference on Service Systems and Service Management (ICSSSM).

Tang, Z. & Pan, Y. (2014). Agent-based supply chain management modeling and simulation.   IEEE International Conference on Information and Automation (ICIA).

Pan, Y., Nam, K. T., Ogara, S., & Lee, S. (2013).  Adoption Model of Mobile -enabled System in Supply Chain.  Industrial Management & Data Systems.

Pan, Y., Pholen, T., & Manago, S. (2013). Hybrid Neural Network Model in Forecasting Aggregate US Retail Sales.   Advances in Business and Management Forecasting.

 

Selected Presentations

Pan, Y. The relationship between logistics performance and environmental quality. NEDSI Annual Conference, Washington, D.C., Mar.30-Apr.1, 2023.

Pan, Y., Gu, J. Effect of Logistics Performance On Economic Growth: Evidence based on a regularized regression approach. Informs Annual Meeting, Anaheim, CA, United States. (October 24-27, 2021).

Pan, Y., NEDSI  Annual Conference(2021). An asymmetric approach to the urbanization-economic growth nexus: Evidence from China. NEDSI Annual Meeting, Philly, PA, United States. (March 27, 2021).

Pan, Y. (2019). Cluster Analysis of the Relationship Between Logistics Performance Index and Economic Growth. Informs Annual Conference, Seattle, WA.

Pan, Y. , & Montoya, J.(2018). Survey response and its relationship to student retention. Northeast Decision Science Institute Annual Meeting. Providence, RI.

Pan, Y. & Montoya, J. (2018).  Data mining techniques for improving student retention in Higher Education.  Asia-Pacific Conference on Social Sciences and Management.

Pan, Y. (2017). Sustainability Trends in Retail Sector : A Text Mining Approach.   Informs Annual Conference, Houston, TX.

Pan, Y. (2016). Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability Reporting Trend in Financial Service Sector.   Decision Science Annual Meeting, Austin, Texas.

Pan, Y., Manago, S., Blaber, Z. and Montoya, J. (2016). A data mining approach for identifying at-risk students and improving student retention. Decision Sciences Institute Annual Meeting, Austin, TX.

Pan, Y. (2016). Ensemble Methods for Credit Risk Assessment.   Informs Annual Conference, Nashville, Tennessee.

Pan, Y. & Sun, X. (2015). Sustainability trends in service industry: a text mining approach.   Informs Annual Meeting 2015, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Pan, Y. (2014). Predicting Stock Index Movement using Advanced Machine Learning Techniques.   Informs Annual Conference 2014, San Francisco, California.

Pan, Y. (2013). Stock Index Forecasting Based on an EMD-based Hybrid Model.   Informs Annual Conference 2013, Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Pan, Y., Haran, B., Manago, S., & Tang, Z. (2012). Cyclical Aspects of Business Cycle Turning Points Based on Empirical Mode Decomposition.   Inform International Beijing 2012, Beijing, China.

 Haran, E., Pan, Y., & Tang, Z. (2011). Hybrid Neural Network Model in Forecasting Retail Sales.   Informs Annual Meeting, Charlotte, North Carolina.

Pavur, R. & Pan, Y. (2011). Forming Prediction Intervals for Turning Points in Economic Indices.  Informs Annual Meeting. Charlotte, North Carolina.

Ogara, S., & Pan, Y.(2010). An Experimental Study: Investigating the Effect of Animations on Users' Information Recall. Decision Sciences Institute Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA.

Pan, Y., Pavur, R., & Tieslau, M.(2010). Forecasting Aggregate US Retail Sales during Recessions: A Hybrid Method Based on EMD, Informs  Annual Meeting, Austin, TX.

Pan, Y., & Pavur, R.(2009). Impact of Forecasting Method Selection and Information Sharing on Supply Chain Performance. Informs Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA.

Pan, Y., & Pavur, R.(2009). Impact of Forecasting Method Selection on Supply Chain Performance. CORS/ INFORMS International Meeting, Toronto.

 

Grants/Awards

2024–2025 Strategic Planning Large Grant ($25,000) with Investigators Zlatinka, Van, and Manish

2024-2025 Strategic Planning Small Grant ($2520)

2023: Mini Grant ($1000), Salem State.

2018 :The  McNamara Faculty Excellence Award in Research .

2017-2018: Strategic Planning Grant-BSB Student Retention Project ($7500), Salem State.

2016 -2019: Project ACES: ODS262 Course Redesign ($30000), Salem State.

2016: Mini Grant ($1000), Salem State.

2014: Best Paper Award, The third international conference on data analytics. Rome, Italy. 

Others:

In Spring 2026, I will be teaching ODS 355 - Business Analytics and ODS 370 - Data Mining, both of which fulfill requirements for the Business Analytics Certificate Program. If you are interested in these two courses, please feel free to contact me at ypan@salemstate.edu.