Dr Jia Guo

Dr Jia Guo

Research Associate
Engineering
Civil and Environmental Engineering

Dr Jia Guo is a research associate at the Research Centre for Integrated Transport Innovation (rCITI), School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, UNSW. Jia received her Ph.D. in Operations Research and Industrial Engineering from the University of Texas at Austin, USA. Her research contributions involve various fields such as transportation, network design, healthcare, and power systems. Jia has multiple publications on the optimisation of freight train planning, air traffic controller scheduling, vehicle routing, transportation/logistics design, travel behaviour analysis and staff scheduling. She has extensive experience in mathematical modelling, decomposition algorithms, metaheuristics, machine learning methods and statistical analysis. 

  • Book Chapters | 2023
    Guo J, 2023, 'Application of Operations Research to Healthcare', in New Research in Nursing - Education and Practice, IntechOpen, http://dx.doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.109919
  • Journal articles | 2024
    Guo J; Bard JF, 2024, 'Air traffic controller scheduling', Computers and Industrial Engineering, 191, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cie.2024.110123
    Journal articles | 2024
    Guo J; Bard JF, 2024, 'Weekly scheduling for freight rail engineers & trainmen', Transportation Research Part B: Methodological, 183, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.trb.2024.102942
    Journal articles | 2022
    Guo J; Bard JF, 2022, 'A column generation-based algorithm for midterm nurse scheduling with specialized constraints, preference considerations, and overtime', Computers and Operations Research, 138, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cor.2021.105597
    Journal articles | 2022
    Guo J; F. Bard J; J. Morrice D; Jaén CR; Poursani R, 2022, 'Offering transportation services to economically disadvantaged patients at a family health center: a case study', Health Systems, 11, pp. 251 - 275, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20476965.2021.1936658
    Journal articles | 2019
    Lwin M; Guo J; Dimitrov N; Santoso S, 2019, 'Protective Device and Switch Allocation for Reliability Optimization With Distributed Generators', IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy, 10, pp. 449 - 458, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TSTE.2018.2850805
    Journal articles | 2019
    Lwin M; Guo J; Dimitrov NB; Santoso S, 2019, 'Stochastic Optimization for Discrete Overcurrent Relay Tripping Characteristics and Coordination', IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, 10, pp. 732 - 740, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TSG.2017.2751596
    Journal articles | 2017
    Dimitrov NB; Solow D; Szmerekovsky J; Guo J, 2017, 'Emergency relocation of items using single trips: Special cases of the Multiple Knapsack Assignment Problem', European Journal of Operational Research, 258, pp. 938 - 942, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ejor.2016.09.004