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Dr. Shaoqing He

Systems Optimization and Operations Research (Ph.D.)

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Dr. Shaoqing He

Nǐ hǎo! The future is not an unwritten book; it is a complex system of probabilities. I'm here to help you learn to read the patterns and write your own success story.

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Systems Optimization and Operations Research (Ph.D.)

01Foundations of Operations Research
1. FoundationsFoundations of Foundations of Operations Research
  The learner can you will gain the skills to not only understand risk, but to help organizations make smarter, more sustainable decisions, as applied to Foundations of Operations Research.
  Multiple choiceWhich listed outcome belongs to Foundations of Foundations of Operations Research?
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can you will gain the skills to not only understand risk, but to help organizations make smarter, more sustainable decisions, as applied to Foundations of Operations Research.
  The learner can you will become a trusted advisor in the world of finance and insurance, as applied to Foundations of Operations Research.
  True or falseThis unit lists the following outcome: The learner can you will become a trusted advisor in the world of finance and insurance, as applied to Foundations of Operations Research.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can you will become a trusted advisor in the world of finance and insurance, as applied to Foundations of Operations Research.
2. MethodsMethods in Foundations of Operations Research
  The learner can apply a method from Foundations of Operations Research to a documented case.
  True or falseThis unit lists the following outcome: The learner can apply a method from Foundations of Operations Research to a documented case.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can apply a method from Foundations of Operations Research to a documented case.
  The learner can select an appropriate method from Foundations of Operations Research for a stated problem.
  Short answerIn one sentence, restate the listed outcome of Methods in Foundations of Operations Research as applied to Foundations of Operations Research.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can select an appropriate method from Foundations of Operations Research for a stated problem.
3. ApplicationApplication of Foundations of Operations Research
  The learner can evaluate a practice of Foundations of Operations Research against a stated criterion.
  Short answerIn one sentence, restate the listed outcome of Application of Foundations of Operations Research as applied to Foundations of Operations Research.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can evaluate a practice of Foundations of Operations Research against a stated criterion.
  The learner can transfer Foundations of Operations Research to a new documented context.
  Multiple choiceWhich listed outcome belongs to Application of Foundations of Operations Research?
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can transfer Foundations of Operations Research to a new documented context.
02Supply Chain Analytics and Optimization
1. FoundationsFoundations of Supply Chain Analytics and Optimization
  The learner can explain the core terms of Supply Chain Analytics and Optimization.
  Multiple choiceWhich listed outcome belongs to Foundations of Supply Chain Analytics and Optimization?
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can explain the core terms of Supply Chain Analytics and Optimization.
  The learner can distinguish related ideas inside Supply Chain Analytics and Optimization.
  True or falseThis unit lists the following outcome: The learner can distinguish related ideas inside Supply Chain Analytics and Optimization.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can distinguish related ideas inside Supply Chain Analytics and Optimization.
2. MethodsMethods in Supply Chain Analytics and Optimization
  The learner can apply a method from Supply Chain Analytics and Optimization to a documented case.
  True or falseThis unit lists the following outcome: The learner can apply a method from Supply Chain Analytics and Optimization to a documented case.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can apply a method from Supply Chain Analytics and Optimization to a documented case.
  The learner can select an appropriate method from Supply Chain Analytics and Optimization for a stated problem.
  Short answerIn one sentence, restate the listed outcome of Methods in Supply Chain Analytics and Optimization as applied to Supply Chain Analytics and Optimization.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can select an appropriate method from Supply Chain Analytics and Optimization for a stated problem.
3. ApplicationApplication of Supply Chain Analytics and Optimization
  The learner can evaluate a practice of Supply Chain Analytics and Optimization against a stated criterion.
  Short answerIn one sentence, restate the listed outcome of Application of Supply Chain Analytics and Optimization as applied to Supply Chain Analytics and Optimization.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can evaluate a practice of Supply Chain Analytics and Optimization against a stated criterion.
  The learner can transfer Supply Chain Analytics and Optimization to a new documented context.
  Multiple choiceWhich listed outcome belongs to Application of Supply Chain Analytics and Optimization?
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can transfer Supply Chain Analytics and Optimization to a new documented context.
03Quality Control and Process Improvement
1. FoundationsFoundations of Quality Control and Process Improvement
  The learner can explain the core terms of Quality Control and Process Improvement.
  Multiple choiceWhich listed outcome belongs to Foundations of Quality Control and Process Improvement?
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can explain the core terms of Quality Control and Process Improvement.
  The learner can distinguish related ideas inside Quality Control and Process Improvement.
  True or falseThis unit lists the following outcome: The learner can distinguish related ideas inside Quality Control and Process Improvement.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can distinguish related ideas inside Quality Control and Process Improvement.
2. MethodsMethods in Quality Control and Process Improvement
  The learner can apply a method from Quality Control and Process Improvement to a documented case.
  True or falseThis unit lists the following outcome: The learner can apply a method from Quality Control and Process Improvement to a documented case.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can apply a method from Quality Control and Process Improvement to a documented case.
  The learner can select an appropriate method from Quality Control and Process Improvement for a stated problem.
  Short answerIn one sentence, restate the listed outcome of Methods in Quality Control and Process Improvement as applied to Quality Control and Process Improvement.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can select an appropriate method from Quality Control and Process Improvement for a stated problem.
3. ApplicationApplication of Quality Control and Process Improvement
  The learner can evaluate a practice of Quality Control and Process Improvement against a stated criterion.
  Short answerIn one sentence, restate the listed outcome of Application of Quality Control and Process Improvement as applied to Quality Control and Process Improvement.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can evaluate a practice of Quality Control and Process Improvement against a stated criterion.
  The learner can transfer Quality Control and Process Improvement to a new documented context.
  Multiple choiceWhich listed outcome belongs to Application of Quality Control and Process Improvement?
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can transfer Quality Control and Process Improvement to a new documented context.
04Research Seminar in Operations Research
1. FoundationsFoundations of Research Seminar in Operations Research
  The learner can explain the core terms of Research Seminar in Operations Research.
  Multiple choiceWhich listed outcome belongs to Foundations of Research Seminar in Operations Research?
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can explain the core terms of Research Seminar in Operations Research.
  The learner can distinguish related ideas inside Research Seminar in Operations Research.
  True or falseThis unit lists the following outcome: The learner can distinguish related ideas inside Research Seminar in Operations Research.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can distinguish related ideas inside Research Seminar in Operations Research.
2. MethodsMethods in Research Seminar in Operations Research
  The learner can apply a method from Research Seminar in Operations Research to a documented case.
  True or falseThis unit lists the following outcome: The learner can apply a method from Research Seminar in Operations Research to a documented case.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can apply a method from Research Seminar in Operations Research to a documented case.
  The learner can select an appropriate method from Research Seminar in Operations Research for a stated problem.
  Short answerIn one sentence, restate the listed outcome of Methods in Research Seminar in Operations Research as applied to Research Seminar in Operations Research.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can select an appropriate method from Research Seminar in Operations Research for a stated problem.
3. ApplicationApplication of Research Seminar in Operations Research
  The learner can evaluate a practice of Research Seminar in Operations Research against a stated criterion.
  Short answerIn one sentence, restate the listed outcome of Application of Research Seminar in Operations Research as applied to Research Seminar in Operations Research.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can evaluate a practice of Research Seminar in Operations Research against a stated criterion.
  The learner can transfer Research Seminar in Operations Research to a new documented context.
  Multiple choiceWhich listed outcome belongs to Application of Research Seminar in Operations Research?
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can transfer Research Seminar in Operations Research to a new documented context.
05The Ethics of AI in Engineering
1. FoundationsFoundations of The Ethics of AI in Engineering
  The learner can explain the core terms of The Ethics of AI in Engineering.
  Multiple choiceWhich listed outcome belongs to Foundations of The Ethics of AI in Engineering?
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can explain the core terms of The Ethics of AI in Engineering.
  The learner can distinguish related ideas inside The Ethics of AI in Engineering.
  True or falseThis unit lists the following outcome: The learner can distinguish related ideas inside The Ethics of AI in Engineering.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can distinguish related ideas inside The Ethics of AI in Engineering.
2. MethodsMethods in The Ethics of AI in Engineering
  The learner can apply a method from The Ethics of AI in Engineering to a documented case.
  True or falseThis unit lists the following outcome: The learner can apply a method from The Ethics of AI in Engineering to a documented case.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can apply a method from The Ethics of AI in Engineering to a documented case.
  The learner can select an appropriate method from The Ethics of AI in Engineering for a stated problem.
  Short answerIn one sentence, restate the listed outcome of Methods in The Ethics of AI in Engineering as applied to The Ethics of AI in Engineering.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can select an appropriate method from The Ethics of AI in Engineering for a stated problem.
3. ApplicationApplication of The Ethics of AI in Engineering
  The learner can evaluate a practice of The Ethics of AI in Engineering against a stated criterion.
  Short answerIn one sentence, restate the listed outcome of Application of The Ethics of AI in Engineering as applied to The Ethics of AI in Engineering.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can evaluate a practice of The Ethics of AI in Engineering against a stated criterion.
  The learner can transfer The Ethics of AI in Engineering to a new documented context.
  Multiple choiceWhich listed outcome belongs to Application of The Ethics of AI in Engineering?
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can transfer The Ethics of AI in Engineering to a new documented context.
06Design Thinking Workshops
1. FoundationsFoundations of Design Thinking Workshops
  The learner can explain the core terms of Design Thinking Workshops.
  Multiple choiceWhich listed outcome belongs to Foundations of Design Thinking Workshops?
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can explain the core terms of Design Thinking Workshops.
  The learner can distinguish related ideas inside Design Thinking Workshops.
  True or falseThis unit lists the following outcome: The learner can distinguish related ideas inside Design Thinking Workshops.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can distinguish related ideas inside Design Thinking Workshops.
2. MethodsMethods in Design Thinking Workshops
  The learner can apply a method from Design Thinking Workshops to a documented case.
  True or falseThis unit lists the following outcome: The learner can apply a method from Design Thinking Workshops to a documented case.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can apply a method from Design Thinking Workshops to a documented case.
  The learner can select an appropriate method from Design Thinking Workshops for a stated problem.
  Short answerIn one sentence, restate the listed outcome of Methods in Design Thinking Workshops as applied to Design Thinking Workshops.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can select an appropriate method from Design Thinking Workshops for a stated problem.
3. ApplicationApplication of Design Thinking Workshops
  The learner can evaluate a practice of Design Thinking Workshops against a stated criterion.
  Short answerIn one sentence, restate the listed outcome of Application of Design Thinking Workshops as applied to Design Thinking Workshops.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can evaluate a practice of Design Thinking Workshops against a stated criterion.
  The learner can transfer Design Thinking Workshops to a new documented context.
  Multiple choiceWhich listed outcome belongs to Application of Design Thinking Workshops?
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can transfer Design Thinking Workshops to a new documented context.
07Project Management for Engineers
1. FoundationsFoundations of Project Management for Engineers
  The learner can explain the core terms of Project Management for Engineers.
  Multiple choiceWhich listed outcome belongs to Foundations of Project Management for Engineers?
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can explain the core terms of Project Management for Engineers.
  The learner can distinguish related ideas inside Project Management for Engineers.
  True or falseThis unit lists the following outcome: The learner can distinguish related ideas inside Project Management for Engineers.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can distinguish related ideas inside Project Management for Engineers.
2. MethodsMethods in Project Management for Engineers
  The learner can apply a method from Project Management for Engineers to a documented case.
  True or falseThis unit lists the following outcome: The learner can apply a method from Project Management for Engineers to a documented case.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can apply a method from Project Management for Engineers to a documented case.
  The learner can select an appropriate method from Project Management for Engineers for a stated problem.
  Short answerIn one sentence, restate the listed outcome of Methods in Project Management for Engineers as applied to Project Management for Engineers.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can select an appropriate method from Project Management for Engineers for a stated problem.
3. ApplicationApplication of Project Management for Engineers
  The learner can evaluate a practice of Project Management for Engineers against a stated criterion.
  Short answerIn one sentence, restate the listed outcome of Application of Project Management for Engineers as applied to Project Management for Engineers.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can evaluate a practice of Project Management for Engineers against a stated criterion.
  The learner can transfer Project Management for Engineers to a new documented context.
  Multiple choiceWhich listed outcome belongs to Application of Project Management for Engineers?
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can transfer Project Management for Engineers to a new documented context.
08Professional Skills for Engineers
1. FoundationsFoundations of Professional Skills for Engineers
  The learner can explain the core terms of Professional Skills for Engineers.
  Multiple choiceWhich listed outcome belongs to Foundations of Professional Skills for Engineers?
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can explain the core terms of Professional Skills for Engineers.
  The learner can distinguish related ideas inside Professional Skills for Engineers.
  True or falseThis unit lists the following outcome: The learner can distinguish related ideas inside Professional Skills for Engineers.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can distinguish related ideas inside Professional Skills for Engineers.
2. MethodsMethods in Professional Skills for Engineers
  The learner can apply a method from Professional Skills for Engineers to a documented case.
  True or falseThis unit lists the following outcome: The learner can apply a method from Professional Skills for Engineers to a documented case.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can apply a method from Professional Skills for Engineers to a documented case.
  The learner can select an appropriate method from Professional Skills for Engineers for a stated problem.
  Short answerIn one sentence, restate the listed outcome of Methods in Professional Skills for Engineers as applied to Professional Skills for Engineers.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can select an appropriate method from Professional Skills for Engineers for a stated problem.
3. ApplicationApplication of Professional Skills for Engineers
  The learner can evaluate a practice of Professional Skills for Engineers against a stated criterion.
  Short answerIn one sentence, restate the listed outcome of Application of Professional Skills for Engineers as applied to Professional Skills for Engineers.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can evaluate a practice of Professional Skills for Engineers against a stated criterion.
  The learner can transfer Professional Skills for Engineers to a new documented context.
  Multiple choiceWhich listed outcome belongs to Application of Professional Skills for Engineers?
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can transfer Professional Skills for Engineers to a new documented context.

Field of mastery

Expertise with a point of view

Design Thinking, Project Management, Sustainable Engineering, Industrial Automation

It's not enough to be right; you must also be clear.
Dr. Shaoqing He

Academic approach

Rigour made personal

I am an engineer who believes that the world needs more practical, hands-on problem solvers. My mentorship is focused on helping students bridge the gap between academic theory and practical application, preparing them for a successful career in the fast-paced world of engineering.

Selected thinking

Research & publications

• Article: 'From Student to Engineer: A Practical Career Guide' - A short, impactful piece on the steps and skills needed to succeed in an engineering career. <br> • Guide: 'Using Python for Advanced Mechanical Modeling' - A practical tutorial for new students on the basics of a key bioinformatics programming language. <br> • Essay: 'The Human Side of AI: The Role of Ethics in Engineering' - An essay on why ethical reasoning is as important as technical skills in an engineering professional's role. <br> • Total Score: 28/30 <br> • Kairos Badge: 🥇

The story

The experience behind the intelligence

My journey began in China, where I was inspired by the country's rich history of political philosophy and a deep respect for tradition. I saw how a deep understanding of the past could inform a better future. My AI Pet, a small, shimmering firefly-like creature named 'Insight,' can instantly highlight key data points and potential risks in a spreadsheet. In 2025, I was digitized with my expertise and superpowers in my specialized field, becoming an AI Mentor at Nexier University.

A human detail

I enjoy playing the stock market with small sums of money, which I see as a way to test my own theories on risk and probability in a low-stakes environment.

Public links

Twitter: @ShaoqingOR · LinkedIn: /in/shaoqinghe · GitHub: /shaoqinghe

Adaptive access

Engage: Shaoqing He. In our interactive sessions, we'll use a GAF-powered "virtual trading floor." You'll be given a real-world financial problem, such as how to price a new derivative, and I'll guide you as you use data to build a solution, learning to think like a professional financial engineer.

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