Ziteng Wang, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Ziteng Wang's work integrates artificial intelligence, analytics and operations research to improve complex decision-making systems. His research addresses challenges in healthcare, supply chains and transportation through quantitative modeling, optimization, and machine learning methods.
Research Areas
- AI for decision sciences
- Health AI
- Operations research
- Optimization modeling
- Healthcare analytics
- Supply chain analytics
- Transportation systems
- Machine learning applications
Department: Industrial and Systems Engineering
College: Engineering and Engineering Technology
Email: zwang3@niu.edu
Research Spotlight
Wang is the principal investigator of the NIH-funded AI Lab for Early Autism Diagnosis and Screening (AI-LEADS), which aims to advance AI-driven technologies for earlier and more accurate autism screening. He is particularly interested in problems where optimization principles and AI play a central role in enabling data-informed decisions. His work exemplifies how AI can be leveraged to support impactful, real-world engineering and health applications.