Yichuan Ding

Desautels Faculty of Management, McGill University

Assistant Professor

1001 Sherbrook St W

Montreal, Quebec H3A 1G5

Canada

http://https://www.mcgill.ca/desautels/yichuan-daniel-ding

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1.

Patient Prioritization in Emergency Department Triage Systems: An Empirical Study of Canadian Triage and Acuity Scale (CTAS)

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 10 Oct 2016 Last Revised: 07 Mar 2018
Yichuan Ding, Eric Park, Mahesh Nagarajan and Eric Grafstein
Desautels Faculty of Management, McGill University, Wake Forest University - Schools of Business, University of British Columbia (UBC) - Sauder School of Business and Providence Health Care and Vancouver Coastal Health - Department of Emergency Medicine & Health
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Triage, Emergency Department, Multi-class Queue, Dynamic Priority, Discrete Choice, Public Policy

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The Cost of Task Switching: Evidence from Emergency Departments

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 11 Jan 2021 Last Revised: 18 May 2023
Yiwen Jin, Yige Duan, Yichuan Ding, Mahesh Nagarajan and Garth Hunte
University of Calgary - Haskayne School of Business, Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) - Antai College of Economics and Management, Desautels Faculty of Management, McGill University, University of British Columbia (UBC) - Sauder School of Business and University of British Columbia (UBC) - Department of Emergency Medicine
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Task switching, emergency department, behavioral queueing, data-driven, queue management, empirical, max bisection, graph

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An Achievable-Region-Based Approach for Kidney Allocation Policy Design with Endogenous Patient Choice

Stanford University Graduate School of Business Research Paper No. 17-48
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 14 Jun 2017 Last Revised: 16 Aug 2018
Baris Ata, Yichuan Ding and Stefanos A. Zenios
University of Chicago - Booth School of Business, Desautels Faculty of Management, McGill University and Stanford Graduate School of Business
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Kidney Allocation, Fluid Model, Multiclass Queue, Nash Equilibrium, Achievable Region, Nonlinear Complementarity Problem, Efficiency and Equity

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Adaptive Behavior of Service Providers to Schedule Deviations and Its Consequences: Evidence from Operating Rooms

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 21 Mar 2022 Last Revised: 05 Nov 2024
Yiwen Jin, Yichuan Ding, Steven Shechter and Jugpal S Arneja
University of Calgary - Haskayne School of Business, Desautels Faculty of Management, McGill University, University of British Columbia (UBC) - Sauder School of Business and University of British Columbia (UBC) - Faculty of Medicine
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operating room scheduling, behavioral queueing, speed-quality tradeoff, queue with returning customers

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A Fluid Model for an Overloaded Bipartite Queueing System with Heterogeneous Matching Utility

Number of pages: 66 Posted: 21 Oct 2016 Last Revised: 27 Aug 2018
Yichuan Ding, S. McCormick and Mahesh Nagarajan
Desautels Faculty of Management, McGill University, University of British Columbia (UBC) and University of British Columbia (UBC) - Sauder School of Business
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Bipartite Queueing System, Min Cost Max Flow, Nested Cuts for Parameterized Network, Value-based Routing, Public Housing Assignment, Scarce Resource Allocation

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Early Birds versus Last-Minute Arrivals: Empirical Evidence and Theoretical Analysis of Arrival Time Queueing Game

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 14 Sep 2024 Last Revised: 30 Mar 2025
Xiangjie Zhao, Yichuan Ding, Dongdong Ge and Xiaoqing Xie
Shanghai University of Finance and Economics - School of Information Management and Engineering, Desautels Faculty of Management, McGill University, Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) and Fudan University
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strategic queueing, behavioral operation, queueing game, arrival time, social cost

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Constant Job-Allowance Policies for Appointment Scheduling: Performance Bounds and Numerical Analysis

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 07 Mar 2018 Last Revised: 05 Nov 2019
Shenghai Zhou, Yichuan Ding, Woonghee Tim Huh and Guohua Wan
Central South University, Desautels Faculty of Management, McGill University, University of British Columbia and Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) - Antai College of Economics and Management
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appointment scheduling, dome shape, asymptotic optimality, D/G/1 queue

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Parallel Queues with Discrete-Choice Arrival Pattern: Empirical Evidence and Asymptotic Characterization

Number of pages: 53 Posted: 21 May 2020
Yichuan Ding, Mahesh Nagarajan and George Zhang
Desautels Faculty of Management, McGill University, University of British Columbia (UBC) - Sauder School of Business and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Discrete Choice Model, Nonlinear Complementarity Problem, Fluid and Diffusion Approximation, Reflected Multi-Dimensional Ornstein-Uhlenbeck Process

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Early Reservation for Follow-up Appointments in a Slotted-Service Queue

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 24 Jun 2020
Yichuan Ding, Diwakar Gupta and Xiaoxu Tang
Desautels Faculty of Management, McGill University, McCombs School of Business and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Appointment Scheduling, Re-Entrant Queue, Returning Customers See-Time-Average, Infinitesimal Perturbation Analysis

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Tight Bounds for the Price of Fairness

Number of pages: 67 Posted: 01 Dec 2023 Last Revised: 30 Oct 2024
Yifeng Cao, Yichuan Ding and Daniel Granot
University of British Columbia, Sauder School of Business, Students, Desautels Faculty of Management, McGill University and University of British Columbia (UBC) - Sauder School of Business
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price of fairness, resource allocation, proportional fairness, max-min fairness

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Early Reservation for Follow-up Appointments: Enhancing Patient Care Continuity

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 21 Feb 2024
Yichuan Ding, Diwakar Gupta and Shenghai Zhou
Desautels Faculty of Management, McGill University, McCombs School of Business and Central South University
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Appointment Scheduling, Queueing Models, Continuity of Care, Principal-Agent Models

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Multi-Listing for Horizontally Differentiated Services

Number of pages: 50 Posted: 26 Jun 2024
Zhou Chen, Yichuan Ding and Luyi Yang
Hangzhou City University, Desautels Faculty of Management, McGill University and University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business
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Queueing, Redundancy, Pooling, Externality, Process Flexibility, Social Welfare