Faculty Profile
YUFEI YUAN
Information Systems
Professor of Information Systems
Area of Expertise
Dr. Yuan is an expert in the fields of mobile commerce, information security and privacy, online negotiation, human-computer interaction, fuzzy logic, decision making in health care, and matching problems.
Dr. Yuan is an expert in the fields of mobile commerce, information security and privacy, online negotiation, human-computer interaction, fuzzy logic, decision making in health care, and matching problems.
Professional Activities
Dr. Yuan has been doing research in many frontier research fields such as mobile work force support, identity theft prevention, and emergency response systems. He has published 70 papers in many high quality journals such as Journal of MIS, Communications of the ACM, IEEE Security and Privacy, International Journal of Mobile Communications, Group Decision and Negotiation, Decision Support Systems, Information & Management, Fuzzy Sets and Systems, International Journal of Human-Computer Studies, European Journal of Operational Research, Decision Sciences, Management Sciences and others. Dr. Yuan has been actively involved in many professional organizations. He served as Conference Chair for ICMB 2007 (International Conference on Mobile Business) and Program Co-Chair for AMCIS 2008 (Americas Conference on Information Systems), and a Guest Co-Editor for a special issue of Group Decision and Negotiation. He is the Editorial Board Member of IJMC (International Journal of Mobile Communications) and others. Dr. Yuan was appointed as Wayne C. Fox Chair in Business Innovation in 2002-2008 and his name is listed in Who’s Who in Canada.
Dr. Yuan has been doing research in many frontier research fields such as mobile work force support, identity theft prevention, and emergency response systems. He has published 70 papers in many high quality journals such as Journal of MIS, Communications of the ACM, IEEE Security and Privacy, International Journal of Mobile Communications, Group Decision and Negotiation, Decision Support Systems, Information & Management, Fuzzy Sets and Systems, International Journal of Human-Computer Studies, European Journal of Operational Research, Decision Sciences, Management Sciences and others. Dr. Yuan has been actively involved in many professional organizations. He served as Conference Chair for ICMB 2007 (International Conference on Mobile Business) and Program Co-Chair for AMCIS 2008 (Americas Conference on Information Systems), and a Guest Co-Editor for a special issue of Group Decision and Negotiation. He is the Editorial Board Member of IJMC (International Journal of Mobile Communications) and others. Dr. Yuan was appointed as Wayne C. Fox Chair in Business Innovation in 2002-2008 and his name is listed in Who’s Who in Canada.
Education
Ph.D., Computer and Information Systems, University of Michigan, U.S
B.S., Mathematics, Fudan University, Shanghai, China
Ph.D., Computer and Information Systems, University of Michigan, U.S
B.S., Mathematics, Fudan University, Shanghai, China

DeGroote School of Business
McMaster University
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