Dr. Cynthia Yingxuan ZHANG
Sessional Lecturer
E-mail: yxzhang@hksyu.edu
Telephone: +(852) 2804 8546
Office: RHB 309

Academic Qualifications
Ph.D., Environmental Management, The University of Hong Kong
M.Phil., Environmental Management, The University of Hong Kong
B.Sc., Environmental Science, Nankai University, China

Courses Taught
Quantitative Methods for Business
Research Methods and Design
Master’s Project

Selected Publications
Zhang, Y.X.: Regional Collaborative Electricity Consumption Management: An Urban Operations Research Model. forthcoming in SN Operations Research Forum.
Yeung, D.W.K.; Petrosyan, L.A.; Zhang, Y.X.: Trade with Technology Spillover: A Dynamic Network Game Analysis, forthcoming in International Game Theory Review, 2021. (ESCI, Grade 1 in AJG 2015, Level B in ERA 2010)
Yeung, D.W.K.; Zhang, Y.X.: A Dynamic Network Game of Trade Augmentation under Technology Spillover, 31 Stony Brook International Conference on Game Theory Workshop on Differential Games, Stony Brook, New York, 27-28 July 2020.
Yeung,D.W.K., Zhang,Y.X.,Bai,H.T.,Islam,S.: Collaborative Environmental Management for Transboundary Air Pollution Problems: A Differential Levies Game, forthcoming in Journal of Industrial and Management Optimization, 2020.
Yeung,D.W.K.,Petrosyan, L.A., Zhang, Y.X.and Cheung, F.: BEST SCORES Solution to the Catastrophe Bound Environment, Nova Science, New York, 2017, ISBN 978-1-53610-924-5.
Chen, Y., Yeh, A.G.O.,Zhang, Y.X.:Political Tournament and Regional Cooperation in China: A Game Theory Approach.The Annals of Regional Science.Vol. 58, 2017, pp. 597–622. DOI: 10.1007/s00168-017-0809-6.
Bai, H., Qiao, S., Liu, T., Zhang, Y.X. and Xu, H.: An inquiry into inter-provincial carbon emission difference in China: Aiming to differentiated KPIs for provincial low carbon development. Ecological Indicators, Vol. 60, 2016, pp. 754–765.
Yeung, D.W.K., Zhang, Y.X., Yeung, P.M.: A Recursive Sequence of Sums of Consecutive Embedded Coalitions. International Journal of Mathematical Analysis, vol. 10, 2016, no. 1, pp. 9-14.
Yeung, D.W.K., Petrosyan, L.A., Zhang, Y.X.: Subgame Consistent Cooperative Exploitation of Species in Ecosystems with Facilitation. Game Theory and Applications, Vol. 17, 2015.
Bai, H., Zhang, Y.X., Wang, H., Huang, Y. and Xu, H.: A Hybrid Method for Provincial Scale Energy-related Carbon Emission Allocation in China. Environmental Science & Technology, Vol. 48, No.5, 2014, pp.2541–2550. DOI: 10.1021/es404562e.
Yeung, D.W.K., Zhang, Y.X.: Industrial Pollution Problems in Pearl-River-Delta and Mechanism Design for an Inter-regional Management Regime. In Proceedings of the 7th Annual Conference of the Asian Studies Association, S.C. Chan (ed.), Shue Yan University, HK, 2-3 March 2012, pp.201-231.
Xu, Y.H., Zhang, Y.X. and Chen. X.: Regime-Switching Volatility: Evidence from the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. In Proceedings of the 7th Annual Conference of the Asian Studies Association, S.C. Chan (ed.), Shue Yan University, HK, 2-3 March 2012, pp.512-518.
Yeung, D.W.K., Zhang, Y.X., Yeung, P.M., Mak, D.: Dynamic Game of Offending and Law Enforcement: A Stochastic Extension. International Game Theory Review, Vol. 12, No.4, 2010, pp.471-481.
Yeung, D.W.K., Zhang, Y.X.: On Financial Constraint in Intertemporal Cooperative Pollution Management Games. TOCSIN Cambridge Meeting, Judge Business School, Cambridge, U.K., 10-11 December 2008.
Yeung, D.W.K., Zhang, Y.X.: Environmental Problems in China: From Kyoto Protocol and Bali Roadmap to Foundations for a Cooperative Game-theoretic Solution. International Workshop on “Modeling Technology Oriented RD&D Strategic Cooperation for Climate Change Mitigation: Methodological Issues and Alternative Policy Scenarios”, Venice, Italy, 17-18 March 2008.
Zhang, Y.X.: Challenge To Coastal Zone Management System in Shantou, China. International Conference on Contemporary China Studies, The University of Hong Kong, HK, 5-6 January, 2007.
Xu, Y.H. and Zhang, Y.X.: Overcoming Market Failures with Cooperation (in Chinese: 合作戰勝不完全競爭市場). Hong Kong Economic Times, 29 Feb 2012.
Zhang, Y.X.: From St. Petersburg University’s Mathematics Tradition to Financial Tsunami (in Chinese: 從聖彼得堡數學談到金融海嘯). Ming Pao Daily News, 24 May 2009.

Research Interests
Operations Research
Statistics
Quantitative Methods
Business Mathematics
Game Theory
Urban Studies and Environmental Management