Data Mining and Analytics in Healthcare Management: Applications and Tools

David L. Olson is the James & H.K. Stuart Professor in MIS and Chancellor's Professor at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA. He has published research in over 200 refereed journal articles and has authored over 40 books. He has served as associate editor of a number of journals and made hundreds of presentations at international and national conferences on research topics. He is a member of the Decision Sciences Institute, the Institute for Operations Research and Management Sciences, and the Multiple Criteria Decision Making Society. He was a Lowry Mays endowed Professor at Texas A&M University from 1999 to 2001. He was named Best Enterprise Information Systems Educator by the IFIP in 2006. He is a Fellow of the Decision Sciences Institute.

Dr. Özgür Araz is the Ron and Carol Cope Professor and Professor of Supply Chain Management and Analytics at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA. His research interests include systems simulation, business analytics, healthcare operations and public health informatics. His research has been supported by the NIH, Veterans Engineering Resource Center (VERC), HDR company, Boys Town of Nebraska, Nebraska Medicine and the University of Nebraska. Before joining the College of Business at UNL, he served at the College of Public Health at the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC). He received his Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering from Arizona State University and was a postdoctoral research fellow at the Center for Computational Biology and Bioinformatics of the University of Texas at Austin. He is an editorial advisory board member of the Transportation Research Part E and also serves as associate editor for Decision Sciences and IISE Transactions on Healthcare Systems Engineering. He is the Public Health Informatics Area Editor for the journal Health Systems. He is also a faculty fellow of the Nebraska Governance and Technology Center and Daugherty Water for Food Global Institute.

David L. Olson是美國內布拉斯加大學林肯分校的MIS（管理資訊系統）和校長教授，他在200多篇經過同行評審的期刊文章中發表了研究成果，並撰寫了40多本書籍。他曾擔任多個期刊的副編輯，並在國際和國內的研究主題上做過數百次演講。他是決策科學學會、運籌學和管理科學學會以及多準則決策協會的成員。他曾在1999年至2001年擔任德克薩斯A＆M大學的Lowry Mays捐贈教授。他於2006年被IFIP評為最佳企業資訊系統教育家。他是決策科學學會的會士。

Dr. Özgür Araz是美國內布拉斯加大學林肯分校的Ron and Carol Cope教授和供應鏈管理和分析學教授。他的研究興趣包括系統模擬、商業分析、醫療運營和公共衛生信息學。他的研究得到了美國國家衛生研究院（NIH）、退伍軍人工程資源中心（VERC）、HDR公司、內布拉斯加州男孩之鄉、內布拉斯加醫學中心（UNMC）和內布拉斯加大學的支持。在加入內布拉斯加大學商學院之前，他在內布拉斯加醫學中心公共衛生學院任職。他在亞利桑那州立大學獲得工業工程博士學位，並在德克薩斯大學奧斯汀分校的計算生物學和生物信息學中心擔任博士後研究員。他是《交通研究E部分》的編輯顧問委員會成員，並擔任《決策科學》和《IISE Transactions on Healthcare Systems Engineering》的副編輯。他是《健康系統》期刊的公共衛生信息學區域編輯。他還是內布拉斯加州治理和技術中心以及Daugherty Water for Food Global Institute的教職員。