Teaching

Python in Excel – Invited presentation at the 2024 IT Teaching Innovation Workshop, UT-Austin.
C. Jackson Grayson Endowed Faculty Innovation Award (2021). Cox School of Business gives out this award to one tenure-track faculty each year to recognize excellence in teaching.
Nominated by students for the “Honoring Our Professors’ Excellence” award in April 2023.

MS Business Analytics: Database Design and Application Development (~100 students in 3 sections at SMU)
- Design of vector databases and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)
- Design of RDBMS database (SQL Server, MySQL)
- Full stack analytics web application development with database integration using R Shiny and Python Dash
- Cloud hosting and infrastructure management
MBA Elective: Advanced Decision Modeling (~40 students in 1-2 section at SMU)
- Python in Excel for data wrangling and optimization
- VBA and Excel Solver for solving optimization problems
- Linear and non-linear optimization, goal programming, genetic algorithm, location optimization, causal models
Business Analytics - Developed and taught this new undergraduate course at Georgia Tech
- Data wrangling using R
- Machine Learning
- Web scraping using R
Data Analytics for Business: Summer 2018 – Head TA for GT Online MS Analytics with about 500 students
Business Intelligence, Business Analytics, Business Programming, Introduction to MIS – Served as TA at Georgia Tech