Lily Xu

Assistant Professor, IEOR, Columbia University
Joined
May 2021

Names

Lily Xu (Preferred)

Emails

****@g.harvard.edu (Confirmed)
****@economics.ox.ac.uk (Confirmed)
****@columbia.edu (Confirmed)

Personal Links

Career & Education History

Assistant Professor
IEOR, Columbia University (columbia.edu)
2025Present
Postdoc
University of Oxford (ox.ac.uk)
20242025
PhD student
SEAS, Harvard University (harvard.edu)
20192024
Undergrad student
Dartmouth College (dartmouth.edu)
20142018

Advisors, Relations & Conflicts

PhD Advisor
2018Present

Expertise

reinforcement learning
robust planning
game theory
Present
online learning
multi-armed bandits
restless bandits
Present
AI for social good
participatory design
AI for conservation
Present

Publications

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Co-Authors