XIAOBAI (BOB) LI ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS TEACHING HIGHLIGHTS

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1 XIAOBAI (BOB) LI Department of Operations & Information Systems Manning School of Business One University Ave., Lowell, MA Phone: ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE 2011-present Professor Associate Professor Assistant Professor Visiting Assistant Professor (full-time faculty) University of Texas at Dallas Part-time Instructor University of South Carolina RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS Journal Journal Number of Publications Publications Information Systems Research (ISR) 2 Operations Research (OR) 1 Communications of the ACM (CACM) 1 Decision Support Systems (DSS) 2 INFORMS Journal on Computing (JOC) 1 IEEE Transactions (TKDE, TSMC, TAC) 4 Others 4 Research Funding Source Role Amount Grants National Institutes of Health (NIH) Principal Investigator $700,000 National Science Foundation (NSF) Senior Personnel $100,000 Three Internal Grants from UMass Lowell Principal Investigator $20,000 TEACHING HIGHLIGHTS Average student teaching evaluation scores over all courses: 4.4 out of Teaching Excellence Award Operations and Information Systems Department

2 EDUCATION December 1999 May 1994 July 1984 Ph.D. in Business administration University of South Carolina Dissertation: Multivariate Decision Trees for Data Mining MBA Master of Business Administration University of New Hampshire B.S. in Civil Engineering Chongqing University, Chongqing, China INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE (FULL-TIME) Manager of Data Modeling and Analysis Cendant Corporation / Avis World Headquarters, Garden City, NY Business Analyst Overseas Consulting Corporation, New York City and Los Angeles Project Manager Overseas Engineering Development, Inc., Guam Engineer China International Engineering Consulting Corp., Beijing, China PUBLICATIONS IN REFEREED JOURNALS 1. R. Li, Z. Zhao, and X.-B. Li, Evaluation of Estimation Algorithms: Credibility Tests, IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, Part A, vol. 42, no. 1, pp , X.-B. Li and S. Sarkar, Protecting Privacy Against Record Linkage Disclosure: A Bounded Swapping Approach for Numeric Data, Information Systems Research, vol. 22, no. 4, pp , X.-B. Li and S. Sarkar, Against Classification Attacks: A Decision Tree Pruning Approach to Privacy Protection in Data Mining, Operations Research, vol. 57, no. 6, pp , X.-B. Li and L. Motiwalla, For Sale by Owner Online: Who Gets the Saved Commission? Communications of the ACM, vol. 52, no. 2, pp , D. Zhu, X.-B. Li, and S. Wu, Identity Disclosure Protection: A Data Reconstruction Approach for Privacy-Preserving Data Mining, Decision Support Systems, vol. 48, no. 1, pp , X.-B. Li, A Bayesian Approach for Estimating and Replacing Missing Categorical Data, ACM Journal of Data and Information Quality, vol. 1, no. 1, pp. 3:1-3:11, X.-B. Li and V. Jacob, Adaptive Data Reduction for Large-Scale Transaction Data, European Journal of Operational Research, vol. 188, no. 3, pp , X.-B. Li and S. Sarkar, Privacy Protection in Data Mining: A Perturbation Approach for Categorical Data, Information Systems Research, vol. 17, no. 3, pp , Xiaobai Li Curriculum Vitae

3 9. X.-B. Li and S. Sarkar, A Tree-Based Data Perturbation Approach for Privacy-Preserving Data Mining, IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering, vol. 18, no. 9, pp , R. Li, Z. Zhao, and X.-B. Li, General Model-Set Design Methods for Multiple-Model Approach, IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, vol. 50, no. 9, pp , X.-B. Li, A Scalable Decision Tree System and Its Application in Pattern Recognition and Intrusion Detection, Decision Support Systems, vol. 41, no. 1, pp , X.-B. Li, J. Sweigart, J. Teng, J. Donohue, L. Thombs, and M. Wang, Multivariate Decision Trees Using Linear Discriminants and Tabu Search, IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, Part A, vol. 33, no. 2, pp , X.-B. Li, Data Reduction via Adaptive Sampling, Communications in Information and Systems, vol. 2, no. 1, pp , X.-B. Li, J. Sweigart, J. Teng, J. Donohue, and L. Thombs, A Dynamic Programming Based Pruning Method for Decision Trees, INFORMS Journal on Computing, vol. 13, no. 4, pp , X.-B. Li and G. Reeves, A Multiple Criteria Approach to Data Envelopment Analysis, European Journal of Operational Research, vol. 115, no. 3, pp , PUBLICATIONS IN REFEREED CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS 1. X.-B. Li and S. Sarkar, Protecting Privacy Against Regression Attacks in Predictive Data Mining, Proceedings of the 32nd International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS 2011), Shanghai, China, December 2011 (Acceptance rate: 29% ). 2. X.-B. Li and J. Qin, De-identification and Anonymization for Sharing Patient Medical Documents, Proceedings of the 20th Annual Workshop on Information Technologies and Systems (WITS 2011), Shanghai, China, December 2011 (Acceptance rate 40%; Best Paper Runner-Up Award). 3. X.-B. Li and S. Sarkar, Data Clustering and Micro-Perturbation for Privacy-Preserving Data Sharing and Analysis, Proceedings of the 31st International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS 2010), Saint Louis, MO, December 2010 (Acceptance rate: 29.8%; Second Runner-Up Best Paper Award). 4. X.-B. Li and S. Sarkar, Multivariate Regression Trees for Protecting Data Privacy, Proceedings of the 20th Annual Workshop on Information Technologies and Systems (WITS 2010), Saint Louis, MO, December 2010 (Acceptance rate 39%; Nominated for Best Paper Award). 5. L. Motiwalla and X.-B. Li, Value Added Privacy Services for Healthcare Data, Proceedings of the 2010 IEEE 6th World Congress on Services, Miami, FL, July X.-B. Li and S. Sarkar, Finding Network Communities Using a Minimum Spanning Tree Approach, Proceedings of the 8th Workshop on E-Business, Phoenix, AZ, December 2009 (Best Poster Paper Award). 7. X.-B. Li and L. Motiwalla, Protecting Patient Privacy with Data Masking, Proceedings of AIS SIGSEC Workshop on Information Security and Privacy, Phoenix, AZ, December Acceptance rate is reported whenever it is available. Xiaobai Li Curriculum Vitae

4 8. X.-B. Li and S. Sarkar, Data Clustering with Confidential Class Restriction, Proceedings of the 18th Annual Workshop on Information Technologies and Systems (WITS 2008), Paris, France, December 2008 (Acceptance rate: 34%; Nominated for Best Paper Award). 9. X.-B. Li and S. Raghunathan, Incentive-Compatible Revelation Mechanism for Confidential Data Sharing, Proceedings of the 18th Annual Workshop on Information Technologies and Systems (WITS 2008), Paris, France, December 2008 (Acceptance rate: 34%). 10. X.-B. Li and S. Raghunathan, Incentive-Compatible Mechanism for Disseminating and Sharing Sensitive Data, A Completed Research Paper for The 20th Annual Workshop on Information Systems and Economics (WISE 2008), Paris, France, December R. Li and X.-B. Li, Common Fallacies in Applying Hypothesis Testing, Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Information Fusion, Cologne, Germany, June D. Zhu, X.-B. Li, and S. Wu, Identity Disclosure Protection: A Data Reconstruction Approach for Preserving Privacy in Data Mining, Proceedings of the 28th International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS 2007), Montreal, Canada, December 2007 (Acceptance rate: 20%). 13. D. Zhu, S. Wu, and X.-B. Li, A Data Reconstruction Approach for Identity Disclosure Protection, Proceedings of the 6th Security Conference, Las Vegas, NV, April X.-B. Li and S. Sarkar, Protecting Privacy Against Re-identification by Record Linkage, Proceedings of the 16th Annual Workshop on Information Technologies and Systems (WITS 2006), Milwaukee, WI, December 2006 (Acceptance rate: 34%). 15. X.-B. Li and L. Motiwalla, The Impact of the Internet on Housing Prices and Its Implications on Real Estate Brokerage Industry, Proceedings of the 2006 Annual Meeting of the Northeast Decision Sciences Institute, San Juan, Puerto Rico, March X.-B. Li and S. Sarkar, Protecting Privacy Against Classification Attacks in Data Mining, Proceedings of the 15th Annual Workshop on Information Technologies and Systems (WITS 2005), Las Vegas, NV, December 2005 (Acceptance rate: 27%). 17. X.-B. Li and S. Sarkar, A Data Perturbation Approach to Privacy Protection in Data Mining, Proceedings of the 25th Annual Meeting of International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS 2004), Washington DC, December 2004 (Acceptance rate: 16%). 18. X.-B. Li and S. Sarkar, Privacy Protection in Data Mining: A Tree-Based Data Perturbation Approach, Proceedings of the 14th Annual Workshop on Information Technologies and Systems (WITS 2004), Washington DC, December 2004 (Acceptance rate: 27%). 19. X.-B. Li, SURPASS: A Scalable Decision Tree System for Data Mining, Proceedings of the 2004 Annual Meeting of the Northeast Decision Sciences Institute, Atlantic City, NJ, March 2004 (Best MIS Paper Award). 20. X.-B. Li, Adaptive Data Reduction Using Genetic Algorithms, Proceedings of the 34th Annual Meeting of the Decision Sciences Institute, Washington DC, November X.-B. Li, A Bayesian Method for Estimating and Replacing Missing Data, Proceedings of the 32nd Annual Meeting of the Decision Sciences Institute, San Francisco, CA, November X.-B. Li, Simulation and Analysis of a Visitor Parking Lot, Proceedings of the 26th Annual Meeting of the Southeast Decision Sciences Institute, Charleston, SC, February Xiaobai Li Curriculum Vitae

5 PAPERS UNDER REVIEW IN REFEREED JOURNALS 1. X.-B. Li and S. Sarkar, Class Restricted Clustering and Micro-Perturbation for Data Privacy. 2. X.-B. Li and S. Raghunathan, Valuing Customer Data with Privacy Awareness. 3. X.-B. Li and L. Motiwalla, Developing Privacy Solutions for Sharing and Analyzing Healthcare Data. RESEARCH GRANTS 1. Funding Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) Amount: $700,000 Project Period: 09/01/ /31/2014 Role: Principal Investigator Title: Basic Research Grant (R01) New Technology to Preserve Patient Privacy and Data Quality in Health Research 2. Funding Source: National Science Foundation (NSF) Amount: $100,000 Project Period: 01/01/ /31/2008 Role: Senior Personnel Small Business Innovation Research Grant (SBIR) Title: Consumer Electronic Privacy Protection System 3. Funding Source: Amount: $5,000 Year Awarded: 2011 Research Seed Grant 4. Funding Source: Amount: $5,000 Year Awarded: 2009 Research Seed Grant 5. Funding Source: Amount: $10,000 Year Awarded: 2006 Research Seed Grant Xiaobai Li Curriculum Vitae

6 TEACHING Courses Course No. of Evaluation Course title Level Taught at No. Times Score University of Application Systems Development Undergrad /5 Massachusetts Introduction to Information Systems Undergrad /5 Lowell Database Management Undergrad / Management Information systems MBA 6 4.4/5 Courses Course No. of Course title Level Taught at No. Times University of BA4319 Programming in C++ Undergrad. 4 Texas at Dallas BA4321 Database Fundamentals Undergrad. 3 BA4331 Programming in Java Undergrad. 4 MIS5321 Computer Programming Graduate 2 MIS6323 Developing Business Applications with Java Graduate 2 MIS6324 Decision Support Systems Graduate 3 Courses Course No. of Course title Level Taught at No. Times University of MGSC290 Computer Information Systems in Business Undergrad. 2 South Carolina MGSC291 Statistics for Business and Economics Undergrad. 2 Other Teaching Accomplishments and Activities 2011 Teaching Excellence Award Operations and Information Systems Department 2010-present 2010-present Engaged in new Ph.D. program development. Engaged in designing new course curriculum for the MIS concentration Engaged in developing Graduate Certificate in Information Technology program Nominated for Teaching Excellence Award Management Department Xiaobai Li Curriculum Vitae

7 JOURNAL EDITOR, CONFERENCE CHAIR AND COMMITTEE MEMBER 2008-present 2006-present Associate Editor and Editorial Board Member Information Technology and Management Program Committee member Workshop on Information Technologies and Systems (WITS) 2007 Conference Session Chair Annual Meeting of INFORMS, Seattle, WA 2005 Conference Track Co-chair Annual Meeting of the Northeast Decision Sciences Institute, Philadelphia, PA 2001 Conference Session Chair The 32nd Annual Meeting of the Decision Sciences Institute, San Francisco, CA JOURNAL AND CONFERENCE PAPER REVIEWER Journals Information Systems Research Management Science INFORMS Journal on Computing Decision Support Systems IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics ACM Transactions on Management Information Systems ACM Journal of Data and Information Quality Communications of the ICISA Conferences International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS) Workshop on Information Technologies and Systems (WITS) Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS) Pacific Asia Conference on Information Systems (PACIS) European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS) Decision Sciences Institute Annual Meeting (DSI) Northeast Decision Sciences Institute Annual Meeting (NEDSI) ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION MEMBERSHIPS 1997-present Institute for Operations Research and Management Science (INFORMS) 1999-present Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) 2001-present Association for Information Systems (AIS) Decision Sciences Institute (DSI) IEEE Computer Society American Statistical Association (ASA) Xiaobai Li Curriculum Vitae

8 UNIVERSITY COMMITTEE SERVICE ACTIVITIES 2009-present 2010-present 2009-present 2010-present Member of Department Personnel Committee Department of Operations and Information Systems (OIS) Chair of MIS Faculty Search Committee & Member of Faculty Search Committee Department of Operations and Information Systems (OIS) Member of Teaching Load Committee College of Management (COM) Member of Information Technology Committee College of Management (COM) Member of UMass Lowell 2020 Strategic Planning Committee Research and Scholarship Subcommittee 2010 Interim MSP Board member representing College of Management Executive Board of Massachusetts Society of Professors (MSP) Member of Search Committee for Vice Provost for Research Member of Faculty Search Committee Department of Management Xiaobai Li Curriculum Vitae