Name:LI Munan
Introduction:
Professor
Department of Decision Sciences
Office: A508, Shantou Alumni Building
EDUCATION BACKGROUND
• 2006.6-2008.9 South China University of Technology, Management Science & Engineering, Post-doctor
• 2003.9-2006.6 South China University of Technology, Computer Science, PH.D
• 1999.9-2002.6 South China University of Technology, Master Degree
• 1993.9-1997.6 North China University of Technology, Bachelor Degree
RESEARCH FIELD
• Technology Forecasting & Innovation Management
• Scientometrics Evaluation Methodology of Science & Technology
• Patent-text Mining & Knowledge Mapping
• Product Innovation: Design Theory & Practice
• Big data, Machine/Deep Learning & Decision Theory
TEACHING INTERESTS
• Advanced Operation Research
• Research Fronts on Information Systems
• Applied Multivariate Statistical Analysis
• Innovation Management and Entrepreneurship Management
• Management Statistics
• Introduction to Machine Learning
WORK EXPERIENCE
Teaching Positions
• 2017.09-present: School of Business Administration, South China University of Technology, Professor
• 2013.09-2017.08:School of Business Administration, South China University of Technology, Associate Professor
• 2008.12-2013.08:School of Business Administration, South China University of Technology, Associate Researcher
• 2006.6-2008.9:South China University of Technology, Management Science & Engineering, Postdoctoral Research Fellow
International Experience
• 2016.9-2017.9, Visiting Scholar, Georgia Institute of Technology, GIT
• 2016.3-2016.8, Visiting Scholar, Information Systems, School of Business, City University of Hong Kong
• 2014.7-2014.8, Visiting Scholar, Institute of Education, University of London
Professional Experiences:
• 7/02-7/03 Beijing Zhongchuangxin Testing Technology Co., Ltd. Senior Engineer Implementation of signaling analysis project in telecommunication industry
• Deputy Director of Guangdong Key Laboratory of innovation methods and decision management system (breeding base)
SOCIAL SERVICES
• 2020.05-2020.10, IEEE transactions on Engineering Management, reviewer
• 2019, Peer Reviewer, National Natural Science Foundation of China, Letter Review Expert
• 2016.01-2020.12, Director of China Soft Science Research Association
• 2020.01-present, Standing Director of the Future Analysis and Management Committee of Emerging Technologies, China Enterprise Management Research Association
• 2019.10-present, Member of the Science and Technology Evaluation Professional Committee of the Chinese Society for Science and Technology Policy
• 2016-2018, Reviewer, Scientometrics
• 2010-2018, Reviewer, Nano Energy
• 2017-2018, Reviewer, Journal of Management Science
• 2018.9-present, Journal of Management, Reviewer
• 2018.1-9, Reviewer, Journal of Information Science
• 2018.5-pPresent, Reviewer, Systems Engineering Theory and Practice
HONORS
[1] The First China Intellectual Property Policy and Management Development Forum Excellent paper, 2018.
[2] The 12th China Science and Technology Policy and Management Academic Annual Conference Excellent Paper, 2016.
[3] The 10th National Technology Foresight Symposium Excellent Paper, 2015.
[4] International TRIZ Association MA-TRIZ Level 3 (TRIZ Level 3 Certification), 2014.
[5] South China University of Technology School-level outstanding doctoral thesis, 2007.
RESEARCH
1) Research Projects
[1] 2022-09-01 to 2025-12-31, Research on the Strategic Issues of Accelerating the Development of China's Science and Technology Independence and Self strengthening,Guangzhou Philosophy and Social Science Foundation, PI
[2] 2019-07-01 to 2021-06-30, Research on the evolution model of key artificial intelligence technologies from the perspective of topic modeling (x2gsC2190420), Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities (social sciences), PI
[3] 2018-12-01 to 2022-11-30, Research on technology prediction in the frontier fields of smart cities and industrial Internet (x2gsN4190380), Guangdong Province Soft Science Project, PI
[4] 2019-01-01 to 2021-12-3, Guangdong Province Soft Science Research Project, Key Technology Foresight of the New Generation of Artificial Intelligence Industry: Text Mining and Knowledge Graph Perspective , PI
[5] 2019-07-01 to 2021-06-30, Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities , Research on the Evolution Mode of Key Artificial Intelligence Technologies from the Perspective of Topic Modeling, PI
[6] 2017, Guangdong Soft Science Research Project, Based on the key common technology identification and measurement research of industrial chain big data, PI
[7] 2016, the National Natural Science Foundation of China, Based on integrated text mining, the emerging technology evolution path and innovation opportunity identification research, PI
[8] 2016, Guangdong Soft Science Research Project, For the innovation ecosystem incubation, cultivation, governance mechanism and related policy research for small and micro enterprises, PI
[9] 2015, The central university research basic business foundation, The collaborative innovation mechanism of high-tech virtual industrial clusters from the perspective of big data, PI
[10] 2015, Special fund for public welfare research and capacity building in Guangdong Province, TRIZ applied research and promotion in the new generation of information technology and biomedical industry, PI
[11] 2014, Guangdong Province public welfare capacity building project, TRIZ application research and promotion in the new generation of information technology and biomedical industry, PI
[12] 2013, Guangdong Soft Science Research Project, research on the dynamic mechanism and macro-governance strategy of collaborative innovation in the context of industrial clusters, PI
[13] 2010-2013, Guangdong Soft Science Project, Endogenous Industrial Cluster Evolution Modeling and Industrial Cluster Upgrade Strategy Research, PI
[14] 2010-2013, the outstanding young talents in colleges and universities in Guangdong Province, the evolution of endogenous industrial clusters - based on Agent computing perspective and paradigm, PI
2) Peer-reviewed International Journal Publications
[1] Li, Munan[1]; Wu, Zeyu[1]; Wang, Liuyun[1]; Zhou, Keyu[1]. Does Firm's Value Matter With Firm's Patent Quality in Technology-Intensive Industries? [J]. IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management.2022
[2] Li, Munan;Wang, Wenshu;Zhou, Keyu. Exploring the technology emergence related to artificial intelligence: A perspective of coupling analyses [J]. Technological Forecasting and Social Change, Volume 172, 2021
[3] Li, Munan. Capturing the Risk Signals for a Specific Emerging Technology: An Integrated Framework of Text Mining. [J]. IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, Volume 68, 2021
[4] Li, Munan;Porter, Alan L.;Suominen, Arho;Burmaoglu, Serhat;Carley, Stephen. An exploratory perspective to measure the emergence degree for a specific technology based on the philosophy of swarm intelligence. [J]. Technological Forecasting and Social Change, Volume 166, 2021
[5] Serhat Burmaoglu,Olivier Sartenaer,Alan Porter,Munan Li. Analysing the theoretical roots of technology emergence: an evolutionary perspective [J]. Serhat Burmaoglu;Olivier Sartenaer;Alan Porter;Munan Li,2019,119(1).
[6] Munan Li. Visualizing the studies on smart cities in the past two decades: a two-dimensional perspective [J]. Scientometrics,2019,120(2).
[7] Li Munan 1, Porte Alan L. 2.Can nanogenerators contribute to the global greening data centres?[J] Nano Energy.Jun-19 Basis.
[8] Visualizing the Knowledge Profile on Self-Powered Technology. Nano Energy, forthcoming. (SCI). (1st Author).
[9] Classifying and ranking topic terms based on a novel approach: role differentiation of author keywords. Scientometrics, forthcoming. (SSCI). (Sole Author).
[10] Insights into relationships between disruptive technology/innovation and emerging technology: A bibliometric perspective. Technological Forecasting & Social Change, 2018, 129(4):285-296. (SSCI). (1st Author)
[11] Facilitating the discovery of relevant studies on risk analysis for three-dimensional printing based on an integrated framework. Scientometrics, 2018, 114(1): 277-30.(SSCI). (1st Author)
[12] Explore the research front of a specific research theme based on a novel technique of enhanced co-word analysis. Journal of Information Science, 2017, 43(6):725-741. ) (SSCI). (1st Author).
[13] An exploration to visualise the emerging trends of technology foresight based on an improved technique of co-word analysis and relevant literature data of WOS. Technology Analysis & Strategic Management, 2017, 29(6):655-671. (SSCI). (Sole Author).
[14] Evolutionary trend analysis of nanogenerator research based on a novel perspective of phased bibliographic coupling. Nano Energy, 2017, 34(4):93-102. (SCI). (1st Author) (ESI)
[15] Efficiency improvement of ant colony optimization in solving the moderate LTSP. Journal of Systems Engineering and Electronics, 2015, 26(6): 1301-1309. (SCI). (Sole Author).
[16] Three-Dimensional Path Planning in Virtual Situations Based on an Improved Fruit Fly Optimization Algorithm. Advances in Mechanical Engineering, 2014,(11):1-12.(SCI) (Sole Author)
[17] A novel three-dimension perspective to explore technology evolution. Scientometrics, 2015, 105(3): 1679-1697. (SSCI). (Sole Author).
3) Peer-reviewed Chinese Journal Publications
[1] 李牧南,吴泽宇,张璇. 高技术企业研发效率与信息技术投入效率的关系[J]. 科技管理研究,2022
Li Munan, Wu Zeyu, Zhang Xuan; The relationship between R&D efficiency and IT investment efficiency of high-tech enterprises [J]. Science and Technology Management Research, 2022 (in Chinese)
[2] 李牧南; 周科宇; SCI论文价值的再锚定——兼论如何破解“唯论文”的科技评价弊端网络首发[J].情报杂志, 2021
Li munan; Zhou Keyu Re anchoring the value of SCI papers -- Also on how to solve the malpractice of paper only scientific and technological evaluation; [J]. Journal of Information, 2021(in Chinese)
[3] 李牧南,张璇,我国导入“工业4.0”赋能概念的大型制造企业研发效率研究[J] 工业技术经济,2021
Li munan, Zhang Xuan, Research on R & D efficiency of large manufacturing enterprises introducing the enabling concept of industry 4.0. [J]. Journal of Industrial Technological Economics, 2021 (in Chinese)
[4] 李牧南;黄槿.我国当前共享经济发展障碍与相关政策启示[J]. 科技管理研究,2020/4/20
Li Munan; Huang Jin. My country's current sharing economy development obstacles and related policy enlightenment [J]. Science and Technology Management Research, 2020/4/20
[5] 李牧南;王雯殊.基于文本挖掘的人工智能科学主题演进研究[J].情报杂志,2020/3/20 9:51
Li Munan; Wang Wenshu. Research on the evolution of artificial intelligence science topics based on text mining [J]. Journal of Intelligence, 2020/3/20 9:51
[6] 陈思远;李牧南.基于非线性规划多目标模型的珠三角城市群液化天然气运输模式研究[J].中国物流与采购,2020/1/2
Chen Siyuan; Li Munan.Research on LNG transportation mode of Pearl River Delta urban agglomeration based on multi-objective model of nonlinear programming [J]. China Logistics & Purchasing, 2020/1/2
[7] 技术预见研究热点的演进分析:内容挖掘视角. 科研管理, 2018,39(3):142-153. (CSSCI, 管理类重要刊物 ) (独著).
An analysis of the evolution of hot issues on technology foresight based on content mining[J].Science Research Management, 2018 , V39 (3) :141-153 (in Chinese)
[8] 区块链和比特币相关主题的知识结构分析_共被引和耦合聚类分析视角. 自动化学报, 2017,43(9):1509-1519. (EI, 一级学报 ) (独著).
Analyzing Intellectual Structure of Related Topics to Blockchain and Bitcoin: From Co-citation Clustering and Bibliographic Coupling Perspectives [J]. Acta Automatica Sinica, 2017, 43 (9) :1509-1519 (in Chinese)
[9] “研发—转化”解耦视角的创新效率评价模型研究. 科学学与科学技术管理, 2017,38(9): 50-67. (CSSCI, 管理类重要刊物 ) (第一作者).
Assessing the Innovation Efficiency Based on the Decoupling Perspective of 'R&D-Commercialization'[J]. Science of Science and Management of S.&.T., 2017 , 38 (9) :50-67(1st Author) (in Chinese)
[10] 专利与理想度提升法则视角的石墨烯技术创新演化阶段识别. 科研管理, 2017,38(2):10-17. (CSSCI, 管理类重要刊物 ) (第一作者).
Identification of the innovation and evolution phases of graphene technology in the perspective of patents and ideality degree promotion[J].Science Research Management, 2017 , V38 (2) :10-17(1st Author) (in Chinese)
[11] 广东专业镇技术创新效率评价—基于DEA和问卷实证的双重视角. 科学学研究, 2015,33(4):627-639. (CSSCI, 管理类重要刊物 ) (第一作者).
Evaluation on innovation efficiency of industrial towns in Guangdong: Based on DEA and questionnaire perspectives[J]. Studies in Science of Science, 2015,33(4):627-639(1st Author) (in Chinese)
[12] 一种新型面向普适计算的软件体系架构模型. 华南理工大学学报(自然科学版), 2014,42(7):40-48. (EI收录) (第一作者).
A Novel Software Architecture Model for Pervasive Computing[J]. Journal of South China University of Technology (Natural Science Edition),2014,42(7):40-48. (1st Author) (in Chinese)
[13] TRIZ技术系统演进视角的计算机辅助创新软件体系架构. 计算机集成制造系统, 2013,19(2):309-318. (EI收录) (第一作者).
Research on architecture design of computer-aided innovation software based on technology system evolution principles of TRIZ[J]. Computer Integrated Manufacturing Systems, 2013,19(2):309-318(1st Auhtor) (in Chinese)
[14] 一种新型Agent结构模型研究. 自动化学报, 2007,33(1):15-20. (EI, 一级学报 ) (第一作者)
A Novel Modeling Architecture of Agent[J]. Acta Automatica Sinica, 2007,33(1):15-20.(1st Author) (in Chinese)
[15] 李牧南;基于关联规则挖掘竞争情报研究前沿分析,[J].情报杂志, 2016
Li Munan; Mining Frontier Analysis of Competitive Intelligence Based on Association Rules[J].Journal of Information,2016 (in Chinese)
[16] 李牧南;黄芬, 面向科技型小微企业技术路线图规划的技术挖掘工程研究.,[J].科研管理, 2016
Li Munan; Huang Fen, Research on Technology Mining Engineering for Technology-based Small and Micro Enterprise Technology Roadmap Planning, [J]. Research Management, 2016 (in Chinese)
[17] 李牧南、梁欣谊、熊俊霞, 一种基于极大熵准则DEA的区域科技投入效率评价方法:以广东专业镇为例,[J]. 科技管理研究, 2016
Li Munan, Liang Xinyi, Xiong Junxia, A Method for Evaluating Regional Science and Technology Input Efficiency Based on Maximum Entropy Criterion DEA: Taking Guangdong Professional Town as an Example[J]. Science and Technology Management Research, 2016 (in Chinese)
[18] 欧阳璟,李牧南,区域文化对集群创新演化的影响研究——以汕头澄海玩具集群为例,[J].科技管理研究,2014-05-10.
Ouyang Wei, Li Munan, Research on the Influence of Regional Culture on Cluster Innovation and Evolution——Taking Shantou Chenghai Toy Cluster as an Example[J]. Science and Technology Management Research, 2014-05-10. (in Chinese)
[19] 李牧南,熊俊霞,国内3G手机上网感知效果的对比研究,[J].移动通信, 2014-03-15.
Li Munan, Xiong Junxia, A comparative study on the perceived effect of domestic 3G mobile Internet access [J]. Mobile Communications, 2014-03-15. (in Chinese)
[20] 李牧南,孙超,卢科,一种引入内容控制模块的改进PCC架构模型,[J].电讯技术,2013-10-20. (in Chinese)
Li Munan, Sun Chao, Lu Ke, An Improved PCC Architecture Model Introducing Content Control Module, [J]. Telecommunications Technology, 2013-10-20. (in Chinese)
[21] LI Munan, COA: A new software architecture model in pervasive computing. [J].International Journal of Advancements in Computing Technology, 2013,vol.5 , No.5, pp:526-534.(EI-JA)(in Chinese)
[22] LI Munan, Co-opetition Pricing Game of Industrial Clusters based on Incomplete Information Cournot Model. [J].International Journal of Advancements in Computing Technology, Vol. 4, No. 18, pp. 424 ~ 432, 2012. (EI-JA) (in Chinese)
[23] LI Munan, A novel method of model composite in decision support system. [J]. Advances in Information Sciences and Service Sciences, 2012, 8, Vol 4, No. 15:317-324.(EI-JA) (in Chinese)
[24] LI Munan, Modeling and empirical research of cluster evolution based on system dynamic. [J].Advances in Industrial Engineering, Information and Water Resources, 2012,vol 9, No.12: 95-103.(EI-JA) (in Chinese)
[25] 李牧南(2), 基于多Agent导弹编队图像融合研究. [J].通信技术, 2010.
Li Munan (2), based on multi-agent missile formation image fusion research. [J]. Communication Technology, 2010. (in Chinese)
[26] 李牧南(1), 基于改进语义熵最大化模型的服务发现算法.计算机应用, 2008.
Li Munan (1), Service Discovery Algorithm Based on Improved Semantic Entropy Maximization Model. Computer Application, 2008.(in Chinese)
[27] 李牧南(1). 基于复杂网络的产品竞争网的特性研究. 电子测量技术, 2007,30(4):9-11.
Li Munan (1). Research on the characteristics of product competition network based on complex networks. Electronic Measurement Technology, 2007, 30(4): 9-11. (in Chinese)
[28] 李牧南(1). 构建基于知识管理的产业集群创新平台. 改革与战略, 2007,23(7):104-107.
Li Munan (1). Building an innovation platform for industrial clusters based on knowledge management. Reform and Strategy, 2007, 23(7): 104-107.
4) Peer-reviewed Academic/ Professional Meeting Proceedings
[1] 李牧南,Visualizing Dispersed Risk Signals for A Specific Emerging Technology: A Novel Approach of Keywords Aggregation across Topics (KAAT) ,第8届全球技术挖掘学术会议-8th GTM conference, 荷兰莱顿,201809.
Li Munan, Visualizing Dispersed Risk Signals for A Specific Emerging Technology: A Novel Approach of Keywords Aggregation across Topics (KAAT), the 8th Global Technology Mining Conference-8th GTM conference, Leiden, Netherlands, September 2018.
[2] 李牧南, 王流云,Probing the technology emergence related to artificial intelligence: an perspective of coupling analyses,第9届全球技术挖掘学术会议-9th GTM conference, 美国亚特兰大,201910
Li Munan, Wang Liuyun, Probing the technology emergence related to artificial intelligence: an perspective of coupling analyses, The 9th Global Technology Mining Conference-9th GTM conference, Atlanta, USA, 201910
[3] 李牧南, 周科宇Forecasting technology opportunities using a hybrid indicators: the case of blockchain第10届全球技术挖掘学术会议-10th GTM conference, 北京,202011.
Li Munan, Zhou Keyu Forecasting technology opportunities using a hybrid indicators: the case of blockchain 10th GTM conference, Beijing, 202011.
[4] Li Munan, Research on the Evolution Mechanism of Megacities Based on Self-Organizing Critical Model——Taking Beijing, Shanghai, and Guangzhou as Examples, Proceedings of the 18th Annual Academic Conference of China Society of Systems Engineering - A07 Complex in the Process of Social Development System problem, 2014/10/24.
[5] Li Munan(1). Research on the spatial diffusion of industrial clusters based on WH migration model. Proceedings of the 10th WCICA. 2012,8, vol.2,pp:4016-4019.(EI-CA)
[6] Li Munan(1). An improved semantic entropy maximum model and its applications. Proceedings of the 2009 IEEE International Conference on Automation and Logistics, 2009, 8, vol.3,pp: 305-308.(EI-CA)
[7] Li Munan(1).A Novel Model of Competition-decision degree and Its Application in Product-Competition Network, Proceedings of IEEEICAL 2008, 8, vol.2,pp: 350-353. (EI-CA).
[8] Li Munan(1). Research on Clusters of Industrial Towns of the Delta of Pearl River Based on Product-Competition Network. Proceedings of the 51st Annual Meeting of the ISSS, 2007, 6 (EI-CA)
5) Text Books and Translations
[1] Li Munan, Operational Experiments Tutorial - Typical Modeling, Calculation Methods and Software Use, [M]. South China University of Technology Press, 2008
6) Conference Presentation
[1] 第10届全球技术挖掘学术会议-10th GTM conference Forecasting technology opportunities using a hybrid indicators: the case of blockchain,李牧南,北京,202011.
The 10th Global Technology Mining Academic Conference-10th GTM conference Forecasting technology opportunities using a hybrid indicators: the case of blockchain, Li Munan, Beijing, 202011.
[2] 第9届全球技术挖掘学术会议-9th GTM conference ,Probing the technology emergence related to artificial intelligence: an perspective of coupling analyses李牧南 , 美国亚特兰大,201910.
The 9th Global Technology Mining Conference-9th GTM conference, Probing the technology emergence related to artificial intelligence: an perspective of coupling analyses Li Munan, Atlanta, USA, 201910.
[3] 第8届全球技术挖掘学术会议-8th GTM conference ,Visualizing Dispersed Risk Signals for A Specific Emerging Technology: A Novel Approach of Keywords Aggregation across Topics (KAAT),李牧南,荷兰莱顿,201809
The 8th Global Technology Mining Academic Conference-8th GTM conference, Visualizing Dispersed Risk Signals for A Specific Emerging Technology: A Novel Approach of Keywords Aggregation across Topics (KAAT), Li Munan, Leiden, Netherlands, 201809