Shuze Chen

I am a first-year Ph.D. student in the Decision, Risk, and Operations (DRO) division at Columbia Business School, working with Prof. Tianyi Peng. Prior to that, I received my Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from John Hopcroft Honors Class at Shanghai Jiao Tong University.

Email: shuze.chen[AT]columbia[DOT]edu

Research Interests

I am broadly interested in Experimentation, Reinforcement Learning, and AI Agents.

Preprints

Multi-agent Markov Entanglement
with Tianyi Peng
• Working paper, Arxiv 2025

Improving the Estimation of Lifetime Effects in A/B Testing via Treatment Locality
with David Simchi-Levi and Chonghuan Wang
• Working paper, Arxiv 2025

Awards and Honors

• Outstanding Graduate of Shanghai, Shanghai Education Ministry, 2025
• Best Bachelor Thesis, Multi-agent Markov Entanglement, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, 2025
• Zhiyuan Distinguished Scholarship, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, 2025
• National Scholarship of China, Chinese Ministry of Education, 2022
• Fan Hsu-Chi Scholarship, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, 2023, 2024

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