Kaifang Zheng
Kaifang Zheng is a visiting PhD student from Beihang University (P. R. China) working in collaboration with the ERIE project until Spring 2014. Receiving her bachelor’s degree in Management (specialising in Information Management and Information System), Kaifang began her PhD in Management Science and Engineering in 2009. Research interests are focused on complex systems modeling and simulation, specifically addressing the utilization of agent-based models and system dynamic models to simulate enterprise competition, industrial symbiosis and supply chains. Kaifang’s PhD will simulate industrial ecosystems utilising agent-based modeling.