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Teaching Experience

Scripting for Data Science/Analytics
(MIS 3505) 

Fox School of Business, Temple University

Instructor of Fall 2026 (12 students, MIS Major)

Instructor of Spring 2027 (TBD)

Database Systems (BMGT 402) 

Robert H. Smith School of Business, University of Maryland

Instructor of Spring 2024 (31 students, IS/Business Analytics Major)

Teaching Evaluation: avg 3.67/4.00.

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Instructor of Fall 2023 (36 students, IS/Business Analytics Major)

Teaching Evaluation: avg 3.59/4.00.

AIM-AHEAD Professional Development Program 

The National Institutes of Health’s Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning Consortium to Advance Health Equity and Researcher Diversity (AIM-AHEAD) 

 

Provides training to healthcare professionals for a structured professional development program in AI/ML and health equity.

Teaching Assistant and Designer of AI Learning Materials

Cohorts 1 (27 members) and 2 (43 members)

Low-Code Agentic AI Development
(Original Course)

Robert H. Smith School of Business, University of Maryland

 

Provides students with limited programming experience an easy-to-understand, yet ready-to-use, application-grade AI agent development experience.​

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Piloted as guest lectures in Fall 2025 for FT-MBA students (26 students) and for PhD seminar session (@ Fox School of Business, Temple University, 6 PhD students). Received highly positive feedback.

 

Course materials have also informed broader institutional and public-sector engagements:

  • AI Agents for Public Service: presented to the Maryland Lt. Governor's team (2025)

  • Online seminar for Smith DOIT faculty (2026)

  • Delivered at the UMD Cabinet and Deans Retreat (April 2026), attended by the President, Vice Presidents, and all college Deans

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Sample syllabus and slides available upon request.

Service

Reviewer

​​Business Journals: MIS Quarterly, Information Systems Research, Journal of Management Information Systems, Decision Sciences Journal, Transactions on Management Information Systems, Information & Management

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Healthcare Journals: AJE Advances: Research in Epidemiology, Nursing Outlook

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Conferences: Conference on Information Systems and Technology (CIST 2026), Workshop on Information Technologies and Systems (WITS 2025), International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS 2020-2024), International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI 2019)

Open-Source Tools

Multi-Agent Collegium

A lightweight desktop tool for academic researchers to run multi-agent AI discussions. Simulate peer review, brainstorm research ideas, rehearse Q&A sessions, and plan revisions — powered by a real multi-agent orchestration engine with selective context, inter-agent referencing, and literature search.

 

Github Link

AcademiaFlow

A lightweight desktop app for academics to track research projects through their lifecycle, from initial idea to journal publication.

 

Github Link

Last Update: Nov 2026

©2026 by Yizhi Liu

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