GeneralIntroductionIamathirdyearmastermajorinautomationatShanghaiJiaoTongUniversity，P.R.China.WithtremendousinterestinIndustrialEngineering，IamwritingtoapplyforacceptanceintoyourPh.D.graduateprogram.EducationbackgroundIn1995，IenteredtheNanjingUniversityofScienceTechnology(NUST)--widelyconsideredoneoftheChina’sbestengineeringschools.Duringthefollowingundergraduatestudy，myacademicrecordskeptdistinguishedamongthewholedepartment.IwasgrantedFirstClassPrizeeverysemester，In1999，Igottheprivilegetoenterthegraduateprogramwaivedoftheadmissiontest.
Attheperiodofmygraduatestudy，myoverallGPA(3.77/4.0)rankedtop5%inthedepartment.Inthesecondsemester，Ibecameteacherassistantthatisgiventotalentedandmaturedstudentsonly.Thisyear，IwontheAcerScholarshipastheoneandonlycandidateinmydepartment，whichistheultimateaccoladefordistinguishedstudentsendowedbymyuniversity.Presently，IampreparingmygraduationthesisandtryingforthehonorofExcellentGraduationThesis.ResearchexperienceandacademicactivityWhenasophomore，IjoinedtheAssociationofAIEnthusiastandbegantonarrowdownmyinterestformyfutureresearch.
WiththetoolofOpenGLandMatlab，Idesignedasimulationprogramfortransportationschedulingsystem.ItisnowwidelyusedbydifferentresearchgroupsinNUST.IassumedandfulfilledasewageanalysisdisposeprojectforNanjingsewagetreatmentplant.Thiswasmyfirstpracticetoconvertalaboratoryideatoacommercialproduct.Inretrospect，Ifindmyselfstandingonasolidbasisinboththeoryandexperience，whichhaspreparedmeforthePh.D.program.Myfutureresearchinterestsinclude:NetworkSchedulingProblem，HeuristicAlgorithmresearch(especiallyinGAandNeuralnetwork)，Supplychainnetworkresearch，HybridsystemperformanceanalysiswithPetrinetsandDataMining.1、Goodmorning/afternoon/evening，mynameis.Itisreallyagreathonortohavethisopportunity/chancetointroducemyself.Iwouldliketoanswerwhateveryoumayraise，andIhopeIcanmakeagoodperformancetoday.