College of Business
Florida International University
Modesto A. Maidique Campus
11200 S.W. 8th St, RB 206A
Miami, FL 33199
Phone: (305) 348-4356
Email: roliu@fiu.edu
Rong Liu
Associate Professor, Department of Information Systems and Business Analytics
College of Business
Florida International University
Modesto A. Maidique Campus
11200 S.W. 8th St, RB 206A
Miami, FL 33199
Phone: (305) 348-4356
Email: roliu@fiu.edu
Education
Doctor of Philosophy
Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania
Master of Science in Business Administration
Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania
Areas of Expertise
- Artificial Intelligence, Deep Learning
- Blockchain, FinTech
- Health Informatics
Professional Activities
Rong (Emily) Liu is an associate professor of information systems. She received her PhD in information systems from Pennsylvania State University and spent over a decade as a research staff member at IBM T.J. Watson Research Center. Prior to joining FIU, she was an associate professor at Stevens Institute of Technology.
Her research interests span artificial intelligence, deep learning, health informatics, blockchain and FinTech. Her research has been published at MIS Quarterly, Production and Operations Management, and Decision Support Systems, among others. Her publications have been cited over 5,000 times, and she holds 19 patents (Google Scholar).
Courses Taught
- Business Al Applications
- Business Analytics
- Business Cybersecurity Data Visualization and Repo
Publications
Xiong Z., Liu R., & Lee C.
(2026).
Concrete Achievements and Coherent Plans: Storytelling of Roadmaps in Crypto Crowdfunding.
IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management
, 73()
.
Liu R., Li J., Zivkovic M., & Abbasi A.
(2025).
Automating in High-Expertise, Low-Label Environments: Evidence-Based Medicine by Expert-Augmented Few-Shot Learning.
MIS Quarterly
, 49()
.
Xiong Z., Liu R., & Subramanian H.
(2025).
Token Fraud Identification and Implications for Post-crowdfunding Performance.
Information & Management
.
Li L., Lappas T., & Liu R.
(2023).
Measuring employer attractiveness in diverse talent markets.
Decision Support Systems
.
Liu R., Li M., Sin S., & Tan M.
(2023).
Ethical requirements in job advertisements: A deep learning approach.
European Management Review
.
Liu R., Huang J., & Zhang Z.
(2022).
Tracking disclosure change trajectories for financial fraud detection.
Production and Operations Management
.
Liu R., Kumar A., & Lee J.
(2021).
Multi-level Team Assignment in Social Business Processes: An Algorithm and Simulation Study.
Information Systems Frontiers
.
Subramanian H., & Liu R.
(2021).
Blockchain and Smart Contract: A Review.
Journal of Database Management
, 32()
.
Kumar A., & Liu R.
(2020).
Business Workflow Optimization Through Process Model Redesign.
IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management
.
Kumar A., Liu R., & Shan Z.
(2020).
Is blockchain a silver bullet for supply chain management? technical challenges and research opportunities.
Decision Sciences
, 51()
.
Liu R., Mai F., Shan Z., & Wu Y.
(2020).
Predicting shareholder litigation on insider trading from financial text: An interpretable deep learning approach.
Information & Management
, 57()
.
Liu R., & Subramanian H.
(2019).
Smart Contracts Based Agile Software Development.
IEEE Blockchain Technic Briefs
.
Liu R., & Kumar A.
(2011).
Leveraging information sharing to configure supply chains.
Information Systems Frontiers
, 13()
.
Liu R., Wu F. Y., & Kumaran S.
(2010).
Transforming activity-centric business process models into information-centric models for soa solutions.
Journal of Database Management (JDM)
, 21()
.
Liu R., Kumar A., & Van D.
(2007).
A formal modeling approach for supply chain event management.
Decision Support Systems
, 43()
.