Tamar Cohen-Hillel
Regular biography
Tamar Cohen-Hillel is an Assistant Professor in the Department of BUS at The University of British Columbia. Her research focuses on Retail Operations Management, Logistics, Dynamic Pricing, and Consumer Behavior Modeling. She is affiliated with the Operations and Logistics Division at UBC Sauder School of Business. Cohen-Hillel has contributed to recent publications on topics such as customer trend detection for promotion targeting and high-low promotion policies. She teaches Logistics and Operations Management as part of the BCom curriculum. Her contact information is available at tamar.cohen-hillel@sauder.ubc.ca, and her profile page provides additional details on her research and academic activities.
Scholar-generated biography
Tamar Cohen-Hillel is a researcher in Retail Operations Management, Operations Research, and Operations Management with a focus on Pricing and Logistics. Her work explores strategies for optimal promotion targeting, periodic joint replenishment problems, and high-low promotion policies for peak-end demand models. She also investigates bounded memory peak-end models and the use of computer systems to predict customer behavior based on inter-customer influences. Her research includes capturing cannibalization and complementarity effects in retail using multimodal deep learning approaches. Her studies aim to improve promotion planning by incorporating past price and trend effects, offering insights into both prediction and prescription in retail operations.