Dongsheng Cai
Management Professor

Biography
Professor Cai has long been engaged in education and research in the fields of high-performance computing, artificial intelligence (AI), quantum computing, data science, and space exploration. He brings a wealth of experience from leading academic and research institutions both in Japan and abroad, including the University of Tsukuba, Stanford University, NASA, and Université Pierre et Marie Curie (Paris VI). Known for integrating theory and practice in his teaching, he focuses particularly on bridging business and technology, helping students apply AI and data science in practical, real-world contexts.
Research Interests
high-performance computing, AI, quantum computing, data science, and space physics simulations, with a focus on integrating theory and practical application
Final Education
Ph.D., Stanford University
Academic Papers
- DongSheng Cai (2025) Performance upper bound of a Grover-mixer quantum alternating operator ansatz. APS
- DongSheng Cai (2024) A Feasibility-Preserved Quantum Approximate Solver for the Capacitated Vehicle Routing Problem. Quantum Information Processing
- DongSheng Cai (2024) Iterative Layerwise Training for Quantum Approximate Optimization Algorithm. Physical Review A
- DongSheng Cai (2024) Structural Color in Amber-Entombed Wasp: A Detailed Study Using NS-FDTD Simulations. Trans. IEEE Access
- DongSheng Cai (2023) Identifying and Visualizing Terrestrial Magnetospheric Topology using Geodesic Level Set Method. Computer Graphics Forum
- DongSheng Cai (2023) 3D Topology of Transient Bifurcation Just Before Substorm Onset. Radio science Letter
- DongSheng Cai (2023) A depth-progressive initialization strategy for quantum approximate optimization algorithm. Mathematics
- DongSheng Cai (2023) In‐Situ Observation of Magnetic Null on 19 September 2015 Event Using Magnetospheric Multiscale Mission. Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics
- DongSheng Cai (2022) Evidence of the Alfven transition layer and particles precipitation in the cusp region: 3D global PIC simulation of the solar wind - Earth magnetosphere interaction. AstroPhys. J
- DongSheng Cai (2022) Investigating the Effect of Jo-Ha-Kyū on Music Tempos and Kinematics across Cultures: Emotional Expression in Japanese Bunraku Theater and Contemporary Character Animation. Leonardo