Group Members

Current Members

· TONG Haowei, PhD student. Research Focus: AI for Structural Biology

· Wang Jianming, PhD student. Research Focus: AI for Healthcare

· CHEN Hsi Chen, MPhil student. Research Focus: AI for Structural Biology

· Kaican Li, PhD student. Research Focus: Domain generalization, generative models, agentic AI

· XIE Weiyan, PhD Student. Research Focus: XAI, generative models, agentic AI

· Lin Zhi, PhD Student. Research Focus: Reinforcement Learning for Robotics

· WEI Yue: Part-time PhD Student. Research Focus: HCI

Student Honors:

· ZHAO Yingxiu, 3/2023, nominated for IPO Best Research Award by Information Hub

· Dongkyu Lee, 2021/22 RedBird PhD Award for Continuing Students.

· Zhiliang TIAN, 2020/21 RedBird PhD Award for Continuing Students.

· MPhil Student LAM Wing Tung

o First Prize at the 6th Hong Kong University Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition,

o Silver Prize at the 6th China International Students’ “Internet+” Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition.

· 2019 CSE Best FYP: KO Chung Wa, THAM Brendan Guang Yao, WONG Wen Yan, Pairs Trading with Machine Learning. Supervisor: Nevin L. Zhang.

· 2019 ECE Best FYT: Phoomraphee Luenam, Deep Learning Methods for Detection of Diabetic Retinopathy in Ultra-Wide-Field Retinal Images. Supervisors: Mathew McKay, Nevin L. Zhang

Alumni

· https://cse.hkust.edu.hk/pg/ourgraduates/?s=nevin+l.+zhang

· ZHOU Xingzhi, PhD (2026), Now at Huawei, Hong Kong

· ZHAO Yinxiu, PhD (2024), Now at Alibaba

· LEE Dongkyu Lee. PhD (2023), Now at Amazon, New York

· JAUNG Stefan, MPhil (2023), Now at Ontra, New Jersey

· TIAN Zhiliang, PhD (2022), Now at National Defense University

· Xue Lanqing, PhD (2021), Now at Ant Financial Services Group Shanghai.

· LAM Wing Tung, MPhil (2021_

· Farhan Khawar, PhD (2020). Applied Scientist at Amazon, Toronto

· Chen Zhourong, PhD (2019). Now at Bytedance Shanghai, formerly at Google USA.

· Li Xiaopeng, PhD (2019). Now at Meta USA.

· Leung Chun Fai, MPhil (2018). Now at: Hong Kong Startup

· Chen Peixian, Ph.D. (2017)

Now at: Shanghai, Ant Financial Services Group

· Liu April Hua, Ph.D. (2015)

Now: Assistant Professor, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics.

· Liu Tengfei, Ph.D. (2015)

Now: Senior Data Mining Engineer, Ant Financial Services Group

· Leonard Kin Man Poon, Ph.D. (2012)

Now: Machine Learning Scientist, Barings, London

· Wang Yi, Ph.D. (2009)

Now: Staff Technologist, Rolls-Royce, Singapore

· Chen Tao, Ph.D. (2008)

Now: Director of Security and Risk Management, Ant Financial Service Group

· Sam P. M. Choi, PhD

Now: Assistant Professor, Hong Kong Open University

· Weihong Zhang, PhD

Now: CEO, Cmind, Boston

· Haipeng Guo (post doc)

Now: Professor, Computer Science and Technology, United International College, Zhuhai

· Wenju Liu (post doc)

· Zhang Jianfeng (visiting scholar 2017)

· Zhou Xuezhong (visiting scholar 2016)

· Wang Xiaofei (visiting scholar 2014)

· Xu Zhaoxia (visiting scholar 2012)

· Chen Mingxing (MPhil)

· Li Yan (MPhil)

· Hua Dong (MPhil)

· Lee Siu Shan Stephen (MPhil)