Education background

 

I got my Ph.D. degree from Computer Science Department, Purdue University, advised by Prof. Luo Si in Dec. 2012. My Ph.D. thesis committee members: Prof. Luo Si, Prof.Jiawei Han, Prof.Jennifer Neville, Prof. Vernon Rego.

Before this, I got my Master's degree from Automation Department of Tsinghua Univ. in 2008. My Supervisors were Prof. Changshui Zhang and Prof. Nanyuan Zhao.

Work Experience

 

Dec.17th, 2012 --

Present

Advertisement Department, Facebook, Menlo Park

May 14th, 2012 --

Aug. 12th, 2012

IBM TJ Watson Research Lab, Yorktown Heights.

Data Analytic Group. Math Department.

Mentor: Jingrui He , Manager: Richard Lawrence

Aug. 20th, 2010 --

Dec. 12th, 2012

Purdue Univerisity, West Lafayette

Research Assistant with Prof. Luo Si

May 17th, 2010 --

Aug. 20th, 2010

IBM TJ Watson Research Lab, Yorktown Heights.

Data Analytic Group. Math Department.

Mentor: Yan Liu, Manager: Richard Lawrence
(led to 1 NIPS paper, 1 AAAI paper, 1 KDD paper and 1 pending patent)

Aug 2009 --

May 2010

Purdue Univeristy, West Lafayette

Teaching Assistant, CS240 -- Programming in C

Aug 2008 --

Aug 2009

Purdue Univerisity, West Lafayette

Research Assistant with Prof. Luo Si


Program Committee of

 


1. ACM MultiMedia 2011 Workshop on Social Behavioral Networked Media Access

2. European Conference on Information Retrieval (ECIR), 2012

3. CIKM, 2012

4. European Conference on Information Retrieval (ECIR), 2013

5. ACM SIGKDD, 2013

6. CIKM, 2013

7. IEEE Conference on Big Data, 2013



Reviewer of

 

1.  Springer: Data Mining and Knowledge Discover

2. Elsevier: Neurocomputing

3. World Scientific: International Journal of Pattern Recognition and Artificial Intelligence

4. IEEE: Transactions on Multimedia

5. Journal of Information Retrieval Special Issue on Information Retrieval for Social Media

6. Elsevier: Information Sciences

7. Springer: Journal of World Wide Web

8. Knowledge and Information Systems (KAIS)

9. Pattern Recognition Letters (PRL)

10. the Frontiers of Computer Science

11. IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems

External Reviewer of

 

KDD2010, ICDM2010, CIKM2010, NIPS2010, WWW2011, SIGMM2012


Others

 

Program Co-Chair of Machine Learning Summer School Lab Session, 2011
Volunteer of Purdue Machine Learning Summer School, 2011
Volunteer of SIGKDD, 2011

Awards

 

  • IBM Ph.D. fellowship for 2012 - 2013
  • Facebook fellowship finalist (website), 2012
  • NIPS Travel Grant, 2011
  • ICDM'11 best paper candidate for KAIS publication, 2011
  • AAAI scholarship for travel, 2011
  • SIGIR student travel grant, 2011
  • SIGKDD student travel grant, 2011
  • Student Travel Grant, IJCAI, 2009
  • Excellent Master's Thesis Award (Top 5%) , 2008
  • Excellent Research Scholarship for graduate students,2007
  • Excellent Bachelor's Thesis Award,2005
  •  "Meritorious Winner" (the first prize)  Of the (International) Mathematical /Interdisciplinary  Contest In Modeling (MCM/ICM), 2004
  • Awards for the best performance in one specific academic area, 2004
  • First-Class Studying Excellence Scholarship (Top 3%), 2003
  • Honor of Tri-A Student(Top 2%),2003
  • Rank 2 nd in National Mathematical Modeling Contest of College Students in the Province of Jiangsu, 2003
  • First-Class Studying Excellence Scholarship (Top 3%),2002
  • The first prize of advanced mathematics competition of Jiangsu Province (Top 1%), 2002
  • Awards for the best performance in social activities,2002

Membership of

American Statistical Association (ASA), IEEE , AAAI


Certifications

 

Purdue Teaching Assistant Certification, 2008
Passed (Chinese) National Software Designer Certification (Senior Programmer), 2004
Passed (Chinese) National Programmer Certification, 2003

 

 

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