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PhD student Expected to Graduate in 2025 Faculty of Education The University of Hong Kong (HKU) Location: Room 219, Runme Shaw Building Personal Email: xiuyucxy@gmail.com HKU Email: cxyim@connect.hku.hk [Google Scholar] [LinkedIn] [ResearchGate] [ORCID] |
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- [2021.09] If you are interested in collaboration with me, please drop me an email. I will be happy to cooperate on the network analysis methods, especially social network analysis and epistemic network analysis.
Research Interest
I am a PhD student at Faculty of Education, The University of Hong Kong. From my experience in information systems and psychology, I am interested in exploring application of network science in the field of online learning. My research focuses on network science, social computing and online learning behavior.
> Research Areas:- network science
- social computing
- online learning
- social network analysis, epistemic network analysis
Education
- 2021.9-Now PhD, information science, Faculty
of Education, The University of Hong Kong.
Primary Supervisor: Dr. Shihui Feng Co-supervisor: Dr. Gaowei Chen - 2019.7-2020.6 MSc, information systems, Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information, Nanyang Technological University. Supervisor: Dr. Khoo Soo Guan Christopher
- 2015.9-2019.6 Bachelor, information management, Department of Information Management, Peking University. Supervisor: Dr. Pengyi Zhang
- 2017.9-2019.6 Minor, Psychology, School of Psychological and Cognitive Sciences, Peking University.
Publications
Conference:
X. Chen, Y. Yang, and P. Zhang, Examining scholars' activity on a Chinese blogging and academic social network site, iConference 2020 Proceedings. (iConference, Poster) [Link] [Slides]
Y. Jiao, X. Chen, Q. Yuan, J. Li, H. Shen, and L. Zhang, Exploring Browsing Behavior of Product Information in an M-commerce Application: a Transaction Log Analysis. iConference 2018 Proceedings. (iConference, Poster) [Link]
Journal:
张鹏翼, 王丹雪, 焦祎凡, 陈秀雨, and 王军, “基于用户浏览日志的移动购买预测研究,” 数据分析与知识发现, no. 01, pp. 51-63, 2018.
Projects
- Prototype visualization interface for a cultural heritage portal using JavaScript library, 2020.1-2020.5
- Developed a visualization interface for personal digital archive of a music composer using JavaScript
- Designed the system and implemented the interactive functions with Echarts library
- Relationships between research collaboration and online user communication, 2018.11-2019.8
- Conducted variance analysis to compare differences in the activity frequency among users of different disciplines, universities, and academic ranks
- Analyzed relationships between user communication behavior and paper cooperation
- Analyzed the similarities between researchers’ online social network and research cooperation network
- Influence of Loneliness on Elderly People's Mental Illness, 2018.7-2018.8
- Composed a detailed report of Singapore's aging situation and compared with other countries
- Selected and analyzed related documents and papers, wrote related review
- Research on User Experience in the Communication Process in the Online Q&A Community, 2017.8-2018.10
- Designed questionnaires to test the influence of user communication to different users’ experience
- Conducted t-test and correlation analysis to compare differences in the impact of different factors on user experience
- Conducted cluster analysis to divide users into different groups
- Predicting Purchase Decisions in Mobile Commerce Application based on User Browsing Logs, 2017.2-2017.9
- Characterized users’ browsing patterns and predicted purchasing decisions using Logistic Regression, as well as Classification and Regression (C&R) Decision Tree, and achieved 84 percent accuracy
- Cleaned and analyzed data using Python, Excel, SPSS, etc.
Work Experience
Research:
- 2021.7, Summer Research Assistant, The University of Texas at Austin
- 2020.7-2021.7, Research Associate, Data Management and Analytics Lab (DMAL), School of Computer Science and Engineering, Nanyang Technological University
- 2018.7-2018.8, Summer Research Student, Nanyang Technological University
Industry:
- 2020.1-2020.6, IT Operations Intern, Bosch, Singapore
- 2019.2-2019.6, Product Manager Intern, Lenovo, Beijing, China
Awards
- Merit Award, awarded by Nanyang Technological University, 2021
- Student Academic Award, awarded by Peking University, 2018
- Chinese Government Scholarship, awarded by China Scholarship Council, 2018
- Freshman Scholarship, awarded by Peking University, 2015