People

Faculty

  • Associate Professor of Computer Science​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

    Research interests: ​Machine intelligence, Knowledge discovery and management. ​​​​​​​​​
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Visiting Professor

  • Professor of Statistics, Texas A&M University
     
    ​Research interests: S​tatisti​cs, Machine learning ​
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Research Scientist

  • ​​Ph.D., University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands
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    Research interests: Data Mining​​​​​​​​ and Information Retrieval​​
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    First employment: Associate professor​ at School of Data and Computer Science, Sun Yat-sen University, China.

Postdoctoral Fellow

  • ​​Ph.D., City University of Hong Kong and University of Science and Technology of China
    Worked in MINE Lab from August 2016 to October 2017

    First employment: Associate Professor at Soochow University​, China​​
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  • ​Ph.D., Eindhoven University of Technology, the Netherlands
    Worked at MINE Lab during 
    April 2012 - April 2014.​​
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    First employment: Tenure Track Assistant Professor, Information Technology University  (ITU)​ , Punjab, Pakistan
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  • Ph.D., Xi'an Jiaotong University, China
    ​​​​Worked at MINE Lab during December 2017 - June 2019.​​​​​

    First employment: Associate Professor at Xi'an Jiaotong University​, China​​
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  • ​​Ph.D., University of Geneva, Switzerland
    Worked in MINE lab from November 2016 to December 2017

    First employment: Researcher at CSIRO’s Data61, Australia​​
  • ​​Ph.D., University of Paris 6 (UPMC), 
    France.
    Worked at MINE Lab during October 2014 to Mar 2016

    First employment: Research Staff at Facebook Artificial Intelligence Research (FAIR), Menlo Park, CA, US​​​​​
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  • ​Ph.D., University of Queensland, 
    Australia
    Worked at MINE Lab during 
    February​ 2013 - December 2015.​

    First employment: Associate Professor, Wuhan University of Technology, China
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  • ​Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University, US
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    Research interests: Data Mining and Machine Learning
    Worked at MINE Lab during May 2018 - May 2019.​​

    ​​First employment: faculty member at King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals​, Saudi Arabia. ​​
  • Ph.D., University of Queensland, Australia​
    Worked at MINE Lab during 
    June 2013 - May 2014

    First Employment: Associate Professor, 
    Soochow University, China​​

Research Associate

  • ​​​Ph.D., KAUST
    Worked at MINE Lab during 
    July​ 2015 - July 2016.​

    First employment: Specially Appointed 
    Young Research Professor, Ningbo Institute
     of Industrial Technology, Chinese Academy of 
    Sciences, China, 2016​

PhD Student

  • Pursued her Ph.D. degree at MINE Lab from 2011 - 2017.

    Dissertation Title:  Latent Feature Models for Uncovering Human Mobility Patterns from Anonymized User Location Traces with Metadata.

    First employment: Lecturer at King Abdulaziz University (KAU)​.
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  • ​Research interests: ​​Recommender systems, Data mining​​​
  • ​Resear​ch Interests: Graph Embedding​
  • ​​​​Research interests: Data Mining
  • Pursued his Ph.D. degree at MINE Lab 
    from 2012 - 2017 (M.S. from Stanford University)
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    Dissertation Title:  Learning via Query Synthesis.​

    Current Position: Google Brain Team in Zurich​​ (after two-year lead data engineer at Saudi Aramco).
  • ​​​​Research interests: Machine learning, data mining​​​​​​​
  • ​ Research Interests:  Recommendation System, Distributed Deep Learning​​​
  • ​​​​​Research interests: ​Knowledge Graph Mining​
  • ​​​​​Research interests: Machine learning, data mining​​​​​​​​
  • ​​​​Research interests: Machine learning, data mining​​​​​​
  • ​​Research interests: Machine learning, data mining​​​​
  • ​​​​​Research interests: Machine learning,
    data mining​​​​​​​​​

Master's Student

  • ​​​Research interests: Machine learning, data mining​​​​​​​
  • ​Research interest: ​Data mining,  Machine learning​​​​​

    First employment: Didi Chuxing​, Beijing, China, 2016