Scholar
Nan Gao
Google Scholar ID: 54zobvQAAAAJ
Nankai University; Tsinghua University; UNSW Sydney
Citations & Impact
Citations
771
H-index
10
i10-index
10
Publications
20
Co-authors
11
list available
Contact
Publications
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- Published in top venues including PACM IMWUT/UbiComp and Scientific Data
- Released public datasets: In-Gauge and En-Gage
- IMWUT Distinguished Paper Award at Ubicomp 2021
- Granted ￥300k from National Natural Science Foundation of China (Young Scientists Fund, PI, No. 62302252, 2023)
- Granted ￥80k from China Postdoctoral Science Foundation (PI, No. 2023M731949, 2023)
- HDR Computing Technologies Prize, RMIT University STEM College (2023)
- Selected into Shuimu Tsinghua Scholar Program (2022)
- DAAD AInet Fellowship recipient (2022)
- Associate Editor of IMWUT journal (since 2025)
- Served in leadership roles at major conferences: AC for CHI '26, TPC for PerCom 2026, Associate Chair for MobileHCI 2024, Chair for Student Competition at Ubicomp 2025, etc.
- Best Paper Award at Ubicomp workshop (2024)
- Published data descriptor in Nature Scientific Data
Background
- Associate Professor at College of Software, Nankai University
- Research interests include ubiquitous computing, mobile sensing, and human-computer interaction (HCI)
- Specializes in using unobtrusive sensing data to infer human behaviors and mental states (e.g., personality, emotion, learning engagement) to enhance self-awareness and well-being
- Previously a Shuimu Scholar postdoctoral researcher at Pervasive HCI Lab, Tsinghua University, working with A/Prof Chun Yu
- Visiting Fellow at the University of New South Wales (UNSW), Australia
