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Academic Achievements
Research works:
- Distance Based Image Classification: A solution to generative classification's conundrum?
- Co-authors: Daniel Lin, Siying Liu, Hongdong Li
- Modeling Preferences with Availability Constraints
- Co-author: Hady Lauw
- Link Prediction for Bipartite Social Networks: The Role of Structural Holes
- Co-authors: Shuang Xia, Ee-Peng Lim
- Natural Language Processing for Solving Math Word Problems
- MWPToolkit: An Open-Source Framework for Deep Learning-Based Math Word Problem Solvers
- Co-authors: Yihua Lan, Lei Wang, Dongxiang Zhang, Ee-Peng Lim
- The Gap of Semantic Parsing: A Survey on Automatic Math Word Problem Solvers
- Co-authors: Dongxiang Zhang, Lei Wang
- Modeling Intra-Relation in Math Word Problems with Different Functional Multi-Head Attentions
- Co-authors: Jierui Li, Lei Wang, Jipeng Zhang, Yan Wang, Dongxiang Zhang
- Machine Learning Applications in Education
- Analysis of online posts to discover student learning challenges and inform targeted curriculum improvement actions
- Co-authors: Michelle Cheong, Jean Chen
- An Intelligent Platform with Automatic Assessment and Engagement Features for Active Online Discussions
- Integrated Telegram and Web-based Forum with Automatic Assessment of Questions and Answers for Collaborative Learning
Research Experience
Courses I am now teaching:
- CS610: Applied Machine Learning
- CS602: Algorithm Design and Implementation
- CS202: Design and Analysis of Algorithms
Courses I taught before:
- IS102: Computer as an Analysis Tool (course code COR1305)
- ISSS606: Social Analytics and Applications
- IS703: Decision Analytics and Optimization (Ph.D. course, co-taught with Prof. Lau Hoong Chuin)
- CS421: Introduction to Machine Learning (known as IS449 before SIS became SCIS)
- QF624: Machine Learning and Financial Applications
- CS603: Multi-agent Systems (Taught when Shih-Fen was on sabbatical leave)
- CS604: Deep Learning for Visual Recognition (co-taught with Yiliang)
Background
Research interests include machine learning, deep learning, and their applications in education. Brief bio: was a student till year 2011. Now an assistant in SMU and the artificial director of MITB programme.