Head of Centre for Data Science


Leong Hou U, Ryan (FST)

Head of CDS, Associate Professor

  • Primary Unit: FST – Department of Computer and Information Science
    Affiliate Unit: CDS
  • ryanlhu@um.edu.mo         (853) 8822 4493

  • Crowd Intelligence, Big Data Processing, Complex Query Processing

Chair Professor


Cheng-Zhong XU
Cheng-Zhong XUInterim Director of ICI, Chair Professor
  • Primary Unit: FST – Department of Computer and Information Science
    Affiliate Unit: CDS
  • czxu@um.edu.mo

  • (853) 8822 4195

  • Systems Support for AI, Big Data and Cloud Computing, Intelligent Transportation and Self-driving

Xinshu ZHAO
Xinshu ZHAOChair Professor
  • Primary Unit: FSS – Department of Communication
    Affiliate Unit: CDS
  • xszhao@um.edu.mo

  • (853) 8822 8837

  • Marketing

Professor


Tianji CAI
Tianji CAIProfessor
  • Primary Unit: FSS – Department of Sociology
    Affiliate Unit: CDS
  • tjcai@um.edu.mo

  • (853) 8822 8841

  • Text Mining and Statistical Modeling

Associate Professor


Cheris Wing Chi CHOW
Cheris Wing Chi CHOWAssociate Professor
  • Primary Unit: FBA
    Affiliate Unit: CDS
  • cherisc@um.edu.mo

  • (853) 8822 8869

  • Services marketing, Consumer psychology, Advertising management

Wei-Rong CHEN
Wei-Rong CHENAssociate Professor
  • Primary Unit: FAH – Department of English
    Affiliate Unit: CDS
  • wrchen@um.edu.mo

  • (853) 8822 9640

  • Phonetics, computational models of speech production and perception, speech pathology, and articulatory phonology

Chester Chun Seng KAM
Chester Chun Seng KAMAssociate Professor
  • Primary Unit: FED
    Affiliate Unit: CDS
  • chesterkam@um.edu.mo

  • (853) 8822 8708

  • Educational measurement

Terence Chuen Wai POON
Terence Chuen Wai POONAssociate Professor
  • Primary Unit: FHS
    Affiliate Unit: CDS
  • tcwpoon@um.edu.mo

  • (853) 8822 2314

  • Bioinformatics, Biomarker discovery

Barry Lee REYNOLDS
Barry Lee REYNOLDSAssociate Professor
  • Primary Unit: FED
    Affiliate Unit: CDS
  • barryreynolds@um.edu.mo

  • (853) 8822 4806

  • L1/L2 Vocabulary Acquisition; Written Corrective Feedback for L2 Writing Development; Computer-Assisted Language Learning; Digital Game-Based Learning; Informal, Incidental, and Extramural Language Learning and Eye Tracking

Hari VENKATESAN
Hari VENKATESANAssociate Professor
  • Primary Unit: FAH – Department of English
    Affiliate Unit: CDS
  • hariv@um.edu.mo

  • (853) 8822 8204

  •  translation technology, translator training in the age of AI and pedagogies integrating technology in translation.

Shan WANG
Shan WANGAssociate Professor
  • Primary Unit: FAH – Department of Chinese Language and Literature
    Affiliate Unit: CDS
  • shanwang@um.edu.mo

  • (853) 8822 8285

  • linguistics, computational linguistics, language education

Fai WONG, Derek
Fai WONG, DerekAssociate Professor
  • Primary Unit: FST – Department of Computer and Information Science
    Affiliate Unit: CDS
  • derekfw@um.edu.mo

  • (853) 8822 4478

  • Machine Translation, ML for Natural Language Processing

Dingqi YANG
Dingqi YANGAssociate Professor
  • Primary Unit: FST – Department of Computer and Information Science
    Affiliate Unit: CDS
  • dingqiyang@um.edu.mo

  • (853) 8822 9971

  • Designing novel data mining and machine learning techniques for urban Big Data analytics (in particular using large-scale social network data, spatiotemporal data and graph data); building practical systems for real-world smart city applications

Cecilia Guanfang ZHAO
Cecilia Guanfang ZHAOAssociate Professor
  • Primary Unit: FAH – Department of English
    Affiliate Unit: CDS
  • czhao@um.edu.mo

  • (853) 8822 8918

  • Second Language writing

Assistant Professor


Kan Kan CHAN
Kan Kan CHANAssistant Professor
  • Primary Unit: FED
    Affiliate Unit: CDS
  • kankchan@um.edu.mo

  • (853) 8822 8750

  • Learning analytics; educational technology; educational assessments

Fu CHEN
Fu CHENAssistant Professor
  • Primary Unit: FED
    Affiliate Unit: CDS
  • fuchen@um.edu.mo

  • (853) 8822 8787

  • Learning Analytics, Educational Data Mining, Computer-Based Assessments for Learning

Joseph Paul DEXTER
Joseph Paul DEXTERAssistant Professor
  • Primary Unit: CDS
    Affiliate Unit: FST – Department of Computer and Information Science
  • jdexter@um.edu.mo

  • (853) 8822 9213

  • Digital humanities; systems biology and mathematical modeling for biomedicine.