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Academic position

2022.09 ~ Present, Research Assistant Professor, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
2022.03 ~ 2022.09, Research Assistant, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
2020.03 ~ 2022.03, Post-doctoral Research Fellow, Shantou University, China
2017.09 ~ 2018.09, Visiting scholar, RMIT University, Australia

Academic qualifications

Teaching experience

2022~2025, CSE40403 Geotechnical design, for Undergraduate students, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
2022~2025, CSE1002 Introduction to AI and Data Analytics for Civil Engineering, for Undergraduate students, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Research fundings

Industrial Fund, Guangdong Provincial Communications Group Co.,Ltd, An intelligent warning system for multi-source geological hazards under climate change for Shantou-Meizhou highway construction, 01 Mar 25 - 31 Dec 28, CNY ¥1,967,531, PI
General Research Fund, Research Grants Council of Hong Kong, 15220423, Physics-informed multi-fidelity neural network approach for intelligent rectification of shield machine attitude in layered soils, 01 Jan 24 - 31 Dec 26, HKD $1,132,781, PI
NSFC Young Scientists Fund, National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC), 52308377, Intelligent prediction method for shield machine attitude in complex soils based on physics-informed muti-fidelity neural network approach, 01 Jan 24 - 31 Dec 26, CNY ¥300,000, PI
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, P0043880, Identifying the kinetic behavior of shield machine in complex soils and establishing a corresponding simulation database via FEM, 31 Dec 2022 - 30 Dec 2024, HKD $250,000, PI

Invited talks

Finite element-integrated neural network framework for elastic and elastoplastic solids, Asia-Pacific conferences on unsaturated soils, 04-06 December 2024, Melbourne, Australia.
Intelligent methods for subsurface reconstruction based on sparse borehole data, The 12th National Engineering Geology Conference, 24 November 2024, Shenzhen, China.
A Physics-informed Deep Learning-FEM Coupling Framework for Small-Strain Boundary Value Problem, COMPLAS 2023 Conference, 07-September-2023, Barcelona, Spain.
Deep learning-based method for multi-scale stress-strain relationship modeling, 4th Symposium of Chinese Constitutive Model of Rock and Soils, 13-Novermber-2020. Nanjing, China
A deep learning approach for stress and strain modeling of soils. Machine learning and Big data in Geoscience and Geotechnical, 08-January-2022. Chongqing, China
An approach to construct activation function in deep learning. 4th International Conference on Information Technology in Geo-Engineering, 04-August-2022, Singapore.

Editorship and awards

Young Editorial Board Member, Journal of Zhejiang University-SCIENCE A, 2025
Early Career Editorial Board Members, Smart Construction and Sustainable Cities, 2023
First Prize of Guangdong Civil Engineering and Architecture Society Science and Technology Award, “Research and application of key intelligent technologies for shield tunneling in composite strata”, No. 2024-1-X17-D, 2024
Member of Chinese Subsociety for Intelligent Monitoring in Geoengineering, 2020-2024
“2020 China Excellent Patent Award” by China National Intellectual Property Administration, 2021, Chinese Patent No. ZL.201610805301.0.
“Teaching achievements Awards” by Shantou University, 2021
“Outstanding Ph.D. candidate Scholarship” by Shanghai Jiao Tong University, 2016
“Outstanding Students Award” by Southeast University, 2010

Conference Organization

Secretary, International Symposium on Innovations in Geotechnical Engineering towards Sustainability, November 30 - December 4, 2023, Hong Kong
Secretary, The 17th international conference of the International Association for Computer Methods and Advances in Geomechanics, Dec 18 - 21, 2025, Hong Kong

Supervision/Co-Supervision