Academic Profile

Education

• Ph.D., Computer Science and Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, 2019–2023
• M.Sc., Electronics, Nanyang Technological University, 2017–2018
• B.Eng., Electrical Engineering and Automation, Donghua University, 2013–2017

Professional experience

• Research Assistant Professor, College of Computing and Data Science, Nanyang Technological University, Dec 2024–present
• Research Fellow, College of Computing and Data Science, Nanyang Technological University, Nov 2023–Dec 2024
• Research Associate, School of Computer Science and Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Jul 2018–Nov 2023

Research interests

Brain-computer interfaces; affective computing; EEG foundation models; neural signal decoding for mental health; neuropsychology-inspired deep learning.

Selected awards & honors

• 2026 — Silver Reviewer, ICML 2026
• 2024 — Research Assistant Professorship, NTU
• 2023 — Best Student Paper Awards Honorable Mention (LGGNet), PREMIA
• 2022 — Runner-up, ABAW competition at CVPR 2022
• 2021 — 5th place (5/40), ABAW-2 competition at ICCV 2021
• 2017 — Excellent Graduate Award, Donghua University