Victor Junqiu Wei



Research Assistant Professor

Department of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE)
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST)

Clear Water Bay, Kowloon
Hong Kong, China

Office: Room 2538
Tel: +852-2766 7238
Email: wjqjsnj@gmail.com

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General Information

Biography

Victor Junqiu WEI is currently working as a research assistant professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE), the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST). He obtained his bachelor degree from Nanjing University and PhD degree from Department of Computer Science and Engineering, the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, under supervision of Prof. Raymond Chi-Wing Wong. From March 2018 to May 2018, he was a visiting student of Prof. Hanan Samet and Prof. David Mount at University of Maryland in US. He had collaborations with Prof. Raymond Chi-Wing Wong, Prof. Hanan Samet, Prof. David Mount, Prof. Pan Hui, Prof. Cheng Long, Prof. Bo Tang, Prof. Jason Chen Zhang, Prof. Weibin Wu and Prof. Irwin King. He also has several years' working experience in the world-famous research labs in the AI industry including Baidu natural language processing (NLP) group, AI group of WeBank and Noah's Ark Lab of Huawei.

Education

Bechalor of Infomation Engineering (2009.8 - 2013.6)
School of Electronic Science and Engineering, Nanjing University, mainland China
Ranking: 8/186

PhD of Engineering (2013.8 - 2018.8)
Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong
Advisor: Raymond Chi-Wing Wong

Visiting Scholar (2018.3 - 2018.5)
Department of Computer Science, University of Maryland, MD, USA
Advisor: Hanan Samet and David Mount,


Work Experience

Research Assistant Professor (2023.3 - Present)
Department of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE), Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST)

Research Assistant Professor (2021.11 - 2023.3)
Department of Computing, Hong Kong Polytechnic University

AI Researcher (2018.10 - 2021.11)
Speech and Language Processing Group, Noah’s Ark Lab, Huawei

Research Intern (2018.8 - 2018.9)
AI Group, WeBank

Research Intern (2017.12 - 2018.2)
Natural Language Processing Group, Baidu