Resume of Mr. Zhi Li Wu
Citizenship: Hunan Province, P.R.China
Date of Birth: March 2, 1981
Mobile: (852) 98717908
E-mail: vincent@comp.hkbu.edu.hk
WWW: www.comp.hkbu.edu.hk/~vincent
Address:
Agents, Machine-learning, and Data-mining (AMD)
Lab Department of Computer Science
Hong Kong Baptist University
Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Kernel methods, semi-supervised learning, data-mining, feature selection, pattern recognition.
EDUCATION
Advanced Preparatory Course (Oct/1998~Jun/1999) jointly provided by
1. Tsinghua University, P.R.China. (for Matriculation)
2. Beijing Foreign Study University, P.R.China. (for English Training)
3. Hong Kong Baptist University (for Foundation Course Training and Orientation)
BSc in Computer Science, Hong Kong Baptist University. (Sep/1999~Jun/2002)
Final year honors project: Fingerprint Verification.
Supervisor: Prof. Yuanyan Tang
Master of Philosophy in Computer Science, Hong Kong Baptist University (July/2002~July/2004)
Thesis title: Semi-supervised Kernel Learning
Supervisor: Dr. Chunhung Li, Co-supervisor: Prof. Yuanyan Tang
PUBLICATIONS
1. Zhi-li Wu, Chun-hung Li, Feature selection using transductive Support Vector Machine. To be
presented in Neural Information Processing Systems (NIPS 2003) workshop of feature extraction
and feature selection challenge. 11~13/Dec/2003, Whistler B.C. Canada. An Invited Book Chapter
to be published in Feature Extraction, Foundations and Applications by Springer is in preparation.
2. Zhi-li Wu, Chun-hung Li, Joseph K. Ng, and Karl R.P.H. Leung, Support Vector Regression for
Location Estimation. To appear in Proceedings of (ICANN/ICONIP 2003), pp. 362-365, June 26-29,
Istanbul, Turkey.
3. Aijun Zhang, Zhi-Li Wu, Chun-Hung Li and Kai-Tai Fang. On Hadamard-type output coding
in multiclass learning. To appear in Intelligent Data Engineering and Automated Learning (IDEAL
2003), Springer-Verlag.
4. Zhi-Li Wu,Chun-hung Li. A Kernel-Enabled RPCL Algorithm. To be presented on the 5th
ACM (Hong Kong Chapter) Postgraduate Research Day, 31/Jan/2004, The Chinese University of
Hong Kong.
5. Chun-hung Li, Zhi-Li Wu. Spectral Energy Minimization for Semi-supervised Learning,
Technical Report COMP-03-019. Department of Computer Science, Hong Kong Baptist University.
6. Zhi-li Wu, Chun-hung Li, Joseph Ng and Karl R.P.H. Leung. Location Estimation via Missing
Value Support Vector Regression, Technical Report COMP-03-020. Department of Computer
Science, Hong Kong Baptist University.
AWARDS/SCHOLARSHIP
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Grand Prize: the naming competition of the Student Cafeteria and the Staff Dining Room in
Ho Sin Hang Campus at Hong Kong Baptist University
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The 4-th place among the ranked 20 participating teams for the NIPS2003 Workshop of
Feature Selection Competition for submission on/before 1st Dec.
Commendatory letter for outstanding teaching assistantship in the Computer Science
Department at HKBU during the Fall semester 2003
The Hong Kong Baptist University Research Studentship, 2002~2004
UGC Hong Kong Jockey Club Scholarship Scheme for Outstanding Mainland Students,
1999~2002
Foundation Scholarship for Undergraduate Students from Mainland, 1998~1999.
ACTIVITIES
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Associate Coordinator: Lunch Bite for Postgraduate Students, Department of Computer
Science, Hong Kong Baptist University.
Academic Executive and Co-founder of Association of Mainland and Hong Kong Youth at
Hong Kong Baptist University (2000~2001).
Standardize Tests
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Computer-Based TOEFL (270/300), 26/30 (Listening), 28/30 (Structure), 27/30 (Reading)
5.0/6.0 (TWE).
GRE General, 720/800 (Analytic), 750/800 (Verb), 800/800 (Qualitative).
Professional Certificate/Experience
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MCSE & MCDBA (2001~2003)
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Summer Intern in the CLEVER company in Beijing (Jun~Aug/2001) supported by the Hong
Kong Jockey Club Summer Internship Programme
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