DrKun Yu

Senior Lecturer

Data Science Institute

BIO

Dr. Kun Yu obtained his B.S. degree from Beihang University in 2001, followed by his Master's degree from the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Institute of Automation (CASIA) in 2004. He later completed his Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering from the University of New South Wales in 2015. With a focus on human-machine interaction and human cognition analytics, Dr. Yu has been granted over 20 global patent families in this field. Additionally, he has contributed to numerous publications and book chapters.

For a comprehensive list of Dr. Yu's publications, please visit https://scholar.google.com.au/citations?hl=en&user=djH4uoQAAAAJ.

Prior to joining UTS, Dr. Yu accumulated six years of research experience as a senior research scientist at the Nokia Research Center, specializing in human-machine interaction techniques. He also has six years of experience in cognitive science research. Currently, he leads the Learning & Education Analytics project at UTS, where he endeavors to explore the connection between learning outcomes and interactive behaviors using multimodal sensory signal processing techniques.

UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY APPOINTMENTS

  • HREC member
    UTS Human Research Ethics Committees, Australia20 Jun 2022 - present
  • Lead of Human Behaviour Analytics (HBA) team
    Data Science Institute, Australia20 Dec 2018 - present

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • ACM TIIS Editor
    ACM Transactions on Interactive Intelligent Systems, United States30 Apr 2023 - present

NON-ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Manager of Predator Lab
    UTS1 Oct 2019 - present

PROFILE TYPE

  • Academic

AVAILABILITY

  • Masters Research or PhD student supervision

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