I am a tenure-track assistant professor at College of Computing and Data Science (CCDS), Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore. Before that, I was an assistant professor at the School of Computing and Information Systems (SCIS), Singapore Management University (SMU) from 2020 to 2024. My major research interests include Data Visualization, Visual Analytics, Human-computer Interaction and Explainable Artificial Intelligence. My research goal is to develop cutting-edge Information Visualization techniques and Interactive Visual Analytics systems to facilitate big data exploration and analytics. My research has been applied in different domains including online learning, Fintech, quantum computing and smart manufacturing. Part of my research has been covered by medias, including NHK TV, IEEE Spectrum and ACM SIGGRAPH blog.

I received my PhD degree in computer science from Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST), under the supervision of Prof. Huamin Qu. Before that, I obtained my B.Eng. and M.Eng. degrees from Harbin Institute of Technology (HIT) and Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST), respectively.