Menghai Pan

I am a Ph.D. candidate in the Computer Science Department at Worcester Polytechnic Institute. My research interests include smart cities, human behavior analysis, spatial-temporal data mining, deep learning, reinforcement learning and explainable artificial intelligence (XAI). I have published several papers on the top data mining conferences and journals, including one is awarded as the Best Applied Data Science Paper in SDM'19. I am a member of DSRG, working with Prof. Yanhua Li.

I am actively seeking for full-time positions in industry or academy. For more details, please refer to my curriculum vitae.

Research Interests

  • Big Data Analytics

  • Smart Cities

  • Human Behavior Analysis

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Awards

  • ACM SIGKDD student registration award in 2020;
  • Top scorer in 2020 Graduate Research Innovation Exchange (GRIE) poster competition at Worcester Polytechnic Institute;
  • Best Applied Data Science Paper award in SIAM international conference on Data Mining 2019 (SDM'19);
  • TA of the year award in Computer Science Department of Worcester Polytechnic Institute in 2019;
  • SIAM international conference on Data Mining(SDM) travel award in 2019;
  • Worcester Polytechnic Institute travel award in 2019;
  • Graduate with honor: Outstanding Student in Huazhong University of Science and Technology, 2016;
  • Outstanding Undergraduate Graduation Thesis of Hubei Province, China in 2016;
  • Individual Scholarship for Scientific Research from Huazhong University of Science and Technology in 2015;
  • National Endeavor Fellowship from Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China and Hubei Provincial Department of Education in 2013;
  • Model Student of Academic Records awarded by Huazhong University of Science and Technology in 2012;
  • Scholarship of Academic from Huazhong University of Science and Technology in 2012.

Contact

  • Email: mpan 'at' wpi 'dot' edu
  • Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/panmenghai/