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	Dr. Zongxi Li Lecturer Ph.D., MACL, MACM, MIEEE School of Science and Technology, Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) Phone: +852 3120 2616 Email: zongxili2(at)gmail(dot)com, zoli(at)hkmu(dot)edu(dot)hk Office: D1125, Block D, Jockey Club Campus, HKMU, Ho Man Tin, Hong Kong SAR.

Biography

Dr. LI Zongxi is a Faculty Lecturer at the School of Science and Technology, Hong Kong Metropolitan University. He obtained the B.Ed.Sc. (Honours) degree in Science and Web Technology with First Class Honours and President's Honour List (only the student with the highest GPA is eligible) from Education University of Hong Kong in 2018, and the Ph.D. degree in Computer Science from the City University of Hong Kong in 2022, under the supervision of Prof. Qing Li and Prof. Minming Li.

He has authored over 27 papers including top-tier journal articles, such as Pattern Recognition, Knowledge-based Systems, Information Processing & Management, and IEEE Transactions on Affective Computing, and high-impact conference proceedings, such as AAAI and ACL. He was awarded the Best Paper Award from WI-IAT and the Best Paper Runner-up Award from BESC.

Within the first two years of his academic career, Dr. Li has secured more than HK$4 million in research funds as the principal investigator or co-investigator, including a Faculty Development Scheme (FDS) from the Research Grants Council, he has been actively engaging in academic services and activities. He serves as a reviewer for more than 20 international journals and as an organization committee chair/member for more than five conferences. In particular, he serves on the Editorial Board of Computer & Education: X Reality (Elsevier) and is an Executive Assistant Editor of Natural Language Processing Journal (Elsevier).

Research Interests [Google Scholar]

Natural Language Processing and its applications:

• Affective Computing and Sentiment Analysis,

• Text Retrieval, and

• Large Language Models (LLMs)

Artificial Intelligence in:

• Education,

• Business, and

• Scoial Well-Being

Education

• [2018-2022] Ph.D. in Computer Science, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR

• [2014-2018] B.Sc.Ed. in Science and Web Technology, The Education University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR

Work Experience

• [5/2022 - Present] Lecturer, Hong Kong Metropolitan University, Hong Kong SAR

• [1/2022 - 5/2022] Assistant Lecturer, Hong Kong Metropolitan University, Hong Kong SAR

Awards

• Dean's List, Education University of Hong Kong, 2016/2017

• President's Honour List, Education University of Hong Kong, 2017/2018

  (only the student with the highest GPA in a programme is eligible)

• Distinguished Reviewer, The 7th International Conference on Behavioural and Social Computing, 2020

• Outstanding Reviewer, The 2020 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, 2020

• Best Research Paper Award, The 20th IEEE/WIC/ACM International Joint Conference on Web Intelligence and Intelligent Agent Technology, 2020

• Research Tuition Scholarship, City University of Hong Kong, 2021/2022

• Outstanding Academic Performance Award, City University of Hong Kong, 2021/2022

• Best Paper Runner-up Award, The 9th International Conference on Behavioral and Social Computing, 2022