Kwan Hui Lim

Kwan Hui Lim is an Assistant Professor at the Information Systems Technology and Design Pillar, Singapore University of Technology and Design, and leads the Social and Urban Analytics Lab. He is a recipient of the 2016 Google PhD Fellowship in Machine Learning. His research interests are in Data Mining, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Social Network Analysis, and Social Computing.

Education

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D), Computer Science, University of Melbourne (2017)
Master of Science (Research), Computer Science, The University of Western Australia (2013)
Bachelor of Computer Science (1st Class Honours), Computer Science, The University of Western Australia (2007)

Awards

Google PhD Fellowship in Machine Learning (2017)
Google PhD Travel Scholarship (2017)
ACM SIGWEB Student Travel Award for HT'16 (2016)
Google Australia PhD Travel Scholarship (2016)
ICAPS'16 Doctoral Travel Grant
honor date2016
UMAP'16 Student Travel Grant (2016)
ACM SIGMOD Student Travel Award for SIGMOD/PODS'15 (2015)

Selected publications

Prarthana Padia, Kwan Hui Lim, Jeffrey Chan and Aaron Harwood. Sentiment-Aware and Personalized Tour Recommendation. Proceedings of the 2019 IEEE International Conference on Big Data (BigData'19). Accepted to appear (10 pages). Dec 2019. [PDF]

Yasmeen George, Shanika Karunasekera, Aaron Harwood and Kwan Hui Lim. Spatio-temporal Event Detection using Poisson Model and Quad-tree on Geotagged Social Media. Proceedings of the 2019 IEEE International Conference on Big Data (BigData'19). Accepted to appear (10 pages). Dec 2019. [PDF]

Yun Ning Pek and Kwan Hui Lim. Identifying and Understanding Business Trends using Topic Models with Word Embedding. Proceedings of the 2019 IEEE International Conference on Big Data (BigData'19), Poster Track. Accepted to appear (3 pages). Dec 2019. [PDF]

Kwan Hui Lim, Jeffrey Chan, Christopher Leckie and Shanika Karunasekera. Tour Recommendation and Trip Planning using Location-based Social Media: A Survey. Knowledge and Information Systems. Volume 60, Issue 3, pp. 1247-1275. Springer. Sep 2019. [PDF]

Kwan Hui Lim, Kate E. Lee, Dave Kendal, Lida Rashidi, Elham Naghizade, Yungang Feng and Jia Wang. Understanding Sentiments and Activities in Green Spaces using a Social Data-driven Approach. Smart Cities: Issues and Challenges: Mapping Political, Social and Economic Risks and Threats. pp. 77-107. Elsevier. Jun 2019. [PDF]

For more publications, please visit:
https://sites.google.com/site/limkwanhui/publications