Postgraduate Students

Current PhD students

• Muhammad Nadeem Arif: Social computing

• Zhen Cai: Digital health

• Falih Febrinanto: Graph anomaly detection

• Achhardeep Kaur: Deepfake detection

• Vishal Kumar: Edge AI

• Mujie Liu: Anomaly detection

• Ciyuan Peng: Graph learning (for brain health)

• Niharika Tewari: AI for (brain) health

• Chengyao Xie: AI for health

PhD Graduates

• Nana Yaw Asabere (PhD 2014): Socially-Aware Recommendations in Smart Conferences.
  Director - Research, Accra Technical University, Ghana.

• Ahmedin Mohammed Ahmed (PhD 2014): Data Management Middleware Protocols in Ad-hoc Social Networks
  State Minister, FDRE Ministry of National Defence, Ethiopia

• Fengqi Li (PhD 2014): Imbalanced Data Classification based on Semisupervised Learning
  Professor and Dean, Dalian Jiaotong Technology, China. 

• Haifeng Liu (PhD 2015): Trust Relationship-Based Product Recommendation Methods in E-Commerce

• Li Liu (PhD 2015): Routing Protocols and Incentive Mechanisms in Socially aware Networking
  Professor, Shandong Jiaotong University, China

• Hannan Bin Liaqat (PhD 2016): Congestion Control Mechanisms for Ad-hoc Social Networks

• Xiaomei Bai (PhD 2017): Scholarly Impact Evaluation and Prediction Based on Social Network Analysis

• Behrouz Jedari (PhD 2017): Efficient Data Forwarding Protocols in Non-cooperative Mobile Social Networks
  R&D Software Engineer at Nokia Finland

• Jun Zhang (PhD 2018): Evaluation and Prediction of Scholar's Scientific Impact in Heterogeneous Academic Networks

• Azizur Rahim (PhD 2018): Mobility Modeling and Data Forwarding Protocols for Vehicular Social Networks

• Wei Wang (PhD 2018): Analysis and Mining of Scientific Collaboration Behaviour Based on Scholarly Big Data

• Shuo Yu (PhD 2019): Mining and Analyzing Multivariate Collaborative Relationships in Academic Networks.
  Associate Professor, Dalian University of Technology, China

• Jinzhong Wang (PhD 2019): Analyzing and Mining Urban Human Mobility Patterns Based on Trajectory Data

• Noor Ullah (PhD 2020): Dissemination of Emergency Warning Messages in Vehicular Social Networks

• Jiaying Liu (PhD 2021): Implicit Relationship Mining in Academic Networks Based on Graph Learning

• Teng Guo (PhD 2022): Detection and Analysis of Multidimensional Behaviors of University Students in Complex Data Environments

• Audrey L. Y. Sin (PhD 2022): Employee Motivation to Learn: An Innovative Machine Learning Approach

• Mingliang Hou (PhD 2023): Urban Mobility Behavior Profiling based on Graph Learning with Spatio-temporal Feature Perception

• Ke Sun (PhD 2023): Multi-Scale Graph Learning for Complex Networks

Masters by Research

• 30+ graduated at Dalian University of Technology, among which one was awarded Best Master Thesis of Liaoning Province and two were awarded Best Master Thesis Award of the University.