CHAN, Ki Cecia

Lecturer, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, HKUST

Email: kccecia@cse.ust.hk
Office: Room 3525

Education

• Ph.D in Systems Engineering and Engineering Management, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
• M. Phil in Systems Engineering and Engineering Management, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
• B. Eng in Systems Engineering and Engineering Management, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Teaching

Type	Course	Semester
UG	COMP1021 - Introduction to Computer Science	Fall 2021 to Spring 2021
UG	COMP1022Q - Introduction to Computing with Excel VBA	Fall 2015 to Spring 2020
UG	COMP2011 - Programming with C++	Fall 2015 to present
UG	COMP2012 - Object-Oriented Programming and Data Structures	Spring 2021 to present
UG	COMP2211 - Exploring Artificial Intelligence	Fall 2022
UG	COMP4331 - Data Mining	Fall 2023
PG	CSIT5800 - Introduction to Big Data	Spring 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2020
PG	MSBD5001 - Foundation of Data Analytics	Fall 2017, Fall 2018, Fall 2019, Fall 2020

Research Interest

Information extraction, entity extraction, relation identification, unstructured/semi-structure data

Project Supervision

Year	Project Title	Group Members
2021 - 2022	VR Game Development using Unity/Unreal and Mobile Sensing Device (Co-supervised with Dr. Desmond TSOI)	LUK Sui Hei, WU Ho Yin Hollis, WONG Nok Kan, WAT Po Hong
2020 - 2021	VR Game Development using Unity and Mobile Sensing Device (Co-supervised with Dr. Desmond TSOI)	LIANG Yu Yi, SHIH Ho Yin, SHUM Ka Chun, and YEH Ka Chi
2020 - 2021	SumNews: Automatic News Summarization System	LEUNG Hang Kam, LEUNG Hin Fung, TO Ming San, CHAU Shun Wai
2020 - 2021	Mobile App for Health and Well Being   Best Computer Engineering FYP Award	TANG Cheuk Kit, CHAN Sze Long, ZOU Zhao Ning
2020 - 2021	Virtual Butler (VR): Automated Personal Assistant	MAK Yuet Hang
2019 - 2020	USTravel Advisor	LEUNG Chun Ting Nick, SUEN Tsz Wing, WONG Kit Ming John, WONG Man Long Anson
2019 - 2020	A Mobile Game for Promoting Health and Well-Being	Perry Hayes LO, Ling Chung CHEUNG, Sze Sze TSE, Ka Chun YAU
2019 - 2020	A Smart Medicine Reminder and Pill Tracking System	CHAN Tin Hang, CHU Long Wai, YAN Kuen Chiu
2019 - 2020	TRAP: A VR and Mobile Cross-platform Networking Game (Co-supervised with Dr. Desmond TSOI)   Best Computer Engineering FYP Award - Champion	LAW Man Hei, LEUNG Hoi Ting, SO Yan Tung, CHOW Tsz Ki
2018 - 2019	Multiplayer VR Game Development with Leap Motion (Co-supervised with Dr. Desmond TSOI)   Best FYP Video Award of the Department of Computer Science and Engineering	LAU Kwun Pong, CHAN Hiu Tung, TAM Tung Man, CHOW Ka Chun
2018 - 2019	A Mobile App for Health-related Recommendations: Helpthy	FUNG Yuen Laam, LAM Tsz Yeung, WONG Ho Chun, YIP Tsz Hin
2018 - 2019	Mobile Application for Diet-based Recipe Recommendation	Lau Wing Shing, Leung Chun Lok, Wong Heng Kwong

Publications

• Ki Chan, Wai Lam and Tak-Lam Wong,
  Knowledge Base Refinement using Limited Amount of Efforts from Experts. International Journal of Knowledge-Based Organizations, 4(2), 1-19, April-June 2014.
• Chunliang Lu, Lidong Bing, Wai Lam, Ki Chan and Yuan Gu,
  "Web Entity Detection for Semi-structured Text Data Records with Unlabeled Data," in Proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Intelligent Text Processing and Computational Linguistics (CICLING), 2013.
• Ki Chan, Tak-Lam Wong, and Wai Lam,
  "Adapting Relational Logic Models using Unlabeled Data," in Proceedings of the International Conference on Machine Learning and Cybernetics, 2010
• Ki Chan, Tak-Lam Wong, and Wai Lam,
  "Logic Relation Refinement using Unlabeled Data," in Proceedings of the 2010 International Conference of Computational Intelligence and Intelligent Systems, 2010 (Best Paper Award)
• Ki Chan, Tak-Lam Wong, and Wai Lam,
  "Discovery of Logic Relations for Text Mining Adaptation using Unlabeled Data," in Proceedings of the 9th international conference on Adaptivity, Personalization and Fusion of Heterogeneous Information, 2010
• Ki Chan, Wai Lam and Tak-Lam Wong,
  "Accomodating New Relations for E-business Text Mining Applications," in Proceedings of the First International Conference on Networking and Distributed Computing, 2010
• Ki Chan, Wai Lam, and Xiaofeng Yu,
  "Coreference Resolution using Expressive Logic Models," in Proceedings of the ACM 17th Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM), 2008
• Ki Chan, Wai Lam, and Xiaofeng Yu,
  "Pronoun Resolution with Markov Logic Networks," in Proceedings of the 4th Asia Information Retrieval Symposium, 2008
• Ki Chan and Wai Lam,
  "Discovering Patterns from Ontology-derived Texts," in Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Asian Digital Libraries, 2005
• Ki Chan and Wai Lam.
  Extracting Causation Knowledge from Natural Language Texts. International Journal of Intelligent Systems, 20(3), p. 327-358, 2005
• Wai Lam, Ki Chan, Dragomir Radev, Horacio Saggion, and Simone Teufel.
  Context-based Generic Cross-lingual Retrieval of Documents and Automated Summaries. Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, 56(2), p.129-139, 2005
• Ki Chan, Boon-Toh Low, Wai Lam and Kai-Pui Lam,
  "Extracting Causation Knowledge from Natural Language Texts," in Proceedings of 6th Pacific-Asia Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (PAKDD), 2002
• Boon-Toh Low, Ki Chan, Man-Yee Chin, Lei-Lei Choi and Sin-Ling Lay,
  "A Semantic-based Acquisition Study on Hong Kong Stock Market Movement," in Proceedings of 5th World Multiconference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics (SCI), 2001