
PolyU X AI Lab is an abbreviation for the Hong Kong Polytechnic University Xiao Huang's AI Lab.

Xiao HUANG, Associate Professor
Ph.D. Students
Chuang Zhou
Fall 2022–present
Jiahe Du
Fall 2022–present
Chang Yang
Summer 2023–present
Yuxuan Xie
Summer 2023–present
Zhu Wang
Fall 2023–present, jointly supervised with Tongji University
Zheng Yuan
Fall 2023–present
Yilin Xiao
Fall 2024–present
Su Dong
Fall 2024–present
Yujing Zhang
Fall 2024–present
Zijin Hong
Spring 2025-
Luyao Zhuang
Summer 2025–present
Yuzhi Wang
Fall 2025–present
Jiacheng Cai
Fall 2025–present
Kaijing Yu
Spring 2026-
Zhicong Hong
Fall 2026–present
Chengming Cui
Fall 2026–present
Zixin Zhao
Fall 2026–present
Postdoctoral Fellows
Huachi Zhou
Ph.D., Fall 2022–Apr 2026.
Jiaqi Bai
Postdoctoral fellow, Dec 2025–present
Shengyuan Chen
Ph.D., Sep 2019–Nov 2024. Now: postdoctoral fellow at PolyU
Zhijun Chen
Postdoctoral fellow, Jun 2026–present
Other Members
Qiyuan Zheng
Research assistant, Mar 2026 -
Rongjun Ye
Student assistant (part-time), Dec 2025 -
Zehui Yu
Research assistant, June 2026 -
Open Positions: We are looking for self-motivated Ph.D. students and postdocs (fully funded), who are interested in pursuing data mining and machine learning research. Students with a strong background in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics, or other related disciplines are strongly encouraged to apply. Self-funded visiting students/scholars are also welcome. Please feel free to email me with your CV.
Alumni
Ph.D. and Postdoctoral Alumni
Qinggang Zhang
Ph.D., Sep 2021–Jun 2025. Postdoctoral fellow, Jul 2025–Apr 2026. Now: full professor at Jilin University.
Junnan Dong
Ph.D., May 2022–Jul 2025. Now: Senior Researcher at Tencent Youtu Lab (青云计划)
Hao Chen
Postdoctoral fellow, Mar 2023–Nov 2024. Now: Assistant Professor (Research) at CityU Macau
Liqiao Xia
Ph.D., Sep 2020–Jan 2024. Now: Research Assistant Professor at PolyU
Shuang Zhou
Ph.D., Sep 2020–Mar 2024. Now: postdoctoral fellow at University of Minnesota
M.S. Alumni
Jingwen Wu
M.S. student, graduated with thesis in 2023
Chongyuan Sun
M.S. student, graduated with thesis in 2023
Wanqi Zhuang
M.S. student, graduated with thesis in 2023
Yanjing Zhou
M.S. student, graduated with thesis in 2023
Tongzhou Zhou
M.S. student, graduated with thesis in 2023
Wanying Wang
M.S. student, graduated with thesis in 2023
Jiahuan Wang
M.S. student, graduated with thesis in 2023
Yong Shen
M.S. student, graduated with thesis in 2023
Wentao Li
M.S. student, graduated with thesis in 2022
Beiyu Song
M.S. student, graduated in 2022
Maiqi Jiang, M.S. student, graduated in 2023. Thesis: Automated heterogeneous network learning with non-recursive message passing.
Tiange Xiang, M.S. student, graduated in 2022. Thesis: Contrastive knowledge graph error detection.
Xin Zhang, M.S. student, graduated in 2021. Thesis: Collaborative graph neural networks for unsupervised representation learning.
Zihao Zhao, M.S. student, graduated in 2021. Thesis: Interactive ensemble learning for knowledge graph error detection.
Zhihao Guo, M.S. student, graduated in 2021. Now: Ph.D. student at Department of Infectious Diseases and Public Health, City University of Hong Kong.
Research Assistants
Keyu Duan, Research Assistant, Feb 2021–May 2022.
Zhaoqing Li, Research Assistant, Nov 2021–Feb 2022.
Qiaoyu Tan, Research Assistant, Dec 2020–Aug 2021.
Zhiming Xu, Research Assistant, Dec 2020–Jun 2021.