Dr Shanfeng Hu is an Assistant Professor in the School of Computer Science at ֲýƵ, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK. He earned his PhD from the school in 2020 and joined as a Lecturer soon after. During his PhD from 2018 to 2020, Dr Hu gained practical industry experience as a Senior Data Scientist in the financial sector. His research interests include machine learning, data mining, mechanism design, and AI safety & applications, with funded projects in advanced manufacturing (Innovate UK KTP), supply chain (Digital Catapult, Innovate UK ISCF), and digital health (EU Erasmus+, EU MSCA).
- Proc-to-Spec: A Functorial Map of Network Processes, Hu, S. 12 Feb 2026, In: Transactions on Machine Learning Research
- Neural Stick-Breaking for Cascade Forensics, Hu, S. 16 May 2026, KDD '26: Proceedings of the 32nd ACM SIGKDD Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining V.2, New York, ACM
- Stein-type Estimator Assisted by Dynamics, Hu, S., Aslam, N. 20 Apr 2026, KDD '26: Proceedings of the 32nd ACM SIGKDD Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining V.1, New York, US, ACM
- The Cost of Blindness: Indirect Rate-Distortion of Anisotropic Sources, Hu, S., Huang, Y., Huang, Z. 18 Apr 2026, IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory
- TOPOMA: Time-Series Orthogonal Projection Operator with Moving Average for Interpretable and Training-Free Anomaly Detection, Hu, S., Huang, Y. 25 Apr 2024, The 28th Pacific-Asia Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (PAKDD) 2024, Springer
Adewumi Ojuolape Proposed project title: Causal Discovery Using Large Language Models and Data-Driven Graph Search Start Date: 01/10/2023
- Computer Science PhD March 18 2020
- Fellowship of Higher Education Academy, UK FHEA 2022
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