Dr. Yu Zhang

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Dr. Yu Zhang is a lecturer of data science at UNSW Canberra's School of Business. He has a strong focus on interdisciplinary applied research, particularly in the fields of text mining analysis, knowledge information management, social computing, and bibliometric analysis. Dr. Zhang has published extensively in prestigious journals and conferences, including Information Processing & Management, Journal of Informetrics, China Economic Review, Studies in Higher Education, AAAI, CIKM, and PAKDD. His research interests also cover machine learning, information knowledge management, graph data representation, heterogeneous network analysis, sustainable logistics, asset management, and industry-led information systems management. He is dedicated to mentoring PhD and Master's candidates, facilitating scholarships for outstanding research students. His collaborative work includes significant contributions to projects focused on online health monitoring for anomaly detection in lithium-ion batteries and net-zero energy solutions.

Research Interests

Experience

Lecturer

2020-01-01 — Present

UNSW Canberra • Canberra

Teaching and supervising students in the field of data science and conducting research.

Courses

ZBUS2333 - Data Analytics Visualisation ZBUS8503 - Workforce Planning Research ZBUS3104 - Business Capstone ZBUS8312 - Logistics Intelligence Big Data Analysis

Requirements for University of New South Wales

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:23
Reading
Required:23
Writing
Required:23
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:90
PTE
Listening
Required:54
Reading
Required:54
Writing
Required:54
Speaking
Required:54
Overall
Required:64
Prerequisites
Recognised Bachelor degree Minimum 1 year relevant work experience for certain streams
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Language Proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Personal Statement
  • Copy of Passport
Specialization Notes

Includes Business Intelligence, Enterprise Systems, and Cybersecurity Management streams.