Yongkun Wang
Lecturer
Network and Information Center
Shanghai Jianqiao University
China
Biography
Yongkun Wang, is with the Network and Information Center, Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU). Dr. Wang is currently working on large-scale distributed systems for the analysis on legal text and precision medicine. Before joining SJTU he was the Chief Software Engineer in Rakuten, Inc, and Data Scientist in Rakuten Institute of Technology, Tokyo. His research interests include large-scale distributed systems, scalable database theory, and multi-dimensional data analysis. He has been granted a US patent, and developed it in production system which had been running for more than 3 years, collected and analyzed about 1PB user behavior data. He received his PhD degree from the University of Tokyo in 2011, under the supervision of Prof. Masaru Kitsuregawa. He has published many papers in referred journals and conferences, and served as reviewers of several journals including IEEE Transactions on Computers. He is a member of ACM.
Research Interest
data analysis for massive legal text
