Professor Haoran XIE
謝浩然
YMHKEng [2026]
Professor & Person-in-Charge, Division of Artificial Intelligence; Associate Dean, School of Data Science; Director, LEO Dr David P. Chan Institute of Data Science, Lingnan University
- Life Member, Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)
- Senior Member, Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
- Senior Member, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
- Exco Member, IEEE Hong Kong Computer Chapter
- Human-Centric lntelligent Systems Outstanding Paper Award, 2026
- World’s Top 2% Scientists, Stanford University, 2021-2025
- Top 0.5% Highly Ranked Scholar - Prior Five Years, ScholarGPS, 2024
- Best Computer Science Scientists, Research.com, 2024
- Silver Award, 49th International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva, 2024
- Most Cited Article in Computer-Assisted Language Learning, Taylor & Francis, 2023
- Healthy Longevity Catalyst Awards, Research Grant Council, 2023
- Golden Medal & Special Award, International Invention Innovation Competition in Canada (iCAN), 2022
- Most Cited Article in Computers & Education, Elsevier, 2021
- WI-AIT 2020 Best Research Paper Award, 2020
- Silver Award, International Innovation and Invention Competition, 2020
- Silver Award, Multimedia Grand Challenges, ACM Multimedia, 2019
- Editor-in-Chief, Artificial Intelligence in Language Education, 2025
- Co-Editor-in-Chief, Knowledge Management and E-Learning, 2024
- Editor-in-Chief, Natural Language Processing Journal, 2022
- Editor-in-Chief, Computers and Education: X Reality, 2022
- Editor-in-Chief, Computers & Education: Artificial Intelligence, 2020
Prof. Haoran Xie received a Ph.D. degree in Computer Science from City University of Hong Kong and an Ed.D degree in Digital Learning from the University of Bristol. He is currently a Professor and the Person-in-Charge at the Division of Artificial Intelligence, Director of LEO Dr David P. Chan Institute of Data Science, and Associate Dean of the School of Data Science, Lingnan University, Hong Kong. His research interests include natural language processing, large language models, language learning, and AI in education. He has published more than 500 research publications, including around 300 journal articles. He is the Editor-in-Chief of Natural Language Processing Journal, Computers & Education: Artificial Intelligence, and Computers & Education: X Reality. His Google Scholar citation is around 36,000 with the h-index of 73 and i10-index of 279. He has been selected as the World's Top 2% Scientists by Stanford University.
EdD
Language Learning
University of Bristol
PhD
Computer Science
City University of Hong Kong
MSc
Computer Science
City University of Hong Kong
BEng
Software Engineering
Beijing University of Technology