Academic qualifications

• Ph.D. in Tunnel Engineering, Central South University, China, 09/2017 – 06/2020
• M.Sc. in Tunnel Engineering, Central South University, China, 09/2014 – 07/2017

Professional experience (University)

• Union Postdoc fellow, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China, 03/2021 – present
• Postdoc fellow, Sun Yat-seb University, China, 08/2020 – 03/2021

Research interests

• Morphology extraction, analysis and reconstruction of realistic particles based on deep learning and digital image
• Development Finite element program for heterogeneous geomaterials
• Failure analysis of composite materials using Finite-discrete element method

Topic 1：Morphology extraction based on deep learning and digital image

• Contribution: Offer a systematic framework to extract particle profiles from raw images with complex backgrounds in a rapid and precise manner.

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Topic 2：Development Finite element program for heterogeneous geomaterials

• Contribution: systematic three-dimensional (3D) finite models are established to simulate heterogeneous geomaterials with the consideration of rocks shape characteristics.

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Topic 3：Failure analysis of composite materials using Finite-discrete element method

• Contribution: A finite-discrete element approach is proposed to analysis the failure characteristics of heterogeneous composite materials.