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Working experience:
2024-Present Professor, Department of Science and Environmental Studies, EdUHK, Hong Kong
2019-2024 Associate Professor, Department of Science and Environmental Studies, EdUHK, Hong Kong
2016-2019 Assistant Professor, Department of Science and Environmental Studies, EdUHK, Hong Kong
2013-2016 Lecturer, Department of Science and Environmental Studies, EdUHK, Hong Kong
2013 Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Department of Physics, HKUST, Hong Kong
2011-2013 Postdoctoral Research Fellow, The Nonlinearity and Complexity Research Group, Department of Mathematics, Aston University, United Kingdom
2009-2011 Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Department of Physics, University of Fribourg, Switzerland
Academic qualifications:
2006-2009 PhD in Physics, HKUST, Hong Kong
2004-2006 MPhil in Physics, HKUST, Hong Kong
2001-2004 BSc in Physics and Mathematics, HKUST, Hong Kong
Research interests
- Statistical physics, physics of disordered systems
- Interdisciplinary applications of statistical physics
- Optimization
- Models of complex systems
- Transportation networks
- Complex and social networks
- Recommender systems
- Deep learning
- STEM education
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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From the Non-ergodicity in Physics to the Non-convexity in Optimization – How do They Manifest Themselves in the Variable Space? Implications and Applications
YEUNG, C. H. (PI)
01/01/24 → 31/12/26
Project: Research project
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Resolving the Mystery of Deep Learning by Statistical Physics
YEUNG, C. H. (PI) & Professor, M. W. K. Y. (CoI)
01/01/20 → 30/06/23
Project: Research project
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Black-box Optimization via Statistical Physics
YEUNG, C. H. (PI) & Prof, S. D. (CoI)
01/01/18 → 30/06/21
Project: Research project
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Connecting Theoretical Statistical Physics with Practical Combinatorial Optimization Problems
YEUNG, C. H. (PI) & SAAD,, D. (CoI)
01/01/17 → 30/06/20
Project: Research project
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Towards the Global Optimum in Dynamical Transportation Networks with Statistical Physics
YEUNG, C. H. (PI)
01/01/16 → 30/06/19
Project: Research project
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From building robots to cultivating robotics literacy? A systematic review of educational robotics research and its future directions
YEUNG, C. Y. R., SUN, D., YEUNG, C. H., KEANE, T. & LEE, C. K. J., 2026, In: Computers and Education. 251, 105659.Research output: Contribution to journal › Articles › peer-review
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Flipped classroom in K-12 science education: Practices, challenges, and implications in Mainland China and Hong Kong
LEE, L. H., LI, W. C. & YEUNG, C. H., 2025, Innovative teaching and classroom processes: Research perspectives from Germany and China. EHMKE, T. & LEE, J.C.-K. (eds.). Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge, p. 88-113Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapters
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Good practices in course assessment design
YEUNG, S. S., CHENG, K. S., CHEUNG, S. K., LEUNG, P. W. P. & YEUNG, C. H., 2025Research output: Other contribution › Other contributions
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Integrating drone technology in STEM education: Curriculum, pedagogy and learning outcomes
YEUNG, C. Y. R., SUN, D. & YEUNG, C. H., Jul 2025, In: Education and Information Technologies. 30, p. 14237-14272Research output: Contribution to journal › Articles › peer-review
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Re-routing game: The inadequacy of mean-field approach in modeling the herd behavior in path switching
PO, H. F. & YEUNG, C. H., Jan 2025, In: Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications. 658, 130266.Research output: Contribution to journal › Articles › peer-review
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