Hi there👋. I’m Zhixi Chen (Sometimes I choose Chih-Hsi Chen as my name), you can just call me Humphrey. Currently, I am a MSc (Data Science) student in the College of Computing and Data Science (CCDS) at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. I obtained my B.Eng in Software Engineering degree (Financil Technology Track) with Minor in Finance at Northeastern University, Shenyang, Liaoning, China. You can find the detailed Curriculum Vitae here.
I am now conducting a master research project related to Large Language Model and its application on Recommendation System, under the supervision with Yinan Zhang and Zhiqi Shen.
My research interest includes but not limited to,
- Large Language Models and its application to business and finance
- Quantitative Finance with Machine Learning / Deep Learning Methods
- Statistical Data Analysis
- Recommendation Systems
- Large Language Models
Moreover, I DO NOT love anything related to Computer Vision. :(
📖 Educations
- 2024.08 - 2026.01 (expected): Master of Science in Data Science @ College of Computing and Data Science, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.
- 2020.09 - 2024.06: Bachelor of Engineering in Software Engineering, Financial Technology Track (金融科技实验班), with Minor in Finance @ Software College, Northeastern University, China.
🔥 News
- 2025.10.20: I’m actively seeking for PhD opportunity in 2026 Fall.
- 2025.01.17: As a research assistant, started the research project Predictive Insights with Language Models for Item Popularity Dynamics under NTU-ANGEL lab.
📝 Publications
Predictive Insights with Language Models for Item Popularity Dynamics
Yinan Zhang$^*$, Zhixi Chen$^*$, Jiazheng Jing, Zhiqi Shen$^\dagger$
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🔮 Projects
SSST: Shanghai–Shenzhen Stock Tracker
Zhixi Chen, Zimu Li, Yin Zhang$^*$
- A Chinese A-share stock market data visualising application.
- Showing different types of stock data.
- Already applied for the computer software copyright registration (Registration No. 2023SR0473375).
🎖 Honors and Awards
- 2022.11, National Second Prize and Provincial First Prize, 2022 China Undergraduate Mathematical Contest in Modeling (CUMCM).
- 2022.04, Honorable Mention Prize, 2022 Mathematical Contest in Modeling (MCM).
- 2022, 2023, 2024, Northeastern University School Scholarship.
- 2021, 2022, 2023, Northeastern University Outstanding Individual with Academic Strengths.
💻 Internships
- 2025.01 - Now, Research Assistant @ Alibaba-NTU Global e-Sustainability CorpLab (ANGEL), Nanyang Technological University.
- 2023.05 - 2023.07, Java Development Engineer @ Link-Us Tech Co., Ltd.
Other Experiences
- 2023.01 - 2023.03, attended Cambridge AI+ Programme (Financial Big Data Track).
- 2021.12 - 2022.12, Vice-Captain of Northeastern University Software College Debate Team.