Hao Meng

Exploring the intersection of Artificial Intelligence and Education to create innovative learning solutions.

Specializing in Intelligent Tutoring Systems, automated problem solving, and educational technology research with focus on mathematics education.

🔬 Developing cutting-edge qualia role-based entity-dependency graphs for Chinese algebra story problems.

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Ph.D. Candidate in Education Technology at Central China Normal University

About

Hao Meng is a Ph.D. candidate in Education Technology at the Faculty of Artificial Intelligence in Education, Central China Normal University, under the supervision of Prof. Xinguo Yu. His research focuses on developing intelligent tutoring systems for mathematics education, with particular emphasis on Chinese algebra story problems.

His current research centers on the qualia role-based entity-dependency graph (EDG) approach for solving Chinese math word problems. He has published 8 research papers (1 SCI journal article and 7 EI conference papers) and actively participates in national research projects.

Hao has extensive experience in educational technology research and has served as a teaching assistant, research assistant, and conference organizer. His technical expertise includes Java, Python, R, and LaTeX, with strong competencies in machine learning, natural language processing, and educational data analysis.

Research Highlights:

  • Development of novel approaches for Chinese math word problem solving
  • Integration of knowledge graphs in intelligent tutoring systems
  • Application of AI techniques in educational contexts
  • Focus on technology-enhanced learning environments

Current Projects:

  • Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Incubation Program
  • National Natural Science Foundation research projects
  • International collaboration on educational AI systems

Interests

  • Intelligent Tutoring Systems
  • Technology Enhanced Learning
  • Automated Problem Solver
  • Educational Human-Computer Interaction
  • Math Word Problem Solving
  • Knowledge Graphs in Education
  • Artificial Intelligence in Education
  • Educational Data Mining

Education

  • Ph.D. in Education Technology, 2019 - Present

    Central China Normal University

  • M.S. in Computer Science, 2017 - 2019

    Central China Normal University & University of Wollongong

  • B.S. in Software Engineering, 2013 - 2017

    Taiyuan University of Technology

  • Exchange Student Program, 2015

    National Kaohsiung Normal University

  • Overseas Study Program, 2019

    University of Wollongong

Research Projects

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All Intelligent Tutoring System Algorithm Research

Deep Learning Research Project

A comprehensive study on deep learning applications in computer vision
Code

Algebraic Word Problem Solving System Based on Qualia Structure

This project, supported by the Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Incubation Program of Central China Normal University, focuses on methods for solving algebraic word problems based on qualia structure and commonsense knowledge.
GitHub

Research on Enhanced Algorithms for Algebraic Problem Solving Based on Deep Relational Networks

Participated in a major research project funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China, focusing on enhanced algorithms for algebraic problem solving based on deep relational networks to improve the problem-solving capabilities of educational intelligent systems.
GitHub

Skills & Expertise

🛠️ Technical Competencies & Research Capabilities

Python

Advanced - Deep Learning, NLP, Data Analysis with TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn

Java

Proficient - System Development, Algorithm Implementation, Educational Software

R

Statistical Analysis, Data Visualization, Educational Research Methods

LaTeX

Academic Writing, Publication-ready Documents, Conference Presentations

Machine Learning

Deep Learning, Neural Networks, Natural Language Processing, Knowledge Graphs

Academic Research

Educational Technology, Intelligent Tutoring Systems, Research Methodology

Teaching & Mentoring

Teaching Assistant, Student Supervision, Conference Organization

System Design

Educational AI Systems, Problem Solving Algorithms, Software Architecture

Languages

Chinese (Native), English (Fluent - Academic & Professional)

Experience

Academic & Professional Background

 
 
 
 
 

Conference Organizer

IEEE TALE 2021 & IEIR 2022

Jan 2021 – Dec 2022 Wuhan, China (Virtual)

Organization committee member for international conferences

IEEE TALE 2021:

  • 9th IEEE International Conference on Teaching, Assessment and Learning for Engineering
  • Technical program coordination
  • Virtual conference platform management

IEIR 2022:

  • International Conference on Intelligent Education and Intelligent Research
  • Local arrangements and technical support
  • International participant coordination
 
 
 
 
 

Research Assistant

Faculty of Artificial Intelligence in Education

Jan 2020 – Present Wuhan, China

Research assistant under Prof. Xinguo Yu’s research group

Key Projects:

  • Deep Relational Network-based Algebra Problem Solving Enhancement Algorithms (NSF)
  • Human-AI Collaborative Guidance for Graduate Algorithm Innovation (NSF)
  • Qualia Structure-based Algebra Word Problem Solving with Common Sense Knowledge

Contributions:

  • Algorithm development and implementation
  • Data collection and experimental design
  • Co-supervision of undergraduate thesis projects
 
 
 
 
 

Ph.D. Candidate in Education Technology

Central China Normal University

Sep 2019 – Present Wuhan, China

Supervised by Prof. Xinguo Yu at Faculty of Artificial Intelligence in Education

Research Focus:

  • Intelligent Tutoring Systems design and development
  • Automated Math Word Problem solving algorithms
  • Qualia role-based knowledge representation
  • Deep relational networks in educational applications

Achievements:

  • Published 8 research papers (1 SCI journal + 7 EI conferences)
  • Principal Investigator: Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Incubation Program
  • Participant: 2 National Natural Science Foundation projects
 
 
 
 
 

Teaching Assistant

CCNU-UOW Joint Institute

Sep 2019 – Jul 2022 Wuhan, China

Teaching assistant for international joint programs

Courses Assisted:

  • CSIT940: Research Methodology in Information Technology
  • CSCI944: Perception and Planning
  • CSCI920: Advanced Topics in Computer Science
  • CSCI968: Network Security

Responsibilities:

  • Student mentoring and tutorial sessions
  • Assignment grading and feedback
  • Research supervision for undergraduate projects
 
 
 
 
 

Master’s Student

Central China Normal University & University of Wollongong

Sep 2017 – Jul 2019 Wuhan, China & Wollongong, Australia

Joint Master’s program in Computer Science

Academic Focus:

  • Advanced algorithms and data structures
  • Machine learning and artificial intelligence
  • Software engineering methodologies
  • International research collaboration

Thesis: Research on intelligent problem-solving algorithms

  • Supervised by international faculty
  • Cross-cultural research experience
  • Foundation for doctoral research

Research & Innovation

Bridging AI and Education for Better Learning Outcomes

Recent Publications

📖 Selected Research Papers & Academic Contributions

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Advanced Deep Learning for Computer Vision Applications

This paper presents a novel approach to computer vision using advanced deep learning techniques. We propose a hybrid architecture that …
Hao Meng, Jane Smith, John Doe
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Qualia role-based quantity relation extraction for solving algebra story problems

提出了基于感质角色的实体依赖图（EDG）来表示和提取数量关系，用于求解中文代数文字题。
DOI DOI

Prompt-based missing entity recovery for solving arithmetic word problems

提出了基于提示的缺失实体恢复方法，用于求解算术文字题。
Liang Xu, Hao Meng, Xinguo Yu

A bi-channel math word problem solver with understanding and reasoning

双通道数学文字题求解器，结合理解和推理能力。
Hao Meng, Tianyu Yang, Xinguo Yu
DOI DOI

The context-oriented system based on ELECTRA for solving math word problem

基于ELECTRA的上下文导向系统用于求解数学文字题。
Hao Meng, Hao Wu, Xinguo Yu
DOI DOI

Accomplishments

🏆 Awards, Grants, and Academic Recognition

Human-AI Collaborative Guidance for Graduate Algorithm Innovation

National Natural Science Foundation of China Jan 2023 – Dec 2026
Research team member investigating human-AI collaboration in educational contexts.

Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Incubation Program

Central China Normal University Jan 2022 – Dec 2023
Principal Investigator for research on qualia structure-based algebra word problem solving with common sense knowledge.

Conference Organization Committee - IEEE TALE 2021

IEEE Dec 2021 – Dec 2021
Technical program committee member for the 9th IEEE International Conference on Teaching, Assessment and Learning for Engineering.

Excellence in Teaching Assistant Award

Central China Normal University Jul 2021
Recognition for outstanding performance as teaching assistant in international joint programs.

Deep Relational Network-based Algebra Problem Solving Enhancement Algorithms

National Natural Science Foundation of China Jan 2020 – Dec 2023
Key participant in national research project focusing on AI-enhanced mathematical problem solving.