Dongyu Liu

Department of Computer Science

Universityof California-Davis

2123 Kemper Hall

Davis, CA 95616

Professional experience


education


2014—19
Ph.D. in Computer Science & Engineering
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong
Advisor: Huamin Qu
Thesis: Combining Automated Analysis with Interactive Vis for Spatio-temporal Data Analysis
Committee: Huamin Qu, Pedro Sander, Yangqiu Song, Zhongming Lu, Claudio Silva
2010—14
B.Eng. in Computer Science and Technology
Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China
Advisor: Jiajun Bu, Hongxin Zhang
Thesis: The Design and Implementation of an Intelligent and Emotional Chatbot
Graduated under the Chu Kochen Honors Program

Honors & Awards


Publications


* indicates equal contribution.
Peer-reviewed Conference and Journal Publications
Posters, Extended Abstract, Workshop Papers, and Preprints

Patents


2022[PT1]
Interpretable Visualization System for Graph Neural Network
Dakuo Wang, Sijia Liu, Abel Valente, Chuang Gan, Bei Chen, Dongyu Liu, Yi Sun
U.S. Patent Application 17/039,989, filed March 31, 2022.
2020[PT2]
System and Method for Large Scale Multidimensional Spatio-Temporal Data Analysis
Panpan Xu, Liu Ren, Dongyu Liu
U.S. Patent 10,846,321, issued November 24, 2020.

Invited Talks


Teaching


2021
Guest Lecturer Summer School on Visual Analytics, Zhejiang University
A hybrid class for both undergraduate and graduate students with 76 in-person and 960 online participants. I lectured "Human-AI Teaming for Time Series Analysis"
2021
Trainee Kaufman Teaching Certificate Program (KTCP), MIT
Completed 8 one-hour training workshops and 2 teaching sessions. A certificate and a support letter from MIT Vice Chancellor are granted as evidence of a strong commitment to teaching.
2018
Teaching Assistant Data Visualization (MSBD5005), HKUST
Graduate level course (Instructor: Huamin Qu). I assisted in the designing of in-class exercise and final exam problems sets.
2009
Teaching Assistant Learn C++ Programming, Fuzhou No.1 Middle School
A high school programming course. I taught more than 50 students with our teacher Ying Chen.

Student Advisees


Supervision
Mentoring

Service and Outreach


Editorial Boards
2023
Young Advisory Board, Journal of Visual Informatics
Organizing Committees
2023
Poster Program Co-Chair, PacificVis
Program Committees
2023
VIS, full paper track
2020—22
VIS, short paper track
2022—23
DSAA, full paper track
2022—23
ChinaVis, full paper track
2020
C3.ai, Digital Transformation Institute Research Award
The awards are created to address Mitigation of COVID-19 and Future Pandemics.
Paper Reviewers
VIS
VIS 2015—23, EuroVis 2016/17/18/22, PacificVis 2016/17/22/23, ChinaVis 2018—23,
TVCG 2016—23, CG&A 2021, JVLC 2018, ISVC 2018
HCI
CHI 2020—23, CSCW 2022—23, IUI 2019, TiiS 2019, IJHCI 2021
ML & DS
DSAA 2022—23, TMLR 2022, VLDB Journal 2021, IEEE TBD 2021
MISC
IEEE TNSE 2021, Access 2020, ICPADS 2018
Community Service
2022
Mentor, SES Graduate Application Assistance Program, MIT IDSS
Assisted students from underrepresented groups in preparing PhD applications in Social and Engineering Systems (SES).
2021
Reviewer, Mock Faculty Job Talk, MIT LIDS
2018—19
Weekly Seminar Coordinator (>30 participants), HKUST VisLab
2018
Student Volunteer, IEEE VIS 2018

Media Coverage