The SMU PhD programmes provide opportunities to our students to deepen their research expertise by collaborating with academics from within and outside the SMU community. Over the years, our students have published papers which have contributed towards the pool of academic knowledge. Our students’ research has been listed according to their fields of specialisation. Some of their papers have achieved international recognition through awards.
Dual-Pursuit Model of Emotional Labor
Ting Yang ANG, and David T. WAGNER
Presented at the Academy of Management Annual Meeting, 5-9 August 2016, Anaheim (CA), USA.
DualNet: Continual Learning, Fast and Slow
Hong Quang PHAM, Chenghao LIU, Steven C.H. HOI
Paper presented at The 35th Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS) (Virtual), 6-14 December 2021.
View PaperDynamic Redeployment to Counter Congestion or Starvation in Vehicle Sharing Systems
Supriyo GHOSH, Pradeep VARAKANTHAM, Yossiri ADULYASAK, Patrick JAILLET.
Paper presented at the 25th International Conference on Automated Planning and Scheduling (ICAPS 2015), 7-11 June 2015, Jerusalem, Israel.
View PaperDynOpVm: VM-based Software Obfuscation with Dynamic Opcode Mapping
Yan LIN, Xiaoyang CHENG, Debin GAO
Paper presented at the 17th International Conference on Applied Cryptography and Network Security, 5-7 June, Bogota, Colombia
East Asian low marriage and birth rates: The role of social status affordance in long-term mating behaviour
Jose Jin Chuan YONG, and Norman LI
Poster presented at the 27th annual Human Behaviour and Evolution Society Conference, 27 -30 May 2015, Columbia, Missouri
Effects of Diversity in Team Member Agreeableness on Team Effectiveness
Sean LEE Teck Hao, Guihyun PARK, Lim, B., Hui Si OH, Tang, B.
Poster presented at the 33rd Annual Conference of the Society of Industrial and Organizational Psychology, 19-21 April 2018, Chicago, Illinois USA
Effects of Income Level and Gender on Competitiveness
Pooja MISHRA and Marko PITESA
Published in Academy of Management, Aug 2018, Chicago, USA
View PaperEffects of Job Resources on Work Stress Under Regular and High Demands Work Conditions: Findings from 2010 European Social Survey
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Poster presented at the 27th Association for Psychological Science Annual Convention, May 2015, New York (NY), USA.
Effects of Positive and Negative Emotions on Competition
Jia Hao GOH and Grace PARK
Poster presented at the 16th International Conference on Social Dilemmas, 23-26 June 2015, Hong Kong.
Effects of Team Structure and Team Efficacy on Information Elaboration
Jose Jin Chuan YONG and Grace PARK
Poster presented at the 31st Annual Convention of the Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology, April 2016, Anaheim (CA), USA.
Efficient Verifiable Computation of Linear and Quadratic Functions over Encrypted Data
Ngoc Hieu TRAN, Robert DENG, and HweeHwa PANG
Paper presented at The 11th ACM Asia Conference on Computer and Communications Security (ASIACCS 2016), 30 May - 6 June 2016, Xi'an, China
Emerging Issues in India-Pakistan Trade: An Introduction
Rohan RAY, Nisha TANEJA, Isha DAYAL and Samridhi BIMAL
Published in India-Pakistan Trade Normalization: The Unfinished Economic Agenda (Springer), 1-14, 2017
View PaperEmpath-D: VR-based Empathetic App Design for Accessibility
Wonjung KIM, CHOO Kenny TSU Wei CHOO, Youngki LEE, Archan MISRA, Rajesh Krishna BALAN
Presented at Proceedings of the 16th Annual International Conference on Mobile Systems, Applications, and Services (Mobisys '18), 10-15 June 2018, Munich, Germany
View PaperEmploying Smartwatch for Enhanced Password Authentication
Bing CHANG, Xinming LIU, Yingjiu LI, Pingjian WANG, Wen-Tao ZHU, and Zhan WANG
Paper presented at The 12th International Conference in Wireless Algorithms, Systems, and Applications (WASA 2017), 19 - 21 June 2017, Guilin, China.
Empowering Women Leads Men to Victory
Pooja MISHRA, Ashley E MARTIN, Abhijeet K VADERA and Mengzi JIN
Paper presented at the 2015 Academy of Management Annual Meeting, 7 -11 August 2015, Vancouver, Canada.
Entropy Based Independent Learning in Anonymous Multi-Agent Settings
Tanvi VERMA, Pradeep VARAKANTHAM, Hoong Chuin LAU
Paper presented at the International Conference on Automated Planning and Scheduling (ICAPS 2019), 11-15 July, Berkeley, California, USA
Envying my Subordinate: Effects of Leader Envy on Information Deprivation and Positive Gossip
LIM, J. H., TA, K., LEE, K., and KIM, E.
Paper published in Academy of Management Proceedings, 2019
Establishing Causal Inference for Video on Demand (VoD) Content Consumption in Cable TV Services
Ai Phong HOANG, and Robert KAUFFMAN
Paper presented at the Symposium on Statistical Challenges in Electronic Commerce Research (SCECR), June 2017, Ho chi Minh City, Vietnam.
Estimating Order Flow Using Low frequency Data
JinGi HA and Jianfeng HU
Paper presented at the Midwest Finance Association Conference (MFA), 2 March 2017, Chicago, USA
Event Detection: Exploiting Socio-Physial Interactions in Physical Spaces
Kasturi JAYARAJAH, Archan MISRA, XiaoWen RUAN, and Ee-Peng LIM
Paper presented at 2015 IEEE/ACM International Conference on Advances in Social Networks Analysis and Mining (ASONAM), 25 -28 August 2015, Paris, France.
Evidence Aggregation for Answer Re-ranking in Open-Domain Question Answering
Shuohang WANG, Mo YU, Jing JIANG, Wei ZHANG, Xiaoxiao GUO, Shiyu CHANG, Zhiguo WANG, Tim KLINGER, Gerald TESAURO, Murray CAMPBELL
Presented at Sixth International Conference on Learning Representations, 30 April 2018-3 May 2018, Vancouver, Canada
View PaperExecutive Function and Subjective Well-being in Middle and Late Adulthood
Wei Xing TOH, Hwajin YANG, and Andree HARTANTO
Published in The Journals of Gerontology, Series B: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences, 2019
View PaperExecutive Function Moderates the Effect of Reappraisal on Life Satisfaction: A Latent Variable Analysis
Weixing TOH and Hwajin YANG
Published in Emotion.
View PaperExperience Me! The Impact of Content Sampling Strategies on the Marketing of Digital Entertainment Goods
Ai Phuong HOANG and Robert J. KAUFFMAN
Paper presented at the 49th Hawaii International Conference on Systems Sciences, 5-8 January 2016, Kauai (HI), USA.
View PaperExplain the Stock Price Synchronicity?
Hao CHENG and Kian Guan LIM
Paper presented at the 28th Australasian Finance and Banking Conference, 16-18 December 2015, Sydney (NSW), Australia.
Exploiting User and Venue Characteristics for Fine-Grained Tweet Geolocation
Wen Haw CHONG, Ee-Peng LIM
Published in ACM Transactions on Information Systems (TOIS), 02/2018, 36, 3
View PaperExploratory Analysis of Individuals’ Mobility Patterns and Experienced Conflicts in Workgroups
Camellia ZAKARIA, Kenneth GOH, Rajesh BALAN, Youngki LEE
Paper presented at the 5th ACM Workshop on Mobile Systems for Computational Social Science (MCSS’19), 21 June 2019, Seoul, South Korea
Exploring Cross-Modality Utilization in Recommender Systems
Quoc Tuan TRUONG, Aghiles SALAH, Thanh-Binh TRAN, Jingyao GUO, Hady W. LAUW
Paper published in IEEE Internet Computing.
Exploring the Effects of Interactive Feedback on Individual Creativity in Groups
Hui Si OH, Guihyun PARK, Lim, B., Sean LEE Teck Hao, Tang, B.
Poster presented at the 33rd Annual Conference of the Society of Industrial and Organizational Psychology, 19-21 April 2018, Chicago, Illinois USA
Extraversion and Agreeableness: Divergent Routes to Daily Satisfaction with Social Relationships
William TOV, Ze Ling NAI , and Huey Woon LEE
Poster published in Journal of Personality, 2016, Vol 84(1), pp. 121 - 134 (DOI:10.1111/jopy12146).
Facial Dominance and Effectiveness of Apology
Michal FRANC, Grace PARK
Paper presented at the 2015 Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management, 7-11 Aug 2015, Vancouver (BC), Canada.
Factors that Promote or Predict Infidelity
Bryan Kwok Cheng CHOY, Norman P. LI
Published in Encyclopedia of Sexuality and Gender. (DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-59531-3_43-1)
View PaperFamiliarity, Attitudes, and Self-Regulatory Challenges Related to Mindfulness
Alissa J. MRAZEK, Michael D. MRAZEK, Leandro A. CALCAGNOTTO, Jonathan N. CLOUGHESY, Abigail M. HOLMAN, Theodore C. MASTERS-WAAGE, Jonathan W. SCHOOLER
Paper published in Mindfulness 11, pp. 1218–1225.
Feature Agglomeration Networks for Single Stage Face Detection
Xiongwei WU, Jialiang ZHANG, Steven C. H. HOI and Jianke ZHU
Published in Neurocomputing, Vol. 380, pp. 180-189. (DOI:10.1016/j.neucom.2019.10.087).
Female Virtual Intrasexual Competition and its Consequences : An Evolutionary Mismatch Perspective
Jose Jin Chuan YONG, Norman LI, Katherine Anne VALENTINE, and April R. Smith
Paper published in The Oxford Handbook of Women and Competition, 2016 (DOI:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199376377.001.0001/oxfordhb-9780199376377.013.38)
Five Challenges in Cloud-enabled Intelligence and Control
Tarek ABDELZAHER, Yifan HAO,Kasthuri JAYARAJAH, Archan MISRA, Per SKARIN, Shuochao YAO, Mudiyanselage Dulanga Kaveesha WEERAKOON and Karl-Erik ÅRZÉN
Published in ACM Transactions on Internet Technology (TOIT), Vol. 20 (1), pp. 1-19. (DOI:10.1145/3366021).
View PaperFoodAI: Food Image Recognition via Deep Learning for Smart Food Logging
Doyen SAHOO, Hao WANG, Shu KE, Xiongwei WU, Hung LE, Palakorn ACHANANUPARP, Ee-Peng LIM, Steven C. H. HOI
Paper presented at the 25th ACM SIGKDD Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (KDD 2019), 3-7 August 2019, Anchorage, Alaska, USA
Framing Contests and the Local Social Order: Where NGOs' Strategic Frames Trump Resource Dependencies
Yi Cheong Eugene TUNG
Paper presented at American Sociological Association Annual Meeting 2021 (Virtual), 6 August 2021.
View PaperFriendship Maintenance and Prediction in Multiple Social Networks
Roy Ka Wei LEE and Ee-Peng LIM
Paper presented at the 27th ACM Conference on Hypertext and Social Media, 10-13 July 2016, Halifax, Canada.
GameOn: p2p Gaming On Public Transport
Nairan ZHANG, Youngki LEE, Meeralakshmi RADHAKRISHNAN, and Rajesh Krishna BALAN.
Paper presented at the 13th Annual International Conference on Mobile Systems, Applications, and Services (MobiSys 2015), 18-22 May 2015, Florence, Italy.
View PaperGender Bias: A VR Vignette Study
Theodore C. MASTERS-WAAGE
Poster presented at the Tapmi-Max Planck-Chinese Academy Winter School on Bounded Rationality, 13- 19 January 2020, Manipal, India.
Gender, Task Conflicts, and Intercultural Collaborations
Roy CHUA and Mengzi JIN
Paper presented at the 76th Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management, 5-9 August 2015, Anaheim (CA), USA.
Geometry-Entangled Visual Semantic Transformer for Image Captioning
Ling CHENG, Wei WEI, Feida ZHU, Yong LIU, Chunyan MIAO
View PaperGiftHub and Stack Overflow: Analyzing Developer Interests Across Multiple Social Collaborative Platforms
Roy LEE Ka-Wei and David LO
Paper presented at the International Conference on Social Informatics (SOCINFO 2017), 13 - 15 September 2017, Oxford, United Kingdom
Going Far Together by Being Here Now: Mindfulness Increases Cooperation in Negotiations
Jochen REB, Theodore Charles MASTERS-WAAGE, Jared NAI, S SIM, N TAN & Jayanth NARAYANAN
Paper published in Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes.
Going Far Together by Being Here Now: Mindfulness Increases Cooperation in Negotiations
Theodore Charles MASTERS-WAAGE, Jared NAI, Jochen REB, Samantha SIM, Noriko TAN, Jayanth NARAYANAN.
Paper published in Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes.
Graph-Aided Directed Testing of Android Applications for Checking Runtime Privacy Behaviors
Joseph Joo Keng CHAN, Lingxiao JIANG, Kiat Wee TAN and Rajen Krishna BALAN
Paper presented at the 11th IEEE/ACM International Workshop on Automation of Software Test (AST 2016), 14-15 May 2016, Austin (TX), USA.
View PaperHedge Fund’s Dynamic Leverage Decisions Under Time-inconsistent Preferences
Jiangyuan LI, Bo LIU, Jinqiang YANG, Zhentao ZOU
Paper published in European Journal of Operational Research, Vol. 284 (2). (DOI: 10.1016/j.ejor.2019.12.037)
View PaperHelping Organisations Excel, One Breath at a Time: A Meditation Toolkit for Business Leaders
Theodore Charles MASTERS-WAAGE, Eva Katharina PETERS, Jochen REB.
Paper published in Asian Management Insights.
Hidden State Approximation in Recurrent Neural Networks Using Continuous Particle Filtering
Dexun LI and Pradeep VARAKANTHAM
Paper presented at Data Science Meets Optimization workshop of The 30th International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI 2021@DSO Workshop) (Virtual), 19-26 August 2021, Montreal, Canada.