Qian Chen, PhD
Shenzhen University, Assistant Professor, Master's Supervisor
Published over 20 papers, including over 10 first-author/corresponding author papers; 5 authorized patents; participated in 5 major provincial/ministerial-level projects, including the National 863 Program; received 5 provincial/ministerial-level research awards.
Research Interests:
Artificial Intelligence and Interdisciplinary Fields: Algorithmic Game Theory, Mechanism Design (Auctions, etc.), Data-Driven Healthcare, Fintech, Machine Learning, Large Language Models, etc.
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Email: qianchen@szu.edu.cn
Educational Background:
March 2025, Harbin Institute of Technology, Computer Science and Technology, PhD in Engineering
2023-2024, City University of Hong Kong (QS 62nd), Information Systems, Visiting Scholar
June 2018, Harbin Institute of Technology, Computer Science and Technology, Master of Engineering
Work Experience:
October 2018—September 2019, Harbin Institute of Technology (Shenzhen), Training Center, Computer Science Department, Assistant Experimentalist
December 2020—April 2024, Pengcheng National Laboratory, Artificial Intelligence Research Center, Major Application Project on Artificial Intelligence Empowerment, Internship
December 2022—January 2024, Harbin Institute of Technology-Ping An Technology Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Smart Finance Joint Research Center, Internship
Representative Papers (more than 20 published in total):
[1] Qian Chen, Xuan Wang, et al. Reverse double auction mechanism: An efficient algorithm for E-commerce Platform Operations. ELECTRONIC COMMERCE RESEARCH AND APPLICATIONS, 2024, 65: 490-503. (District 2, Chinese Academy of Sciences, IF=7.6)
[2]Qian Chen, Yulin Wu, et al. A Generic Cryptographic Deep-Learning Inference Platform for Remote Sensing Scenes. IEEE JOURNAL OF SELECTED TOPICS IN APPLIED EARTH OBSERVATIONS AND REMOTE SENSING, 2023, 16: 3309-3321. (Region 2, Chinese Academy of Sciences TOP, IF=5)
[3] Hongjie Ding, Muzi Feng, Qian Chen*. How supply chain disruptions, renewable energy consumption, and eco-innovation mitigate environmental degradation? A path towards sustainable development in France. Energy Economics, 2025,145:108346. (Chinese Academy of Sciences District 1 TOP, IF=13.2)
[4] Wenbo Wang, et al., Qian Chen*, et al. Preference Aware Item Cold-Start Recommendation with Hierarchical Item Alignment. IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering, 2025. (Revisions, Chinese Academy of Sciences District 1 TOP)
[5]Qian Chen, Kanyu Bao, et al. Fairness mechanism and stackelberg strategy for multi-agent systems: A case study of legends of the three kingdoms. ALEXANDRTA ENGINEERING JOURNAL, 2024,104: 490-503. (Chinese Academy of Sciences District 2 TOP, IF=6.2)
[6] Qian Chen, Xuan Wang, et al. Efficient Cloud Computing Resource Management Strategy Based on Auction Mechanism[C]// 2023 IEEE 24st Asia-Pacific Network Operations and Management Symposium, 2023: 286-289. (CCF C)
[7] Qian Chen, et al. KnobTree: Explainable Reinforcement Learning for Robust and Trustworthy Intelligent Database Tuning. Applied Soft Computing Journal, 2025. (JCR Q1, 中科院2区TOP,Second round of revisions)
[8] Wu Y, Wang W, Susilo W, Yang G, Jiang Z,Chen Q, Xu P. Efficient Server-Aided Secure Two-Party Computation in Heterogeneous Mobile Cloud Computing [J]. IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing, 2020, 18(6): 2820-2834. (JCR Q1, 中科院1区, CCF A, IF=6.404)
[9]Qian Chen, Kanyu Bao, et al. Fairness mechanism and stackelberg strategy for multi-agent systems: A case study of legends of the three kingdoms. ALEXANDRTA ENGINEERING JOURNAL,2024,104: 490-503. (中科院 2区 TOP, IF=6.2)
[10] Li H, Wang X, Jia F, Li Y,Chen Q. A Survey of Nash Equilibrium Strategy Solving Based on CFR [J]. Archives of Computational Methods in Engineering 2021, 28: 2749-2760. (JCR Q1, 中科院2区Top, IF=9.3)
[11] Liu H, Shi S, Wang X, Jiang Z,Chen Q. Performance Analysis and Optimizations of Matrix Multiplications on ARMv8 Processors [C]. Design, Automation & Test in Europe, 2024. (CCF B)
Representative research projects:
[1] Shenzhen University High-level University Phase III Construction, Research on Decision-Making and Mechanism Design of Data Element Trading and Circulation Market, 2025-2028, Principal Investigator. Unfinished.
[2] Fudan University Institute of Aging Open Project, Research on Algorithmic Game Theory and Deep Learning for Elderly Hearing Screening, Diagnosis and Intervention, 2025-2026, Principal Investigator. Unfinished.
[3] Provincial Project, Silver-haired Smart Hearing—Protecting the Hearing World of the Elderly, 2025, Principal Investigator. Unfinished.
[4] Postgraduate, China Postgraduate Financial Technology Innovation Competition A, 2025-2026, Principal Investigator. Unfinished.
[5] Guangdong Provincial Key Research and Development Technology Project, Research and Application of Key Technologies for Incomplete Information Game Decision-Making Driven by Ultra-large-scale AI Computing Power, 2020-2025, Completed, Participant.
[6] National Natural Science Foundation of China General Program, Research on Phage Tail Protein Design Based on Adversarial Machine Learning, 2022-01-01 to 2025-12-31, 570,000 yuan, in progress, participant
[7] Shenzhen Science and Technology Innovation Committee Stable Support Project, Research on Key Technologies for Privacy Risk Perception of Mobile Intelligent Terminals, 2021-01-01 to 2022-12-31, completed, participant
[8] National Natural Science Foundation of China Project, Research on Key Technologies for Privacy Protection Machine Learning, 2019-01 to 2022-12, completed, participant
Representative research awards include:
1) AAMAS: Computational Economics Competition (Government Tax Mechanism), ranked 10th globally;
2) Special Prize, Innovation Category, 3rd National Youth Artificial Intelligence Innovation and Entrepreneurship Conference;
3) Third Prize for Outstanding Papers from Guangdong Provincial Computer Society. Representative patents (5 authorized patents):
[1] Non-uniform memory access resource allocation system based on parallel adaptive auction optimization algorithm, China, Invention Patent, Application No.: 202410987081.
[2] Privacy computing heterogeneous acceleration method and device based on fully homomorphic encryption, China, Invention Patent, Patent No.: ZL202211433166.3.