Education

  • Ph.D in Computer Science, University of Warwick, 2021
  • B.Sc. in Computer Science (1st class), University of Warwick, 2017

Research experience

  • Lecturer (Sep. 2021 - present)
    • Department of Computer Science, University of Exeter
    • Research on Spatio-temporal AI.
  • Research Associate (Jan. 2021 - Sep. 2021)
    • The Alan Turing Institute (affiliated with the Urban Analytics Theme)
    • Research on modelling and evaluating policy impact for COVID-19 pandemic, building resilience against future shocks
  • Enrichment Student (Oct. 2019 - Sep. 2020)
    • The Alan Turing Institute
    • Worked on developing user-incentive based rebalancing strategies for shared e-mobility systems.
  • PhD Student (Oct. 2017 - Mar. 2021)
    • Department of Computer Science, University of Warwick
    • Focused on the modelling, optimisation and actuation of urban mobility systems.

Publications

Fleet Rebalancing for Expanding Shared e-Mobility Systems: A Multi-agent Deep Reinforcement Learning Approach.
Man Luo, Bowen Du, Wenzhe Zhang, Tianyou Song, Kun Li, Hongming Zhu, Mark Birkin, Hongkai Wen.
In IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems (T-ITS), 2022.

Deployment Optimization for Shared e-Mobility Systems with Multi-agent Deep Neural Search.
Man Luo, Bowen Du, Konstantin Klemmer, Hongming Zhu, Hongkai Wen.
In IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems (T-ITS), 2021.

National Scale Agent-based Model for Epidemics.
Hadrien Salat, Anna Zanchetta, Fernando Benitez-Paez, Man Luo, Mark Birkin.
In UrbanSys21.

Measuring the accuracy of Dynamic Microsimulations for Epidemics with social economic characteristics in UK cities.
Fernando Benitez-Paez, Man Luo, Hadrien Salat, Anna Zanchetta, Mark Birkin.
In UrbanSys21.

Rebalancing Expanding EV Sharing Systems with Deep Reinforcement Learning.
Man Luo, Wenzhe Zhang, Tianyou Song, Kun Li, Hongming Zhu, Bowen Du, Hongkai Wen.
In Proceedings of the Twenty-Ninth International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI), pp. 1338-1344, 2020.

D3P: Data-driven Demand Prediction for Fast Expanding Electric Vehicle Sharing Systems.
Man Luo, Bowen Du, Konstantin Klemmer, Hongming Zhu, Hakan Ferhatosmanoglu, Hongkai Wen.
Proc. ACM Interact. Mob. Wearable Ubiquitous Technology (UbiComp). 4(1): 21:1-21:21, 2020.

Weakly Supervised Brain Lesion Segmentation via Attentional Representation Learning.
Kai Wu, Bowen Du, Man Luo, Hongkai Wen, Yiran Shen, Jianfeng Feng.
In Proceedings of the 22nd International Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention (MICCAI), pp.211-219, 2019.

HydraDoctor: Real-time Liquids Intake Monitoring by Collaborative Sensing.
Bowen Du, Chris Xiaoxuan Lu, Xuan Kan, Kai Wu, Man Luo, Jianfeng Hou, Kai Li, Salil S. Kanhere, Yiran Shen, Hongkai Wen.
In Proceedings of the 20th International Conference on Distributed Computing and Networking (ICDCN), pp. 213-217, 2019.

Teaching

Services

  • Reviewer for IMWUT, MICCAI, TMC