Lingheng Meng
PhD Candidate
Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering
University of Waterloo
Introduction
Lingheng is doing his PhD studies under the supervision of Prof. Dana Kulić in Adaptive System Laboratory at the University of Waterloo . His PhD research is focused on Intrinsic Motivation (also called Curiosity-based Learning) on distributed learning system to achieve active life-long developmental learning. He is also collaborating with Living Architecture System Group in Toronto , working on applying Intrinsic Motivation to engaging interactive living architecture.
Lingheng completed his B.Eng. in Computer Science & Technology and M.Eng. in Computer Application Technology at the China University of Mining and Technology, in 2014 and 2017, respectively. His previous research during master is on Autoencoders.
Research Interests:
Human Robot Interaction
Intrinsic Motivation: Curiosity-based Learning
Machine Learning
Reinforcement Learning
Artificial Intelligence
Computational Cognitive Neuroscience
Personal Motto:
One prospers in worries and hardships, and perishes in ease and comfort.
(生于忧患,死于安乐)