Faculty
Lin QIU
Ph.D., Northwestern
Associate Professor
Director, Data Science and Policy Studies Programme
Rm 432, Humanities Building
linqiu@cuhk.edu.hk
3943 7709
2603 5019
Brief Introduction
Lin Qiu is an Associate Professor at the Chinese University of Hong Kong with joint appointments in the Department of Psychology, School of Journalism and Communication, and School of Governance and Policy Science (by courtesy). He is the Director of the Data Science and Policy Studies Programme, and an executive member of the Computational Social Science research cluster in the Faculty of Social Science. Before joining CUHK, he was an Associate Professor in School of Social Sciences and College of Computing and Data Science (by courtesy) at Nanyang Technological University, and a member of Singapore Ministry of Education’s Computational Social Science research panel. He received his Bachelor from Shanghai Jiao Tong University, and his Ph.D. from Northwestern University. His research interests include Computational Social Science, Social Psychology, and Human-computer Interaction. His work has appeared in top-tier journals including Nature Human Behaviour, Psychological Science, Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, Journal of Research in Personality, and Computers in Human Behavior. He is an Associate Editor of the Journal of Computational Social Science, Associate Editor of PsyCh Journal, Editorial Board Member of Human-Centric Intelligent System. He was an Associate Editor of Asian Journal of Social Psychology.
Teaching Areas
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PSYC3460- Machine Learning in Psychology
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Computational Social Science: Connect Media and Psychology
Research Interests
Computational Social Science, Personality Psychology, Cultural Psychology, Human-computer Interaction
Publications
Chen, J., Qiu, L. , & Ho, M-H., R. (2020). A meta-analysis of linguistic markers of extraversion: Positive emotion and social process words. Journal of Research in Personality, 89.
Qiu, L., Chen, J., Ramsay, J., & Lu., J. (2019). Personality predicts words in favorite songs. Journal of Research in Personality, 78, 25-35.
Qiu, L. , Chan, S. H. M., & Chan, D. (2018). Big data in social and psychological science: theoretical and methodological issues. Journal of Computational Social Science, 1, 59-66.
Liu, P., Chan, D., Qiu, L., Tov, W., & Victor, N. (2018). Effects of Cultural Tightness and Social Network Density on Expression of Positive and Negative Emotions: A Large-Scale Study of Impression Management by Facebook Users. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 44(11), 1567–1581.
Qiu, L., Lin, H., Ramsay, J., & Wang, F. (2012). You Are What You Tweet: Personality Expression and Perception on Twitter. Journal of Research in Personality, 46(6), 710–718.
