Yumeng Hou

EPFL CDH DHI eM+
Rue des Jordils 41
Station JORDILS
1025 St-Sulpice VD

Web site:  Web site:  https://emplus.epfl.ch/

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Education

PhD Candidate

Digital Humanities (EDDH)

EPFL

Oct 2020 - now

Visiting Researcher

Academy of Visual Arts

Hong Kong Baptist University

July 2022 - Jan 2023

Master of Science

Computer Science

EPFL

2015 - 2017

Bachelor of Engineering

Digital Media Technology

Zhejiang University

2010 - 2014

Visiting Student

Computer and System Sciences

Stockholm University

2013 - 2014


Awards

Best Paper Award Finalist

Digital Humanities 2023

2023

EPFL Doc.Mobility Grant

Successor of SNSF’s Doc.Mobility instrument

2022

ENA Tech Member Grant

Europeana Network Association EuropeanaTech Communities

2023

Publications

Other publications

Teaching & PhD

 Teaching at EPFL
Cultural data sculpting DH-404 / 5 credits, TA | 2020/21, 2021/22, 2022/23, 2023/24
Semester project in Digital Humanities DH-413 / 12 credits, Supervisor | Fall 2023/24
Semester project in Computer Science / 12 credits, Supervisor | Spring 2021/22
Semester project in Mathematics / 10 credits | Spring 2020/21
Applied Project in CS-433 Machine Learning, Mentor | Fall 2020/21 
Guest Lectures and Invited Keynotes 
“Intro to Computational Museology” in Digital Art History, University of Basel | Apr 8 2022
“Computational Motion Archives”, in Cultural Data Sculpting, EPFL | Mar 31 2022
“Visualizing Embodied Knowledge Systems”, in Cultural Data Sculpting, EPFL | May 20 2021
Keynote at Seminar on Digital Preservation of Cultural Heritage, Renmin University of China | Jan 5 2024
Keynote at The 4th International Martial Studies Conference, South China Normal University | Nov 30 2022