Yumeng Hou is a Chinese-speaking researcher working at exploring the frontier of cultural (big) data. She holds a master's degree in Computer Science and is now pursuing her PhD in Digital Humanities, supervised by Prof. Sarah Kenderdine at the Laboratory for Experimental Museology (eM ). Before joining eM , Yumeng was a professional data analyst and product manager, and researched in data visualization and visual analysis. Her current research interests include intangible cultural heritage, embodied knowledge, Chinese martial arts, digital archives and ontological knowledge representation.