RESUME
Xiaokun WU
Professor, School ofJournalism and Communication, South China University of Technology
Head of the Center for data analysis and information visualization
Education background
Bachelor of Art in Translation (1997-2001, China University of Mining and technology) ;
MA in Journalism (2003-2006 Shanghai University) ;
PhD in Communication (2007-2010 Shanghai University) ;
PhD candidate in Computer Science (2018--, South China University of Technology).
Main Prize
1) Receive Guangdong special support program Young Cultural Talents in 2019;
2) Receive State-level major talent project in 2020;
3) Receive the eighth Outstanding Achievement Award for Scientific Research in institutions of higher learning of the Ministry of Education (humanities and social sciences)Young Achievement Award in 2020;
4) Recieve the First prize in thesis category, Thirteen Excellent Achievements Award in Philosophy and Social Sciences, Shanghai in 2016;
5) Receive the 11th internal discussion award for outstanding achievements in Philosophy and Social Sciences, Shanghai in 2012;
6) The second prize of the 8th Shanghai decision-making Consulting Research Achievement Award by Shanghai Municipal Government in 2012.
Research projects
National Social Science Foundation Key Project on online collective actions and public opinion (2018) ;
National Social Science Foundation Youth Program on the transition from‘cyber hotspots'to ‘Cyber Group Events' study (2011);
Key Project of Guangdong province on Blockchain Industry investigation (2020);
Key Project of Shanghai ministerial on the impact of new media on Civil Disorder (2012).
Teaching speciality
Data journalism: Published 2 textbooks on data journalism (2018, 2022) and instructed students to gain several prizes of Data Journalism Awards in China.
List of publishing
l Xiao-kun WU, Tian-fang Zhao, Weineng Chen, JunZhang. Toward Predicting Active Participants in Twitter Stream: Taking Two Civil Rights Events as Examples.IEEE transaction on Knowledge data and engineering. under reviewing.
l Xiaokun WU .Online Public Opinion in China: Topics and Dynamics of Contention in Online Forums. Eds by Lisheng Dong, Hanspeter Kriesi, Daniel Kuebler. Urban Mobilizations and New Media in Contemporary China. Ashagate Publishing,2015:33-49.
l Xiaokun WU.and Xinxun Wu. Analytica Report on the Mobile Reading Industry in
l 2014. EDS by Xujun Tang, Xinxun Wu, Chuxin Huang, Ruisheng Liu. Development Report
l on China's New media A. Springer, 2017:211-218.
l Xiaokun WU. Comunicaci ón en China: Los Nuevos Medios Como Fuerza de Transformaci ón, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, 2011(6) .
l Xiaokun WU, Zhao Tianfang. Application Research and prospect of natural language processing technology in social communication [J](in Chinese). Computer Science, 2020(6) , CCF (category B).
l Xiaokun WU. Network emoji: cultural representation and symbol of post-modern society [ J ](in Chinese). People's Forum, 2020(04) : 136-137. CSSI. Yu Genfang and Xiaokun WU. Data Journalism Education Research Report 2018-2019[ J ](in Chinese) . Educational Media Studies, 2020(01) : 53-61.
l Xiaokun WU, Quan Linghui. The real dilemma, breakthrough path and development trend of data news -- based on an interview with 7 data news program leaders in China [ J ](in Chinese) . Published in China, 2019(20) : 22-28. CSSI.
l Xiaokun WU. Disruptive or transitional technologies: advantages and limitations of 5 g from an application perspective(in Chinese). Exploration and contention, 2019(09) : 58-60. CSSI.
l Xiaokun WU, Ji Xiaoyu, Quan Linghui. Profile of data news market value and
l business model: based on interviews with leaders of seven domestic data news media(in Chinese).
l Contemporary Communication, 2019(05) : 14-19. CSSI.
l Xiaokun WU. Reconstructing the social connection: how the Internet affects the fundamental order of Chinese society(in Chinese). Mount Tai, 2019,40(07). Academic Abstracts of liberal arts in institutions of higher learning 2019(05) reprinted in full. CSSI.
l Xiaokun WU, Wang Min. Three cutting-edge topics in the study of cyber-violence(in Chinese). Foreign Frontiers in social sciences, 2019(04) : 33-39 + 84.
l Xiaokun WU. Risk trends and countermeasures of network information security under new technological conditions [ J ](in Chinese) . Contemporary Communication, 2018(06) : 37-40. CSSI.
l Xiaokun WU. Cutting-edge applications and new trends of computational intelligence in media content mining(in Chinese). Nanjing Social Sciences, 2018(07) : 106-112. CSSI.
l Wang Min, Xiaokun WU. the way of the world or the way of the world? Analysis of the survival state of news columns in media data in China [ J ] (in Chinese). Southern media studies, 2017(06) : 85-92.
l Wu Xiaokun. Data Journalism: theoretical implications, conceptual applicability, and defining dimensions [ J ] (in Chinese) . Research in journalism and communication, 2017,24(10) : 120-126. CSSI. Xiaokun WU, Tong Zheng. Breakthrough and reconstruction of data news to traditional news value [ J ] (in Chinese). Contemporary Communication, 2017(04) : 15-19. Xinhua Digest 2017(11) Full-text reprint, the National People's Congress copy material News and communication 2018(01) full-text reprint. CSSI.
l Wujiang District, Xiaokun WU. Development, validation and application of mapping anxiety scale [ J ] (in Chinese). Forum on statistics and information, 2017,32(07) : 36-43. CSSI.
l Wujiang District, Xiaokun WU, Ren Tong. Public Communication in urban space: A Case Study of Beijing Cultural Salon (2009-2015) based on Douban data [ J ] (in Chinese). Journalist, 2017(04) : 43-50. CSSI. Xiaokun WU, Li Zhe. The national significance of Chinese military parade in the western public opinion field and its conditions of formation —— an analysis based on the theory of national naturalization[ J ] (in Chinese). Research in journalism and communication, 2016,23(12) : 5-24 + 126. CSSI. Xiaokun WU, Rachel Poon. Compound Management and overseas expansion: The Media Fusion Road of Nikkei News[ J ] (in Chinese). External Communication, 2016(11) : 19-21.
l Xiaokun WU,Zheng Tong . Localization practice and exploration of data journalism teaching [ J ] (in Chinese). Educational Media Studies, 2016(05) : 28-32.
l Xiaokun WU. Reconstruction and approach of journalism and communication research in big data era [ J ] (in Chinese) . Nanjing Social Sciences, 2016(11) : 94-102. Reprinted in Xinhua Digest. CSSI.
l Xiaokun WU. The power of stealth: How ICT elites embed and influence social movements -- take the Alex Ferguson case as an example [ J ] (in Chinese). Research in journalism and communication, 2015,22(11) : 41-59 + 127. CSSI.
l Xinxun WU, Han ZHENG, Xiaokun WU eds. New Media and Transformation of Social Life in China,Sage Publications,2018.
l Xiaokun WU. Data Journalism: practical instruction, Fudan University Press, 2018.
l Xiaokun WU, Wu Xinxun. American new media industry (revised edition) . China International Broadcasting Press, 2012.
l Xiaokun WU, the trajectory of freedom: the formation of liberal thought in modern Britain, Guangxi Normal University Press, 2011.
l James Mill.Freedom of the Press. Xiaokun WU trans. Shanghai Jiao Tong University Press, 2008.
