Ming Feng Wan

My first name is Ming Feng, but just call me Ming

About

NLP, Economics @ University of Toronto. For professional matters (e.g., web dev), please refer to my LinkedIn.
Trivia: an illuminous professor once noted that I share the same name with the Ming the Merciless, a cliched villain from a notable 80s cartoon.

Sentiment Analysis

Deep Learning

Economics

A portrait of me drawn by a famous artist.

Coursework

Graduate Computer Science

  • Unsupervised dependency parsing
    CSC2517 - Discrete Mathematical Models of Sentence Structure
  • Commentary on a popular learner
    CSC2517 - Discrete Mathematical Models of Sentence Structure
  • Dynamic word embeddings
    CSC2611 - Computational Models of Semantic Change

Undergraduate Economics

  • The rise of lab diamond and its impact on the diamond cartel
    ECO422 - Competition Policy

Undergraduate Computer Science

  • Reinforcement learning in Verilog
    CSC258 - Computer Organization

Publication

The role of syntax in hashtag popularity

Ming Feng Wan

Linguistics Vanguard 2024
Paper Slides Video

Price-fixing in the lab diamond market

Ming Feng Wan

Preprint 2023
Paper

Service

Reviewing

NLP+CSS @ NAACL 2024

Teaching

  • Math Club
    Bayview Glen Independent School
    Winter 2023
  • Coding Club
    Bayview Glen Independent School
    Winter 2023