Ming Feng Wan

*My first name is Ming Feng, but for obvious reasons, people address me as Ming

About

NLP, Economics @ University of Toronto. For matters outside research and course work (e.g., web dev), please refer to my LinkedIn. Some photos of me.
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.

Course Work

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
Section Under Construction

Publication

The role of syntax in hashtag popularity

Ming Feng Wan

Linguistics Vanguard 2024
Paper Video

Service

Reviewing

Reviewer for the listed venues.

Workshop @ NAACL 2024