Shuai Wang is an information retrieval and NLP researcher and educator with eight years of experience, currently serving as a postdoctoral research fellow and course coordinator at The University of Queensland. He leads and teaches graduate-level courses (INFS7410) while advancing IR research through PhD work and internships focused on large language models and retrieval methods, including a research stint at NAVER LABS Europe. Shuai combines strong academic credentials—PhD candidate and prior master’s in software engineering—with hands-on research at UQ’s ielab and as a visiting scholar in Leipzig. Known for bridging theory and practice, he has explored topics from bag-of-words interpolation to LLM-enhanced retrieval, and brings both teaching experience and applied research to industry-facing problems.
8 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Science - BS, Software Engineering, Bachelor of Science - BS, Software Engineering at The University of Western Australia
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science at The University of Queensland
Visiting scholar, Visiting scholar at Leipzig University
Bachelor's degree, Bachelor's degree at University of Glasgow
Systematic review collection with seed, refer to paper "From Little Things Big Things Grow: A Collection with Seed Studies for Medical Systematic Review Literature Search"
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