Feng Liu (he/him) @ The University of Melbourne


Research Group

The Trustworthy Machine Learning and Reasoning (TMLR) Group is a collaborative research program advancing reliable, statistically grounded, and societally responsible AI. Spanning Melbourne, Hong Kong, and Shanghai, the group brings together complementary strengths in machine learning theory, trustworthy AI, and modern foundation models to build AI systems that are both excellent in research and dependable in practice. [Group Website] logo


TMLR Lab (Melbourne)

Postdoctoral Researchers

  • Zesheng Ye, PhD @ UNSW --> Postdoc Research Fellow @ UoM (as a principal supervisor)

  • Jiantong Jiang, PhD @ UWA --> Postdoc Research Fellow @ UoM (as a principal supervisor)

  • Guangzhi Ma, PhD @ UTS --> Postdoc Research Fellow @ UTS & Visiting Research Fellow @ UoM (as a co-supervisor)

PhD Students (principal supervisor)

PhD Students (internal/external co-supervisor)

Master Students

  • Thomas Choi @ UoM

  • Zijian Meng @ UoM

  • Yu Li @ UoM

  • Yiyu Liu @ UoM

  • Yujun Chen @ UoM

Alumni (former students and trainees who worked closely with me)

  • Yuhao Sun @ UoM --> PhD @ UoM

  • Zhenqiao Yuan @ UoM --> ?

  • Chengdong Cao @ UoM --> RA @ HKBU --> ?

  • Siming Huang @ UoM --> PhD @ FDU

  • Yongfeng Zhong, PhD @ PolyU (with Dr Wu, A/Prof Han)

  • Ning Ma, PhD @ ZJU (with Prof Bu, Prof Wang, A/Prof Han) --> Postdoc @ HKUST

  • Yicheng Wang, Visiting PhD @ UoM --> PhD @ XJTU

  • Xiaofeng Zhang, Master @ UoM

  • Wenbin Zhou, Master @ UoM (with Dr Wei)

  • Nan He, Master @ UoM -> RA @ Monash --> PhD @ FDU

  • Ruize Gao (with A/Prof Han, Prof Cheng), RA @ HKBU CSD --> PhD @ NUS CSD

  • Chenghong Zhou, PhD @ HKBU

  • Yiyang Zhang, MPhil @ THU --> visting MPhil @ UTS --> Bank of China, Beijing

  • Li Zhong, MPhil @ THU --> visting MPhil @ UTS


Postdocs/Students Closely Work with Me

Postdoc Research Fellow PhD Students

Strategic Partners

Long-term collaborators and strategic partners across the trustworthy AI and machine learning community include:
  • Masashi Sugiyama, Professor @ RIKEN AIP and The University of Tokyo, Japan

  • Arthur Gretton, Professor @ University College London (UCL), United Kingdom

  • Mingyuan Zhou, Associate Professor @ The University of Texas at Austin, United States

  • Gang Niu, Senior Research Scientist (indefinite-term) @ RIKEN AIP, Japan

  • Danica J. Sutherland, Assistant Professor @ The University of British Columbia, Canada

  • Sharon Yixuan Li, Associate Professor @ University of Wisconsin Madison, US

  • Bo Han, Associate Professor @ Hong Kong Baptist University, Hongkong SAR, China

  • Lei Feng, Visiting Professor @ Nanyang Technological University, Singapore