Hong Cheng received his B.S. degree in Electronic and Information Engineering from the School of Communications and Electronics at Jiangxi Science and Technology Normal University, Nanchang, China, in 2008, and his Ph.D. in Mathematics from the Department of Mathematics and Institute of Natural Sciences, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China, in 2015.

He is currently an Associate Professor and Vice Dean of the School of Financial Technology at Shanghai Lixin University of Accounting and Finance. He also serves as the Director of the Qinghai Provincial Key Laboratory of Big Data in Finance and Artificial Intelligence Application Technology. Previously, he served as the Vice Dean of the Institute of Financial Studies during the preparatory stage of Qinghai Institute of Technology.

He was a visiting scholar at the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences (CIMS) at New York University and the Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics at Tulane University. In addition to his academic roles, he serves as the Part-time Data Director at Huiding Data Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. He is the Co-founder of Tianjianyun Industrial Technology Co., Ltd. in Hangzhou.

His research interests include financial statistics and risk management, artificial intelligence and its applications, causal inference, and computational and theoretical neuroscience. He is a 2016 Shanghai “Sailing Scholar”, a Senior Member of the China Computer Federation (CCF), and an AC Member of CCF YOCSEF Shanghai. He serves as a reviewer for journals including Computational Economics and Economic Modelling.

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