Media Intelligence Research Center

Explore the potential within intelligence and media

Pioneering media intelligence to shape the future of technology, culture, and society.

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About us

The HKUST Media Intelligence Research Center is a leading hub for media innovation in Asia, dedicated to pioneering research, advancing cutting-edge technologies, and shaping the future of global media. Inspired by the vision of becoming the "Eastern MIT," we bring together world-class talent, industry partnerships, and academic excellence to drive breakthroughs that connect technology, culture, and society.

Industry & Academic Collaborations

We believe strong network of resources is a key driver behind our continuous breakthroughs and remarkable achievements. Together, we've built a robust, deeply rooted network.

ByteDance
Microsoft
ifeng
kuaishou
SCMP
SingTao
Tencent
TikTok
TVB
CityU
HKBU
CUHK
MIT
Stanford
CMU
Columbia
PennState
CUC
BFA

Our Team

Meet our distinguished faculty and researchers leading groundbreaking work in media intelligence.

Céline Yunya Song
Céline Yunya Song

Associate Head and Professor, EMIA

Anyi Rao
Anyi Rao

Assistant Professor, AMC & EMIA

Rong Zhang
Rong Zhang

Senior Lecturer, EMIA

Chengxin Zhai
Chengxin Zhai

Associate Professor, EMIA

Sirui Han
Sirui Han

Assistant Professor, EMIA & AMC