Shirui Pan is a Professor and an ARC Future Fellow with the School of Information and Communication Technology, Griffith University, Australia. Before joining Griffith in 2022, he was with the Faculty of Information Technology, Monash University. He received his Ph.D degree in computer science from University of Technology Sydney (UTS), Australia. He is a Senior Member of IEEE and ACM, and a Fellow of Queensland Academy of Arts and Sciences (FQA).
Shirui’s research mainly focuses on artificial intelligence (AI), data mining, and machine learning. He has made contributions to advance graph machine learning methods for solving hard AI problems for real-life applications, including graph classification, anomaly detection, recommender systems, and multivariate time series forecasting. His research has been published in top conferences and journals including NeurIPS, ICML, KDD, TPAMI, TNNLS, and TKDE. He is recognised as one of the AI 2000 AAAI/IJCAI Most Influential Scholars in Australia (2023, 2022), and one of the World’s Top 2% Scientists (2022, 2021). His research received the IEEE ICDM Best Student Paper Award (2020), and the JCDL Best Paper Honorable Mention Award (2020). He has eight papers recognised as the Most Influential Papers in KDD (x1), IJCAI (x5), AAAI (x1), and CIKM (x1) (Feb 2022). He received a prestigious Future Fellowship (2022-2025), one of the most competitive grants from the Australian Research Council (ARC).
PhD in Computer Science
University of Technology Sydney