General Information

• Wei Wang
• Research Fellow
• Opportunity Technology Lab, Faculty of Business and Economics, Monash University

• inclusive_technologies, human_aspects_se, human_aspects_re_ai, accessibility_research, empirical_se_methods, digital_health

Education

• 2021-2025 Monash University
  Doctor of Philosophy, Dept of Software Systems & Cybersecurity
• 2019-2021 The University of Melbourne
  Master of Information Systems (With Distinction), Computing and Information Systems
• 2016-2019 The University of Tasmania
  Bachelor of Information Systems (With Distinction), College of Science and Engineering

Teaching

• 2021–2024 The University of Melbourne
  SWEN90009: Software Requirements Analysis
  COMP90082: Software Project
  SWEN90014: Masters Software Engineering Project
  ISYS90043: Enterprise Applications & Architectures
• 2023 Deakin University
  SIT217-Introduction to Software Engineering

Work experience

• 2025–Present Research Fellow
  Monash University Opportunity Technology Lab (OTL) - Melbourne, Australia
  Supervisor: Prof Charmine E. J. Hartel
  Research: Contributing to inclusive digital technologies that support equitable participation in economic life, aligned with OTL’s mission to address systemic barriers through innovation and collaboration.
• 2023–2025 Research Assistant
  Monash University HumaniSE Lab - Melbourne, Australia
  Supervisor: Dr Anuradha Madugalla, Prof John Grundy
  Research: Designing wayfinding systems for cognitive impairments.
• 2021(3 months) Research Intern
  City of Melbourne - Melbourne, Australia
  Research: Conducted interview and survey to get detailed information of consumer preference and shop owner’s perspective towards COVID-19.
• 2020-2021 Web Developer-Health platform
  Variantz – Singapore
  Research: Led frontend development using Node.js, PWA, JavaScript, and Vue.js; built high-fidelity prototypes from ideation through user research, ensuring usability in implementation.
• 2019(6 months) System Developer Intern
  eBay – Shanghai, China
  Research: Built a web-based application in two months which greatly improved the efficiency of inventory management in the IT department.

Selected publications

• TOSEM

  Wei Wang, John Grundy, Hourieh Khalajzadeh, Anuradha Madugalla, and Humphrey O. Obie. 2025. Designing Adaptive User Interfaces for mHealth Applications Targeting Chronic Disease: A User-Centered Approach. ACM Trans. Softw. Eng. Methodol. 1, 1 (June 2025), 56 pages. https://doi.org/10.1145/3731750

• ICSE

  Wei Wang, Hourieh Khalajzadeh, John Grundy, Anuradha Madugalla, and Humphrey O. Obie. “Adaptive user interfaces for software supporting chronic disease.” In Proceedings of the 46th International Conference on Software Engineering: Software Engineering in Society, pp. 118-129. 2024.

• UMUAI

  Wei Wang, Hourieh Khalajzadeh, John Grundy, Anuradha Madugalla, Jennifer McIntosh, and Humphrey O. Obie. “Adaptive user interfaces in systems targeting chronic disease: a systematic literature review.” User Modeling and User-Adapted Interaction 34, no. 3 (2024): 853-920.

• HICSS

  Wei Wang, and Libo Liu. “Investigating the impact of social support embedded in online consultation on physicians’ online reputation: The moderating role of media capabilities.” (2022).

Awards

• Apr 2024 2024 Humanise Lab One-Slide Showcase 3rd Place
  Humanise Lab, Monash University
• Oct 2023 2023 Humanise Lab One-Slide Showcase 1st Place
  Humanise Lab, Monash University
• Oct 2021 Monash University Postgraduate Research International Scholarship
  Monash University
• Oct 2021 Nomination for the Best Paper Award
  2021 Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS)
• Aug 2021 Faculty of Information Technology International Postgraduate Research Scholarship
  Monash University
• Aug 2021 Faculty of Information Technology Research Scholarship
  Monash University
• Jun 2019 Executive Dean’s Honour Roll
  The University of Tasmania

Grants and Fundings

• Jul 2025 Virtual Pathways to Numeracy: Supporting Neurodiverse Adult Learners
  Monash Business School Interdisciplinary Research (IDR) SEED Fund, Third CI, AU$25000
• Jul 2025 Anxiety-free Public Dentistry for Adults with Disability: A Virtual Reality Feasibility Study
  Monash Business School Interdisciplinary Research (IDR) SEED Fund, Sixth CI, AU$25000

Talks

• Sep 2024 Workshop Presentation
  VLHCC 2024
• Sep 2024 Poster
  VLHCC 2024
• Aug 2024 Monash Open Day
  Monash Open day 2024
• Aug 2024 Monash 3MT
  Monash 3MT
• May 2024 Research visit at UPV
  Humanise Lab, Monash Univeristy
• Apr 2024 Adaptive User Interfaces
  Universitat Politecnica de Valencia and Tecnologico de Informática (ITI)
• Apr 2024 Adaptive User Interfaces for Software Supporting Chronic Disease
  46th IEEE/ACM International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE2024)
• Mar 2024 Talk on Adaptive user interface and mHealth
  Alliance for Digital health at Monash (ADAM)
• Oct 2023 Poster session on Adaptive user interface and mHealth in mHealth domain
  2023 IEEE Symposium on Visual Languages and Human-Centric Computing (VL/HCC)

Service and leadership

• 2023 ICSE2023 Student Volunteer
• 2020 Farrago Magazine (The University of Melbourne), Website Design Volunteer

Membership

• 2025 ACM Student Membership

Peer review

• Journal User Modeling and User-Adapted Interaction (UMUAI)
  International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (IJERPH)
  
• Conference Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS)
  Australasian Conference on Information Systems (ACIS)