Professor Chengfei Liu is a faculty member at Swinburne University of Technology, leading the Web and Data Engineering research group and serving as focus area leader for Knowledge and Data Intensive Systems in the SUCCESS Centre. His research focuses on web data management, advanced database systems, graph data, and workflow models. He has held academic positions at the University of South Australia, University of Technology Sydney, and the University of Queensland's DSTC. His work spans data management, distributed systems, and information systems, with notable contributions to cohesive subgraph discovery and efficient algorithms. Research interests include keyword queries, uncertain data, graph databases, and artifact-centric workflows. His awards include the Vice-Chancellor's Research Excellence Award (2007) and multiple best paper/demo awards at top conferences. Professor Liu supervises numerous PhD students and holds grants from the Australian Research Council (ARC), including projects on dynamic networks, heterogeneous graphs, and information resilience. He has authored over 297 publications, with recent work addressing topics like Bitcoin transaction prediction, federated subspace clustering, and multimodal eating disorder detection. His professional roles include program committee memberships at SIGMOD, ICDM, and CIKM, reflecting his influence in data science and database research.










