CHEN, Jinsong
Associate Professor · Faculty of Education · The University of Hong Kong
Quick answer: CHEN, Jinsong is Associate Professor at The University of Hong Kong. CHEN, Jinsong shows an active PhD hiring signal as of 2026-10-19.
⭐ I am available to supervise PhD/EdD/MPhil students and would welcome enquiries for supervision. I am seeking highly motivated PhD candidates with a solid foundation in latent variable modeling (psychometrics) and machine learning techniques (data science). The ideal student will bridge the gap between traditional psychometric modeling and modern computational methods.
Research interests
Psychometric modeling (including latent variable models and structural equation models); Bayesian methods for latent variable and measurement models; Machine learning approaches for quantitative and textual data analysis.
Selected publications (since 2023)
[2023] Chen, J. (2023). Fully and partially exploratory factor analysis with bi-level Bayesian regularization. Behavior Research Methods, 55(4), 2125-2142. DOI: 10.3758/s13428-022-01884-7.
[2024] Jin, Y., & *Chen, J. (2024). Regularized Variational Approximation for Partially Confirmatory Factor Analysis. Structural Equation Modeling: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 1-13 (online first). DOI: 10.1080/10705511.2024.2432612.
[2024] Jin, Y., & *Chen, J. (2024). Regularized Bayesian Algorithms for Q-matrix Inference Based on Saturated Cognitive Diagnosis Modeling. British Journal of Mathematical and Statistical Psychology. http://doi.org/10.1111/bmsp.12368.
[2024] *Chen, J., & Zhang, Y. (2024). Research Design and Model Estimation Under the Partially Confirmatory Latent Variable Modeling Framework
Frequently asked questions
Is CHEN, Jinsong hiring PhD students at The University of Hong Kong?
Yes. As of 2026-10-19, CHEN, Jinsong's faculty page shows a PhD hiring signal: I am available to supervise PhD/EdD/MPhil students and would welcome enquiries for supervision. I am seeking highly motivated PhD candidates with a solid foundation in latent variable modeling (psycho.
What does CHEN, Jinsong research?
Psychometric modeling (including latent variable models and structural equation models); Bayesian methods for latent variable and measurement models; Machine learning approaches for quantitative and textual data analysis.
Data last updated: 2026-10-19 · Source: phd-match.com faculty database.
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