Jian-Qiao ZHU
Assistant Professor · Faculty of Social Sciences · The University of Hong Kong
Quick answer: Jian-Qiao ZHU is Assistant Professor at The University of Hong Kong. Jian-Qiao ZHU shows an active PhD hiring signal as of 2026-10-19.
⭐ I am actively seeking students at all ranks (undergraduate, master’s, and PhD) who have strong interests in bridging Artificial Intelligence and Cognitive Science. Our goal is to develop novel theories and tools that can predict, explain, and ultimately shape the behavior of both humans and AI systems. If you are interested, please reach out via email at zhujq@hku.hk
Research interests
Bayesian Models of Cognition, Deep Learning, Large Language Models, Probabilistic Machine Learning, Judgment and Decision Making, Large-scale Automated Behavioral Experiments
Selected publications (since 2023)
Zhu, J. Q., Peterson, J. C., Enke, B., & Griffiths, T. L. (2025). Capturing the Complexity of Human Strategic Decision-Making with Machine Learning. Nature Human Behaviour.
Zhu, J. Q., & Griffiths, T. L. (2025). Computation-Limited Bayesian Updating: A Resource-Rational Analysis of Approximate Bayesian Inference. Psychological Review.
Zhu, J. Q., Yan, H., & Griffiths, T. L. (2025). Language Models Trained to do Arithmetic Predict Human Risky and Intertemporal Choice. International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR).
Zhu, J. Q. & Griffiths, T. L. (2025). Eliciting Priors of Large Language Models using Iterated In-Context Learning. Proceedings of the 47th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society (CogSci).
Elga, A., Zhu, J. Q., & Griffiths, T. L. (2025). People Make Subop
Frequently asked questions
Is Jian-Qiao ZHU hiring PhD students at The University of Hong Kong?
Yes. As of 2026-10-19, Jian-Qiao ZHU's faculty page shows a PhD hiring signal: I am actively seeking students at all ranks (undergraduate, master’s, and PhD) who have strong interests in bridging Artificial Intelligence and Cognitive Science. Our goal is to develop novel theorie.
What does Jian-Qiao ZHU research?
Bayesian Models of Cognition, Deep Learning, Large Language Models, Probabilistic Machine Learning, Judgment and Decision Making, Large-scale Automated Behavioral Experiments
Data last updated: 2026-10-19 · Source: phd-match.com faculty database.
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