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Jingcun Cao joined the University of Hong Kong in 2020. He gained his bachelor degree in Computational Mathematics, master degrees in Economics and Business, and PhD degree in Marketing.

His research mainly focuses on substantively important and managerially relevant problems, and tries to solve the problems with the most adequate methods, including econometrics, field experiment, and machine learning and statistics. His expertise lies in mobile marketing, online education, healthcare, applied machine learning, new media platform, entertainment industry, and policy intervention.

Dr. Cao has a series of research in mobile app ecosystem, including users’ mobile apps usage behavior, mobile app developers’ monetization strategies, in-app targeted promotion, mobile app stores’ regulation policy on fake apps. In the meantime, his research utilizes multidisciplinary methods, including deep learning, machine learning, econometrics, field experiment and lab experiment, to better understand consumers’ behavior and firms’ strategies.

Dr. Cao also works closely with hi-tech and internet firms to gain deep understandings in the most innovated business models and practice in the industry, and also helps firms to get empowered with cutting-edged marketing research, especially on Business Intelligence and Big Data Analytics.