Faculty

Desktop Size Image: CHOW Yan Chi, Vinci
CHOW Yan Chi, Vinci
Senior Lecturer
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Education
  • BA (Cornell University)
  • Ph.D. (University of California, Berkeley)
Research Interest
  • Behavioral Economics
  • Experimental Economics
  • Machine Learning

Dr. Vinci Chow is a senior lecturer and the Director of Economic Computing Services in the Department of Economics at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. He oversees SCRP, one of Asia’s most powerful high‑performance computing clusters dedicated to economic research. Under his guidance, the CUHK Department of Economics provides cutting‑edge services in both general computing and artificial intelligence. The AI offerings include SCRP‑Chat, an on‑premise generative‑AI service, and SCRP‑Assistant, an AI research assistant capable of operating autonomously on the cluster.

His teaching and research interests span machine learning, behavioral economics, and experimental economics.

2025-2026:

1st Term
ECON1101A: MATHEMATICAL METHODS IN ECONOMICS I
ECON1101B: MATHEMATICAL METHODS IN ECONOMICS I
ECON4130: MACHINE LEARNING METHODS IN ECONOMICS
ECON5832: SPECIAL TOPICS – ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND BEHAVIOURAL SCIENCE

2nd Term
ECON2901C: GUIDED STUDY IN CURRENT ECONOMIC PROBLEMS I
ECON4140: CAPSTONE PROJECT IN DATA ANALYTICS
ECON4470: ECONOMICS OF BEHAVIOURAL FINANCE
ECON5511: BEHAVIORAL ECONOMICS & FINANCE

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