Education

Ph.D., Information Studies, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 2008-Present

M.S., Information Management, Wuhan University, 2006-2008

B.S., Information Management and System, Wuhan University, 2002-2006

Research Interests 

Information retrieval system design
Applied Infometrics
Data Mining
Natural Language Processing

Courses Taught

L&I- SCI-410 Database Information Retrieval System, Fall 2011, UW-Milwaukee
Introduction to Computer and Networks, March 2007 - July 2007, Wuhan University

Sample Publications

Mu, X., Ryu, H. & Lu, K.(2011). Supporting Effective Health and Biomedical Information Retrieval and Navigation: A Novel Facet View Interface Evaluation. Journal of Biomedical Informatics, 44(4), 576-586.

Lu, K., Joo, S. & Wolfram, D.(2011). An Investigation of Web Resource Distribution in the Field of Information Science. Cybermetrics, 15 (1)

Ajiferuke, I., Lu, K. & Wolfram, D.(2011). Who are the research disciples of an author? Examining publication recitation and oeuvre citation exhausitivity. Journal of Informetrics, 5(2), 292-302.

Mu, X., Lu, K. & Ryu, H. (2010). Search strategies on a new health information retrieval system. Online Information Review, 34(3), 440-456.

Mu, X. & Lu, K. (2010). Towards effective genomic information retrieval: The impact of query complexity and expansion strategies. Journal of Information Science, 36(2), 194-208.

Lu, K.(2008). Tacit knowledge externalization based on Web2.0. Chinese Journal of Information Science, 2, 247-251.