Research Interests
Ng is a journalism educator with certified industrial training (Galvanize) in data science and database tools. Her research examines technology use, social media, and information diffusion using large-scale, unstructured data and computational methods. In particular, she explores three distinctive yet interrelated components of the web: user behavior, embedded structures, and content framing.Her creative work has largely focused on data visualization. She has worked as a news artist at National Geographic Magazine and The Seattle Times, and as a data reporter for The Center for Public Integrity. During her doctoral studies, she was an advanced analytics intern at Pew Research Center’s Data Labs. She was born and raised in Hong Kong.