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Weixuan Li
Ph. D. researcher at Huygens ING (KNAW)
Weixuan Li is a Ph.D. researcher at Huygens ING (KNAW), an institute of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences.1 He is an art historian and digital humanist with a focus on using computer vision to analyze art.4
Academic Background
Weixuan Li completed his Ph.D. with distinction (cum laude), writing a dissertation titled "Painters' playbooks: Deep mapping socio-spatial strategies in the art market of seventeenth-century Amsterdam".2 His academic achievements include:
- Master's degree from the University of Amsterdam, completed with distinction (cum laude)1
- Best Thesis award in the School of Humanities at the University of Amsterdam for 2018-20191
- Thesis Prize from the Workgroup Seventeenth Century in 20203
Research Interests
Li's research interests lie at the intersection of art history and digital humanities. His work involves:
- Analyzing socio-spatial strategies in the 17th-century Amsterdam art market2
- Using computer vision techniques to study art4
- Participating in the NWO research project "Virtual Interiors as Interfaces for Big Historical Data Research"3
Current Position
As a Ph.D. researcher at Huygens ING (KNAW), Weixuan Li is based in Amsterdam, Netherlands.5 He brings experience from previous roles at the University of Amsterdam and other institutions.5 Li's research contributes to various topics, forming a unique academic fingerprint in his field of study.6
