Xu Yuan. Assistant Professor

Xu Yuan

Assistant Professor

Xu Yuan is an Associate Professor in Department of Computer and Information Sciences at the University of Delaware. Before that, he was a Hardy Edmiston Endowed Assistant Professor in the School of Computing and Informatics at University of Louisiana at Lafayette. He received B.S. degree from Nankai University, China, in 2009, and the Ph.D. degree from the Bradley Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Virginia Tech, in 2016. From 2016 to 2017, he was a Postdoctoral Fellow of Electrical and Computer Engineering with the University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada. He was a recipient of NSF CRII Award 2020, NSF CAREER Award 2022, IEEE/IFIP DSN 2023 Best Paper Award and Distinguished Paper Award, and IEEE CNS 2024 Best Paper Runner-up Award. His research interests include AI and machine learning for interdisciplinary applications (e.g., meteorology, agriculture, geoscience, etc.), security and privacy, data science, wireless networking, and mobile computing.

Curriculum Vitae

My CV is here in PDF format. My short bio is provided below.

Experience

Associate Professor (08/2023 -- now), Department of Computer and Information Science, University of Delaware, DE, USA
Hardy Edmiston Endowed Assistant/Associate Professor (07/2020 -- 07/2023), School of Computing and Informatics, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Lafayette, LA, USA
Assistant Professor (08/2017 -- 07/2020), School of Computing and Informatics, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Lafayette, LA, USA
Postdoctoral Fellow (07/2016 -- 07/2017), Electrical & Computer Engineering, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON Canada

Education

Ph.D. in Electrical & Computer Engineering, 2016
Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA
M.S. in Electrical & Computer Engineering, 2014
Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA
B.S. in Information Technology, 2009
Nankai University, Tianjin, China

Professional Activities

Associate Editor (2022 -- now), IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing.
Associate Editor (2020 -- now), IEEE Internet of Things Journal.
Web Chair, IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM), 2020
Publication Chair, 14th International Conference on Mobile Ad-hoc and Sensor Networks (MSN), 2018.
Publicity Chair, 12th EAI International Conference on Mobile Multimedia Communications, 2019.
Web Chair, International Conference on Cognitive Radio Oriented Wireless Networks (CROWNCOM), 2013.
Session Chair: 2017 IEEE Conference on Communications and Network Security (CNS), INFOCOM 2018.
TPC Member: IEEE INFOCOM 2018, ICNC 2018, IEEE GreenCom 2018, MSN 2018, MOBIMEDIA 2019, INFOCOM 2019, INFOCOM 2020, INFOCOM 2021.
Journal reviewers:
- IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking
- IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications
- IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing
- IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications
- IEEE Transactions on Communications
- IEEE Wireless Communications Magazine
- IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology
- IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems
- IEEE Access
- IEEE Internet of Things Journal
- CCF Transactions on Networking
- Information Science
- Journal of Computer Science and Technology