Guoliang Xing
Professor
Center for AI for Science and Engineering
- 2003-2006: Washington University in St. Louis, Doctor of Science in Computer Science
- 2001-2003: Washington University in St. Louis, Master of Science in Computer Science
- 1994-1998: Xi’an JiaoTong University, Bachelor of Science in Elec. Engineering
Work Experience
- 2018-Present, Department of Information Engineering, Chinese University of HK, Professor
- 2025-Present, Department of Computer Science and Engineering (courtesy appointment), Chinese University of HK, Professor
- 2013-2018, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Michigan State University, USA, Associate Professor
- 2008-2013, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Michigan State University, USA, Assistant Professor
- 2006-2008, Department of Computer Science, City University of HK, Assistant Professor
Guoliang Xing is currently a Professor in the Department of Information Engineering at The Chinese University of Hong Kong and is an ACM and IEEE Fellow. He received his Ph.D. from Washington University in St. Louis in 2006 and previously taught at Michigan State University, USA. His research spans embedded artificial intelligence, the Internet of Things, and smart health, with his publications garnering over 14,000 citations. Prof. Xing has received six Best Paper Awards at leading international conferences, the US NSF CAREER Award, and the CUHK Research Excellence Award.
Research Projects
Hosted Projects :
- 2026-2030: Multi-modal Perception Fusion and Interaction for Infrastructure-assisted Driving Systems, Senior Research Fellow Scheme (SRFS), SRFS2526-4S02, Principal Investigator
- 2026-2028: AdaLiDAR: An Adaptive LiDAR System for Autonomous Driving, General Research Fund (GRF), 14213525, Principal Investigator
- 2025-2027: Enabling Ubiquitous Wi-Fi Sensing with Beamforming Reports: From Measurements to Systems, General Research Fund (GRF), 14212924, Principal Investigator
- 2024-2027: RTNet: A Holistic Real-Time Framework for Concurrent DNN Inference on Edge Platforms, General Research Fund (GRF), 14212323, Principal Investigator
- 2023-2026: VI-Drive: An Edge System for Real-Time Cooperative Perception in Infrastructure-assisted Autonomous Driving, General Research Fund (GRF), 14222222, Principal Investigator
- 2022-2024: Demystifying Performance of City-scale NB-IoT Networks: System, Measurement, and Optimization, General Research Fund (GRF), 14211121, Principal Investigator
- 2021-2023: HomeSense: A Pervasive System for Home Activity Recognition via Federated Learning, General Research Fund (GRF), 14203420, Principal Investigator
- 2020-2025: Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation - Machine Learning Technologies for Advancing Digital Biomarkers for Alzheimer's Disease, Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation (ADDF), GDADB-201906-2019049, Principal Investigator
- 2019-2023: Real-Time Respiration Monitoring and Feedback using Commodity Mobile Devices, General Research Fund (GRF), 14209619, Principal Investigator
Participated Projects :
- 2025-2029:Foundation Models-Empowered Ambient Intelligence Systems for Early Diagnosis, Personalized Intervention, and Complex Cross-Disease Interplay Analysis of Aging-Related Degenerative Diseases, Strategic Topics Grant (STG), STG1/E-403/24-N, Project Coordinator
- 2024-2027: CILo: Cellular Indoor Localization, Collaborative Research Fund (CRF), C1045-23G, Co-PI
- 2024-2028: High-performance Collaborative Edge Computing Enabling Smart City Applications: Framework and Methodologies, Theme-based Research Scheme (TRS), T43-513/23-N, Co-PI
- 2022-2026: Small Data Learning for Alzheimer's Disease: From Digital Biomarker to Personalized Intervention, Collaborative Research Fund (CRF), C4034-21G, Project Coordinator
- 2022-2026: High-precision and Privacy-preserving Indoor Social Contact Tracking Technologies for Infectious Disease Transmission Modeling and Control, Collaborative Research Fund (CRF), C4072-21G, Project Coordinator
- 2020-2023: An Integrated Cloud-Edge-Device Computing System for Performance-Critical Industrial Application, Innovation and Technology Fund (ITF), GHP/126/19SZ, Project Coordinator
- 2020-2022: Real-Time Fog Computing Technologies for Next Generation Smart Lampposts, Innovation and Technology Fund (ITF), ITS/236/19FP, Project Coordinator
Academic Achievements
Representative Publications:
- S. Shi, J. Cui, Z. Jiang, Z. Yan, G. Xing, J. Niu, and Z. Ouyang, VIPS: Real-Time Perception Fusion for Infrastructure-Assisted Autonomous Driving, The 28th Annual International Conference on Mobile Computing and Networking (MobiCom), 2022, Best Paper Award Runner-Up.
- X. Shuai, Y. Shen, Y. Tang, S. Shi, L. Ji, G. Xing, milliEye: A Lightweight mmWave Radar and Camera Fusion System for Robust Object Detection, IEEE/ACM Sixth International Conference on Internet-of-Things Design and Implementation (IoTDI), 2021, 19/74=25.7%, Best Student Paper Award.
- Z. Xie, X. Ouyang, L. Pan, W. Lu, G. Xing, and X. Liu, Mozart: A Mobile ToF System for Sensing in the Dark through Phase Manipulation, The 21th Annual International Conference on Mobile Systems, Applications, and Services (MobiSys), 2023 Best Paper Award.
- Y. He, C. Bian, J. Xia, S. Shi, Z. Yan, Q. Song, and G. Xing, VI-Map: Infrastructure Assisted Real-Time HD Mapping for Autonomous Driving, The 29th Annual International Conference on Mobile Computing and Networking, 2023, Best Community Contribution Award.
- S. Jiang, X. Shuai, and G. Xing, ArtFL: Exploiting Data Resolution in Federated Learning for Dynamic Runtime Inference via Multi-Scale Training, The 23rd ACM/IEEE International Conference on Information Processing in Sensor Networks (IPSN), 2024, Best Paper Award.
Books/Monographs:
Patents:
- ”A TIME-OF-FLIGHT CAMERA SYSTEM AND METHODS OF PHASE COMPONENTS MANIPULATION FOR TEXTURE EXPOSURE IN TIME-OF-FLIGHT SYSTEM, 63/508,741, 2023”
- ”A TIME-OF-FLIGHT CAMERA SYSTEM AND METHODS OF PHASE COMPONENTS MANIPULATION FOR TEXTURE EXPOSURE IN TIME-OF-FLIGHT SYSTEM, PCT/CN2023/113154, 2023”
- ”A TIME-OF-FLIGHT CAMERA SYSTEM AND METHODS OF PHASE COMPONENTS MANIPULATION FOR TEXTURE EXPOSURE IN TIME-OF-FLIGHT SYSTEM, 19/493,671, 2025”
- “BONE-CONDUCTION BASED SPEECH ENHANCEMENT ON HEAD-MOUNTED WEARABLES, 63/508,863, 2023”
- “BONE-CONDUCTION BASED SPEECH ENHANCEMENT ON HEAD-MOUNTED WEARABLES, PCT/CN2023/113156, 2023”
- “BONE-CONDUCTION BASED SPEECH ENHANCEMENT ON HEAD-MOUNTED WEARABLES, 19/493,685, 2025”
- “METHOD FOR ENABLING GENERAL SENSING APPLICATIONS WITH COMPRESSED BEAMFORMING REPORTS, 63/591,163, 2023”
- “METHOD FOR ENABLING GENERAL SENSING APPLICATIONS WITH COMPRESSED BEAMFORMING REPORTS, 18/918,215, 2024”
- “METHOD FOR INFRASTRUCTURE-ASSISTED REAL-TIME HD MAPPING FOR AUTONOMOUS DRIVING, 63/586,109, 2023”
- “METHOD FOR INFRASTRUCTURE-ASSISTED REAL-TIME HD MAPPING FOR AUTONOMOUS DRIVING, PCT/CN2024/121699, 2024”
- “A SONAR-BASED UNDERWATER SENSING SYSTEM, 63/745,124, 2025”
- “A SONAR-BASED UNDERWATER SENSING SYSTEM, 19/427,128, 2025”
- ”INTELLIGENT LIDAR WITH ADAPTIVE FOCUS, 63/756,426, 2025”
- “LIDAR SYSTEM OPERATION CONTROL, 63/777,073, 2025”
- “LIDAR SYSTEM OPERATION CONTROL, PCT/CN2026/074804, 2026”
Research Awards:
- 2024: ACM Fellow (ACM is the world's largest computing society and Fellow recognizes the top 1% of members for accomplishments in computing technology.)
- 2020: IEEE Fellow (IEEE is the largest professional organization of electrical and computing professionals, with over 460,000 members. IEEE Fellow is a distinction of extraordinary accomplishments of top 0.1% of IEEE members.)
- 2025: Hong Kong RGC Senior Research Fellow (10 awardees across all disciplines)
- 2024: Best Artifact Award, MobiCom
- 2024:Best Paper Award, IPSN
- 2023: Best Community Contribution Award, MobiCom
- 2023: Best Paper Award, MobiSys
- MobiCom Best Mobile Application (2013, 2014, 2015)
- 2014: Withrow Rising Scholar Award, (the highest honor for research excellence of junior faculty in College of Engineering), MSU
- 2010: CAREER Award, National Science Foundation, USA