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Xi Zhang[1][2] (Chinese: 张曦) is a Full Professor and the Founding Director of the Networking and Information Systems Laboratory, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Texas A&M University.
He is a Fellow[3] of the IEEE for contributions to quality of service (QoS) in mobile wireless networks.
His research interests include statistical delay-bounded QoS provisioning for multimedia mobile wireless networks, edge computing, finite blocklength coding theory, in-network caching, and offloading over 5G mobile wireless networks.
B.S., in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Xidian University, Xi'an, China
Research Works[]
He has published more than 400 research papers[5] on wireless networks and communications systems, network protocol design and modeling, statistical communications, random signal processing, information theory, and control theory and systems.
He received Best Paper Awards at international conferences of IEEEGLOBECOM 2020,[6] IEEE ICC 2018,[7] IEEE GLOBECOM 2014,[8] IEEE GLOBECOM 2009,[9] IEEE GLOBECOM 2007, and IEEE WCNC 2010, respectively.
One of his IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications papers has been listed as the IEEE Best Readings (receiving the top citation rate) Paper[10] on Wireless Cognitive Radio Networks and Statistical QoS Provisioning over Mobile Wireless Networking.
Major Awards and Honors[]
IEEE Fellow for Contributions to the Quality of Service (QoS) Theory in Mobile Wireless Networks[11]
IEEE BEST READINGS (receiving top citation rate) PAPER for one of his IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications papers in Cognitive Radio Networks and Statistical QoS Provisioning Over Wireless Networks since 2008[10]
Best Paper Award in IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM) 2020, Taipei, Taiwan, 2020[6]
Best Paper Award in IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC) 2018, Kansas City, MO, USA, 2018[7]
Best Paper Award in IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM) 2014, Austin, Texas, USA, 2014[8]
Best Paper Award in IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM) 2009, Hawaii, USA, 2009[9]
Best Paper Award in IEEE Wireless Communications and Networks Conference (WCNC) 2010, Sydney, Australia, 2010
Best Paper Award in IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM) 2007, Washington, D.C., USA, 2007
IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications BEST PAPER AWARD Candidate on Statistical QoS Provisioning for Multimedia Transmission Over Multicast Wireless Networks, 2010
IEEE Distinguished Lecturer in IEEE Communications Society[13]
IEEE Distinguished Lecturer in IEEE Vehicular Technology Society[14]
IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications BEST PAPER AWARD Candidate on Statistical QoS Provisioning for Relay Wireless Networks, 2007
Outstanding Faculty Award from Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Texas A&M University, 2020[15]
TEES Select Young Faculty Award for Excellence in Research from College of Engineering at Texas A&M University, 2006
