Sihong Xie

Associate Professor
AI Thrust, Information Hub

Room E4-306, HKUST(GZ)
Nansha, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

Email: <lastname><firstname>1@gmail.com
or <firstname><lastname>@hkust-gz.edu.cn

CV (last updated Aug 20, 2023).

Bio

Before joining HKUST-GZ, I was an Assistant Professor from 2016 Aug - 2023 May, and then a tenured Associate Professor in 2023 May
at the Computer Science and Engineering Department at Lehigh University, Pennsylvania, USA.
I obtained my PhD (2010-2016) from the Department of Computer Science at University of Illinois at Chicago, under the supervision of Prof.Philip S. Yu.
I received my Bachelor's and Master's degrees from the School of Software Engineering at Sun Yat-Sen University in 2004 and 2008, respectively.
I am an NSF CAREER awardee (2022). I am currently on the executive committee of ACM SIGSPATIAL China.

News

Recruiting: students at all levels to work on responsible AI, safe RL and robotics, and optimization. Check out this ad (Chinese version).

Apr 25, 2024: Elected into the executive committee of ACM SIGSPATIAL China.
Apr 20, 2024: Awarded a grant from Tencent Rhino-bird Program to study anomaly detection on large-scale graph. Thank Tencent and collaborators!
Feb 20, 2024: Welcome Zhaofan Zhang and Jiujiu Chen joining us as PhD students.
Feb 20, 2024: Welcome Xiangrong Liao joining us as a MPhil student.
Nov 30, 2023: Welcome Xiaqiang Tang joining us as a research intern.
Nov 24, 2023: Welcome Wenqi Qiu, Hui Wu, Zhiran Luo, Tianchuang Bai, and Xingyuan Chen joining us as MPhil students.
Nov 14, 2023: Welcome Rufeng Chen joining us as a PhD student.
Aug 1, 2023: Welcome Yazheng Liu and Rui Xu joining us as PhD students.