PhD, Full Professor 博士生导师

Dalian University of Technology (DUT), China

ACM/IEEE/CCF Senior Member, AAAS Member



 

 
Deputy Dean (Research), School of Software  
Director, The Alpha Lab (阿尔法实验室): http://TheAlphaLab.org  


 


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Dr. Feng Xia received the BSc and PhD degrees from Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China. He was a Research Fellow at Queensland University of Technology, Australia. He is currently a Full Professor in School of Software, Dalian University of Technology, China. Dr. Xia has authored/co-authored two books and over 200 scientific papers in international journals and conferences. His research interests include data science, big data, knowledge engineering, social computing, and systems engineering. He is a Senior Member of IEEE and ACM.
 
What is NEW!
[06/2019] CALL FOR PAPERS: BigScholar 2019: The CIKM 2019 Workshop on Big Scholarly Data, Beijing, China, November 2019; A workshop of CIKM 2019. http://thealphalab.org/bigscholar/ (Submissions due: August 31, 2019)
[06/2019] Keynote Speech: Scholarly Social Computing, The 9th International Conference on Web Intelligence, Mining and Semantics (WIMS 2019), Seoul, Korea, 26-28 June 2019
[02/2019] Dr. Feng Xia is awarded IEEE Access Outstanding Associate Editor of 2018.
[01/2019] Dr. Feng Xia is named on the 2018 list of Most Cited Chinese Researchers (in the category of Computer Science) (中国高被引学者) published by Elsevier (click here to check the report).
[11/2018] Keynote Speech: The Web of Scholars, The 20th International Conference on Information Integration and Web-based Applications & Services (iiWAS2018), Yogyakarta, Indonesia, 19-21 November 2018
[08/2018] BigScholar 2018, London, UK, August 20, 2018. [Opening Slides in PDF] [BigScholar 2018 Flyer in JPG] [Group Photo]
[08/2018] 《鱼》(随笔)
[05/2018] COMPLEX NETWORKS 2018: The 7th International Conference on Complex Networks and Their Applications, December 11-13, 2018, Cambridge, United Kingdom, Submission deadline: September 04, 2018; http://www.complexnetworks.org
[05/2018] BigScholar 2018: The KDD 2018 Workshop on Big Scholarly Data, London, United Kingdom, August 2018; A workshop of KDD 2018. http://thealphalab.org/bigscholar/
[01/2018] Dr. Feng Xia is named on the 2017 list of Most Cited Chinese Researchers (in the category of Computer Science) (中国高被引学者) published by Elsevier (click here to check the report).
[01/2018] Keynote Speech: Data Science in Science, The 12th ACM International Conference on Ubiquitous Information Management and Communication (IMCOM 2018), Langkawi, Malaysia, January 5-7, 2018
[12/2017] Keynote Speech: Network Science Meets Data Science: Opportunities and Challenges, The 15th International Conference on Frontiers of Information Technology (FIT 2017), Islamabad, Pakistan, Dec. 18-20, 2017
[11/2017] Keynote Speech: Embracing Computational Social Science: In the Name of Data, The 3rd IEEE International Conference on Big Data Intelligence and Computing (DataCom 2017), Orlando, Florida, USA, November 6-10, 2017
[11/2017] IEEE DataCom 2017 Best Paper Award: Team Recognition in Big Scholarly Data: Exploring Collaboration Intensity, by Shuo Yu, Feng Xia, Kaiyuan Zhang, Zhaolong Ning, Jiaofei Zhong and Chengfei Liu
[06/2017] CALL FOR PAPERS: IEEE Transactions on Emerging Topics in Computing, Special Issue on Scholarly Big Data, Submission deadline: December 1, 2017; CFP in PDF
[04/2017] WWW 2017 Best Demo Award: iTopic: Influential Topic Discovery from Information Networks via Keyword Query, by Jianxin Li, Chengfei Liu, Lu Chen, Zhenying He, Amitava Datta, Feng Xia
[04/2017] BigScholar 2017 Opening, Perth, Australia, April 3, 2017. [Slides in PDF]
[02/2017] Dr. Feng Xia is named on the 2016 list of Most Cited Chinese Researchers (in the category of Computer Science) (中国高被引学者) published by Elsevier (click here to check the report).
[01/2017] 2017 PhD Scholarships Available! Three 2017 PhD student positions with full scholarships are open for application (click here for details).
[12/2016] Keynote Speech: Computational Social Science Meets Big Data, 16th IEEE International Conference on Computer and Information Technology (CIT), Yanuca Island, Fiji. 7-10 December 2016 [Slides in PDF]

[12/2016] Keynote Speech: Big Scholarly Data: Towards Connected Scholars, 3rd Asia-Pacific World Congress on Computer Science and Engineering (APWConCSE), 4-6th December, 2016. Denarau Island, Fiji. [Slides in PDF]

[12/2016] CALL FOR PAPERS: BigScholar 2017: The 4th WWW Workshop on Big Scholarly Data, Perth, Australia, April 2017; A workshop of WWW 2017. http://thealphalab.org/bigscholar/ (Deadline: January 20, 2017)
[11/2016] New Name! New URL! New Logo! Welcome to The Alpha Lab: http://TheAlphaLab.org
[01/2016] Dr. Feng Xia is named on the 2015 list of Most Cited Chinese Researchers (in the category of Computer Science) (中国高被引学者) published by Elsevier (click here to check the report).
[02/2015] Dr. Feng Xia is named on the 2014 list of Most Cited Chinese Researchers (in the category of Computer Science) (中国高被引学者) published by Elsevier (click here to check the report).
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Research Interests
Data Science
big data, graph learning, educational big data, scholarly big data, human profiling, computational intelligence, computational social science
Knowledge Engineering
knowledge graph, knowledge discovery, knowledge management, information systems, business intelligence, learning sciences, smart education
Systems Engineering
social computing, network science, science of science, human dynamics, smart cities, intelligent systems, industrial informatics
 
Selected Publications (Click here for not-so-full list with fulltext PDF files downloadable) ()
 
Shuo Yu, Feng Xia, Huan Liu. Academic Team Formulation Based on Liebig's Barrel: Discovery of Anti Cask Effect, IEEE Transactions on Computational Social Systems, 2019. 
Feng Xia, Jinzhong Wang, Xiangjie Kong, Da Zhang, and Zhibo Wang. Ranking Station Importance with Human Mobility Patterns Using Subway Transaction Datasets, IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems, 2019. 
Liangtian Wan, Yuyuan Yuan, Feng Xia, Huan Liu. To Your Surprise: Identifying Serendipitous Collaborators, IEEE Transactions on Big Data, 2019. DOI: 
Xiangjie Kong, Feng Xia, Kai Ma, Jianxin Li, Qiuyuan Yang. Discovering Transit-Oriented Development Regions of Mega Cities Using Heterogeneous Urban Data, IEEE Transactions on Computational Social Systems, 2019. 
Zhaolong Ning, Peiran Dong, Xiaojie Wang, Joel Rodrigues, Feng Xia. Deep Reinforcement Learning for Vehicular Edge Computing: An Intelligent Offloading System, ACM Transactions on Intelligent Systems and Technology, 2019. 
Jinzhong Wang, Xiangjie Kong, Feng Xia, Lijun Sun. Human Mobility: Data-Driven Modeling and Prediction, ACM SIGKDD Explorations
Bo Xu, Xiufeng Shi, Yueqin Yin, Zhehuan Zhao, Wei Zheng, Hongfei Lin, Zhihao Yang, Jian Wang, and Feng Xia. Incorporating User Generated Content for Drug Drug Interaction Extraction Based on Full Attention Mechanism, IEEE Transactions on NanoBioscience
Xiangjie Kong, Xiaoteng Liu, Behrouz Jedari, Menglin Li, Liangtian Wan, Feng Xia. Mobile Crowdsourcing in Smart Cities: Technologies, Applications and Future Challenges, IEEE Internet of Things Journal
Ram Prasad Padhy, Feng Xia, Suman Kumar Choudhury, Pankaj Kumar Sa, and Sambit Bakshi. Monocular Vision Aided Autonomous UAV Navigation in Indoor Corridor Environments, IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Computing
Feng Xia, Haoran Wei, Shuo Yu, Da Zhang, Bo Xu. A Survey of Measures for Network Motifs, IEEE Access
Xiangjie Kong, Kai Ma, Shen Hou, Di Shang, Feng Xia. Human Interactive Behaviour: A Bibliographic Review, IEEE Access
Wei Wang, Jiaying Liu, Zhuo Yang, Xiangjie Kong, Feng Xia. SCORE: Sustainable Collaborator Recommendation Based on Conference Closure, IEEE Transactions on Computational Social Systems
Xiangjie Kong, Menglin Li, Gaoxing Zhao, Huijie Zhang, and Feng Xia. COOC: Visual Exploration of Co-occurrence Mobility Patterns in Urban Scenarios, IEEE Transactions on Computational Social Systems, 2019. 
Zhaolong Ning, Xiangjie Kong, Feng Xia, Weigang Hou, Xiaojie Wang. Green and Sustainable Cloud of Things: Enabling Collaborative Edge Computing, IEEE Communications Magazine, . DOI: 
Zhaolong Ning, Xiaojie Wang, Feng Xia, Joel Jose Rodrigues. Joint Computation Offloading, Power Allocation, and Channel Assignment for 5G-enabled Traffic Management Systems, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics
Dongyu Zhang, Teng Guo, Hanxiao Pan, Jie Hou, Zhitao Feng, Liang Yang, Hongfei Lin and Feng Xia. Judging a Book by Its Cover: The Effect of Facial Perception on Centrality in Social Networks, The Web Conference (WWW),
Xiangjie Kong, Yajie Shi, Shuo Yu, Jiaying Liu, Feng Xia. Academic Social Networks: Modeling, Analysis, Mining and Applications, Journal of Network and Computer Applications
Shuo Yu, Hayat Dino Bedru, Ivan Lee, Feng Xia. Science of Scientific Team Science: A Survey, Computer Science Review
Jiaying Liu, Jiahao Tian, Xiangjie Kong, Ivan Lee, Feng Xia. Two decades of information systems: a bibliometric review, Scientometrics
Liwei Cai, Jiahao Tian, Jiaying Liu, Xiaomei Bai, Ivan Lee, Xiangjie Kong, Feng Xia. Scholarly impact assessment: a survey of citation weighting solutions, Scientometrics
Xiaomei Bai, Mengyang Wang, Ivan Lee, Zhuo Yang, Xiangjie Kong, Feng Xia. Scientific Paper Recommendation: A Survey, IEEE Access
Xiangjie Kong, Menglin Li, Kai Ma, Kaiqi Tian, Mengyuan Wang, Zhaolong Ning, Feng Xia. Big Trajectory Data: A Survey of Applications and Services, IEEE Access
Zhibo Wang, Yongquan Zhang, Honglong Chen, Zhetao Li, Feng Xia. Deep User Modeling for Content-based Event Recommendation in Event-based Social Networks, IEEE Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM), Honolulu, USA, April 2018
Bo Xu, Yu Liu, Shuo Yu, Lei Wang, Lei Liu, Hongfei Lin, Zhihao Yang, Jian Wang, and Feng Xia. Multipath2vec: Predicting Pathogenic Genes via Heterogeneous Network Embedding, IEEE International Conference on Bioinformatics and Biomedicine (BIBM), 3-6 December 2018, Madrid, Spain
Bo Xu, Kun Li, Xiaoxia Liu, Delong Liu, Yijia Zhang, Hongfei Lin, Zhihao Yang, Jian Wang, and Feng Xia. Protein Complexes Detection Based on Global Network Representation Learning, IEEE International Conference on Bioinformatics and Biomedicine (BIBM)), 3-6 December 2018, Madrid, Spain
Jiaying Liu, Xiangjie Kong, Feng Xia, Xiaomei Bai, Lei Wang, Qing Qing, and Ivan Lee. Artificial Intelligence in the 21st Century
Jiaying Liu, Tao Tang, Wei Wang, Bo Xu, Xiangjie Kong, and Feng Xia. A Survey of Scholarly Data Visualization,
Azizur Rahim, Xiangjie Kong, Feng Xia, Zhaolong Ning, Noor Ullah, Jinzhong Wang, Sajal K. Das. Vehicular Social Networks: A Survey, Pervasive and Mobile Computing
Jiaying Liu, Tao Tang, Xiangjie Kong, Amr Tolba, Zafer AL-Makhadmeh, Feng Xia. Understanding the advisorCadvisee relationship via scholarly data analysis, Scientometrics, July 2018, Volume 116, Issue 1
Xiangjie Kong, Menglin Li, Tao Tang, Kaiqi Tian, Luis Moreira-Matias, and Feng Xia. Shared Subway Shuttle Bus Route Planning Based on Transport Data Analytics, IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering
Feng Xia, Jinzhong Wang, Xiangjie Kong, Zhibo Wang, Jianxin Li, and Chengfei Liu. Exploring Human Mobility Patterns in Urban Scenarios: A Trajectory Data Perspective, IEEE Communications 
Feng Xia, Azizur Rahim, Xiangjie Kong, Meng Wang, Yinqiong Cai, and Jinzhong Wang. Modeling and Analysis of Large-scale Urban Mobility for Green Transportation, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics
Xiangjie Kong, Feng Xia, Zhaolong Ning, Azizur Rahim, Yinqiong Cai, Zhiqiang Gao, Jianhua Ma. Mobility Dataset Generation for Vehicular Social Networks Based on Floating Car Data, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology
Honglong Chen, Wei Lou, Zhibo Wang, Feng Xia. On Achieving Asynchronous Energy-Efficient Neighbor Discovery for Mobile Sensor Networks. IEEE Transactions on Emerging Topics in Computing
Behrouz Jedari, Feng Xia, Zhaolong Ning. A Survey on Human-centric Communications in Non-cooperative Wireless Relay Networks, IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials
Syed Adeel Ali Shah, Ejaz Ahmed, Feng Xia, Ahmad Karim, Muhammad Shiraz, Rafidah MD Noor. Adaptive Beaconing Approaches for Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks: A Survey, IEEE Systems Journal80.
Jianxin Li, Chengfei Liu, Lu Chen, Zhenying He, Amitava Datta, Feng Xia. iTopic: Influential Topic Discovery from Information Networks via Keyword Query, The 26th International World Wide Web Conference (WWW), Demo Track, Perth, Australia, 3-7 April 2017. Best Demo Award
Shuo Yu, Feng Xia, Kaiyuan Zhang, Zhaolong Ning, Jiaofei Zhong and Chengfei Liu. Team Recognition in Big Scholarly Data: Exploring Collaboration Intensity, The 3rd IEEE International Conference on Big Data Intelligence and Computing (DataCom), Orlando, Florida, USA, November 6-10, 2017 Best Paper Award
Wei Wang, Jiaying Liu, Feng Xia, Irwin King, Hanghang Tong. Shifu: Deep Learning Based Advisor-advisee Relationship Mining in Scholarly Big Data, The 26th International World Wide Web Conference (WWW), Perth, Australia, 3-7 April 2017.
Wei Wang, Zixin Cui, Tong Gao, Shuo Yu, Xiangjie Kong, Feng Xia. Is Scientific Collaboration Sustainability Predictable? The 26th International World Wide Web Conference (WWW), Poster Track, Perth, Australia, 3-7 April 2017.
Ivan Lee, Feng Xia, Goran Roos. An Observation of Research Complexity in Top Universities Based on Research Publications, The 26th International World Wide Web Conference (WWW), Companion Volume, Perth, Australia, 3-7 April 2017.
Xiaomei Bai, Jie Hou, Hongzhuang Du, Xiangjie Kong and Feng Xia. Evaluating the impact of articles with geographical distances between institutions, The 26th International World Wide Web Conference (WWW), Companion Volume, Perth, Australia, 3-7 April 2017.
Zhibo Wang, Yongquan Zhang, Yijie Li, Qian Wang, Feng Xia. Exploiting Social Influence for Context-Aware Event Recommendation in Event-based Social Networks, IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM), 1-4 May 2017, Atlanta, GA, USA
Feng Xia, Wei Wang, Teshome Megersa Bekele, Huan Liu. Big Scholarly Data: A Survey, IEEE Transactions on Big Data
Feng Xia, Nana Yaw Asabere, Haifeng Liu, Zhen Chen, and Wei Wang. Socially-Aware Conference Participant Recommendation with Personality Traits, IEEE Systems Journal
Qingchen Zhang, Laurence T. Yang, Zhikui Chen, Feng Xia. A High-Order Possibilistic C-Means Algorithm for Clustering Incomplete Multimedia Data, IEEE Systems Journal
Wei Wang, Xiaomei Bai, Feng Xia, Teshome Megersa Bekele, Xiaoyan Su, Amr Tolba. From triadic closure to conference closure: The role of academic conferences in promoting scientific collaborations, Scientometrics
Jun Zhang, Zhaolong Ning, Xiaomei Bai, Xiangjie Kong, Jinmeng Zhou, Feng Xia. Exploring time factors in measuring the scientific impact of scholars, Scientometrics
Wei Wang, Shuo Yu, Teshome Megersa Bekele, Xiangjie Kong, Feng Xia. Scientific collaboration patterns vary with scholars' academic ages. Scientometrics, Vol. 1
Haifeng Liu, Feng Xia, Zhen Chen, Nana Yaw Asabere, Jianhua Ma, and Runhe Huang. TruCom: Exploiting Domain-Specific Trust Networks for Multi-Category Item Recommendation, IEEE Systems Journal
Zhaolong Ning, Feng Xia, Noor Ullah, Xiangjie Kong, and Xiping Hu. Vehicular Social Networks: Enabling Smart Mobility, IEEE Communications 
Xiangjie Kong, Feng Xia, Jinzhong Wang, Azizur Rahim, and Sajal K. Das. Time-Location-Relationship Combined Service Recommendation Based on Taxi Trajectory Data, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics,
Zhaolong Ning, Feng Xia, Xiping Hu, Zhikui Chen, and Mohammad S. Obaidat. Social-oriented Adaptive Transmission in Opportunistic Internet of Smartphones, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics
Tie Qiu, Aoyang Zhao, Feng Xia, Weisheng Si, Dapeng Wu. ROSE: Robustness Strategy for Scale-Free Wireless Sensor Networks, IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking
Zhaolong Ning, Li Liu, Feng Xia, Behrouz Jedari, Ivan Lee, and Weishan Zhang. CAIS: A Copy Adjustable Incentive Scheme in Community-based Socially-Aware Networking, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology
Honglong Chen, Guolei Ma, Zhibo Wang, Feng Xia, Jiguo Yu. Probabilistic Detection of Missing Tags for Anonymous Multi-Category RFID Systems. IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology
Jun Zhang, Feng Xia, Wei Wang, Xiaomei Bai, Shuo Yu, Teshome Megersa Bekele and Zhong Peng. CocaRank: A Collaboration Caliber-based Method for Finding Academic Rising Stars, The 25th International World Wide Web Conference (WWW), Companion Volume, Montreal, Canada, April 11-15, 2016.
Jun Zhang, Zhaolong Ning, Xiaomei Bai, Wei Wang, Shuo Yu and Feng Xia. Who are the Rising Stars in Academia? ACM/IEEE Joint Conference on Digital Libraries (JCDL), Newark, NJ, USA, June 19-23, 2016.
Ibrahim Abaker Targio Hashem, Nor Badrul Anuar, Abdullah Gani, Ibrar Yaqoob, Feng Xia, Samee Ullah Khan, MapReduce: Review and open challenges, Scientometrics
Feng Xia, Haifeng Liu, Ivan Lee, Longbing Cao. Scientific Article Recommendation: Exploiting Common Author Relations and Historical Preferences, IEEE Transactions on Big Data
Feng Xia, Behrouz Jedari, Laurence Tianruo Yang, Jianhua Ma, and Runhe Huang. A Signaling Game for Uncertain Data Delivery in Selfish Mobile Social Networks, IEEE Transactions on Computational Social Systems
Feng Xia, Li Liu, Behrouz Jedari, and Sajal K. Das. PIS: A Multi-dimensional Routing Protocol for Socially-aware Networking, IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing
Feng Xia, Hannan Bin Liaqat, Jing Deng, Jiafu Wan, Sajal K. Das. Overhead Control with Reliable Transmission of Popular Packets in Ad-Hoc Social Networks, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology
Feng Xia, Li Liu, Jie Li, Jianhua Ma, and Athanasios V. Vasilakos. Socially-Aware Networking: A Survey, IEEE Systems Journal
Yashar Najaflou, Behrouz Jedari, Feng Xia, Laurence T. Yang, Mohammad S. Obaidat. Safety Challenges and Solutions in Mobile Social Networks, IEEE Systems 
Joao Dias, Joel Rodrigues, Feng Xia, Constandinos Mavromoustakis. A Cooperative Watchdog System to Detect Misbehavior Nodes in Vehicular Delay-Tolerant Networks, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics
Feng Xia, Ahmedin Mohammed Ahmed, Laurence Tianruo Yang, and Zhongxuan Luo. Community-based Event Dissemination with Optimal Load Balancing, IEEE Transactions on Computers
Feng Xia, Li Liu, Jie Li, Ahmedin Mohammed Ahmed, Laurence Tianruo Yang, and Jianhua Ma. BEEINFO: An Interest-based Forwarding Scheme Using Artificial Bee Colony for Socially-aware Networking, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology
Biao Zhu, Hongxin Zhang, Wei Chen, Feng Xia, Ross Maciejewski. ShotVis: Smartphone-based Visualization of OCR Information from Images, ACM Transactions on Multimedia Computing Communications and Applications
Hannan Bin Liaqat, Feng Xia, Jianhua Ma, Laurence Tianruo Yang, Ahmedin Mohammed Ahmed, and Nana Yaw Asabere. Social Similarity-aware TCP with Collision Avoidance in Ad-hoc Social Networks, IEEE Systems Journal
Atta ur Rehman Khan, Mazliza Othman, Feng Xia, Abdul Nasir Khan. Context-Aware Mobile Cloud Computing & Its Challenges, IEEE Cloud Computing, 2015, 
Feng Xia, Nana Yaw Asabere, Haifeng Liu, Nakema Deonauth and Fengqi Li. Folksonomy Based Socially-Aware Recommendation of Scholarly Papers for Conference Participants, The 23rd International World Wide Web Conference (WWW), Companion Volume, Seoul, Korea, April 7-11, 2014.
Jing Li, Feng Xia, Wei Wang, Zhen Chen, Nana Yaw Asabere and Huizhen Jiang. ACRec: A Co-authorship based Random Walk Model for Academic Collaboration Recommendation, The 23rd International World Wide Web Conference (WWW), Companion Volume, Seoul, Korea, April 7-11, 2014.
Poria Pirozmand, Guowei Wu, Behrouz Jedari, Feng Xia. Human Mobility in Opportunistic Networks: Characteristics, Models and Prediction Methods, Journal of Network and Computer Applications
Saeid Abolfazli, Zohreh Sanaei, Abdullah Gani, Feng Xia, Laurence T. Yang. Rich Mobile Applications: Genesis, Taxonomy, and Open Issues, Journal of Network and Computer Applications
Ahmedin Mohammed Ahmed, Tie Qiu, Feng Xia, Behrouz Jedari, and Saeid Abolfazli. Event-Based Mobile Social Networks: Services, Technologies and Applications, IEEE Access
Feng Xia, Zhen Chen, Wei Wang, Jing Li, Laurence T. Yang. MVCWalker: Random Walk Based Most Valuable Collaborators Recommendation Exploiting Academic Factors, IEEE Transactions on Emerging Topics in Computing
Feng Xia, Ahmedin Mohammed Ahmed, Laurence Tianruo Yang, Jianhua Ma, Joel Rodrigues. Exploiting Social Relationship to Enable Efficient Replica Allocation in Ad-hoc Social Networks. IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems
Nana Yaw Asabere, Feng Xia, Wei Wang, Joel J.P.C. Rodrigues, Filippo Basso, and Jianhua Ma. Improving Smart Conference Participation through Socially-Aware Recommendation, IEEE Transactions on Human-Machine Systems
Saeid Abolfazli, Zohreh Sanaei, Mojtaba Alizadeh, Abdullah Gani, Feng Xia. An Experimental Analysis on Cloud-based Mobile Augmentation in Mobile Cloud Computing, IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics
Feng Xia, Nana Yaw Asabere, Joel J.P.C. Rodrigues, Filippo Basso, Nakema Deonauth, Wei Wang. Socially-Aware Venue Recommendation for Conference Participants, The 10th IEEE International Conference on Ubiquitous Intelligence and Computing (UIC), Vietri sul Mare, Italy, December 2013. Best Paper Award
Feng Xia, Nana Yaw Asabere, Ahmedin Mohammed Ahmed, Jing Li, and Xiangjie Kong. Mobile Multimedia Recommendation in Smart Communities: A Survey, IEEE Access
 
Recent Professional Activities

Editorial Board Member / Guest Editor:

- IEEE Transactions on Emerging Topics in Computing

- IEEE Access

- ACM Transactions on Multimedia Computing, Communications and Applications

- PLoS One

- PeerJ Computer Science

- Computational Social Networks

- Journal of Network and Computer Applications

- Journal of Data and Information Science

General Chair, Program Committee (Vice-)Chair, Workshop Chair, Publicity Chair: 30+ conferences/workshops
Program Committee Member, 50+ conferences

Invited Reviewer for numerous prestigious journals, including e.g.:

- IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering

- IEEE Transactions on Big Data

- IEEE Transactions on Computational Social Systems

- IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering

- IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing

- ACM Transactions on Knowledge Discovery from Data
- ACM Computing Surveys

Keynote Speeches:

- Scholarly Social Computing, The 9th International Conference on Web Intelligence, Mining and Semantics (WIMS 2019), Seoul, Korea, 26-28 June 2019; http://ke.cau.ac.kr/wims2019/

- The Web of Scholars, The 20th International Conference on Information Integration and Web-based Applications & Services (iiWAS 2018), Yogyakarta, Indonesia, 19-21 November 2018; http://www.iiwas.org/conferences/iiwas2018/

- Data Science in Science, the 12th ACM International Conference on Ubiquitous Information Management and Communication (IMCOM 2018), Langkawi, Malaysia, January 5-7, 2018; http://www.imcom.org/
- Network Science Meets Data Science: Opportunities and Challenges, the 15th International Conference on Frontiers of Information Technology (FIT 2017), Islamabad, Pakistan, Dec. 18-20, 2017; http://www.fit.edu.pk/
- Embracing Computational Social Science: In the Name of Data, the 3rd IEEE International Conference on Big Data Intelligence and Computing (DataCom 2017), Orlando, Florida, USA, November 6-10, 2017
- Computational Social Science Meets Big Data, 16th IEEE International Conference on Computer and Information Technology (CIT 2016), Yanuca Island, Fiji. 7-10 December 2016
- Big Scholarly Data: Towards Connected Scholars, 3rd Asia-Pacific World Congress on Computer Science and Engineering (APWConCSE 2016), 4-6th December, 2016. Denarau Island, Fiji.

Invited Talks:

- Scholarly Big Data: Opportunities and Challenges, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Apr. 2019
- Scholarly Big Data, Griffith University, Gold Coast, Australia, Mar. 2019.

- Big Scholarly Data: Towards the Web of Scholars, Hefei University of Technology, Hefei, China, Jan 2019.

- Scholarly Big Data, Tongji University, Shanghai, China, Oct 2018.

- Big Data-Driven Computational Social Science, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (UESTC), Chengdu, China, May 2018

- Computational Social Science in Big Scholarly Data, National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST), Islamabad, Pakistan, Dec. 2017

- Socially-Aware Networking: Towards Efficient Data Delivery in Mobile Social Networks, the 15th International Conference on Frontiers of Information Technology (FIT 2017), Islamabad, Pakistan, Dec. 18-20, 2017

- Scholarly Big Data Analysis and Mining, The International Symposium on Open Data and Innovation: Vision and Practice (ODI 2017), Beijing, China, July 12-15, 2017.

- Making Sense of Scholarly Big Data, iConference, Wuhan, China, March 22-25, 2017.

- Big Scholarly Data, Jilin University, China, July 2016

- From Cyber-Physical Systems towards Big Scholarly Data, University of South Australia, Adelaide, Australia, July 2015
- From Socially-Aware Networking towards Big Data Computing, Wuhan University, China, April 2015
- From Cyber-Physical Systems towards Social Computing, Ningbo Institute of Technology, Zhejiang University, China, Jan 2015

- Big Scholarly Data, City Dynamics and Social Intelligence Workshop, Shanghai, China, 29 June 2014.

- From Cyber-Physical Systems towards Mobile Social Networks, University of Malaya, KL, Malaysia, May 2014

 
Teaching
Computer Networking (2010 - ); for undergraduates
Complex Systems (Spring 2014 - ); for PhD students
 
Selected Honors & Awards
Most Cited Chinese Researcher, Elsevier, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 (中国高被引学者)
Outstanding Associate Editor of 2018, IEEE Access, 2019
Best Demo Award, WWW 2017
Best Paper Award, IEEE DataCom 2017
Outstanding Young Scholar, Dalian University of Technology, 2015
ACM Senior Member, 2014
Young Science & Technology Star of Dalian City, 2014
Outstanding Employee of the Year, Dalian University of Technology, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016
Best Paper Award, IEEE UIC 2013
Outstanding Master Supervisor in Liaoning Province, 2013
IEEE Senior Member, 2012
Outstanding Leadership Award, IEEE CPSCom 2011
Outstanding Leadership Award, IEEE iThings 2011
 
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