"How to become a man of value"


                   Neal N. Xiong, Ph.D.

                          Department of Computer Science, Adjunct Assistant Prof
                          IS&T on Virtual Computing Lab, Research Scientist 
                          Georgia State University

                              Office: 34 Peachtree Street,     Phone: 01-404-413-5710 (O)
                         Suite 1428, Atlanta,                                01-404-645-4067 (M)
                         Georgia, 30303, USA.               FAX: 01-404- 413-5717
                         Email: nxiong@gsu.edu; nxiong@cs.gsu.edu;
                                    xiongnaixue@gmail.com   

    
     
                                  [Research|Work|Publications|Activities and Award|Academic Links|Seminar|Trusted Cloud Computing]


            Research Interests  

                         
Cloud Computing, Virtual Computing: 
                            
Dependability, Security, Resource share 
                          Fault Tolerance, Distributed Systems/Networks:                
                            
Fault tolerance, Algorithms/Services Computing, Performance Evaluation.    
                         
Wireless/wired Networks, Sensor network: 
                            
Security optimization, Flow control, Congestion avoidance (AQM, Multicast, TCP/IP, Grid)
                         
Artificial Intelligence:  
                            
Real-time intelligent controllers, Prediction, Neural networks.

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            Teaching Experience  

                        Recent Teaching in Dept. of Computer Science, GSU

                         
CSc 4998 Selected Topics (Cloud Computing), Fall 2011 

                          CSc 6999 Selected Topics (Cloud Computing), Fall 2011 
                           

                          CSc 2310: Principles of Programming, Fall 2011               
                              

                         
CSc 8220: Advanced Computer Networks
                            
 

                         
CSc 8910: Special Topics Seminar: Analysis of Biological Networks                            

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            Work Experience   

                         Dept. of Computer Science, Georgia State University;
                       
Virtual Computing Lab (VCL), Center of Information Systems & Tech., Georgia State Univ.

                        "
Virtual/Cloud Computing, Fault-tolerant/Secure/Dependable Networks, Wireless/wired Networks"
                        
Host: Director Art Vandenberg, Prof. Y. Li, and Prof. Yi Pan, 2008.4
-Current                               

                         Guest teacher: A Teacher in Courses: 
                       
"Advanced computer networks (8220)" and
                        "Special Topics Seminar: Analysis of Biological Networks (8910)",
                        In
Dept. of Computer Science, Georgia State University, USA, 2009.1.5- 2009.5.4.

                        RA of President & Prof. Takuya Katayama, and Ass. Prof. Xavier Defago, in Fondations of Software Lab: 
                       "School of Information Science, Japan Advanced Institute of Scie. and Tech., Japan",
                       
Supported by COE Strategic Development of Science & Technol., Japan, 2005.4-2006.3.
                       
Supported by Japanese Government Monbukagakusho Scholarship, Japan, 2006.4-2008.3. 

                         RA of Prof. Yanxiang HE: 
                        "
Network Communications, Database Systems
"
                        
In State Key Lab of Software Engineering, Computer School, Wuhan University, China, 2004.6-2007.6.                               

                         Part time jobs: A Teacher in Courses: 
                        "
Network Communications, Database Systems, C Programming Principles & Practice
"
                         In School of Information Engineering,
Wuhan University of Science and Technology Zhongnan Branch, 2002.9-2003.7.                               

                         Participated in two software projects: 
                        "Health Management Information System of Chinese Athlete" and
                        "Expert diagnosis system for the sports injury of the excellent national athletes in China",
                        In Department of Computer Science, Central China Normal University, China, 2001.9-2002.10.

                        Participant in research and implementation of the information security product: 
                       "Distributed intrusion detection and response system",
                        Working in Postdoctoral Programme, Infosec Innovation Laboratory,
                        China national computer software and technology Service Corporation, 2001.3-2001.8. 

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           Selected Publications    

                       Yuezhi Zhou, Yaoxue Zhang, Hao Liu, N. Xiong
                      
AVMM: Virtualize Client with a Bare-metal and Asymmetric Partitioning Approach
                      Technical Report,
Submitte
d, ICC 2011.

                       N. Xiong, A. V. Vasilakos, Y. R. Yang, and so on 
                      
A Class of Practical Self-tuning Failure Detection Schemes for Cloud Communication Networks
                      Technical Report,
Submitte
d, IEEE/ACM ToN.

                       N. Xiong, A. V. Vasilakos, Y. R. Yang, and so on 
                      
An Effective Failure Detector Based on General Traffic-Feature Analysis in Fault-Tolerant Networks
                      Technical Report,
Submitted, IEEE/ACM ToN.

                       N. Xiong, A. V. Vasilakos, L. T. Yang, L. Song, Y. Pan, R. Kannan, Y. Li
                      
Comparative Analysis of Quality of Service and Memory Usage for Adaptive Failure Detectors in Healthcare Systems
                      
IEEE JSAC, IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, 27(4): 495 - 509, May 2009.

                       N. Xiong, A. V. Vasilakos, L. T. Yang, E. Hossain, and so on 
                      
An Adaptive and Predictive Approach for Autonomic Multi-rate Multicast Networks
                      
ACM TAAS, ACM Transactions on Autonomous and Adaptive Systems, accepted!

                       N. Xiong, X. Jia, L. T. Yang, A. V. Vasilakos, Y. Pan, Y. Li
                      
A Distributed Efficient Flow Control Scheme for Multi-rate Multicast Networks
                      
IEEE TPDS, IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, 21(9): 1254 - 1266, Feb 05, 2010.

                       N. Xiong, L. T. Yang, A. V. Vasilakos, and so on,
                      
Explicit Rate Schemes in Multi-input Multi-output Network Systems
                      
IEEE SMCC, IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, Part C, 40(3): 1 - 12, 2010.

                        L. Zhou, N. Xiong, L. Shu, A. V. Vasilakos, J. H. Park, 
                      
Context-Aware Middleware for Multimedia Services in Heterogeneous Networks
                      
IEEE Intelligent Systems, SI on "Context-Aware Middleware and Intelligent Agents for Smart Environments", 25(2): 40 - 47, 2010.

                        Z. Fang, N. Xiong, L. T. Yang, , IEEE System Journal SI - Multimedia Communications Systems, 
                       An Effective Scheme for JPEG2000 Image Compression in Multimedia Communications
                      
IEEE System Journal, SI on "Multimedia Communications Systems," appear.

                        J. Yang, N. Xiong, A. V. Vasilakos, Z. Fang,
                       A Fingerprint Recognition Scheme based on Assembling Invariant Moments in Secure Multimedia Flow Communications
                      
IEEE System Journal, SI on "Multimedia Communications Systems," appear.

                        N. Xiong, A. V. Vasilakos, L. T. Yang, C. X. Wang, R. Kannan, C. C. Chang, Y. Pan, 
                      
A Novel Self-tuning Feedback Controller for Active Queue Management Supporting TCP Flows
                      
Information Sciences, vol. 180, no. 11, pp. 2249 - 2263, 2010.

                        C. Zhou, H. Chen, N. Xiong, A. V. Vasilakos,
                      
Function Block Design for the Reconfigurable Protocol Stack in Cloud Computing Control Systems
                      
IEEE International Conference on Communications ICC2011 (ICC 2011), ID: 1569359461, accepted!

                        Z. Le, N. Xiong, B. Yang, Y. Zhou,
                       SC-OA: a Secure and Efficient Scheme for Origin Authentication of Inter-domain Routing in Cloud Computing Networks
                       The 25nd IEEE International Parallel & Distributed Processing Symposium (IPDPS 2011), ID: 1569366609, accepted!

                        H. Chen, C. Zhou, Y. Qin, A. Vandenberg, A. V. Vasilakos, N. Xiong,
                       Petri Net Modeling of the reconfigurable protocol stack for Cloud Computing Control Systems
                    
  The 2nd IEEE International Conference on Cloud Computing Technology and Science (Cloud computing 2010), pp. 393--400.

                        N. Xiong, A. Vandenberg, M. L. Russell, and K. P. Robinson.
                      
A Multi-Cloud Computing Scheme for Sharing Computing Resources to Satisfy Local Cloud User Requirements Networks
                      Third International Conference on the Virtual Computing Initiative (ICVCI3)
, no.1, North Carolina, Oct. 22-23, 2009, pp. 1 - 10.

                        M. L. Russell, N. Xiong, A. Vandenberg,
                       A System Model for Simulating Full Cost of Student Computing Labs and Virtual Computing Options Networks.
                       Third International Conference on the Virtual Computing Initiative (ICVCI3), North Carolina, Oct. 22-23, 2009, poster.

                        G. Wei, A. V. Vasilakos, N. Xiong,
                      
Scheduling Parallel Cloud Computing Services: An Evolutional Game
                      
The 1st International Conference on Information Science and Engineering (ICISE2009), Dec. 18-20, China, accepted.

                        G. Wei, A. V. Vasilakos, Y. Zheng, N. Xiong,
                       A Game-theoretic Method of Fair Resource Allocation for Cloud Computing Services
                       Journal of Supercomputing, Springer, SUPE531, July 29, 2009, accepted.

                        N. Xiong, X. Jia, Y. R. Yang, Y. Pan, and Y. Li
                       Design of a Distributed Flow Control Scheme based on Wireless Multi-rate Multicast Networks
                       INFOCOM 2009 workshop: HSN2009, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, April 19-25, 2009, published.

                        C. Ma, Y. M. Teo, V. March, N. Xiong, I. R. Pop, Y. He, S. See.
                       An Approach for Matching Communication Patterns in Parallel Applications
                       IPDPS 2008, 22nd IEEE International Parallel & Distributed Processing Symposium, Miami, USA, Apr.14-18, 2008, pp.1-12.

                        X. Défago, N. Xiong, Y. Yang, and N. Hayashibara. 
                       Pragmatic Accrual Failure Detection with Kappa-FD.
                       Technical Report 2007, JAIST, November 2007, submitted DSN08.      

                        N. Xiong, X. Défago, X. Jia, Y. Yang, Y. He.
                       Design and Analysis of a Self-tuning Proportional and Integral Controller for AQM Routers to Support TCP Flows.
                       IEEE INFOCOM 2006, 25th IEEE Internatoinal Conference on Computer Communications, Barcelona, Spain, April 23-29, 2006, vol.3.                   

                        L. Tan, Y. Yang, C. Lin, N. Xiong and M. Zukerman.
                       Scalable Parameter Tuning for AVQ.
                       IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 9, no.1, Jan. 2005, pp. 91-93. 

                        Y. He, N. Xiong, Y. Yang and C. Lin. 
                       EBA: An efficient bandwidth allocation approach for RPR networks.
                       First ACM SIGCOMM WORKSHOP 2005, ACM, ASIA, April 2005, Beijing, pp. 175-181.


                    
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           Selected Awards, Honors and Grants          

                        "Best paper award of 10th IEEE International Conference on High Performance Computing & Communications (HPCC-08)"
                        N. Xiong, L. T. Yang, Y. Li, Y. Yang,
                       
A Distributed Neural Network Control Approach for Multicast Services,”
                       
pp.147-154, Sep. 25-27, 2008. (+75/455, 16.5%, only one best paper award).

                        "Best student paper award of 28th North American Fuzzy Information Processing Society Annual Conference (NAFIPS2009)"
                        Y. Zhao, Y. Zhang, N. Xiong,
                       
"Biological Data Classification Using Rough Sets and Support Vector Machines,”.
                       
University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA, June 14-17, 2009. accepted, accepted rate << 1%.                 

                        "Japanese Government Monbukagakusho Scholarship”.
                        Award: Japan Government Scholarship, April, 2006-March, 2008, JAIST, Japan.                                         

                        "The 21st Century COE Program: Verifiable and Evolvable e-Society
                        Research Assistant: April, 2005- March, 2006. School of Information Science, JAIST, Japan.

                        "2006 Chinese Government Award for Outstanding Self-financed Students Abroad"
                        Award:
By China Government Scholarship Council for all fields.
                       
Only 37 students in Japan, and 302 students in world, Feb. 28, 2007, accepted rate << 1%.

                        "D.En. Cultivating Thesis: Design and analysis of self-tuning resource allocation schemes on wireless networks"
                        Award: Wuhan University Excellent Doctor Thesis Cultivating Foundation, China.

                        Only 1 in Computer School, Wuhan University, 2004/9. (total 15 in about 5577 doctor students in Wuhan Univ.)

                        "The M.En. Thesis: Research on Congestion Control of Many-to-many Multicast"
                        Award: Excellent Master Thesis of Hubei Province, China ;
                        Only 1 in Department of Computer ScienceCentral China Normal University, 2004/6.       

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           Selected Professional Activities on Journals (about 100 total)      

                        "MIEEE"
                        Member Number: 8038 0262.
    

                   "Journal of Software (China, EI),"
                       
International Editorial Board (EB) member, 2010--.

                       "IEEE Technical Committee Scalable Computing (IEEE TCSC),"
                       
Invited to serve as a Secretary, 2010--.

                   "IEEE Computational Intelligence Society (CIS),"
                       
Invited to serve as a
TC in Intelligent Systems Applications, 2010--.

                        "Trusted Cloud Computing group, IEEE Computational Intelligence Society (CIS)" 
                       
Chair, 2010--.    

                        "IEEE-CS Technical Committee on Parallel Processing (TCPP)" 
                       
Member, 2008, 2009.    

                        "Computer Communications" 
                       
Invited to serve as an International Editorial Board (IEB), 2007, 2008, 2009.                              

                        "IET Communications" 
                       
Editorial Board Member (EBM), 2008, 2009.

                        "IEEE Transactions on Communications"
                       
Invited to serve as an International Editorial Board (IEB), 2008.

                        "The IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems,"
                      
  Invited to serve as a reviewer, 2007, 2008, 2009.    

                        "The IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics--Part B: Cybernetics,"
                       
Invited to serve as a reviewer, 2007, 2008, 2009.                       

                        "Special Issue in the refereed IMACS Journal: Mathematics and Computers in Simulation,"
                       
Invited to serve as an International Editorial Board (IEB), 2006.

                        "The International Journal of Computers and Applications,"
                       
Invited to serve as an International Editorial Board (EB) member, 2005.

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           Selected Professional Activities on Conferences (over 100 total)    

                   "The 29th Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM 2011)"
                       
Technical
Program Committee, Shanghai, China, 2011.   

                        "The 29th Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM 2010)"
                       
Guest PC, San Diego, CA, USA, March 15-19, 2010.              

                        "The 17th IEEE International Conference on Network Protocols (ICNP 2009)"
                       
Guest PC, Princeton, New Jersey, USA, Oct. 13 - 16, 2009.           

                        "The International Conference on Computer Communications and Networks (ICCCN 2011)"
                       
Program Committee, Submission deadline: February 11, 2011, Hawaii, USA.              

                        "IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC2011)"
                       
Program Committee, Submission deadli
ne: 07 Sep. 2010, in Kyoto, Japan.              

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           Academic Links     

                   Interesting Conferences: SIGCOMM, INFOCOM, DSN, ICNP, IPDPS;  

                        CS Conference Accept Ratio;        

                        Paper Impact from CiteSeer;                        

                        Computer Science Conference Rankings;     

                        Computer Science Journal Rankings;                                             

                        Science Citation Index Expanded Journal List 1;

                        Science Citation Index Expanded Journal List 2;  

                        Statistics for some of the major systems and networking conferences;  

                        CFPs on Wireless and Mobile Network Control;

                        Networking Conference Dates;  

                        Networking Conferences Statistics;                          

                        Upcoming Conferences;                        

                        Babel Fish Translation        

                        Korean, English, Chinese, Japanese Translation;                                            

                        EDAS Login

                        GoSOLAR

                        Conferences

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