Track 5. Software Engineering and Applications

 1. Track Chairs

Prof. Xiaolong Xu, Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology, China
Assoc. Prof. Chunzhi Yi, Harbin Institute of Technology, China


 2. Track Topics

Potential topics of interest include but are not limited to:
▪ Automated software engineering
▪ Compilers and interpreters
▪ Computing ethics
▪ Computing practices and applications
▪ Digital library
▪ Programming languages
▪ Software engineering and CASE
▪ Technology in education


 3. Introduction of Track Chairs

Prof. Xiaolong Xu, Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology, China

Dr. Xiaolong Xu (IEEE Senior Member) is currently a full professor and associate dean at the School of Software, Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology, China. He also serves as the deputy director of the Key Open Laboratory for Phased Array Weather Radar Technology and Application under the China Meteorological Administration and the Jiangsu Province Engineering Research Center of Advanced Computing and Intelligent Services. He worked as a researcher at the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Michigan State University (2017-2018). He studied his PhD degree in the State Key Laboratory for Novel Software Technology at Nanjing University (2013~2016). His research interest includes Big Data, Edge Computing, Deep Learning, and Recommendation System. He has published over 100 peer-review papers in international journals and conferences, including NeurIPS, TOIS, WWW, AAAI, ACM SIGIR, IJCAI, CVPR, SCIS, JSAC, ACM MM, IEEE TMC, IEEE TPDS, IEEE TKDE, IEEE TSC, etc. He was recognized as a Highly Cited Researcher by Clarivate (2021-2024). He received the Best Paper Award from Journal of Network and Computer Applications at 2022, the Editor's Choice Paper Award from Future Generation Computer Systems at 2022, the Best Paper Awards from IEEE HPCC 2023, IEEE ISPA 2022, IEEE ATC 2022, IEEE iThings 2022, IEEE CPSCom 2020, SPDE 2020, IEEE CyberSciTech 2021, CENET 2021, IEEE CBD 2016, and EAI Cloudcomp 2021, and the Outstanding Paper Award from IEEE SmartCity 2022 and EAI Cloudcomp 2019, the best student paper award from EAI Cloudcomp 2019, and the Best Session Paper from IEEE DSAA 2020. He also received the Outstanding Leadership Award from IEEE UIC 2022. He currently serves as the editor-in-chief of International Journal of Intelligent Networks, the associate editor of Frontiers in Computer Science, and the youth associate editor of Big Data Mining and Analytics



Assoc. Prof. Chunzhi Yi, Harbin Institute of Technology, China

Dr. Chunzhi YI is an Associate Professor, PhD Supervisor, and Deputy Director of the Brain Science and Human-Machine Engineering Research Center at Harbin Institute of Technology. He is also a part-time PhD Supervisor at the University of Nottingham Malaysia and a Visiting Researcher at the University of Hamburg, Germany. Additionally, he serves as a Professional Committee Member of the Human-Computer Interaction Subcommittee of the China Computer Federation. His research focuses on human-computer interaction, wearable sports health technologies, and computational neuroscience, with an emphasis on the perception, computation, and intervention of human physiological and cognitive processes. His work has been applied in large technology enterprises such as Huawei, various national ministries and commissions, and the Harbin Institute of Technology Robotics Group, contributing to significant economic impact. Dr. YI has led and participated in eight research projects funded by the National Natural Science Foundation, national ministries, key R&D programs, and industry-academic collaborations. He has published over 30 papers in high-impact international journals and conferences, holds nine national invention patents, and has received the Science and Technology Progress Award from Heilongjiang Province.