Yong Xiao

Yong Xiao

Yong Xiao is a Huazhong-Scholar Distinguished Professor in the School of Electronic Information and Communications at the Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST), Wuhan, China. He currently serves as the associate group leader of the network intelligence group for IMT-2030 (6G promoting group). He leads the first international standardization effort on semantic-aware networking at ITU-T. Previously, he was a Research Assistant Professor at the University of Arizona, where he is also the center manager of the Broadband Wireless Access and Applications Center (BWAC), an NSF Industry/University Cooperative Research Center. Dr. Xiao has also held Postdoctoral Research Fellowships at Trinity College Dublin, MIT, and the University of Houston. His research focuses on agentic AI networking, semantic communications, semantic-aware networking, edge intelligence, network AI, and the Internet-of-Things (IoT).

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    Huazhong University of Science and Technology
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    Professor, School of Electronic Information and Communications
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