{"id":517,"date":"2025-12-02T20:49:25","date_gmt":"2025-12-02T12:49:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/personal.hkust-gz.edu.cn\/lingjieduan\/?page_id=517"},"modified":"2026-04-11T21:42:15","modified_gmt":"2026-04-11T13:42:15","slug":"research-group","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/personal.hkust-gz.edu.cn\/lingjieduan\/research-group\/","title":{"rendered":"Research Group"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"517\" class=\"elementor elementor-517\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ca72345 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ca72345\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-32f3a01 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"32f3a01\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h6><span style=\"font-size: 16px\"><strong>AI Edge &amp; Agentic Economics Laboratory (A2E Lab)<\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n<ul>\n<li>Chengyu Wu (Bachelor from Tsinghua University), PhD student (co-supervised by Prof. Ningxin Su), 2026-&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li style=\"background-image: none;font-size: 16px\">Yunzhe Yao (Bachelor to obtain from Tsinghua University), PhD student, 2026-&nbsp;<\/li><li>Yuxuan Li (Bachelor to obtain from Zhejiang University), PhD student (co-supervised by Prof. Xudong Wang), 2026-<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-align: var(--text-align)\">Binxi Gao (Bachelor from Beijing Institute of Technology), PhD student, 2026-&nbsp;<\/span><br><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?user=hi4g7nEAAAAJ&amp;hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pengju Ning<\/a>&nbsp;(PhD from Yanshan University and postdoc from Hong Kong CityU), postdoc fellow, 2024-<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/esd.sutd.edu.sg\/people\/researchers\/pengcheng-dai\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pengcheng Dai<\/a>&nbsp;(PhD from Southeast University), postdoc fellow, 2024 \u2013&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Yimeng Sun (PhD from Northeastern University), postdoc fellow, 2023- (co-supervised with Yun Fong Lim at SMU)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/esd.sutd.edu.sg\/people\/researchers\/hao-shugang\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shugang Hao<\/a>&nbsp;(PhD from SUTD), postdoc fellow, 2022 \u2013<\/li>\n<li><span><a href=\"https:\/\/esd.sutd.edu.sg\/people\/researchers\/li-songhua\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Songhua Li<\/a>&nbsp;(PhD from City University of Hong Kong), postdoc fellow, 2022-<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Jiale Zhang (Master from Hunan University), PhD student, Engineering Systems and Design Pillar, SUTD, 2024\/1- (co-supervised with Bikram Das)&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Yiting Hu (Master from Beihang University), PhD student, Engineering Systems and Design Pillar, SUTD, 2023\/9 \u2013<\/li>\n<li>Ngoh Sisui (Bachelor from SUTD), PhD student, Engineering Systems and Design Pillar, SUTD, 2021\/2-<\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-93c29cd e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"93c29cd\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bf2e61b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bf2e61b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>Alumni<\/h4><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/dblp.org\/pid\/155\/1176.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Yunshu Liu<\/a> (PhD from Chinese University of Hong Kong), postdoc fellow, 2024-2025. [Now in National Qiming Talent Program, <strong>Professor at Northwestern Polytechnical University.<\/strong>]<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/lihongbo97.github.io\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hongbo Li<\/a> (Bachelor from Shanghai Jiao Tong University), PhD student, Engineering Systems and Design Pillar, SUTD, 2020\/9-2025\/8. [Now <strong>Postdoc Fellow at NSF Edge-AI Lab, Ohio State University<\/strong>]<\/li><li>Shu Hong (Bachelor from Southeast University), PhD student, Engineering Systems and Design Pillar, SUTD, 2018\/9- 2023\/7. [Now\u00a0<strong>Postdoc Fellow at The University of British Columbia (<\/strong><strong>UBC)<\/strong>]<\/li><li>Yang Cao (PhD from Dalian University of Technology), postdoc fellow, 2022-2024. [Now an Associate Professor at Nanjing University of Science and Technology]\u00a0<\/li><li>Shuqin Gao, PhD student, Engineering Systems and Design Pillar, SUTD, 2017\/9- 2022\/8. (Now a postdoc fellow with Costas Courcoubetis at CUHK-SZ)<\/li><li><span class=\"markas4xgegna\">Dr. Abhishek<\/span>\u00a0Pal Majumder (PhD from University of North Carolina), Postdoc research fellow, Engineering Systems and Design, 2021. (Now\u00a0<strong>Lecturer at University of Reading<\/strong>, UK.)<\/li><li>Dr. Zhe Wang, (PhD from University of New South Wales), Postdoc research fellow, Engineering Systems and Design Pillar, SUTD, 2014\/9 \u2013 2015\/9 and 2017\/2 \u2013 2020\/4. (Now in National Qiming Talent Program, <strong>Professor at Nanjing University of Science and Technology<\/strong>.)<\/li><li>Yitao Han (Bachelor from Zhejiang University), SUTD-NUS Joint PhD student, 2016\/9-2021\/8. (Now a Research Engineer at Huawei Lab Singapore.)<\/li><li>Dr. Haiyang Zhang (PhD from Southeast University), Postdoctoral fellow, Engineering Systems and Design Pillar, SUTD, 2017\/4-2020\/2. (Now a <strong>Professor at Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications<\/strong>)<\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/esd.sutd.edu.sg\/researchers\/wang-xuehe\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dr. Xuehe Wang<\/a>\u00a0(PhD from Nanyang Technological University), Postdoc research fellow, Engineering Systems and Design Pillar, SUTD, 2015\/7-2019. [Now\u00a0<strong>Zhujiang Scholar<\/strong>, Associate Professor at Sun-Yat-Sen University.]<\/li><li>Dr. Pan Lai (PhD from Nanyang Technological University), Postdoc research fellow, Engineering Systems and Design Pillar, SUTD, 2015\/9-2019\/12. (Now with Huawei Singapore Research Centre.)<\/li><li>Dr. Xiao Zhang (PhD from City University of Hong Kong), Postdoc research fellow, Engineering Systems and Design Pillar, SUTD, 2016\/11- 2018\/11. [Now\u00a0<span class=\"aCOpRe\"><strong><em>Hubei Province<\/em>\u00a0<em>100 Talents\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>and\u00a0<\/span>Associate Professor at South-Central University for Nationalities]<\/li><li>Xinping Xu, (Bachelor from Nanjing University), PhD student, Engineering Systems and Design Pillar, SUTD, 2015\/9-2020\/8 [Xinping was visiting student at Purdue University in 2019 and now a postdoc fellow at NTU.]<\/li><li>Yunpeng Li, (Bachelor from Zhejiang University), PhD student, Engineering Systems and Design Pillar, SUTD, 2014\/9 \u2013 2019\/7. [He is a visiting student\u00a0at MIT co-supervised by Prof. John Tsitsiklis in 2018.]<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/site\/jiexunus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dr. Jie Xu<\/a>, (PhD from University of Science and Technology of China), Postdoc research fellow, Engineering Systems and Design Pillar, SUTD, 2015 \u2013 2017.<strong>\u00a0(Youth Thousand\u00a0Talent\u00a0Plan of China,\u00a0<em>\u9752\u5e74\u5343\u4eba<\/em>)<\/strong>\u00a0[Now an Associate Professor at The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen.]<strong><br \/><\/strong><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/site\/yupinhsutw\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dr. Yu-Pin Hsu<\/a>,\u00a0(PhD from Texas A&amp;M University),\u00a0<strong>MIT-SUTD Joint Postdoctoral Research Fellow<\/strong>, [Jointly supervised by Prof. Eytan Modiano at MIT], 2014\/10 \u2013 2016\/10. [Now Assistant Professor at National Taipei University]<\/li><li>Dr. Wang Feng (PhD from Fudan University), Postdoc research fellow, Engineering Systems and Design Pillar, SUTD, 2017. [Now Associate Professor at Guangdong University of Technology and\u00a0<strong>Xiangjiang Scholar<\/strong>]<\/li><li>Changkun Jiang, PhD student (co-supervised with Prof. Jianwei Huang), Department of Information Engineering, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2012\/8 \u2013 2017\/6. [Now Associate Professor at Shenzhen University]<\/li><li>Yinghao Guo, PhD student (Co-instructed with Prof. Rui Zhang), Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, National University of Singapore, 2012\/8 \u2013 2016\/6. [Now Senior Standard Engineer at Huawei Technologies]<\/li><li>Harivina Gunnaasankaraan (PhD from University of New Castle), Research Assistant, Engineering Systems and Design Pillar, SUTD, 2016\/11- 2017\/10.<\/li><li>Linda Her, (Master from Texas A&amp;M University), Research Assistant, SUTD, 2014\/9-2015\/9.<\/li><li>Hyojung Lee, visiting PhD student (co-supervised with Prof. Yung Yi), Department of Electrical Engineering, KAIST, 2015\/9-2016\/2. [Now\u00a0<strong>Senior Researcher in Blockchain Research Lab, Samsung SDS<\/strong>]<\/li><li>Shijie Cai, visiting PhD student (co-supervised with Prof. Jing Wang), Department of Electrical Engineering, Tsinghua University, 2013\/12 \u2013 2014\/5.<\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/esd.sutd.edu.sg\/researchers\/che-yueling\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dr. Yueling Che<\/a>, (PhD from Nanyang Technological University), Postdoc research fellow, Engineering Systems and Design Pillar, SUTD, 2013\/8 \u2013 2016\/8. [Now Assistant Professor at Shenzhen University]<\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.informatik.uni-trier.de\/~%20ley\/pers\/hd\/g\/Gong:Shimin.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dr. Shimin Gong<\/a>, (PhD from Nanyang Technological University), Postdoc research fellow, Engineering Systems and Design Pillar, SUTD, 2014\/2 \u2013 2014\/8. [Now\u00a0Associate\u00a0Professor at Sun Yat-Sen University]<\/li><li>Dr. Shengming Cai, (PhD from Nanyang Technological University), Research assistant, Engineering Systems and Design Pillar, SUTD, 2013\/12 \u2013 2014\/8. [Now Research Engineer at Huawei Technologies]<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.futurenetworkslab.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dr. George Iosifidis<\/a>, visiting scholar, Department of Computer and Communications Engineering, University of Thessaly (UTH) and CERTH, Greece, 2013\/5 \u2013 2013\/6. [Now Associate Professor at Delft University of Technology (Netherlands)]<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/site\/qshguan\/home\/publications\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dr. Quansheng Guan<\/a>, visiting scholar, School of Electronic and Information, South China University of Technology, 2013\/6 \u2013 2013\/8. [Now Full Professor at South China University of Technology]<\/li><li>Jianping He, visiting PhD student (Co-supervised with Prof. Jiming Chen), State Key Lab of Industrial Control Technology, Department of Control, Zhejiang University, 2013\/7 \u2013 2013\/9.\u00a0 [Now Associate Professor at Shanghai Jiaotong University\u00a0<strong>(Youth Thousand\u00a0Talent\u00a0Plan of China,\u00a0<em>\u9752\u5e74\u5343\u4eba<\/em>)<\/strong>]<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/person.zju.edu.cn\/en\/0020875\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Yanjiao Chen<\/a>, visiting PhD student (co-supervised with Prof. Qian Zhang), Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, 2013\/1 \u2013 2013\/6.<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>[Now Full Professor at Wuhan University]<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-93c1cd6 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"93c1cd6\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8532ecf e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8532ecf\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1dea5ae elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1dea5ae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h6>Some Suggestions to PhD Students<\/h6><p>I keep a list of suggestions that I find useful for current and Future PhD students in EAE-Lab:<\/p><ul><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.csee.umbc.edu\/~mariedj\/papers\/advice.pdf\">How to succeed in graduate school?<\/a>\u00a0By Marie desJardins.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/blog.sciencenet.cn\/home.php?mod=space&amp;uid=317671&amp;do=blog&amp;id=300677\">Chinese<\/a>\u00a0version is also available.<\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/gregmankiw.blogspot.sg\/2006\/05\/advice-for-grad-students.html\">Advice for graduate students.<\/a>\u00a0By Greg Mankiw.<\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/cseweb.ucsd.edu\/~wgg\/CSE210\/howtoread.html\">How to read a paper?<\/a>\u00a0By Srinivasan Keshav.<\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/liawww.epfl.ch\/~faltings\/STAIRS-2004-talk.pdf\">How to review a paper?<\/a>\u00a0By Boi Faltings.<\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/people.sutd.edu.sg\/~lingjie_duan\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/%E4%B8%AD%E5%9B%BD%E4%BA%BA%E5%86%99%E8%8B%B1%E6%96%87%E6%96%87%E7%AB%A0%E6%9C%80%E5%B8%B8%E8%8C%83%E7%9A%84%E9%94%99%E8%AF%AF%E6%80%BB%E7%BB%93.pdf\">How to improve English technical writing especially for Chinese engineering students?<\/a>\u00a0By Felicia Brittman.<\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/research.microsoft.com\/en-us\/um\/people\/simonpj\/Papers\/giving-a-talk\/giving-a-talk.htm\">How to give a good research talk and how to write a good research paper?<\/a>\u00a0By Simon Peyton Jones et al.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AI Edge &amp; Agentic Economics Laboratory (A2E Lab) Chengyu Wu (Bachelor from Tsinghua University), PhD student (co-supervised by Prof. Ningxin Su), 2026-&nbsp; Yunzhe Yao (Bachelor to obtain from Tsinghua University), PhD student, 2026-&nbsp; Yuxuan Li (Bachelor to obtain from Zhejiang University), PhD student (co-supervised by Prof. Xudong Wang), 2026- Binxi Gao (Bachelor from Beijing Institute [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-517","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/personal.hkust-gz.edu.cn\/lingjieduan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/517","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/personal.hkust-gz.edu.cn\/lingjieduan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/personal.hkust-gz.edu.cn\/lingjieduan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/personal.hkust-gz.edu.cn\/lingjieduan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/personal.hkust-gz.edu.cn\/lingjieduan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=517"}],"version-history":[{"count":44,"href":"https:\/\/personal.hkust-gz.edu.cn\/lingjieduan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/517\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":896,"href":"https:\/\/personal.hkust-gz.edu.cn\/lingjieduan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/517\/revisions\/896"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/personal.hkust-gz.edu.cn\/lingjieduan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=517"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}