Xiaowei Yang

Yang

Associate Professor of Computer Science

Appointments and Affiliations

  • Associate Professor of Computer Science
  • Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Contact Information

  • Office Location: Lsrc-D336, Durham, NC 27708
  • Office Phone: (919) 660-6536
  • Email Address: xiaowei.yang@duke.edu
  • Websites:

Education

  • Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2004
  • B.S.E. Tsinghua University (China), 1996

Awards, Honors, and Distinctions

  • Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program. National Science Foundation. 2009

Courses Taught

  • COMPSCI 356: Computer Network Architecture
  • COMPSCI 514: Computer Networks and Distributed Systems
  • ECE 356: Computer Network Architecture
  • ECE 558: Computer Networks and Distributed Systems

Representative Publications

  • Yang, J; Yang, X; Zhou, Z; Wu, X; Benson, T; Hu, C, FOCUS: Function Offloading from a Controller to Utilize Switch power, 2016 Ieee Conference on Network Function Virtualization and Software Defined Networks (Nfv Sdn) (2016) [10.1109/nfv-sdn.2016.7919498] [abs].
  • Chen, Y; Chen, Y; Cao, Q; Yang, X, PacketCloud: A Cloudlet-Based Open Platform for In-Network Services, Ieee Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, vol 27 no. 4 (2016), pp. 1146-1159 [10.1109/tpds.2015.2424222] [abs].
  • Cao, Q; Sirivianos, M; Yang, X; Munagala, K, Combating Friend Spam Using Social Rejections, 2015 Ieee 35th International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (2015) [10.1109/icdcs.2015.32] [abs].
  • Bronzino, F; Han, C; Chen, Y; Nagaraja, K; Yang, X; Seskar, I; Raychaudhuri, D, In-Network Compute Extensions for Rate-Adaptive Content Delivery in Mobile Networks, 2014 Ieee 22nd International Conference on Network Protocols (2014) [10.1109/icnp.2014.81] [abs].
  • Sirivianos, M; Kim, K; Gan, JW; Yang, X, Leveraging Social Feedback to Verify Online Identity Claims, Acm Transactions on the Web, vol 8 no. 2 (2014), pp. 1-38 [10.1145/2543711] [abs].