Bo Jiang (江波)

Associate Professor
John Hopcroft Center for Computer Science
School of Electronic Information and Electrical Engineering
Shanghai Jiao Tong University
800 Dongchuan Rd
Shanghai 200240, China

Education

• Ph.D. in Computer Science, University of Massachusetts Amherst, 2015 (Advisor: Prof. Don Towsley).
• M.S. in Applied Mathematics, University of Massachusetts Amherst, 2012.
• M.S. in Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Massachusetts Amherst, 2008.
• B.Eng. in Electronic Engineering, Tsinghua University, 2006.

Research Interests

• Modeling, analysis and algorithm design for social and computer networks
• Artificial intelligence for network management and applications

Teaching

• SJTU CS257: Linear and Convex Optimization Fall 2020, 2019 [course website]
• SJTU EI331: Signals and Systems Spring 2020, 2019 [course website for 2019]
• UMass CS691Q: Topics in Quantum Computing, Fall 2017, [course website]
• UMass CS690PE: Performance Evaluation, guest lecturer, Fall 2016
• UMass ECE242: Data Structures and Algorithms, teaching assistant, Fall 2006

Publications

• Grad: Learning for Overhead-aware Adaptive Video Streaming with Scalable Video Coding [pdf] [tech report]
  Yunzhuo Liu, Bo Jiang, Tian Guo, Ramesh K. Sitaraman, Don Towsley, Xinbing Wang
  ACM Multimedia 2020, Seattle, WA, USA.


• GENPass: A Multisource Deep Learning Model for Password Guessing [pdf]
  Zhiyang Xia, Ping Yi, Yunyu Liu, Bo Jiang, Wei Wang, Ting Zhu
  IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, Volume 22, Issue 5, Pages 1323-1332, May 2020.


• MisGAN: Learning from Incomplete Data with Generative Adversarial Networks [pdf]
  Steven Cheng-Xian Li, Bo Jiang, Benjamin Marlin
  ICLR 2019, New Orleans, LA, USA.


• On the Convergence of the TTL Approximation for an LRU Cache under Independent Stationary Request Processes [pdf]
  Bo Jiang, Philippe Nain, Don Towsley
  ACM Transactions on Modeling and Performance Evaluation of Computing Systems, Volume 3, Issue 4, Article 20, September 2018.


• On a Class of Stochastic Multilayer Networks [pdf]
  Bo Jiang, Philippe Nain, Don Towsley, Saikat Guha
  PACM on Measurement and Analysis of Computing Systems (SIGMETRICS), Volume 2, Number 1, Article 18, March 2018.


• On the Complexity of Optimal Request Routing and Content Caching in Heterogeneous Cache Networks [pdf]
  Mostafa Dehghan, Bo Jiang, Anand Seetharam, Ting He, Theodoros Salonidis, Jim Kurose, Don Towsley, Ramesh K. Sitaraman
  IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, Volume 25, Number 3, Pages 1635-1648, June 2017.


• On the Duration and Intensity of Competitions in Nonlinear Pólya Urn Processes with Fitness [pdf] [tech report]
  Bo Jiang, Daniel Figueiredo, Bruno Ribeiro, Don Towsley
  ACM SIGMETRICS/IFIP Performance 2016, Antibes Juan-les-Pins, France. (Best Paper Award)


• Poisson Process Driven Stochastic Differential Equations for Bivariate Heavy Tailed Distributions [pdf]
  Shan Lu, Gennady Samorodnitsky, Weibo Gong, Bo Jiang, Jieqi Kang, Don Towsley
  ACC 2016, Boston, MA, USA.


• Deploying Energy Routers in an Energy Internet Based on Electric Vehicles [pdf]
  Ping Yi, Ting Zhu, Bo Jiang, Ruofan Jin, Bing Wang
  IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, Volume 65, Issue 6, Pages 4714-4725, June 2016.


• On the Duration and Intensity of Cumulative Advantage Competitions [pdf]
  Bo Jiang, Liyuan Sun, Daniel Figueiredo, Bruno Ribeiro, Don Towsley
  Journal of Statistical Mechanics: Theory and Experiment, 2015(11):P11022.
  A poster version was accepted to NetSci 2014, Berkeley, CA, USA.


• On the Analysis of Caches with Pending Interest Tables [pdf]
  Mostafa Dehghan, Bo Jiang, Ali Dabirmoghaddam, Don Towsley
  ACM ICN 2015, San Francisco, CA, USA.


• Reciprocity in Social Networks with Capacity Constraints [pdf] [tech report]
  Bo Jiang, Zhi-Li Zhang, Don Towsley
  ACM SIGKDD 2015, Sydney, Australia.


• On the Complexity of Optimal Routing and Content Caching in Heterogeneous Networks [pdf] [tech report]
  Mostafa Dehghan, Anand Seetharam, Bo Jiang, Ting He, Theodoros Salonidis, Jim Kurose, Don Towsley, Ramesh K. Sitaraman
  IEEE INFOCOM 2015, Hong Kong, China.


• Opportunistic Flooding in Low-Duty-Cycle Wireless Sensor Networks with Unreliable Links [pdf]
  Shuo Guo, Liang He, Yu Gu, Bo Jiang, Tian He
  IEEE Transactions on Computers, Volume 63, Issue 11, Pages 2787-2802, November 2014.


• Optimizing Control Overhead for Power-aware Routing in Wireless Networks [pdf]
  Anand Seetharam, Bo Jiang, Dennis Goeckel, Jim Kurose, Robert Hancock
  IEEE MILCOM 2013, San Diego, CA, USA.


• How to Optimally Allocate your Budget of Attention in Social Networks [pdf]
  Bo Jiang, Nidhi Hegde, Laurent Massoulié, Don Towsley
  IEEE INFOCOM 2013, Turin, Italy.


• Impact of In-network Aggregation on Target Tracking Quality Under Network Delays [pdf]
  Wei Wei, Ting He, Chatschik Bisdikian, Dennis Goeckel, Bo Jiang, Lance Kaplan, Don Towsley
  IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, Volume 31, Number 4, Pages 808-818, April 2013.


• Heavy Tails in Queuing Systems: Impact of Parallelism on Tail Performance [pdf]
  Bo Jiang, Jian Tan, Wei Wei, Ness Shroff, Don Towsley
  Journal of Applied Probability, Volume 50, Number 1, Pages 127-150, March 2013.


• Stochastic Differential Equations for Power Law Behaviors [pdf]
  Bo Jiang, Roger Brockett, Weibo Gong, Don Towsley
  IEEE CDC 2012, Maui, HI, USA.


• An Energy Transmission and Distribution Network Using Electric Vehicles [pdf]
  Ping Yi, Ting Zhu, Bo Jiang, Bing Wang, Don Towsley
  IEEE ICC 2012, Ottawa, Canada.


• On the Resource Utilization and Traffic Distribution of Multipath Transmission Control [pdf] [tech report]
  Bo Jiang, Yan Cai, Don Towsley
  Performance Evaluation, Volume 68, Issue 11, Pages 1175- 1192, November 2011.


• Can Multipath Mitigate Power Law Delays? - Effects of Parallelism on Tail Performance [pdf]
  Jian Tan, Wei Wei, Bo Jiang, Ness Shroff, Don Towsley
  IEEE ITC22, 2010, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
  A poster version was accepted to ACM SIGMETRICS 2010, New York, NY, USA.


• A Practical On-line Pacing Scheme at Edges of Small Buffer Networks [pdf]
  Yan Cai, Bo Jiang, Tilman Wolf, Weibo Gong
  IEEE INFOCOM 2010, San Diego, CA, USA.


• Opportunistic Flooding in Low-Duty-Cycle Wireless Sensor Networks with Unreliable Links [pdf]
  Shuo Guo, Yu Gu, Bo Jiang, Tian He
  ACM MobiCom 2009, Beijing, China.

Experiences

• Tenure-track Associate Professor, John Hopcroft Center for Computer Science, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, 2018-.
• Postdoctoral Research Associate, College of Information and Computer Sciences, UMass Amherst, 2015-2018.
• Research Assistant, College of Information and Computer Sciences, UMass Amherst, 2008-2015.
• Research Intern, Technicolor Paris Research Lab, Paris, France, Fall 2011. Mentors: Laurent Massoulié, Nidhi Hegde.
• Research Assistant, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, UMass Amherst, 2006-2008.

Services

• ACM SIGMETRICS 2021, 2020, TPC
• IEEE ICDCS 2021, TPC
• IEEE ICNP 2019, Organizational Committee (Travel Grant Co-chair)
• IEEE JSAC Special issue on Caching for Communication Systems and Networks 2018, TPC
• IFIP WG 7.3 Performance 2020, 2018, 2017, TPC
• 29th International Teletraffic Congress 2017, TPC
• Workshop on Multimudia Streaming in Information-/Content-Centric Networks (MuSIC) 2017, 2016 TPC
• IEEE MASS 2015 Workshop on Content-Centric Networking (CCN), TPC
• IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, reviewer
• ACM Transactions on Modeling and Performance Evaluation of Computing Systems, reviewer
• IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, reviewer
• IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, reviewer
• IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, reviewer
• IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering, reviewer
• IEEE Internet of Things Journal, reviewer
• Performance Evaluation (Elsevier), reviewer
• American Control Conference 2017, reviewer
• IEEE MILCOM 2015, reviewer
• ACM SIGMETRICS 2017, reviewer