Mingwei Xu
Professor, Department of Computer Science and TechnologyVice Dean, Institute for Network Sciences and Cyberspace
Tsinghua University
Education
- Ph.D. in Computer Network Architecture, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, 1998
- BS.c. in Computer Science, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, 1994
Professional Activity
- Vice Dean, Institute for Network Sciences and Cyberspace (2019-);
- Institute of Computer Networks, Department of Computer Science & Technology: Director (2005-2019);
- China Communication Standard Association (CCSA): Member of Technology Management Committee (2006-);
- Asia Future Internet Forum (AsiaFI): Chair of Architecture & Building Blocks Working Group (2007-);
- China Computer Federation: Vice President of YOCSEF (2010-2011);
- Next Generation Broadcast Networks (NGB) of China: Committee Member (2009-).
Honors and Awards
- The National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars (2016);
- New Century Talents Award by Ministry of Education (2006);
- Mao Yi-sheng Science and Technology Awards by Mao Yi-sheng Science and Technology Education Foundation: Beijing Youth Science and Technology Award (2007);
- National Award for Science and Technology Progress, Third Class-Trading System for Beijing Commodity Exchange (1997);
- National Award for Science and Technology Progress, Second Class-CainoNet (2002);
- China Communication Society Award, First Class-IPv6 Core Router (2004);
- National Award for Science and Technology Progress, Second Class-IPv6 Core Router (2005);
- Wang Xuan Award by China Computer Federation, First Class-IPv6 Core Router (2006);
- Science and Technology Award by City of Shanghai- Key Technologies of 3TNet (2007);
- National Award for Science and Technology Progress, Second Class-3TNet (2008).
Research Interests
- Future Internet Architecture
- Internet Routing, High-Performance Router
- Virtual Network
Current Research Projects
- National Basic Research Program of China (The 973 Program): Large-Scale Network Addressing and Routing (2009-2013);
- National 863 High-Tech Program: Next-Generation Routing and Experimental System Based on Host Identification and Locator (2009-2010);
- National Science & Technology Pillar Program: Key Techniques for Scalable Routing in New-Generation Trusted Internet (2007-2010).