Xin Wang

中文版

Professor, Ph.D / Vice-Dean

School of Artificial Intelligence
College of Intelligence and Computing
Tianjin University

• ACM Member, IEEE Member, IEEE Computer Society Member
• Distinguished Member of China Computer Federation (CCF)
  • Secretary-General of CCF Technical Committee on Information Systems
  • Member of CCF Technical Committee on Databases
  • Present (2019~2020) of Tianjin Sub-Forum, CCF Young Computer Scientists & Engineers Forum (CCF YOCSEF)
• Member of Chinese Information Processing Society of China (CIPSC)
  • Member of CIPSC Technical Committee on Language and Knowledge Computing
• Member of Chinese Association for Artificial Intelligence (CAAI)
  • Member of CAAI Committee on Education
• Member of Chinese Institute of Electronics
• Associate Editor of Knowledge-Based Systems
• Editor of Big Data Research

Research Interests: Knowledge Graphs, Graph Databases, Bigdata Distributed Processing
Address: Building 55, Peiyang Park Campus, Tianjin University, Haihe Education Park, Tianjin, China
Postal Code: 300354
E-mail: wangx@tju.edu.cn
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9651-0651

Biography

Xin Wang is a full professor and vice-dean at School of Artificial Intelligence, College of Intelligence and Computing, Tianjin University. He received his Ph.D. degree from Nankai University in 2009. He worked as a visiting scholar at The University of Western Australia and Griffith University. He is a senior member of China Computer Federation (CCF), secretary-general of CCF Technical Committee on Information Systems, and a member of CCF Technical Committee on Databases. His research interests include knowledge graphs, graph databases, and big data distributed processing. He has been the main investigator of three research projects funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC). He has published more than 80 research papers in various international conferences and journals, including IEEE TPDS, ICDE, WWW, IJCAI, CIKM, AAAI, ISWC, DASFAA, Complexity, World Wide Web Journal, etc. He served as a program committee chair of APWeb-WAIM 2020, a program committee chair of JIST 2019, a publicity co-chair of DASFAA 2018, a workshop co-chair of JIST 2016, and program committee members of WWW 2020~2019, KDD 2019, ISWC 2019~2018, DASFAA 2020~2017, etc.

Teaching

• Undergraduate Course: Principles of Databases
• Undergraduate Course: Formal Languages and Automata
• Undergraduate Course: Knowledge Engineering
• Undergraduate Course: Database Design
• Undergraduate Course: Data Mining
• Graduate Course: Ontologies and its Applications
• Graduate Course: Bigdata Comprehensive Experiments (Spark)

Research Projects

Primary Investigator

1. Research on Key Technologies and Systems for Distributed Knowledge Graph Data Management, National Key R&D Program, 2020.12.01--2022.11.30. (2019YFE0198600)
2. Research on Key Technology of Distributed Storage and Query on Large-Scale Knowledge Graphs, General Project of National Natural Science Foundation of China, 2020.01.01--2023.12.31. (61972275)
3. Research on Key Technologies for Building Knowledge Graphs of Chinese Historical Documents, China University Industry-University Research Innovation Fund Project, 2020.09.01 - 2021.08.31. (2019ITA03006)
4. Research and Development of Knowledge Graph Database Management Systems With Unified Model and Language, CCF-Huawei Database Innovation Research Plan, 2019.09.01--2020.12.31 (CCF-Huawei DBIR2019004B)
5. Research on Key Technologies of Distributed Query Processing on Graph-Modeled Big Data, General Project of National Natural Science Foundation of China, 2016.01.01--2019.12.31. (61572353)
6. Research on Parallel Subgraph Homomorphism Queries on Large-scale Graph Data and its Applications. Tianjin Natural Science Foundation Project, 2017.04--2020.03. (17JCYBJC15400)
7. Research on Key Technologies of Distributed Subgraph Pattern Matching on Big RDF Graph Data, Open Fund Project of State Key Lab. for Novel Software Technology (Nanjing University). 2015.06.01--2017.06.31. (KFKT2015B20)
8. Research on Efficient Path Queries and Reasoning on Web-Scale RDF Graph Data. National Natural Science Foundation of China, 2012.01.01--2014.12.31. (61100049)
9. Research on Key Technologies of Semantic Knowledge Organization and Services of Chinese Academic Journals Based on Linked Data, Joint Open Fund Project of CCF and State Key Lab. for Digital Publishing. 2013.9.1--2014.8.31.
10. Research on Key Technologies of Big Data Analytical Processing Based on Integration of GBase Database and Spark Parallel Framework. Tianjin Technical Innovation Guide Special Project. 2015.10.1--2016.9.30.
11. Research on Performance Defect Discovery and Algorithm Optimization of MySQL Databases Based on Requirement of Baidu. The Third Baidu Theme Research Project. 2014.3.1--2014.12.31.
12. Research on Key Technologies for Distributed Storage and Retrieval of Large-scale RDF Semantic Data, Tianjin University Independent Innovation Fund (New Faculty), 2011.07.01-2012.6.30. (60302022)
13. Key Techniques of XQuery Query Optimization in Relational Database, Independent Innovation Fund of Tianjin University, 2010.01.01 - 2011.12.31. (60302010)
14. Research on XML Formal Data Model and Query Algebra, Research Fund of School of Computer Science and Technology, Tianjin University, 2009.11.01 - 2011.10.31.

Key Members

1. Key Technologies and Systems for Real-Time Intelligent Analysis of Billion-Node Time-Series Graphs, Science and Technology Innovation 2030 "New Generation Artificial Intelligence" Major Project, 2020.11-2024.4. (2020AAA0108500) (Sub-topic Leader)
2. Semantic-based Big Data Storage Architecture and Key Technologies, National High Technology Research and Development Program (863 Program), 2013.1.1--2015.12.31. (2013AA013204) (Project Contact)
3. Key technology research on multi-paradigm fusion analysis and processing of big data based on GBase database, Tianjin Science and Technology Support Key Project, 2016.4 - 2019.3.
4. Key Technology Research on Semantic Big Data Processing Based on User Intent, National Natural Science Foundation of China, 2014.1.1 - 2017.12.31. (61373165)
5. Key Technologies for Semantic Interoperability of Web Services Based on Linked Open Data, National Natural Science Foundation of China, 2014.1.1 - 2017.12.31. (61373035)
6. Research on Complex Network Overlapping Association Discovery Method with Node-Link Collaborative Classification, NSF Young Scientists Fund, 2014.1.1-2016.12.31. (61303110)
7. Environmental Assessment and Early Warning Platform for Villages and Towns, National Science and Technology Support Program, 2012.1.1 - 2015.12.31. (2012BAJ24B00)
8. Research on the Credibility Evaluation Mechanism of Microblogs Based on Group Wisdom, Ministry of Education Youth Fund for Humanities and Social Sciences, 2013.1.1-2015.12.31. (12YJC870025)

Selected Publications

Full List

Patents

1. Xin Wang, Xingya Liang. Construction of an ontology semantics-based learning model for graph convolutional networks. National Invention Patent, Application No.: 202011630907.8
2. Xin Wang, Fuxiang Zhang. A representation learning method for knowledge graph with hierarchical relationship structure. National Invention Patent, Application No.: 202010225546.2
3. Xin Wang, Qiang Fu. Interactive visual query language for knowledge graphs based on bidirectional transformation. National Invention Patent, Application No. 201911289358.X
4. Xin Wang, Weiqi Xu. Distributed storage and indexing method based on RDF data features of knowledge graphs. National Invention Patent, Application No.: 201910982253.6
5. Xin Wang, Simiao Wang. A method of distributed regular path query for large-scale knowledge graphs. National Invention Patent, Application No.: 201910845254.6
6. Xin Wang, Pengkai Liu, Ran Zhang, Xiefan Guo. A unified storage method for RDF graphs and attribute graphs based on relational model. National Invention Patent, Application No.: 201910748425.3
7. Xin Wang, Zhaozhou Yang. An interactive visual query method for RDF-based knowledge graphs. National Invention Patent, Application No.: 201810739577.2
8. Xin Wang, Qiang Xu. SPARQL basic graph pattern query processing method based on star decomposition. National Invention Patent, Application No.: 201810273245.x
9. Xin Wang, Yueqi Xin. Pregel-based distributed origin guaranteed regular path query algorithm. National Invention Patent, Application No.: 201810177109.0
10. Xin Wang, Ying Gan. Pregel-based distributed graph coloring algorithm. National Invention Patent, Application No. 201711241193.x
11. Xin Wang, Qiang Xu. Semantic-based RDF graph partitioning method for resource description framework. National Invention Patent, Patent No.: 201611169530.4
12. Xuedong Lv, Zhiyong Feng, Xin Wang. SPARQL parallel query method for large-scale RDF graph data. National Invention Patent, Patent No. ZL201410056349.7
13. Yuxin Fu, Zhiyong Feng, Xin Wang. Chinese Encyclopedia Knowledge Organization and Integration Method for Semantic Web. National Invention Patent, Patent No. ZL201410056318.1

Book Editors

1. Xin Wang, Francesca Alessandra Lisi, Guohui Xiao, Elena Botoeva (Eds.). Semantic Technology - 9th Joint International Conference, JIST 2019, Hangzhou, China, November 25-27, 2019, Proceedings. Lecture Notes in Computer Science 12032, Springer 2020, ISBN 978-3-030-41406-1
2. Xin Wang, Francesca Alessandra Lisi, Guohui Xiao, Elena Botoeva (Eds.). Semantic Technology - 9th Joint International Conference, JIST 2019, Hangzhou, China, November 25–27, 2019, Revised Selected Papers, Proceedings. Communications in Computer and Information Science 1157, Springer 2020, ISBN 978-981-15-3411-9
3. Weiwei Ni, Xin Wang, Wei Song, Yukun Li (Eds.). Web Information Systems and Applications. 16th International Conference, WISA 2019 Qingdao, China, September 20–22, 2019 Proceedings. Springer LNCS 11817. ISBN 978-3-030-30952-7
4. Kanliang Wang, Baoning Niu, Xin Wang, Gansen Zhao (Eds.). Web Information Systems and Applications. 15th International Conference, WISA 2018 Taiyuan, China, September 14–15, 2018 Proceedings. Springer LNCS 11242. ISBN 978-3-030-02933-3

Academic Services

1. APWeb-WAIM 2020 (The 4th Asia Pacific Web and Web-Age Information Management Joint International Conference on Web and Big Data) PC Chair.
2. APWeb-WAIM 2020 Workshop KGMA 2020 (The 3rd International Workshop on Knowledge Graph Management and Applications) Co-chair.
3. KDD 2020 (The 26th ACM SIGKDD Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining) Research PC member.
4. WWW 2020 (The Web Conference 2020) PC member (Social Network Analysis and Graph Algorithms Track), 2020.4.
5. DASFAA 2020 (The 25th International Conference on Database Systems for Advanced Applications) PC member, 2020.5.
6. DASFAA 2020 Workshop BDQM (The 5th International Workshop on Big Data Quality Management) PC member.
7. JIST 2019 (The 9th Joint International Semantic Technology Conference) PC Co-chair, 2019.11.
8. WISE 2019 (The 20th International Conference on Web Information Systems Engineering) PC member, 2019.11.
9. NLPCC 2019 (The 8th Conference on Natural Language Processing and Chinese Computing) PC member, 2019.10.
10. KDD 2019 (The 25th ACM SIGKDD Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining) Research PC member, 2019.8
11. WWW 2019 (The Web Conference 2019) PC member (Social Network Analysis and Graph Algorithms Track), 2019.5.
12. ISWC 2019 (The 18th International Semantic Web Conference) Research PC member, 2019.10.
13. DASFAA 2019 (The 24th International Conference on Database Systems for Advanced Applications) PC member, 2019.4.
14. DASFAA 2019 Workshop BDQM (The 4th International Workshop on Big Data Quality Management) Co-chair, 2019.4.
15. DASFAA 2019 Workshop GDMA (The 3rd International Workshop on Graph Data Management and Analysis) PC member, 2019.4.
16. APWeb-WAIM 2019 PC member, 2019.8.
17. APWeb-WAIM 2019 Workshop KGMA 2019 (The 2nd International Workshop on Knowledge Graph Management and Applications) Co-chair, 2019.8.
18. ADMA 2019 Organizing Committee, Data Mining Competition Chair, 2019.11.
19. APCCM 2019 (The 15th Asia-Pacific Conference on Conceptual Modelling) PC member, 2019.1.
20. DASFAA 2018 (The 23nd International Conference on Database Systems for Advanced Applications) Publicity co-chair, PC member, 2018.5.
21. WISE 2018 (The 19th International Conference on Web Information Systems Engineering) PC member, 2018.11.
22. APWeb-WAIM 2018 (The 2nd APWeb-WAIM Joint Conference on Web and Big Data) PC member, 2018.7.
23. APWeb-WAIM 2018 Workshop KGMA 2018 (The 1st International Workshop on Knowledge Graph Management and Analysis) Co-chair, 2018.7.
24. ADMA 2018 (The 14th International Conference on Advanced Data Mining and Applications) PC member, 2018.11.
25. JIST 2018 (The 8th Joint International Semantic Technology Conference) PC member, 2018.11.
26. ICPCSEE 2018 (The 4th International Conference of Pioneering Computer Scientists, Engineers and Educators) PC member, 2018.9.
27. DASFAA 2017 (The 22nd International Conference on Database Systems for Advanced Applications) PC member, 2017.3.
28. JIST 2017 (The 7th Joint International Semantic Technology Conference) PC member, 2017.11.
29. ICPCSEE 2017 (The 3rd International Conference of Pioneering Computer Scientists, Engineers and Educators) PC member, 2017.9.
30. QEKGraph 2017 (1st International Workshop on Quality Engineering Meets Knowledge Graph) PC member, 2017.12.
31. WAIM 2016 (The 17th International Conference on Web-Age Information Management) PC member, 2016.6.
32. JIST 2016 (The 6th Joint International Semantic Technology Conference) Workshop co-chair, 2016.11.
33. NLPCC-ICCPOL 2016 (The 5th Conference on Natural Language Processing and Chinese Computing & The 24th International Conference on Computer Processing of Oriental Languages) PC member, 2016.12.
34. WAIM 2013 workshop LQPM 2013 (The 1st International Workshop on Location-Based Query Processing in Mobile Environments) PC member, 2013.6.
35. Associate Editor of Knowledge-Based Systems
36. Editor of Big Data Research
37. Reviewer of IEEE TKDE, Neurocomputing, IEEE Access, PlosOne, World Wide Web Journal, Neural Computing and Applications, Frontiers of Computer Science, IT Professional, Data Science and Engineering

Awards

1. ADMA 2019 Best demo paper award，2019.11
2. APWeb-WAIM 2018 Best paper runner-up award, 2018.7
3. APWeb-WAIM 2018 Best paper award, 2018.7