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Yunxin Liu

Yunxin Liu
RESEARCHER
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I received double B.S. degrees in mechanical engineering and computer science from University of Science and Technology of China, HeFei, Anhui Province, P. R. China, in 1998, M.S. degree in computer science from Tsinghua University, Beijing, P. R. China, in 2001, and Ph.D. degree in computer science from Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, P. R. China, in 2011.

I joined Wireless and Networking Group, Microsoft Research Asia (MSRA), Beijing, P. R. China, in July 2001. My research interests include Computer Networking, System Design and Mobile Computing. I am a member of IEEE and ACM. 

Addr: Microsoft Research Asia, Building 2, No. 5 Dan Ling Street, Haidian District, Beijing 100080, P. R. China.

Tel: +86(10)5917-3230  Fax: +86(10)8286-8531

Email: yunxin DOT liu AT microsoft DOT com

 

 

Publications
 

Conference and Workshop

  • Robert LiKamWa, Yunxin Liu, Nicholas D. Lane and Lin Zhong, “Can Your Smartphone Infer Your Mood?”, in PhoneSense workshop, 2011. (Best Paper Award)
  • Yunxin Liu, Ahmad Rahmati, Yuanhe Huang, Hyukjae Jang, Lin Zhong, Yongguang Zhang, and Shensheng Zhang, "xShare: Supporting Impromptu Sharing of Mobile Phones," in ACM/USENIX Int. Conf. Mobile Systems, Applications, and Services (MobiSys), June 2009.
  • Chuanxiong Guo, Yunxin Liu, Wenchao Shen, Helen J. Wang, Qing Yu, and Yongguang Zhang, "Mining the Web and the Internet for Accurate IP Address Geolocations", in INFOCOM mini conference, 2009.
  • Seehwan Yoo, Yunxin Liu, Cheol-Ho Hong, Chuck Yoo, and Yongguang Zhang, "MobiVMM: a Virtual Machine Monitor for Mobile Phones", in MobiVirt workshop, 2008.
  • Yunxin Liu, Yongqiang Xiong, Yang Yang, PengZhi Xu, and Qian Zhang, "An Experimental Study on Multi-channel Multi-radio Multi-hop Wireless Networks", in IEEE Globecom, 2005.
  • Haitao Wu, Yunxin Liu, Jie Chen, and Qian Zhang, "Layer 2.5 SoftMAC: End-system based Media Streaming Support on Home Networks", in IEEE Globecom, 2005.
  • Haitao Wu, Xin Wang, Yunxin Liu, Qian Zhang, and Zhi-Li Zhang, "SoftMAC: Layer 2.5 MAC for VoIP Support in Multi-hop Wireless Networks", in IEEE SECON, 2005.
  • Yunxin Liu, Qian Zhang, and Wenwu Zhu, "A Priority-Based MAC Scheduling Algorithm for Enhancing QoS Support in Bluetooth Piconet", invited paper in IEEE ICCCAS, 2002 (Invited Paper).

 

Journal

  • Yunxin Liu, Ahmad Rahmati, Hyukjae Jang, Yuanhe Huang, Lin Zhong, Yongguang Zhang, Shensheng Zhang, "Design, Realization, and Evaluation of xShare for Impromptu Sharing of Mobile Phones", IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, vol. 9, no. 12, pp. 1682-1696, Aug. 2010, doi:10.1109/TMC.2010.162 (Spotlight Paper for the issue).
  • Haitao Wu, Yunxin Liu, Qian Zhang, and Zhili Zhang, "SoftMAC: Layer 2.5 Collaborative MAC for Multimedia Support in Multi-hop Wireless Networks", IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, Vol. 6, Issue 1, Jan. 2007 Page(s):12-25.
  • Yunxin Liu, and Yaoxue Zhang, "An Embedded Real-time Operating System Based on Linux", Journal of Computer Engineering and Applications (in Chinese), 2001.
  • Yunxin Liu, Yaoxue Zhang, and Guoqiang Guo, "HNMP: a Digital Home Network Management Model", Journal of Electronics (in Chinese), 2000.

 

Other

  • Yunxin Liu, Yongqiang Xiong, Mingfei Guo, Yuanhe Huang, and Hyukjae Jang, “zBridge: Enabling a Mobile Workspace in Your Hand”, Mobicom’09 Demo, September 2009.
  • Yunxin Liu, Ahmad Rahmati, Yuanhe Huang, Hyukjae Jang, Lin Zhong, Yongguang Zhang, and Shensheng Zhang, "xShare: Supporting Impromptu Sharing of Mobile Phones", Mobisys’09 Demo, June 2009.
  • Chen Chen, Chuanxiong Guo, Yunxin Liu, Helen J. Wang, Qing Yu, and Yongguang Zhang, "Mining the Web for IP Address Geolocations", Mincrosoft Research tech report, MSR-TR-2007-139, 2007.

 

Patent

  • US Pat. 7792924, granted on 9/7/2010
  • US Pat. 7783702, granted on 8/24/2010
  • US Pat. 7630997, granted on 12/8/2009
  • US Pat. 7626931, granted on 12/1/2009
  • US Pat. 7339899, granted on 3/4/2008
  • US Pat. 7411908, granted on 8/12/2008
  • US Pat. 7433814, granted on 10/7/2008
  • 8 more filed

 

Award

  • MSRA "Demo of Year" Award, 2006
  • MSRA "Tech Transfer of Year" Award, 2008
  • Ship-It Award for "Games for Windows LiVE", 2008
  • Ship-It Award for "XNA - DirectX SDK and Xbox XDK", 2008
  • Tech Transfer Award (to Visual Studio 2010), 2010