2026 Hong Xu: Computer Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Computer Science	36	11385	11062	1405	1398	106	4376

Discipline name

D-Index

World Ranking

Current World Ranking

National Ranking

Current National Ranking

Publications

Citations

Computer Science

11385

11062

1405

1398

106

4376

Overview

Hong Xu is affiliated with the City University of Hong Kong in China and has contributed extensively to research in computer science and engineering. Their work spans multiple subfields, focusing particularly on computer networks and communications, artificial intelligence, information systems, computer vision and pattern recognition, and electrical and electronic engineering.

Their research topics include software-defined networks and 5G, cloud computing and resource management, IoT and edge/fog computing, network security and intrusion detection, caching and content delivery, distributed and parallel computing systems, and the application of AI in COVID-19 diagnosis.

Hong Xu has published in various reputable venues, frequently contributing to:

arXiv (Cornell University)
SSRN Electronic Journal
IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking
IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing
Computer Networks

Frequently collaborating with peers, Hong Xu's notable coauthors include Chun Jason Xue (10 joint publications), Zhixiong Niu (6), Kaiwei Mo (6), Yue Feng (5), and Libin Liu (5).

Some recent papers authored or co-authored by Hong Xu are:

CTransCNN: Combining transformer and CNN in multilabel medical image classification, 2023, Knowledge-Based Systems
Load Balancing With Multi-Level Signals for Lossless Datacenter Networks, 2024, IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking
MEA-Net: multilayer edge attention network for medical image segmentation, 2022, Scientific Reports
Analysis of landslide deformation mechanisms and coupling effects under rainfall and reservoir water level effects, 2024, Engineering Geology
Population-Wide Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Carrier Detection by CK and Molecular Testing, 2020, BioMed Research International

Best Publications

Dynamic Cloud Pricing for Revenue Maximization

Hong Xu;Baochun Li

281
Citations
Quality-assured cloud bandwidth auto-scaling for video-on-demand applications

Di Niu;Hong Xu;Baochun Li;Shuqiao Zhao

232
Citations
Dynamic SDN controller assignment in data center networks: Stable matching with transfers

Tao Wang;Fangming Liu;Jian Guo;Hong Xu

211
Citations
Joint request mapping and response routing for geo-distributed cloud services

Hong Xu;Baochun Li

205
Citations
Adaptive VNF Scaling and Flow Routing with Proactive Demand Prediction

Xincai Fei;Fangming Liu;Hong Xu;Hai Jin

183
Citations
An Efficient Online Algorithm for Dynamic SDN Controller Assignment in Data Center Networks

Tao Wang;Fangming Liu;Hong Xu

159
Citations
A Secondary Market for Spectrum

Hong Xu;Jin Jin;Baochun Li

137
Citations
RepFlow: Minimizing Flow Completion Times with Replicated Flows in Data Centers

Hong Xu;Baochun Li

134
Citations
Anchor: A Versatile and Efficient Framework for Resource Management in the Cloud

Hong Xu;Baochun Li

123
Citations
Temperature aware workload management in geo-distributed datacenters

Hong Xu;Chen Feng;Baochun Li

117
Citations
Carbon-Aware Load Balancing for Geo-distributed Cloud Services

Zhi Zhou;Fangming Liu;Yong Xu;Ruolan Zou

112
Citations
Maximizing revenue with dynamic cloud pricing: The infinite horizon case

Hong Xu;Baochun Li

111
Citations
A Channel Portfolio Optimization Framework for Trading in a Spectrum Secondary Market

H. Xu;J. Jin;B. Li

111
Citations
Reducing electricity demand charge for data centers with partial execution

Hong Xu;Baochun Li

107
Citations
Flash: efficient dynamic routing for offchain networks

Peng Wang;Hong Xu;Xin Jin;Tao Wang

104
Citations
Efficient Resource Allocation with Flexible Channel Cooperation in OFDMA Cognitive Radio Networks

Hong Xu;Baochun Li

102
Citations
Resource Allocation with Flexible Channel Cooperation in Cognitive Radio Networks

Hong Xu;Baochun Li

89
Citations
Carbon-Aware Online Control of Geo-Distributed Cloud Services

Zhi Zhou;Fangming Liu;Ruolan Zou;Jiangchuan Liu

87
Citations
A study of pricing for cloud resources

Hong Xu;Baochun Li

81
Citations
Minimizing Transient Congestion during Network Update in Data Centers

Jiaqi Zheng;Hong Xu;Guihai Chen;Haipeng Dai

79
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Baochun Li University of Toronto

Fangming Liu Huazhong University of Science and Technology

Dongsu Han Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology

Haipeng Dai Nanjing University

Hai Jin Huazhong University of Science and Technology

Zhenhua Li University of Science and Technology Beijing

Kai Chen Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Guihai Chen Nanjing University

Bo Li Fudan University

Qiang Ni Lancaster University

External Links

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