XIE, Wentao

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XIE, Wentao
Ph.D. candidate
Department of Computer Science and Engineering
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST)

Office: Room 4030, Academic Building

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Biography

Wentao Xie received his B.Eng degree in computer science and technology from Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTech) in 2019. He is currently pursuing his Ph.D. degree with the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, HKUST. His supervisors are Prof. Qian Zhang and Prof. Jin Zhang. His research interests include but are not limited to Artificial Intelligence of Things (AIoT), ubiquitous computing, HCI technologies, digital healthcare technologies

Publications

  1. [PerCom ’24] Linfei Ge, Wentao Xie, Jin Zhang, Qian Zhang, “BLEAR: Practical Wireless Earphone Tracking under BLE protocol”. to appear in 2024 IEEE International Conference on Pervasive Computing and Communications, Biarritz, France, 2024

  2. [IMWUT/UbiComp ’24] Wentao Xie, Huangxun Chen, Jing Wei, Jin Zhang, Qian Zhang, “RimSense: Enabling Touch-based Interaction on Eyeglass Rim Using Piezoelectric Sensors”, Proceedings of the ACM on Interactive, Mobile, Wearable and Ubiquitous Technologies, 7 (4), 2023   Paper   Demo

  3. [SenSys ’23] Baichen Yang, Qingyong Hu, Wentao Xie, Xinchen Wang, Wei Luo, Qian Zhang, “PDAssess: A Privacy-preserving Free-speech based Parkinson’s Disease Daily Assessment System”, Proceedings of the 21th ACM Conference on Embedded Networked Sensor Systems, Istanbul, Turkiye, 2023

  4. [IMWUT/UbiComp ’23] Wentao Xie, Qingyong Hu, Jin Zhang, Qian Zhang, “EarSpiro: Earphone-based Spirometry for Lung Function Assessment”, Proceedings of the ACM on Interactive, Mobile, Wearable and Ubiquitous Technologies, 6 (4), 2022. Paper   Demo

  5. [MobiCom ’22 EA] Wentao Xie, Jin Zhang, Qian Zhang, “Transforming Eyeglass Rim into Touch Panel Using Piezoelectric Sensors”, Proceedings of the 28th Annual International Conference on Mobile Computing and Networking, 2022. Paper

  6. [IMWUT/UbiComp ’21] Wentao Xie, Qian Zhang, Jin Zhang, “Acoustic-based Upper Facial Action Recognition for Smart Eyewear”, Proceedings of the ACM on Interactive, Mobile, Wearable and Ubiquitous Technologies, 5 (2), 2021. Paper   Talk   Demo

  7. [IoTJ ’20] Wentao Xie, Runxin Tian, Jin Zhang, Qian Zhang, “Noncontact Respiration Detection Leveraging Music and Broadcast Signals”, IEEE Internet of Things Journal, 8 (4), 2020. Paper

Teaching

  1. TA for HKUST COMP4621: Computer Communication Networks I, Fall 2020

  2. TA for HKUST COMP4021: Internet Computing, Spring 2020, Fall 2022

Awards

  1. HKUST Research Travel Grant, HKUST, 2022, 2023

  2. HKUST RedBird Academic Excellence Award, HKUST, 2022

  3. HKTIIT Post-Graduate Excellence Scholarship, Hong Kong Telecom Institute of Information Technology (HKTIIT), 2021

  4. Excellent Undergraduate Thesis, SUSTech, 2019

Services

  1. Reviewer for UbiComp 2023 Posters and Demos, 2023

  2. Reviewer for ISWC 2023 Notes and Briefs, 2023

  3. Reviewer for IMWUT, 2022, 2023