CV

Contact Information

Name Xianhua Yu
Professional Title Tenure-track Associate Professor
Email yuxianhua@dgut.edu.cn
Office Room 1004-2, Zone A, Building 1International Cooperation and Innovation Zone(国际合作创新区1栋A区1004-2)

Professional Summary

Tenure-track Associate Professor at Dongguan University of Technology working on resource-efficient intelligent wireless systems. Research interests include ambient IoT and backscatter communications, semantic communications, and low-altitude intelligent networking, with a methodological focus on wireless AI and learning-driven signal processing. Principal investigator of projects supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China and the Guangdong Basic and Applied Basic Research Foundation.

Appointments

  • Dec. 2024–Present
    Tenure-track Associate Professor
    Dongguan University of Technology
  • Feb.–Dec. 2024
    Postdoctoral Fellow
    Macau University of Science and Technology

Education

  • 2021–2024
    Ph.D.
    Macau University of Science and Technology
    Electronic Information Technology
  • 2019–2020
    M.S. (Joint Dual Degree)
    Iowa State University
    Electrical Engineering
    • Formal joint dual-degree program with Tatung University; both institutions conferred degrees.
  • 2017–2020
    M.S.
    Tatung University
    Electrical Engineering
  • 2013–2017
    B.S.
    Tatung University
    Electrical Engineering

Research Focus

Research Areas: Ambient IoT and Backscatter Communications; Semantic Communications; Low-Altitude Intelligent Networking
Methodological Focus: Wireless AI and Learning-Driven Signal Processing

Research Funding

  • Jan. 2027–Dec. 2029
    Collaborative sensing-and-communication inference and cross-scenario adaptation for passive-IoT tags (面向无源物联网的标签通感协同推断与跨场景适配机理研究)
    National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC), Young Scientists Fund (Category C)
    Principal Investigator RMB 300,000
  • Jan. 2025–Dec. 2027
    Radio detection and parallel decoding mechanisms for ambient backscatter communications (面向环境散射通信的无线电检测与并行解码机理研究)
    Guangdong Basic and Applied Basic Research Foundation, Guangdong–Dongguan Joint Fund Young Scientists Program
    Principal Investigator RMB 100,000

Professional Service

  • Co-organizer, 2025 Guangdong Graduate Academic Forum sub-forum on “Frontiers of Large Models and Storage Systems.”