Phone: 817-272-3605 

Fax: 817-272-3784 

E-mail: hong.jiang@uta.edu 

Co-Director (with Hao Che): ACES Research Lab

Short Biography                Research                     Publications                      Students

Employment Prior to UTA

Current Research Interests

• Computer Systems Architecture, especially design and analysis of distributed storage and file systems, memory hierarchy in multi- and many-core systems, memory management, virtualization;
• Big Data, Cloud and Edge Computing, especially middleware design and development for big data and cloud computing in heterogeneous and data-intensive environments, virtualization techniques, systems support for big data analytics, dynamical load balancing by means of judicious, resource-aware jobs and tasks scheduling, and data consistency and integrity in cloud systems;

Current Graduate Students

Graduated Students

Ph.Ds:

·      Sibabrata Ray (1995, faculty, The University of Alabama; Now at Google)

·      Yongqiang Wang (1997) (co-supervised with Q. Jiang)

·      Jameela Al-Jaroodi (Summer 2004, faculty, Stevens Institute of Technology, NJ; Now at Robert Morris University)

·      Nader Mohamed (Summer 2004, faculty, Stevens Institute of Technology, NJ; Now at United Arab Emirates University)

·      Xiao Qin (Summer 2004, faculty, New Mexico Tech., NM; Now at Auburn University, AL)

·      Yifeng Zhu (Summer 2005, faculty, University of Maine)

·      Xuli Liu (Spring 2007, co-supervised with Leen-Kiat Soh, faculty, University of Nebraska at Kearney, Now at Facebook)

·      Sumanth J. V.  (Spring 2007, co-supervised with David Swanson, Sr. Director, Emerging SSD Controller Architecture at Samsung)

·      Yijun Lu (Summer 2007, co-supervised with Ying Lu, Amazon, Senior Expert & Staff Manager at Alibaba Cloud, Google, now at Meta)

·      Feng Xian (Spring 2008, Software Engineer at Google) (co-supervised with Witty)

·      Jian Hu (Summer 2012, NetApp)

·      Dongyuan Zhan (Summer 2012, Staff Design Engineer at ARM, Now at Principal Engineer at Tenstorrent) (co-supervised with Sharad Seth)

·      Lei Xu (Summer 2014, Senior Software Engineer at Machine Learning Platform, Now at Building LanceDB)

·      Junjie Qian (Summer 2016, Microsoft Research, Now at Facebook, co-supervised with Sharad Seth)

·      Hao Luo (Summer 2016, Twiter, Now at AirBnB)

·      Yaodong Yang (Summer 2016, Apple)

·      Zhichao Yan (Fall 2018, HPE)

·      Huiyang Li (Summer 2023, Co-supervising with Hao Che, Uber)

·      Todd Rosenkrantz (Fall 2024, Co-supervising with Hao Che, UT Arlington)

·      Ning Li (Summer 2025, Co-supervising with Hao Che, American Airlines)

·      Lingfeng Xiang (Summer 2025, Co-supervising with Jia Rao, Google)

·      Xuan Wang (Fall 2025, co-supervising with Hao Che)

  Masters:

·      Venkat R. Gunuganti (95)

·      Ping Luo (95)

·      Xiaofeng Lin (97)

·      Jian Huang (98)

·      Tong Wu (00)

·      Guangsheng Yang (01)

·      Yifeng Zhu (02)

·      Hai Huang (03)

·      Phanivas Vemuri (03)

·      Xuesong Zhang (04) (co-supervised with Soh)

·      Huili Wang (04)

·      Nobel Khandaker (05) (co-supervised with Soh)

·      Stephens Mkandawire (Spring 2012)

·      Ziling Huang (Spring 2014)

·      Mengxiao Wang (Spring 2024)

Past Post-Docs/Visiting Scholars

• Dan Feng, 2002-2003 (current position: Professor and Dean at Huazhong University of Science & Technology, Wuhan, China)
• Xinrong Zhou, 2003 (current position: Director of R&D at FRC, Huawei)
• Xueming Li, 2005-2006 (current position: Professor and Chair, Department of Computer Engineering, Chongqing University, China)
• Qiang Cao, 2008-2009 (current position: Professor at Huazhong University of Science & Technology, Wuhan, China)
• Yu Hua, Post-doc, 2010-2011 (current position: Associate Professor at Huazhong University of Science & Technology, Wuhan, China)
• Jie Yao, Post-doc, 2010-2012 (current position: Assistant Professor at Huazhong University of Science & Technology, Wuhan, China)
• Bo Mao, Post-doc, 2010-2013 (current position: Assistant Professor at Xiamen University, China)
• Suzhen Wu, Post-doc, 2011-2012 (current position: Associate Professor at Xiamen University, China)
• Yinjin Fu, exchange PhD student, 2010-2012 (current position: Assistant Professor, PLA University of Science and Technology, Nanjing, China)
• Wen Xia, Exchange PhD student, 2011-2012 (current position: Assistant Professor at Huazhong University of Science & Technology, Wuhan, China)
• Fang Liu, 2011-2012 (current position: Associate Professor at National University of Defense Technology, China)
• Lei Tian, Post-doc, 2010-2014 (current position: Senior Member of Technical Staff at Tintri)
• Zhan Shi, Post-doc, 2013-2014 (current position: Associate Professor at Huazhong University of Science & Technology, Wuhan, China)
• Hua Wang, Post-doc, 2013-2014 (current position: Associate Professor at Huazhong University of Science & Technology, Wuhan, China)
• Wei Tong, Post-doc, 2014-2015 (current position: Associate Professor at Huazhong University of Science & Technology, Wuhan, China)
• Yunxiang Wu, Post-doc (Co-supervising with Hao Che)
• Minh Nguyen, Post-doc (Co-supervising with Hao Che)
• Zhijie Huang, Post-doc (Co-supervising with Hao Che)
• Suzhen Wu, Visiting Research Associate (Co-supervising with Hao Che)
• Wenhui Zhang, Post-doc (Co-supervising with Song Jiang,)

Graduate Advisors:

Ph.D.     ----Dr. Laxmi Bhuyan

M.A.Sc.  ----Dr. Kenneth C. Smith