Biography

Kun Cao received the Ph.D. degree in Computer Science from East China Normal University, Shanghai, China, in 2020. He is currently an Associate Professor (青年副教授) with the College of Information Science and Technology, Jinan University, Guangzhou, China. His current research interests are in the areas of Internet of things, edge/fog/cloud computing, and cyber physical systems. He has published 20+ refereed papers in these areas, most of which are published in premium conferences and journals, including IEEE TCAD, IEEE TII, IEEE TAES, IEEE TSUSC, IEEE TPDS, IEEE COMST, ACM CSUR, etc. Since 2020/10, he has been serving as an Associate Editor for the Journal of Circuits, Systems, and Computers.

2020.09.07--- present,   Associate Professor (青年副教授), Jinan University, Guangzhou, China.

物联网、嵌入式系统、信息物理融合系统

Publication

[24] Tian Wang, Kun Cao, Junlong Zhou, Gongxuan Zhang, Xiji Wang, Power-Efficient Layer Mapping for CNNs on Integrated CPU andGPU Platforms: A Case Study, Asia and South Pacific Design Automation Conference (ASP-DAC), Accepted, 2021.

[23] Kun Cao, Liying Li, Yangguang Cui, Tongquan Wei, and Shiyan Hu, Exploring placement of heterogeneous edge servers for response time minimization in mobile edge-cloud computing, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics (TII), vol. 17, no. 1, pp. 494-503, 2021. (DOI: 10.1109/TII.2020.2975897)

[22] Kun Cao, Junlong Zhou, Peijin Cong, Liying Li, Tongquan Wei, Mingsong Chen, Shiyan Hu, and Xiaobo Sharon Hu, Affinity-driven modeling and scheduling for makespan optimization in heterogeneous multiprocessor systems, IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems (TCAD), vol. 38, no. 7, pp. 1189-1202, 2019.(DOI: 10.1109/TCAD.2018.2846650)

[21] Kun Cao, Guo Xu, Junlong Zhou, Tongquan Wei, Mingsong Chen, and Shiyan Hu, QoS-adaptive approximate real-time computation for mobility-aware IoT lifetime optimization, IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems (TCAD),vol. 38, no. 10, pp. 1799-1810, 2019. (DOI: 10.1109/TCAD.2018.2873239)

[20] Kun Cao, Junlong Zhou, Guo Xu, Tongquan Wei, and Shiyan Hu, Exploring renewable-adaptive computation offloading for hierarchical QoS optimization in fog computing, IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems (TCAD), 2019.(DOI: 10.1109/TCAD.2019.2957374)

[19] Kun Cao, Guo Xu, Junlong Zhou, Mingsong Chen, Tongquan Wei, and Keqin Li, Lifetime-aware real-time task scheduling on fault-tolerant mixed-criticality embedded systems, Future Generation Computer Systems (FGCS), vol. 100, pp. 165-175, 2019. (DOI:10.1016/j.future.2019.05.022)

[18] Kun Cao, Junlong Zhou, Tongquan Wei, Mingsong Chen, Shiyan Hu, and Keqin Li, A survey of optimization techniques for thermal-aware 3D processors, Journal of Systems Architecture (JSA), vol. 97, pp. 397-415, 2019. (DOI: 10.1016/j.sysarc.2019.01.003)

[17] Kun Cao, Junlong Zhou, Min Yin, Tongquan Wei, and Mingsong Chen, Static thermal-aware task assignment and scheduling for makespan minimization in heterogeneous real-time MPSoCs, IEEE International Symposium on System and Software Reliability (ISSSR), vol. 97, pp. 111-118, 2016. (DOI: 10.1109/ISSSR.2016.026)

[16] Peijin Cong, Junlong Zhou, Liying Li, Kun Cao, Tongquan Wei, Keqin Li, Hierarchical energy optimization for mobile devices: A Survey of the state of the art, ACM Computing Surveys (CSUR), 2020. (Accepted)

[15] Xiaodao Chen, Hao Yu, Kun Cao, Junlong Zhou, Tongquan Wei, and Shiyan Hu, Uncertainty-aware flight scheduling for airport throughput and flight delay optimization, IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems (TAES), 2019. (DOI: 10.1109/TAES.2019.2921193)

[14] Yangguang Cui, Kun Cao, Liying Li, Junlong Zhou, Tongquan Wei, and Shiyan Hu, Augmented cross-entropy-based joint temperature optimization of real-time 3D MPSoC systems, IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems (TCAD), 2019. (DOI: 10.1109/TCAD.2019.2939328)

[13] Liying Li, Peijin Cong, Kun Cao, Junlong Zhou, Tongquan Wei, Mingsong Chen, Shiyan Hu, and Xiaobo Sharon Hu, Game theoretic feedback control for reliability enhancement of EtherCAT-based networked systems, IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems (TCAD), 2018. (DOI: 10.1109/TCAD.2018.2859241)

[12] Peijin Cong, Liying Li, Junlong Zhou, Kun Cao, Tongquan Wei, Mingsong Chen, and Shiyan Hu, Developing user perceived value based pricing models for cloud markets, IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems (TPDS), vol. 29, no. 12, pp. 2742-2756, 2018. (DOI: 10.1109/TPDS.2018.2843343)

[11] Xinli Huang, Shang Cheng, Kun Cao, Peijin Cong, Tongquan Wei, and Shiyan Hu, A survey of deployment solutions and optimization strategies for hybrid SDN networks, IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials (COMST), vol. 21, no. 2, pp. 1483-1507, 2018. (DOI: 10.1109/COMST.2018.2871061)

[10] Xinli Huang, Fanshuo Li, Tongquan Wei, Kun Cao, Peijin Cong, and Shiyan Hu, Queueing theoretic approach for performance-aware modeling of sustainable SDN control planes, IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Computing (TSUSC), 2018. (DOI: 10.1109/TSUSC.2018.2889561)

[09] Tongquan Wei, Junlong Zhou, Kun Cao, Peijin Cong, Mingsong Chen, Gongxuan Zhang, Xiaobo Sharon Hu, and Jianming Yan, Cost-constrained QoS optimization for approximate computation real-time tasks in heterogeneous MPSoCs, IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems (TCAD), vol. 37, no. 9, pp. 1733-1746, 2017. (DOI: 10.1109/TCAD.2017.2772896)

[08] Junlong Zhou, Kun Cao, Peijin Cong, Tongquan Wei, Mingsong Chen, Gongxuan Zhang, Jianming Yan, and Yue Ma, Reliability and temperature constrained task scheduling for makespan minimization on heterogeneous multi-core platforms, Journal of Systems and Software (JSS), vol. 133, pp. 1-16, 2017. (DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2017.07.032)

[07] Liying Li, Peijin Cong, Kun Cao, Junlong Zhou, Tongquan Wei, Mingsong Chen, and Xiaobo Sharon Hu, Feedback control of real-time EtherCAT networks for reliability enhancement in CPS, IEEE Design, Automation and Test in Europe Conference and Exhibition (DATE), pp. 688-693, 2018. (DOI: 10.23919/DATE.2018.8342097)

[06] Junlong Zhou, Jianming Yan, Kun Cao, Yanchao Tan, Tongquan Wei, Mingsong Chen, Gongxuan Zhang, Xiaodao Chen, and Shiyan Hu, Thermal-aware correlated two-level scheduling of real-time tasks with reduced processor energy on heterogeneous MPSoCs, Journal of Systems Architecture (JSA), vol. 82, pp: 1-11, 2018. (DOI: 10.1016/j.sysarc.2017.09.007)

[05] Junlong Zhou, Jianfei Chen, Kun Cao, Tongquan Wei, and Mingsong Chen, Game theoretic energy allocation for renewable powered in-situ server systems, IEEE International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Systems (ICPADS), pp. 721-728, 2016. (DOI:10.1109/ICPADS.2016.0099)

[04] Ruiming Yang, Kun Cao, Peijin Cong, Junlong Zhou, Tongquan Wei, Mingsong Chen, Personality-aware VNF deployment for profit maximization, IEEE International Symposium on Parallel and Distributed Processing with Applications (ISPA), 2019. (Accepted)

[03] Junlong Zhou, Min Yin, Zhifang Li, Kun Cao, Jianming Yan, Tongquan Wei, and Mingsong Chen, Fault-tolerant task scheduling for mixed-criticality real-time systems, Journal of Circuits, Systems and Computers (JCSC), vol. 26, no. 1, 2017. (DOI: 10.1142/S021812661750016)

[02] Jing Hua, Yingqiong Peng, Yilu Xu, Kun Cao, Jing Jia, Makespan minimization for multiprocessor real-time systems under thermal and timing constraints, Journal of Circuits, Systems and Computers (JCSC), vol. 28, no. 9, 2019. (DOI: 10.1142/S0218126619501457)

[01] Junlong Zhou, Kun Cao, Jin Sun, Yi Zhang, Tongquan Wei, A framework to solve the energy, makespan and lifetime problems in reliability-driven task scheduling, IEEE Cyber, Physical and Social Computing (CPSCom), pp. 608-614, 2019. (DOI: 10.1109/iThings/GreenCom/CPSCom/SmartData.2019.00119)

Reviewer

• IEEE Transactions on CAD of Integrated Circuits and Systems

• IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics

• IEEE Internet of Things Journal

• IEEE Transactions on Services Computing

• ACM Transactions on Cyberphysical Systems

• ACM Transactions on Design Automation of Electronic Systems

• Elsevier Journal of Systems Architecture

• Microprocessors and Microsystems

• IET Cyber-Physical Systems: Theory & Applications

• World Scientific Journal of Circuits Systems and Computers

• IEEE Access

• CSI/CPSSI International Symposium on Real-Time and Embedded Systems and Technologies, 2020

• IEEE Real Time Technology and Applications Symposium, 2020

• IEEE International Conference on Cyber Physical and Social Computing, 2019

• IEEE International Conference on Algorithms and Architectures for Parallel Processing, 2019

• ACM Great Lakes Symposium on VLSI, 2018

• IEEE International Symposium on System and Software Reliability, 2016

TPC Member

• IEEE International Conference on High Performance Computing and Communications, 2020

• IEEE International Conference on Cyber Physical and Social Computing, 2020

• IEEE International Conference on Cyber Physical and Social Computing, 2019

Conference Chair

• Special  Session Co-Chair for Dependable and Efficient Intelligent Computing for Cyber-Physical Systems in IEEE HPCC 2020

• Special  Session Co-Chair for Communication/Working Protocol in IEEE ICPS 2020

Editorial Position

         Associate Editor, Journal of Circuits, Systems and Computers, 2020/10—present