Scholar
Jia Zhang
Google Scholar ID: W3el3KwAAAAJ
Southern Methodist University
Citations & Impact
Citations
2,674
H-index
26
i10-index
60
Publications
20
Co-authors
40
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Publications
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Academic Achievements
- She has co-authored one textbook 'Services Computing' and has published over 250 refereed journal papers, book chapters, and conference papers. Her research won two Best Paper awards at IEEE SCC (2011, 2017), three Best Student Paper awards at IEEE ICWS (2014, 2018) and IEEE ICCC (2018), and one Distinguished Paper award at ICSOC (2023). She also holds four US patents. Dr. Zhang has served as an associated editor of the IEEE TSC since 2008. In 2021 and 2022, she serves as Program Chair-in-Chief of IEEE World Congress of Services (CLOUD/EDGE/ICDH/ICWS/SCC/SMDS). She also served as Program Committee Chair for IEEE SCC (2020), ICWS (2019), CLOUD (2018), and BigData Congress (2017).
Research Experience
- She has served as PI on grants worth over $5 Million (PI/Co-PI over $11M). Her research has been sponsored by NSF, NASA, NIH, UTSW, Ericsson, SAP, and Google.
Education
- She holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Illinois at Chicago. Prior to joining SMU, she was a faculty at Carnegie Mellon University, Northern Illinois University, and Nanjing University, and worked in industry as a software architect.
Background
- Her research interests emphasize the application of machine learning, natural language processing, and information retrieval methods to tackle data science infrastructure problems, with a recent focus on scientific workflows, provenance mining, software discovery, knowledge graph, cloud computing, immune AI, data centers, and interdisciplinary applications of all of these interests in the areas of earth science and healthcare.
Miscellany
- She is recruiting Research Assistants with full RAship (Postdocs, Ph.D. students, MS students, and undergraduate students) to join her funded projects.
