Brief Bio
Xiuwen Yi (易修文) is a Professor at the School of Computing and Artificial Intelligence, Southwest Jiaotong University. His research interests include Urban Computing, Data Mining, and Spatio-Temporal AI, with a focus on developing data-driven methods to understand urban dynamics and support intelligent decision-making. Previously, he was a data scientist at JD, a postdoctoral researcher at Tsinghua University, and a visiting scholar at Penn State University. He has published over 40 papers in leading international conferences and journals, including KDD and IEEE TKDE, with over 5,000 citations. He has led over 10 research projects and serves as a Subject Editor for IET Smart Cities and an Area Editor for the International Journal of Computational Intelligence Systems. He was selected for the Beijing Nova Program (2021) and the CAST Young Engineer Program (2025).
Education
Ph.D. in Computer Science and Technology, Southwest Jiaotong University, 2013 – 2018
Supervised by Prof. Tianrui Li & Prof. Yu Zheng
B.S. in Software Engineering, Southwest Jiaotong University, 2009 – 2013
Mao Yisheng Honors Class
Work Experiences
Research Publications
- Shun Chen, Xiuwen Yi*, Chengjie Guo, Yanyong Huang, Tianrui Li, Yu Zheng. From Semantic Matching to Factual Pattern Mining: Fact-Anchored Iterative Reasoning for Government Hotline Dispatching. In Proceedings of the Joint European Conference on Machine Learning and Knowledge Discovery in Databases (ECML-PKDD 2026).
- Chunyang Li, Xiuwen Yi*, Shumeng Bai, Chengjie Guo, Zheyi Pan, Zhichao Huang, Junbo Zhang, Yu Zheng. Towards Semantic Alignment: Intent-Aware Meta Learning for Urban Fields Recommendation. In Proceedings of the Joint European Conference on Machine Learning and Knowledge Discovery in Databases (ECML-PKDD 2026).
- Dekang Qi, Xiuwen Yi*, Chengjie Guo, Yanyong Huang, Junbo Zhang, Tianrui Li, Yu Zheng. Spatio-Temporal Consistency Enhanced Differential Network for Interpretable Indoor Temperature Prediction. In Proceedings of the 30th ACM SIGKDD Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (KDD 2024).
- Lusheng Pan, Xiuwen Yi*, Chun Cheng, Yanyong Huang, Yu Zheng. Neural clustering and ranking approach for gas-theft suspect detection. Human-Centric Intelligent Systems (HCIN 2023).
- Zhewen Duan, Xiuwen Yi*, Peng Li, Dekang Qi, Yexin Li, Haoran Xu, Yanyong Huang, Junbo Zhang, Yu Zheng. Multi-Memory enhanced Separation Network for Indoor Temperature Prediction. In Proceedings of the 27th International Conference on Database Systems for Advanced Applications (DASFAA 2022).
- Xiuwen Yi, Xiaodu Yang, Yanyong Huang, Songyu Ke, Junbo Zhang, Tianrui Li, Yu Zheng. Gas-Theft Suspect Detection among Boiler Room Users: A Data-Driven Approach . IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering (IEEE TKDE 2021).
- Xiaodu Yang, Xiuwen Yi*, Shun Chen, Sijie Ruan, Junbo Zhang, Yu Zheng, Tianrui Li. You Are How You Use: Catching Gas Theft Suspects among Diverse Restaurant Users. In Proceedings of the 25th ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM 2020).
- Xiuwen Yi, Zhewen Duan, Ting Li, Ruiyuan Li, Junbo Zhang, Tianrui Li, Yu Zheng. Predicting Fine-Grained Air Quality Based on Deep Neural Networks. IEEE Transactions on Big Data (IEEE TBD 2020).
- Xiuwen Yi, Zhewen Duan, Ting Li, Tianrui Li, Junbo Zhang, Yu Zheng. CityTraffic: Modeling Citywide Traffic via Neural Memorization and Generalization Approach. In Proceedings of the 24th ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM 2019).
- Xiuwen Yi, Junbo Zhang, Zhaoyuan Wang, Tianrui Li, Yu Zheng. Deep Distributed Fusion Network for Air Quality Prediction. In Proceedings of the 24th SIGKDD Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (KDD 2018).
- Xiuwen Yi, Yu Zheng, Junbo Zhang, Tianrui Li. ST-MVL: Filling Missing Values in Geo-sensory Time Series Data. In Proceedings of the 25th International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI 2016).
- 易修文, 李天瑞, 张钧波, 滕飞. 不同MapReduce运行系统的性能测试与分析. 计算机科学, 2015.
Deployed Systems
UrbanAir
CityTraffic
GasTheft
SmartHeat
ScenicBrain
EventCommand
