Xijun Li Email & Phone Number

Currently, Xijun is an assistant professor in Shanghai Jiao Tong University and a faculty member of the Shanghai Key Labraotry of Scalable Computing and Systems. Previously, he has served as a princinpal researcher in Huawei Noah’s Ark Lab between 2018 and 2024. He has received his Ph.D. degree from the University of Science and Technology of China in March 2024 (HUAWEI-USTC Joint Ph.D. Program) under the supervision of Prof. Jie Wang and received the master degree under the supervision of Prof. Jianguo Yao from Shanghai Jiao Tong University in 2018. He has published many papers on top peer-reviewed conferences and journals (such as TPAMI, NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML, KDD, ICDE, SIGMOD, DAC, etc.) and applied/published a series of patents with Huawei Noah's Ark Lab. He has also won the championship of student learderboard in Dual Track of NeurIPS’21 ML4CO Competition. His recent research interests focus on Learning to Optimization (L2O) and Large Language Model for Optimization/Reasoning. Last but not least, he is one of core developers of the Huawei Cloud OptVerse AI Solver and Huawei Pangu Large Language Models.