Ning Xiong

Ning Xiong is a Professor at Mälardalen University, affiliated with the School of Innovation, Design and Engineering and the Division of Intelligent Future Technologies. His research focuses on advanced artificial intelligence, machine learning, optimization algorithms, and cyber-physical systems. He explores applications ranging from digital twin frameworks in distributed systems to predictive maintenance using explainable AI and anomaly detection in timeseries data. His work integrates techniques like federated learning, Bayesian classifiers, and bio-inspired computing (e.g., membrane clustering) to address challenges in smart systems and data science.

Key research areas include:

• Machine Learning & Deep Learning
• Cyber-Physical Systems
• Optimization Algorithms
• Smart Systems & IoT
• Data Science & Big Data

Recent publications highlight advancements in digital twin frameworks for resilient distributed systems, ensemble learning for imbalanced data, and lightweight object detection methods for UAV imagery. His contributions emphasize practical applications in energy grids, predictive maintenance, and industrial automation while addressing theoretical challenges in model explainability and scalability.

His research is characterized by interdisciplinary collaboration, combining software engineering, systems architecture, and domain-specific expertise to develop innovative solutions for dynamic environments.