معرفی
Andy Xiao is an Adjunct Professor in the College of Engineering at San José State University and concurrently serves as Technical Manager and Valeo Expert in AI at Valeo North America in San Mateo, CA, leading machine learning R&D for Comfort Driving Assistance Systems.
Education:
- Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, University of Cincinnati, Ohio, 2015
- Bachelor's Degree in Electronic and Information Engineering, Dalian University of Technology, Liaoning, China, 2009
His research spans Computer Vision, Machine Learning, and Image Processing applied to Autonomous Driving and Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS), with significant contributions to Data Mining and AI Engineering through courses CMPE-252 (AI & Data Engineering) and CMPE-256 (Advanced Data Mining).
Scientific Awards:
- Undergraduate Distinguished Student Award
He holds over 10 granted patents and 20+ patent applications. Research funding includes:
- Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT)
- Ministry of Education of China
- NSF China
- National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) project (industrial consultant with Virginia Tech)
With 10+ years in ADAS/AD R&D since 2014, Dr. Xiao has driven mass-production deployments across automotive manufacturers and Tier One suppliers. He actively serves IEEE Southeastern Michigan Section (2016-2017 Executive Committee Treasurer/Young Professional Secretary), chairs academic conferences, and reviews for IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, IEEE Transactions on Systems/Man/Cybernetics, and other top journals.
