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Cheng, Xiang, received the Ph.D. degree jointly from Heriot-Watt University and the University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, U.K., in 2009. He is currently a Boya Distinguished Professor with Peking University. His general research interests are in areas of channel modeling, wireless communications, and data analytics, subject on which he has published more than 280 journal and conference papers, 11 books, and holds 30 patents. He is a recipient of the IEEE Asia-Pacific Outstanding Young Researcher Award in 2015 and Xplorer Prize 2023. He was a co-recipient of the 2016 IEEE JSAC Best Paper Award: Leonard G. Abraham Prize, and the 2021 IET Communications Best Paper Award: Premium Award. He has also received the Best Paper Awards at IEEE ITST’12, ICCC’13, ITSC’14, ICC’16, ICNC’17, GLOBECOM’18, ICCS’18, and ICC’19. He has been a Highly Cited Chinese Researcher since 2020. In 2021 and 2023, he was selected into two world scientist lists, including World’s Top 2% Scientists released by Stanford University and top computer science scientists released by Guide2Research. He has served as the symposium lead chair, the co-chair, and a member of the Technical Program Committee for several international conferences. He led the establishment of 4 Chinese standards (including industry standards and group standards) and participated in the formulation of ten 3GPP international standards and 2 Chinese industry standards. He is currently a Subject Editor of IET Communications and an Associate Editor of the IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS, IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS, IEEE WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS LETTERS, and the Journal of Communications and Information Networks, and is an IEEE Distinguished Lecturer. He was a Distinguished Lecturer of IEEE Vehicular Technology Society.