Dr. Haoyi Xiong currently a principal R&D architect and the mannger of Big Data Lab, Baidu Research. From Fall 2016 to Spring 2018, He was a Tenure Track Assistant Professor in Department of Computer Science, Missouri University of Science and Technology, Rolla, Missouri. Before that He was a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Department of Systems and Information Engineering, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia. He received Ph.D degree in Computer Science from Telecom SudParis jointly with Pierre and Marie Curie University, Paris, France in 2015. He obtained M.Sc and B.Eng degrees from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (2010) and Huazhong University of Science and Technology (2009), respectively.