Prof. CAO Jiannong

About

Prof. Cao is currently the Otto Poon Charitable Foundation Professor in Data Science and the Chair Professor of Distributed and Mobile Computing in the Department of Computing at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU), Hong Kong. He is also the Vice President (Education) of PolyU and the director of the Internet and Mobile Computing Lab (IMCL). He was the founding director and now the director of PolyU’s University’s Research Facility in Big Data Analytics (UBDA). He served the department head from 2011 to 2017. Prof. Cao is a member of Academia Europaea, a fellow of IEEE, and an ACM distinguished member. He is also a fellow of China Computer Federation (CCF). Prof. Cao’s research interests include distributed systems and blockchain, wireless sensing and networking, big data and mach