Biography of Xiaoqi Tan

Xiaoqi Tan is an Assistant Professor in the Dept. of Computing Science at the University of Alberta and a Fellow of Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute (Amii). Prior to July 2021, he was a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Toronto. He received his Ph.D. from HKUST in 2018. During his Ph.D., he was also a visiting research fellow at the School of Engineering and Applied Science, Harvard University.

Xiaoqi’s research focuses on algorithms and decision-making under uncertainty, especially online algorithms, economic aspects of algorithms, and their role in systems and networks shaped by dynamics and strategic behavior. He is a member of ACM, INFORMS, and IEEE. Xiaoqi has served as a PC member/reviewer for conferences including WWW, AAAI, IJCAI, NeurIPS, ICML, and ICLR. He has also served as a reviewer for CS/OR/EE journals such as Management Science, European Journal of Operational Research, Performance Evaluation, Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research, IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, and IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems.