Personal Profile

Dr Xia Tao received his PhD degree in computer system architecture in 2001 from HUST. He is now an lecturer of School of Computer Science and Technology of HUST. His main research interests include mobile computing, image and video coding.

Academic Degrees

PhD in Computer system architecture, 2001, School of Computer Science and Technology, Huazhong Univ. of Sci.&Tech.

Professional Experience

At Huazhong Univ. of Sci.&Tech. since 2001. School of Computer Science and Technology, Lecturer (2001-present); Huazhong Univ. of Sci.&Tech.

Selected Publications

Changnian Chen, Jiazhong Chen, Kun Ouyang, Tao Xia, Jingli Zhou. A hybrid fast mode decision method for H.264/AVC intra prediction. Journal of multimedia tools and applications. Springer Science, 62(3): 719-731, 2013.

Selected Cases

Mobile streaming project, Project related experience: iOS, Android, Symbian S60, S80, UIQ, Windows Mobile, MPEG4, H.264, AMR, Audio, and Streaming Protocol

Courses Taught

Multimedia Technology

Information Storage and Management

Academic Degrees

1996.9 - 2001.11

Huazhong University of Science and Technology    Doctoral Degree - Postgraduate (Doctoral)

1993.9 - 1996.6

Wuhan University of Metallurgical Technology    Master's degree - Postgraduate (Master's Degree)

1989.9 - 1993.6

Hankou Branch of Huazhong University of Science and Technology     Bachelor's Degree - Undergraduate (Bachelor’s degree)

Professional Experience

2001.11-Now

School of Computer - Storage Research Center - Lecturer

Since 2001.11, I have worked at School of Computer, Huazhong Univ. of Sci. & Tech.

Courses Taught

[1] Machine Learning /Spring Term /48Required Class Hours

[2] Mobile Application Development /Autumn Term /24Required Class Hours

Awards and Honors

Selected Projects Funded

Selected Publications

Professional Affiliations

Research Group

Enrollment Information

Personal Homepage

Web: http://faculty.hust.edu.cn/xiatao1/en/index.htm