Li Xing

Interviewer

Kim Escobin (and Andreu Vea)

Interview Date/Time

2013.2.28 9:00~10:30

Questions - draft

- Introduction by interviewer

- Will you introduce yourself?

- Will you explain on your major involvement on IT including the Internet?

* Undergraduate at Tsinghua

* Graduate study in USA

* Professor at Tsinghua and Peking University

* APNG

- What is your idea on future of IPv6?

- What is your idea on network traffic engineering including research?

- What are major challenges China is/will be facing?

What about globally?

- What would be challenges in your future?

- Do you like to add anything before we conclude the interview?

Bio

Xing Li received his B.S. degree in radio electronics from Tsinghua University, Beijing in 1982, and his M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in electrical engineering from Drexel University, USA in 1985 and 1989, respectively. He is currently a Professor in the Electronic Engineering Department at Tsinghua University, Beijing, China. His research activities and interests include statistical signal processing, multimedia communication and compute networks. He has published more than 200 papers in his research areas.

He is the deputy director of the China Education and Research Network (CERNET) Center, working on the design and operation of the CERNET and China Next Generation Internet (CNGI-CERNET2) projects. He is also the project director of TEIN2 NOC. He is co-Chair of CCIRN. He was a member of the Communication Expert Committee of the China National '863' High Technology Project. He was a former chairman of the Asia Pacific Networking Group (APNG) and a former member of Executive Council of APNIC.