Research Interests

 Future Network Architecture

 Network System Design，Modelling and Optimization

 Multimedia Over Wired/Wireless Network

 Stochastic Optimization Theory and Algorithm

Selected Publications (* Corresponding Author)

 X. Tan*, W. Feng, J. Lv, Y. Jin, Z. Zhao, and Jian Yang, f-NDN: An extended architecture of NDN supporting flow transmission mode, IEEE Transactions on Communications. DOI:10.1109/TCOMM.2020.3007936. (To appear)

 S. Chen, B. Yang, Jian Yang, and L. Hanzo*, Dynamic resource allocation for scalable video multirate multicast over wireless networks, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology. DOI:10.1109/TVT.2020.3004048. (To appear)

 X. Jiang, S. Chen, Jian Yang*, H. Hu, and Z. Zhang, Finding the equilibrium for continuous constrained Markov Games under the Average Criteria, IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control. DOI: 10.1109/TAC.2020.2970153. (To appear)

 Jian Yang, D. Li, X. Jiang, S. Chen, and L. Hanzo*, Enhancing the resilience of low earth orbit remote sensing satellite networks, IEEE Network. DOI:10.1109/MNET.001.1900550. (To appear)

 D. Li, Q. Yuan, T. Li, S. Chen*, and Jian Yang, Cross-domain network traffic classification using unsupervised domain adaptation, The 34th International Conference on Information Networking (ICOIN), Jan. 2020. (Best paper award)

 Jian Yang, J. Xie, S. Chen, Z. Wang, H. Han, and L. Hanzo*, Proportional-fair multi-user scalable layered wireless video streaming powered by energy harvesting, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 69, no. 4, pp. 4460-4471, Apr. 2020.

 S. Chen, X. Chen, Z. Yao, Jian Yang*, Y. Li, and F. Wu, Evolving switch architecture toward accommodating in-network intelligence, IEEE Communications Magazine. vol. 58, no. 1, pp. 33-39, Jan. 2020.

 X. Jiang*, Jian Yang, X. Tan, and H. Xi, Observation-based optimization for POMDPs with continuous state, observation, and action spaces, IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, vol. 64, no. 5, pp. 2045-2052, May 2019.

 Jian Yang, B. Yang, S. Chen, Y. Zhang, Y. Zhang, and L. Hanzo*, Dynamic resource allocation for streaming scalable video in SDN aided dense small-cell networks, IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 63, no. 3, pp. 2114-2129, Mar. 2019.

 Jian Yang*, Z. Yao, B. Yang, X. Tan, Z. Wang, and Q. Zhen, Software-defined multimedia streaming system aided by variable-length interval in-network caching, IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, vol. 21, no. 2, pp. 494-509, Feb. 2019.

 Z. Wang*, X. Liu, J. Feng, Jian Yang, and H. Xi, Compressed-domain highway vehicle counting by spatial and temporal regression, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, vol. 29, no. 1, pp. 263-274, Jan. 2019.

 Jian Yang, P. Si, Z. Wang, X. Jiang, and L. Hanzo*, Dynamic resource allocation and layer selection for scalable video streaming in Femtocell networks: a twin-time-scale approach, IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 66, no. 8, pp. 3455-3470, Aug. 2018.

 Jian Yang*, E. Yang, Y. Ran, Y. Bi, and J. Wang, Controllable multicast for adaptive scalable video streaming in software-defined networks, IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, vol. 20, no. 5, pp. 1260-1274, May 2018.

 Jian Yang, W. Cai, Y. Ran, H. Xi, and L. Hanzo*, Online measurement based adaptive scalable video transmission in energy harvesting aided wireless systems, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology，vol. 66, no. 7, pp. 6231-6245, Jul. 2017.

 Jian Yang*, S. Zhang, Y. Ran, X. Wu, and H. Xi, Online learning-based server provisioning for electricity cost reduction in data center, IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology, vol. 25, no. 3, pp. 1044-1051, May 2017.

 Jian Yang*, K. Zhu, Y. Ran, W. Cai, and E. Yang, Joint admission control and routing via approximate dynamic programming for streaming video over software-defined networking, IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, vol. 19, no. 3, pp. 619-631, Mar. 2017.

 Y. Ran, Jian Yang*, S. Zhang, and H. Xi,  Dynamic IaaS computing resource provisioning strategy with QoS Constraint, IEEE Transactions on Services Computing, vol. 10, no. 2, pp. 190-202, Mar. 2017.

 S. Chen, Jian Yang*,  Y. Ran, and E. Yang, Adaptive layer switching algorithm based on buffer underflow probability for scalable video streaming over wireless networks, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, vol. 26, no. 6, pp. 1146-1160, Jun. 2016.

 Y. Ran, B. Yang, W. Cai, Jian Yang*, and H. Xi, Cost efficient provisioning strategy for multiple services in distributed clouds, International Conference on Cloud Computing Research and Innovation, May 2016. (Best paper award)

 Jian Yang,  Y. Ran, S. Chen, W. Li and L. Hanzo*, Online source rate control for adaptive video streaming over HSPA and LTE-style variable bit rate downlink channels, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology,  vol. 65, no. 2,  pp. 643-657, Feb. 2016.

 X. Wu, Jian Yang*,  Y. Ran, and H. Xi, Adaptive scalable video transmission strategy in energy harvesting communication system,  IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, vol. 17, no. 12, pp. 2345-2353, Dec. 2015.

 Jian Yang*, E. Yang, Y. Ran, and S. Chen, SDM2Cast: OpenFlow based software-defined scalable multimedia multicast streaming framework, IEEE Internet Computing, vol. 19. pp. 36-44, Jul. 2015.

 P. Si, Jian Yang*, S. Chen, and H. Xi, Adaptive massive access management for QoS Guarantees in M2M communications, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 64, no. 7, pp. 3152-3166, Jul. 2015.

 P. Si, Jian Yang*, S .Chen, and H. Xi, Smoothness constraint based stochastic optimization for wireless scalable video streaming, IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 19, no. 5, pp. 759-762, Mar. 2015.

 Jian Yang, Q. Zheng, H. Xi, and L. Hanzo*, Receiver-driven adaptive enhancement layer switching algorithm for scalable video transmission over link-adaptive networks, IEEE Signal Processing Letters, vol. 20, no. 1, pp. 47-50, Jan. 2013.

 Jian Yang*, K. Zeng, H. Hu, and H. Xi, Dynamic cluster reconfiguration for energy conservation in computation intensive service, IEEE Transactions on Computers, vol. 61, no. 10, pp. 1401-1416, Oct. 2012.

 Jian Yang, H. Hu, H. Xi, and L. Hanzo*, Online buffer fullness estimation aided adaptive media playout for video streaming, IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, vol. 13, no. 5, pp. 1141-1153, Oct. 2011.

 Jian Yang*, Y. Zhao, and H. Xi, Weighted rule based adaptive algorithm for simultaneously extracting generalized eigenvectors, IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks, vol. 22, pp. 800-806, May 2011.

 Jian Yang*, H. Xi, and G. Wei, Robust modified Newton algorithm for adaptive frequency estimation, IEEE Signal Processing Letters, vol. 14, no. 11, pp. 879-882, Nov. 2007.

 Jian Yang*, H. Xi, F. Yang, and Y. Zhao, RLS-based adaptive algorithms for generalized eigen-decomposition, IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, vol. 54, no. 4, pp. 1177-1188, Apr. 2006.

 Jian Yang*, H. Xi, and F. Yang, Fast adaptive blind beamforming algorithm for antenna array in CDMA systems, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 55, no. 2, pp. 549-558, Mar. 2006.

Book Chapters

 Xiaoxian Yang and Jian Yang,《Basics of Information Theory》(Chinese)，Press of USTC，Jul. 2011.

 Y. Ran, Jian Yang*, E. Yang, and S. Chen, Chapter 10: Naas-enabled service composition in SDN environment,  Book: Network as a Service for Next Generation Internet, published by IET, 2017.

 X. Jiang, S. Chen, and Jian Yang*, Chapter: Scalable Video Streaming, Book: Encyclopedia of Wireless Networks, published by Springer, 2018