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Kun Qian

Kun Qian

Assistant Professor

University of Virginia

Biography

I am an Assistant Professor in Department of Computer Science and a faculty member in Link Lab, at University of Virginia. Previously, I was a postdoctoral researcher at University of California San Diego, working with Professor Xinyu Zhang. I received my Ph.D. from Tsinghua University in 2019, under the supervision of Professor Yunhao Liu and Professor Zheng Yang. I also received my B.E. from Tsinghua University in 2014.

At UVA, I direct WI4X (Wireless-Intelligence-For-Everything) Lab. Our reasearch revolves around ambient intelligence empowered by wireless technologies. We build wireless models, algorithms, and systems utilizing ubiquitous wireless modality, with applications across a wide spectrum of physical-aware scenarios, including next-generation communication, smart IoT sensing, autonomous driving, and mobile computing.

News

Publications

RFCanvas: Modeling RF Channel by Fusing Visual Priors and Few-shot RF Measurements
KeyStub: A Passive RFID-based Keypad Interface Using Resonant Stubs
Metasight: High-Resolution NLoS Radar with Efficient Metasurface Encoding
NeuroRadar: A Neuromorphic Radar Sensor for Low-Power IoT Systems
UniScatter: a Metamaterial Backscatter Tag for Wideband Joint Communication and Radar Sensing

Team

PhD Students

  • Shunqiang Feng (2024 - )

Service

Awards

  • 2023/11, Best Paper Award, SenSys (1/179)
  • 2020/10, Best Paper Award, MobiCom (2/384)
  • 2018/05, Best In-Session Presentation Award, INFOCOM (1/4)
  • 2017/05, Honorable Mention Award, CHI (top 5% submission)
  • 2014/12, Best Paper Candidate, ICPADS (4/323)