I am a Full Professor and Undergraduate Program Director in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Massachusetts Boston. I received my Ph.D. from College of William and Mary and my B.S. from Nanjing University (China), both in Computer Science.
My research interests include collaborative AI, edge computing, mobile computing, cloud computing, cyber security, and wireless networks.
This week I attended the College of Science and Mathematics Honor Convocation, the University's Graduate Commencement, and the University's Undergraduate Commencement. Congratulations to all graduates!
CS480: Introduction to Quantum Computing (Canvas)
Collaborative sensing, Federated learning, Mobile and edge AI, Wireless communications
Internet of things, Security and privacy, Wireless networks, Sensor networks / RFID
Big data analytics, Resource management, Data center storage, Data center networking, Security
4th Year
1st Year
Ph.D. 2021
Software Engineer at Google
Ph.D. 2019
Software Engineer at Electronic Arts
Allen Yang, Shiyue Hou, Yiming Xie, Bo Sheng, Ningfang Mi
The 27th IEEE International Conference on High Performance Computing and Communications,Exeter, UK, 2025(Acceptance rate: 30%)
Haoyu Wang, Xiaoqian Zhang, Allen Yang, Bo Sheng
International Conference on Computing, Networking and Communications,Honolulu, HI, USA, 2025(Acceptance rate: 30%)
Danlin Jia, Li Wang, Natalia Valencia, Janki Bhimani, Bo Sheng, Ningfang Mi
IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing, 2024
Danlin Jia, Yiming Xie, Li Wang, Xiaoqian Zhang, Allen Yang, Xuebin Yao, Mahsa Bayati, Pradeep Subedi, Bo Sheng, Ningfang Mi
The 37th IEEE International Parallel & Distributed Processing Symposium,St. Petersburg, FL, USA, 2023(Acceptance rate: 25.7%)
Xiaoqian Zhang, Allen Yang, Danlin Jia, Li Wang, Mahsa Bayati, Pradeep Subedi, Xuebin Yao, Bo Sheng, Ningfang Mi
International Conference on Computing, Networking and Communications,Honolulu, HI, USA, 2023
Tengpeng Li, Xiaoqian Zhang, Nam Son Nguyen, Bo Sheng
IEEE International Performance, Computing, and Communications Conference,Austin, TX, USA, 2021
Danlin Jia, Tengpeng Li, Xiaoqian Zhang, Li Wang, Mahsa Bayati, Ron Lee, Bo Sheng, Ningfang Mi
IEEE International Performance, Computing, and Communications Conference,Austin, TX, USA, 2021
Yi Yao, Han Gao, Jiayin Wang, Bo Sheng, Ningfang Mi
IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing, 2021
Zhengyu Yang, Yi Yao, Han Gao, Ningfang Mi, Bo Sheng
IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing, 2021
Allen Yang, Jiayin Wang, Ying Mao, Yi Yao, Ningfang Mi, Bo Sheng
IEEE Access, 2021
Zhi Cao, Honggang Zhang, Benyuan Liu, Bo Sheng
Computer Networks, 2020
Tengpeng Li, Nam Son Nguyen, Xiaoqian Zhang, Teng Wang, Bo Sheng
IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications,Virtual conference, 2020(Acceptance rate: 19%)
Danlin Jia, Janki Bhimani, Son Nam Nguyen, Bo Sheng, Ningfang Mi
IEEE 38th International Performance Computing and Communications Conference,London, England, UK, 2019(Acceptance rate: 28%)
Tengpeng Li, Xiaoqian Zhang, Teng Wang, Nam Son Nguyen, Xiaohui Liang, Bo Sheng
The 26th International Conference on Computing, Networking and Communications,Honolulu, Hawaii, 2019(Acceptance rate: 28%)
Zhi Cao, Honggang Zhang, Benyuan Liu, Bo Sheng
IEEE 37th International Performance Computing and Communications Conference,Orlando, FL, 2018(Acceptance rate: 26%)
Teng Wang, Son Nam Nguyen, Jiayin Wang, Tengpeng Li, Xiaoqian Zhang, Ningfang Mi, Bin Zhao, Bo Sheng
The 27th International Conference on Computer Communications and Networks,Hangzhou, China, 2018(Acceptance rate: 25%)
Zhengyu Yang, Danli Jia, Stratis Ioannidis, Ningfang Mi, Bo Sheng
The IEEE International Conference on Cloud Computing (CLOUD),SAN FRANCISCO, CA, 2018(Acceptance rate: 15%)
Nam Son Nguyen, Teng Wang, Tengpeng Li, Xiaoqian Zhang, Bo Sheng, Ningfang Mi, Bin Zhao
The IEEE International Conference on Cloud Computing (CLOUD),SAN FRANCISCO, CA, 2018(Acceptance rate: 15%)
Janki Bhimani, Ningfang Mi, Bo Sheng
The IEEE International Conference on Cloud Computing (CLOUD),SAN FRANCISCO, CA, 2018(Acceptance rate: 15%)
Zhengyu Yang, Janki Bhimani, Yi Yao, Cho-Hsien Lin, Jiayin Wang, Ningfang Mi, Bo Sheng
Scalable Computing: Practice and Experience, 2018
Teng Wang, Jiayin Wang, Son Nam Nguyen, Zhengyu Yang, Ningfang Mi, Bo Sheng
The 26th International Conference on Computer Communications and Networks,Vancouver, Canada, 2017(Acceptance rate: 25%)
Hank Harvey, Ying Mao, Yantian Hou, Bo Sheng
The 26th International Conference on Computer Communications and Networks,Vancouver, Canada, 2017(Acceptance rate: 25%)
Han Gao, Zhengyu Yang, Janki Bhimani, Teng Wang, Jiayin Wang, Ningfang Mi, Bo Sheng
The 26th International Conference on Computer Communications and Networks,Vancouver, Canada, 2017(Acceptance rate: 25%)
Yi Yao, Jiayin Wang, Bo Sheng, Chiu C. Tan, Ningfang Mi
IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing, 2017
Jiayin Wang, Teng Wang, Zhengyu Yang, Ying Mao, Ningfang Mi, Bo Sheng
The 25th International Conference on Computing, Networking and Communications,Silicon Valley, USA, 2017(Acceptance rate: 29%)
Jiayin Wang, Teng Wang, Zhengyu Yang, Ningfang Mi, Bo Sheng
The 35th IEEE International Performance Computing and Communications Conference,Las Vegas, Nevada, 2016(Acceptance rate: 24.7%)
Zhengyu Yang, Jianzhe Tai, Janki Bhimani, Jiayin Wang, Ningfang Mi, Bo Sheng
The 35th IEEE International Performance Computing and Communications Conference,Las Vegas, Nevada, 2016(Acceptance rate: 24.7%)
Yi Yao, Han Gao, Jiayin Wang, Ningfang Mi, Bo Sheng
The 25th International Conference on Computer Communications and Networks,Waikoloa, HI, 2016(Acceptance rate: 30%)
Yi Yao, Bo Sheng, Ningfang Mi
Ad Hoc Networks, 2016
Ying Mao, Jiayin Wang, Bo Sheng
International Conference on Computing, Networking and Communication,Kauai, HI, 2016(Acceptance rate: 27%)
Jiayin Wang, Yi Yao, Ying Mao, Bo Sheng, Ningfang Mi
The 34th IEEE International Performance Computing and Communications Conference,Nanjing, China, 2015(Acceptance rate: 27%)
Ying Mao, Jiayin Wang, Bo Sheng, Fan Wu
The 34th IEEE International Performance Computing and Communications Conference,Nanjing, China, 2015(Acceptance rate: 27%)
Yiming Pang, Bo Wang, Fan Wu, Guihai Chen, Bo Sheng
The 34th IEEE International Performance Computing and Communications Conference,Nanjing, China, 2015(Acceptance rate: 27%)
Yufeng Wang, Hongxu Zhang, Chiu Tan, Xiaojiang Du, Bo Sheng
The 12th IEEE International Conference on Ubiquitous Intelligence and Computing,Beijing, China, 2015(Acceptance rate: 30.6%)
Yi Yao, Jianzhe Tai, Bo Sheng, Ningfang Mi
IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing, 2015
Jianzhe Tai, Bo Sheng, Yi Yao, Ningfang Mi
Cluster Computing, 2015
Yi Yao, Jason Lin, Jiayin Wang, Ningfang Mi, Bo Sheng
IFIP/IEEE Integrated Network Management Symposium,Ottawa, Canada, 2015
Ying Mao, Jiayin Wang, Bo Sheng, Mooi Chuah
The 22nd IEEE International Conference on Network Protocols (Concise Papers Track),The Research Triangle, NC, 2014(Acceptance rate: 19%)
Ying Mao, Jiayin Wang, Bo Sheng
The 11th International Conference on Mobile Systems and Pervasive Computing,Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada, 2014
Ying Mao, Jiayin Wang, Joseph Paul Cohen, Bo Sheng
The 23rd International Conference on Computer Communications and Networks,Shanghai, China, 2014(Acceptance rate: 28%)
Yi Yao, Jiayin Wang, Bo Sheng, Jason Lin, Ningfang Mi
The 7th IEEE International Conference on Cloud Computing (Research Track),Anchorage, AK, 2014(Acceptance rate: 20%)
Jiayin Wang, Yi Yao, Ying Mao, Bo Sheng, Ningfang Mi
The 7th IEEE International Conference on Cloud Computing (Application and Industry Track),Anchorage, AK, 2014(Acceptance rate: 30%)
Ying Mao, Jiayin Wang, Bo Sheng
The IEEE International Conference on Communications,Sydney, Australia, 2014(Acceptance rate: 38%)
Jianzhe Tai, Bo Sheng, Yi Yao, Ningfang Mi
The IEEE International Workshops on Cloud Analytics,Boston, MA, 2014
Yi Yao, Jiayin Wang, Bo Sheng, Ningfang Mi
The 6th IEEE International Conference on Cloud Computing,Santa Clara, CA, 2013(Acceptance rate: 18%)
Yi Yao, Jianzhe Tai, Bo Sheng, Ningfang Mi
The IFIP/IEEE Integrated Network Management Symposium,Ghent, Belgium, 2013(Acceptance rate: 27%)
Chunyang Wu, Zuying Wei, Fan Wu, Guihai Chen, Bo Sheng
International Journal of Sensor Networks, 2013
Ying Mao, Bo Sheng, Mooi Chuah
The 8th IEEE Mobile Ad-hoc and Sensor Networks,Chengdu, China, 2012
Bo Sheng, Chiu C. Tan
The 12th annual IEEE Conference on Technologies for Homeland Security,Waltham, MA, 2012
Chunyang Wu, Fan Wu, Guihai Chen, Bo Sheng
The 7th International Conference on Wireless Algorithms, Systems, and Applications,Yellow Mountain, China, 2012
Mooi Chuah, Pan Yang, Bo Sheng
Ad Hoc & Sensor Wireless Networks, 2012
Yi Yao, Bo Sheng, Ningfang Mi
The 30th IEEE International Performance Computing and Communications Conference,Orlando, Florida, 2011(Acceptance rate: 27.9%)
Bo Sheng, Qun Li
IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, 2011
Hao Han, Bo Sheng, Chiu C. Tan, Qun Li, Sanglu Lu
IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, 2011
Haodong Wang, Bo Sheng, Chiu C. Tan, Qun Li
Wireless Networks (Springer), 2011
Tao Jin, Guevara Noubir, Bo Sheng
The 30th Conference on Computer Communications,Shanghai, China, 2011(Acceptance rate: 16%)
Guevara Noubir, Rajmohan Rajaraman, Bo Sheng, Bishal Thapa
The 4th ACM Conference on Wireless Network Security,Hamburg, Germany, 2011(Acceptance rate: 11%)
Bo Sheng, Qun Li, Weizhen Mao
The 29th Conference on Computer Communications,San Diego, CA, 2010(Acceptance rate: 18%)
Lei Xie, Bo Sheng, Chiu C. Tan, Hao Han, Qun Li, Daoxu Chen
The 29th Conference on Computer Communications,San Diego, CA, 2010(Acceptance rate: 18%)
Hao Han, Bo Sheng, Chiu C. Tan, Qun Li, Weizhen Mao, Sanglu Lu
The 29th Conference on Computer Communications,San Diego, CA, 2010(Acceptance rate: 18%)
Bo Sheng, Qun Li, Weizhen Mao
IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, 2010
Heng Yin, Bo Sheng, Haining Wang, Jianping Pan
IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, 2010
Chiu C. Tan, Bo Sheng, Qun Li
IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, 2010
Chiu C. Tan, Bo Sheng, Haodong Wang, Qun Li
ACM Transactions on Embedded Computing Systems, 2010
Hao Han, Bo Sheng, Chiu C. Tan, Qun Li, Sanglu Lu
The 28th Conference on Computer Communications,Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 2009(Acceptance rate: 20%)
Haodong Wang, Bo Sheng, Qun Li
Computer Networks (Elsevier), 2009
Bo Sheng, Chiu C. Tan, Qun Li, Weizhen Mao
The 9th ACM International Symposium on Mobile Ad Hoc Networking & Computing,Hong Kong SAR, China, 2008(Acceptance rate: 15%)
Chiu C. Tan, Bo Sheng, Qun Li
The 28th International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems,Beijing, China, 2008(Acceptance rate: 16%)
Haodong Wang, Bo Sheng, Chiu C. Tan, Qun Li
The 28th International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems,Beijing, China, 2008(Acceptance rate: 16%)
Chiu C. Tan, Bo Sheng, Haodong Wang, Qun Li
The 6th International Conference on Pervasive Computing,Sydney, Australia, 2008(Acceptance rate: 15%)
Bo Sheng, Qun Li
The 27th Conference on Computer Communications,Phoenix, AZ, 2008(Acceptance rate: 21%)
Chiu C. Tan, Bo Sheng, Qun Li
IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, 2008
Bo Sheng, Qun Li, Weizhen Mao, Wen Jin
The 8th ACM International Symposium on Mobile Ad Hoc Networking & Computing,Montreal, Canada, 2007(Acceptance rate: 18%)
Bo Sheng, Chiu C. Tan, Qun Li, Weizhen Mao
The 2nd International Conference on Wireless Algorithms, Systems and Applications,Chicago, IL, 2007(Acceptance rate: 23%)
Heng Yin, Bo Sheng, Haining Wang, Jianping Pan
The 15th IEEE International Workshop on Quality of Service,Chicago, IL, 2007(Acceptance rate: 26%)
Chiu C. Tan, Bo Sheng, Qun Li
The 5th Annual IEEE Conference on Pervasive Computing and Communications,White Plains, NY, 2007(Acceptance rate: 9%)
Haodong Wang, Bo Sheng, Qun Li
International Journal of Security and Networks, 2006
Bo Sheng, Qun Li, Weizhen Mao
The 7th ACM International Symposium on Mobile Ad Hoc Networking & Computing,Florence, Italy, 2006(Acceptance rate: 9%)
Bo Sheng, Farokh B. Bastani
The 18th International Parallel & Distributed Processing Symposium,Santa Fe, New Mexico, 2004(Acceptance rate: 32%)
McCormack Hall
Room M-3-201-23
100 Morrissey Boulevard
Boston, MA 02125