IEEE Senior Member, ACM Member, CCF Member
Jian Li received the bachelor's degree from the Department of Electronics and Information Engineering, Anhui University, in 2015, and received the Ph.D degree from the Department of Electronic Engineering and Information Science, University of Science and Technology of China (USTC), in 2020. From Nov. 2019 to Nov. 2020, he was a visiting scholar with the Department of Electronic and Computer Engineering, University of Florida. From Dec. 2020 to Oct. 2022, he was a postdoctoral researcher with the School of Cyber Science and Technology, USTC. He is currently an associate researcher with the School of Cyber Science and Technology, USTC. He serves as an Editor of IEEE Transactions on Communications and China Communications, and he has served as Technical Program Committee Co-Chair for IEEE IWCMC 2025 QNC Symposium. He is the recipient of IEEE ComSoc Internet Technical Committee Early Career Award 2025. His research interests include quantum networking, wireless networks and network security.
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University of Science and Technology of ChinaSchool of Cyber Science and Technology
Associate ResearcherNov. 2022 - Present -
University of Science and Technology of ChinaSchool of Cyber Science and Technology
Advisor: Prof. Jun Lu (Academician of Chinese Academy of Engineering)
Postdoctoral ResearcherDec. 2020 - Oct. 2022 -
University of FloridaDepartment of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Supervisor: Prof. Yuguang Fang (IEEE/AAAS/ACM Fellow)
Visiting ScholarNov. 2019 - Nov. 2020
Education
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University of Science and Technology of ChinaDepartment of Electronic Engineering and Information Science
Information and Communication System
Supervisor: Prof. Kaiping Xue & Prof. Yongdong Zhang (IEEE Fellow)
Ph.D.Sep. 2015 - Dec. 2020 -
Anhui UniversityDepartment of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Communication Engineering
BachelorSep. 2011 - Jun. 2015
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QuIKS: Near-Zero Latency Key Supply with Adaptive Buffering for Resource-Efficient Quantum Key Distribution Networks
Yuxin Chen, Zite Xia, Jian Li*, Kaiping Xue*, Zhonghui Li, Ruidong Li (* corresponding author)
IEEE Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM) 2026 2026
QuIKS: Near-Zero Latency Key Supply with Adaptive Buffering for Resource-Efficient Quantum Key Distribution Networks
Yuxin Chen, Zite Xia, Jian Li*, Kaiping Xue*, Zhonghui Li, Ruidong Li (* corresponding author)
IEEE Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM) 2026 2026
An Asynchronous Key Relay Protocol Design for Large-Scale Quantum Key Distribution Networks
Yuxin Chen, Jian Li*, Zhonghui Li, Kaiping Xue*, Nenghai Yu, Qibin Sun, Jun Lu (* corresponding author)
IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, DOI: 10.1109/TON.2025.3579932, 2025
An Asynchronous Key Relay Protocol Design for Large-Scale Quantum Key Distribution Networks
Yuxin Chen, Jian Li*, Zhonghui Li, Kaiping Xue*, Nenghai Yu, Qibin Sun, Jun Lu (* corresponding author)
IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, DOI: 10.1109/TON.2025.3579932, 2025
Decentralized Key Management and Service in Quantum Key Distribution Networks: An Experimental Implementation
Jian Li, Peng Zheng, Zhonghui Li*, Yuqi Yang, Nenghai Yu, Qibin Sun, Jun Lu (* corresponding author)
IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, Online, 2025
Decentralized Key Management and Service in Quantum Key Distribution Networks: An Experimental Implementation
Jian Li, Peng Zheng, Zhonghui Li*, Yuqi Yang, Nenghai Yu, Qibin Sun, Jun Lu (* corresponding author)
IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, Online, 2025
Fair-EAS: Entanglement Allocation and Selection for Process-Oriented Fairness in Quantum Communication Networks
Zhaoying Wang, Jian Li*, Kaiping Xue*, Zhonghui Li, Ruidong Li, Nenghai Yu, Qinbin Sun, Jun Lu (* corresponding author)
IEEE Transactions on Communications, 73(7): 4841-4854, 2024
Fair-EAS: Entanglement Allocation and Selection for Process-Oriented Fairness in Quantum Communication Networks
Zhaoying Wang, Jian Li*, Kaiping Xue*, Zhonghui Li, Ruidong Li, Nenghai Yu, Qinbin Sun, Jun Lu (* corresponding author)
IEEE Transactions on Communications, 73(7): 4841-4854, 2024
DRM-ETP: A Dynamic Rate Matching-Based Entanglement Transport Protocol in Quantum Networks
Jian Li, Zhaoying Wang, Kaiping Xue*, Zhonghui Li, Ruidong Li, Nenghai Yu, Qibin Sun, Jun Lu (* corresponding author)
IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, 33(2): 835-848, 2024
DRM-ETP: A Dynamic Rate Matching-Based Entanglement Transport Protocol in Quantum Networks
Jian Li, Zhaoying Wang, Kaiping Xue*, Zhonghui Li, Ruidong Li, Nenghai Yu, Qibin Sun, Jun Lu (* corresponding author)
IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, 33(2): 835-848, 2024
NarrowGap: Reducing Bottlenecks for End-to-end Entanglement Distribution in Quantum Networks
Zhonghui Li, Jian Li*, Kaiping Xue*, Lutong Chen, Nenghai Yu, Qibin Sun, Jun Lu (* corresponding author)
IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, 33(1): 162-177, 2024
NarrowGap: Reducing Bottlenecks for End-to-end Entanglement Distribution in Quantum Networks
Zhonghui Li, Jian Li*, Kaiping Xue*, Lutong Chen, Nenghai Yu, Qibin Sun, Jun Lu (* corresponding author)
IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, 33(1): 162-177, 2024
Opportunistic Content-aware Routing in Satellite-Terrestrial Integrated Networks
Jin Tang, Jian Li*, Lan Zhang, Xianhao Chen, Kaiping Xue, Qibin Sun, Jun Lu (* corresponding author)
IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, 23(11): 10460-10474, 2024
Opportunistic Content-aware Routing in Satellite-Terrestrial Integrated Networks
Jin Tang, Jian Li*, Lan Zhang, Xianhao Chen, Kaiping Xue, Qibin Sun, Jun Lu (* corresponding author)
IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, 23(11): 10460-10474, 2024
SimQN: a Network-layer Simulator for the Quantum Network Investigation
Lutong Chen, Kaiping Xue*, Jian Li*, Nenghai Yu, Ruidong Li, Qinbin Sun, Jun Lu (* corresponding author)
IEEE Network, 37(5): 182-189, 2023
SimQN: a Network-layer Simulator for the Quantum Network Investigation
Lutong Chen, Kaiping Xue*, Jian Li*, Nenghai Yu, Ruidong Li, Qinbin Sun, Jun Lu (* corresponding author)
IEEE Network, 37(5): 182-189, 2023
A Heuristic Remote Entanglement Distribution Algorithm on Memory-Limited Quantum Paths
Lutong Chen, Kaiping Xue*, Jian Li*, Nenghai Yu, Ruidong Li, Jianqing Liu, Qibin Sun, Jun Lu (* corresponding author)
IEEE Transactions on Communications, 70(11): 7491-7504, 2022
A Heuristic Remote Entanglement Distribution Algorithm on Memory-Limited Quantum Paths
Lutong Chen, Kaiping Xue*, Jian Li*, Nenghai Yu, Ruidong Li, Jianqing Liu, Qibin Sun, Jun Lu (* corresponding author)
IEEE Transactions on Communications, 70(11): 7491-7504, 2022
Entanglement-Assisted Quantum Networks: Mechanics, Enabling Technologies, Challenges, and Research Directions
Zhonghui Li, Kaiping Xue*, Jian Li, David S. L. Wei, Ruidong Li, Nenghai Yu, Qibin Sun, Jun Lu (* corresponding author)
IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials, 25(4): 2133-2189, 2023
Entanglement-Assisted Quantum Networks: Mechanics, Enabling Technologies, Challenges, and Research Directions
Zhonghui Li, Kaiping Xue*, Jian Li, David S. L. Wei, Ruidong Li, Nenghai Yu, Qibin Sun, Jun Lu (* corresponding author)
IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials, 25(4): 2133-2189, 2023
Fidelity-Guaranteed Entanglement Routing in Quantum Networks
Jian Li, Mingjun Wang, Kaiping Xue*, Ruidong Li, Nenghai Yu, Qinbin Sun (* corresponding author)
IEEE Transactions on Communications, 70(10): 6748-6763, 2022
Fidelity-Guaranteed Entanglement Routing in Quantum Networks
Jian Li, Mingjun Wang, Kaiping Xue*, Ruidong Li, Nenghai Yu, Qinbin Sun (* corresponding author)
IEEE Transactions on Communications, 70(10): 6748-6763, 2022
Secure Transmission by Leveraging Multiple Intelligent Reflecting Surfaces in MISO Systems
Jian Li, Lan Zhang, Kaiping Xue, Yuguang Fang*, Qinbin Sun (* corresponding author)
IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, 22(4): 2387-2401, 2021
Secure Transmission by Leveraging Multiple Intelligent Reflecting Surfaces in MISO Systems
Jian Li, Lan Zhang, Kaiping Xue, Yuguang Fang*, Qinbin Sun (* corresponding author)
IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, 22(4): 2387-2401, 2021
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