Bo Xiong

Assistant Professor @ Iowa State University

Bo Xiong is an Assistant Professor of Computer Science at Iowa State University. Previously, he was a Postdoctoral Researcher at Stanford University under the supervision of Prof. Mark Musen. He received his Ph.D. with Summa Cum Laude from the International Max Planck Research School for Intelligent Systems (IMPRS-IS) and the University of Stuttgart under the supervision of Prof. Steffen Staab, supported by a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellowship. He also worked as a Staff Research Scientist at NIO USA in San Jose. His work has received the ISWC 2022 Best Student Paper Award, the 2025 SWSA Distinguished Dissertation Award, and the 2024 GI Dissertation Award.

Recruiting: I am hiring Ph.D. students and research interns to join my lab. If you are interested, please feel free to contact me directly at boxiong@iastate.edu.

Recent News

Jan 27, 2026 One paper on large language models was accepted by ICLR’26
Dec 07, 2025 Invited talk at NEGEL Workshop at NeurIPS’25 in San Diego
Oct 07, 2025 Invited to serve as Arear Chair for ACL Rolling Review (ARR)
Aug 21, 2025 One paper was accepted by NeurIPS’25 as Spotlight paper
Aug 21, 2025 I was awarded the SWSA Distinguished Dissertation Award 2025
Jul 21, 2025 I was awarded the GI Dissertation Award 2024 by the German Informatics Society (GI), jointly with the Swiss Informatics Society (SI) and the Austrian Computer Society (OCG)
May 21, 2025 Two papers (1 poster + 1 spotlight) were accepted by ICML’25
Feb 21, 2025 One paper was accepted by IEEE TPAMI (IF 20.8)
Jan 22, 2025 One paper was accepted by ICLR’25
Jan 22, 2025 Two papers (1 main, 1 short) were accepted at WWW’25
Jan 22, 2025 One long paper was accepted by NAACL’25
Dec 01, 2024 I started a Postdoc position at Stanford University