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Xintao Wu

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Federal Grant PI High Impact

Professor

Also affiliated: University of North Carolina at Charlotte (2002–2014); University of Vermont (2015–2016); New Jersey Institute of Technology (2017); North Carolina State University (2005); Baylor University (2026); Chongqing University (2021); George Mason University (1999–2001); Hefei University of Technology (2015); University of Oregon (2019); University of Arkansas System (2017); Charlotte School of Law (2012); East China Normal University (2025); Beijing University of Chemical Technology (2023–2024); Zhejiang University (2024–2025); Shanghai Maritime University (2024)

41 h-index 376 pubs 6,361 cited

  • Humans
  • Computational Biology
  • Male
  • Electromyography
  • Movement
  • Infant
  • Bayes Theorem
  • Genetic Privacy
  • Genome-Wide Association Study
  • Algorithms
  • Genotype
  • Models, Genetic
  • Phenotype
  • Models, Statistical
  • Brain Injuries, Traumatic

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Xintao Wu's research focuses on developing and applying advanced computational methods, particularly in machine learning and artificial intelligence, to address complex problems in areas such as data privacy, fairness in algorithms, and threat detection. His work has led to the development of techniques like LogBERT for log anomaly detection and FairGAN for fairness-aware generative adversarial networks. Wu also investigates methods for preserving differential privacy in deep learning models, such as the Adaptive Laplace Mechanism, and explores causal frameworks to identify and mitigate discrimination within data.

He has received significant federal funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF) for his work on counterfactually fair machine learning through causal modeling and towards fair regression under sample selection bias. With a substantial publication record of 357 papers and an h-index of 41, Wu is recognized as a highly cited researcher. His collaborations include numerous shared publications with researchers at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, such as Minh-Hao Van, Alycia N. Carey, Aneesh Komanduri, and Prateek Verma. Wu leads an active research group and maintains a lab website to disseminate his work.

Metrics

  • h-index: 41
  • Publications: 376
  • Citations: 6,361

Positions

  • Professor 2023–present
    University of Arkansas Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science ORCID

Selected Publications

  • A Framework for Automated Tracking of Morphologically Distinct Cell Populations in Time-Lapse Microscopy (2026)
  • StraightDP: Geometry-Aware Differential Privacy for Rectified-Flow Transformers (2026)
    arXiv (Cornell University) OpenAlex
  • StraightDP: Geometry-Aware Differential Privacy for Rectified-Flow Transformers (2026)
    arXiv (Cornell University) DOI OpenAlex
  • MIITA: Memory-Induced Inference-Time Adaptation for Continual Learning with Small Language Models (2026)
    arXiv (Cornell University) OpenAlex
  • Coupled Hierarchical Search over Topology and Execution for Agentic Workflow Synthesis (2026)
    arXiv (Cornell University) OpenAlex
  • Coupled Hierarchical Search over Topology and Execution for Agentic Workflow Synthesis (2026)
    arXiv (Cornell University) DOI OpenAlex
  • SAFE-Cascade: Cost-Adaptive Vision-Language Routing for Chart Question Answering (2026)
    arXiv (Cornell University) OpenAlex
  • Property Prediction of Stacked Bilayer Materials: A Multimodal Learning Approach (2026)
    arXiv (Cornell University) OpenAlex
  • Leveraging Foundation Models for Causal Generative Modeling (2026)
  • Leveraging Foundation Models for Causal Generative Modeling (2026)
    arXiv (Cornell University) DOI OpenAlex
  • How Does Differential Privacy Affect Social Bias in LLMs? A Systematic Evaluation (2026)
  • How Does Differential Privacy Affect Social Bias in LLMs? A Systematic Evaluation (2026)
    arXiv (Cornell University) DOI OpenAlex
  • Vision language models for scientific image analysis: an evaluation highlighting opportunities and challenges (2026)
  • Class-Domain Incremental Learning on Graphs via Disentangled Knowledge Distillation (2026)
  • LLM-Enhanced Energy Contrastive Learning for Out-of-Distribution Detection in Text-Attributed Graphs (2026)
    arXiv (Cornell University) OpenAlex

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Federal Grants 2 $634,828 total

NSF Co-PI Oct 2021 - Sep 2026

III:Small: Counterfactually Fair Machine Learning through Causal Modeling

Info Integration & Informatics $484,828
NSF PI Sep 2021 - Aug 2023

EAGER: Towards Fair Regression under Sample Selection Bias

Info Integration & Informatics $150,000

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