Staff Profile

Biography

GUO Chao received the B.Eng. degree in communication engineering from the Suzhou University of Science and Technology, Suzhou, China, in 2015, the M.Eng degree in information and communication Engineering from Soochow University, Suzhou, China, in 2019, and the Ph.D. degree from Department of Electrical Engineering, City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK), Hong Kong SAR, China, in 2023. He was a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Centre for Intelligent Multidimensional Data Analysis Limited, Hong Kong SAR, China, in 2023-2025, and a Postdoctoral Fellow at EE, CityUHK in January 2026. Since February 2026, he has been a Lecturer in the Department of Electronic Engineering and Computer Science at Hong Kong Metropolitan University, Hong Kong SAR, China.

Teaching Areas & Research Interests

• Teaching: Data Structuers Algorithms and Problem Solving, Mobile Application Programming
• Research Interests: Data center resource scheduling and network optimization, cable path planning, and wireless networking.

Academic & Professional Experience

Member of IEEE. 

Selected Publications

Journal Articles

• N. Koneva, C. Guo*, M. Zukerman, A. Sanchez-Macian, J. A. Hernández, P. Reinheimer, “Systematic Analyses of Global Internet Latency: The Triangle Inequality Violation Perspective,” IEEE Communications Magazine, to be published.
• J. Xu, C. Guo*, and M. Zukerman, “Virtual Network Embedding for Data Centers with Composable or Disaggregated Architectures,” IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management, to be published.
• C. Guo, J. Xu, and M. Zukerman, “Disaggregated Architectures and the Redesign of Data Center Ecosystems: Scheduling, Pooling, and Infrastructure Trade-offs,” IEEE Communications Magazine, to be published.
• C. Guo, L. Li, and M. Zukerman, “Q-Learning-Based Workload Consolidation for Data Centers with Composable Architecture,” IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, vol. 21, no. 3, pp. 2324 - 2333, Mar. 2025.
• X. Wang, B. Lyu, C. Guo*, J. Xu and M. Zukerman, “A Base Station Sleeping Strategy in Heterogeneous Cellular Networks Based on User Traffic Prediction,” IEEE Transactions on Green Communications and Networking, vol. 8, no. 1, Mar. 2024.
• C. Guo, M. Zukerman, and T. Wang, “Radar: Reliable Resource Scheduling for Composable/Disaggregated Data Centers,” IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, vol. 19, no. 8, pp. 8551-8563, Aug. 2023.
• C. Guo, X. Wang, G. Shen, S. Bose, J. Xu, and M. Zukerman, “Exploring the Benefits of Resource Disaggregation for Service Reliability in Data Centers,” IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing, vol. 11, no. 2, pp. 1651-1666, April-June 2023.
• C. Guo, Y. Li, Y. Yan, W. Chen, S. K. Bose, and G. Shen, “Efficiently Consolidating Virtual Data Centers for Time-Varying Resource Demands,” IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing, vol. 10, no. 3, pp. 1751-1764, July-Sept. 2022.
• C. Guo, K. Xu, S. K. Bose, M. Zukerman, and G. Shen, “Efficient and Green Embedding of Virtual Data Centers with Mixture of Unicast and Multicast Services,” IEEE Transaction on Cloud Computing, vol. 9, no. 3, pp. 1008-1021, July-Sept. 2021.
• C. Guo, K. Xu, G. Shen, and M. Zukerman, “Temperature-Aware Virtual Data Center Embedding to Avoid Hot Spots in Data Centers,” IEEE Transactions on Green Communications and Networking, vol. 5, no. 1, pp. 497-511, Mar. 2021.
• N. Koneva, C. Guo*, M. Zukerman, A. Sanchez-Macian, J. A. Hernández, P. Reinheimer, “Systematic Analyses of Global Internet Latency: The Triangle Inequality Violation Perspective,” IEEE Communications Magazine, to be published.
• J. Xu, C. Guo*, and M. Zukerman, “Virtual Network Embedding for Data Centers with Composable or Disaggregated Architectures,” IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management, under minor revision.
• C. Guo, J. Xu, and M. Zukerman, “Disaggregated Architectures and the Redesign of Data Center Ecosystems: Scheduling, Pooling, and Infrastructure Trade-offs,” IEEE Communications Magazine, to be published.
• Z. Wang, C. Guo, S. K. Bose, and G. Shen, “Frequency-Adaptive VDC Embedding to Minimize Energy Consumption of Data Centers,” IEEE Transactions on Green Communications and Networking, vol. 6, no. 1, pp. 447-461, Mar. 2022.
• T. Wang, X. Wang, Z. Wang, C. Guo, B. Moran, and M. Zukerman, “Optimal Tree Topology for a Submarine Cable Network with Constrained Internodal Latency,” Journal of Lightwave Technology, vol. 39, no. 9, pp. 2673-2683, May 2021.
• T. Wang, Z. Wang, B. Moran, X. Wang, C. Guo, and M. Zukerman, “Latency-Aware Optimization of Submarine Communication Cable Systems with Trunk-and-Branch Topologies,” Journal of Lightwave Technology, vol. 40, no. 17, pp. 5825-5841, Sept. 2022.

Selected Professional & Community Services

Further Information

Link to Google Scholar page

Modified Date: 27 Apr, 2026
Edit Profile