• IEEE Region 1 Technological Innovation (Academic) Award, 2007 (PDF).
    IEEE Region 1 spans eight states in the northeast US and has about 38,000 members
  • Top #1 most accessed article in the IEEE Transactions on Reliability in November 2007 (PDF)
    L. Xing, “Reliability Evaluation of Phased-Mission Systems with Imperfect Fault Coverage and Common-Cause Failures," 56(1): 58-68, March 2007.

  • Top #2 most accessed article in the International Journal of Reliability, Quality and Safety Engineering in the period 1994 to 2006 (PDF)
    L. Xing, “Reliability Modeling and Analysis of Complex Hierarchical Systems," 12(6): 477-492, December 2005.

  • Second place in the IEEE Region 1 Graduate Student Paper Contest in 2006 (PDF)
    A. Shrestha (Graduate Student), L. Xing (advisor), and H. Liu, “Reliability Modeling and Analysis of Wireless Sensor Networks" .

  • Fellowship and scholarships, University of Virginia (1998 ~ 2002)


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  • First-Class Elite Fellowship, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China (1997)


  • Henan Province Outstanding Graduate, China (1996)


  • Top #1 GPA during undergraduate study
    Among about 200 students in the graduating class of 1996, Computer Science department, Zhengzhou University, China

  • Excellent Student Scholarship (for excellence in four-year undergraduate studies), Zhengzhou University, 1996


  • Third-Class Award in National College Student Mathematical Model-Building Contest, China (1995)


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  • Excellent College Student of Henan Province, China (1995)


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  • School-Level Excellent College Student, Zhengzhou University (1992 ~ 1995)


  • First-Class Fellowship from TongLian Foundation, Zhengzhou University, China (1994)


  • First-Class Scholarships, Zhengzhou University, China (4 times)


  • Graduate admission with exemption of national entrance exam to Shenyang Institute of Computing and Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 1996