
Quanxi Zhou (Usain, ε¨ζ³ι‘) is a Ph.D. student at Tsukada Lab of School of Information Science and Technology, The University of Tokyo. He received the B.Eng. degree from the College of Information and Electrical Engineering, China Agricultural University, Beijing, China, in 2021 in Computer Science and Technology of the Honors Program, and received the M.Eng. degree from the School of Cyber Science and Technology, Beihang University, Beijing, China, in 2024, majoring in Cyberspace Security.
π¬ Research Interests
- Wireless Communication
- Reinforcement Learning
- UAV Trajectory Optimization
- UAV Resource Allocation
- Machine Learning
- Computer Vision
- Remote Sensing
- Homomorphic Encryption
π Educational Experience
- 2024.10βpresent: Ph.D. Student, University of Tokyo
- 2024.04β2024.10: Research Student, University of Tokyo
- 2021.09β2024.01: M.Eng., Beihang University
- 2017.09β2021.07: B.Eng., China Agricultural University
π©βπ« Teaching Assistant Experience
- 2023.03β2023.07: Research Seminar, Beihang University
- 2022.03β2022.07: Computer Network Experiment, Beihang University
- 2020.09β2021.07: Undergraduate Research Program, China Agricultural University
ποΈ Student Union Roles
- 2022.03β2023.09: President, Graduate Student Union, School of Cyberspace Security, Beihang University
- 2019.09β2020.09: Minister of Academic Development, Student Union, China Agricultural University
π οΈ Project Experience
National Level
- 2022.10β2024.01: Fully Homomorphic Encryption Core Algorithms and Trustworthiness Verification Methods β National Key R&D Program Youth Scientist Project (Beihang University, Grant No. 2023YFB3106200)
- 2019.12β2021.03: Autonomous Transportation Robot for Solar Greenhouse Based on ROS System β National College Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship Training Program (China Agricultural University, Grant No. 202010019049)
University Level
- 2019.01β2020.03: System Integration of Shellfish Object Detection Methods Based on Deep Convolutional Networks β Undergraduate Research and Training Program (China Agricultural University)
- 2018.12β2020.03: Raspberry System and Intelligent Vehicle with Binocular Recognition Technology β Undergraduate Research and Training Program (China Agricultural University)
πΌ Internship Experience
- 2019.03β2019.06: Chinese Academy of Sciences
- 2019.10β2020.09: CNPC Research Institute of Petroleum Exploration and Development
- 2020.12β2021.03: Eastsoft Technology Co., Ltd.
- 2021.09β2021.12: China Academy of Information and Communications Technology
π Publications
Journal
- "Uncertainty-Aware Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning for Anti-Interference Trajectory Planning of Cellular-Connected UAVs", Quanxi Zhou, Wencan Mao, Jin Nakazato, Yusheng Ji and Manabu Tsukada, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, DOI: 10.1109/TVT.2025.3606201.
- "A Feature-Aware Elite-Imitation MARL for Multi-UAV Trajectory Optimization in Mountain Terrain Detection", Quanxi Zhou, Ye Tao, Qianxiao Su, Manabu Tsukada, Drones, DOI: 10.3390/drones9090645.
- "Multi-Modal Trajectory Planning for Emergency-Oriented Air-Ground Collaborative Sensing and Communication", Yaxi Liu, Quanxi Zhou, Wencan Mao, Xulong Li, Wei Huangfu, Manabu Tsukada, Yusheng Ji, Keping Long, IEEE Transactions on Cognitive Communications and Networking, DOI: 10.1109/TCCN.2025.3585254.
- "Cellular Connected UAV Anti-Interference Path Planning Based on PDS-DDPG and TOPEM", Quanxi Zhou, Yongjing Wang, Ruiyu Shen, Jin Nakazato, Manabu Tsukada, Zhenyu Guan, IEEE Journal on Miniaturization for Air and Space Systems, DOI: 10.1109/JMASS.2024.3490762.
- "Research and Analysis of Data Value of Online Shopping Platform", Quanxi Zhou, Computer Programming Skills and Maintenance, 2019(01): 87β89.
- "Analysis of Common Data Preprocessing Technology", Quanxi Zhou, Communications World, 2019, 26(01): 17β18.
- "Analysis of Key Technologies of Internet Information Security in the Data Era", Quanxi Zhou, Information Recording Materials, 2019, 20(01): 115β116.
Conference Paper
- "Design of Anti-Interference Path Planning for Cellular-Connected UAVs Based on Improved DDPG", Quanxi Zhou, Yongjing Wang, 2024 10th IEEE International Conference on High Performance and Smart Computing (HPSC), pp. 71β76, IEEE, May 2024, DOI: 10.1109/HPSC62738.2024.00020.
- "Design of Enterprise Reputation Evaluation Framework Based on Encrypted Decision Tree Algorithm", Quanxi Zhou, Ruiyu Shen, IOS Press, November 21, 2024, DOI: 10.3233/FAIA241133.
Ongoing Works
- "CLIFF: A Multi-Modal Remote Sensing Model for Geological Hazard Monitoring Based on Bitemporal UAV Images", Yili Ren*, Quanxi Zhou*, Wencan Mao, Xinran Wei, Qianxiao Su, Jianzhong Bi, Yusheng Ji, and Manabu Tsukada IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing. (Under Review, Contribute Equally)
- "ComLLM: Towards A General Large Language Model for Semantic-Aware Network Optimization", Wencan Mao, Quanxi Zhou, Yilei Liang, Yaxi Liu, Wei Huangfu, Manabu Tsukada, Jon Crowcroft, and Yusheng Ji IEEE Communication Magazine. (Under Review)
- "Feature-Driven Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning for UAV Trajectory Planning and Resource Allocation in Dynamic Environments", Quanxi Zhou, Wencan Mao, Yilei Liang, Yixuan Liu, Manabu Tsukada, and Jon Crowcroft IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing. (Under Review)
- A paper about UAV application and new RL method, Wencan Mao*, Quanxi Zhou*, TomΓ‘s Couso Coddou, Yilei Liang, Yunling Liu, Manabu Tsukada, Jon Crowcroft, and Yusheng Ji (Conference Submission, Contribute Equally, Anonymous Double-Blind Review)
- A paper about feature and RL, Quanxi Zhou, Wencan Mao, Manabu Tsukada, Zicheng Lui, and Yusheng Ji (Conference Submission, Anonymous Double-Blind Review)
- "Terrain-Aware UAV-Based Agriculture Monitoring Using Feature-Driven Reinforcement Learning", Quanxi Zhou, Wencan Mao, Cho Byungjin, Ye Tao, and Tsukada Manabu (Under Writing)
- "EIA-SEC: Elite Imitation Actor and Shared Ensemble Critic Reinforcement Learning for Trajectory Planning in UAV-Assisted Smart Agricultural System", Quanxi Zhou, Wencan Mao, Ye Tao, Yuchen Yang, Manabu Tsukada, and Yunling Liu (Under Writing)
π External Reviewer
- 2024 IEEE Internet of Things Journal (IOTJ)
- 2025 IEEE Internet of Things Journal (IOTJ)
- 2025 IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC)
- 2025 The Pacific Rim International Conference on Artificial Intelligence (PRICAI)
π Awards
- 2024.10 SpringGX Award of Utokyo
- 2024.01 Outstanding Graduate of BUAA
- 2024.01 Outstanding Student Leader of BUAA
- 2022.09 Learning Excellence Scholarship of BUAA
- 2021.03 Outstanding Graduation Internship of CAU
- 2020.03 Outstanding Student Leader of CAU
- 2020.09 Social Work Scholarship of CAU
- 2019.11 Graduation from Elite Cadre Training Program
- 2019.09 Learning Excellence Scholarship of CAU
- 2019.09 Social Work Scholarship of CAU
- 2018.09 Learning Excellence Scholarship of CAU
- 2017.12 Outstanding Student Officer of CAU
π₯ Honors
National Level Awards- 2021.06 β First Prize, Chinese College Student Agricultural Robot Competition
- 2018.10 β Third Prize, Chinese College Studentsβ Advanced Mathematics Competition
Municipal / Provincial Level Awards- 2023.09 β Second Prize, Beijing Round of the China βInternet+β Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition
- 2021.04 β Second Prize, Beijing Round of the Chinese College Student Artificial Intelligence Competition
- 2019.11 β Second Prize, Mathematical Modeling and Computer Application Competition
- 2018.10 β Second Prize, Beijing College Studentsβ Advanced Mathematics Competition
University Level Awards- 2020.06 β Third Prize, βXingnong Cupβ Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition
- 2020.06 β Bronze Medal, Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition of CAU
- 2020.06 β Bronze Medal, Internet of CAU Competition
- 2020.04 β First Prize, Advanced Mathematics Competition
- 2019.04 β Second Prize, Advanced Mathematics Competition
- 2018.06 β Third Prize, βMinsheng Cupβ Modeling Competition
- 2018.06 β Excellent Award, Physics Experiment Competition