Intorduction

I am a PhD candidate in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, supervised by Prof. Xiaomin Ouyang at the MINSys Lab.

Research interests: Efficient Edge AI Systems, Mobile Computing, Multimodal Learning, Mobile GUI Agent

Education

  • Sept. 2024 - present: Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering, School of Engineering, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST)
  • Sept. 2023 - July 2024: M.Sc. in Computer Control and Automation, School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Nanyang Technological University (NTU)
  • Sept. 2018 - July 2023: B.Eng. in Software Engineering, School of Software Engineering, Beihang University (BUAA)

Publications

  • MMEdge: Accelerating On-device Multimodal Inference via Pipelined Sensing and Encoding [paper] [code]
    Runxi Huang, Mingxuan Yu, Mingyu Tsoi, Xiaomin Ouyang
    To appear in Proceedings of the ACM/IEEE International Conference on Embedded Artificial Intelligence and Sensing Systems (SenSys), 2026.

  • PipeMLLM: Accelerating On-device Multimodal LLM Inference via Speculative Sensing and Encoding [paper]
    Runxi Huang, Xiaomin Ouyang
    In Proceedings of the 2nd International Workshop on Edge and Mobile Foundation Models (EdgeFM ’25), co-located with MobiCom, Hong Kong, China, November 4–8, 2025.

  • Poster: MMEdge: Real-time Multimodal Inference via Cross-Modal Speculative Sensing and Encoding [paper]
    Runxi Huang, Xiaomin Ouyang
    In Proceedings of the 26th ACM International Workshop on Mobile Computing Systems and Applications (HotMobile ’25), La Quinta, California, USA, February 26–27, 2025.

Award

  • Best Presentation Award in Summer 2025 MINSys Lab Workshop
  • Mathematical Contest In Modeling (MCM/ICM) Certificate of Achievement Successful Participant
  • 3rd Prize of the 31st “Feng Ru Cup” Competition of Academic and Technological Works
  • 3rd Prize of the 29th “Feng Ru Cup” Competition of Innovation

Teaching

  • COMP2211 Exploring Artificial Intelligence: Teaching Assistant
  • COMP2011 Programming with C++: Teaching Assistant

Service

  • Web Chair of FMSys Workshop 2026

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