Associate Professor

Research Interests

Number theory, coding theory, information theory.

Teaching

• MATH1012  Calculus IA
• MATH1013  Calculus IB

Selected Publications

  Article

1. On the complete weight distributions of quantum error-correcting codes
   • Author(s): Du, Chao; Ma, Zhi; Xiong, Maosheng
   • Source: Chinese Physics B, v. 32, (5), May 2023, article number 050307
   • Year: 2023


2. The Differential Spectrum of the Power Mapping x^pn-3
   • Author(s): Yan, Haode; Xia, Yongbo; Li, Chunlei; Helleseth, Tor; Xiong, Maosheng; Luo, Jingquan
   • Source: IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, v. 68, (8), August 2022, p. 5535-5547
   • Year: 2022


3. A note on “Cryptographically strong permutations from the butterfly structure”
   • Author(s): Li, Nian; Hu, Zhao; Xiong, Maosheng; Zeng, Xiangyong
   • Source: Designs, Codes, and Cryptography, v. 90, (2), February 2022, p. 265-276
   • Year: 2022


4. Spectral distribution of random matrices from mutually unbiased bases
   • Author(s): Chan, Chin Hei; Xiong, Maosheng
   • Source: Advances in Mathematics of Communications, v. 16, (4), November 2022, p. 721-732
   • Year: 2022


5. On permutation quadrinomials and 4-uniform BCT
   • Author(s): Li, Nian; Xiong, Maosheng; Zeng, Xiangyong
   • Source: IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, v. 67, (7), July 2021, article number 9171888, p. 4845-4855
   • Year: 2021


6. On cyclic codes of composite length and the minimum distance II
   • Author(s): Xiong, Maosheng; Zhang, Aixian
   • Source: IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, v. 67, (8), August 2021, article number 9378573, p. 5097-5103
   • Year: 2021


7. Convergence Rate of Empirical Spectral Distribution of Random Matrices from Linear Codes
   • Author(s): Chan, Chin Hei; Tarokh, Vahid; Xiong, Maosheng
   • Source: IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, v. 67, (2), February 2021, article number 9262956, p. 1080-1087
   • Year: 2021


8. Random Matrices from Linear Codes and Wigner’s Semicircle Law
   • Author(s): Chan, Chin Hei; Kung, Enoch; Xiong, Maosheng
   • Source: IEEE Transactions On Information Theory, v. 65, (10), October 2019, article number 8736265, p. 6001-6009
   • Year: 2019


9. On the Complete Weight Distribution of Subfield Subcodes of Algebraic-Geometric Codes
   • Author(s): Chan, Chin Hei; Xiong, Maosheng
   • Source: IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, v. 65, (11), November 2019, article number 8736239, p. 7079-7086
   • Year: 2019


10. Steiner Systems S(2,4,^3m-12) and 2-designs From Ternary Linear Codes of Length 3m-12
    • Author(s): Tang, Chunming; Ding, Cunsheng; Xiong, Maosheng
    • Source: Designs, Codes, and Cryptography, v. 87, (12), December 2019, p. 2793-2811
    • Year: 2019


11. On cyclic codes of composite length and the minimum distance
    • Author(s): Xiong, Maosheng
    • Source: IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, v. 64, (9), September 2018, article number 8350290, p. 6305-6314
    • Year: 2018


12. On A Conjecture of Differentially 8-uniform Power Functions
    • Author(s): Xiong, Maosheng; Yan, haode; Yuan, pingzhi
    • Source: Designs, Codes and Cryptography, v. 86, (8), August 2018, p. 1601-1621
    • Year: 2018


13. A Note on The Differential Spectrum of a Differentially 4-uniform Power Function
    • Author(s): Xiong, Maosheng; Yan, Haode
    • Source: Finite Fields and Their Applications, v. 48, November 2017, p. 117-125
    • Year: 2017


14. Narrow-Sense BCH Codes Over GF(q) With Length n = q^m-1/q-1
    • Author(s): Li, Shuxing; Ding, Cunsheng; Xiong, Maosheng; Ge, Gennian
    • Source: IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, v. 63, (11), November 2017, article number 8016374, p. 7219-7236
    • Year: 2017


15. Construction of Partial-Unit-Memory MDS Convolutional Codes
    • Author(s): Chan, Chin Hei; Xiong, Maosheng
    • Source: IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, v. 62, (10), October 2016, article number 7511680, p. 5375-5384
    • Year: 2016


16. Weight distribution of cyclic codes with arbitrary number of generalized Niho type zeroes
    • Author(s): Xiong, Maosheng; Li, Nian; Zhou, Zhengchun; Ding, Cunsheng
    • Source: Designs, Codes, and Cryptography, v. 78, (3), March 2016, p. 713-730
    • Year: 2016


17. The Weight Hierarchy of Some Reducible Cyclic Codes
    • Author(s): Xiong, Maosheng; Li, Shuxing; Ge, Gennian
    • Source: IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, v. 62, (7), July 2016, article number 7471526, p. 4071-4080
    • Year: 2016


18. Pseudo-cyclic Codes and the Construction of Quantum MDS Codes
    • Author(s): Li, Shuxing; Xiong, Maosheng; Ge, Gennian
    • Source: IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, v. 62, (4), April 2016, article number 7420695, p. 1703-1710
    • Year: 2016


19. Weight distributions of a class of cyclic codes with arbitrary number of nonzeros in quadratic case
    • Author(s): Yang, Jing; Xiong, Maosheng; Xia, Lingli
    • Source: Finite Fields and their Applications, v. 36, July 2015, p. 41-62
    • Year: 2015


20. ON POSITIVE PROPORTION OF RANK-ZERO TWISTS OF ELLIPTIC CURVES OVER Q
    • Author(s): Xiong, Maosheng
    • Source: Journal of the Australian Mathematical Society, v. 98, (2), April 2015, p. 281-288
    • Year: 2015


21. Optimal Cyclic Codes With Generalized Niho-Type Zeros and the Weight Distribution
    • Author(s): Xiong, Maosheng; Li, Nian
    • Source: IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, v. 61, (9), September 2015, article number 7145453, p. 4914-4922
    • Year: 2015


22. Distribution of Zeta Zeroes for Abelian Covers of Algebraic Curves Over a Finite Field
    • Author(s): Xiong, Maosheng
    • Source: Journal of Number Theory, v. 147, February 2015, p. 789-823
    • Year: 2015

  Conference paper

1. Random Matrices from Linear Codes and Wigner's Semicircle Law II
   • Author(s): Chan, Chin Hei; Xiong, Maosheng
   • Source: International Workshop on Signal Design and its Applications in Communications, IWSDA, October 2019, article number 8966107
   • Year: 2019