I am a professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the George Washington University, which I joined in 2010. I received my Ph.D. from the Department of Electrical Engineering at the Princeton University in 2010, M.S. from the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Toronto in 2005, and B.A.Sc. in Electrical Engineering from the Tsinghua University in 2003.
My research focuses on network optimization, algorithms, and machine learning, and has been supported by NSF, ONR, DARPA, ARO, USMA, CISCO, AT&T and Meta. Thank you!
Awards and Honors:
Meta Research Award, 2021.
Runner Up Prize at GW New Venture Competition, 2021.
CISCO Research Award, 2019, 2022.
SecureComm Best Paper Award, 2019.
SEAS Faculty Recognition Award, GWU, 2018.
Hegarty Faculty Innovation Award, 2017
AT&T VURI Award, 2014.
IEEE INFOCOM Best Paper Award, 2012.
Wu Prizes for Excellence from Princeton University, 2010.
IEEE GLOBECOM Best Paper Award, 2009.
IEEE Signal Processing Society Best Paper Award, 2008.
Excellent Undergrad Thesis Award, Tsinghua University, 2003
First Class Scholarship, Tsinghua University, 2001, 2002
Nortel Scholarship, Tsinghua University, 2000
Services:
Associate Editor: IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, 2022-now.
IEEE R2 (Eastern US) Regional Chapter Coordinator, 2022-now.
Guest Editor for Frontiers in Computer Science, Special Issue on ML for Communication Networks, 2021.
Local Arrangement Chair for PAC 2018.
Industry Chair for CCGrid 2018.
Panelist for ATARC Federal Mobile Computing Summit 2015.
Publications Chair for IEEE SECON 2015.
Publications Chair for IEEE LANMAN 2014.
Web Chair and Panelist for WiOpt 2011.
TPC Members: INFOCOM, ICDCS, AAAI, ICCVE, WCNC, WINSYS, EUC, LANMAN, ICC, SECON, SPICES, MobiSPC, FWG, CoNext CAN Workshop, CCS FEAST, etc.