Education

  • Ph.D. in Electrical & Computer Engineering, July 2005
    University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri
  • M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Jan. 2001
    Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
  • B.S. in Electrical Engineering, July 1998
    Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Beijing, China

Employment

  • Assistant Professor in Electrical Engineering, 2008 ~ Present
    University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Arkansas
  • Assistant Professor in Computer & Engineering Science, 2005 ~ 2008
    Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park, California

Research Experience

  • Director, Wireless Information Network Lab, 2008 ~ Present
    University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR
  • Director, Agilient Technologies Communication Lab, 2005 ~ 2008
    Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park, CA
  • Research Assistant, Digital Communication Lab, 2001 ~ 2005
    University of Missouri, Columbia, MO
  • Research Associate, Mitsubishi Electric Research Lab, 2003, 2004
    Cambridge, MA
  • Research Assistant, Broadband Communication Lab, 1999 ~ 2001
    Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
  • Research Assistant, Synthetic Aperture Radar Lab, 1997 ~ 1998
    Beijing University of Aero. & Astro., Beijing, China

Professional Activities

  • Editorship
    • Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology
  • Chair for Conferences
    • Chair for Student Travel Grant, IEEE International Conference on Communication (ICC 2010), Capetown, South Africa, May 2010
    • Co-chair for Communication and Information Theory Symposium, International Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing Conference (IWCMC 2010), Normandie, France, June 2010
    • Co-chair for Wireless Communication Symposium, IEEE Global Telecommunication Conference (Globecom 2009), Hawaii, U.S.A., Nov. 2009
    • Co-chair for Speical Session on Intelligent Structural Health and Safety Monitoring, IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITSC 2009), St. Louis, MO, U.S.A., Oct. 2009
  • Technical Program Committee Member for Conferences
    • IEEE Global Telecommunication Conference (Globecom 2010), Miami, Florida, Dec. 2010
    • IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2010), Capetown, South Africa, May 2010
    • IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2009), Dresden, Germany, Jun. 2009
    • IEEE Global Telecommunication Conference (Globecom 2009), Hawaii, U.S.A., Nov. 2009
    • IEEE Advanced Networking and Telecommunication Systems (ANTS 2008), Bombay, India, Dec. 2008
    • IEEE Wireless Communications & Networking Conference (WCNC 2008), Las Vegas, NV, Mar. 2008
    • IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2008), Beijing, China, June 2008
    • IEEE Global Telecommunication Conference (Globecom 2007), Washington, DC, U.S.A., Nov. 2007
    • IEEE Wireless Communications & Networking Conference (WCNC 2007), Hongkong, China, Mar. 2007
    • IEEE International Conference on Communication (ICC 2007), Glasgow, Scotland, June 2007
    • IEEE Global Telecommunication Conference (Globecom 2006), San Francisco, CA, U.S.A., Nov. 2006
  • Technical Reviewer for Journals
    • IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communication
    • IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology
    • IEEE Transactions on Communications
    • IEEE Communication Letters
    • IEEE Transactions on Broadcasting
    • IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing
    • IEEE Journal on Selected Areas of Communications
    • IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems - I
    • International Journal on Wireless Information Networks
  • Technical Reviewer for International Conferences
    • IEEE International Conference on Communication (ICC)
    • IEEE Global Tecommunication Conference (Globecom)
    • IEEE Wireless Communications & Networking Conference (WCNC)
    • IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC)