Interests

• Internet of Things and Edge-Cloud Collaborative Computing Systems, especially design prototype of new systems to fulfil functional requirements of occuring applications, while ensuring some expected characteristics of the systems, such as scalability, flexibility, and reusability.
• Humanized Computing Systems, especially human-centric sensing or object-centric sensing, through collecting, processing, analyzing the ambient signal, aiming to make detection of the activities of daily living more uninvasively.
• Wireless Adhoc and Sensor Networks, especially protocol design and performance evaluation of wireless, adhoc and sensor networks, aiming to achieve resilience to dynamic communication environment, with energy constaint, via cross layer design and optimization.
• Internet and High Performance Networks, especially through discrete event simulation and testbed experimentation, aiming to evaluate and improve performance of designed transport protocols and networked systems.

Projects

• 2024-2026: The Natural Science Foundation of Zhejiang Province (NSFZJ) under Grant No. LY24F020001.
  Principal Investigator: Research on Task Offloading Problem in Software Defined IoT based on Dataflow Programming.
• 2022-2024: The Ningbo Manicipal Commonweal S&T Project under Grant No. 2022S005.
  Principal Investigator: Research on the Software Defined Approach to High-productivity Cloud-Edge Collaborative Task Processing in Industrial IoT.
• 2021-2022: The Natural Science Foundation of Ningbo City (NSFNB) under Grant No. 2021J090.
  Principal Investigator: Research on the Task Offloading Methods for Industrial IoT with High-productivity Cloud-Edge Collaborative Computing.
• 2018-2020: The Natural Science Foundation of Ningbo City (NSFNB) under Grant No. 2018A610154.
  Principal Investigator: Research on the Software Defined Architecture of Service Oriented Industrial IoT and the Key Technologies of its Control Plane.
• 2018-2020: The Natural Science Foundation of Zhejiang Province (NSFZJ) under Grant No. LY18F020011.
  Principal Investigator: Effective Coexistence and Reliable Parallel Data Transmission of Multiple Sensing Networks in the Internet of Things.
• 2017-2022: The Talent Project of Ningbo University.
  Principal Investigator: Improving energy efficiency of IoT systems by exploiting context awareness.
• 2012-2014: The Young Scholar Program of National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) under Grant No. 61100180.
  Principal Investigator: Stateless Reliable Transmission Scheme for Self-sustainable Wireless Sensor Networks with Adaptive Duty Cycle.
• 2013-2016: The International S&T Cooperation Program of China (ISTCP) under Grant No. 2013DFA10690.
  Main Participator: Design of Environmental Monitoring System based on Internet of Things.
• 2011-2013: The National Basic Research Program of China (973 Program) under Grant No. 2011CB302803.
  Main Participator: Fundamental Theory and Design Method for Internet of Things.
• 2010-2012: The National S&T Major Project of China under Grant No. 2009ZX03006-001-01.
  Main Participator: Networking and Communication Technologies for Wireless Sensor Networks.
• 2006-2009: The National Basic Research Program of China (973 Program) under Grant No. 2006CB303001.
  Participator: Fundamental Theory and Key Technologies for Wireless Sensor Networks.
• 2007-2009: The CAS Knowledge Innovation Program under Grant No. KGCX2-YW-110-3.
  Participator: Simulation Study of Cluster-based Routing Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks.
• 2006-2007: The ICT Knowledge Innovation Program under Grant No. 20066031.
  Participator: MAC Protocols for Wireless Sensor Networks.

Activities

• Member of IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers)
• Member of ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)
• Member of CCF (China Computer Federation)
• Secretary of CCF TCSN(Technical Committee on Sensor Network) (2006-2016)
• Technical Program Committee (TPC) Member for
  • The International Conference on Big Data Computing and Communications (BIGCOM 2021/2022)
  • The 27th Asia-Pacific Conference on Communications (APCC 2022)
  • The 6th International Symposium on Emerging Technology for Education (SETE 2021)
  • The 28th International Conference on Computer Communications and Networks (ICCCN 2019)
  • The 8th IEEE International Conference on Communication, Networks and Satellite (COMNETSAT 2019)
  • The 16th IEEE International Conference on Pervasive Computing and Communications Work in Progress (PerCom 2017/ 2018 WiP)
  • The 20th/21st/22nd IEEE International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Systems (ICPADS2014/2015/2016)
  • The 11st/12nd EAI International Conference on Collaborative Computing: Networking, Applications and Worksharing (COLLABORATECOM 2015/2016)
  • The 5th/6th/7th INSTICC International Conference on Sensor Networks (SENSORNETS 2016/2017/2018)
  • The CCF China Wireless Sensor Network Conference (CWSN 2013-2022)
• Reviewer for
  • ACM Transactions on Sensor Networks (2016.6-)
  • IEEE Internet of Things Journal (2014.7-),
  • IEEE Sensors Journal (2016.1-),
  • IET Wireless Sensor Systems (2011.5-),
  • Elsevier Computer Networks (2015.6-)
  • Elsevier Adhoc Networks (2015.8-)
  • Elsevier Smart Health (2016.9-)
  • Elsevier Pervasive and Mobile Computing (2017.1-)
  • Elsevier Journal of Network and Computer Applications (2018.3-)
  • Elsevier Future Generation Computer Systems (2018.5-)
  • Theoretical Computer Science (2018.8-)
  • Elsevier Information Fusion (2018.10-)
  • Wiley Transactions on Emerging Telecommunications Technologies (2018.3-)
  • Inderscience International Journal of Ad Hoc and Ubiquitous Computing (2013.2-),
  • Old City Publishing Ad Hoc & Sensor Wireless Networks (2012.12-),
  • EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking (2010.4-),
  • Hindawi International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks (2012.8-),
  • MDPI Sensors (2013.10-)
  • SCIENCE CHINA Information Sciences (2015.4-),
  • Journal of Computer Science and Technology (2012.5-),
  • China Communication (2012.3-),
  • IEEE ICNC 2018, IEEE APCC 2018, IFAC World Congress 2017, ICC 2017, INFOCOM 2017, BigDataService 2017, IPCCC 2016, INFOCOM 2016 Global Internet Symposium, IPCCC 2015, CWSN 2015-2010, IPSN 2012, ICPADS 2009, ICC 2008, Globecom 2008, MASS 2007, MSN 2007, ISCIT 2007, ICCCN 2006

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