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RESEARCH INTERESTS

​Currently, I am mainly working on intelligent sensing and communications, especially in the following research interests:

  • Smart radio environments/Reconfigurable intelligent surface

  • 5G/6G communications and Internet of things (IoT)

  • Artificial Intelligence (AI) driven future networks

  • Mission Critical Public-Safety Communications

  • Multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) systems

  • Wireless powered communication networks

  • Wireless information security

  • Edge computing and wireless caching

  • Space-air-ground (SAG) networks

RESEARCH PROJECTS

  • Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface (RIS)-Empowered Secure Wireless Powered Communication Networks, supported by Ningbo Nature Science Foundation (NBNSF), Principle Investigator. 

  • Resource Management for 6G Internet-of-Vehicles (IoV) Networks, RKE Interdisciplinary Research Engagement Fund, 2024-2025, Principal Investigator. 

  • Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface (RIS)-Empowered Next-Generation Wireless Powered Internet of Things (NG-WP-IoT) Networks, supported the New Researcher Grant of UNNC, 2023-2024, Principal Investigator. 

  • Short-term Overseas Talent Grant, supported by Chongqing Jiaotong University, Jun. 2023 - Dec. 2023, Principal Investigator.

  • Spectral Sharing for Cognitive Integrated UAV-Terrestrial Network, supported by Shaanxi Key Laboratory of Information Communication Network and Security, 2019-2021, Principal Investigator. 

Contribution: research proposal writing; funding application; collaboration with research partiners@Shaanxi Key Laboratory of Information Communication Network and Security; invited talk@Shaanxi Key Laboratory of Information Communication Network and Security

  • 6G large intelligent surface (LIS), Jun. 2019 - Nov. 2021, Senior Research Fellow, 5GIC, University of Surrey.​

  • Advanced 5G Wireless Technologies for Smart Road-Traffic Control and Transportation Infrastructure Monitoring Systems, supported by UK-Vietnam Researcher links Regional Workshop grant, Oct. 2018. (ID 2017-RLWK9-11412)

  • Millimeter-wave Antennas and Components for Future Mobile Broadband Networks (MILLIBAN), supported by EPSRC, 2019-2020, Senior Research Fellow, 5GIC, University of Surrey.

  • Stepping towards the industrial 6th Sense, supported by EPSPR, 2017-2019, Research Fellow, 5GIC, University of Surrey.

  • 5G Xcast, supported by H2020, Oct. 2017 - May 2019, Research Fellow, 5GIC, University of Surrey.

  • Location-based Control and Management System for Safety Warning and Emergency Rescuing Services using LTE D2D Technology, supported by Newton Fund/British Council Institutional Links grant, 2016-2017, Research Assistant, Middlesex University, London.

Contribution: designed 5G/IoT based solutions for the devastating scenarios, i.e., earthquake in Turkey and Syria, in our #NewtonFund project (https://lnkd.in/eE7A2gAA).

PROFESSION ACTIVITIES

Invited paper:

  • ICUWB 2016 (Special Session: Trusted Communications with Physical Layers Security for 5G and beyond)

Journal Editorship:

Session Chair:

  • IEEE ICC 2019 WC Symposium.

Technical program committee:

  • IEEE ICC, IEEE GLOBECOM, IEEE VTC Spring/Fall, IEEE PIMRC, IEEE CIC/ICCC, IEEE WCSP, ICT, etc.

Reviewer for the following journals:​

  • IEEE Wireless Communications Magazine

  • IEEE Vehicular Technology Magazine

  • IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications

  • IEEE Journal on Selected Topics in Signal Processing

  • IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications

  • IEEE Transactions on Communications

  • IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing

  • IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security

  • IEEE Internet of Things Journal

  • IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology

  • IEEE Wireless Communications Letters

  • IEEE Communications Letters

  • IEEE Signal Processing Letters

  • Science China - Information Sciences, etc.

Reviewer for the following conferences:

  • IEEE ICC, IEEE GLOBECOM, IEEE WCNC, IEEE VTC Spring/Fall, IEEE PIMRC, EUSIPCO, etc.

Selected Awards and Honours

  • World Top 2% Research Scientist, 2020-2024

  • Best Paper Award, IEEE International Conference on Communication Technology (ICCT), 2024.

  • Best Paper Award, International Conference on Ubiquitous Communication (Ucom), 2024.

  • High-Level Talent, recognized by Ningbo Municipal Government, 2023. 

  • Exemplary Reviewer of IEEE Transactions on Communications, 2022. 

  • Research Nominee of the Year Award, University of Surrey, 2021. 

  • Best Researcher Nominee, 5GIC&6GIC, University of Surrey, 2019.

  • £650 Research Awards from Performance Related Pay Committee (PRP), University of Surrey, in recognition of the hard work and endeavours, 2019.

  • £1200 Research Awards from Performance Related Pay Committee (PRP), University of Surrey, in recognition of the hard work and endeavours, 2018.

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