Prof. Zhu Han

ACM Distinguished Lecture
IEEE/AAAS Fellow

(ACM会士/杰出讲师; IEEE 会士; 美国科学促进会会士)

University of Houston, USA

美国休斯顿大学

Biography: Zhu Han received the B.S. degree in electronic engineering from Tsinghua University, in 1997, and the M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in electrical and computer engineering from the University of Maryland, College Park, in 1999 and 2003, respectively. From 2000 to 2002, he was an R&D Engineer of JDSU, Germantown, Maryland. From 2003 to 2006, he was a Research Associate at the University of Maryland. From 2006 to 2008, he was an assistant professor at Boise State University, Idaho. Currently, he is a John and Rebecca Moores Professor in the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department as well as in the Computer Science Department at the University of Houston, Texas. His research interests include wireless resource allocation and management, wireless communications and networking, game theory, big data analysis, security, and smart grid. Dr. Han received an NSF Career Award in 2010, the Fred W. Ellersick Prize of the IEEE Communication Society in 2011, the EURASIP Best Paper Award for the Journal on Advances in Signal Processing in 2015, IEEE Leonard G. Abraham Prize in the field of Communications Systems (best paper award in IEEE JSAC) in 2016, and several best paper awards in IEEE conferences. Dr. Han was an IEEE Communications Society Distinguished Lecturer from 2015-2018, AAAS fellow since 2019, ACM distinguished Member since 2019 and ACM distinguished speaker 2022-2025. Dr. Han is a 1% highly cited researcher since 2017 according to Web of Science. Dr. Han is also the winner of the 2021 IEEE Kiyo Tomiyasu Award, for outstanding early to mid-career contributions to technologies holding the promise of innovative applications, with the following citation: "for contributions to game theory and distributed management of autonomous communication networks."

Prof. Haijun Zhang | 张海君教授  

(IEEE Fellow, IET Fellow, Distinguished Lecturer of IEEE)

IEEE会士, IET会士, IEEE通信学会杰出讲师

University of Science and Technology Beijing, China

北京科技大学

Biography: Haijun Zhang is currently a Full Professor and Associate Dean in School of Computer and Communications Engineering at University of Science and Technology Beijing, China. He was a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, the University of British Columbia (UBC), Canada. He serves/served as Track Co-Chair of VTC Fall 2022 and WCNC 2020/2021, Symposium Chair of Globecom'19, TPC Co-Chair of INFOCOM 2018 Workshop on Integrating Edge Computing, Caching, and Offloading in Next Generation Networks, and General Co-Chair of GameNets'16. He serves/served as an Editor of IEEE Transactions on Communications, and IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering. He received the IEEE CSIM Technical Committee Best Journal Paper Award in 2018, IEEE ComSoc Young Author Best Paper Award in 2017, IEEE ComSoc Asia-Pacific Best Young Researcher Award in 2019. He is a Distinguished Lecturer of IEEE and a Fellow of IEEE.

 

Prof. Huanhuan Chen | 陈欢欢教授  

(IEEE Fellow, AAIA Fellow)

IEEE会士, AAIA会士

University of Science and Technology of China (USTC)

中国科学技术大学

Biography: Huanhuan Chen is a Professor, Doctoral Supervisor, and University Academic Committee member at the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC). He has published over 200 papers in premier venues such as Nature Communications, TPAMI, ICML, and AAAI. His excellence in academia and mentorship is recognized by Wu Wenjun AI Science and Technology Progress Award, the First Prize of the Anhui Provincial Teaching Achievement Award, the "Outstanding Supervisor Award" of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and the Second Prize of the Natural Science Award from the Ministry of Education, the INNS Young Investigator Award, the IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks Best Paper Award, and prestigious Ph.D. dissertation awards from both the IEEE Computational Intelligence Society and the British Computer Society. As a Principal Investigator, He has led numerous a number of initiatives, including the Science and Technology Innovation 2030 — "New Generation AI" Major Project, National Key R&D Program for intergovernmental international cooperation, and the National Key R&D Program on Big Data Knowledge Engineering. His research is further supported by a wide range of NSFC grants, including Key Programs, Major Research Plans (with rolling support), and the NSFC-Royal Society (UK) International Exchange Program, as well as Major Special Projects of Anhui Province. He is a fellow of AAIA and IEEE.