Professional service (Qian Zhang)

Associate Professor

Co-Director, Huawei-HKUST Innovation Lab

Associate Director, Digital Life Research Center

Department of Computer Science and Engineering

Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Clear Water Bay, Kowloon

Hong Kong

Email: qianzh@cse.ust.hk

URL: http://www.cs.ust.hk/~qianzh

Office: Room 3533 (via Lift 25-26), Academic Building

Tel: 852-23588766

Fax: 852-23581477

Professional Activities

Editorial Activities

Steering Committee Member of IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, 2008 - current

Editorial Board Member of IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, 2006 - current

Editor of IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, 2009 - current

Editor of IEEE Wireless Communications Magazine, 2010 - current

Editor of IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials, 2008 - current

Associate Editor of IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, 2004 - 2008

Editor of IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, 2005 - 2009

Editorial Board Member of Elsevier Computer Communications

Editorial Board Member of Elsevier Computer Networks

Associate Editor of Peer-to-Peer Networking and Applications (Springer)

Guest Editor for IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, Special Issue on Quality-driven Cross-layer Design for Multimedia Communications, Aug. 2009.
Guest Editor for Elsevier Computer Communications, Special Issue of Computer Communications on Heterogeneous Networking for Quality, Reliability, Security, and Robustness - Part II, July 2009.
Guest Editor for Elsevier Computer Communications, Special Issue of Computer Communications on Heterogeneous Networking for Quality, Reliability, Security, and Robustness - Part I, July 2009.

Guest Editor for Journal of Signal Processing Systems, Special Issue on Wireless Sensor Networks, June 2009.

Guest Editor for ACM Mobile Networks and Applications (MONET), Special Issue on New Advances in Heterogeneous Networking for Quality, Reliability, Security and Robustness, April 2009.

Guest Editor for Elsevier Computer Networks, Special Issue on Wireless Multimedia Sensor Networks, June 2008.

Guest Editor for ACM Mobile Networks and Applications (MONET), Special Issue on Advances in Wireless Mesh Networks, April 2008.

Guest Editor for IEEE Communications Magazine, Special Issue on Advances in wireless VoIP, Jan. 2008.

Guest Editor for IEEE Wireless Communications Magazine, Special Issue on Wireless sensor networking, Dec. 2007.

Guest Editor for IEEE J. Selected Areas of Communications, Special Issue on Cross-layer Optimized Wireless Multimedia Communications, May 2007.

Guest Editor for IEEE Wireless Communication Magazine, Special Issue on Advances in Wireless Video, Aug. 2005.

Conference Organization and TPC related activities

TPC Co-Chair, IEEE Infocom 2011

TPC Vice Chair, IEEE Globecom 2010

Steering Committee Member, IEEE ICME

Area TPC Chair, IEEE Infocom 2010

TPC Co-Chair of "Communication Software and Services" Symposium, IEEE Globecom 2009

TPC Chair, PacketVideo 2009

Area TPC Chair, IEEE Infocom 2009

Workshop co-chair, ACM Mobicom 2008

Tutorial Co-chair, ACM Mobihoc 2008

Poster Co-chair, IEEE Infocom 2008

TPC Co-chair, the Fifth International ICST Conference on Heterogeneous Networking for Quality, Reliability, Security and Robustness (QShine) 2008

TPC Co-chair, Third International Conference on Cognitive Radio Oriented Wireless Networks and Communications (CrownCom 2008)

TPC Co-Chair of "Communication Software and Services" Symposium, IEEE Globecom 2008

TPC Co-chair of "Wireless Networking" Symposium, IEEE ICC 2008

TPC Co-chair of Pervasive Healthcare (Percare) Workshop in IEEE Percom 2008

Tutorial Chair, IEEE Globecom 2007

Technology & Business Panels Chair, IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC), 2007

Publication Chair, QShine 2007

Special Session Co-chair, IEEE Consumer Communications and Networking Conference (CCNC) 2007

Co-Chair of Wireless Sensor Networks Symposium of IWCMC 2007

International Advisory Committee member of ISCIT

TPC Vice Co-Chair, Special Track Co-Chair, IEEE International Symposium on Multimedia (ISM) 2006

Co-Chair of Wireless Ad Hoc and Sensor Networks symposium of IWCMC 2006

TPC Chair of Advances in Internet Symposium of ChinaCom 2006

TPC Co-Chair of Wireless Communication Track of IEEE ICCCAS 2006

TPC Co-Chair for "Advances in peer-to-peer multimedia streaming" Workshop in ACM Multimedia 2005

Technical Program Committee of

2009: ACM MobiHoc 2009, IEEE MASS 2009, IEEE SECON 2009

2008: IEEE Infocom 2008, ACM Mobihoc 2008, IEEE ICDCS 2008, IEEE ICC 2008, IEEE Globecom 2008

2007: ACM Sigcomm 2007, IEEE Infocom 2007, IEEE IWQoS 2007, IEEE SECON 2007, IEEE ICC 2007, IEEE Globecom 2007, IEEE WCNC 2007,

Packet Video 2007, QShine 2007, CrownCom 2007, ICPP 2007, ISCIT 2007

2006: IEEE Globecom 2006, IEEE ICC 2006, IEEE SECON 2006, IEEE MASS 2006, QShine 2006, IEEE ICME 2006, IEEE ICCCN 2006, MobiMedia 2006

2005: IEEE Infocom 2005, IEEE Globecom 2005, IEEE ICC 2005, QShine 2005, IEEE BroadNets 2005, Networking 2005, IEEE ICCCN 2005, IEEE BaseNets 2005,

CollaborateCom 2005, ACM Sigcomm 2005 Asia Workshop

2004: IEEE Globecom 2004, IEEE ICC 2004, QShine 2004, IEEE SECON 2004, IEEE BroadNets 2004, ACM Multimedia 2004, IEEE ICME 2004,

IEEE WCNC 2004, MobiQuitous 2004, IEEE APCCAS 2004, IEEE ICCCAS 2004

2003: IEEE Globecom 2003

Community Services

Chair of Multimedia Communication Technical Committee (MMTC) of the IEEE Communications Society, 2008 - current

Chair of Technical Affairs Committee for IEEE Asia Pacific Board (APB) of IEEE Communication Society Office, 2008-2010

Vice-Chair of Multimedia Communication Technical Committee (MMTC) of the IEEE Communications Society, 2006 - 2008

Award Committee Chair of Multimedia Communication Technical Committee (MMTC) of the IEEE Communications Society, 2004 - 2008

Chair of QoSIG of Multimedia Communication Technical Committee (MMTC) of the IEEE Communications Society, 2004 - 2008

Vice chair of Information Service Committee for IEEE Asia Pacific Board (APB) of IEEE Communication Society Office, 2006 - 2008

Vice chair of Membership Development Committee for IEEE Asia Pacific Operations Centre/ IEEE Communications Society Office, 2004 - 2006

Member of the Visual Signal Processing and Communication Technical Committee and member of the Multimedia System and Application Technical Committee

of the IEEE Circuits and Systems Society

We have four papers been accepted in IEEE Infocom 2010!

J. Zhang, J. Jia, Q. Zhang, and Eric Lo, "Implementation and Evaluation of Cooperative Communication Schemes in Software-Defined Radio Testbed", to appear in IEEE Infocom 2010.

X. Xu, J. Luo, and Q. Zhang, "Delay Tolerant Event Collection in Sensor Networks with Mobile Sink", to appear in IEEE Infocom 2010.

Y. Hua, Q. Zhang, and Z. Niu, "Resource Allocation in Multi-cell OFDMA-based Relay Networks", to appear in IEEE Infocom 2010.

Y. Yang, Y. Liu, Q. Zhang, and Lionel Ni, "Cooperative Boundary Detection for Spectrum Sensing Using Dedicated Wireless Sensor Networks", to appear in IEEE Infocom 2010.

Our paper is ranked No. 1 in the Top 100 papers accessed in all of IEEE Explore in June 2009. This paper is also ranked No.1 in the Top documents accessed in June 2009 for the IEEE Communications Magazine!

Q. Zhang, J. Jia, and J. Zhang, “Cooperative relay to improve diversity in cognitive radio networks”, IEEE Communications Magazine, Volume 47, Issue 2, February 2009, pp. 111-117

Our spectrum usage analysis paper been accepted in ACM MobiCom 2009!

D. Chen, S. Yin, Q. Zhang, M. Liu, and S. Li, “Mining Spectrum Usage Data: a Large-scale Spectrum Measurement Study”, to appear in ACM Mobicom, 2009.

We have two papers published in ACM MobiHoc 2009. One is related to revenue generation for truthful spectrum auction and the other one is related to cooperation between primary and secondary users in cognitive radio networks.

J. Jia, Q. Zhang, Q. Zhang, and M. Liu, "Revenue Generation for Truthful Spectrum Auction in Dynamic Spectrum Access", in ACM MobiHoc, 2009.

J. Zhang and Q. Zhang, "Stackelberg Game for Utility-Based Cooperative Cognitive Radio Networks", in ACM MobiHoc, 2009.

We have four papers published in IEEE Infocom 2009!

J. Jia, J. Zhang, and Q. Zhang, "Cooperative Relay for Cognitive Radio Networks", in IEEE Infocom 2009.

J. Zhang and Q. Zhang, "Cooperative Network Coding-Aware Routing for Multi-Rate Wireless Networks", in IEEE Infocom 2009.

J. Luo, D. Wang, and Q. Zhang, "Double Mobility: Coverage of the Sea Surface with Mobile Sensor Networks", in IEEE Infocom 2009.

Our paper about cooperative relay in cognitive radio networks has been listed as top 20 of the most accessed documents in IEEE Explore for March 2009!

Q. Zhang, J. Jia, and J. Zhang, “Cooperative relay to improve diversity in cognitive radio networks”, IEEE Communications Magazine, Volume 47, Issue 2, February 2009, pp. 111-117

Our paper about cross-layer design in wireless networks has been listed as No. 4 in the Top documents accessed for the IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications (JSAC) in June 2009. This paper is also ranked No. 45 in the Top 100 papers accessed in all of IEEE Explore in June 2009!

Y. Wu, P. Chou, Q. Zhang, K. Jian, W. Zhu, and S.Y. Kung, "Network Planning in Wireless Ad hoc Networks: A Cross-layer Approach", IEEE JSAC special issue on wireless ad hoc networks, Volume 23, Issue 1, Jan. 2005 Page(s):136 - 150.