Dr. Ning Zhang received the Ph.D degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering from University of Waterloo, Canada, in 2015. After that, he was a postdoc research fellow at University of Waterloo and University of Toronto, respectively. Since 2020, he has been an Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of Windsor, Canada. His research interests include connected vehicles, mobile edge computing, wireless networking, and security. He is a Highly Cited Researcher (Web of Science). He serves/served as an Associate Editor of IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials, IEEE Internet of Things Journal, and IEEE Transactions on Cognitive Communications and Networking. He also serves/served as a TPC chair for IEEE VTC 2021 and IEEE SAGC 2020, a general chair for IEEE SAGC 2021, a chair for track of several international conferences and workshops including IEEE ICC, VTC, INFOCOM Workshop, and Mobicom Workshop. He received a number of Best Paper Awards from conferences and journals, such as IEEE Globecom, IEEE ICC, IEEE ICCC, IEEE WCSP, and Journal of Communications and Information Networks. He also received IEEE TCSVC Rising Star Award and IEEE ComSoc Young Professionals Outstanding Nominee Award. He serves as the Vice Chair for IEEE Technical Committee on Cognitive Networks and IEEE Technical Committee on Big Data.
Lecture Topics
- Task Offloading in Mobile Edge Computing
- Communication and Computing Resource Management for Internet of Things