Professional Services

Profession Society Activities

  • Member-at-Large, IEEE ComSoc Board of Governors, 2022-present.

  • Member, IEEE ComSoc Fellow Evaluation Committee, 2020-2022.

  • Distinguished Lecturer, IEEE Communications Society, 2018-2021.

  • Founding Chair, IEEE ComSoc Technical Committee of Smart Grid Communications, 2018-2020.

  • Chair, IEEE ComSoc Emerging Technology Initiatives of Smart Grid Communications, 2017-2018.

  • Chair, IEEE ComSoc Emerging Technical Committee of Smart Grid Communications, 2017-2018.

  • Co-Chair, IEEE ComSoc Multimedia Communications technical Committee, Interest Group of Wireless Technology for Multimedia Communications, 2010-2012.

  • Founding Chair, IEEE ComSoc Graduate of the Last Decade (GOLD) Committee (Now known as IEEE ComSoc Young Professional Committee), 2008-2009.

    • Editorship

  • Chair of Steering Committee , IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, 2024-

  • Editor-in-Chief, IEEE Open Journal of the Communications Society, 2022-2023.

  • Steering Committee Member, IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, Feb. 2020-2023

  • Steering Committee Member, IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, Dec. 2021-present

  • Associate Editor-in-Chief, IEEE Open Journal of the Communications Society (OJ-COMS), 2021-present

  • Editor-at-Large, IEEE Open Journal of the Communications Society (OJ-COMS), March 2020-Dec. 2020

  • Chair of Executive Editor Committee, IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, June 2018-June 2019.

  • Executive Editor, IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, 2014-2018.

  • Editor, IEEE Transactions on Communications, 2012-2018.

  • Editor, IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, 2007-2012.

  • Editor, Journal on Security and Communication Networks, John Wiley and Sons Inc., 2008-2013.

  • Guest Editor, IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Signal Processing (JSTSP), Special Issue on Advanced Signal Processing for Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface-aided 6G Networks, 2021-2022.

  • Lead Guest Editor, IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications (JSAC), Special Issue on Communications and Data Analytics in Smart Grid, 2019.

  • Guest Editor, IEEE IOT Journal Special Issue on Internet of Things for Smart Energy Systems, 2018.

  • Guest Editor, IEEE Communications Magazine, Feature Topic on New R&D Tools for Wireless Communications Research, 2010.

    • Conference Organization

  • Best Paper Award Committee , IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM), Malaysia, Dec. 2023.

  • Synposium C0-Chair , IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM), Wireless Communications Symposium, Malaysia, Dec. 2023.

  • Best Paper Award Committee , IEEE International Conference on Communications in China (ICCC), Xiamen, China, July 2021.

  • Workshop CoChair, IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), Rome, Italy, June 2023.

  • Publication Chair, IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), Dublin, Ireland, 7-11 June 2020.

  • TPC Co-Chair, IEEE International Conference on Communications, Control, and Computing Technologies for Smart Grids (SmartGridComm), Arizona, USA, 2020.

  • Tutorial Chair, IEEE International Conference on Communications, Control, and Computing Technologies for Smart Grids (SmartGridComm), 2018.

  • Special Session Chair, The 16th International Conference on Communication Systems (ICCS), 2018.

  • Symposium Co-Chair, The 10th International Conference on Wireless Communications and Signal Processing (WCSP), Wireless Communications Symposium, 2018.

  • Steering Committee Member, IEEE International Conference on Communications, Control, and Computing Technologies for Smart Grids (SmartGridComm), 2017-present.

  • Workshop Chair, IEEE International Conference on Communications in China (ICCC), 2017.

  • Symposium Co-Chair, IEEE SmartGridComm, Symposium on Communications, Networks, and Architectures to Enable the Smart Grid, 2017.

  • Best Paper Award Committee, IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), 2016.

  • Track Chair, IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC) Fall, Wireless Networks and Security Track, 2014.

  • Workshop Chair, IEEE International Conference on Communications in China (ICCC), 2014.

  • Track Chair, IEEE Consumer Communications and Networking Conference (CCNC), Wireless Communications Track, 2013.

  • Workshop Chair, IEEE International Conference on Communications in China (ICCC), 2013.

  • Symposium Co-Chair, IEEE Global Conference on Communications (GLOBECOM), Wireless Communications Symposium, 2012.

  • Publication Chair, IEEE Technology Time Machine (TTM), 2011.

  • Symposium Co-Chair, IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), Communication Theory Symposium, 2009.

  • Track Chair, International Conference on Computer Communications and Networks (ICCCN), Wireless Communications Track, 2007.

  • Publicity Chair, IEEE International Conference on Mobile Ad-hoc and Sensor Systems (MASS), 2007.

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