Prof. Yonghui Li
IEEE Fellow
The University of Sydney, Australia
Yonghui Li is now a Professor and Director of Wireless
Engineering Laboratory in School of Electrical and Information
Engineering, University of Sydney. He is the recipient of the
Australian Research Council (ARC)Queen Elizabeth II Fellowship
in 2008 andARC Future Fellowship in 2012. He is an IEEE Fellow.
His current research interests are in the area of wireless
communications, with a particular focus on IoT, machine to
machine communicaitons, MIMO, millimeter wave communications,
channel coding techniques, game theory, machine learning and
signal processing. Professor Li was an editor for IEEE
transactions on communications, IEEE transactions on vehicular
technology and guest editors for several special issues of IEEE
journals, such as IEEE JSAC, IEEE IoT Journals, IEEE
Communications Magazine. He received several best paper awards
from IEEE conferences. He has published one book, more than 260
papers in premier IEEE journals and more than 150 papers in
premier IEEE conferences. His publications have been cited more
than 18000 times. He has participated in $500 Millions Australia
national demonstration project “Smart Grid Smart City” and
designed last mile access networks.
Prof.
Zhisheng Niu
IEEE Fellow
Tsinghua University, China
Zhisheng Niu graduated from Beijing Jiaotong University,
China, in 1985, and got his M.E. and D.E. degrees from Toyohashi
University of Technology, Japan, in 1989 and 1992, respectively.
During 1992-94, he worked for Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd., Japan,
and in 1994 joined with Tsinghua University, Beijing, China,
where he is now a professor at the Department of Electronic
Engineering. His major research interests include queueing
theory and traffic engineering, wireless communications and
mobile Internet, vehicular communications and smart networking,
and green communication and networks.
Dr. Niu is now serving as Editor-in-Chief of IEEE Trans. Green
Commun. & Networks, Senior Editor of IEEE Internet of Things
Magazine, and Chair of Emerging Technology Committee of IEEE
Communication Society. He received the Outstanding Young
Researcher Award from Natural Science Foundation of China in
2009, Best Paper Awards from IEEE Communication Society
Asia-Pacific Board in 2013 and from Journal of Communications
and Information Networks (JCIN) in 2019, Distinguished Technical
Achievement Recognition Award from IEEE Communications Society
Green Communications and Computing Technical Committee in 2018,
and Harold Sobol Award for Exemplary Service to Meetings &
Conferences from IEEE Communication Society in 2019. He was
selected as a distinguished lecturer of IEEE Communication
Society (2012-2015) as well as IEEE Vehicular Technologies
Society (2014-2018). He is a fellow of both IEEE and IEICE.
Prof.
Ryuji Kohno
IEEE Fellow
Yokohama National University, Japan
Ryuji Kohno received the Ph.D. degree from the University of
Tokyo in 1984. He was a Professor and the Director of Centre on
Medical Information and Communication Technology, in Yokohama
National University in Japan for 1998-2021 and then Professor
Emeritus. In his currier he played a part-time role of a
director of Advanced Telecommunications Laboratory of SONY CSL
during 1998-2002, directors of UWB Technology and medical ICT
institutes of NICT during 2002-2012. For 2012-2020 he was CEO of
University of Oulu Research Institute Japan – CWC-Nippon Co. and
since 2020 Vice-President of YRP International Alliance
Institute. The meanwhile for 2007-2020 a distinguished professor
in University of Oulu in Finland and since 2006 a member of the
Science Council of Japan. In IEEE he was a member of the Board
of Governors of Information Theory Society in 2000-2009, and
editors of Transactions on Communications, Information Theory,
ITS, IEEE802.15 standardization TG6ma Chair and IEEE Life
Fellow. In IEICE he was Vice-president of Engineering Sciences
Society of IEICE during 2004-2005, Editor-in chief of the IEICE
Trans. Fundamentals during 2003-2005 and IEICE Fellow. He is a
founder and a chair of steering committee of international
symposia of medical information and communication technologies
(ISMICT) since 2006.