Past News
2023
September 2023: One paper is accepted to NeurIPS 2023.
September 2023: We present our work on Federated Linear Contextual Bandits with User-level Differential Privacy at Theory and Practice of Differential Privacy (TPDP) 2023.
August 2023: Ruiquan is selected to participate in the Future Faculty Immersive Teaching Program (FIT) in the College of Engineering. Congratulations, Ruiquan!
July 2023: Our project titled ‘‘Energy-Efficient Broadband Spectrum Sensing in Real Time Based on a Frequency-Domain Analog Signal Processor’’ is funded by NSF. More information can be found here.
April 2023: Four papers accepted to ICML 2023 and two papers accepted to ISIT 2023.
February 2023: I was appointed as an Associate Editor of IEEE Transactions on Cognitive Communications and Networking.
January 2023: Two papers are accepted to ICLR 2023 and one paper is accepted to ICC 2023.
January 2023: I was invited to serve as the Technical Area Chair for the Asilomar’23 Networks track.
2022
December 2022: I was invited to serve as a TPC/reviewer for IJCAI 2023 and ICML 2023.
November 2022: One paper is accepted to NeurIPS 2022 and selected as a Spotlight! Only 260 out of 10,411 submissions are selected as Spotlight.
September 2022: Our project titled ‘‘Collaborative Research: Optimized Testing Strategies for Fighting Pandemics: Fundamental Limits and Efficient Algorithms’’ is funded by NSF. More information can be found here.
August 2022: Fengyu Gao joined our group as a PhD student. Welcome Fengyu!
June 2022: Songtao successfully passed his dissertation defense. Congratulations, Dr. Feng!
Apr 2022: Songtao received the Bose Dissertation Excellence Award from EE department. Congratulations, Songtao!
March 2022: I was invited to serve as a reviewer for NeurIPS 2022.
Apr 2022: One paper on cascading bandits accepted to ISIT 2022. One demo paper on Mixed Reality accepted to INFOCOM 2022.
Feb 2022: Two papers on Federated Learning accepted to ICC 2022 and ICASSP 2022.
Feb 2022: I was invited to serve as a TPC/reviewer for IJCAI-ECAI 2022 and ICML 2022.
Jan 2022: I offer a new course EE 597 Special topics on Reinforcement Learning for Spring 2022.
2021
Sep 2021: Two papers have been accepted to NeurIPS 2021!
Sep 2021: Renpu Liu joined our group as a PhD student. Welcome Renpu!
Aug 2021: Our project titled ‘‘Timely Computing and Learning over Communication Networks’’ is funded by NSF. More information can be found here.
May 2021: I am serving as a guest editor for a special issue ‘‘Energy Efficient Distributed AI over Wireless Networks’’ on IEEE Transactions on Green Communications and Networking. The deadline is September 15. Please consider submit your work there. CFP
May 2021: I was offered tenure in the College of Engineering and promotion to the rank of Associate Professor, effective July 1, 2021.
March 2021: I was invited to serve as a TPC for ITW 2021.
January 2021: Our paper has been accepted and selected as an oral presentation by the International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Statistics (AISTATS) 2021! Only 48 out of 1527 submissions have been selected as orals.
January 2021: Donghao Li joined our group as a PhD student. Welcome Donghao!
2020
December 2020: I was selected as the winner of the 2020 WICE Early Achievement Award. More information regarding the WICE Awards can be found here and the PSU news is here.
December 2020: I was selected as one of the 2020 N2Women: Stars in Computer Networking and Communications. More information regarding the stars list can be found here.
December 2020: I was invited to serve as a TPC for ISIT 2021.
December 2020: We submitted two invited papers to Asilomar 2020.
November 2020: I am serving as a TPC co-chair for the 4th Age of Information Workshop (AoI’21) in conjunction with IEEE INFOCOM 2021. The CPF can be found here.
November 2020: New book co-edited by Himal, Alessio, John and myself has been published by IET.
October 2020: Chao successfully passed his dissertation defense. Congratulations, Dr. Gan!
October 2020: I was invited to serve as a reviewer/program committee member for AISTATS 2021 and IJCAI 2021.
September 2020: We uploaded a new paper to arXiv:
Precoding and Scheduling for AoI Minimization in MIMO Broadcast Channels by S. Feng and J. Yang.September 2020: Ruiquan Huang joined our group as a PhD student. Welcome, Ruiquan!
September 2020: Our project titled ‘‘CNS Core: Medium: When Next Generation Wireless Networks Meet Machine Learning’’ is funded by NSF. More information can be found here.
August 2020: Our project titled ‘‘Learning-Efficient Spectrum Access for No-Sensing Devices in Shared Spectrum’’ is funded by the NSF Spectrum and Wireless Innovation enabled by Future Technologies (SWIFT) Program. More information can be found here.
June 2020: Our project titled ‘‘Dino-RL: A Domain Knowledge Enriched Reinforcement Learning Framework for Wireless Network Optimization’’ is funded by the NSF/Intel Machine Learning for Wireless Networking Systems (MLWiNS) Program. See the Intel news announcement here and PSU news here.
March 2020: I was appointed as an Editor of IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications