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Shiwen Mao received B.E. and M.E. from
Tsinghua University,
Beijing, P.R. China in 1994 and 1997, respectively, both in Electronic
Engineering. He also received B.Ec. in Business Management from Tsinghua
University in 1994 and M.S. in System Engineering from
Polytechnic University (now Polytechnic Institute of New York University),
Brooklyn, NY, in 2000. He received Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer
Engineering from Polytechnic University in 2004.
Currently, he is the McWane Associate Professor in the
Department of Electrical and Computer
Engineering, Auburn University, Auburn, AL. He was a Postdoctoral
Research Associate and then a Research Scientist in the Bradley Department of
Electrical and Computer Engineering at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State
University (Virginia Tech), Blacksburg, VA from
2003 to 2006. He was a research staff member with IBM China Research Lab
from 1997 to 1998.
Dr. Mao's research interests include performance analysis, optimization, and
algorithms for wireless networks, with current focus on cognitive radio
networks, smart grid and multimedia communications. He was a co-recipient of the
IEEE ICC 2013 Best Paper Award and received the 2013 IEEE ComSoc MMTC
Outstanding Leadership Award. He was named the 2012 Exemplary Editor of
IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials, and was awarded the McWane
Endowed Professor in the Samuel Ginn College of Engineering for the
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Auburn University in 2012. He received Auburn Alumni Council Research Awards for Excellence—Junior
Award and two
Auburn Author Awards from Auburn University Libraries and the Graduate
School in 2011. He received National Science Foundation Faculty Early
Career Development (CAREER) Award in 2010. He is a co-recipient of the
2004 IEEE Communications Society Leonard G. Abraham Prize in the Field of
Communications Systems. He is on
the Editorial Board of
IEEE Transactions on
Wireless Communications,
IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials,
Elsevier Ad Hoc Networks Journal, and
Wiley
International Journal of Communication Systems. He is a member of
Tau Beta Pi,
Eta Kappa Nu, and a Senior Member of
the IEEE (Communications
Society).
Last Updated: June 13, 2013
