Yingsong Huang Ph.D. Candidate Electrical and Computer Engineering Auburn University
Address:	200 Broun Hall,Auburn Univeristy, Auburn, AL 36849-5201
Phone:	(334)844-1897
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I am currently a Ph.D. candidate of Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Auburn University. I work with my advisor, Prof. Shiwen Mao in computer and communication networks, with current focus on Smart Grid and power management for computer networks, multimedia communications, network congestion control, and network performance analysis, control and optimization.

Education

• Auburn University, Auburn, AL
  Ph.D. candidate in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Fulfill the degree in August, 2012 (Expected)
  
• Chongqing University , Chongqing, China
  M.S. in Control Theory and Control Engineering, June 2003
  
• Chongqing University , Chongqing, China
  B.S. in Automation, June 2000
  

Research Interest

• Smart Grid and power management
• Computer networks modeling, control and optimization
• Multimedia communication systems
• Control theoretic design
• Testbed development

Teaching Experience

Teaching Assistant

• Lab instructor: ELEC 3030 RF Radio System, present
• Grader: ELEC 2020 Signal and Systems, Fall 2007

Publications

Book Chapter

1. Yingsong Huang, Shiwen Mao, and Yihan Li, “Green video streaming over cellular networks,” in Green Communications: Theoretical Fundamentals, Algorithms, and Applications, J. Wu, S. Rangan, and H. Zhang (editors), New York, NY: CRC Press, to appear

Journal Publications

1. Yingsong Huang, Shiwen Mao, and Yihan Li, “A Majorization approach to downlink power control for VBR videos over cellular networks,” Elsevier Computer Communications, Special Issue on Smart and Interactive Ubiquitous Multimedia Services, to appear
2. Shiwen Mao, Yingsong Huang, and Yihan Li, “Downlink VBR video scheduling in cellular networks with orthogonal channels,” invited paper, E-Letter of the Multimedia Communications Technical Committee (MMTC), IEEE Communications Society, Special Issue on Advanced Video Communications, vol. 6, no. 9, pp.40-42, Sept. 2011
3. Youping Zhao, Shiwen Mao, Jeffrey H. Reed, and Yingsong Huang, "Utility function selection for streaming videos with a cognitive engine testbed," ACM/Springer Mobile Networks and Applications Journal (MONET), Special Issue on Advances In Wireless Test beds and Research Infrastructures, vol.15, no.3, pp.446-460, June 2010
4. Yingsong Huang, Shiwen Mao, and Scott F. Midkiff, "A control-theoretic approach to rate control for streaming videos," IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, Special Issue on Quality-Driven Cross-Layer Design for Multimedia Communications, vol.11, no.6, pp.1072-1081, October 2009
5. Hiphung Leung, Yingsong Huang, and Chanxiu Cao, “Locally weighted regression for desulphurisation intelligent decision system modeling,” Elsevier Simulation Modeling Practice and Theory, vol. 12, no. 6, pp. 413-423, October 2004
6. Yingsong Huang, Hiphung Leung, and Chanxiu Cao, “Desulphurization prediction model based on GRBF neural network,” Computer Engineering and Application, vol.39, no. 24, pp. 218-220, 2003
7. Cai Chen, Changxiu Cao and Yingsong Huang, “Application of RBF neural network model in vanadium extraction,” Computer Simulation, vol. 20, no.11 pp. 55-57, 2003

Conference Publications

1. Yingsong Huang, Phillip Walsh, Yihan Li, and Shiwen Mao, “A GNU Radio testbed for distributed polling service-based medium access control,” in Proc. IEEE MILCOM 2011, Baltimore, MD, November 2011.
2. Yingsong Huang, Shiwen Mao, and Yihan Li, “Downlink power control for VBR video streaming in cellular networks: A majorization approach,” in Proc. IEEE GLOBECOM 2011, pp.1-6, Huston, TX, December 2011
3. Yingsong Huang and Shiwen Mao, "Downlink power control for variable bit rate video over multicell wireless networks," in Proc. IEEE INFOCOM 2011, pp.2561-2569, Shanghai, China, April 2011 (acceptance ratio: 15.9%)
4. Yingsong Huang, Shiwen Mao, and Yihan Li, "Downlink power allocation for stored variable-bit-rate videos," invited paper, presented at the 7th International Conference on Heterogeneous Networking for Quality, Reliability, Security and Robustness (QShine’10), Houston, TX, November 2010, in Springer Lecture Notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering (LNICST), vol. 74, X. Zhang and D. Qiao (Eds.), pp. 423–438, 2011
5. Yingsong Huang and Shiwen Mao, "Analysis and design of a proportional-integral rate controller for streaming videos," in Proc. IEEE GLOBECOM 2009, pp.5530-5535, Honolulu, HI, November/December 2009
6. Youping Zhao, Shiwen Mao, Jeffrey H. Reed, and Yingsong Huang, "Experimental study of utility function selection for video over cognitive radio networks," in Proc. TRIDENTCOM 2009, Washington D.C., pp.1-10, April 2009

Invited Talks

1. Yingsong Huang, "On Power Control for VBR Streaming over Cellular Networks," Wireless Networking Seminar, Auburn, AL, October 2011
2. Yingsong Huang, "Downlink Power Allocation for Stored VBR Videos,"  Wireless Networking Seminar, Auburn, AL, October 2010
3. Yingsong Huang, "Analysis of a Proportional Integral Rate Control for Streaming Videos," Wireless Networking Seminar, Auburn, AL, November 2009
4. Yingsong Huang,  "Control Theoretic Analysis On Congestion Control For Streaming Videos," Wireless Networking Seminar, Auburn, AL, October 2008
   

Posters

1. Yingsong Huang, Shiwen Mao and Yihan Li, “Downlink power control for VBR video streaming in cellular networks: a majorization approach,” NSF Wireless Internet Center for Advanced Technology (WICAT) Research Review, University of Texas, Austin, TX, October 2011
2. Yingsong Huang, “Power Control for VBR Videos over Multicell Wireless Network,” NSF Wireless Internet Center for Advanced Technology (WICAT) Research Review, Auburn University, Auburn, AL, April 2011
3. Yingsong Huang and  Shiwen Mao, “Downlink Power Allocation for Stored VBR Videos,” NSF Wireless Internet Center for Advanced Technology (WICAT) Research Review, Polytechnic Institute of NYU, Brooklyn, NY, April 2010
4. Yingsong Huang and Shiwen Mao, “Analysis and design of a proportional-integral rate controller for streaming videos,” NSF Wireless Internet Center for Advanced Technology (WICAT) Research Review,, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, Nov. 2009
5. Yingsong Huang, Shiwen Mao, and Scott F. Midkiff, "A control-theoretic approach to rate control for streaming videos," NSF Wireless Internet Center for Advanced Technology (WICAT) Research Review, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, June 2009

Professional Service

Referee for Journal

• IEEE Transaction on Wireless Communication
• IEEE Transaction on Multimedia
• Elsevier Ad Hoc Networks
• Wiley International Journal of Communication Systems
• International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks

Referee for Conference

• IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM) 2010 and 2011
• IEEE  Military Communications Conference (MILCOM) 2011
• IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC) 2010
• IEEE Consumer Communications & Networking Conference (CCNC) 2010
• IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC) 2010
• IEEE Conference on High Performance Switching and Routing (HPSR) 2008
• IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications and Networks (ICCCN) 2008

Indsutrial Experience

• Advantech Co. Ltd., R&D Center, Senior R&D Engineer and Vice Supervisor, Beijing & Taipei, China, July 2003 ~ July 2007
  

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