ZTE Communications ›› 2018, Vol. 16 ›› Issue (1): 1-1.doi: 10.3969/j.issn.1673-5188.2018.01.001

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Wireless Data and Energy Integrated Communication Networks

YANG Kun, HU Jie   

  • Online:2018-02-25 Published:2020-03-16
  • About author:YANG Kun received his Ph.D. from the Department of Electronic & Electrical Engineering of University College London (UCL), UK, and M.Sc. and B.Sc. from the Computer Science Department of Jilin University, China. He is currently a chair professor in the School of Computer Science & Electronic Engineering, University of Essex, UK, leading the Network Convergence Laboratory (NCL). He is also an affiliated full professor at University of Electronic Science and Technology of China. Before joining in University of Essex at 2003, he worked at UCL on several European Union (EU) research projects for several years. His main research interests include wireless networks, future Internet technology and network virtualization, mobile cloud computing and networking. He manages research projects funded by various sources such as UK EPSRC, EU FP7/H2020 and industries. He has published 100+ journal papers in addition to 80+ conference papers. He is a senior member of IEEE and a fellow of IET. He serves on the editorial boards of both IEEE and non-IEEE journals (Wiley and Springer) and have guest-edited several special issues in the above research areas. He has also served as (co-)chair (general or TPC) in many IEEE conferences.|HU Jie received his B.Eng. and M.Sc. degrees from Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China in 2008 and 2011, respectively, and received the Ph.D. degree from the Faculty of Physical Sciences and Engineering, University of Southampton, UK in 2015. Since March 2016, he has been working with the School of Communication and Information Engineering, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, as an associate professor. His research is being funded by National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC). He is also in great partnership with industry, such as ZTE and Huawei. He has a broad range of interests in wireless communication and networking, such as cognitive radio and cognitive networks, mobile social networks, data and energy integrated networks as well as communication and computation convergence.