Prof. Kin K. Leung
Tananka Chair Professor of Imperial College, U.K.
Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering
Member of Academia European, IEEE Fellow, IET Fellow
Imperial College, U.K.
Kin K. Leung received his B.S. degree
from the Chinese University of Hong Kong, and his M.S. and Ph.D. degrees from
University of California, Los Angeles. He worked at AT&T Bell Labs and its
successor companies in New Jersey from 1986 to 2004. Since then, he has been the
Tanaka Chair Professor in the Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE), and
Computing Departments at Imperial College in London. He also serves as the Head
of Communications and Signal Processing Group in the EEE Department at Imperial.
His current research focuses on optimization and machine learning for system
design and control of large-scale communications, computer and sensor networks.
He also works on multi-antenna and cross-layer designs for wireless networks.
He is a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering, IEEE Fellow, IET Fellow, and
member of Academia Europaea. He received the Distinguished Member of Technical
Staff Award from AT&T Bell Labs (1994) and the Royal Society Wolfson Research
Merits Award (2004-09). Jointly with his collaborators, he received the IEEE
Communications Society (ComSoc) Leonard G. Abraham Prize (2021), the IEEE ComSoc
Best Survey Paper Award (2022), the U.S.–UK Science and Technology Stocktake
Award (2021), the Lanchester Prize Honorable Mention Award (1997), and several
best conference paper awards. He is an IEEE ComSoc Distinguished Lecturer
(2022-23). He was a member (2009-11) and the chairman (2012-15) of the IEEE
Fellow Evaluation Committee for the ComSoc. He has served as an editor for 10
IEEE and ACM journals and chaired the Steering Committee for the IEEE
Transactions on Mobile Computing. Currently, he is an editor for the ACM
Computing Survey and International Journal of Sensor Networks.
Prof. Jiangzhou Wang
Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering, UK (FREng)
Fellow of IEEE, Fellow of IET, IEEE Distinguished Lecturer
University of Kent, UK
Jiangzhou Wang is a Professor at the University of Kent, U.K. His research interest is in mobile communications. He has published over 400 papers and 4 books. He was a recipient of the 2022 IEEE Communications Society Leonard G. Abraham Prize and the 2012 IEEE Globecom Best Paper Award. Professor Wang is a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering, U.K., Fellow of the IEEE, and Fellow of the IET. He was the Technical Program Chair of the 2019 IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC2019), Shanghai, the Executive Chair of the IEEE ICC2015, London, and the Technical Program Chair of the IEEE WCNC2013.