Dr. Jie
Yang is a Professor of Computer Science at Florida State University. He received his Ph.D.
degree from Stevens Institute of
Technology in 2011 (academic
family). Dr. Yang is the director of the
Pervasive Computing and Cyber Security (PerSec) Laboratory and is a pioneer
in the development of Wi-Fi sensing and mobile safety systems. He has
authored one book, three book chapters, several patents, and over 120 research
papers, including publications in top-tier venues such as ACM MobiCom, MobiHoc, MobiSys, SenSys, UbiComp,
CCS, USENIX Security, IEEE INFOCOM, TMC, ToN, TPDS. His publications have been
cited over 10,000 times with an h-index of 52, according to
Google Scholar Citations. Dr. Yang's high-impact research work has
been regularly featured in numerous media outlets (media
coverage), including MIT Technology Review, New Scientist, Tech Xplore,
Yahoo News, The New York Times, NPR, and The Wall Street Journal. Several of
his patents have been licensed and commercialized by industry, generating
revenues. Dr. Yang's
recognitions include Elsevier Top 2% Top-cited Researcher, AMiner AI 2000 Most Influential Scholar Honorable
Mention, Research.com Top Computer
Scientist, the Google Faculty Research Award, the FSU Developing Scholar Award, the FSU CS Faculty Research
Award, the FSU CS Faculty Service Award, the Stevens Francis T. Boesch
Award, New Jersey Inventors Hall of Fame Innovation Award, IEEE Communication Society Distinguished TPC Member Awards, as well
as Best Paper Awards at IEEE CNS 2014, IEEE CNS 2013, and ACM MobiCom 2011.
Dr. Yang serves as an Editor for IEEE Internet of Things Journal, the International Journal of Sensor Networks, and International Journal of Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing. He has also served as a guest Editor for Journal of Surveillance, Security and Safety, and International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks. Dr. Yang has served as a TPC Co-Chair for IEEE International Conference on Mobile Ad-Hoc and Smart Systems Track of Application and System 2022, a TPC Vice-Chair for IEEE International Conference on Computational Science and Engineering 2015, and a TPC Co-Chair for IEEE International WS on Resource Management of Cloud Computing 2013. He has also organized the IEEE International Symposium on Dynamic Spectrum Access Networks 2019, the IEEE International Conference on Industrial Internet 2019, and the IEEE International Conference on Mobile Ad-hoc and Sensor Networks 2016. Dr. Yang regularly serves on the technical program committees of numerous premier international conferences, such as USENIX Security, INFOCOM, MobiSys, ICDCS, ACSAC, ESORICS, IWQoS, and ASIACCS. |