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(NSERC) and seven Best Paper Awards at international conferences, including the 18th
International Conference on Computer Communications and Networks (ICCCN 2009),
the Fih International Conference on Body Area Networks (BodyNets 2010), and the IEEE
International Conference on Communications (ICC 2007).
Dr. Lin serves as an associate editor for many international journals. He has served and
currently is a guest editor for many special issues of IEEE, Elsevier, and Springer journals
andas a symposium chair or track chair for IEEE conferences. He has also served on many pro-
gram committees. He currently serves as vice chair for the Publications of Communications
and Information Security Technical Committee (CISTC)—IEEE Communications Society
(January 1, 2014–December 31, 2015). He is a senior member of the IEEE.
Jelena Mišić is professor of computer science at Ryerson
University in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. She has pub-
lished more than 100 papers in archival journals and more
than 140 papers at international conferences in the areas
of wireless networks, in particular, wireless personal area
network and wireless sensor network protocols, perfor-
mance evaluation, and security. She serves on editorial
boards of IEEE Network, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular
Technology, Elsevier Computer Networks and Ad Hoc
Networks, and Wiley’s Security and Communication
Networks. She is a senior member of IEEE and Member
of ACM.
Xuemin (Sherman) Shen (IEEE M’97-SM’02-F09) earned
his BSc (1982) from Dalian Maritime University (China)
and MSc (1987) and PhD (1990) in electrical engineering
from Rutgers University, New Jersey (USA). He is a profes-
sor and university research chair, Department of Electrical
and Computer Engineering, University of Waterloo,
Canada. He was the associate chair for Graduate Studies
from 2004 to 2008. Dr. Shen’s research focuses on resource
management in interconnected wireless/wired networks,
wireless network security, social networks, smart grid,
and vehicular ad hoc and sensor networks. He is a coau-
thor/editor of 15 books, and has published more than 800
papers and book chapters in wireless communications
and networks, control, and ltering. Dr. Shen is an elected
member of IEEE ComSoc Board of Governors, and the chair of Distinguished Lecturers
Selection Committee. Dr. Shen served as the Technical Program Committee chair/cochair
for IEEE Infocom’14 and IEEE VTC’10 Fall, the symposia chair for IEEE ICC’10, the tuto-
rial chair for IEEE VTC’11 Spring and IEEE ICC’08, the Technical Program Committee
chair for IEEE Globecom’07, the general cochair for ACM Mobihoc’15, Chinacom’07,
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