On 9th July, 2018, theappointment ceremony for guest professor CAI Lin from Canada VictoriaUniversity held successfully in ISEE building room 215. Present are ExecutiveVice Dean YANG Jianyi and Professors from Department of Information andCommunication Engineering, including HUANG Aiping, ZHANG Honggang, YU Guandingand SHAN Hangguan. Some other faculties and students also took part in theceremony.
Prof. ZHANG Honggang hosted the ceremony.YANG Jianyi issued the letter of appointment to Prof. CAI, and adorned her withthe school badge. He welcomed and congratulated Prof. CAI on the behave of ZJU.
Prof. CAI Lin started her career in ECE atVictoria University in 2005, and is currently a tenured professor. She iswell-known in the area of wireless networks resource management and performanceevaluation. She has made a vast variety of contributions in cross-layer networkoptimization, resources allocation, topology control, Internet of Things andmultimedia transmission. Prof. CAI has published more than two hundred paperson international magazines and journals, including more than eighty onIEEE/Automatica, more than ninety on IEEE/ACM, and two academic books publishedby John Wiley & Sons and Springer respectively.
She has been awarded best paper award on IEEEICC 2008 and best academic paper award on IEEE WCNC 2011. With her tremendouscontributions and originality of her research outcomes, she received DiscoveryAccelerator Supplements Award by NSERC in 2010 and 2015. Professor CAI was alsoa committee member of several known journals, including IEEE Internet of ThingsJournal, IEEE Trans. on Wireless Communications and IEEE Trans. on VehicularTechnology. She began to work as a member of Steering Committee of IEEE Trans.on Big Data in 2018, an important journal in big data science. She also foundedVTS/ComSoc in Victoria district and served as chair, while being aDistinguished Lecturer of IEEE VTS committee.
After the ceremony, Professor CAI gave aacademic report on Multi-Hop Wireless Pipeline Powering Internet-of-Things, introducingrecent progression on increasing multi-hop wireless network throughput using physicallayer encoding. Attended professors and students discussed on the topic withProf. CAI. The atmosphere was warm and everyone learned a lot from the report.
