Weihua Zhuang

Weihua Zhuang received the B.S. and M.S. degrees from Dalian Maritime University, China, and the Ph.D. degree from the University of New Brunswick, Canada, all in electrical engineering. Since October 1993, she has been with the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Waterloo, Canada, where she is a Professor. She is a coauthor of the textbook Wireless Communications and Networking (Prentice Hall, 2003). Her current research interests include multimedia wireless communications, wireless networks, and radio positioning. She is a licensed Professional Engineer in the Province of Ontario, Canada. She received the Distinguished Performance Award in 2006 from the Faculty of Engineering, University of Waterloo, and the Outstanding Performance Award in 2005 from the University of Waterloo, for outstanding achievements in teaching, research, and service, and the Premier's Research Excellence Award (PREA) in 2001 from the Ontario Government for demonstrated excellence of scientific and academic contributions. She is an Editor/Associate Editor of IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking, and International Journal of Sensor Networks.

Biography Updated on 10 July 2006

Personal Home Page

http://bbcr.uwaterloo.ca/~wzhuang/

Articles in Scholarly Journals [Incomplete List]

  1. IEEE Network, vol. 22, no. 1, pp. 45–51, 2008
  2. IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 7, no. 2, pp. 584–593, 2008
  3. IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 7, no. 1, pp. 305–313, 2008
  4. Effective packet scheduling with fairness adaptation in ultra-wideband wireless networks
    IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 6, no. 2, pp. 680–690, 2007
  5. An Interference Aware Distributed Resource Management Scheme for CDMA-Based Wireless Mesh Backbone
    IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 6, no. 12, pp. 4558–4567, 2007
  6. Distributed Medium Access Control Next-Generation CDMA Wireless Networks
    IEEE Wireless Communications, vol. 14, no. 3, pp. 25–31, 2007
  7. Calculation of Loss Probability in a Finite Size Partitioned Buffer for Quantitative Assured Service
    IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 55, no. 9, pp. 1757–1771, 2007
  8. Load balancing for cellular/WLAN integrated networks
    IEEE Network, vol. 21, no. 1, pp. 27–33, 2007
  9. A Cross-Layer Approach for WLAN Voice Capacity Planning
    IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, vol. 25, no. 4, pp. 678–688, 2007
  10. Editorial Message From the Incoming Editor
    IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 56, no. 1, pp. 2–2, 2007
  11. A Distributed Channel Access Scheme with Guaranteed Priority and Enhanced Fairness
    IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 6, no. 6, pp. 2114–2125, 2007
  12. Improving Voice and Data Services in Cellular/WLAN Integrated Networks by Admission Control
    IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 6, no. 11, pp. 4025–4037, 2007
  13. An Effective Resource Management Scheme for UWB Networks with Simultaneous Transmissions
    IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 6, no. 8, pp. 3005–3015, 2007
  14. IEEE 802.11e enhancement for voice service
    IEEE Wireless Communications, vol. 13, no. 1, pp. 30–35, 2006
  15. Performance analysis of cellular CDMA high-speed data services
    Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing, vol. 6, no. 4, pp. 505–521, 2006
  16. A Position-Based QoS Routing Scheme for UWB Mobile Ad Hoc Networks
    IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, vol. 24, no. 4, pp. 850–856, 2006
  17. Quality-of-Service Provisioning and Efficient Resource Utilization in CDMA Cellular Communications
    IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, vol. 24, no. 1, pp. 4–15, 2006
  18. Efficient Resource Allocation for Policy-Based Wireless/Wireline Interworking
    Mobile Networks and Applications, vol. 11, no. 5, pp. 661–679, 2006
  19. Queue Analysis and Multiplexing of Heavy-tailed Traffic in Wireless Packet Data Networks
    Mobile Networks and Applications, vol. 12, no. 1, pp. 31–41, 2006
  20. MCIP: A 3G/IP Interworking System Supporting Inter-Cluster Soft Handoff
    Wireless Personal Communications, vol. 39, no. 3, pp. 279–305, 2006
  21. Distributed medium access control for wireless mesh networks
    Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing, vol. 6, no. 6, pp. 845–864, 2006
  22. QoS Mechanisms for the MAC Protocol of IEEE 802.11 WLANs
    Wireless Networks, vol. 13, no. 3, pp. 335–349, 2006
  23. Radio Resource Management in 3G+ Systems
    EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking, vol. 2006, Article ID 70210, 3 pages, 2006
  24. Dynamic Inter-SLA Resource Sharing in Path-Oriented Differentiated Services Networks
    IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, vol. 14, no. 3, pp. 657–670, 2006
  25. Effective interference control in ultra-wideband wireless networks
    IEEE Vehicular Technology Magazine, vol. 1, no. 3, pp. 39–46, 2006
  26. Differentiated services for wireless mesh backbone
    IEEE Communications Magazine, vol. 44, no. 7, pp. 113–119, 2006
  27. Optimal Resource Allocation and Adaptive Call Admission Control for Voice/Data Integrated Cellular Networks
    IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 55, no. 2, pp. 654–669, 2006
  28. Nonline-of-Sight Error Mitigation in Mobile Location
    IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 4, no. 2, pp. 560–573, 2005
  29. Medium Access Control in Ultra-Wideband Wireless Networks
    IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 54, no. 5, pp. 1663–1677, 2005
  30. Split-domain video transmission protocol for video streaming over hybrid wired–wireless connections
    Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation, vol. 16, no. 4-5, pp. 450–474, 2005
  31. Resource management for QoS support in cellular/WLAN interworking
    IEEE Network, vol. 19, no. 5, pp. 12–18, 2005
  32. Efficient resource allocation for China's 3G/4G wireless networks
    IEEE Communications Magazine, vol. 43, no. 1, pp. 76–83, 2005
  33. QoS-oriented packet scheduling for wireless multimedia CDMA communications
    IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, vol. 3, no. 1, pp. 73–85, 2004
  34. Quality-of-service provisioning in future 4G CDMA cellular networks
    IEEE Wireless Communications, vol. 11, no. 2, pp. 48–54, 2004
  35. Call Admission Control for Integrated On/Off Voice and Best-Effort Data Services in Mobile Cellular Communications
    IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 52, no. 5, pp. 778–790, 2004
  36. Channel precoding with small envelope variations for p=4-QPSK and MSK over frequency-selective slow fading channels
    IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 52, no. 1, pp. 24–36, 2003
  37. Effective bandwidth of multiclass Markovian traffic sources and admission control with dynamic buffer partitioning
    IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 51, no. 9, pp. 1524–1535, 2003
  38. Ultra-wideband wireless communications
    Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing, vol. 3, no. 6, pp. 663–685, 2003
  39. Call admission control for wireless personal communications
    Computer Communications, vol. 26, no. 6, pp. 522–541, 2003
  40. QoS-oriented access control for 4G mobile multimedia CDMA communications
    IEEE Communications Magazine, vol. 40, no. 3, pp. 118–125, 2002
  41. Call admission control for voice and data traffic in wireless communications
    Computer Communications, vol. 25, no. 10, pp. 972–979, 2002
  42. Wireless Personal Communications, vol. 20, no. 2, pp. 127–144, 2002
  43. DiffServ resource allocation for fast handoff in wireless mobile internet
    IEEE Communications Magazine, vol. 40, no. 5, pp. 130–136, 2002
  44. Optimal resource management in wireless multimedia wideband CDMA systems
    IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, vol. 1, no. 2, pp. 143–160, 2002
  45. Hybrid TDOA/AOA mobile user location for wideband CDMA cellular systems
    IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 1, no. 3, pp. 439–447, 2002
  46. Variance of the turbo code performance bound over the interleavers
    IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, vol. 48, no. 7, pp. 2078–2086, 2002
  47. Modern Physics Letters B, vol. 14, p. 675, 2000
  48. Soft handoff in a CDMA wireless ATM environment
    Computer Communications, vol. 23, no. 5-6, pp. 525–532, 2000
  49. Wireless Personal Communications, vol. 12, no. 3, pp. 269–282, 2000
  50. Optimal resource management in packet-switching TDD CDMA systems
    IEEE Personal Communications, vol. 7, no. 6, pp. 26–31, 2000
  51. Power control and capacity analysis for a packetized indoor multimedia DS-CDMA network
    IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 49, no. 3, pp. 911–935, 2000
  52. Wireless Personal Communications, vol. 9, no. 2, pp. 149–163, 1999
  53. Adaptive H/sub 8/ channel equalization for wireless personal communications
    IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 48, no. 1, pp. 126–136, 1999
  54. Integrated error control and power control for DS-CDMA multimedia wireless communications
    IEE Proceedings - Communications, vol. 146, no. 6, p. 359, 1999
  55. Wireless Personal Communications, vol. 8, no. 1, pp. 15–29, 1998
  56. Wireless Personal Communications, vol. 4, no. 3, pp. 277–298, 1997
  57. Phase precoding for frequency-selective Rayleigh and Rician slowly fading channels
    IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 46, no. 1, pp. 129–142, 1997
  58. Noncoherent hybrid parallel PN code acquisition for CDMA mobile communications
    IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 45, no. 4, pp. 643–656, 1996
  59. Performance analysis of GPS carrier phase observable
    IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems, vol. 32, no. 2, pp. 754–767, 1996
  60. Modeling and analysis for the GPS pseudo-range observable
    IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems, vol. 31, no. 2, pp. 739–751, 1995
  61. Effects of multipath and antenna on GPS observables
    IEE Proceedings - Radar, Sonar and Navigation, vol. 142, no. 5, p. 267, 1995
  62. Trellis-coded CPFSK and soft-decision feedback equalization for micro-cellular wireless applications
    Wireless Personal Communications, vol. 1, no. 4, pp. 271–285, 1994
  63. Adaptive importance sampling for bit error rate estimation over fading channels
    Journal of the Franklin Institute, vol. 331, no. 3, pp. 285–297, 1994
  64. Nonlinear phase precoding for personal communications
    Electronics Letters, vol. 30, no. 24, p. 2010, 1994
  65. Adaptive importance sampling for fading channels
    Electronics Letters, vol. 30, no. 14, p. 1114, 1994
  66. Adaptive channel precoding for personal communications
    Electronics Letters, vol. 30, no. 19, p. 1570, 1994
  67. Digital baseband processor for the GPS receiver (parts I and II)
    IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems, vol. 29, no. 4, pp. 1343–1349, 1993