Cheng-Xiang Wang

Cheng-Xiang Wang received the B.S. and M.Eng. degrees in communication and information systems from Shandong University, Shandong, China, in 1997 and 2000, respectively, and the Ph.D. degree in wireless communications from Aalborg University, Aalborg, Denmark, in 2004. From 2000 to 2001, he was a Research Assistant with the Department of Communication Networks, Technical University of Hamburg-Harburg, Hamburg, Germany. From 2001 to 2005, he was a Research Fellow of mobile communications with Agder University College, Grimstad, Norway. From January to April 2004, he was a Visiting Researcher at Baseband Algorithms and Standardization Lab of Siemens AG-Mobile Phones, Munich, Germany. Since 2005, he has been a Lecturer in Mobile Communications and Networks at Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, UK. He is also an honorary fellowship of the University of Edinburgh, a Guest Researcher of Xidian University, and an adjunct professor of Guilin University of Electronic Technology, China. His current research interests include mobile propagation channel modelling, error models, smart antennas and (virtual) MIMO systems, OFDM, UWB, cognitive radio, cross-layer design of wireless networks, mobile ad hoc and wireless sensor networks, and 3GPP long-term evolution. He has published more than 70 papers in journals and conference proceedings. He received the “1999 Excellent Paper Award” for two of his papers from the sixth National Youth Communication Conference of China, Beijing, China. He serves as an Editorial Board Member for Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing (WCMC) Journal and Jounal of Computer Systems, Networks, and Communications. He is a TPC member for 16 major international conferences including IEEE VTC 2005-Fall, Globecom 2006, WCNC 2007, ICC 2007, and ICC 2008. He also serves as Session Chair for ICCCAS 2006. He is a member of the IEEE and the IET.

Biography Updated on 24 July 2007