ICET 2024 Speakers | 主旨报告

Prof. Zhining Chen, National University of Singapore
IEEE Fellow

Zhi Ning Chen is a full professor at the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, National University of Singapore. His current research interest includes electromagnetic metamaterials and antenna engineering. He has published 680+ papers and five books.
Professor Zhi Ning Chen received his BEng, MEng, and PhD degrees all in Electrical Engineering from the Institute of Communications Engineering, China and his second PhD degree from University of Tsukuba, Japan, respectively. He evaluated to Fellow of IEEE in 2007 and Fellow of Academy of Engineering, Singapore in 2019.
During 1988-2016, Professor Chen conducted his research and teaching at Institute of Communications Engineering, Southeast University, City University of Hong Kong, Tsukuba University, IBM T. J. Watson Research Center, and Institute for Infocomm Research. Concurrently, he has served industrial companies and institutions as Chief Scientist, Chief Antenna Expert, Visiting Professors, and Consultant.
Professor Chen has involved in organizing many international events as general chairs and chairs of technical program committee/international advisory committee. He is the founding general chairs of Marina Forum, International Workshop on Antenna Technology (iWAT), International Symposium on InfoComm & Media Technology in Bio-Medical & Healthcare Applications (IS 3T-in-3A), Asia-Pacific Conference on Antennas and Propagation (APCAP) as well as International Microwave Forum (IMWF). So far, he has delivered more than 180 keynotes and invited talks at international events.

Prof. Koichi Asatani, Shanghai University, China
IEEE & IEICE Life Fellow, Distinguished Lecturer of IEEE ComSoc

Koichi Asatani received his B.E.E.E., M.E.E.E. and Ph.D. degrees from Kyoto University in 1969, 1971 and 1974, respectively. From 1974 to 1997, he was with NTT and engaged in R&D on optical fiber communication systems, hi-definition video transmission systems, FTTH, ISDN, B-ISDN, ATM networks, IP Networks and their strategic planning. From 1997 to 2014, he served as Professor at Kogakuin University. From 1999 to 2012, he was with Graduate School of Global Information and Telecommunication, Waseda University as Visiting Professor. He was Chair Professor, Nankai University, Tianjin, China for 2014-2018, and was Professor, Shanghai University, China for 2019-2022. Currently he is a Professor Emeritus, Kogakuin University. He is Life Fellow of IEEE and Life Fellow of IEICE. He was appointed as Distinguished Lecturer of IEEE ComSoc for 2006-2008, 2011-2012, and 2013-2014.
He is Ex-Chair and Advisory Board Member of IEEE ComSoc TC on Communication Quality and Reliability (CQR-TC), Feature Editor on Standards (1993-1999), Senior Technical Editor (1999-2005) of IEEE Communications Magazine. From 1988 through 2000, he served as Vice-Chair of ITU-T SG 13, and Chair of a Working Party of SG13, responsible for digital networks including GII, IP networks, NGN and Future Networks. He served as Chair for National Committee on Next Generation Networks in Japan. He also served as Chair, R&D and Standardizations Working Group, Next Generation IP Network Promotion Forum. He served as IEEE ComSoc Director, Membership Programs Development for 2014-2015. He served as Chair, IEEE ComSoc GIMS Committee for 2018-2019, and is IEEE ComSoc Fellow Evaluation Committee member for 2019-2021. He served as a Member at Large of Board of Governors, IEEE ComSoc for 2019-2022. He has been serving as a Board member, IEICE, and Director, IEICE Standards Activities since 2014.
He served as various positions of numerous IEEE conferences, including General Chair of International CQR Workshop 1994, General Chair of International Symposium of Interworking 96, General Chair of SIIT2009, Symposium Co-Chair of Communications QoS, Reliability and Performance Modelling Symposium at IEEE ICC and IEEE Globecom (2002-2004), which he founded in 2002. He was Executive Chair at ICC2011 in Kyoto, Tutorial Co-Chair at ICC2016, and General Co-Chair at IEEE 5G Summits Tianjin (2016) and Tokyo (2017).

Prof. James Tin-Yau KWOK, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
IEEE Fellow

James Kwok is a Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. He is an IEEE Fellow. Prof Kwok received his B.Sc. degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from the University of Hong Kong and his Ph.D. degree in computer science from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. He then joined the Department of Computer Science, Hong Kong Baptist University as an Assistant Professor. He returned to the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology and is now a Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering. He is serving as an Associate Editor for the IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems, Neural Networks, Neurocomputing, Artificial Intelligence Journal, International Journal of Data Science and Analytics, and on the Editorial Board of Machine Learning. He is also serving / served as Senior Area Chairs of major machine learning / AI conferences including NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, IJCAI, and as Area Chairs of conferences including AAAI and ECML. He is on the IJCAI Board of Trustees. He is recognized as the Most Influential Scholar Award Honorable Mention for "outstanding and vibrant contributions to the field of AAAI/IJCAI between 2009 and 2019". Prof Kwok will be the IJCAI-2025 Program Chair.

Prof. Cheng-Xiang Wang, Southeast University
MAE, MEASA, FRSE, FIEEE, FIET

Cheng-Xiang Wang has been a professor with Southeast University, Nanjing, China, since 2018 and he is now the Executive Dean of the School of Information Science and Engineering. He was with Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, U.K., from 2005 to 2018, where he was promoted to a Professor in 2011. He has authored 4 books and more than 560 papers in refereed journals and conference proceedings, including 27 highly cited papers and 16 best paper awards. He has also delivered 27 invited keynote speeches and 18 tutorials in international conferences. His current research interests include wireless channel measurements and modeling, 6G wireless communication networks, and electromagnetic information theory. Prof. Wang is a Member of the Academia Europaea (The Academy of Europe), a Member of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts (EASA), a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh (FRSE), IEEE, and IET, an IEEE Communications Society Distinguished Lecturer in 2019 and 2020, and a Highly-Cited Researcher recognized by Clarivate Analytics. He is currently an Executive Editorial Committee Member of the IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS and served as an Editor for 16 international journals.

ICET Previous Speakers | 往届嘉宾

Zhihua Wang Tsinghua University, China IEEE Fellow	Mohamad Sawan Westlake University, China IEEE Fellow	Weida Hu Shanghai Institute of Technical Physics, CAS	Marjan Popov Delft University of Technology, the Netherlands IEEE Fellow	Yuhua Cheng Peking University, China IEEE Fellow	Xinzhou Dong Tsinghua University, China IEEE Fellow
Tao Li Xi`an University of Posts & Telecommunications, China	Zhi Ning Chen National University of Singapore IEEE Fellow	Vladimir Terzija Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology, Russia IEEE Fellow	Andrea Massa University of Trento, Italy IEEE Fellow	Gang Feng University of Electronic Science and Technology of China	Chonglin Chen The University of Texas at San Antonio,USA
Weihao Hu University of Electronic Science and Technology of China	Eiji Oki Kyoto University, Japan	Zhirun Hu The University of Manchester, UK	Shiwen Yang University of Electronic Science and Technology of China	Hongsheng Chen Zhejiang University, China IEEE Fellow	Yu Wang Tsinghua University, China IEEE Fellow
Xiaoqing Wen Kyushu Institute of Technology, Japan IEEE Fellow	Jin He Peking University, China	Tao Jin Fuzhou University, China IET Fellow