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Junshan Zhang's research interests fall in the general
field of information/data science and ML/AI, including
edge AI, reinforcement learning, self-supervised learning,
world model, continual learning, network optimization and
control, with applications in connected and automated
vehicles, 5G and beyond, wireless networks,
Internet of Things (IoT), and smart grid. He is
a Fellow of National Academy of Inventors (class of
2024) and Fellow of the IEEE (class of 2012). He
is a recipient of the ONR Young Investigator Award in
2005 and the NSF CAREER award in 2003. He co-founded
Smartiply Inc in 2015, an edge computing startup company
delivering boosted network connectivity and embedded AI
for IoT applications, which was acquired by a Global
Fortune 500 company.
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Junshan Zhang
Profess of Electrical and Computer Engineering, UC Davis, with extensive expertise in edge AI, world model, reninforcement learning, physical AI.
Research Expertise
Edge AI
edge computing
reinforcement learning
wireless networks and 5G
connected and
About
Junshan Zhang's research interests fall in the
general field of information/data science and
ML/AI, including edge AI, reinforcement
learning, self-supervised learning, world
model, continual learning, network
optimization and control, with applications in
connected and automated vehicles, 5G and
beyond, wireless networks, Internet of
Things (IoT), and smart grid. He is
a Fellow of National Academy of Inventors
(class of 2024) and Fellow of the IEEE
(class of 2012). He is a recipient of the
ONR Young Investigator Award in 2005 and the
NSF CAREER award in 2003. He co-founded
Smartiply Inc in 2015, an edge computing
startup company delivering boosted network
connectivity and embedded AI for IoT
applications, which was acquired by a Global
Fortune 500 company.
Publications
Edge Intelligence: Paving the Last Mile of
Artificial Intelligence With Edge
Computing
Proceedings of the IEEE
2019
Capacity Bounds and Power Allocation for
Wireless Relay Channels
IEEE Transactions on Information
Theory
2005
On the capacity of MIMO relay channels
IEEE Transactions on Information
Theory
2005
Incentive Mechanism for Reliable Federated
Learning: A Joint Optimization Approach to
Combining Reputation and Contract Theory
IEEE Internet of Things Journal
2019
Toward optimal allocation of location
dependent tasks in crowdsensing
IEEE INFOCOM 2014 - IEEE Conference on
Computer Communications
2014
Robust Online Dynamic Security Assessment
Using Adaptive Ensemble Decision-Tree
Learning
IEEE Transactions on Power
Systems
2013
Exploiting Social Ties for Cooperative D2D
Communications: A Mobile Social Networking
Case
IEEE/ACM Transactions on
Networking
2015
Output MAI distributions of linear MMSE
multiuser receivers in DS-CDMA systems
IEEE Transactions on Information
Theory
2001
On the Relation Between Identifiability,
Differential Privacy, and
Mutual-Information Privacy
IEEE Transactions on Information
Theory
2016
Optimal Allocation of Interconnecting
Links in Cyber-Physical Systems:
Interdependence, Cascading Failures, and
Robustness
IEEE Transactions on Parallel and
Distributed Systems
2012
Support-Vector-Machine-Enhanced Markov
Model for Short-Term Wind Power Forecast
IEEE Transactions on Sustainable
Energy
2015
Online dynamic security assessment with
missing pmu measurements: A data mining
approach
IEEE Transactions on Power
Systems
2013
Content Popularity Prediction Towards
Location-Aware Mobile Edge Caching
IEEE Transactions on Multimedia
2019
Review of potential structural
applications of hybrid fiber Engineered
Cementitious Composites
Construction and Building
Materials
2012
Virtual MIMO in Multi-Cell Distributed
Antenna Systems: Coordinated Transmissions
with Large-Scale CSIT
IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in
Communications
2013
Full-View Area Coverage in Camera Sensor
Networks: Dimension Reduction and
Near-Optimal Solutions
IEEE Transactions on Vehicular
Technology
2016
Conjoining Speeds up Information Diffusion
in Overlaying Social-Physical Networks
IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in
Communications
2013
A cooperative multicast scheduling scheme
for multimedia services in IEEE 802.16
networks
IEEE Transactions on Wireless
Communications
2009
A Dependency Graph Approach for Fault
Detection and Localization Towards Secure
Smart Grid
IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid
2011
Distributed Opportunistic Scheduling for
Ad Hoc Networks With Random Access: An
Optimal Stopping Approach
IEEE Transactions on Information
Theory
2009
Two-Tiered Constrained Relay Node
Placement in Wireless Sensor Networks:
Computational Complexity and Efficient
Approximations
IEEE Transactions on Mobile
Computing
2012
A Spatio-Temporal Analysis Approach for
Short-Term Forecast of Wind Farm
Generation
IEEE Transactions on Power
Systems
2014
Multiple timescale dispatch and scheduling
for stochastic reliability in smart grids
with wind generation integration
2011 Proceedings IEEE INFOCOM
2011
Cost-Effective and Privacy-Preserving
Energy Management for Smart Meters
IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid
2015
Delay Analysis for Cognitive Radio
Networks with Random Access: A Fluid Queue
View
2010 Proceedings IEEE INFOCOM
2010
Pricing under Constraints in Access
Networks: Revenue Maximization and
Congestion Management
2010 Proceedings IEEE INFOCOM
2010
Social trust and social reciprocity based
cooperative D2D communications
Proceedings of the fourteenth ACM
international symposium on Mobile ad hoc
networking and computing
2013
Distributed Algorithms to Compute
Walrasian Equilibrium in Mobile
Crowdsensing
IEEE Transactions on Industrial
Electronics
2017
Social-Aware Video Multicast Based on
Device-to-Device Communications
IEEE Transactions on Mobile
Computing
2016
MIMO ad hoc networks: Medium access
control, saturation throughput, and
optimal hop distance
Journal of Communications and
Networks
2004
When D2D meets cloud: Hybrid mobile task
offloadings in fog computing
2017 IEEE International Conference on
Communications (ICC)
2017
Wind Power Dispatch Margin for Flexible
Energy and Reserve Scheduling With
Increased Wind Generation
IEEE Transactions on Sustainable
Energy
2015
The Impact of Stochastic Noisy Feedback on
Distributed Network Utility Maximization
IEEE Transactions on Information
Theory
2008
Risk-Aware Day-Ahead Scheduling and
Real-time Dispatch for Electric Vehicle
Charging
IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid
2014
Curve-Based Deployment for Barrier
Coverage in Wireless Sensor Networks
IEEE Transactions on Wireless
Communications
2014
A Cross-Layer Design Approach to Multicast
in Wireless Networks
IEEE Transactions on Wireless
Communications
2007
A tensor-based framework for studying
eigenvector multicentrality in multilayer
networks
Proceedings of the National Academy of
Sciences
2019
When Social Network Effect Meets
Congestion Effect in Wireless Networks:
Data Usage Equilibrium and Optimal Pricing
IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in
Communications
2017
Distributed opportunistic scheduling for
ad-hoc communications
Proceedings of the 8th ACM
international symposium on Mobile ad hoc
networking and computing
2007
Latency-Driven Cooperative Task Computing
in Multi-user Fog-Radio Access Networks
2017 IEEE 37th International Conference
on Distributed Computing Systems
(ICDCS)
2017
Stochastic Optimization-Based Economic
Dispatch and Interruptible Load Management
With Increased Wind Penetration
IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid
2016
Mudflat/distal fan and shallow lake
sedimentation (upper Vallesian–Turolian)
in the Tianshui Basin, Central China:
Evidence against the late Miocene eolian
loess
Sedimentary Geology
2009
An Exchange Market Approach to Mobile
Crowdsensing: Pricing, Task Allocation,
and Walrasian Equilibrium
IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in
Communications
2017
REAP: An Efficient Incentive Mechanism for
Reconciling Aggregation Accuracy and
Individual Privacy in Crowdsensing
IEEE Transactions on Information
Forensics and Security
2018
Pricing-Based Decentralized Spectrum
Access Control in Cognitive Radio Networks
IEEE/ACM Transactions on
Networking
2013
A social group utility maximization
framework with applications in database
assisted spectrum access
IEEE INFOCOM 2014 - IEEE Conference on
Computer Communications
2014
Opportunistic Multichannel Aloha:
Distributed Multiaccess Control Scheme for
OFDMA Wireless Networks
IEEE Transactions on Vehicular
Technology
2006
The Value of Privacy
Proceedings of the 2016 ACM SIGMETRICS
International Conference on Measurement
and Modeling of Computer Science
2016
Optimal privacy-preserving energy
management for smart meters
IEEE INFOCOM 2014 - IEEE Conference on
Computer Communications
2014
Social-aware relay selection for
cooperative networking: An optimal
stopping approach
2014 IEEE International Conference on
Communications (ICC)
2014
Pricing-based spectrum access control in
cognitive radio networks with random
access
2011 Proceedings IEEE INFOCOM
2011
Near-Optimal Allocation Algorithms for
Location-Dependent Tasks in Crowdsensing
IEEE Transactions on Vehicular
Technology
2017
A Characterization of Delay Performance of
Cognitive Medium Access
IEEE Transactions on Wireless
Communications
2012
Optimal Placement for Barrier Coverage in
Bistatic Radar Sensor Networks
IEEE/ACM Transactions on
Networking
2016
An Optimal Auction Mechanism for Mobile
Edge Caching
2018 IEEE 38th International Conference
on Distributed Computing Systems
(ICDCS)
2018
Reserve Policy Optimization for Scheduling
Wind Energy and Reserve
IEEE Transactions on Power
Systems
2018
Achievable Rates and Scaling Laws of
Power-Constrained Wireless Sensory Relay
Networks
IEEE Transactions on Information
Theory
2006
Cross-layer rate control in wireless
networks with lossy links: leaky-pipe
flow, effective network utility
maximization and hop-by-hop algorithms
IEEE Transactions on Wireless
Communications
2009
Cascading effects in interdependent
networks
IEEE Network
2014
Forecast-Based Anticipatory Frequency
Control in Power Systems
IEEE Transactions on Power
Systems
2018
Two-Tiered Constrained Relay Node
Placement in Wireless Sensor Networks:
Efficient Approximations
2010 7th Annual IEEE Communications
Society Conference on Sensor, Mesh and
Ad Hoc Communications and Networks
(SECON)
2010
A framework for opportunistic scheduling
in wireless networks
Computer Networks
2003
Distributed Opportunistic Scheduling for
Ad-Hoc Communications Under Delay
Constraints
2010 Proceedings IEEE INFOCOM
2010
Sleep scheduling for wireless sensor
networks via network flow model
Computer Communications
2006
A Virtual-Queue-Based Algorithm for
Constrained Online Convex Optimization
With Applications to Data Center Resource
Allocation
IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in
Signal Processing
2018
A Multi-Timescale Scheduling Approach for
Stochastic Reliability in Smart Grids With
Wind Generation and Opportunistic Demand
IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid
2013
Opportunistic Cooperative Networking: To
Relay or Not To Relay?
IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in
Communications
2012
Exploiting Social Tie Structure for
Cooperative Wireless Networking: A Social
Group Utility Maximization Framework
IEEE/ACM Transactions on
Networking
2016
Latency-Driven Fog Cooperation Approach in
Fog Radio Access Networks
IEEE Transactions on Services
Computing
2019
Device-to-Device Communications for Energy
Management: A Smart Grid Case
IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in
Communications
2016
Fault Detection and Localization in Smart
Grid: A Probabilistic Dependence Graph
Approach
2010 First IEEE International
Conference on Smart Grid
Communications
2010
Statistical Characterization of Wind Power
Ramps Via Extreme Value Analysis
IEEE Transactions on Power
Systems
2014
Privacy-Preserving Data Aggregation for
Mobile Crowdsensing With Externality: An
Auction Approach
IEEE/ACM Transactions on
Networking
2021
Barrier coverage in wireless sensor
networks: From lined-based to curve-based
deployment
2013 Proceedings IEEE INFOCOM
2013
CSMA-Based Distributed Scheduling in
Multi-hop MIMO Networks under SINR Model
2010 Proceedings IEEE INFOCOM
2010
Socially-Motivated Cooperative Mobile Edge
Computing
IEEE Network
2018
Crowd-Empowered Privacy-Preserving Data
Aggregation for Mobile Crowdsensing
Proceedings of the Eighteenth ACM
International Symposium on Mobile Ad Hoc
Networking and Computing
2018
Dependent Differential Privacy for
Correlated Data
2017 IEEE Globecom Workshops (GC
Wkshps)
2017
Multiple-Access Interference Processes Are
Self-Similar in Multimedia CDMA Cellular
Networks
IEEE Transactions on Information
Theory
2005
Throughput of CDMA Data Networks With
Multiuser Detection, ARQ, and Packet
Combining
IEEE Transactions on Wireless
Communications
2004
Distributed CSMA Algorithms for Link
Scheduling in Multihop MIMO Networks Under
SINR Model
IEEE/ACM Transactions on
Networking
2013
Stability analysis of multiple-bottleneck
networks
Computer Networks
2009
From Social Group Utility Maximization to
Personalized Location Privacy in Mobile
Networks
IEEE/ACM Transactions on
Networking
2017
Personalized location privacy in mobile
networks: A social group utility approach
2015 IEEE Conference on Computer
Communications (INFOCOM)
2015
Distributed opportunistic scheduling for
ad hoc communications with imperfect
channel information
IEEE Transactions on Wireless
Communications
2008
Traffic aided opportunistic scheduling for
wireless networks: algorithms and
performance bounds
Computer Networks
2004
Barrier coverage in bistatic radar sensor
networks
Proceedings of the fourteenth ACM
international symposium on Mobile ad hoc
networking and computing
2013
Rate-achievability strategies for two-hop
interference flows
2008 46th Annual Allerton Conference on
Communication, Control, and
Computing
2008
Joint Clustering and Optimal Cooperative
Routing in Wireless Sensor Networks
2008 IEEE International Conference on
Communications
2008
A Stochastic Primal-Dual Algorithm for
Joint Flow Control and MAC Design in
Multi-hop Wireless Networks
2006 40th Annual Conference on
Information Sciences and Systems
2006
Exploiting Social Trust Assisted
Reciprocity (STAR) Toward Utility-Optimal
Socially-Aware Crowdsensing
IEEE Transactions on Signal and
Information Processing over
Networks
2015
Spectrum shaping via network coding in
cognitive radio networks
2011 Proceedings IEEE INFOCOM
2011
A New Achievable Rate Region for
Interference Channels with Common
Information
2007 IEEE Wireless Communications and
Networking Conference
2007
Information diffusion in overlaying
social-physical networks
2012 46th Annual Conference on
Information Sciences and Systems
(CISS)
2012
Distributed Opportunistic Scheduling With
Two-Level Probing
IEEE/ACM Transactions on
Networking
2010
Social group utility maximization game
with applications in mobile social
networks
2013 51st Annual Allerton Conference on
Communication, Control, and Computing
(Allerton)
2013
Threshold-based transmissions for large
relay networks powered by renewable energy
2013 IEEE Global Communications
Conference (GLOBECOM)
2013
A data mining framework for online dynamic
security assessment: Decision trees,
boosting, and complexity analysis
2012 IEEE PES Innovative Smart Grid
Technologies (ISGT)
2012
Distributed Opportunistic Scheduling for
Cooperative Networking
2011 IEEE Global Telecommunications
Conference - GLOBECOM 2011
2011
A sufficient condition for optimality of
digital versus analog relaying in a sensor
network
2009 43rd Annual Conference on
Information Sciences and Systems
2009
Adaptive sensor activity control in
many-to-one sensor networks
IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in
Communications
2006
Large-system performance analysis of blind
and group-blind multiuser receivers
IEEE Transactions on Information
Theory
2002
Arbitrary source models and Bayesian
codebooks in rate-distortion theory
IEEE Transactions on Information
Theory
2002
Linear MMSE multiuser receivers: MAI
conditional weak convergence and network
capacity
IEEE Transactions on Information
Theory
2002
CDMA systems in fading channels:
admissibility, network capacity, and power
control
IEEE Transactions on Information
Theory
2000
A unified study on the MAI Gaussianity in
large CDMA systems with MMSE receivers
Proceedings. 2001 IEEE International
Symposium on Information Theory (IEEE
Cat. No.01CH37252)
Arbitrary source models and Bayesian
codebooks in rate-distortion theory
Proceedings IEEE International
Symposium on Information Theory,
Bursty data over CDMA: MAI self
similarity, rate control and admission
control
Proceedings.Twenty-First Annual Joint
Conference of the IEEE Computer and
Communications Societies
Coalition-aided data transport in wireless
sensor networks: data compression,
cooperative transmission and optimal
coalition size
2006 IEEE Radio and Wireless
Symposium
Ergodic capacity and power allocation in
wireless relay channels [ad hoc networks]
IEEE Global Telecommunications
Conference, 2004. GLOBECOM '04.
Large-system analysis of blind and
group-blind multiuser receivers
Proceedings IEEE International
Symposium on Information Theory,
Education
Purdue University
Ph.D, ECE / August, 2000
West Lafayette, Indiana, United
States of America
Experience
University of California, Davis
Professor / 2021 — Present
Arizona State University
Professor / August, 2000 — Present
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