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Huaming Wu (吴华明) Associate Professor (副研究员) Center for Applied Mathematics Tianjin University, China Address: No.92 Weijin Road, Nankai Dsitrict, Tianjin 300072, China E-mail: whming@tju.edu.cn,  whming1986@gmail.com URL: [Curriculum Vitae] [中文主页] [Google Scholar] [ResearchGate] [publons]

Research Interests:

• Mobile and Cloud Computing
• Internet of Things (IoT)
• Mobile Edge Computing
• Fog Computing
• Heterogeneous Networks (HetNets)
• Deep Learning
• Queueing Theory

Education Background:

• 2011.09 - 2015.12         Freie Universtät Berlin, Germany               Ph.D. in Computer Science (summa cum laude, highest honor)
• 2009.09 - 2011.07       Harbin Institute of Technology, China       MSc. in Information and Communication Engineering
• 2005.09 - 2009.07      Harbin Institute of Technology, China       B.E. in Communication Engineering

Work Experience:

• 2019.01 - 2019.02        Visiting Scholar          Cloud Computing and Distributed Systems (CLOUDS) Lab., University of Melbourne, Australia                       Supervisor: Prof. Rajkumar Buyya
• 2018.06 - now              Associate Professor    Center for Applied Mathematics, Tianjin University, China    
• 2016.05 - 2018.06      Assistant Professor     Center for Applied Mathematics, Tianjin University, China    
• 2010.06 - 2010.08      Visiting Student          Communications and Sensor Networks Lab., Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST), Korea     Supervisor: Prof. Kiseon Kim

Grants:

Ongoing Projects:

• "Delay-Constrained Hybrid Task Offloading in Joint Cloud and Fog Computing Environments", sponsored by National Natural Science Foundation of China, No. 61801325, 2019-2021 (PI)
• "Multi-Objective Decision Making for Task Offloading in Mobile Cloud Computing", sponsored by Natural Science Foundation of Tianjin, No. 18JCQNJC00600, 2018-2021 (PI)
• "Unstructured data simulation generation for AI training", sponsored by Huawei Innovation Research Program (HIRP), No. HO2018085347, 2018-2019 (PI)
• "Efficient learning using generative adversarial network in wireless environment", sponsored by Huawei Innovation Research Program (HIRP), No. HO2018085138, 2018-2019 (PI)
• "Key Technologies of Community Risk Monitoring and Prevention", sponsored by National Key Research and Development Plan, No. 2018YFC0809800, 2018/07-2021/06 (CO-PI)
• "Touchable anatomy teaching virtual reality system", sponsored by Major Science and Technology Project of Tianjin, No. 18ZXRHSY00160, 2018-2021 (CO-PI)

Completed Projects:

• "App cooperation in client-cloud system", sponsored by Huawei Innovation Research Program (HIRP), No. HIRPO2017050307, 2017/10-2018/9. (PI)
• "Hot spots and development trends of new generation of information technology", sponsored by Alibaba Living Water Program, 2018-2019 (PI)
• "Doctoral Academic Forum", sponsored by Innovative Talents Training Project of Tianjin University, 2018-2019 (PI)

Publications:

Journal Papers:

1. Huaming Wu, Yi Sun and Katinka Wolter. Energy-Efficient Decision Making for Mobile Cloud Offloading. IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing, in press, 2018. IF: 7.928
2. Huaming Wu, William J. Knottenbelt and Katinka Wolter. An Efficient Application Partitioning Algorithm in Mobile Environments. IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, in press, 2019. IF: 3.971
3. Huaming Wu and Katinka Wolter.Stochastic Analysis of Delayed Mobile Offloading in Heterogeneous Networks. IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing,vol. 17, no. 2, pp. 461-474. IF: 4.098
4. Huaming Wu, William J. Knottenbelt and Katinka Wolter. Energy-Performance Tradeoffs for Mobile Cloud Offloading in Heterogeneous Networks. IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, in major revision. IF: 4.098
5. Huaming Wu.Performance Modeling of Delayed Offloading in Mobile Wireless Environments with Failures. IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 22, no.11, pp. 2334-2337, 2018. IF: 2.723
6. Huaming Wu. Multi-Objective Decision-Making for Mobile Cloud Offloading: A Survey. IEEE Access,vol. 6, pp. 3962-3976, 2018. IF: 3.557
7. Congcong Liu and Huaming Wu(*). Channel Pruning Based on Mean Gradient for Accelerating Convolutional Neural Networks. Signal Processing, vol.156, pp.84-91, 2018. IF: 3.470
8. Huaming Wu, Zhu Han, Katinka Wolter, Yubin Zhao, and Haneul Ko, Deep Learning Driven Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing. Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing, vol. 2019, Article ID 4578685, 2 pages, 2019.
9. Monica M.Y. Zhang, Kun Shang and Huaming Wu. Learning Deep Discriminative Face Features by Customized Weighted Constraint. Neurocomputing. vol.332, pp.71-79, 2019. IF: 3.317
10. Bowen Wu, Zhangling Chen, Jun Wang and Huaming Wu. Exponential Discriminative Metric Embedding in Deep Learning. Neurocomputing, vol.290, pp.108-120, 2018. IF: 3.317
11. Tianhui Meng, Katinka Wolter, Huaming Wu and Qiushi Wang. A Secure and Cost-efficient Offloading Policy for Mobile Cloud Computing Against Timing Attacks. Pervasive and Mobile Computing, vol.45, pp.4-18. IF: 2.974
12. Monica M.Y. Zhang, Kun Shang, and Huaming Wu. Deep Compact Discriminative Representation for Unconstrained Face Recognition. Signal Processing: Image Communication, vol.75, pp.118-127.2019. IF: 2.244
13. Zhang-Ling Chen, Jun Wang, Wen-Juan Li, Nan Li, Hua-ming Wu and Da-Wei Wang. Convolutional Neural Network with Nonlinear Competitive Units. Signal Processing: Image Communication, vol. 60, pp. 193-198, 2018. IF: 2.244
14. Monica M.Y. Zhang, Yifang Xu and Huaming Wu. Orientation Truncated Center Learning for Deep Face Recognition. IET Electronics Letters, Vol. 54, No. 19 ,1110–1112, 2018. IF: 1.232
15. Huaming Wu, Yi Sun, and Katinka Wolter. Analysis of the energy-response time tradeoff for delayed mobile cloud offloading. ACM SIGMETRICS Performance Evaluation Review, 43(2),33-35, 2018.
16. Huaming Wu, Qiushi Wang, and Katinka Wolter. Optimal cloud-path selection in mobile cloud offloading systems based on QoS criteria. International Journal of Grid and High Performance Computing (IJGHPC), 5(4),30-47, 2013.

Book Chapters:

17. Huaming Wu. Analysis of mHealth Systems with Multi-Cloud Computing Offloading. Mobile Health, pp. 589-608. Springer International Publishing, 2013.

Conference Papers:

18. Wu, H., Knottenbelt, W., Wolter, K., and Sun, Y. An Optimal Offloading Partitioning Algorithm in Mobile Cloud Computing. International Conference on Quantitative Evaluation of Systems (QEST), pp. 311-328, 2016.
19. Wu, H., and Wolter, K. Analysis of the energy-performance tradeoff for delayed mobile offloading. Proceedings of the 9th EAI International Conference on Performance Evaluation Methodologies and Tools, pp. 250-258, ICST, 2016.
20. Wu, H., Knottenbelt, W. J. and Wolter, K. Analysis of the Energy-Response Time Tradeoff for Mobile Cloud Offloading using Combined Metrics. Teletraffic Congress (ITC), 2015 27th International, IEEE, pp. 134-142, 2015.
21. Wu, H., and Wolter, K. Software aging in mobile devices: Partial computation offloading as a solution. 2015 IEEE International Symposium on Software Reliability Engineering Workshops (ISSREW), IEEE, pp. 125-131, 2015.
22. Sun, Y., Wu, H., and Schiller, J. A Step Length Estimation Model for Position Tracking.Localization and GNSS (ICL-GNSS), 2015 International Conference on , IEEE, 2015.
23. Wu, H. and Wolter, K. Dynamic Transmission Scheduling and Link Selection in Mobile Cloud Computing. International Conference on Analytical and Stochastic Modeling Techniques and Applications, pp. 61-79. Springer International Publishing, 2014.
24. Wu, H., and Wolter, K. Tradeoff analysis for mobile cloud offloading based on an additive energy-performance metric.. Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Performance Evaluation Methodologies and Tools, pp. 90-97, ICST, 2014.
25. Wu, H., Wang, Q., and Wolter, K. Tradeoff Between Performance Improvement and Energy Saving in Mobile Cloud Offloading Systems. Communications (ICC), 2013 IEEE International Conference on. IEEE, pp. 728-732, 2013.
26. Wu, H., Wolter, K., and Grazioli, A. Cloudlet-based Mobile Offloading Systems: A Performance Analysis. IFIP WG 7.3 Performance 2013 31st International Symposium on Computer Performance, Modeling, Measurements and Evaluation 2013 Student Poster Abstracts, September 24-26, Vienna, Austria.
27. Wu, H., Wang, Q., and Wolter, K. Mobile Healthcare Systems with Multi-Cloud Offloading. Mobile Data Management (MDM), 2013 IEEE 14th International Conference on. IEEE, Vol. 2, pp. 188-193, 2013.
28. Wang, Q., Wu, H., and Wolter, K. Model-based Performance Analysis of Local Re-execution Scheme in Offloading System. Dependable Systems and Networks (DSN), 2013 43rd Annual IEEE/IFIP International Conference on. IEEE, pp. 1-6, 2013.
29. Wu, H., Wang, Q., and Wolter, K. Methods of cloud-path selection for offloading in mobile cloud computing systems. Cloud Computing Technology and Science (CloudCom), 2012 IEEE 4th International Conference on. IEEE, pp. 443-448, 2012.

Presentations:

• Conference oral presentations at: CloudCom'12; ICC'13; IFIP Performance'13; MDM'13; VALUETOOLS'14; VALUETOOLS'15; AMSTA'14; ITC'15; ACM Sigmetrics'15; ISSRE'15; QEST'16; SCML'19; CITR'18; etc
• Tutorial at 7th Automation Frontier Workshop in Chinese Academy of Sciences, 2018
• Panelist/chair at: QEST'16;ITC'15; ICPE'19; etc

Professional Services:

Society Memberships:

• IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers), Computer Society, Communications Society
• ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)
• CCF (China Computer Federation)
• IRTF (Internet Research Task Force)

Editorial Services:

• Lead Guest Editor, Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing, Special Issue on Deep Learning Driven Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing, 2018-2019

Conference Activities:

• 2019
• Workshop Chair, PC Member, 30th IEEE International Symposium on Software Reliability Engineering (ISSRE 2019), College Park, Maryland, USA
• Work in Progress and Vision Track Chair, PC Member, ACM International Conference on Performance Engineering (ICPE 2019), Mumbai, India.
• Committee Chair, Asia Pacific Society for Computing and Information Technology (APSCIT)
• TPC Member, 1st International Workshop on Intelligent Cloud Computing and Networking (ICCN 2019) in conjunction with IEEE INFOCOM 2019, Paris, France.
• TPC Member, Computer Vision Conference (CVC 2019),  Las Vegas, Nevada, United States.
• TPC Member, Future of Information and Communication Conference (FICC 2019), San Francisco, United States.
• TPC Member, Intelligent Systems Conference (IntelliSys 2019)  London, UK.
• TPC Member, 5th International Conference of Pioneering Computer Scientists, Engineers and Educators (ICYCSEE 2019)  Guilin, China.
• 2018
• Publicity Chair, PC Member, ACM International Conference on Performance Engineering (ICPE 2018), Berlin, Germany.
• PC Member, Conference on Quantitative Evaluation of SysTems (QEST 2018), Beijing, China.
• PC Member, 15th European Performance Engineering Workshop (EPEW 2018), Paris, France.
• 2017
• Student Forum Chair, PC Member, Conference on Quantitative Evaluation of SysTems (QEST 2017), Berlin, Germany.
• PC Member, 14th European Performance Engineering Workshop (EPEW 2017), Berlin, Germany.

Journal Reviews:

• IEEE/ACM Trans. Networking (TON)
• IEEE Internet of Things Journal (IoT-J)
• IEEE Trans. Industrial Informatics (TII)
• IEEE Trans. Wireless Communications (TWC)
• IEEE Trans. Communications (TCOM)
• IEEE Trans. Information Forensics and Security (TIFS)
• IEEE Trans. Neural Networks and Learning Systems (TNNLS)
• IEEE Trans. Vehicular Technology (TVT)
• IEEE Trans. Services Computing (TSC)
• IEEE Trans. Cloud Computing (TCC)
• IEEE Trans. Cybernetics (TCYB)
• IEEE Trans. Image Processing (TIP)
• IEEE Trans. Multimedia (TMM)
• IEEE Trans. Emerging Topics in Computational Intelligence (TETCI)
• IEEE Trans. Sustainable Computing (T-SUSC)
• IEEE Trans. Green Communications and Networking (TGCS)
• IEEE Trans. Multi-Scale Computing Systems (TMSCS)
• IEEE Access
• Journal of Network and Computer Applications (JNCA)
• Future Generation Computer Systems (FGCS)
• Journal of Systems and Software (JSS)
• Signal Processing: Image Communication (SPIC)
• Performance Evaluation (PEVA)
• International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks (IJDSN)
• International Journal of Communication Systems (IJCS)
• SCIENCE CHINA Information Sciences (SCIS)
• Sensors

Teaching:

• Winter semester, 2017/2018: Probability Theory and Mathematical Statistics

Honors/Awards

• "Innovative Talent Promotion Program of Tianjin", Tianjin city, 2018
• "Outstanding Invited Speaker", SCML 2019
• "Alibaba Living Water Scholar", Alibaba Group, 2018
• "Outstanding Reviewer Award", Future Generation Computer Systems (IF:4.639), 2018
• "Outstanding Invited Speaker", APSCIT-CITR 2018
• "Shen Zhikang Prize", Tianjin University, 2018
• "Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award (summa cum laude)", Freie Universität Berlin, Germany, 2015
• "Student Travel Grant", ACM Sigmetrics, 2013

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Last Updated: April 2019