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Research
Areas:
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Wireless
ad hoc and sensor networks; sentient platforms; ambient intelligence
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Mobile
radio communication systems; dynamic resource allocation; integrated
protocols
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Source-matched
digital transmission; robust multimedia communication techniques
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Teaching
Areas:
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Communications
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Academic/Professional
Qualifications:
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BSc (1976), Loughborough University, UK
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PhD
(1980), Loughborough
University, UK
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Awards/Honours (Post-PhD):
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IEEE International
Conference on Multimedia & Expo (ICME) Best Paper Award (2006)
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IEEE Millenium Award (2000) |
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e-nnovator Awards 2000, Open
Category |
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IEE
Marconi Premium Award (1989)
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NUS
Teaching Excellence Award - Use of IT in Teaching (1998)
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Career
History:
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Executive
Director, Institute for Infocomm Research (2002 –
2006)
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Professor
(1999 - Present), National University
of Singapore
Associate
Professor (1993 - 1999), National University of Singapore
Senior
Lecturer (1985 - 1993), National University of Singapore
Lecturer
(1983 - 1985), National University of Singapore
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Member
of Technical Staff, AT&T Bell Laboratories (1980 - 1983)
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Administrative
Leadership:
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Acting
Director, Interactive & Digital Media Institute (IDMI), NUS (2007 –
present)
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Deputy
Director (Research), Interactive & Digital Media Institute (IDMI), NUS
(2007 – present)
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Head,
Communications & Information Engineering Group, ECE Department, NUS (2007 –
present)
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Director,
Computer Centre (2000 - 2002)
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Director,
Centre for Instructional Technology (1998 - 2000)
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Deputy Director,
Computer Centre (1995 - 2002)
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Deputy Head, Communications
Division, EE Dept, NUS (1992 - 1995) |
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Professional/Consulting
Activities:
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Fellow,
Institution of Engineers Singapore
(IES)
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Senior
Member, Institution of Electrical & Electronic Engineers, Inc. (IEEE)
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Member,
Institution of Engineering & Technology (IET)
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Member,
Association of Computing Machinery (ACM)
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Visiting
Consultant, AT&T Bell Laboratories (1984, 1985, 1986, 1988, 1992)
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Major
Publications:
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DJ
Goodman, GB Lockhart, OJ Wasem and WC Wong, “Waveform substitution
techniques for recovering missing speech segments in packet voice
communications”, IEEE Transactions on Acoustics, Speech and Signal
Processing, ASSP-34, no. 6, December 1986, pp. 1440-1448.
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SA El-Dolil,
WC Wong and R Steele, “Teletraffic performance of highway microcells with
overlay macrocell”, IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, SAC-7,
no.1, January 1989, pp. 71-78.
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SS Kuek, and WC Wong,
“Ordered dynamic channel assignment scheme with reassignment in highway
microcells”, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 41, no.3,
August 1992, pp. 271-277. |
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WC Wong, “Packet reservation
multiple access in a metropolitan microcellular radio environment”, IEEE
Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, vol. 11, no. 6, August 1993, pp
918-925. |
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WC Wong and DJ Goodman, “A
packet reservation multiple access protocol for integrated speech and data
transmission”, IEE Proceedings I, Communications, Speech and Vision, vol.
139, no.6, December 1992, pp. 607-612. |
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Z Zhang, Q Sun, WC Wong, J
Apostolopoulos and S Wee, "A Content-Aware Stream Authentication Scheme
Optimized for Distortion and Overhead", IEEE International Conference on
Multimedia and Expo, July 2006, Toronto, Canada.
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Updated:
1 July 2007
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