Professional Activities/Services

Professional Membership

• Senior Member of the IEEE
• Member of the IEEE Communications Society (ComSoc), IEEE Computer Society, Vehicular Technology Society (VTS)
• Senior Member of the ACM
• Member of CCF
• Member of the IPSJ (Information Processing Society of Japan)

Editorial Board Member

• Associate Editor, IEEE Internet of Things Journal
• Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing
• Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Big Data
• Associate Editor, IEEE Network Magazine
• Associate Editor, Big Data Mining and Analytics Journal
• Editor, Computer Education Journal

Selected Guest Editorship

• Guest Editor, Computational Intelligence Magazine Special Issue on Computational Intelligence for Internet of Things in the Big Data Era, 2018-2019
• Guest Editor, IEEE Network Magazine SI on Big Data Intelligent Networking 2019-2020
• Guest Editor, IEEE Trans. on Network Science and Engineering Special Issue on Big Data and Artificial Intelligence for Network Technologies, 2017-2019
• Guest Editor, IEEE Transactions on Big Data Special Issue on Wireless Big Data, 2018-2019
• Guest Editor, Special Section in IEEE Access: Big Data for Green Communications and Computing, 2015-2016
• Guest Editor, Special Issue in IEEE Network: Big Data for Networking, Submission Deadline: 2015-2016
• Guest Editor, IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications (JSAC), issue on Emerging Technologies, Area: Big Data, 2015-2016

Recent Panelist/Keynotes (Selected)

• Main panelist in CCTV (the main TV in China) China Urban Digital and Economy Forum on Blockchain Empowers Smart City, November, 2021
• Keynote in 2021 CCF (China Computer Federation) Blockchain Technology Conference and China Hainan Blockchain Industry Submit, December 2021 https://new.qq.com/omn/20211228/20211228A019DI00.html
• Keynote in 2021 National Conference on Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) http://www.its-china.org.cn/SvoteDao?CREMARKS=0&sid=1639976532
• Keynote in 2020 CCF Blockchain Technology Conference and China Jinan Blockchain Industry Submit, December 2020. https://www.8btc.com/article/6577819
• Keynote in 2020 INSEC WORLD Information Security Conference, November 2020. https://www.secrss.com/articles/27398
• Keynote in 2020 Sino-British Innovation Cooperation Conference, 2020. http://world.people.com.cn/n1/2020/0712/c1002-31780053.html
• Keynote in 2019 International Industrial Internet Innovation Summit, November 2019. https://world.chinadaily.com.cn/a/201911/08/WS5dc56554a31099ab995eae9c.html
• Keynote in 2019 International Conference on Smart Control, Measurement, and Signal Processing, December, 2019. https://www.sohu.com/a/365327133_100104765?qq-pf-to=pcqq.c2c

Activities in Professional Societies

• Co-Chair, IEEE Big Data Technical Community, 2017 -
• Chair, IEEE Technical Committee on Big Data (TCBD), ComSoc, 2016.12 --; Sub-Committee on Big Data (TSCBD), ComSoc, 2014.12 -- 2016.12
• Steering Committee of IEEE Big Data Technical Community, 2017 --
• Steering Committee of IEEE Big Data Technical Community, 2017--
• Member in the Technical Service Board, IEEE ComSoc, 2016 --
• Vice Chair, Technical Affairs Comittee, IEEE ComSoc Asia Pacific Board (APB), 2008-2009.
• Secretary, Membership Development Committee, IEEE ComSoc Asia Pacific Board (APB), 2006 --2007
• Vice Chair (VC Publications), IEEE COMSOC Technical Sub-Committee P2PTC (Peer-to-Peer Networking and Communications), 2006 --2009
• Steering Committee of the Special Interest Groups of DataBase System (DBS) of IPSJ (Information Processing Society of Japan) 2003--2007.
• Steering Committee of The Special Interest Groups of System EVAluation (EVA) of IPSJ (Information Processing Society of Japan), 2003--2007
• Committeeman of ACM SIGMOD Japan Technical Committee on Network Transaction Processing, 2000 --2005
• Manager of Research Group on System Evaluation of IPSJ (Information Processing Society of Japan) , 1996.4-1998.3.

International Conference Organization (Selected)

• General Chair, IEEE International Conference on Blockchain and Cryptocurrency, May 2022
• General Chair, The 2022 International Conference on Blockchain Technology, March 2022
• Program Track Co-Chair, IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS 2019), 2019
• Chair, IEEE GlobeCom 2019 Selected Areas in Communications Symposium on Big Data Track, 2019
• Steering Committee member, IEEE INFOCOM 2019 The First International Workshop on Intelligent Cloud Computing and Networking (ICCN), 2019
• General co-Chair, 2018 The 2nd International Conference on Telecommunications and Communication Engineering (ICTCE2018), November 28-30, 2018, Beijing, China
• TPC Co-Chair, IEEE International Conference on Cloud Engineering (IC2E 2018), 2018
• Conference Chair, 2017 International Conference on Big Data Research, Oct.22-24, 2017, Osaka Japan
• Co-Chair, IEEE ICC2017: WS04-International workshop on the main trends in 5G networks (MT5Gnet), 2017
• Co-Chair, IEEE INFOCOM First International Workshop on Big Data Sciences, Technologies and Applications (BDSTA 2016), 2016
• General Co-Chair, IEEE Third International Workshop on Cloud Computing Systems, Networks, and Applications 2015 (CCSNA 2015), organized in conjunction with IEEE International Conference on Communications 2015 (ICC 2015), 8-12 June 2015 London, UK
• Advisory Committee, 2015 International Conference on Big Data Intelligence and Computing (DataCom 2015), Dec. 19th-21st, 2015, Chengdu, Sichuan, China
• Steering Committee of the International Symposium on Modeling and Optimization in Mobile, Ad Hoc, and Wireless Networks (WiOpts), 2014 --
• General Co-Chair, 2013 International Conference on Cloud Computing and Big Data, December 16-19, 2013, Fuzhou, China.
• General Co-Chair, The 11th International Symposium on Modeling and Optimization in Mobile, Ad Hoc, and Wireless Networks (WiOpt 2013), May 13 - 17, 2013, Tsukuba, Japan
• TPC MAC Track Co-Chair, 2013 IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (IEEE WCNC 2013), April 7-10, 2013, Shanghai, China.
• General Co-Chair, The 10th Intl. Symposium on Modeling and Optimization in Mobile, Ad Hoc, and Wireless Networks (WiOpt 2012), May 14 - 18, 2012, Paderborn, Germany
• Workshop Co-Chair, The 7th International Conference on Mobile Ad-hoc and Sensor Networks (MSN'11), December 16-18, 2011, Beijing, China
• PC Co-Chair, The Third IEEE International workshop on Indoor and Outdoor Femto Cells (IOFC 11) in conjunction with the 9th Intl. Symposium on Modeling and Optimization in Mobile, Ad Hoc, and Wireless Networks IEEE Wiopt 2011, May 13, 2011, Princeton, USA
• PC Co-Chiar, The Second IEEE International Workshop on Indoor and Outdoor Femto Cells (IOFC'10) in conjunction with IEEE PIMRC 2010, 26 September 2010, Istanbul, Turkey
• General Co-Chair, the 2009 IEEE International Workshop on Frontier of Secure Networks (IFSN-09), Shanghai, China, December 17-17, 2009, in conjunction with The 4th International Conference on Frontier of Computer Science and Technology (FCST 2009)
• TPC Track Co-Chair, Track on Network Communications, The 15th Asia-Pacific Conference on Communications (APCC2009), Shanghai, China, October 8-10, 2009.
• General Co-Chair, the 2009 IEEE International Symposium on Trust, Security and Privacy for Pervasive Applications (IEEE TSP-09), Macau SAR, China, October 5-7, 2009, in conjunction with The 2009 IEEE International Conference on Mobile Ad-hoc and Sensor Systems (IEEE MASS 2009).
• Program Committee Co-Chair, The IWCMC 2009 Mobile Computing Symposium, Leipzig, Germany, June 21-24, 2009
• Program Committee Co-Chair, Wireless Networking Symposium, 2009 International conference on Communications and Mobile Computing (CMC 2009), Kunming, Yunnan, China, January 6-8, 2009
• International Advisory Committee, 2008 IEEE Asia-Pacific Services Computing Conference (IEEE APSCC 2008), Yilan, Taiwan, December 9-12, 2008
• Program Committee Co-Chair, 2007 IEEE Asia-Pacific Services Computing Conference (IEEE APSCC 2007), Tsukuba, Japan, December 11-14, 2007.
• Program Committee Chair, International Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing Conference (IWCMC 2006), July 3 - 6, 2006, Vancouver, Canada.
• Chair, Mobile Computing Symposium (part of IWCMC 2006), July 3 - 6, 2006, Vancouver, Canada.
• Program Vice Chair, The 2006 IFIP International Conference on Embedded and Ubiquitous Computing (EUC 2006), August 01-04, 2006, Seoul, Korea.
• Program Committee Vice-Chair, IEEE International Symposium on Wireless IP, (part of IEEE WirelessCOM 2005), June 13-15, 2005, Maui, Hawaii, USA.
• Program Committee Co-Chair, IEEE Symposium of Data Base Management in Wireless Network Environments - IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference Fall 2003 (IEEE VTC Fall 2003), October 6-9, 2003, Orlando, Florida, USA.
• Program Committee Co-Chair, The IASTED International Conference on Networks, Parallel and, Distributed Processing, and Applications (NPDPA 2002),October 1- 4, 2002, Tsukuba, Japan
• Program Committee Co-Chair, The 2000 International Conference on Information Society in the 21st Century: Emerging Technologies and New Challenges (IS2000) , November 5-8, 2000, University of Aizu, Aizu-Wakamatsu City, Japan.

Past Editorial Board Member

• Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology
• Associate Editor, Wireless Communications & Mobile Computing (WCMC) Journal, Wiley InterScience. John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
• Associate Editor, Security and Communication Networks (SCN) Journal, Wiley InterScience
• Editor, International Journal of High Performance Computing and Networking (IJHPCN)
• Editor, International Journal of Wireless and Mobile Computing (IJWMC)
• Editor, International Journal of Sensor Networks (IJSNet)
• Editor, IPSJ (Information Processing Society of Japan) Journal
• Editor, Information, an International Journal

Program Committee or Organizing Committee for International conferences

IEEE INFOCOM, IEEE ICC, IEEE GlobeCom, IEEE MASS, IEEE ICDCS, WiOpts, WINCOM, MSN, IEEE VTC, IEEE CAMAD, IEEE ICCS, ICCVE, IEEE WCNC, IEEE Healthcom, CCNC, IEEE SECON, ICMU, I4CT, CoCoNet, ACM Q2SWinet, IEEE ICPP, MCEN, IWCMC