Assistant Professor
Director of Sensorweb Research Laboratory
School of Engineering and Computer Science
School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (*Adjunct Appointment)
Washington State University
Vancouver, WA 98686
Phone: (360)546-9144
Email: songwz@wsu.edu
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Erdos number: 3*

• Wireless Networks, Sensor Networks
• Peer-to-Peer Networks, Realtime Information Sharing
• Algorithm Design and Analysis, Graph Algorithms, Optimization Algorithms

* Research assistant position is available, please follow instructions here to apply .

• (PI) "CDS Algorithm Evaluation" ($20,000 over 6 months), Boeing Research Grant, August 2008 
• (PI) "Optimized Autonomous Space - In-situ Sensorweb" ($1,628,979 over 1/2007~12/2009),  NASA ROSES Advanced Information Systems Technology Program (with B. Shirazi, S. Chien, R. LaHusen, S. Kedar and F. Webb. Additional 500K in-kind contribution from USGS), July 2006
• (PI) "Smart Sensor Network for Volcano Monitoring" ($5,000 over 6/2006~5/2007), WSU Vancouver Research Mini-Grant, May 2006 

• Advanced Data Structures (CS223), Fall 2008 
• Introduction to Computer Networks (CS455), Fall 2005, Fall 2006, Fall 2007, Fall 2008 
• Advanced topics in Wireless Networks (CS580), Spring 2006, Spring 2007, Spring 2008
• Research Topics Seminar(CS499), Spring 2007

• Guest Editor, Journal of Ambient Intelligence and Smart Environments, Special Issue on Wearable Sensors
• Editorial Board, Algorithms
• Program Chair, the Workshop on Smart Sensing and Situation Awareness in Sensor Networks of the 4th IET International Conference on Intelligent Environments (IE 08)
• Session Organizer, IEEE AeroSpace 2009, Track 6 session, Applications and Architectures for Wireless Sensor Networks
• Publicity Co-Chair and Local Arrangement Chair of The Third International Conference on Algorithmic Aspects in Information and Management (AAIM 2007)
• Nominated Member of the WSU Office of Research Mission to DC Program [PDF]
• Organizer of International Workshop on Theoretical Aspects of Wireless Ad hoc, Sensor and Peer-to-Peer Networks (TWAN 2004), spronsored by NSF
• Program Committee Member:

IEEE PerCom 2009, IEEE ICC 2009, IEEE WCNC 2009, IEEE CCNC 2009, IEEE PIMRC 2008, IEEE HPCC 2008, IEEE ICC 2008, IEEE MASS 2007, IEEE ICC 2007, IEEE GlobeCom 2006, IEEE WCNC 2006, IEEE ICWMC 2006,  IEEE PWN06, MSN05, CNSS06

• Journal and Conference Reviewer:

IEEE Journal of Selected Area in Communications (JSAC), IEEE Transaction on Parallel and Distributed Systems (TPDS), IEEE Transaction on Vehicular Technology, IEEE Sensors Journal, IEEE Transaction on Mobile Computing, IJCA, JCST
ACM MOBICOM 2006, IEEE ICCCN 2006, IEEE MASS 2006, IEEE IPCCC 2006, IEEE INFOCOM 2005, IEEE ICCCN 2005, IEEE MASS 2005, IEEE ICCCN 2004, IEEE ICPADS 2004, MWN 2004 

• ENCS Graduate Study Committee, Vice Chair
• ENCS Undergraduate Curriculum  Committee
• Campus Scholarship Committee

• National Outstanding Oversea Student Scholarship (40 in U.S.), $5000, awarded by China Scholarship Council, Minstry of Education (2004年度中国国家优秀自费留学生) 

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