102.10.19專題演講(美國天普大學資工系系主任吳杰教授)

講師:Jie Wu, (吳杰教授)
Department of Computer and Information Sciences
Temple University (美國天普大學電腦與資訊科學系)

時間、地點: 10月19日(星期六) 10:00 社科B05

Title(講題):Computer and Information Sciences in Temple University

Abstract(摘要):This talk gives a brief introduction to the Department of Computer and Information Sciences (CIS) in Temple University, one of the oldest departments in the discipline in the United States. Temple University is a comprehensive public research university in Philadelphia. Originally founded in 1884 with close to 40,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students, Temple University has over 300 academic degree programs at seven campuses and sites in Pennsylvania and its international campuses in Rome, Tokyo, Singapore and London. It is the 26th-largest university in the United States. The talk will also provide an overview of CIS department, which includes its degree programs and two research centers.

Bio(簡歷):Jie Wu is the chair and a Laura H. Carnell Professor in the Department of Computer and Information Sciences at Temple University. Prior to joining Temple University, he was a program director at the National Science Foundation and Distinguished Professor at Florida Atlantic University. His current research interests include mobile computing and wireless networks, routing protocols, cloud and green computing, network trust and security, and social network applications. Dr. Wu regularly published in scholarly journals, conference proceedings, and books. He serves on several editorial boards, including IEEE Transactions on Computers, IEEE Transactions on Service Computing, and Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing. Dr. Wu was general co-chair/chair for IEEE MASS 2006 and IEEE IPDPS 2008 and program co-chair for IEEE INFOCOM 2011. Currently, he is serving as general chair for IEEE ICDCS 2013 and ACM MobiHoc 2014, and program chair for CCF CNCC 2013. He was an IEEE Computer Society Distinguished Visitor, ACM Distinguished Speaker, and chair for the IEEE Technical Committee on Distributed Processing (TCDP). Dr. Wu is a CCF Distinguished Speaker and a Fellow of the IEEE. He is the recipient of the 2011 China Computer Federation (CCF) Overseas Outstanding Achievement Award.