Professional Activities

Journal Editorial Board
- IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications: Jan. 2024 - present.
- IEEE Transactions on Communications: Feb. 2015 - Dec. 2020.
- Ad Hoc & Sensor Wireless Networks Journal: June 2014 - June 2015.
Conference Technical Programme Committee Co-Chair
- 2023 IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC) (co-chair for Track 3 AI and Optimisation for Wireless Communications).
- 2019 IEEE International Conference on Wireless for Space and Extreme Environments (WISEE) (TPC co-chair of Workshop on Integrated Ground-Air-Space Borne communications (IGASC)).
Conference Session Chair:
- 2014 IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), Sydney, Australia (Session CT-P1: Communication Theory Interactive Presentations).
- 2007 IEEE PIMRC conference, Athens, Greece (Session 36: Smart Antennas I & Session 62: Selforganization of wireless networks).
Conference Technical Program Committee Member:
- IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC): 2025-2012.
- IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference (Globecom): 2025-2016.
- IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC): 2018-2017.
- IEEE International Conference on Signal Processing and Communication Systems (ICSPCS): 2016-2013.
- IEEE Globecom Workshop - Emerging Technologies for 5G Wireless Cellular Networks: 2016-2014.
- IEEE Personal, Indoor, and Mobile Radio Communication Conference (PIMRC): 2012-2011.
- Australian Communications Theory Workshop (AusCTW): 2023, 2012-2011.
Conference Organising Committee Member
- 2017 Australian Communications Theory Workshop: Finance Chair
- 2005 Australian Communications Theory Workshop: Local Organising Committee.

Technical Reviewer

Journals (17)
- IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications
- IEEE Transactions on Communications
- IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing
- IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology
- IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation
- IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications
- IEEE Communications Letters
- IEEE Signal Processing Letters
- IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems
- IEEE Transactions on Green Communications and Networking
- IEEE Transactions on Information Theory
- IEEE Sensors Journal
- IET Communications
- Journal of Commnications and Networks (Korean)
- Ad Hoc Networks (Elsevier)
- Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing (Wiley)
- EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking
- International Journal of Antennas and Propagation

Selected Presentations

“Design of NOMA Enhanced Backscatter Communications”, AusCTW, Newcastle, Feb. 2018.
“Energy Harvesting for Wireless Sensor Networks: Myth or Reality?", EECS Seminar, University of Newcastle, April 2016.

External Thesis Examiner

Examiner for 4 international PhD thesis
- 2022: University of British Columbia, Canada
- 2021: Lahore University of Management Sciences, Pakistan
- 2018: IIT Guwahati, India
- 2015: University of New Brunswick, Canada
Examiner for 32 external PhD thesis
- 2025: Univ. of Melbourne
- 2025: University of Sydney.
- 2024: Monash University.
- 2024: University of Sydney.
- 2023: RMIT University
- 2022: UNSW, Adfa
- 2022: University of Sydney
- 2022: RMIT University
- 2022: University of Sydney
- 2021: Flinders University
- 2021: RMIT
- 2021: Macquarie University
- 2020: Monash University
- 2020: RMIT
- 2020: RMIT
- 2020: Univ. of Technology Sydney
- 2019: Univ. of Melbourne
- 2019: Macquarie University
- 2019: Univ. of Melbourne
- 2018: Univ. of Sydney
- 2018: Macquarie University
- 2017: RMIT
- 2016: Univ. of Technology Sydney
- 2016: Monash University
- 2016: Macquarie University
- 2016: Univ. of Melbourne
- 2016: QUT
- 2015: Univ. of Melbourne
- 2015: Univ. of Tasmania
- 2013: QUT
- 2009: QUT
- 2008: Monash University
Examiner for 5 external MPhil thesis
- 2025: University of Sydney.
- 2015: Macquarie University
- 2011: QUT
- 2009: Victoria University
- 2008: University of Queensland