Professional Activities

Professional Activities

  • Journal Editorial Board

  • 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): 2024-2012.
    • IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference (Globecom): 2024-2016.
    • 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

  1. “Design of NOMA Enhanced Backscatter Communications”, AusCTW, Newcastle, Feb. 2018. [Slides]
  2. “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 31 external PhD thesis
    • 2024: 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 4 external MPhil thesis
    • 2015: Macquarie University
    • 2011: QUT
    • 2009: Victoria University
    • 2008: University of Queensland