Biography
Rui Zhang completed his Ph.D. in December 2020 at the School of Electrical and Information Engineering, The University of Sydney, where he was supervised by Prof. Branka Vucetic and Dr. Peng Cheng. He received his Bachelor of Engineering in 2016 from the School of Information Science and Engineering, Southeast University, Nanjing, China.
He is now with Shenzhen University as an Assistant Professor in the research group led by Prof. Zhi Quan. His research interests include machine learning in wireless communications, as well as wireless sensing on mobile robots. He was a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Information Engineering at The Chinese University of Hong Kong from 2021 to 2024 as a member of the Wireless Internet-of-Things Systems (WIoT) Research Group, which is led by Prof. He Chen.
Research Interests
Integrated Sensing and Communications
Data Driven Wireless Communications
Working Experience
2024.09 - Now | Assistant Professor
Shenzhen University
2021.11 - 2024.05 | Postdoctoral Fellow
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
2021.01 - 2021.11| Research Assistant
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Education Background
2016 - 2020 | Doctor of Philosophy
The University of Sydney
Thesis Title: Resource Access in the Internet-of-Things
2012 - 2016 | Bachelor of Engineering
Southeast University
Major : Information Engineering
Publications
Journals
Pulse Shape-Aided Multipath Parameter Estimation for Fine-Grained WiFi Sensing
Ke Xu, Rui Zhang, and He Chen
IEEE Transactions on Communications, doi: 10.1109/TCOMM.2024.3397838.
Optimizing Age of Information in Wireless Uplink Networks with Partial Observations
Jingwei Liu, Rui Zhang, Aoyu Gong, and He Chen
IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 71, no. 7, pp. 4105-4118, July 2023, doi: 10.1109/TCOMM.2023.3265091.
Calibrated Bandit Learning for Decentralized Task Offloading in Ultra-Dense Networks
Rui Zhang, Peng Cheng, Zhuo Chen, Sige Liu, Branka Vucetic, and Yonghui Li
IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 70, no. 4, pp. 2547-2560, April 2022, doi: 10.1109/TCOMM.2022.3152262.
Online Learning Enabled Task Offloading for Vehicular Edge Computing
Rui Zhang, Peng Cheng, Zhuo Chen, Sige Liu, Yonghui Li, and Branka Vucetic
IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, vol. 9, no. 7, pp. 928-932, July 2020, doi: 10.1109/LWC.2020.2973985.
A Learning-Based Two-Stage Spectrum Sharing Strategy With Multiple Primary Transmit Power Levels
Rui Zhang, Peng Cheng, Zhuo Chen, Yonghui Li, and Branka Vucetic
IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, vol. 67, no. 18, pp. 4899-4914, 15 Sept.15, 2019, doi: 10.1109/TSP.2019.2932866.
Conferences
RF-Based Simultaneous Localization and Source Seeking for Multi-Robot Systems
Ke Xu, Rui Zhang, and He Chen
2023 IEEE 24th International Workshop on Signal Processing Advances in Wireless Communications (SPAWC), Shanghai, China, 2023, pp. 311-315, doi: 10.1109/SPAWC53906.2023.10304552.
Learning Multiple Primary Transmit Power Levels for Smart Spectrum Sharing
Rui Zhang, Peng Cheng, Zhuo Chen, Yonghui Li , and Branka Vucetic
ICC 2019 - 2019 IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), 2019, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109/ICC.2019.8761201.
Full-duplex cooperative cognitive radio networks with wireless energy harvesting
Rui Zhang, He Chen, Phee Lep Yeoh, Yonghui Li, and Branka Vucetic
2017 IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), 2017, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109/ICC.2017.7996608.
Design and analysis of LTP-HARQ transmission scheme in OSTBC-MIMO systems for SINs
Youjun Hu, Jian Jiao, Rui Zhang, Shaohua Wu, Shushi Gu, and Qinyu Zhang
2017 IEEE/CIC International Conference on Communications in China (ICCC), 2017, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109/ICCChina.2017.8330524.
Teaching Experience and Activities
2024.05 | Invited Talk | Northeastern University
Wireless Communication and Sensing for Mission-Critical Applications
2023.03 | Guest Lecture | The Chinese University of Hong Kong
IERG6130: WiFi Sensing with Channel State Information
2022.07 | Invited Talk | Southwest Jiaotong University (International Summer School)
Trinity: Robot, Sensing, and Communications
2016 - 2017 | Tutor | The University of Sydney
ELEC5510: Satellite Communication Systems
2024.9.26