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Ben Liang

Professor

Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering, Edward S. Rogers Sr. Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

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  • Professor
    Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering, Edward S. Rogers Sr. Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
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  • University of Toronto, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, 10 King's College Road, Toronto, Ontario, M5S 3G4, Canada

BIO

Ben Liang received honors-simultaneous B.Sc. (valedictorian) and M.Sc. degrees in Electrical Engineering from Polytechnic University (now the New York University Tandon School of Engineering) in 1997 and the Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering with a minor in Computer Science from Cornell University in 2001. He was a visiting lecturer and post-doctoral research associate at Cornell University in the 2001 - 2002 academic year. He joined the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Toronto in 2002, where he is now Professor and L. Lau Chair in Electrical and Computer Engineering. His current research interests are in networked systems and mobile communications. He is an Area Editor for the IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications and an Associate Editor for the IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, and has served on the editorial boards of the IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, the IEEE Transactions on Communications, and Wiley Security and Communication Networks. He is a member of the steering committee for IEEE INFOCOM and regularly serves on the organizational and technical committees of a number of conferences. He is a Fellow of IEEE and a member of ACM and Tau Beta Pi. See further details at http://www.comm.utoronto.ca/~liang.

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • L. Lau Chair in Electrical and Computer Engineering
    University of Toronto, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Toronto, Canada1 Nov 2019 - present
  • Professor
    University of Toronto, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineerin, Toronto, Canada1 Jul 2012 - present
  • Associate Professor
    University of Toronto, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineerin, Toronto, Canada1 Jul 2007 - 1 Jun 2012
  • Assistant Professor
    University of Toronto, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineerin, Toronto, Canada1 Jul 2002 - 1 Jun 2007
  • Visiting Lecturer and Post-doctoral Associate
    Cornell University, Ithaca, United States1 Sep 2001 - 1 May 2002

DEGREES

  • PhD
    Cornell University, Ithaca, United States
  • MS
    New York University, New York, United States
  • BS
    New York University, New York, United States

AVAILABILITY

  • Industry Projects

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