Biography

Yi Qian received a Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering with a concentration in telecommunications from Clemson University. He has been working for the telecommunications industry, academia, and the government since then. He is currently with the National Institute of Standards and Technology, in Gaithersburg, Maryland. His current research interests include wireless communications, systems, and networks, mobile wireless ad-hoc and sensor networks, computer networks, information assurance and network security. He has publications in all these areas. Dr. Yi Qian is a member of ACM and a senior member of IEEE.

Selected Most Recent Publications

·    Rose Q. Hu, Weiwei Hu, Mingzhou Jin, and Yi Qian, “Wavelength Retuning without Service Interruption in an All-Optical Survivable Network”, International Journal of Communication Systems, Vol.22, No.6, pp.719-738, June 2009.

·    Kejie Lu, Shengli Fu, Yi Qian, and Hsiao-Hwa Chen, “On Capacity of Random Wireless Networks with Physical-Layer Network Coding”, IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, Vol. 27, No. 5, pp.763-772, June 2009.

·    Xiangming Li, Hsiao-Hwa Chen, Yi Qian, Bo Rong, and M. R. Soleymani, “A Welch Bound on the Efficiency of Spreading Codes with an Interference Free Window”, IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, Vol. 8, No. 4, pp.1603-1607, April 2009.

·    Hui Guo, Kwok-Tung Lo, Yi Qian, and Jiang Li, “Peer-to-Peer Live Video Distribution under Heterogeneous Bandwidth Constraints”, IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, Vol.20, No.2, pp.233-245, February 2009.

·    Bo Rong, Hsiao-Hwa Chen, Yi Qian, Kejie Lu, Rose Q. Hu, “A Pyramidal Security Model for Large-Scale Group-Oriented Computing in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks: The Key Management Study”, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, Vol.58, No.1, pp.398-408, January 2009.

·    Yi Qian, and Nader Moayeri, “Medium Access Control Protocols for Vehicular Networks”, in Vehicular Networks: Techniques, Standards and Applications, Edited by Hassnaa Moustafa, and Yan Zhang, CRC Press, 2009.

·    Weiwei Hu, Rose Q. Hu, and Yi Qian, “Survivable traffic grooming with non-service-interruptive wavelength retuning in a WDM mesh network”, International Journal of Communication Systems, Vol.21, No.8, pp.889-900, August 2008.

·    Bo Rong, Yi Qian, Kejie Lu, Hsiao-Hwa Chen, and Mohsen Guizani, “Call Admission Control Optimization in WiMAX Networks”, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, Vol.57, No.4, July 2008.

·    Bo Rong, Yi Qian, Kejie Lu, and Rose Q. Hu, “Enhanced QoS Multicast Routing in Wireless Mesh Networks”, IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, Vol.7, No.6, pp.2119-2130, June 2008.

·    Kejie Lu, Yi Qian, Hsiao-Hwa Chen, and Shengli Fu, “WiMAX Networks: From Access To Service Platform”, IEEE Network, Vol.22, Issue 3, pp.38-45, May/June 2008.

·    Kejie Lu, Yi Qian, Mohsen Guizani, and Hsiao-Hwa Chen, “A Distributed Key Management Scheme in Heterogeneous Wireless Sensor Networks”, IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, Vol.7, No.2, pp.639-647, February 2008.

·    Fernando Miami, Manuel Rodríguez-Martinez, Yi Qian, and Paul Manz, “Ancile: Pervasively Shared Situational Awareness”, IEEE Internet Computing, Vol. 12, Issue 1, pp.48-50, January/February 2008.

·    Yi Qian, Kejie Lu, Bo Rong, and David Tipper, “A Design of Optimal Key Management Scheme for Wireless Sensor Networks”, Security and Communication Networks, Vol.1, No.1, pp.75-85, January/February 2008

·    Bo Rong, Yi Qian, and Hsiao-Hwa Chen, “An Enhanced SIP Proxy Server for Wireless VoIP in Wireless Mesh Networks”, IEEE Communications, Vol. 46, No. 1, pp.108-113, January 2008

·    Yi Qian, Shafaq Chaudhry, and Ratan Guha, “Resource Management in WiMAX Networks”, in WiMax/MobileFi: Advanced Research and Technology, Edited by Yang Xiao, Auerbach Publications, 2008.

·    Yi Qian, James Joshi, David Tipper, and Prashant Krishnamurthy, Information Assurance: Dependability and Security in Networked Systems, Morgan Kaufmann, 2008.