Pu Wang

Pu Wang

Associate Professor
Computer Science

Personal Website: http://webpages.charlotte.edu/pwang13/

Pu Wang received his B.E. degree in Electrical Engineering from Beijing Institute of Technology, China, in 2003, and his M.E. degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada, in 2008. He received his Ph.D. degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology under the guidance of Prof. Ian F. Akyildiz in August 2013. Before joining UNC Charlotte, he was an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at Wichita State University since 2013. He received the John A. See Innovation Award from Wichita State University in 2016 and the BWN Lab Researcher of the Year Award from Georgia Tech in 2012. He received the best student paper runner-up award at IEEE SCC 2016 and the TPC top ranked paper award at IEEE DySPAN 2011. He was also named Fellow of the School of Graduate Studies, Memorial University of Newfoundland in 2008. His current research focuses on modeling, analysis, and stochastic optimization of networked systems, with applications in Software Defined Networking, Cyber-Physical Systems, Internet of Things, Wireless Sensor Networks, Cognitive Radio Networks, and Electromagnetic Nanonetworks. His research is currently supported by NSF.