Biography:Yuanyuan Yang
Yuanyuan Yang is a Chinese-American computer scientist whose interests include parallel and distributed computing, and wireless sensor networks. She is SUNY Distinguished Professor of Electrical & Computer Engineering and Computer Science at Stony Brook University, Associate Dean for Diversity and Academic Affairs in the Stony Brook College of Engineering and Applied Sciences,[1] and program director for software and hardware foundations and principles and practice of scalable systems at the National Science Foundation.[2]
Education and career
Yang earned bachelor's and master's degrees in computer science and engineering at Tsinghua University in 1982 and 1984, respectively. She completed a Ph.D. in computer science at Johns Hopkins University in 1992.[3] She moved to Stony Brook in 1999, from a previous faculty position at the University of Vermont.[1]
Recognition
Yang was named an IEEE Fellow in 2009 "for contributions to parallel and distributed computing systems".[4] She was named SUNY Distinguished Professor in 2016.[5] In 2022 she won the Outstanding Service Award of the IEEE Computer Society Technical Committee on Distributed Processing.[6]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Yuanyuan Yang's biographical sketch, http://www.ece.stonybrook.edu/~yang/bio.html, retrieved 2021-02-22
- ↑ "Yuanyuan Yang", Staff Directory (National Science Foundation), https://www.nsf.gov/staff/staff_bio.jsp?lan=yyang&org=CCF&from_org=CCF, retrieved 2021-02-22
- ↑ Author biography from Gong, Dawei; Yang, Yuanyuan; Pan, Zhexi (September 2013), "Energy-efficient clustering in lossy wireless sensor networks", Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing 73 (9): 1323–1336, doi:10.1016/j.jpdc.2013.02.012
- ↑ "Fellows from the IEEE Computer Society", IEEE Fellows directory (IEEE), https://services27.ieee.org/fellowsdirectory/getsocietyfellows.html?society=MEMC016, retrieved 2021-02-22
- ↑ "Class of 2016", The State University of New York Distinguished Academy (State University of New York System), https://www.suny.edu/distinguished-academy/2016/, retrieved 2021-02-22
- ↑ "TCDP Award Recipients", Technical Committee on Distributed Processing (IEEE Computer Society), https://tc.computer.org/tcdp/awardrecipients/, retrieved 2022-07-12
External links
- Home page
- Yuanyuan Yang publications indexed by Google Scholar
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