West Virginia University Institute of Technology, Montgomery, WV, USA
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Houbing Song is an assistant professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at West Virginia University and the founding director of both West Virginia Center of Excellence for Cyber-Physical Systems (WVCECPS) and Security and Optimization for Networked Globe Laboratory (SONG Lab). Dr. Song’s research interests lie in the areas of optical communications and networking, wireless communications and networking, cyber-physical systems, internet of things, connected vehicles, smart grid communications and networking, and body sensor networks. Dr. Song’s research has been supported by the National Science Foundation, West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission, and West Virginia Department of Transportation.
He received the Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Virginia in 2012. In 2007, he was an engineering research associate at the Texas A&M Transportation Institute.
Dr. Song is a member of IEEE and ACM. Dr. Song has served on the technical program committee for numerous international conferences, including ICC, GLOBECOM, INFOCOM, WCNC, SmartGridComm, SECON, ICCVE, VNC, OFC, ICCPS, GreenCom, WiMob, ICIP, ICCIT, ICIIP, CEAT, PECON, ISIEA, EUSPN and ChinaCom. Dr. Song was the general chair of the first IEEE ICCC International Workshop on Internet of Things (IOT 2013), held in Xi’an, China, and the general chair and the technical program committee chair of the first symposium on Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS 2013), held in Montgomery, WV. Dr. Song is an area editor or an associate editor for several international journals and a lead guest editor of a special issue of the International Journal of Ad Hoc and Ubiquitous Computing. Dr. Song has been the associate editor-in-chief of the blue book series in internet of things since 2011. Dr. Song has published more than 40 academic papers in peer-reviewed international journals and conferences.
