Alex Chia‐Chun Hsu Personal Data
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Address: 462 W Duarte Rd. #C, Arcadia, CA 91007 Mobile: (626)589-1267 Email:
[email protected] URL: http://hsuchiachun.googlepages.com/research Status: permanent residence
Research Interests Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, WiMax, Wireless networks design, MAC protocol modeling and design, Cognitive Radio, Dynamic Spectrum Access.
Education University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA Ph.D., Ming Hsieh Department of Electrical Engineering, December 2007. Thesis Topic: Effective MAC Protocols for WLAN/WPAN Coexistence and Cognitive Radio. Advisor: Prof. C.-C. Jay Kuo. Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA M.S., Electrical and Computer Engineering, May 2002. National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan B.S., Electrical Engineering, June 1997. Excellent Student Award 1997.
Employment History University of Southern California, Media Communication Lab, Signal and Image Processing Institute (SIPI) Research Assistant August 2004 – December 2007 Advisor: Professor. C.-C. Jay Kuo Conducting research on the following topics: o Solution of coexistence/interference environment; o Improving medium access of 802.11 Wi-Fi and 802.15 Bluetooth; o MAC protocol for dynamic spectrum access and cognitive radio. Industrial project with PRIMAX Electronics Ltd., Taipei, Taiwan o Autofocus lens emulation using digital image processing techniques. Purdue University, Department of Mathematics Teaching Assistant Conducting 2 recitation sessions per week; Each class has 35 students.
August 2001 – May 2002
National Tsing Hua University, Reliability Analysis Lab, Engineering and Systems Science Laboratory Research Assistant Sept. 1999 – August 2000 Analyzing safety procedure of the nuclear plants; Using simulator MAAP 4.0.4 for quantitative reliability analysis.
Skills and Certificate Language: Fluent in Chinese and English Software: MATLAB, C/C++, NS2, OPNET. USC Certificate: Digital System Design Using VHDL and VERILOG and Synthesizing Into FPGAs, 2004.
Alex Chia‐Chun Hsu Publication and Patent Conference publications C1. [Submitted] Alex C.-C. Hsu, David S. L. Wei, C.-C. Jay Kuo, “Dynamic Spectrum Access MAC for Wireless Ad-hoc Networks”, WCNC 2008, Las Vegas, March 31- April 3, 2008. C2. Alex C.-C. Hsu, David S. L. Wei, C.-C. Jay Kuo, “Enhanced Adaptive Frequency Hopping for Wireless Personal Area Networks in a Coexistence Environment”, Globecom 2007, Washington DC, November 26-30, 2007. C3. Alex C.-C. Hsu, David S. L. Wei, C.-C. Jay Kuo, “A Cognitive MAC Protocol Using Statistical Channel Allocation for Wireless Ad-hoc Networks”, WCNC 2007, Hong Kong, March 11-15, 2007. C4. Alex C.-C. Hsu, David S. L. Wei, C.-C. Jay Kuo, “Coexistence Mechanism Using Dynamic Fragmentation for Interference Mitigation between Wi-Fi and Bluetooth”, MILCOM 2006, Washington DC, USA, October 23-25, 2006. C5. C.-C. Hsu, J. Ling, Q. Li, C.-C. Jay Kuo , “On the design of multiplayer on-line video game systems”, Multimedia Systems and Applications VI ITCom 2003, Proc. of SPIE, volume 5241, Orlando, Florida, USA , September 7-11, 2003. Journal publications J1. [In preparation] Alex C.-C. Hsu, David S. L. Wei, C.-C. Jay Kuo, “Adaptive Hopset Frequency Hopping for Wireless Personal Area Networks in a Coexistence Environment”. J2. [In preparation] Alex C.-C. Hsu, David S. L. Wei, C.-C. Jay Kuo, “Non-collaborative Coexistence of Wi-Fi and Bluetooth by Dynamic Fragmentation”. Patent P1. An image restoration technique through estimated point spread function, Taiwan and USA
patent in processing.
Professional Activities
Reviewer for IEEE Communications letters; IEEE Proc Communications. IEEE member
Reference Prof. C.-C. Jay Kuo, Ming Hsieh Department of Electrical Engineering, USC, Los Angeles, CA, USA Address: 3740 McClintock Ave, Room EEB 400, USC, Los Angeles, CA 90089-2564, USA Email:
[email protected] Prof. David S. L. Wei, Dept. of Computer and Information Sciences, Fordham University, Bronx, NY, USA Address: 328 John Mulcahy Hall, 441 East Fordham Road, Bronx, NY 10458, USA Email:
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