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Ping Wang (engineer)

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Ping Wang
Academic background
EducationBSc, 1994, MSc, 1997, Huazhong University of Science and Technology
PhD, 2008, University of Waterloo
Academic work
InstitutionsYork University
Nanyang Technological University
Websitewww.eecs.yorku.ca/~pingw/

Ping Wang is a Chinese-Canadian electrical engineer. She holds a Tier 2 York University Research Chair in AI Empowered Next generation Communication Networks. In 2022, Wang was named a Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) for her contributions to radio resource allocation and performance modeling of heterogeneous wireless networks.

Early life and education

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Wang earned her Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degrees at Huazhong University of Science and Technology before enrolling at the University of Waterloo for her PhD.[1]

Career

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Upon receiving her PhD in 2008, Wang worked at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore. She remained there until 2018, when she joined York University's Lassonde School of Engineering.[1] In 2021, Wang was appointed a Tier 2 York University Research Chair in AI Empowered Next generation Communication Networks.[2] She was also one of 18 York University faculty members recognized as the world's top researchers in their fields.[3] The following year, Wang was named a Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) for her contributions to radio resource allocation and performance modeling of heterogeneous wireless networks.[4] In 2024, Wang received the Lassonde School of Engineering's Innovation Award for her "efforts to shape the future of artificial intelligence-powered, next-generation communication networks."[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Ping Wang". York University. Retrieved May 8, 2025.
  2. ^ "York University announces 14 York Research Chair appointments". Education News Canada. July 9, 2021. Retrieved May 8, 2025.
  3. ^ "18 researchers from Lassonde named in Stanford's list of the world's top researchers". York University. January 27, 2021. Retrieved May 8, 2025.
  4. ^ "Lassonde professor elevated to IEEE Fellow". York University. January 19, 2022. Retrieved May 8, 2025.
  5. ^ "Lassonde announces winners of 2024 Innovation Awards". York University. September 27, 2024. Retrieved May 8, 2025.
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