Wen Hu
Senior Research Scientist/Research Team Leader (Pervasive Information)
Contact
CSIRO ICT Centre
Queensland Centre for Advanced technologies (QCAT)
1 Technology Court, Pullenvale, QLD 4069, Australia
PO Box 883 Kenmore, QLD 4069, Australia
Tel: 61 7 3327 4043
Fax: 61 7 3327 4455
Email
Themes
- Sensors and Sensor Networks
Science Area
- Sensor Science and Technology
Biography
Wen Hu is a senior research scientist and research team leader (pervasive information) at the Autonomous Systems Laboratory within the CSIRO ICT Centre, and a visiting fellow at School of Computer Science and Engineering, UNSW. He graduated in PhD from the University of New South Wales in 2006, where he subsequently worked as a Post Doctoral research fellow. He also held a visiting position at Portland State University, and an internship position at IBM India Research Lab.
Academic Qualifications
| 2006 | PhD, UNSW |
| 2001 | MSc, UNSW |
| 1996 | BEcon, Zhongshan University, China |
Recent Professional Experience
| 2010 | - Research Team Leader (Pervasive Information), ICT Centre |
| 2009 | - Senior Research Scientist, ICT Centre |
| 2006 | - 2008 Research Scientist, ICT Centre |
| 2006 | Post Doctoral research fellow, UNSW |
| 2005 | Visiting Scholar, Portland State University (4 months) |
Achievements & Awards
| 2011 | CSIRO OCE Postdoctoral fellowship grant ($276k) |
| 2010 | ACM MSWIM best paper nomination |
| 2004-2005 | NICTA endorsed scholarship |
| 2003-2005 | Faculty of Engineering Research Scholarship, UNSW |
| 2003-2005 | Supplementary Engineering Award |
Summary of Science & Technical Output
| Books/Book chapters | 1 |
|---|---|
| Journal | 9 |
| Refereed Conference/Workshop | 33 |
| Technical/Client Reports | 3 |
| Invited Presentations | 12 |
| Patents | 2 |
Grants
| 2006 | Faculty of Engineering RIBG grant, UNSW ($220k) |
Student Supervision
| 2011 | Alex Wilson UQ thesis |
| 2011 | Luke Johnston UQ thesis |
| 2011 | Thomas Kothmayr, CSIRO intern |
| 2010/11 | Adrian Herrera CSIRO Intern/UoW thesis |
| 2010 | Yiran Shen UNSW PhD student |
| 2010 | Steven Hodgson UNSW thesis student |
| 2008 | Rajib Rana UNSW PhD student |
| 2008 | Brian Huang UNSW PhD student |
| 2006/7/8 | Tuan Le Dinh CSIRO Intern and UNSW PhD student |
| 2007/8 | Quanjun (Jerry) Chen CSIRO Intern |
| 2007/8 | Stephen Rothery CSIRO |
| 2007 | Phillip Sitbon CSIRO Intern |
| 2006 | Yifei Dong Master project, UNSW |
| 2006 | Brendon Kwan 4th year project, UNSW |
| 2006 | Ka Nok Chan 4th year project, UNSW |
| 2006 | Timo Zauner exchange student, UNSW |
| 2005 | Henry Du Master project, UNSW |
| 2004 | Van Nghia Tran 4th year project, UNSW |
Science Citizenship
| 2011 | IEEE WCNC TPC member |
| 2011 | IEEE VTC-Spring TPC member |
| 2011 | IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC) TPC member |
| 2009/10 | IEEE conference on Local Communication Networks (LCN) TPC member |
| 2010 | ISSNIP Steering Committee member and TPC member |
| 2006-10 | IEEE SenseApp TPC member |
| 2008/10 | RealWSN TPC member |
| 2007-10 | Middleware for Sensor Networks (MidSens) TPC member |
| 2006/8-10 | ICSNC TPC member |
| 2010 | IEEE COMSNET Organizing Committee member |
| 2009 | ACM/IEEE IPSN Organizing Committee member |
| 2008-09 | IEEE International Conference on Wireless and Mobile Computing, Networking and Communications (WiMob) TPC member |
| 2006-2009 | ACM Mobility Conference TPC member |
| 2008 | Annual Symposium on Middleware for Sensor Systems (MiSS) TPC member |
| 2007 | ACM SenSys Organizing Committee member |
| 2007 | IEEE COMSWARE Organizing Committee member |
Top 10 Publications
| Publication details |
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| Wen Hu, Van Nghia Tran, Nirupama Bulusu, Chun-tung Chou, Sanjay Jha, Andrew Taylor. "The Design and Evaluation of a Hybrid Sensor Network for Cane-toad Monitoring", In Proceedings of Information Processing in Sensor Networks (IPSN 2005/SPOTS 2005), Los Angeles, CA, April 2005. Acceptance rate: ~14% for oral presentations. (6 pages) |
| Wen Hu, Archan Misra, Rajeev Shorey. "CAPS: Energy-Efficient Processing of Continuous Aggregate Queries in Sensor Networks". In Proceedings of Fourth Annual IEEE International Conference on Pervasive Computer and Communications (PerCom) 2006, Pisa, Italy. Acceptance rate: ~8%. (10 pages) |
| Tim Wark, Chris Crossman, Wen Hu and others "The Design and Evaluation of a Mobile Sensor/Actuator Network for Autonomous Animal Control". In Proceedings of Information Processing in Sensor Networks (IPSN 2007/SPOTS 2007), Cambridge (MIT Campus), Massachusetts, USA, April 2007. Acceptance rate: ~15% for oral presentations. |
| Rajib Rana, Chun Tung Chou, Salil Kanhere, Nirupama Bulusu, Wen Hu. "Ear-Phone: An End-to-End Participatory Urban Noise Mapping System". In Proceedings of the 9th ACM/IEEE International Conference on Information Processing in Sensor Networks (IPSN 10), Stockholm, Sweden, April 2010. Acceptance rate: ~19%. (12 pages) |
| Rajib Rana, Wen Hu, Chun Tung Chou. "Energy-Aware Sparse Approximation Technique (EAST) for Rechargeable Wireless Sensor Networks", In Proceedings of 7th European Conference on Wireless Sensor Networks (EWSN 10), February 17th-19th, Coimbra, Portugal. Acceptance rate: ~19%. (16 pages) |
| Peter Corke, Tim Wark, Raja Jurdak, Wen Hu, Philip Valencia, and Darren Moore. "Environmental Wireless Sensor Networks" Proceedings of the IEEE, In-press. Impact Factor: 4.9 (Invited paper, 8 pages) |
| Wen Hu, Nirupama Bulusu, Chun Tung Chou, Andrew Taylor, Van Nghia Tran, Sanjay Jha. "The Design and Evaluation of a Hybrid Sensor Network for Cane-toad Monitoring". ACM Transactions on Sensor Networks (TOSN), Volume 5, Issue 1, 2009. Impact Factor: 1.9 (28 pages) |
| Wen Hu, Hailun Tan, Peter Corke, Wen Chan Shih, Sanjay Jha. "Towards Trusted Wireless Sensor Networks". ACM Transactions on Sensor Networks (TOSN). In-press. Impact Factor: 1.9 (25 pages) |
| Wen Hu, Tuan Le, Peter Corke, Sanjay Jha. "Design and Deployment of Long-term Outdoor Sensornets: Experiences from a Sugar Farm". IEEE Pervasive Computing, In-press. Impact factor: 3.1. (8 pages) |
| Wen Hu, Chun Tung Chou, Sanjay Jha and Nirupama Bulusu. "Deploying Long-Lived and Cost-effective hybrid sensor networks.", Elsevier Ad-Hoc Networks, Volume 4, Issue 6, November 2006, Pages 749-767. Impact Factor: 1.3 (19 pages) |
Number of citations
| ISI | 23 |
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| Google Scholar | 522 |