Dr. Chih-Wei Huang received his B.S. in electrical engineering from National Taiwan University in 2001, his M.S. from Columbia University in 2004, and his Ph.D. from the University of Washington in 2009. He is currently a Professor at the Department of Communication Engineering at National Central University in Taiwan, where he leads the Information Processing and Communications (IPC) laboratory. Prior to his current position, Dr. Huang worked as an intern researcher at Siemens Corporate Research and Microsoft Research between 2006 and 2009.

Dr. Huang's research spans wireless networking, multimedia communications, machine learning, digital signal processing, and information retrieval. He has received multiple best paper awards from major conferences like IEEE ICC, IEEE ICCE, and WOCC. Additionally, Dr. Huang serves as an organizing committee member of Globcom. He has also been honored with the Future Tech Award (未來科技獎) from the National Science and Technology Council of Taiwan.

Selected Projects (*: recent)

Real-time interactive remote rendering platform for multiuser mixed reality (MR) *

V2X radio resource management via multi-agent deep reinforcement learning *

Deep reinforcement learning-based resource management for AR/VR *

Digital twin architecture for optimization and validation in O-RAN smart base stations *

Machine learning and semantic approaches for key functions in SLAM *

Deep learning networks for mobile traffic forecasting and offloading

IoT/Fog network resource management

Spectrum-efficient multicast based on opportunistic concepts

LTE/WiMAX QoS packet scheduler design and implementation

Scalable video encoding provisioning for highly diverse replay conditions

Selected Publications

• Y.-C. Lin, Y.-C. Hsu, Y.-J. Chen, Y.-C. Chang, J.-Y. Fang, and C.-W. Huang, “Meta-Learning Traffic Pattern Adaptation for DRL-Based Radio Resource Management,” in IEEE International Conference on Communications Workshops (ICC WS), Denver, USA, June 2024.

• C.-H. Chien, R. Boisguene, P.-C. Lin, W.-H. Kuo, D.-N. Yang, and Chih-Wei Huang, “Confidence-Aware 6DoF Mixed Reality Streaming under Error-Prone FoV Prediction,” in IEEE International Conference on Communications Workshops (ICC WS), Denver, USA, June 2024.

• Y. Shi, W.-H. Kuo, C.-W. Huang, Y.-C. Chou, S.-H. Fang, and D.-N. Yang, “Cross-Layer Video Synthesizing and Antenna Allocation Scheme for Multi-View Video Provisioning under Massive MIMO Networks,” IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, vol. 23, no. 1, pp. 327–340, Jan. 2024.

• H.-Y. Chen, M.-H. Wu, T.-W. Yang, C.-W. Huang and C.-F. Chou, "Attention-Aided Autoencoder-Based Channel Prediction for Intelligent Reflecting Surface-Assisted Millimeter-Wave Communications," IEEE Transactions on Green Communications and Networking, vol. 7, no. 4, pp. 1906-1919, Dec. 2023.

• H.-Y. Chen, M.-H. Wu, T.-W. Yang, J.-W. Liao, C.-W. Huang and C.-F. Chou, "Intelligent Reflecting Surface Enhanced Wireless Communications With MultiHead-Attention Sparse Autoencoder-Based Channel Prediction," IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 27, no. 10, pp. 2757-2761, Oct. 2023.

• C.-W. Huang, I. Althamary, Y.-C. Chou, H.-Y. Chen and C.-F. Chou, "A DRL-Based Automated Algorithm Selection Framework for Cross-Layer QoS-Aware Scheduling and Antenna Allocation in Massive MIMO Systems," IEEE Access, vol. 11, pp. 13243-13256, 2023.

• P.-Y. Chen, Y.-H. Zheng, I. Althamary, J.-L. Chern, and C.-W. Huang, “Multi-Agent Deep Reinforcement Learning for Spectrum Management in V2X with Social Roles,” in IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Dec. 2023.

• H.-L. Zeng, Z.-T. Huang, and C.-W. Huang, “LARR: A Localization-Assisted Method to Conceal Latency-Induced Position Errors in MR Remote Rendering,” in IEEE International Conference on Communications Workshops (ICC WS), Rome, Italy, May 2023.

• Y.-S. Feng, J.-Y. Chen, H.-C. Wang, C.-W. Huang, and J.-L. Chern, “Learning-Based Gaussian Belief Propagation for Bundle Adjustment in Visual SLAM,” in IEEE Global Communications Conference Workshops (GLOBECOM WS), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 2022, pp. 166–171.

• C.-W. Huang and P.-C. Chen, “Joint demand forecasting and DQN-Based control for energy-aware mobile traffic offloading,” IEEE Access, vol. 8, pp. 66 588–66 597, 2020.

• I. Althamary, J.-Y. Lin, and C.-W. Huang, “Spectrum Management with Congestion Avoidance for V2X Based on Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning,” in IEEE Global Communications Conference Workshops (GLOBECOM WS), Taipei, Taiwan, Dec. 2020.

• Y. Shi, W.-H. Kuo, C.-W. Huang, Y.-C. Chou, S.-H. Fang, and D.-N. Yang, “Cross-Layer Allocation Scheme for Multi-View Videos in Massive MIMO Networks,” in IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), Dublin, Ireland, Jun. 2020.

• Y.-H. Chen, Y.-Y. Chen, M.-C. Chen, and C.-W. Huang, “3DVPS: A 3D point cloud-based visual positioning system,” in IEEE International Conference on Consumer Electronics (ICCE), Jan. 2020. (Best Regional Paper)

• C.-W. Huang, S.-C. Tseng, P. Lin, and Y. Kawamoto, "Radio Resource Scheduling for Narrowband Internet of Things Systems: A Performance Study," in IEEE Network, vol. 33, no. 3, pp. 108-115, 2019.

• S.-C. Tseng, Z.-W. Liu, Y.-C. Chou, and C.-W. Huang, “Radio Resource Scheduling for 5G NR via Deep Deterministic Policy Gradient,” in IEEE International Conference on Communications Workshops (ICC WS), Shanghai, China, May 2019, pp. 1–6.

• S. Verma, Y. Kawamoto, H. Nishiyama, N. Kato, and C.-W. Huang, “Novel Group Paging Scheme for Improving Energy Efficiency of IoT Devices over LTE-A Pro Networks with QoS Considerations,” in IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), 2018. (Best Paper)

• C.-W. Huang, C.-T. Chiang, and Q. Li, “A Study of Deep Learning Networks on Mobile Traffic Forecasting,” in IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications (PIMRC), Montreal, Canada, Oct. 2017. [codes]

• P. Polacek, C.-W. Huang, and J.-W. Chiang, “Unified Opportunistic Scheduling for Layered Multicast over Cognitive Radio Networks,” IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, vol. 15, no. 10, pp. 2627–2639, 2016.

• K. Suto, H. Nishiyama, N. Kato, and C.-W. Huang, “An Energy-Efficient and Delay-Aware Wireless Computing System for Industrial Wireless Sensor Networks,” IEEE Access, vol. 3, pp. 1026–1035, 2015.

• S.-C. Tseng, C.-W. Huang, T.-L. Lu, C.-T. Chiang, and W.-H. Wei, “A Field-tested QoS Scheduler for Diverse Traffic Flows over Mobile Networks,” in Wireless and Optical Communication Conference (WOCC), Taipei, Taiwan, Oct. 2015. (Best Paper)

• R.-J. Wang, C.-W. Huang, and P.-C. Chang, “Adaptive Downsampling Video Coding with Spatially Scalable Rate-Distortion Modeling,” IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, vol. 24, no. 11, pp. 1957 – 1968, Nov. 2014.

• C.-W. Huang, S.-M. Huang, P.-H. Wu, S.-J. Lin, and J.-N. Hwang, “OLM: Opportunistic Layered Multicasting for Scalable IPTV over Mobile WiMAX,” IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, vol. 11, no. 3, pp. 453–463, Mar. 2012.

• C.-W. Huang, M. Loiacono, J. Rosca, and J.-N. Hwang, “Airtime Fair Distributed Cross-Layer Congestion Control for Real-Time Video Over WLAN,” IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, vol. 19, no. 8, pp. 1158–1168, Aug. 2009.

• W. Hsu, S.-F. Chang, C.-W. Hunag, L. Kennedy, C.-Y. Lin, and G. Iyengar, "Discovery and Fusion of Salient Multi-modal Features towards News Story Segmentation," IS&T/SPIE Symposium on Electronic Imaging: Science and Technology, Jan. 2004.

Teaching

• Algorithms (演算法)

• Introduction to digital system design (數位系統導論)

• Creativity and entrepreneurship (創意與創業)

• Communication network analysis (網路技術分析)

• Multimedia communications (多媒體通訊)

• Computer networks (網路概論)

• Electronic Circuits (電路學)

• Linear algebra (線性代數)