2024 IEEE Fellow for contributions to deep learning technology for wireless systems [link]
2023 IEEE Jack Neubauer Memorial Award [link]
2022 Highly-Cited Researcher by Clarivate Analytics [link]
2020-2023 World Top 2% Scientist by Stanford University research [link]
2021-2023 Top Electronics and Electrical Engineering Scientists [link]
2021 Best Editor Award of IEEE Wireless Communications Letters [link]
2018, 2021-2022 Best Editor Award of IEEE Communications Letters
2022 ICC Best Paper Award for the paper “Channel Customization for RISs-assisted mmWave MIMO Communication Systems,” (list of authors in order: W. Chen, C.-K. Wen, X. Li, and S. Jin) presented in IEEE International Conference on Communications, 16–20 May 2022, Seoul, South Korea
2019 WCSP Best Paper Award for the paper “Joint activity detection and channel estimation for massive connectivity network with 1-bit DAC” (list of authors in order: X. Yang, S. Jin, C.-K. Wen, X. Li, and J. Xue) presented in Proc. WCSP’19, Xi’an, China, Oct. 2019
2018 China Communications Best Paper Award for the paper “Deep learning for wireless physical layer: Opportunities and challenges” (list of authors in order: T. Wang, C.-K. Wen, H. Wang, F. Gao, T. Jiang, and S. Jin) published in China Communications 14(11), 92-111, 2017
2016 Globecom Best Paper Award for the paper “Bandwidth allocation in heterogeneous networks with wireless backhaul” (list of authors in order: W. Xia, J. Zhang, S. Jin, C.-K. Wen, F. Gao, and H. Zhu) presented in IEEE Global Communications Conference, 4-8 Dec. 2016, Washington, USA
Exemplary Reviewer for IEEE Communications Letters 2012
2008 ITRI First PrizePaper Award for the paper “An efficient CSI feedback scheme for MIMO-OFDM wireless systems,” IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 6, pp. 2012-2015, June 2007” (list of authors in order: P. Ting, C.-K. Wen, and J.-T. Chen)