Dr. Rong Du

Biography

Rong Du is currently a Researcher at Ericsson. From 2014 to 2018, he studied towards PhD degree under the supervision of Prof. Carlo Fischione and Dr. Ming Xiao at the Department of Network and Systems Engineering, KTH Royal Institute of Technology. He got his PhD degree from KTH in Nov. 2018. He obtained his Bachelor's Degree and Master's Degree from Shanghai Jiao Tong University in 2011 and 2014. His current research interests lie in IoT, wireless energy transfer, optimization, and machine learning.

Publications

1. Book Chapter:

• 1. Rong Du, Carlo Fischione, "Deployment and Scheduling of Wireless Sensor Networks for Monitoring Water Grids,'' Smart Water Grids: A CPS Approach, P.~Tsakalides, A.~Panousopoulou, G.~Tsagkatakis Eds, CRC Press, 2018

2. Journal:

• 1. Rong Du, Sindri Magnusson, Carlo Fischione, ''The Internet of Things as a Deep Neural Network,'' IEEE Communications Magazine, 58, no. 9, 2020.

  2. Rong Du, Paolo Santi, Ming Xiao, Athanasios V. Vasilakos, Carlo Fischione, "The sensable city: A survey on the deployment and management for smart city monitoring,'' IEEE IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials, Vol. 21, No. 2, 2019

  3. R. Du, Ming Xiao, Carlo Fischione, "Optimal Node Deployment and Energy Provision for Wirelessly Powered Sensor Networks," IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications , Vol. 37, No. 2, 2018.

  4. Rong Du, Lazaros Gkatzikis, Carlo Fischione, Ming Xiao, "On Maximizing Sensor Network Lifetime by Energy Balancing," IEEE Transactions on Control of Network Systems, Vol. 5, No. 3, 2018.

  5. Rong Du, Ayca Ozcelikkale, Carlo Fischione, Ming Xiao, "Towards Immortal Wireless Sensor Networks by Optimal Energy Beamforming and Data Routing," IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communication, Vol. 17, No. 18, 2018

  6. Rong Du, Lazaros Gkatzikis, Carlo Fischione, Ming Xiao, "Energy Efficient Sensor Activation for Water Distribution Networks based on Compressive Sensing," IEEE Journal of Selected Areas in Communications, Vol. 33, No. 12, 2015

  7. Rong Du, Cailian Chen, Bo Yang, Ning Lu, Xinping Guan and Xuemin (Sherman) Shen, "Effective Urban Traffic Monitoring by Vehicular Sensor Networks," IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, Vol. 64, No. 1, 2015.

  8. Rong Du, Cailian Chen, Xiaobin Zhang, Xinping Guan, Bo Cheng, "Path planning and obstacle avoidance for PEGs in WSAN: I-ACO based algorithm and implementation," Ad Hoc & Sensor Wireless Netowrks, Vol. 16, No. 4, 2012.

3. Conference

• 1. Thomas Ohlson Timoudas, Rong Du, Carlo Fischione, ''Enabling Massive IoT in Ambient Backscatter Communication Systems,'' in Proc. ICC, 2020

  2. Ming Zeng, Rong Du, Viktoria Fodor, Carlo Fischione, "Computation Rate Maximization for Wireless Powered Mobile Edge Computing with NOMA," in Proc. IEEE WoWMoM, 2019

  3. Rong Du, Carlo Fischione, "Power Allocation for Channel Estimation and Energy Beamforming in Wirelessly Powered Sensor Networks," in Proc. ICC (IEEE Workshop on Energy Harvesting Wireless Communications), 2018

  4. Rong Du, Carlo, Fischione, Ming Xiao, "Joint Node Deployment and Wireless Energy Transfer Scheduling for Immortal Sensor Networks," in Proc. WiOpt, 2017.

  5. Rong Du, Ayca Ozcelikkale, Carlo Fischione, Ming Xiao, "Optimal Energy Beamforming and Data Routing for Immortal Wireless Sensor Networks," in Proc. IEEE ICC, 2017.

  6. Rong Du, Carlo Fischione, Ming Xiao, "Poster: On the Immortality of Wireless Sensor Networks by Wireless Energy Transfer - A Node Deployment Perspective," accepted by EWSN'17 poster session.

  7. Rong Du, Carlo Fischione, Ming Xiao, "Lifetime Maximization for Sensor Networks with Wireless Energy Transfer,'' in Proc. IEEE ICC, 2016.

  8. Rong Du, Carlo Fischione, Ming Xiao, "Flowing with the Water: On Optimal Monitoring of Water Distribution Networks by Mobile Sensors,'' in Proc. IEEE INFOCOM, 2016.

  9. Rong Du, Lazaros Gkatzikis, Carlo Fischione, Ming Xiao, "Energy Efficient Monitoring of Water Distribution Networks via Compressive Sensing," in Proc. IEEE ICC, 2015.

  10. Shumin Bi, Cailian Chen, Rong Du, Xinping Guan, “Proper handover between VANET and cellular network improves internet access," in Proc. IEEE VTC (Fall), 2014.

  11. Qianli Zhao, Cailian Chen, Rong Du, Shumin Bi, Bo Yang, "HaTTC: An urban traffic sensing method based on tensor completion technique," in Proc. IEEE Globecom, 2014

  12. Rong Du, Cailian Chen, Bo Yang and Xinping Guan, "VANET based traffic estimation: a matrix completion approach," in Proc. IEEE Globecom, 2013

  13. Zhiyi Zhou, Rong Du, Cailian Chen, Bo Yang, Xinping Guan, "PackTrix: from data packing to reconstruction for a sensor network based structural health monitoring system," in Proc. IEEE Globecom, 2013

  14. Sheng Liu, Haojin Zhu, Rong Du, Cailian Chen, Xinping Guan, "Location privacy preserving dynamic spectrum auction in cognitive radio networks," in Proc. IEEE ICDCS, 2013

  15. Rong Du, Cailian Chen, Zhiyi Zhou, Xinping Guan, "L_1/2-based iterative matrix completion for data transmission in lossy environment," in Proc. IEEE INFOCOM , 2013 (Demo/Poster Session)

  16. Rong Du, Cailian Chen, Bo Yang, Xinping Guan, "Auction based task assignment for pursuit-evasion game in wireless sensor network," in Proc. World Congress on Intelligent Control and Automation, 2012.

  17. Xinyi Fan, Shanying Zhu, Rong Du, Cailian Chen, Xinping Guan, "A novel pursuit strategy for fast evader in indoor pursuit-evasion games," in Proc. World Congress on Intelligent Control and Automation, 2012

  18. Bo Cheng, Rong Du, Bo Yang, Wenbin Yu, Cailian Chen, Xinping Guan, "An accurate GPS-based localization in wireless sensor networks: A GM-WLS Method," in Proc. IEEE International Conference on Parallel Processing Workshops, 2011.

  19. Long Xiao, Bo Cheng, Bo Yang, Rong Du, Wenbin Yu, Xinping Guan, "A context-aware entrance guard in smart home: An event-driven application based on the human motion and face recognition," in Proc. IEEE International Conference on Automation, Robotics and Applications, 2011

  20. Rong Du, Xiaobin Zhang, Cailian Chen, Xinping Guan, "Path planning with obstacle avoidance in PEGs: Ant colony optimization method," in Proc. IEEE/ACM GreenCom & CPSCom, 2010