Professional Activities 

🔹 Review Panels

• National Science Foundation (NSF) – CRII & GRFP

• National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

• U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS)

🎤 Research Panels & Workshops

• Panelist, Let’s Talk Research – A workshop and panel discussion guiding early-career SIU faculty on federal funding opportunities.

🏛 Academic Service

• Graduate Admission Committee (2022 – Present)

• CS Committee (2022 – Present)

• Faculty Search Committee (2023 – 2024)

• School & College-Level Ad Hoc Website Committee (2022 – Present)

🏆 Organizer & Editorial Board Member

• Area Chair, International Joint Conference on Neural Network (IJCNN)

• Review Editor, Frontiers in Communications and Networks (2020 – Present)

• Publicity Chair, Ubicomp CPD 2020 – Combining Physical and Data-Driven Knowledge in Ubiquitous Computing

• Technical Program Committee Member, ICMLA AML-IoT FLAME 2021 – Federated & Meta-Learning in IoT

• Technical Program Committee Member, EmergencyComm 2020 – Security, Privacy, and Trust for Emergency Events

• Technical Program Committee, IEEE CCWC 2024

• TPC Member, BIM 2021 – International Conference on Big Data, IoT, and Machine Learning

• Technical Program Committee Member, DIAC’24 – Diversified IoT Applications of Cybersecurity

• Technical Program Committee, AINA-2024 – The 38th International Conference on Advanced Information Networking and Applications

🎤 Conference & Special Session Reviewer (Selected)

• European Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV) 2026

• IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR) 2026, 2025

• NeurIPS – Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems

• AAAI– 38th Annual AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence

• ACM Tapia Conference

• SusTech 2024 – IEEE Conference on Technologies for Sustainability

• IEEE AIIoT 2023 – IEEE World AI IoT Congress

• ICMLA 2021 – 20th IEEE International Conference on Machine Learning and Applications

• UbiComp-CPD 2020 – ACM International Joint Conference on Ubiquitous Computing

• FL-ICML 2021 – Federated Learning for User Privacy & Data Confidentiality (ICML Workshop)

• IEEE SPAWC – 21st IEEE International Workshop on Signal Processing Advances in Wireless Communications

📖 Journal Reviewer (Selected)

• ACM Computing Surveys

• IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics: Systems

• Nature Scientific Reports

• IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems

• IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking

• IEEE Internet of Things Journal

• IEEE Transactions on Computational Social Systems

• IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Computing

• Expert Systems With Applications

• Springer Nature Journal

• SN Operations Research Forum Journal

• IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering

• International Transactions on Electrical Energy Systems

• Computers and Electronics in Agriculture Journal (COMPAG 2020)

• IEEE Access