Education

• PhD, ECE in Northwestern University | Sept 2022 - Now

• MS, ECE, in University of Michigan, Ann Arbor | Aug 2020 - June 2022

GPA: 3.90/4.00

• BS, Telecommunication Engineering, in Xidian University, China | Sep 2016 - Jun 2020

GPA: 3.90/4.00, Class Rank: 1/59

Awards & Honors

• 2024, Best Student Paper Award at IEEE WiOPT 2024

• 2024, Best Paper Award (Policy Track) at IEEE DySPAN 2024

• 2022, Northwestern PhD Scholarship

• 2020, Principle’s Scholarship, 8000RMB, Top 1%

• 2020, Outstanding Graduate Student, Top 1%

• 2018, China National Scholarship, 8000RMB, Top 1% 

• 2018, 1st Price in CUMCM (Contemporary Undergraduate Mathematical Contest in Modeling) provincial level 

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Publications

• K. Mu, Z. Xie, C. Caicedo, I. Kadota, W. Lehr, R. Berry “Compete or Coordinate? Analysis of Spectrum Sharing Strategies for Local Wireless Services,” IEEE DySPAN, 2025

• W. Lehr, R. Berry, C. Caicedo, I. Kadota, K. Mu, Z. Xie, I. Tamin “Automating Spectrum Sharing from the Ground Up,” TPRC2024, available at SSNR, 2024

• K. Mu, and R. Berry, “Impact of Geographical Separation on Spectrum Sharing Markets,” IEEE WiOpt, arXiv, 2024  BEST PAPER AWARD 

• K. Mu, and R. Berry, “Market Impacts of Relaxed Incumbent Protection in Spectrum Sharing,” IEEE ICC Workshop - NGSST, 2024

• K. Mu, and R. Berry, “Market Impacts of Pooling Intermittent Spectrum,” IEEE DySPAN, 2024.  BEST PAPER AWARD 

• P. K. Mu, J. Zheng, T. H. Luan, L. Zhu, Z. Su, and M. Dong, "AMIS-MU: Edge Computing Based Adaptive Video Streaming for Multiple Mobile Users," in IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, 2022.

• J. Zheng, P. K. Mu, Z. Man, T. H. Luan, L. X. Cai, and H. Shan, "Device Placement for Autonomous Vehicles using Reinforcement Learning," in Proceedings of IEEE CPSCom-2021, 2021. 

• P. K. Mu, J. Zheng, T. H. Luan, L. Zhu, M. Dong, and Z. Su, “AMIS: Edge computing based adaptive mobile video streaming,” in Proceedings of IEEE INFOCOM 2021, 2021.

• K. Mu, T. H. Luan, L. Zhu, L. X. Cai, and L. Gao, “A survey of handy see-through wall technology,” IEEE Access 2020, vol. 8, pp. 82951–82971, Apr. 2020.

Ongoing

• N. Khan, K. Mu, V. Subramanian, “Diffusion Source Localization in Interacting Independent-Cascade Processes,” arXiv, 2024

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Academic Services

• 2024, Reviewer for IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing

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