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Prof. Xuemin (Sherman) Shen and several BBCR members attended the Seventeenth International Conference on Wireless Communications and Signal Processing (WCSP 2025), held from October 23 to 25, 2025, in Chongqing, China. As the International Advisory Committee Chair, Prof. Shen delivered a speech at the opening session and presented the Best Paper Awards at the banquet.

Prof. Xuemin (Sherman) Shen, Weihua Zhuang, and our BBCR members attended the 2025 IEEE 102nd Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC2025-Fall), held in Chengdu, China, from October 19 to 22, 2025. At the conference’s Awards Luncheon, two of our papers were presented with prestigious awards.

Our work titled “AI-Assisted Network-Slicing Based Next-Generation Wireless Networks” by Xuemin (Sherman) Shen, Jie Gao, Wen Wu, Kangjia Lyu, Mushu Li, Weihua Zhuang, Xu Li, and Jaya Rao, published on the IEEE Open Journal on Vehicular Technology in January 2020, received the 2025 IEEE Vehicular Technology Society OJVT Best Paper Award. 

In addition, our work titled “Model-Assisted Learning for Environment-Aware Content Delivery in Mobile AR” by Shisheng Hu, Xue Qin, Conghao Zhou, Yingying Pei, Xiaodan Shao, Xinyu Huang, and Xuemin (Sherman) Shen, received the Best Student Paper Award from VTC2025-Fall.

Congratulations to all award recipients!

Shisheng Hu and Yannan Wei held a pizza lunch on October 7, 2025, and expressed their gratitude to Prof. Shen, Prof. Zhuang, and all BBCR members.

Shisheng Hu successfully defended the Ph.D. thesis on August 20, 2025. Congratulations!

On August 10, 2025, Prof. Xuemin (Sherman) Shen and Prof. Weihua Zhuang attended the IEEE/CIC International Conference on Communications in China (ICCC 2025) in Shanghai, China. During the conference, Prof. Shen presented the IEEE Fellow Award to the newly elevated IEEE Fellows, hosted a keynote session, and delivered a welcome speech at the banquet.

Xinyu Huang held a pizza lunch on Jul. 15, 2025, and expressed his gratitude to all BBCR members.

Yannan Wei successfully defended the Ph.D. thesis on July 14, 2025. Congratulations!

Xinyu Huang successfully defended the Ph.D. thesis on June 26, 2025. Congratulations!

Conghao Zhou held a pizza lunch on Jun. 17, 2025, and said farewell to all BBCR members. He will join Xidian University, China, as a professor. Wish Dr. Zhou all the best in his future career!

Prof. Xuemin (Sherman) Shen, Weihua Zhuang, and our BBCR members attended the IEEE International Conference on Communications 2025 (IEEE ICC, one of two flagship conferences of the IEEE ComSoc), held from June 8 to 12, 2025, in Montreal, Canada. On June 10, Prof. Zhuang delivered a keynote speech titled "Intelligent Network Management for 6G".