Our work titled "Two-Server Private Information Retrieval with High Throughput and Logarithmic Bandwidth" by Cheng Huang, Anjia Yang, Dongxiao Liu, Rongxing Lu, and Xuemin Shenreceived theBest Paper Award from IEEE/CIC ICCC 2023. Congratulations!
Prof. Sherman Shen attended IEEE ICC (one of two IEEE ComSoc's flagship conferences) on May 27, 2023, in Rome, Italy. As President of IEEE ComSoc, Prof. Shen gave welcome remarks, and presented IEEE awards, including the prestigious 2023 IEEE Eric E. Sumner Award.
Prof. Sherman Shen attended IEEE INFOCOM on May 17, 2023, in New York, USA. As President of IEEE ComSoc, Prof. Shen gave welcome remarks, and presented IEEE Fellow Award to newly elevated IEEE Fellows and the IEEE Internet Award to Ian Foster and Carl Kesselman.
Lingshuang Liu has been awarded the prestigious Ripple Graduate Fellows. Congratulations to Lingshuang!
As President of IEEE ComSoc, Prof. Sherman Shen gave welcome remarks to kick off IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC) 2023, on March 27, 2023, in Glasgow, Scotland, UK.
Prof. Sherman Shen attended Optical Fiber Communications (OFC) Conference 2023 on March 5, 2023, in San Diego, California, USA. As President of IEEE ComSoc, Prof. Shen congratulated IEEE ComSoc's newly inducted Fellows: Massimo Tornatore, Andrew Lord, and Ping Shum.
Our work titled "Blockchain-Based Public Integrity Verification for Cloud Storage against Procrastinating Auditors" by Yuan Zhang, Chunxiang Xu, Xiaodong Lin, and Xuemin (Sherman) Shen received therunner-up for the 2021 Best Paper Award from IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing by the IEEE Computer Society Publications Board. Congratulations!
Prof. Shen hosted the IEEE ComSoc management retreat on 29-30 January in Miami, Florida, USA.
Prof. Qiang Ye from Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada, visited the BBCR group at UW. Prof. Ye gave an inspiring research talk, titled "Joint RAN Slicing and Computation Offloading for Cloud-Enabled Autonomous Vehicular Networks".
Prof. Shen attended IEEE Globecom 2022 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. As the President of IEEE ComSoc, Prof. Shen gave remarks for the ComSoc 70th Anniversary.