Yuanyuan Yang
Yuanyuan Yang is a Chinese-American computer scientist whose interests include parallel and distributed computing, wireless sensor networks, and cloud computing. She is SUNY Distinguished Professor of Electrical & Computer Engineering and Computer Science at Stony Brook University, Associate Dean for Diversity and Academic Affairs in the Stony Brook College of Engineering and Applied Sciences.[1] From 2018 - 2022, she was a program director for software and hardware foundations and principles and practice of scalable systems at the National Science Foundation.[2] [3]
Education and career
[edit]Yang earned bachelor's and master's degrees in computer science and engineering at Tsinghua University in 1982 and 1984, respectively. She completed a Ph.D. in computer science at Johns Hopkins University in 1992.[4] She moved to Stony Brook in 1999, from a previous faculty position at the University of Vermont.[1]
Recognition
[edit]Yang was named an IEEE Fellow in 2009 "for contributions to parallel and distributed computing systems".[5] She was named SUNY Distinguished Professor in 2016.[6] In 2022 she won the Outstanding Service Award of the IEEE Computer Society Technical Committee on Distributed Processing.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Yuanyuan Yang's biographical sketch, retrieved 2021-02-22
- ^ "Yuanyuan Yang", Staff Directory, National Science Foundation, retrieved 2021-02-22
- ^ "News Archives | Chapter of the National Academy of Inventors". www.stonybrook.edu. Retrieved 2024-03-15.
- ^ Author biography from Gong, Dawei; Yang, Yuanyuan; Pan, Zhexi (September 2013), "Energy-efficient clustering in lossy wireless sensor networks", Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing, 73 (9): 1323–1336, doi:10.1016/j.jpdc.2013.02.012
- ^ "Fellows from the IEEE Computer Society", IEEE Fellows directory, IEEE, retrieved 2021-02-22
- ^ "Class of 2016", The State University of New York Distinguished Academy, State University of New York System, retrieved 2021-02-22
- ^ "TCDP Award Recipients", Technical Committee on Distributed Processing, IEEE Computer Society, retrieved 2022-07-12
External links
[edit]- Home page
- Yuanyuan Yang publications indexed by Google Scholar
- Dissertation entitled "On Broadcast Switching Networks"
- Written a book with Cong Wang entitled "Wireless Rechargeable Sensor Networks"
- Living people
- American computer scientists
- American women computer scientists
- Chinese computer scientists
- Chinese women computer scientists
- Tsinghua University alumni
- Johns Hopkins University alumni
- University of Vermont faculty
- Stony Brook University faculty
- Fellows of the IEEE
- American women academics
- 21st-century American women