Biography
Kaibin Huang received the B.Eng. and M.Eng. degrees from the National University of Singapore and the Ph.D. degree from The University of Texas at Austin, all in electrical engineering. He is the Philip K H Wong Wilson K L Wong Professor in Electrical Engineering and the Department Head at the Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering, The University of Hong Kong (HKU), Hong Kong. His work was recognised with seven Best Paper awards from the IEEE Communication Society. He is a member of the Engineering Panel of Hong Kong Research Grants Council (RGC) and a RGC Research Fellow (2021 Class). He has served on the editorial boards of five major journals in the area of wireless communications and co-edited ten journal special issues. He has been active in organising international conferences such as the 2014, 2017, and 2023 editions of IEEE Globecom, a flagship conference in communication. He has been named as a Highly Cited Researcher by Clarivate in the last six years (2019-2024) and an AI 2000 Most Influential Scholar (Top 30 in Internet of Things) in 2023-2024. He was an IEEE Distinguished Lecturer. He is a Fellow of the IEEE and the U.S. National Academy of Inventors.
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Selected Publications
- C You, K. Huang, H. Chae, B. Kim, “Energy-efficient resource allocation for mobile-edge computation offloading,” IEEE Trans on Wireless Communications, 2026 (citations = 1638)
- J. Kotecha and K Huang, “MIMO precoding enabling spatial multiplexing, power allocation and adaptive modulation and coding,” USA Patent 7702029 (cited in 243 patents)