Yuan He  何 源 (Ph.D.) Department of Computer Science and Engineering Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Clear Water Bay, Kowloon, Hong Kong Email: he@greenorbs.com

Yuan He received his B.E. degree in Department of Computer Science and Technology from University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) , his M.E. degree in Institute of Software, Chinese Academy of Sciences, and his Ph.D. degree in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. He is now a member of Tsinghua National Lab for Information Science and Technology.

Projects & Activities

• "From Forest to City: Lessons Learned From GreenOrbs", Invited talk, IoT-App Workshop of CPSWeek 2012, Beijing, China, April 16, 2012.

• Team leader of CitySee: A long-term city-wide urban sensing system for Carbon balance evaluation and environmental surveillance.

• Team leader of GreenOrbs (绿野千传): A long-term kilo-scale wireless sensor network system in the vast forest. (GreenOrbs on Twitter!)

• OceanSense: An integrated sensor network system for environment surveillance on  the sea. (Experiment Video)

Research Interest

Wireless Sensor Network; Pervasive Computing; Peer-to-Peer Computing.

 

Publications

Journals/Book Chapters

1. Jizhong Zhao, Wei Xi, Yuan He, Yunhao Liu, Xiang-Yang Li, Lufeng Mo, Zheng Yang, "Localization of Wireless Sensor Networks in the Wild: Pursuit of Ranging Quality", IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking (TON), accepted.
2. Yuan He and Mo Li, "COSE: A Query-Centric Framework of Collaborative Heterogeneous Sensor Networks", IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, Special Issue on Cyber-Physical Systems, accepted to appear.
3. Yuan He, Yunhao Liu, Xingfa Shen, Lufeng Mo, Guojun Dai, "Non-Interactive Localization of Wireless Camera Sensors with Mobile Beacon", IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, accepted to appear.
4. Chao Wang, Huadong Ma, Yuan He, Shuguang Xiong, "Adaptive Approximate Data Collection for Wireless Sensor Networks", IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, accepted to appear.
5. Mo Li, Weifang Cheng, Kebin Liu, Yuan He, Xiang-yang Li, and Xiangke Liao, "Using Mobile Sensors for Sweep Coverage", IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, Volumn 10, Issue 11, pp. 1534 - 1545, 2011.
6. Cheng Wang, Changjun Jiang, Xiang-Yang Li, Shaojie Tang, Yuan He, Xufei Mao, and Yunhao Liu, "Scaling Laws of Multicast Capacity for
   Power-Constrained Wireless Networks under Gaussian Channel Model", IEEE Transactions on Computers, Volumn. 99, 2011.
7. Pei Wang, Yuan He, Liusheng Huang, "Near Optimal Scheduling of Data Aggregation in Wireless Sensor Networks", Elsevier Ad Hoc Networks Journal, 2011.
8. Tao Chen, Deke Guo, Yuan He, Honghui Chen, Xue Liu, Xueshan Luo, "A Bloom Filters Based Dissemination Protocol in Wireless Sensor Networks", Elsevier Ad Hoc Networks Journal, 2011.
9. Yubo Yan, Panlong Yang, Lei Zhang, Yuan He, Deke Guo, "COST: Coding Over Spatial-Temporal Diversity for Low-Duty-Cycle WSNs", China Communications, 2010.
10. Yuan He, Lufeng Mo, Yunhao Liu, "MobiCom 2009 Poster: Why Are Long-Term Large-Scale Wireless Sensor Networks Difficult? Early Experience with GreenOrbs", ACM SIGMOBILE Mobile Computing and Communications Review (MC2R), 2010.
11. Kebin Liu, Zheng Yang, Mo Li, Zhongwen Guo, Ying Guo, Feng Hong, Xiaohui Yang, Yuan He, Yuan Feng, Yunhao Liu, "MobiCom 2009 Poster: OceanSense: Monitoring the Sea with Wireless Sensor Networks", ACM SIGMOBILE Mobile Computing and Communications Review (MC2R), 2010.
12. Deke Guo, Hanhua Chen, Yuan He, Hai Jin, Chao Chen, Honghui Chen, Zhen Shu, and Guangqi Huang, "KCube: A Novel Architecture for Interconnection Networks", (PDF), Elsevier Information Processing Letters, Volume 110, Issue 18-19, pp. 821-825, 2010.
13. Zhongwen Guo, Ying Guo, Feng Hong, Zongke Jin, Yuan He, Yuan Feng, Yunhao Liu, “Perpendicular Intersection: Locating Wireless Sensors with Mobile Beacon”, (PDF), IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, Volume 59, Issue 7, pp. 3501 - 3509,2010.
14. "Long-Term Large-Scale Sensing in the Forest: Recent Advances and Future Directions of GreenOrbs", Frontier of Computer Science in China (Special Issue on Cognitive Sense of China), with Yunhao Liu, Guomo Zhou, et al., 2010.
15. Deke Guo, Yuan He, Panlong Yang, “Receiver-Oriented Design of Bloom Filters for Data-Centric Routing”, (PDF), Elsevier Computer Networks Journal, Volume 54, Issue 1, Pages 165-174, January 2010.
16. Yuan He and Yunhao Liu, "Collaborative Sensor Networks: Taxonomy and Design Space", Book Chapter, Handbook of Research on Developments and Trends in Wireless Sensor Networks: From Principle to Practice, H. Jin and W. Jiang, editors, IGI Global, 2009.
17. Yuan He, Hao Ren, Yunhao Liu, Baijian Yang, “On the Reliability of Large-Scale Distributed Systems - A Topological View”, (PDF), Elsevier Computer Networks Journal 53, pp. 2140-2152, 2009.
18. Yuan He and Yunhao Liu, “VOVO: VCR-Oriented Video-On-Demand in Large-Scale Peer-to-Peer Networks”, (PDF), IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, Volume 20, Issue 4, pp. 528-539, April, 2009.

Conferences/Workshops

1. Zhichao Cao, Yuan He, Yunhao Liu, "L2: Lazy Forwarding in Low Duty Cycle Wireless Sensor Networks", IEEE INFOCOM, Orlando, FL, USA, 2012.
2. Yin Wang, Yuan He, Xufei Mao, Yunhao Liu, Zhiyu Huang, Xiang-yang Li, "Exploiting Constructive Interference for Scalable Flooding in Wireless Networks", IEEE INFOCOM, Orlando, FL, USA, 2012.
3. Xufei Mao, Xin Miao, Yuan He, Jiliang Wang, Tong Zhu, Wei Dong, Xiang-yang Li, Yunhao Liu, "CitySee: Urban CO2 Monitoring with Sensors", IEEE INFOCOM, Orlando, FL, USA, 2012.
4. Rui Li, Kebin Liu, Yuan He, Jizhong Zhao, "Does Feature Matter: Anomaly Detection in Sensor Networks", the 6th ICST Conference on Body Area Networks (BodyNets 2011), Beijing, China, November 7-8, 2011.
5. Shuo Lian, Yuan He, Jizhong Zhao, "CCD: Locating Event in Wireless Sensor Network without Locations", IEEE MASS, Valencia, Spain, 2011.
6. Wei Xi, Jizhong Zhao, Yuan He, Zhi Wang, Lufeng Mo, "Exploring the Associated Information to Locate Mobile Users in Ubiquitous Computing Environment", IEEE MASS, Valencia, Spain, 2011.
7. Qi Liao, Lei Shi, Yuan He, Rui Li, Zhong Su, Aaron Striegel, and Yunhao Liu,"Visualizing Anomalies in Sensor Networks", (PDF), demo abstract of ACM SIGCOMM, Toronto, ON, Canada, August 15-19, 2011.
8. Lei Shi, Qi Liao, Yuan He, Rui Li, Aaron Striegel, and Zhong Su, "SAVE: Sensor Anomaly Visualization Engine", IEEE Conference on Visual Analytics Science and Technology (IEEE VAST), Providence, RI, USA, 23-28 Octorbor, 2011.
9. Qi Liao, Lei Shi, Yuan He, Zhong Su, and Aaron Striegel, "Spatiotemporal Visual Analysis of Sensor Networks in the Wild", (PDF), IEEE Pacific Visualization (Pacific Vis), Hong Kong, March 1-4, 2011.
10. Yuan He, Xingfa Shen, Yunhao Liu, Lufeng Mo, Guojun Dai, "LISTEN: Non-Interactive Localization in Wireless Camera Sensor Networks", IEEE RTSS, San Diego, CA, USA, November 30 - December 3, 2010.
11. Yunhao Liu, Yuan He, Mo Li, Jiliang Wang, et al. "Does Wireless Sensor Network Scale? A Measurement Study on GreenOrbs", IEEE INFOCOM, Shanghai, China, April 10-15, 2011.
12. Xin Miao, Kebin Liu, Yuan He, Yunhao Liu, Dimitris Papadias, "Agnostic Diagnosis: Discovering Silent Failures in Wireless Sensor Networks", IEEE INFOCOM, Shanghai, China, April 10-15, 2011.
13. Jiliang Wang, Yunhao Liu, Mo Li, Wei Dong, Yuan He,"QoF: Towards Comprehensive Path Quality Measurement in Wireless Sensor Networks", IEEE INFOCOM, Shanghai, China, April 10-15, 2011.
14. Chao Wang , Huadong Ma, Yuan He, Shuguang Xiong, "Approximate Data Collection for Wireless Sensor Networks", IEEE ICPADS, Shanghai, China, December 8-10, 2010. Best Paper Award (1 out of 188 submissions)
15. Wei Xi, Yuan He, Yunhao Liu, Jizhong Zhao, Lufeng Mo, Zheng Yang, Jiliang Wang, Xiang-Yang Li, "Locating Sensors in the Wild: Pursuit of Ranging Quality", (PDF, slides), ACM SenSys, Zurich, Switzerland - November 3-5, 2010.
16. Pei Wang and Yuan He, “Approaching the Optimal Schedule for Data Aggregation in Wireless Sensor Networks”, (PDF), International Conference on Wireless Algorithms, Systems, and Applications (WASA), Beijing, China, August 15-17, 2010.
17. Wei Dong, Xue Liu, Chun Chen, Yuan He, Gong Chen, Yunhao Liu, Jiajun Bu, "DPLC: Dynamic Packet Length Control in Wireless Sensor Networks", (PDF), IEEE INFOCOM 2010, San Diego, CA, USA, March 15-19, 2010.
18. Lufeng Mo, Yuan He, Yunhao Liu, Jizhong Zhao, Shaojie Tang, Xiang-Yang Li, Guojun Dai, "Canopy Closure Estimates with GreenOrbs: Sustainable Sensing in the Forest", (PDF, slides, Deployment Video) , ACM SenSys, Berkeley, California, November 4-6, 2009.
19. Zhongwen Guo, Ying Guo, Feng Hong, Xiaohui Yang, Yuan He, Yunhao Liu, “Perpendicular Intersection: Locating Wireless Sensors with Mobile Beacon”, (PDF), IEEE RTSS, Barcelona, Spain, November 30 - December 3, 2008. (Slides, Experiment Video)
20. Shan Chang, Qingxi Li, Yong Qi, Jizhong Zhao, Yuan He, Xue Liu, “Demo Abstract: Safety Assurance for Archeologists Using Sensor Network”, (PDF), ACM SenSys, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA, November 5-7, 2008.
21. Yuan He, Hao Ren, Yunhao Liu, Baijian Yang, “On the Reliability of Large-Scale Distributed Systems – A Topological View”, (PDF, slides) ICPP, Portland, Oregon, USA, September 8-12, 2008.
22. Yuan He, Mo Li, Yunhao Liu, Jizhong Zhao, Wei Lan Huang, Jian Ma, “Collaborative Query Processing among Heterogeneous Sensor Networks”, (PDF), HeterSANET co-located with ACM MobiHoc, Hong Kong, China, May 27, 2008.
23. Yuan He and Yunhao Liu, “Supporting VCR in Peer-to-Peer Video-On-Demand”, (PDF), IEEE ICNP, China, October, 2007.
24. Yuan He, Tao Gu, Jiang Guo, Jingyao Dai, “KQStream: Kindred-Based QoS-Aware Live Media Streaming in Heterogeneous Peer-to-Peer Environments”, (PDF), HOT-MP2P in conjunction with ICPP, China, September, 2007.
25. Yuan He, Yi Zhang, Jiang Guo, “On Mitigating Network Partitioning in Peer-to-Peer Massively Multiplayer Games”, (PDF), International Conference on Computer Networks and Mobile Computing (ICCNMC), Zhangjiajie, China, August, 2005.
26. Yuan He, Kuien Liu, Jian Zhai, Jiang Guo, “Negotiation-Based Service-Oriented Software Process in Peer-to-Peer Environments”, Poster of the Software Process Workshop (SPW), Beijing, China, May, 2005.

Patents

• Yuan He, Yunhao Liu, Yue Yin, Feng Li, “A VCR-Oriented Prefetching Strategy for Peer-to-Peer Video-On-Demand”, P.R. China Patent 200710143373.4.

Professional Activities

PC Member of

ADHOC-NOW 2012

SENSORNETS 2012

IEEE DCOSS 2011

IEEE MASS 2011

IEEE GLOBECOM 2011, 2012

IPCCC 2011

MSN 2011, 2012

ICPADS 2010, 2012

ICC 2011 RWFI Workshop

NCIS 2011

 

Reviewer for

Research Group

Prof. Yunhao Liu
Dr. Jinsong Han, Dr. Zheng Yang, Dr. Kebin Liu, Jiliang Wang, Saiyu Qi, Tong Zhu,
Zhenjiang Li, Xin Miao, Qiang Ma, Zhichao Cao, Junliang Liu, Xiaoxu Li,
Lei Yang, Cheng Wang, Wei Dong, Lufeng Mo, Wei Xi, Qingsong Yao, Rui Li, Shuo Lian, Zhuo Liu

 

Teaching Experience

Spare Time

• Soccer               Real Madrid

• Favorite song     One More Day