Shiwen Mao

Electrical and Computer Engineering
Professor and Earle C. Williams Eminent Scholar Chair
Director, Wireless Engineering Research and Education Center
208 Broun Hall
334.844.1845
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Education

Ph.D. Electrical Engineering, Polytechnic University
M.S. Systems Engineering, Polytechnic University
M.E. Electronic Engineering, Tsinghua University
B.E. Electronic Engineering, Tsinghua University
B.Ec. Enterprise Management, Tsinghua University

Research Interests

Wireless Networks
Multimedia Communications and Applications
RF Sensing and Healthcare IoT
Smart Grid and Cyberphysical Systems
Machine Learning

Keywords/Tags

Wireless networking Multimedia communications Indoor Localization Smart Grid Machine Learning

In The News

Director of Wireless Research and Education Center part of three NSF-funded projects

Shiwen Mao's collaborative research uses RFID to capture posture, identify smart health applications, and create data analysis-aided learning methods for robust wireless measurements.
Assistant professor in ECE wins NSF Early Faculty Development CAREER Award

Yin Sun's project, "Semantic and Goal-oriented Status Updating for Real-time Inference, Monitoring, and Decision-Making," finds measures for operators to receive fresh and important, accurate data simultaneously
Professor in wireless engineering named editor-in-chief at top-tier IEEE journal

Shiwen Mao, director of Auburn's Wireless Engineering Research and Education Center, begins his assignment at the Transactions on Cognitive Communications and Networking journal on Jan. 1.
Professor earns multiple awards from prestigious IEEE conferences

Shiwen Mao, Director of the Wireless Engineering Research and Education Center, won Best Paper and Best Demo awards from IEEE conferences this summer
Professor in wireless engineering exploring means to optimize AR/VR device speeds

Shiwen Mao was awarded $993,319 by the NSF RINGS program for his study, "Learning based Resilient Immersive Media-Compression, Delivery, and Interaction."
Director of Wireless Engineering Research and Education Center wins best paper award

Shiwen Mao, director of the Wireless Engineering Research and Education Center, co-authored the paper "Optimized Computational Offloading Performance in Virtual Edge Computing Systems Via Deep Reinforcement Learning."
Research to revolutionize wireless engineering earns $320,000 grant

Shiwen Mao, professor in electrical and computer engineering, seeks means to provide sufficient data in order to train complex machine learning models for wireless technology research
Electrical and computer engineering professor wins IEEE Communications Society’s best paper award

Electrical and computer engineering professor Shiwen Mao, along with several collaborators, won the IEEE Communications Society's 2021 Outstanding Paper Award.

Auburn researchers awarded IEEE Jack Neubauer Memorial Award

Auburn researchers Shiwen Mao, Xuyu Wang, Lingjun Gao and Santosh Pandey were awarded the 2020 Jack Neubauer Memorial Award for producing the best paper published in the past five years for the IEEE Vehicular Technology Society.
3 Auburn engineers recognized with university-wide faculty awards

Auburn Engineering faculty members Shiwen Mao, Pradeep Lall and Virginia Davis were honored for their research endeavors and mentorship at the Auburn University Faculty Awards ceremony.