Congress Keynote




Yan Zhang
Highly Cited Researcher
University of Oslo, Norway

Title: Edge Intelligence empowering Internet of Things

Biography: Prof. Yan Zhang is a Full Professor at the Department of Informatics, University of Oslo, Norway. His current research interests include: next-generation wireless networks leading to 5G Beyond, green and secure cyber-physical systems (e.g., transport, smart grid, and healthcare). He received a Ph.D. degree in School of Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. He is an Associate Technical Editor of IEEE Communications Magazine, an Editor of

IEEE Network Magazine, an Editor of IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, an Editor of IEEE Transactions in Vehicular Technology, an Editor of IEEE Transactions on Green Communications and Networking, an Editor of IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials, an Editor of IEEE Internet of Things Journal, an Editor of IEEE Systems Journal, an Editor of IEEE Vehicular Technology Magazine.

He serves as chair positions in a number of conferences, including IEEE GLOBECOM 2017, IEEE VTC-Spring 2017, IEEE PIMRC 2016, IEEE CloudCom 2016, IEEE ICCC 2016, IEEE CCNC 2016, IEEE SmartGridComm 2015, and IEEE CloudCom 2015. He is IEEE VTS (Vehicular Technology Society) Distinguished Lecturer. He is a Fellow of IET. He serves as the Chair of IEEE ComSoc TCGCC (Technical Committee on Green Communications & Computing). He is recognized as a “Highly Cited Researcher” in 2018 according to Web Of Science.