Chee Wei Tan
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Curriculum VitaeEmail: cheewtan [at] cityu.edu.hk |
- Dr. Tan received the M.A and Ph.D. degrees in Electrical Engineering from Princeton University. He was a Senior Fellow of the Institute for Pure and Applied Mathematics (IPAM) for the program on Science at Extreme Scales, and was a Postdoctoral Scholar in the NetLab Group at Caltech. His industrial experience includes consulting for Tencent AI Lab, Qualcomm R&D (QRC), Fraser Research Lab.
His research interests are optimization of networks, distributed machine learning, cloud computing and AI. His Erdös number is
3.
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Three different three-hop paths:
C. W. Tan → A. R. Calderbank → J. H. Spencer → Paul Erdös
C. W. Tan → S. Friedland → H. Minc → Paul Erdös
C. W. Tan → H.-L. Fu → C. J. Colbourn → Paul Erdös
Recent Publication
- S. Chen, P.-D. Yu, C. W. Tan and H. V. Poor, Identifying the Superspreader in Proactive Backward Contact Tracing by Deep Learning, CISS 2022.
- P.-D. Yu, C. W. Tan and H.-L. Fu, Epidemic Source Detection in Contact Tracing Networks: Epidemic Centrality in Graphs and Message-Passing Algorithms, IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Signal Processing, 2021.
- Z. Fei, Y. Ryeznik, O. Sverdlov, C. W. Tan and W. K. Wong, An Overview of Healthcare Data Analytics with Applications to the COVID-19 Pandemic, IEEE Transactions on Big Data, 2021.
- S. Ho, L. Ling, C. W. Tan and R. W. Yeung, Proving and Disproving Information Inequalities: Theory and Scalable Algorithms, IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, Vol. 66, No. 9, pp. 5522-5536, 2020 AITIP Software-as-a-Service
- S. Liu, C. Joe-Wong, C. Brinton, C. W. Tan and L. Zheng, Economic Viability of a Virtual ISP , IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, 2019
- L. Ling and C. W. Tan, Human-assisted Computation for Auto-grading ICDM Workshop on Machine Learning for Education 2018
- P.-D. Yu, C. W. Tan and H.-L. Fu, Averting Cascading Failures in Networked Infrastructures: Poset-constrained Graph Algorithms, IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Signal Processing, Vol. 12, No. 4, pp. 733-748, 2018.
- C. Kuo, C. N. Hang, P.-D. Yu and C. W. Tan, Parallel Counting of Triangles in Large Graphs: Pruning and Hierarchical Clustering Algorithms, IEEE High Performance Extreme Computing (HPEC) MIT-Amazon Graph Challenge, 2018 (Honorable Mention).
- L. Zheng, C. Joe-Wong, C. W. Tan, M. Chiang and X. Wang, How to Bid the Cloud?, ACM SIGCOMM 2015.
- Z. Wang, W. Dong, W. Zhang and C. W. Tan, Rooting out Rumor Sources in Online Social Networks: The Value of Diversity from Multiple Observations, IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Signal Processing, Vol. 9, No. 4, pp. 663-677, 2015. A conference version at ACM SIGMETRICS 2014.
- C. W. Tan, Wireless Network Optimization by Perron-Frobenius Theory, Foundations and Trends in Networking, Now Publisher, 9(2-3), pp. 107-218, 2015.
- F. M. F. Wong, C. W. Tan, S. Sen and M. Chiang, Quantifying Political Leaning from Tweets, Retweets and Retweeters in IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering, 28(8), 2016. Conference version in International AAAI Conference on Weblogs and Social Media (ICWSM).
- C. W. Tan, S. Friedland and S. H. Low, Nonnegative Matrix Inequalities and Their Application to Nonconvex Power Control Optimization, SIAM Journal on Matrix Analysis and Applications, Vol. 32, No. 3, pp. 1030-1055, 2011. Related work in IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, 29(2), 2011.