Kin K. Leung#
| Membership Number: | 3334 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | PHYSICS & ENGINEERING SCIENCES |
| Elected: | 2012 |
| Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.commsp.ee.ic.ac.uk/~kkleung |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2004 - now Tanaka Chair Professor, Electrical & Electronic Engineering, and Computing Departments, Imperial College
- 2009 - 2024 Head of Communications & Signal Processing Group, Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Imperial College
- 2002 - 2004 Distinguished Member of Technical Staff, Wireless Technology Research Dept, Bell Labs, Lucent Technologies, New Jersey
- 1997 - 2002 Technology Consultant, Broadband Wireless Systems Research Dept, AT&T Labs, New Jersey
- 1994 - 1996 Distinguished Member of Technical Staff; 1986-1994, Member of Technical Staff, Teletraffic Theory & System Performance Dept, AT&T Bell Labs, New Jersey
Fields of Scholarship
- Wireless technologies
- Stochastic modeling and queueing theory
- Communication networks
- Machine learning and optimization
- Wireless communications
Honours and Awards
- Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering (2022)
- IEEE Fellow (2001)
- IET Fellow (2021)
- Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Award (2004-2009)
- Bell Labs Distinguished Member of Technical Staff Award (1994)
- IEEE Communications Society Leonard G. Abraham Prize (2021)
- IEEE Communications Society Best Survey Paper Award (2022)
- U.S.-UK Science and Technology Stocktake Award for the DAIS ITA Team (2021)
- Lanchester Prize Honorable Mention Award (1997)
- Chairman of IEEE Fellow Evaluation Committee for Communications Society (2012-2015)
