Awards and Honors
Research Recognitions and Publication Awards
- ACM Senior Member, January 2023.
- NSF CAREER Award, "CAREER: Towards Proactive and Collaborative Mobility-Aware Edge Intelligence", 2022. News!
- Best Paper Award, IEEE CloudCom, 2019.
- IEEE Senior Member, June 2019.
- Excellence in Scalable Computing for Early Career Researchers, 2017 IEEE TCSC Award.
- Best Application Paper Honorable Mention, Best Paper Award Competition in IIE Transactions (2nd place among all journal papers published in issues 47:7 through 48:6), 2017.
- Outstanding PhD Dissertation Award, 2016 IEEE TCSC.
- Featured Article of the IIE Industrial Engineer Magazine in the January 2016 Issue, 2016.
- Finalist for the IBM Research Best Student Paper Award competition, 2015 INFORMS Service Science.
- Featured Article in the April-June 2015 Issue of Cloud-Link (presented by the IEEE Cloud Computing Initiative), 2015.
- Best Student Paper Award - INFORMS ENRE (Energy, Natural Resources, and the Environment Section), 2014.
- Best Paper Runner-Up Award - INFORMS Service Science, 2014.
- Runner-Up Award for the Best Student Paper Competition of the 2014 Production and Operations Management Society (POMS) - College of Sustainable Operations, 2014. News!
- Featured Article of the IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems in the December 2014 Issue, 2014.
Awards and Recognitions
- Outstanding Service Award, ACM/IEEE SEC 2023.
- The University of Delaware Faculty Excellence Award, 2023. (nominated)
- COE Faculty Award for Excellence in Research and Entrepreneurship, 2023. (nominated)
- Outstanding Service Award, CCGrid/ICFEC 2021.
- The winner of the 2015 Michael Conrad Award for Outstanding Graduate Research Publication, 2015. (one recipient per year)
- Outstanding Graduate Student Award, 2015. (one recipient per year)
- Winner of the Olbrot Award for Excellence in Graduate Student Research, College of Engineering, 2015. (two recipients per year)
- The winner of the Ralph H. Kummler Award for Distinguished Achievement in Graduate Student Research, among all graduate students in the College of Engineering, 2014. News!
- Summer Dissertation Fellowship, WSU, 2014.
- Winner of the Olbrot Award for Excellence in Graduate Student Research, College of Engineering, 2013-2014.
- Outstanding Graduate Research Assistant Award, 2013-2014.
- General Motors Computer Science Scholarship, 2012.
- Outstanding Graduate Teaching Assistant Award, 2012.
- Graduated with honors, Computer Science Department, University of Science and Technology, 2004.