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Laser, Fiber laser, Fiber optics, Optical fiber, Laser photonics, Fiber sensor, Sensor, Detector, Electromagnetic wave, Electromagnetics, Microwave, Millimeter wave, Terahertz wave, x ray, Gamma ray, Neutron, Interferometer, Spectroscopy, Imaging, Tomography, Statistics, Probability, Random, Compressive sensing, Differential privacy, Remote sensing, Photoacoustics, Acoustic, Utrasound, Information privacy, Information security, Differential privacy, Data privacy, Data security, Compressive sensing, Computational Electromagnetics, Wireless sensor network, Smart grid, Power grid, RF
United States, China

Biography

Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=btAiN88AAAAJ&hl=en
Web of Science ResearcherID AAD-1295-2020: https://publons.com/researcher/3364988
Academic Editor, PeerJ Computer Science Journal: SCIE Index, impact factor of 3.09 (https://peerj.com/ShaolinLiao)
Associate Editor, IEEE Access: SCIE Index, impact factor of 3.745 (https://ieeeaccess.ieee.org/editorial-leadership-and-staff/associate-editors)
Topic Editor,MDPI Electronics:SCIE Index, impact factor of 2.412 (https://www.mdpi.com/journal/electronics/topic_editors)
Topic Editor,MDPI Photonics:SCIE Index, impact factor of 2.14 (https://www.mdpi.com/journal/photonics/topic_editors)
1) Faculty homepage at School of Electronics and Information Technology (SEIT) of Sun Yat-sen University (SYSU), China:
http://seit.sysu.edu.cn/teacher/1895
Welcome to join us at SEIT of SYSU, you success is our job: 1) Associate Professor; 2) Associate Scientist; and 3) Postdoc, in the multidisciplinary areas of 1) Millimeter/THz wave techniques and 5G/6G; 2) Artificial Intelligence (AI) for 5G/6G big data science; 3) Fiber Lasers and Photonics; and 4) Computational Electromagnetics (CEM).
2) Faculty homepage at the department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) of Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT): https://www.iit.edu/directory/people/shaolin-liao

Dr. Liao is a Professor at SEIT of SYSU and at ECE of IIT, Chicago, IL USA.

Before joining SYSU and IIT, Dr. Liao was a R&D Staff at Argonne National Laboratory (ANL), a laboratory of Department of Energy of U.S.A. managed by UChicago Argonne LLC. He also did his Postdoctoral work at ANL (2010-2013), as well as at the Department of Physics, the City University of New York (CUNY, 2008-2010). Dr. Liao received his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Wisconsin, Madison, USA, in 2008 and his Bachelor Degree in Materials Science and Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, in 2000. He is an Associate Editor of IEEE Access and a Senior Member of IEEE. Dr. Liao has 3 patents and 1 pending patent by the time of March, 2018.

For the past more than 20 years, Dr. Liao has been working in the broader area of electromagnetics (EM) techniques and its applications, which had led to more than 80 papers in reputed journals and conference proceedings, including IEEE, SPIE, and Springer. Dr. Liao’s research interests span the theory, simulation and experiment of the multidisciplinary areas of 1) Millimeter/THz wave techniques and 5G/6G; 2) Artificial Intelligence (AI) for 5G/6G big data science; 3) Fiber Lasers and Photonics; and 4) Computational Electromagnetics (CEM).

Activities

Employment (5)

Illinois Institute of Technology: Chicago, IL, US

2017-01-10 to present | Professor (Research) & Adjunct Teacher (Electrical and Computer Engineering)
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Sun Yat-sen University: Guangzhou, Guangdong, CN

2021-02-26 to 2023-02-26 | Tenured Professor
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IEEE: New York, NY, US

2018-03-28 to 2021-03-28 | Associate Editor (IEEE Access Journal)
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Argonne National Laboratory: Argonne, IL, US

2010-02-14 to 2019-02-01 | Staff Electrical Engineer (Nuclear Science & Engineering)
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City University of New York: NY, NY, US

2008-05-18 to 2010-02-14 | Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Physics)
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Education and qualifications (4)

University of Wisconsin Madison: Madison, WI, US

2003-08-24 to 2008-05-18 | Ph.D. (Electrical and Computer Engineering)
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University of Wisconsin Madison: Madison, WI, US

2003-08-24 to 2005-12-23 | M.S.E.E. (Electrical Engineering)
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University of Wisconsin Madison: Madison, WI, US

2001-08-15 to 2003-08-24 | M.S. (Materials Science and Engineering)
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Tsinghua University: Beijing, Beijing, CN

1995-09-01 to 2000-07-03 | B.S. (Materials Science and Engineering)
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Professional activities (1)

IEEE: New York, US

2015-08-15 to present | IEEE Senior Member
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Peer review (10 reviews for 4 publications/grants)

Review activity for IEEE journal of selected topics in applied earth observations and remote sensing. (3)
Review activity for IEEE sensors journal. (1)
Review activity for IEEE signal processing letters. (1)
Review activity for IEEE wireless communications. (5)