• Associate Editor:

  • IEEE MultiMedia (1/2024 - present).
  • IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing (6/2021 - present).
  • IEEE Transactions on Multimedia (1/2019 - 3/2023).
  • IEEE Transactions on Services Computing (5/2017 - 11/2023).
  • IEEE Transactions on Human-Machine Systems (1/2013 - present).
  • International Journal of Multimedia Data Engineering and Management (IJMDEM) (9/2008 - present).
  • IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man and Cybernetics, Part C: Applications and Reviews (9/2009 - 12/2012).

• Editor Board:

  • Journal of Big Data, a SpringerOpen Journal (2/2013 - present).
  • Journal of Advances in Information Technology (JAIT) (2009-present)
  • International Journal of u- and e- Service, Science and Technology (IJUNESST) (2008-present)
  • International Journal of Smart Home (IJSH) (2007-present)
  • Advances in Multimedia Journal (2009-11/2017)
  • EAI Endorsed Transactions on Collaborative Computing (2/2014 - 5/2015).
  • The Journal of Information Processing Systems (JIPS), Korea Information Processing Society (KIPS) (2009-2016)
  • International Journal On Advances in Telecommunications (2009-2010)
  • International Journal of Signal Processing, Image Processing and Pattern (IJSIP) (2008-2012)
  • International Journal of Adaptive Multimedia Systems (IJAMS) (2008-2010)
  • The Open Cybernetics & Systemics Journal (2007-2017)

• Technical Committee/Steering Committee:

  • Member, Executive Committee, Technical Committee on Multimedia Computing (TCMC), IEEE Computer Society, 02/2020-present.
  • Chair, Technical Committee on Multimedia Computing (TCMC), IEEE Computer Society, 09/2015-02/2020.
  • Vice Chair, Technical Committee on Multimedia Computing (TCMC), IEEE Computer Society, 10/2010-8/2015.
  • Member, ICME Steering Committee, Representing Computer Society, 2015-02/2020.
  • Member, ICME Steering Committee, Representing Computer Society, 01/2011-12/2012.
  • Member, IEEE Transactions on Multimedia (T-MM) Steering Committee, Representing Computer Society, 01/2014-12/2016.
  • Member, Technical Committee on Multimedia Communications Technical Committee (IEEE MMTC), IEEE Communication Society, 11/2010-present.
  • Member, Admission and Advancement (A&A) Senior Member Review Panel, February 2011.
  • Member, Technical Committee on Semantic Computing (TCSEM), IEEE Computer Society, 01/2014-present.
  • Member, Technical Committee on Knowledge Acquisition in Intelligent Systems, IEEE SMC Society, 2005-present.
  • Member and Chair of the Board of Publications, Technical Committee on Human Centric Communications (HCCTC, IEEE COMSOC), 2008-2012.

• Professional Organizations:

  • Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), USA
    • Fellow: 01/2019-present
    • Senior Member: 06/2003-12/2018
    • Member: 1995-05/2003
  • Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), USA
    • Distinguished Scientist: 12/2012-present.
    • Senior Member: 12/2010-11/2012.
    • Member: 1995-11/2010.
  • American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), USA
    • Fellow: 11/2017-present.
    • Member: 02/2012-10/2017.
  • American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE), USA
    • Fellow: 03/2021-present.

• General Chair:

  • The 9th IEEE International Conference on Collaboration and Internet Computing (IEEE CIC 2023), Atlanta, GA, USA, November 1-3, 2023 (Co-located with IEEE TPS 2023 & IEEE CogMI 2023).
  • The IEEE 1st International Conference on Multimedia Information Processing and Retrieval (IEEE MIPR 2018), Miami, Florida, USA, April 10-12, 2018.
  • The IEEE International Symposium on Multimedia, San Jose, California, USA, December 11-13, 2016.
  • The Tenth IEEE International Conference on Semantic Computing (ICSC 2016), Laguna Hills, California, USA, February 3-5, 2016.
  • Ninth IEEE International Conference on Semantic Computing (ICSC 2015), Anaheim, California, USA, February 7-9, 2015.
  • The 4th International Conference on Multimedia and Ubiquitous Engineering, Cebu, Philippines, August 11-13, 2010.

• Program Chair:

  • The 26th International Conference on Information Reuse and Integration for Data Science (IEEE IRI 2025), San Jose, CA, USA, August 6-8, 2025.
  • The 10th IEEE International Conference on Collaboration and Internet Computing (CIC 2024), Washington D.C., USA, October 28-30, 2024 (Co-located with IEEE TPS 2024 and IEEE CogMI 2024).
  • The 25th International Conference on Information Reuse and Integration for Data Science (IEEE IRI 2024), San Jose, CA, USA, August 7-9, 2024.
  • The Fourth IEEE International Conference on Cognitive Machine Intelligence (IEEE CogMI 2022), December 14-16, 2022 (Virtual Conference Co-located with IEEE CIC 2022 and IEEE TPS 2022).
  • The Eleventh IEEE International Workshop on Data Integration and Mining (DIM-2022), in conjunction with The 23rd IEEE International Conference on Information Reuse and Integration for Data Science (IRI 2022), Aug. 9-11, 2022 (Virtual Conference).
  • The Ninth IEEE International Workshop on Data Integration and Mining (DIM-2020), in conjunction with The 21st IEEE International Conference on Information Reuse and Integration for Data Science (IEEE IRI 2020), San Diego, CA, USA, July 30-Aug. 1, 2020.
  • The Eighth IEEE International Workshop on Data Integration and Mining (DIM-2019), in conjunction with The 20th IEEE International Conference on Information Reuse and Integration for Data Science (IRI 2019), Los Angeles, CA, USA, July 30-Aug. 1, 2019.
  • The Seventh IEEE International Workshop on Data Integration and Mining (DIM-2018), in conjunction with The 19th IEEE International Conference on Information Reuse and Integration for Data Science (IRI 2018), Salt Lake City, Utah, USA, July 7-9, 2018.
  • The Sixth IEEE International Workshop on Data Integration and Mining (DIM-2017), in conjunction with The 18th IEEE International Conference on Information Reuse and Integration (IRI 2017), San Diego, CA, USA, August 4-6, 2017.
  • The 12th IEEE International Workshop on Multimedia Information Processing and Retrieval (IEEE-MIPR 2016), in conjunction with The IEEE International Symposium on Multimedia, San Jose, CA, USA, December 11-13, 2016.
  • The Fifth IEEE International Workshop on Data Integration and Mining (DIM-2016), in conjunction with The 17th IEEE International Conference on Information Reuse and Integration (IRI 2016), Pittsburgh, PA, USA, July 28-30, 2016.
  • The Fifth IEEE International Workshop on Semantic Multimedia (SMM'16), in conjunction with The Tenth IEEE International Conference on Semantic Computing (ICSC 2016), Laguna Hills, California, USA, February 3-5, 2016.
  • The 11th IEEE International Workshop on Multimedia Information Processing and Retrieval (IEEE-MIPR 2015), in conjunction with The IEEE International Symposium on Multimedia, Miami, FL, USA, December 14-16, 2015.
  • The 4th IEEE International Workshop on Data Integration and Mining (DIM-2015), in conjunction with The 16th IEEE International Conference on Information Reuse and Integration (IRI 2015), San Francisco, CA, USA, August 13-15, 2015.
  • The Fourth IEEE International Workshop on Semantic Multimedia (SMM'15), in conjunction with The ninth IEEE International Conference on Semantic Computing (ICSC 2015), Anaheim, California, USA, February 7-9, 2015.
  • IEEE International Symposium on Multimedia (ISM2014), Taichung, Taiwan, December 10-14, 2014.
  • The 10th IEEE International Workshop on Multimedia Information Processing and Retrieval (IEEE-MIPR 2014), in conjunction with The IEEE International Symposium on Multimedia, Taichung, Taiwan, December 10-14, 2014.
  • The 3rd IEEE International Workshop on Data Integration and Mining (DIM-2014), in conjunction with The 15th IEEE International Conference on Information Reuse and Integration (IRI 2014), San Francisco, CA, USA, August 13-15, 2014.
  • Eighth IEEE International Conference on Semantic Computing (ICSC 2014), Newport Beach, California, USA, June 16-18, 2014.
  • The Third IEEE International Workshop on Semantic Multimedia (SMM'14), in conjunction with The Eighth IEEE International Conference on Semantic Computing (ICSC 2014), Newport Beach, California, USA, June 16-18, 2014.
  • The 9th IEEE International Workshop on Multimedia Information Processing and Retrieval (IEEE-MIPR 2013), in conjunction with The IEEE International Symposium on Multimedia, Anaheim, California, USA, December 9-11, 2013.
  • Seventh IEEE International Conference on Semantic Computing (ICSC 2013), Irvine, California, USA, September 16-18, 2013.
  • The Second IEEE International Workshop on Semantic Multimedia (SMM'13), in conjunction with The Seventh IEEE International Conference on Semantic Computing (ICSC 2013), Irvine, California, USA, September 16-18, 2013.
  • Second IEEE International Workshop on Data Integration and Mining (DIM-2013), in conjunction with The 14th IEEE International Conference on Information Reuse and Integration (IRI 2013), San Francisco, CA, USA, August 14-16, 2013.
  • The Eighth IEEE International Workshop on Multimedia Information Processing and Retrieval (IEEE-MIPR 2012), in conjunction with The IEEE International Symposium on Multimedia, Irvine, California, USA, December 10-12, 2012.
  • IEEE International Workshop on Data Integration and Mining (DIM-2012), in conjunction with The 13th IEEE International Conference on Information Reuse and Integration (IRI 2012), Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, August 8-10, 2012.
  • The First International Workshop on Multimedia Databases and Data Engineering (MDDE'12), in conjunction with The 38th International Conference on Very Large Databases (VLDB 2012), Istanbul, Turkey, August 27-31, 2012.
  • The 12th IEEE International Conference on Information Reuse and Integration (IRI 2011), Tuscany Suites & Casino, Las Vegas, August 3-5, 2011.
  • The Seventh IEEE International Workshop on Multimedia Information Processing and Retrieval (IEEE-MIPR 2011), in conjunction with The IEEE International Symposium on Multimedia, Dana Point, California, USA, December 5-7, 2011.
  • IEEE International Workshop on Semantic Multimedia (ICSC-SMM'11), in conjunction with The Fifth IEEE International Conference on Semantic Computing (ICSC 2011), Palo Alto, California, USA, September 19-21, 2011.
  • The Sixth IEEE International Workshop on Multimedia Information Processing and Retrieval (IEEE-MIPR 2010), in conjunction with The IEEE International Symposium on Multimedia, Taichung, Taiwan, December 13-15, 2010.
  • The Fourth IEEE International Conference on Semantic Computing (ICSC2010), Pittsburgh, PA, USA, September 22nd-24th, 2010.
  • The 11th IEEE International Conference on Information Reuse and Integration (IRI 2010), Las Vegas, USA, August 4-6, 2010.
  • IEEE International Symposium on Multimedia (ISM2009), San Diego, California, USA, December 14-16, 2009.
  • The Fifth IEEE International Workshop on Multimedia Information Processing and Retrieval (IEEE-MIPR 2009), in conjunction with The IEEE International Symposium on Multimedia, San Diego, California, USA, December 14-16, 2009.
  • International Workshop on Semantic Search Engine (SSE), in conjunction with the Third IEEE International Conference on Semantic Computing (ICSC2009), Berkeley, CA, USA, September 14-16, 2009.
  • The Fourth IEEE International Workshop on Multimedia Information Processing and Retrieval (MIPR 2008), in conjunction with The IEEE International Symposium on Multimedia, Berkeley, California, USA, December 15-17, 2008.
  • The Third IEEE International Workshop on Multimedia Information Processing and Retrieval (MIPR 2007), Taichung, Taiwan, R.O.C., December 10-12, 2007.
  • The Second IEEE International Workshop on Multimedia Databases and Data Management (MDDM'07), in conjunction with IEEE International Conference on Data Engineering (ICDE2007), The Marmara Hotel, Istanbul, Turkey, April 2007.
  • The Second IEEE International Workshop on Multimedia Information Processing and Retrieval (MIPR 2006), in conjunction with The IEEE International Symposium on Multimedia, San Diego, California, USA, December 11-13, 2006.
  • The First IEEE International Workshop on Multimedia Databases and Data Management (MDDM'06), in conjunction with International Conference on Data Engineering (ICDE 2006), Atlanta, Georgia, USA, April 8, 2006.
  • The 2005 IEEE International Workshop on Multimedia Information Processing and Retrieval, in conjunction with IEEE International Symposium on Multimedia (ISM2005), Irvine, CA, USA, December 12-14, 2005.
  • The 2005 IEEE International Conference on Information Reuse and Integration (IRI-2005), Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, August 15-17, 2005.
  • The Second ACM International Workshop on Multimedia Databases (ACM MMDB'04), Arlington, VA, USA, November 13, 2004.
  • 2004 IEEE International Workshop on Multimedia Content-based Analysis and Retrieval (MIPR 2004), Miami, Florida, USA, December 15, 2004.
  • The First ACM International Workshop on Multimedia Databases (ACM MMDB'03), New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, November 7, 2003.

• Program Vice/Area Chair:

  • ACM Multimedia Conference, October 22-26, 2018, Seoul, Korea.
  • IEEE International Conference on Information Reuse and Integration (IRI-2008), July 13-15, 2008, Hilton Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
  • International MultiMedia Modeling Conference (MMM2007), January 9-12, 2007, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.
  • IEEE International Symposium on Multimedia (ISM2006), Multimedia Database and Information Retrieval Track, December 11-13, 2006, San Diego, California, USA.

• Advisory Committee:

  • IEEE International Workshop on Web 2.0 and Multimedia-enabled Education (W2ME), in conjunction with The IEEE International Symposium on Multimedia (ISM2007), December 10-12, 2007, Taichung, Taiwan, R.O.C.

• International Chair:

  • International Conference on Computing, Networking and Communications (ICNC 2023), February 20-22, 2023, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA.
  • International Conference on Computing, Networking and Communications (ICNC 2020), February 17-20, 2020, Big Island, Hawaii, USA.
  • International Conference on Computing, Networking and Communications (ICNC 2019), February 18-21, 2019, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA.
  • International Conference on Computing, Networking and Communications (ICNC 2018), March 5-8, 2018, Maui, Hawaii, USA.
  • International Conference on Computing, Networking and Communications (ICNC 2017), January 26-29, 2017, Silicon Valley, USA.
  • International Conference on Computing, Networking and Communications (ICNC 2016), February 15-18, 2016, Kauai, Hawaii, USA.
  • International Conference on Computing, Networking and Communications (ICNC 2015), February 16-19, 2015, Anaheim, California, USA.
  • International Conference on Computing, Networking and Communications (ICNC 2014), February 3-6, 2014, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA.
  • International Conference on Computing, Networking and Communications (ICNC 2013), January 28-31, 2013, San Diego, USA.

• Industrial/Gov Program Chair:

  • 10th IEEE International Conference on Collaborative Computing: Networking, Applications and Worksharing, October 22-25, 2014, Miami, Florida, USA.

• Special Session/Track Chair:

  • The IEEE International Conference on Sensor Networks, Ubiquitous, and Trustworthy Computing (SUTC2008), June 11-13, 2008, Taichung, Taiwan, R.O.C.
  • First IEEE International Conference on Semantic Computing (ICSC 2007), September 17-19, 2007, Hyatt Regency Irvine, Irvine, California, USA.

• Workshop Chair:

  • The 13th IEEE International Conference on Information Reuse and Integration (IRI 2012), Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, August 8-10, 2012.
  • The IEEE International Symposium on Multimedia (ISM2011), Dana Point, CA, USA, December 5-7, 2011.
  • The IEEE International Symposium on Multimedia (ISM2010), Taichung, Taiwan, December 13-15, 2010.
  • The Third IEEE International Conference on Semantic Computing (ICSC2009), Berkeley, CA, USA, September 14-16, 2009.
  • IEEE International Symposium on Multimedia (ISM2008), Berkeley, CA, USA, December 15-17, 2008.
  • IEEE International Symposium on Multimedia (ISM2007), December 10-12, 2007, Taichung, Taiwan, R.O.C.

• Panel Chair:

  • IEEE 17th International Conference on Information Reuse and Integration (IRI 2016), July 28-30, 2016, Pittsburgh, PA, USA.
  • The Fifth IEEE International Conference on Semantic Computing (ICSC 2011), September 19-21, 2011, Palo Alto, CA, USA.

• Best Paper Award Chair:

  • IEEE 21st International Conference on Information Reuse and Integration for Data Science (IRI 2020), August 11-13, 2020, Taking Place Virtually.
  • IEEE 3rd International Conference on Multimedia Information Processing and Retrieval (MIPR 2020), August 6-8, 2020, Taking Place Virtually.
  • IEEE 18th International Conference on Information Reuse and Integration (IRI 2017), August 4-6, 2017, San Diego, CA, USA.
  • The Third IEEE International Conference on Multimedia Big Data (BigMM 2017), April 19-21, 2017, Laguna Hills, CA, USA.
  • The First IEEE International Conference on Robotic Computing, April 10-12, 2017, Taichung, Taiwan.
  • IEEE International Symposium on Multimedia (ISM2015), Miami, Floridam USA, December 14-16, 2015.

• Tutorial Chair:

  • Second IEEE International Conference on Semantic Computing (ICSC 2008), August 4-8, 2008, Santa Clara, CA, USA.

• Guest Editor for Journal Special Issues/Special Track:

  • Special Track on "COVID-19 and Future Pandemics," IEEE Transactions on Services Computing, 2020.
  • Special Issue on "The Eighth IEEE International Conference on Semantic Computing (ICSC2014)," International Journal of Semantic Computing (IJSC, World Scientific Publishing Company), 2015.
  • Special Issue on "The Seventh IEEE International Conference on Semantic Computing (ICSC2013)," International Journal of Semantic Computing (IJSC, World Scientific Publishing Company), 2014.
  • Special Issue on "Information Reuse and Integration" of the Journal of Information and Knowledge Management (World Scientific Publishing Company), 2011 (Selected papers from The 11th IEEE International Conference on Information Reuse and Integration (IEEE IRI 2010)).
  • Special Issue on "The Fourth IEEE International Conference on Semantic Computing (ICSC2010)," International Journal of Semantic Computing (IJSC, World Scientific Publishing Company), 2011.
  • Special Issue on "IEEE International Symposium on Multimedia (ISM2009)," International Journal of Semantic Computing (IJSC, World Scientific Publishing Company), 2010.
  • Special Issue on Data Semantics for Multimedia Systems, Multimedia Tools and Applications (MTAP, Springer), 2010.
  • Special Issue on Data Semantics and Multimedia Information Management, Journal of Multimedia (JMM, Academy Publisher), 2010. (Selected papers from IEEE-MIPR2008 (Multimedia Information Processing and Retrieval) and DSMSA2008 (Data Semantics for Multimedia Systems and Applications) Workshops of International Symposium on Multimedia (ISM2008)).
  • Special Issue on "Emerging Techniques for Multimedia Content Sharing, Search and Understanding," Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation (JVCI), 2009.
  • Special Issue on "Multimedia Information Processing and Retrieval," International Journal of Semantic Computing (IJSC, World Scientific Publishing Company), 2008.
  • Special Issue on "Multimedia Databases," Information Systems (Elsevier), 2006.
  • Special Issue on "Multimedia Databases," Multimedia Tools and Application Journal (MTAP, Springer), 2005.

• Liaison:

• Student Activities Liaison: The 2004 IEEE International Conference on Information Reuse and Integration (IEEE IRI-2004), November 8-10, 2004, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
• Department Faculty Liaison: GradNet, International Engineering Consortium, 04/2004-2019

• Session Chair:

• The IEEE International Conference on Sensor Networks, Ubiquitous, and Trustworthy Computing (SUTC2008), June 11-13, 2008, Taichung, Taiwan, R.O.C.
• IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, 2001.

• Publicity Chair:

• The Ninth International Conference on Distributed Multimedia Systems (DMS'2003), September 24-26, 2003, Miami, Florida, USA.

• Panel:

• NSF sponsored Women in Data Science (WiDS) Dallas event as Ambassador to Stanford University WiDS at IEEE ICDE 2020, April 24, 2020.
• "Information Re-Use and Integration for the Public Sector," The 11th IEEE International Conference on Information Reuse and Integration (IEEE IRI-2010), Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, August 4-6, 2010.
• "Women in Academia" Workshop/Panel on March 1, 2008 in the SWE Regional Conference (Region D), hosted by the University of Miami Society of Women Engineers chapter, February 28-March 2, 2008.

• Ethics, Diversity, and Inclusion:

• IEEE Computing Society Ad hoc Committee on Ethics, Diversity, and Inclusion since 2019.

• Evaluation Committee:

• IEEE Computing Society Fellow Evaluating Committee, 2025.
• IEEE Computing Society Fellow Evaluating Committee, 2024.
• IEEE Computing Society Distinguished Contributor Evaluation Committee, 2021.

• Keynote Speech:

• "Deep Learning for Multimedia Big Data Analytics," the IEEE International Symposium on Computer, Consumer and Control (IS3C2018), Taichung, Taiwan, December 6-8, 2018.

• Invited Short Course:

• "Database Principle" (Undergraduate Course), Zhejiang Gongshang University, China, December 2011.

• Invited Seminars/Talks:

• Invited Address at the NSF sponsored Women in Data Science (WiDS) Dallas event as Ambassador to Stanford University WiDS at IEEE ICDE 2020, April 24, 2020.
• National Changhua University of Education, Taiwan, December 2018.
• National Chin-Yi University of Science and Technology, Taiwan, December 2018.
• National University of Singapore, Singapore, March 2018.
• Zhejiang Gongshang University, China, December 2011.
• Asia Univeristy, Taiwan, R.O.C., June 2008.
• XiDian University, China, July 2007.
• Beijing Institute of Technology University, China, July 2007.
• Sponsored by WICS (Women in Computer Science) at Florida International University, April 2005.

• Program Committee:

  • Year 2021
    
  • Year 2020
    
  • Year 2019
    
  • Year 2018
    
  • Year 2017
    
  • Year 2016
    
  • Year 2015
    
  • Year 2014
    
  • Year 2013
    
  • Year 2012
    
  • Year 2011
    
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  • Year 2006
    
  • Years 2001-2005
    

• University Services:

• 11/2024-present: Member, Campus Tenure and Promotion Committee, University of Missouri-Kansas City
• 04/2024-present: Chair, Faculty Search Committee, Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Missouri-Kansas City
• 05/2024-present: Chair, Undergraduate Degree Program Committee, Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Missouri-Kansas City
• 08/2024-present: Discipline Faculty Lead, Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Missouri-Kansas City
• 05/2024-present: ABET Coordinator, Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Missouri-Kansas City
• 2022-2024: Member, SSE P&T Discipline Committee, University of Missouri-Kansas City
• 11/2024: Invited Speaker, International Student Celebration, UMKC International Student Affairs Office, University of Missouri-Kansas City
• 11/2020-08/2022: Member, Academic Integrity Committee of College of Engineering, University of Miami
• 10/2013-08/2022: Associate Chair, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Miami
• 2016-08/2022: Member, Graduate Committee, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Miami
• 2016-08/2022: Member, Student Petition Committee, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Miami
• 1/2020-12/2020: Acting Chair, Student Petition Committee, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Miami
• 9/2019-5/2020: Member, Search Committee for the Dean of the College of Engineering, University of Miami
• 08/2016-05/2018: Member, University Research Council, University of Miami
• 09/2015-05/2019: Member, Academic Computing Advisory Committee (Faculty Senate representative), University of Miami
• 2013-02/2020: Chair, Computer Engineering Curriculum Committee, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Miami
• 2010-2019: Chair, Department Faculty Search Committee, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Miami
• 9/2014-5/2015: Member, Search Committee for the Dean of the College of Engineering, University of Miami
• 2009-2014: Chair, Department Web Site Development Committee, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Miami
• 08/2009-05/2012: Member, College of Engineering Council, University of Miami
• 01/2009-12/2012: Chair, Course Scheduling, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Miami
• 2000-2012: Member, Computer Engineering/Information Technology and Software Engineering Curriculum Committee, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Miami
• 2006-2014: Member, Graduate Committee, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Miami
• 2010: Chair, Department Space Committee, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Miami
• 2008-2009: Member, Department Faculty Search Committee, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Miami
• 2002-2008: Member, Graduate Admissions and Financial Aid Committee, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Miami
• 2001-2006: Member, Network and Computing Services Committee at College of Engineering, University of Miami
• 04/2001-05/2004: Member, College of Engineering Council, University of Miami
• 2004: Member, Department Faculty Search Committee, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Miami
• 2002: Member, "Explore Engineering" Event for High School Girls, College of Engineering, University of Miami
• 2001: Member, Department Chair Search Committee, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Miami

IEEE Fellow, AAAS Fellow, AIMBE Fellow, AAIA Fellow, SIRI Fellow

          Office: 570B Flarsheim Hall
          Phone: 816-235-2432
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08/2022-present  Professor
Electrical and Computer Engineering, Division of Energy, Matter and Systems, School of Science and Engineering, University of Missouri-Kansas City