Welcome to the homepage of Libin Jiang

PhD candidate, EECS, UC Berkeley.

My research interest includes Networks & Communications, Distributed Algorithms, Optimization, Game Theory and Economics. I am working with Prof Jean Walrand and Prof Venkat Anantharam.

My CV

Selected Publications

Journals

Libin Jiang and Jean Walrand, "A Distributed CSMA Algorithm for Throughput and Utility Maximization in Wireless Networks," accepted by IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking.
Libin Jiang, Devavrat Shah, Jinwoo Shin, and Jean Walrand, "Distributed Random Access Algorithm: Scheduling and Congestion Control," submitted, Jul. 2009. http://arxiv.org/abs/0907.1266
Libin Jiang, Venkat Anantharam, Jean Walrand, "How bad are Selfish Investments in Network Security?" submitted to IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, Dec. 2008.
Libin Jiang, Soung C. Liew, "Improving Throughput and Fairness by Reducing Exposed and Hidden Nodes in 802.11 Networks", IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, vol. 7, no. 1, pp. 34-49, Jan. 2008.
Libin Jiang, Soung C. Liew, " Hidden-node Removal and Its Application in Cellular WiFi Networks", IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 56, no. 5, pp. 2641-2654, Sep. 2007.

Conferences

Libin Jiang and Jean Walrand, "Convergence and Stability of a Distributed CSMA Algorithm for Maximal Network Throughput," IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, 2009.
Libin Jiang and Jean Walrand, "Stable and Utility-Maximizing Scheduling for Stochastic Processing Networks", Allerton Conference on Communication, Control, and Computing, 2009. Presentation Slides.
Libin Jiang and Jean Walrand, "Approaching Throughput-Optimality in a Distributed CSMA Algorithm: Collisions and Stability," (invited), ACM Mobihoc'09 S3 Workshop, May 2009. PPT slides.

Received a Best Presentation Award

Libin Jiang and Jean Walrand, "A Distributed CSMA Algorithm for Throughput and Utility Maximization in Wireless Networks", Allerton Conference on Communication, Control, and Computing, 2008. PPT slides.
Libin Jiang, Venkat Anantharam and Jean Walrand, "Efficiency of Selfish Investment in Network Security", NetEcon'08 (Workshop on the Economics of Networks, Systems, and Computation), ACM SIGCOMM 2008.

Powerpoint Slides

Libin Jiang, Shyam Parekh and Jean Walrand, "Time-dependent Network Pricing and Bandwidth Trading", IEEE International Workshop on Bandwidth on Demand (BoD 2008), in conjunction with IEEE/IFIP NOMS 2008.
Libin Jiang, Shyam Parekh and Jean Walrand, "Base Station Association Game in Multi-cell Wireless Networks", IEEE Wireless Communication and Networking Conference (WCNC'08).
Libin Jiang, Jean Walrand, "Distributed Fair Scheduling using Variable Transmission Lengths in Carrier-Sensing-based Wireless Networks", Allerton Conference on Communication, Control, and Computing, 2007. An earlier Technical Report appeared here.
Libin Jiang, Soung C. Liew, "Proportional Fairness in Wireless LANs and Ad Hoc Networks", IEEE Wireless Communication and Networking Conference (WCNC'05).

Teaching

Graduate Student Instructor of EE221A, Linear System Theory in Fall 2006
Grader of EE226, Random Processes in Systems
Teaching Assistant of "Digital Communications" and "Multimedia Coding & Processing" (Sep 2003 – May 2005) in the Chinese University of Hong Kong.