Yu (Jerry) Dong



Department of Computer Science
Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN 47907 USA
Tel: (765) 496-7307
Fax: (765) 494-0739
E-mail: dong@cs.purdue.edu


My Update:

I have been with IBM since Oct. 2006, and you may reach me at yudong at us dot ibm dot com.


My Research Interests:

My current research interests are in pervasive computing, networking (including wireless ad-hoc and overlay networks), multimedia systems, and VLSI design.

My Education:

  1. Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, August 2003 - September 2006
Department of Computer Science,
PH. D., Computer Science, adviser: Prof. David K. Y. Yau
System and Networking area
  1. Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, August 2001 - May 2003
Department of Computer Science, adviser: Prof. David K. Y. Yau
M.S., Computer Science, Networking area
  1. Osaka University, Osaka, Japan, April 1999 - March 2001
Department of Information System Engineering, Graduate School of Engineering
M.E., Information System Engineering, adviser: Prof. Isao Shirakawa and Prof. Takao Onoye
image and video processing and their VLSI design issues
  1. Osaka University, Osaka, Japan, January 1998 - March 1999
Department of Information System Engineering, Graduate School of Engineering
Research Student, image coding technologies and VLSI design, adviser: Prof. Isao Shirakawa and Prof. Takao Onoye
  1. University of Science and Technology Beijing, Beijing, China, September 1991 - July 1995
School of Automation and Information Engineering
B.E., Industry Automation Control

My Research and Work Experience:

  1. Nodal Movement in Mobile Wireless Networks: Stochastic Analysis and Applications
Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, 2005 -2006
Position: IBM Ph.D Fellowship
Detail:  theoretical analysis of mobile movement by using stochastic approach, and its applications in network surveillance and energy-efficient wireless communication.
  1. Energy-efficient motion-predicted wireless networks
Purdue University, West Lafayette, In, 2004 - 2005
Position: Graduate Research Assistant of Prof. David K. Y. Yau
Detail: research on energy efficiency issues for wireless networks through motion and interference prediction
  1. DB2 Intelligent fault analyzer (IFA)
IBM Silicon Valley Laboratory, San Jose, CA, May 2004 - December 2004
Position: Co-op Technical Staff
Detail: system prototype, design, and implementation
  1. Cognizant-on-demand (COD) pervasive services for mobile networks
Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, 2003 - 2004
Position: Graduate Research Assistant of Prof. David K. Y. Yau
Detail: research on exploring energy efficiency of routing and services for handheld devices (PDAs) and sensor networks
  1. Composition of Java-based router components and generalized multicast service (GMS) for heterogeneous network users
Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, 2001 - 2003
Position: Graduate Teaching Assistant and Research Assistant of Prof. David K. Y. Yau
Detail: research on leveraging J-Sim components as router elements and its application to a Generalized Multicast System on software-programmable CROSS/Linux router platform  (Click for detail)
  1. Design and Implementation of an Internet traffic filter on the Intel IXP-1200 network processor
Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, 2003
CS590N (Network System Design) Course Project
Detail: system architecture design, MacroCode coding and testing
  1. Design and implementation of GnuStream, a P2P video streaming system
Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, 2002
CS641 (Multimedia Database System) & CS690N (P2P Networking) Joint-Course Project
Detail: design and implementation of video player and buffer control unit (Click for detail)
  1. Research on VLSI architecture design for Image and Video Processing
Osaka University, Osaka, Japan, 1998 - 2001
Position: Graduate Research Student of Osaka University, Co-researcher of Sony Corporation and Synthesis Corporation
Detail:
(1) VLSI architecture design for standardization of JPEG2000/Motion-JPEG2000, co-research with Institute of Information and Network of  an anonymous (due to NDA) "big-hand" Japanese company. 2000 - 2001

(2) H.263 Codec design for a Bluetooth Application System, co-research with Synthesis Co., (IP sold to an anonymous (due to NDA) "big-hand" Japanese company.) 1999 - 2000

(3) Image I/O interface design of a PHS mobile phone, co-research with Synthesis Co. 1999 - 2000

(4) Research on moving object extraction for MPEG-4 standard. 1999

(5) VLSI design and implementation of wavelet-based image encoder, BEST AWARD, 3rd Japan IP Design Contest: (http://ne.nikkeibp.co.jp/award/ipron3_list.html) 1998 - 1999

  1. R&D on intelligent scheduling and integration of a management information system for steel plants
Xinye Hi-Tech Group, Beijing, China, 1995 -1997
Position: System Engineer


My Publications:


Honors and Awards:

  1. IBM Ph.D. Fellowship Award, Purdue University, IN, 2005--2006.

  2. Student Travel Grant Award for IEEE International Conference of Network Protocol (ICNP 2003), Atlanta, GA, November 2003.

  3. Honor Scholarship of the Ministry of Education, Science, Sports, and Culture of Japan (Monbusho), Osaka University, Japan, 2000--2001.

  4. BEST AWARD, Third Japan IP Design Contest, Osaka University, Japan, 1999. (http://ne.nikkeibp.co.jp/award/ipron3_list.html)

  5. Yoshijitsu Scholarship, Osaka University, Japan, 1998--1999.

  6. Excellent University Graduation Student, USTB, China, 1995.

  7. USTB University Scholarship, USTB, China, 1991--1995.



Memberships:

  1. IEEE Computer Society, Signal Processing Society, student member (since 1999)
  2. IEICE (the Institute of Electronics, Information and Communication Engineering, Japan) student member (since 1999)

Certificates:

  1. Certificate of Applied Management Principles (Mini-MBA) Program, Krannert School of Management, Purdue University, 2005
  2. Windows NT 4.0 Core Technologies and Enterprise Technologies, Microsoft Authorized Technical Education Center, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, 1997
  3. Diploma of ORACLE University Joint Education Program, Database and Application Design Technology, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, 1997

Computer Skills:

Software Design:
Programming language:    C/C++; Java; Pascal; HTML
Design tools:            Eclipse; .NET; Dephi; JXTA, etc.
Database:                DB2; Oracle; Interbase; MySQL

Hardware Design:
Programming language:    VHDL
Design tools:            Synopsis Design Compiler, Design Analyzer; ModelSim; Appolo/Milkway


Languages:

Native speaker of Chinese; fluent in English and Japanese
(Background story: my Bachelor Thesis was written in Chinese, Master Thesis was in Japanese, and my expected PH. D Dissertation would be definitely in English.)


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