Services

Professional Association
Vice Chair, Conference Advisory Committee, IEEE Canada, 2026 - Present.
Treasurer, IEEE Canadian Atlantic Section, 2025 - Present.
Chair, Communications Chapter of IEEE Canadian Atlantic Section, 2015 - 2024.

International Standardization
Member, IEEE Standards Association Working Group for “Standard for 6G Empowering Robotics: Use Case Scenarios, Requirements, Architectural Impact, and Technical Assumptions (P1955)”, 2024 - Present.

Grant Application Evaluation
Member, Computer Science Evaluation Group (EG 1507) of Discovery Grants Program, National Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC), Canada, 2017 - 2020 and 2025 - 2026.

Journal Editing
Editor-in-Chief, IEEE IoT-AHSN Technical Committee Newsletter, January 2021 - Present.
Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing (TCC), May 2026 - Present.
Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology (TVT), February 2026 - Present.
Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics (TII), December 2025 - Present.
Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Cognitive Communications and Networking (TCCN), June 2025 - Present.
Associate Editor, IEEE Open Journal of the Computer Society (OJCS), June 2023 - December 2025.
Academic Editor, Hindawi Journal of Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing, January 2021 - May 2024.
Guest Editor, IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering (TNSE), Special Issue on “Edge computing for Internet of Things”, Feb. 2018 - Oct. 2020.
Guest Editor, IEEE Transactions on Multimedia (TMM), Special Issue on “Trustworthiness in Social Multimedia Delivery: Models, Technologies, and Applications”, Feb. 2018 - Mar. 2019.

Conference Organization
Symposium Co-Chair, IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2027) - Next-Generation Networking and Internet Symposium, Washington DC, USA, May 30 - June 4, 2027.
Area Chair, the 26th IEEE International Conference on Data Mining (ICDM 2026), Shenyang, China, November 12 - 15, 2026.
Symposium Co-Chair, International Conference on Future Communications and Networks (FCN 2025) - Edge and Cloud Computing Networks Symposium, Bologna, Italy, October 28 - November 1, 2026.
Symposium Co-Chair, IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM 2026) - Mobile and Wireless Networks Symposium, Macau, China, December 7-11, 2026.
Symposium Co-Chair, International Conference on Future Communications and Networks (FCN 2025) - Space-Air-Ground Communications and Networks Symposium, Belgrade, Serbia, August 18-22, 2025.
Symposium Co-Chair, the 22nd Annual International Conference on Privacy, Security and Trust (PST 2025) - Emerging Technologies and Trends Symposium, Fredericton, Canada, August 21-23, 2025.
Symposium Co-Chair, IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM 2024) - Wireless Communications Symposium, Cape Town, South Africa, December 8-12, 2024.
TPC Co-Chair, the 6th International Conference on Blockchain Computing and Applications (BCCA 2024), Dubai, UAE, November 26-29, 2024.
Symposium Co-Chair, International Conference on Computing, Networking and Communication (ICNC 2024) - Wireless Communications Symposium, Big Island, Hawaii, February 20-22, 2024.
General Co-Chair, the 11th International Conference on Internet of Things (iThings 2018), Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, July 30 - August 3, 2018.
Publicity Co-Chair, the 11th International Conference on Mobile Ad-hoc and Sensor Networks (MSN 2015), Shenzhen, China, December 16-18, 2015.
Symposium Co-Chair, Network and Information Security Symposium of the 7th International ICST Conference on Communications and Networking in China (ChinaCom 2012), Kunming, China, August 8-10, 2012.
Proceedings Co-Chair, the 9th International Conference on Ad-Hoc Networks and Wireless (ADHOC NOW 2010), Edmonton, Canada, August 20-22, 2010.
Organizing Committee Member, the 10th International Workshop on Descriptional Complexity of Formal Systems, Charlottetown, Canada, July 16-18, 2008.