Scholar
Raymond W. Yeung
Google Scholar ID: tej5yuAAAAAJ
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Citations & Impact
Citations
3,799
H-index
25
i10-index
53
Publications
20
Co-authors
0
Contact
Publications
Cited
0
Resume
Academic Achievements
- - Author of 'A First Course in Information Theory' (Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, 2002) and 'Information Theory and Network Coding' (Springer 2008), adopted by over 100 institutions around the world
- - Gave the first MOOC on information theory on Coursera in spring 2014, reaching over 25,000 students
- - Member of the Board of Governors of the IEEE Information Theory Society (1999-2001)
- - Served on committees of several information theory symposiums and workshops
- - Editorial board member for multiple academic journals
Research Experience
- - Joined AT&T Bell Laboratories in 1988
- - Has been with CUHK since 1991
- - Was a consultant in a project of Jet Propulsion Laboratory for salvaging the malfunctioning Galileo Spacecraft
Education
- - Degrees: BS, MEng, PhD
- - University: Cornell University
- - Years: Received in 1984, 1985, and 1988 respectively
- - Advisor: Not provided
- - Major: Electrical Engineering
Background
- - Research Interest: Information Theory, Network Coding
- - Position: Choh-Ming Li Professor of Information Engineering, Co-Director, Institute of Network Coding
- - Introduction: He is a co-founder of the field of network coding and has been serving as Co-Director of the Institute of Network Coding since 2010. His research interest lies in information theory and network coding.
Miscellany
- - FIEEE, FHKAES, FHKIE