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Ivan Wang-Hei Ho is currently an Associate Professor at the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. He received the B.Eng. and M.Phil. degrees in Information Engineering from The Chinese University of Hong Kong, and the Ph.D. degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from Imperial College London, UK. He worked on the MESSAGE project funded by EPSRC and Department for Transport, UK, and the ITA project funded by the US Army Research Laboratory and UK Ministry of Defence during his Ph.D. studies. In 2007, Ivan spent a summer working at the IBM T. J. Watson Research Center, Hawthorne, NY, USA. After his Ph.D. graduation, he was with the System Engineering Initiative at Imperial College as a Postdoctoral Research Associate. In Sept 2010, he co-founded P2 Mobile Technologies Limited at Hong Kong Science Park and served as the Chief R&D Engineer. He primarily invented the MeshRanger series wireless mesh embedded system, which won the Silver Award in Best Ubiquitous Networking at the Hong Kong ICT Awards 2012. His work on indoor positioning also received the Gold Medal at the International Trade Fair Ideas and Inventions New Products (iENA) in Germany in 2019. Ivan is an Associate Editor for IEEE Access and IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II, and was the TPC Co-chair for the PERSIST-IoT Workshop in conjunction with ACM MobiHoc 2019 and IEEE INFOCOM 2020. His research interests are in wireless communications and networking, specifically in vehicular networks, intelligent transportation systems, Internet of things, and network coding. He is a Fellow of IET.

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
  • SDG 6 - Clean Water and Sanitation
  • SDG 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy
  • SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities
  • SDG 15 - Life on Land

Education/Academic qualification

Bachelor of Engineering, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Master of Philosophy, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Doctor of Philosophy, University of London

Keywords

  • QA75 Electronic computers. Computer science
  • Wireless communications and networking
  • Vehicular networks
  • Intelligent Transportation Systems
  • Internet of things

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