Wenye Wang
Biography
Her current research interests include mobile and secure computing, modeling and performance analysis of single- and multi-hop wireless networks, network topology and architecture design. Dr. Wang received NSF CAREER Award in 2006. She is an ACM member and an IEEE Fellow.
Education
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Ph.D.
2002
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta
Research Focus
- Networking
Funded Research
- Collaborative Research: SWIFT: LARGE: MAC-on-MAC: A Spectrum Orchestrating Control Plane for Coexisting Wireless Systems
- NSF Student Travel Support for the 27th IEEE International Conference on Network Protocols (IEEE ICNP 2019)
- SpecEES: Efficient Monitoring and Spectrum Utilization of Multi-Layer Wireless Networks
- Cascading Failures in Inter-Dependent Networks: Modeling, Vulnerability Analysis, and Epidemic Propagation
- NeTS: Small: Collaborative Research: On the Ontology of Inter-Vehicle Networking with Spatio-Temporal Correlation and Spectrum Cognition
- NeTS-Small: Exploring Theoretical Foundation of Mobile Clouds: From One-Hop Neighbors To the Internet
Highlighted Awards
- NSF CAREER Award (2006)
Awards & Honors
- 2006 - IEEE GLOBECOM, Best Student Paper Award
- 2006 - NSF Career Award
- 2004 - IEEE Computer Communications and Networks, Best Student Paper Award
Recent News

Researchers Develop Faster Way to Replace Bad Data With Accurate Information
Posted on March 27, 2020 | Filed Under: Research and Smart
A new model from ECE and the ARO could aid in displacing false information about anything from computer security to public health.
This post was originally published in NC State News.

Wang and Eun Explore Theoretical Foundation of Mobile Clouds
Posted on November 7, 2014 | Filed Under: News
Dr. Wenye Wang and Dr. Do Young Eun have received $499,149 from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to explore fundamental issues that will advance our understanding of using mobile clouds in delivering wireless data traffic.

Xing and Chintapatla Receive Nancy G. Pollock Award
Posted on September 24, 2009 | Filed Under: News
DepartmentHistoryFacilitiesDiversitySpotlightEmploymentFaculty in PrintFaculty AwardsStaff AwardsGraduation NEWSROOM Wenye WangJun 19, 2017 Fei Xing, a PhD student under advisor Wenye Wang, and Shravan Chintapatla, a MST student under advis …
Recent Publications
- Spectrum Activity Surveillance: Modeling and Analysis From Perspectives of Surveillance Coverage and Culprit Detection (2022)
- Temporal and Spectral Analysis of Spectrum Hole Distributions in an LTE Cell (2021)
- Message coverage maximization in infrastructure-based urban vehicular networks (2019)
- Resilience of IoT Systems Against Edge-Induced Cascade-of-Failures: A Networking Perspective (2019)
- On Characterizing Information Dissemination During City-Wide Cascading Failures in Smart Grid (2018)
- Detection of infections using graph signal processing in heterogeneous networks (2017)
- From isolation time to node resilience: Impact of cascades in D2D-based social networks (2017)
- How durable and stable is file sharing on the move in cellular-assisted D2D communications? (2017)
- Modeling and strategy design for spectrum monitoring over a geographical region (2017)
- On modeling and understanding vehicle evacuation attacks in VANETs (2017)