About the Contributors xxix
Wenjing Chu is a Distinguished Engineer and Senior Director of Open Source and
Standards at Huawei in Santa Clara, CA. Prior to Huawei, he was a Chief Architect of
NFV in VMWare, Inc. and a Distinguished Engineer in Dell Research, Santa Clara, CA,
driving its NFV strategy and advanced research in High Velocity Cloud. His work at
Dell focused on high performance networking and real‐time machine learning systems
for the cloud. He is a Director of the Board for Open Platform for NFV (OPNFV) and
was previously the Chair of the Compliance and Certification Committee and a member of the Technical Steering Committee. His long career in technology companies
includes leading roles in startup multimedia network vendor Sentient Networks Inc.
and enterprise Wi‐Fi pioneer Airespace, Inc. Wenjing received his BSc in Computer
Science from Peking University, China and received his MSc in Computer Science from
the University of British Columbia, Canada.
Zaheer Khan received his PhD in Electrical Engineering from the University of Oulu,
Finland, and his MSc degree in Electrical Engineering from the University College
Boras, Sweden, in 2011 and 2007, respectively. Currently, he has a Lecturer/Tenure
track position at the University of Liverpool, United Kingdom. He worked as a research
fellow/principal investigator at the University of Oulu. He was the recipient of the Marie
Curie fellowship for 2007–2008. His research interests include application of game
theory to model distributed wireless networks, prototyping access protocols for wireless networks, IoT location tracking systems, cognitive and cooperative communications, and wireless signal design.
Wenjing Chu is a Distinguished Engineer and Senior Director of Open Source and
Standards at Huawei in Santa Clara, CA. Prior to Huawei, he was a Chief Architect of
NFV in VMWare, Inc. and a Distinguished Engineer in Dell Research, Santa Clara, CA,
driving its NFV strategy and advanced research in High Velocity Cloud. His work at
Dell focused on high performance networking and real‐time machine learning systems
for the cloud. He is a Director of the Board for Open Platform for NFV (OPNFV) and
was previously the Chair of the Compliance and Certification Committee and a member of the Technical Steering Committee. His long career in technology companies
includes leading roles in startup multimedia network vendor Sentient Networks Inc.
and enterprise Wi‐Fi pioneer Airespace, Inc. Wenjing received his BSc in Computer
Science from Peking University, China and received his MSc in Computer Science from
the University of British Columbia, Canada.
Zaheer Khan received his PhD in Electrical Engineering from the University of Oulu,
Finland, and his MSc degree in Electrical Engineering from the University College
Boras, Sweden, in 2011 and 2007, respectively. Currently, he has a Lecturer/Tenure
track position at the University of Liverpool, United Kingdom. He worked as a research
fellow/principal investigator at the University of Oulu. He was the recipient of the Marie
Curie fellowship for 2007–2008. His research interests include application of game
theory to model distributed wireless networks, prototyping access protocols for wireless networks, IoT location tracking systems, cognitive and cooperative communications, and wireless signal design.