Gang Wang, Ph.D., Professor

Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Ningbo University, Ningbo, China

Email： wanggang AT nbu.edu.cn；wanggang AT ieee.org

Gang Wang was born in Dec. 1984. He received the B.Eng. degree from Shandong University, Jinan, China, and the Ph.D. degree from Xidian University, Xi’an, China, both in electronic engineering, in 2006 and 2011, respectively. He joined Ningbo University, Ningbo, China, in January 2012, where he is currently a full Professor. Form January 2014 to April 2014, he was a Research Associate at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China, to conduct cooperative research with Prof. Anthony Man-Cho So. From June 2018 to June 2019, he was a Visiting Scholar at the University of Missouri, Columbia, USA, to conduct cooperative research with Prof. Dominic K. C. Ho. His research interests are in the areas of target localization and tracking in wireless networks, array singal processing, and robust ellipse fitting in image processing.

Dr. Wang is an elected member of the Sensor Array and Multichannel Technical Committee of the IEEE Signal Processing Society. He serves as the Associate Editor for IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON AEROSPACE AND ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS and the Handling Editor for Signal Processing (Elsevier). He was a Handling Editor for Digital Signal Processing (Elsevier) from Sept. 2019 to Oct. 2022. He is a Senior Member of the IEEE.

Research Interests

Localization and Tracking Algorithms

Wireless Sensor Networks

Convex Optimization and Its Applications

Statistical Signal Processing

Academic Experience

2012.1–Present: Ningbo University, Ningbo 315211, China.

2014.1–2014.4: The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Research Associate.

2018.6–2019.6: University of Missouri, Visiting Scholar.

Honors and Awards

Best Doctoral Dissertation Award of Shaanxi Province, 2014

IEEE Senior Member, 2018

Winner of Scientific and Technological Award of Zhejiang Province, 2021