MEDIA INTERVIEW

  1. Ernest S. Lo, “Smart City in the Eyes of Smart People,” Apple Daily, Jan. 2015.
  2. Ernest S. Lo, “Smart Cities Augur Well for IoT Opportunities in Yangtze River Delta,” HKTDC Research, Jan. 2015.
  3. Ernest S. Lo, “Smart Agriculture,” Hong Kong Insight, UNB, Nov. 2014.
  4. Ernest S. Lo, “City of the Mind: ‘Internet of Things’: Everything is Under Control,” Echo of Moscow, Nov. 2013.
  5. Ernest S. Lo, “Trendy Guide: Wireless Sensor Networks,” Phoenix TV, Feb. 2013.
  6. Ernest S. Lo, “Smart City - People in the Know,” China Radio International, Jan. 2012.

INVITED TALKS

  1. Ernest S. Lo, “Be a Part of Smart City: Go Green and Grow Green with IoT,” Eco Asia Expo, Nov. 2014.
  2. Ernest S. Lo, “In 20 Years,” PechaKucha Hong Kong, Oct. 2014.
  3. Ernest S. Lo, “Smart City: Tech x Social,” Rotary Club, Oct. 2014.
  4. Ernest S. Lo, “Do We Need Future Technologies for Future Cities?” Future Cities Asia, Oct. 2014.
  5. Ernest S. Lo, “From Andrew Viterbi to Sergey Brin: How Social Innovations Transform the Wireless Industry,” South University of Science and Technology of China, Apr. 2014.
  6. Ernest S. Lo, “Breaking the Tech Transfer Gridlock with Social Innovations,” E2X, Cyberport, Nov. 2013.
  7. Ernest S. Lo, “Green Sensors Lead to a Better Earth,” Green Technology Consortium Pavilion, Eco Asia Expo, Oct. 2013.
  8. Ernest S. Lo, “Indoor Positioning Technology: Modern Rivals and Roadmap,” South University of Science and Technology, China, Oct. 2013.
  9. Ernest S. Lo, “Wireless Research for Smart City: Needs, Challenges, and Design Tools,” South University of Science and Technology, China, Jun. 2013.
  10. Ernest S. Lo, “Wireless Communications Technology for Smart Sensing Applications,” Hong Kong Productivity Council, Jan. 2013.
  11. Ernest S. Lo, “r-Sense: a Wireless Sensing & Control Platform for a Green City” @ Green Technology Consortium, Hong Kong, Dec. 2012.
  12. Ernest S. Lo, “Wireless Research for Smart City: Needs, Challenges, and Design Tools,” Shanghai Jiaotong University, Sep. 2012.
  13. Ernest S. Lo, “Wireless Research for Smart City: Needs, Challenges, and Design Tools,” Shanghai Fudan University, Aug. 2012.
  14. Ernest S. Lo, “Spectrally-Efficient Relaying in Cellular Networks," Centre Tecnològic de Telecomunicacions de Catalunya (CTTC), July 2010.
  15. Ernest S. Lo, “Design Opportunities for Spectrally-Efficient Relaying in Cellular Networks," University of California, Berkeley, Mar. 2010.

IEEE STANDARDIZATION CONTRIBUTIONS

  1. Ernest S. Lo and Elva C. Wang et al. “Overhead Reduction for Downlink Bursts: A Refined DS-MAP Message,” IEEE 802.22 doc. no. 22-06-0225-00-000, Jan. 2007. (Accepted)

PATENTS

  1. Ernest S. Lo and K. B. Letaief, "Cooperative Concatenated Coding for Wireless Systems," US Patent no. 8495456, issued Jul. 2013.
  2. Ernest S. Lo and K. B. Letaief, "Optimizing Downlink Throughput with User Cooperation and Scheduling in Adaptive Cellular Networks," US Patent no. 8416729, issued Apr. 2013.
  3. Ernest S. Lo, Zuleita K. Ho, et al. "System Downlink Multi-user Resource Distributing Method using OFDMA Technology," China Patent no. 101026445, issued Aug. 2007.
  4. Jennifer W. Huang, Ernest S. Lo, et al. "Wireless Regional Area Network Uplink Resource Distributing Method and Device using Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiaccess," China Patent no. 101026444, issued Aug.

PUBLICATION LIST

Refereed Journals

  1. Derrick W. K. Ng, Ernest S. Lo, and R. Schober, “Robust Beamforming for Secure Communication in Systems with Wireless Information and Power Transfer”, to appear in IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications.
  2. Derrick W. K. Ng, Ernest S. Lo, and R. Schober, “Wireless Information and Power Transfer: Energy Efficiency Optimization in OFDMA Systems”, IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 12, pp. 6352 - 6370, Dec. 2013.
    3. † In List of Top 25 Most Downloaded Article of IEEE Twireless in Dec. 2013 and Jan. 2014.
  3. Derrick W. K. Ng, Ernest S. Lo, and R. Schober, “Energy-Efficient Resource Allocation in OFDMA Systems with Hybrid Energy Harvesting Base Station”, IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, pp. 3412 – 3427, Jul. 2013.
  4. Derrick W. K. Ng, Ernest S. Lo, and R. Schober, “Energy-Efficient Resource Allocation in Multi-Cell OFDMA Systems with Limited Backhaul Capacity”, IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, pp. 3618 – 3631, Oct. 2012.
  5. Derrick W. K. Ng, Ernest S. Lo, and R. Schober, “Energy-Efficient Resource Allocation in OFDMA Systems with Large Numbers of Base Station Antennas”, IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, pp. 3292-3304, Sep. 2012.
  6. Derrick W. K. Ng, Ernest S. Lo, and R. Schober, ”Energy-Efficient Resource Allocation for Secure OFDMA Systems”, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, pp. 2572-2585, July 2012.
  7. Derrick W. K. Ng, Ernest S. Lo, and R. Schober, “Dynamic Resource Allocation in MIMO-OFDMA System with Full-Duplex and Hybrid Relaying”, IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 60, pp. 1291-1304, May 2012.
  8. Derrick W. K. Ng, Ernest S. Lo, and R. Schober, "Secure Resource Allocation and Scheduling for OFDMA Decode-and-Forward Relay," IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, pp. 3528 – 3540, Oct. 2011.
  9. Ernest S. Lo and K. B. Letaief, "Design and Outage Performance Analysis of Relay-Assisted Two-way Wireless Communications," IEEE Transactions on Communications, pp. 1163 – 1174, July 2011.
  10. Ernest S. Lo and K. B. Letaief, "Cooperative Concatenated Coding for Improved Distance Spectrum and Diversity in Wireless Systems," IEEE Transactions on Communications, pp. 382 – 387, Feb. 2011.
  11. Peter W. C. Chan, Ernest S. Lo, V. K. N. Lau, R. S. Cheng, K. B. Letaief, R. D. Murch, and W. H. Mow, “Performance Comparison of Downlink Multiuser MIMO-OFDMA and MIMO-MC-CDMA with Transmit Side Information - Multi-Cell Analysis,” IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, pp. 2193 – 2203, June 2007.
  12. Ernest S. Lo, Peter W. C. Chan, V. K. N. Lau, R. S. Cheng, K. B. Letaief, R. D. Murch, and W. H. Mow, “Adaptive Resource Allocation and Capacity Comparison of Downlink Multiuser MIMO-MC-CDMA and MIMO-OFDMA,” IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, pp. 1083 - 1093, Mar. 2007.
  13. Peter W. C. Chan, Ernest S. Lo, R. R. Wang, E. K. S. Au, V. K. N. Lau, R. S. Cheng, W. H. Mow, R. D. Murch, and K. B. Letaief, “The Evolution Path of 4G Networks: FDD or TDD?” IEEE Communications Magazine, pp. 42-50, Dec. 2006.
    14. † In Top Ten List of most popular articles published in ComSoc periodicals in Jan. 2007.

Refereed Conferences

  1. Derrick W. K. Ng, Ernest S. Lo, and R. Schober, “Energy-Efficient Power Allocation in OFDM Systems with Wireless Information and Power Transfer”, in Proc. the IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC’13) – SAC – Green Communication Systems and Networks, June 2013, Budapest, Hungary.
  2. Derrick W. K. Ng, Ernest S. Lo, and R. Schober, "Energy-Efficient Resource Allocation in Multiuser OFDM Systems with Wireless Information and Power Transfer", in Proc. IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC’13), Apr. 2013, Shanghai.
  3. Jiang Liu, Peter W.C. Chan, Derrick W. K. Ng, Ernest S. Lo, and S. Shimamoto, “Hybrid Visible Light Communications in Intelligent Transportation Systems with Position Based Services”, in Proc. IEEE Global Telecommunication Conference (GLOBECOM’ 12) OWC Workshop 2012.
  4. Derrick W. K. Ng, Ernest S. Lo, and R. Schober, "Energy-Efficient Resource Allocation in SDMA Systems with Unlimited Numbers of Base Station Antennas", in Proc. IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC’12), Ottawa, Canada.
  5. Derrick W. K. Ng, Ernest S. Lo, and R. Schober, "Energy-Efficient Resource Allocation in Multi-Cell OFDMA Systems with Limited Backhaul", in Proc. IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC’12), Paris, France.
    6. † Best Paper Award
  6. Derrick W. K. Ng, Ernest S. Lo, and R. Schober, "Resource Allocation for Secure OFDMA Networks with Imperfect CSIT," in Proc. IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference (GLOBECOM’11), Houston, USA, Dec. 2011.
    7. † Best Paper Award
  7. Ernest S. Lo, "Improving the Diversity-Multiplexing Tradeoff with Repetition-Coded Relaying in Wireless Downlink," in Proc. IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC’11), Kyoto, Japan, June 2011.
  8. Ernest S. Lo and K. B. Letaief, "Network Coding Versus Superposition Coding for Two-Way Wireless Communication," in Proc. IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC'09), pp. 1 – 5, May 2009.
  9. Ernest S. Lo and K. B. Letaief, "Coded Cooperation for Improved Distance Spectrum and Diversity in Wireless Systems," in Proc. IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference (GLOBECOM'07), pp. 4344 – 4348, Nov. 2007.
  10. Ernest S. Lo and K. B. Letaief, "Cooperative Concatenated Coding for Wireless Systems," in Proc. IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC'07), pp. 6097 – 6102, Glasgow, Scotland, June 2007.
    11. † Best Paper Award
  11. Ernest S. Lo and K. B. Letaief, "Optimizing Downlink Throughput with User Cooperation and Scheduling in Adaptive Cellular Networks," in Proc. IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC'07), pp. 4146 - 4151, Mar. 2007.
  12. Ernest S. Lo and K. B. Letaief, "Transmit Side Information Assisted User Cooperation for Multiple- Antenna Wireless Networks," in Proc. IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications (PIMRC'05), pp. 1915 - 1919, Sep. 2005.
  13. Ernest S. Lo and K. B. Letaief, "Convolutional Double Accumulate Codes with Iterative Decoding for Broadband OFDM Wireless Communications," in Proc. IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC’02), pp. 426-430, Apr. 2002.

Others

  1. Ernest S. Lo and A. Goldsmith, “Exploiting Multiuser Dynamics in Half-Duplex Wireless Relaying," presented at Stanford Computer Forum, Apr. 2008.