Wireless Networking Principles: From Terrestrial to Underwater Acoustic (PDF)

Shengming Jiang is a professor of the College of Information Engineering, Shanghai Maritime University, China. He received his bachelor's degree from the Shanghai Maritime Institute (now Shanghai Maritime University) in 1988, master's and doctoral degrees from the University of Paris VI and University of Versailles Saint-Quentin-En-Yvelines, France respectively, all in computer science. From 1988 to 1990, he was an assistant engineer in the Nanjing Petrol Transportation Company, China. He was a research associate in the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering and the Computer Science Department at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, from 1995 to 1997. He was then a member of technical staff at the Centre for Wireless Communications, the National University of Singapore, until July 2000, and a senior member of technical staff as well as the acting leader of the network strategic group from 2001 to 2003. He was an associate lead scientist and the leader of the End-to-End QoS Laboratory in the Institute for Infocomm Research (I2R), Singapore until 2004. He was a principal lecturer at the Faculty of Advanced Technology, the University of Glamorgan (now the University of South Wales), UK, from 2007 to 2009. He was also a professor at the School of Electronic and Information Engineering, the South China University of Technology from 2004 to 2013. 

His research interest includes networking issues in both wired and wireless networks as well as mobile computing, and he has with more than 25 years of international R&D experience in France, Hong Kong, Singapore, the UK and China. He led and participated in several national science foundation projects for networking technologies in Singapore and China. He has published more than 140 papers on related areas, and many in prestigious journals and conferences such as IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications (J-SAC), IEEE Transactions on