Daniel C. Lee, Ph.D., P.Eng.

Professor
Simon Fraser University
School of Engineering Science
8888 University Drive
Burnaby, BC V5A� 1S6

Canada
E-mail: dchlee at sfu dot ca

Office Location: Applied Science Building, Room 9831
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EDUCATION�����������������������������������������

Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, from Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Dissertation: �On Open-Loop Admission Control into a Queueing System�

Advisor: Professor John N. Tsitsiklis

M.S. in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, from Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Thesis: �Task Allocation for Efficient Performance of a Decentralized Organization�

Thesis supervisor: Professor John N. Tsitsiklis

B.S. Electrical Engineering, from University of Maryland

B.S. Mathematics, from University of Maryland

RESEARCH INTERESTS

• Communication networks
• Digital Communications
• Smart Actuator and Power System Components

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Simon Fraser University September 2011 � present Professor in the School of Engineering Science September 2005 � August 2011 Associate Professor in the School of Engineering Science University of Southern California September 1998 � August 2004

Burnaby, BC Los Angeles, CA

Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering

U. S. Naval Research Laboratory 1993 - 1998��� Electronics Engineer NYNEX Science and Technology National Institutes of Health Physical Science Aid

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PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

� Sigma Xi,

� Eta Kappa Nu,

� Phi Kappa Phi

� Association for Computing Machinery

� Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

PROFESSIONAL AWARDS

� Frederick C. Hennie III Teaching Award, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

� Alan Berman Research Publication Award, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory

� Navy's Outstanding Performance Award, U. S. Naval Research Laboratory

PATENTS

[P1] D. C. Lee and M. Naeem, �EDA-based detection of communication signals,� United States Patent US 8,391,421 B2, Mar.5, 2013.

[P2] D. C. Lee and M. Naeem, �Methods of selecting signal transmitting, receiving, and/or sensing devices with probabilistic evolutionary algorithms in information conveyance systems,� United States Patent US 8,457,240 B2, June 4, 2013.

[P3] D. C. Lee, E. Lee, and E. Seyedin, �Method of multiple devices self-forming a network and coordinating medium access,� United States Patent 61/683,719,� pending.

Selected Publications

Talks Recently Given

Useful courses for our research:

� Advanced Computer Networks

� Dynamic programming

� Queueing Theory for Performance Modeling

� Computational Solution of Optimization Problems

� Digital communications (Physical layer issues)

Advice on Research and Writing

Teaching