Dr. Yu Chen is an Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the State University of New York – Binghamton. . Before join Professor Hwang's group, he was working as a research assistant in the Advanced Interconnection and Network Technology Lab led by Professor Anthony F. J. Levi. His research has been funded by NSF, DoD, AFOSR, AFRL, New York State, and industrial partners. He has authored or coauthored more than 90 scientific papers in refereed journals, conferences, and book chapters. He is a member of ACM, IEEE (Computer & Communication Societies) and SPIE.