Tingjun Chen

Electrical and Computer Engineering

Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Tingjun Chen Profile Photo
Tingjun Chen Profile Photo

Research Themes

Sensing & Imaging, Trustworthy Computing

Research Interests

Wireless networking, next-generation wireless and optical networks, edge cloud and computing, Internet-of-Things (IoT), mobile and embedded systems, platforms and testbeds

Education

  • B.S. Tsinghua University (China), 2014
  • M.S. Columbia University, 2018
  • Ph.D. Columbia University, 2020

Positions

  • Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
  • Assistant Professor of Computer Science

Awards, Honors, and Distinctions

  • Top-Scored Paper. IEEE/Optica OFC'24. 2024
  • Corning Outstanding Student Paper Competition Finalist. IEEE/Optica OFC'24. 2024
  • Highest Scoring Paper. ECOC'23. 2023
  • Top-Scored Paper. IEEE/Optica OFC'23. 2023
  • IBM Academic Award. IBM. 2023
  • Google Research Scholar Award. Google. 2021
  • ACM SIGMOBILE Doctoral Dissertation Award, Runner-up. ACM SIGMOBILE. 2021
  • Eli Jury Award. Columbia University. 2021
  • Morton B. Friedman Memorial Prize for Excellence. Columbia Engineering. 2021
  • IBM Academic Award. IBM. 2021
  • Facebook Fellowship. Facebook. 2019
  • Student Research Competition (SRC) Winner u2013 First Place. ACM MobiCom'19. 2019
  • Best Paper Finalist. ACM MobiHoc'19. 2019
  • Oscar and Verna Byron Fellowship. Columbia University Engineering School. 2018
  • Best Paper Award. ACM CoNEXT'16. 2016
  • Edwin Howard Armstrong Memorial Award. Columbia University. 2015
  • Wei Family Private Foundation Fellowship. Wei Family Private Foundation. 2014

Courses Taught

  • ECE 891: Internship
  • ECE 655L: Full-Stack IoT Systems
  • ECE 590: Advanced Topics in Electrical and Computer Engineering
  • ECE 556: Wireless Networking and Mobile Computing
  • ECE 495: Special Topics in Electrical and Computer Engineering
  • ECE 493: Projects in Electrical and Computer Engineering
  • ECE 392: Projects in Electrical and Computer Engineering
  • COMPSCI 655L: Full-Stack IoT Systems
  • COMPSCI 590: Advanced Topics in Computer Science
  • COMPSCI 515: Wireless Networking and Mobile Computing
  • COMPSCI 390: Topics in Computer Science