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Professor Yaw-Wen Kuo

Professor and Department Chair

Yaw-Wen Kuo

Education Ph.D. in Communication Engineering, National Chiao Tung University
Research Interests
  1. Network Scheduling
  2. Wireless Networks and Sensor Networks
  3. Embedded and Internet of Things (IoT) Systems
Phone +886-49-291-0960 ext. 4806
Office Room 419, Science and Technology Building I
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Journal Papers

  1. Y. W. Kuo*, W. L. Wen, X. F. Hu, Y. T. Shen, and S. Y. Miao, “A LoRa-Based Multisensor IoT Platform for Agriculture Monitoring and Submersible Pump Control in a Water Bamboo Field,” Processes, 9(5), 2021.
  2. Y. Lee, Y. W. Kuo, and J. H. Huang, “Discussion on Applying Wireless Information and Power Transfer to Relay Networks,” IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters, 17(9), 1750–1754, 2018.
  3. Y. W. Kuo*, C. L. Li, J. H. Jhang, and S. Lin, “Design of a wireless sensor network based IoT platform for wide area and heterogeneous applications,” IEEE Sensors Journal, 18(12), 5187–5197, 2018.
  4. Y. W. Kuo*, J. H. Huang, and W. Lu, “Software architecture design, implementation, and evaluation of DCF-based MAC protocol on a low power transceiver,” Journal of the Chinese Institute of Engineers, 41(1), 8–17, 2018.
  5. Y. W. Kuo* and J. H. Huang, “A CSMA-based MAC protocol for WLANs with automatic synchronization capability to provide hard quality of service guarantees,” Computer Networks, vol. 127, 31–42, 2017.
  6. Z. Y. Yang and Y. W. Kuo*, “Efficient resource allocation algorithm for overlay D2D communication,” Computer Networks, 124(4), 61–71, 2017.
  7. Y. W. Kuo* and K. J. Liu, “Enhanced Sensor Medium Access Control Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks in the NS2 Simulator,” IEEE System Journal, 9(4), 1311–1321, 2015.
  8. Y. W. Kuo*, C. C. Lu, and G. Y. Shen, “Adaptive resource allocation for downlink grouped MC-CDMA systems with power and BER constraints,” AEU - International Journal of Electronics and Communications, 68(1), 25–32, 2014.
  9. Y. W. Kuo* and T. L. Tsai, “Design and Evaluation of a Contention-Based High Throughput MAC with Delay Guarantee for IEEE 802.11 WLANs,” Journal of Communications and Networks, 15(6), 606–613, 2013.
  10. Y. W. Kuo*, C. K. Yang, and J. H. Lin, “Joint bit loading and power allocation for downlink minimum mean square error combining based multi-carrier code division multiple access systems,” IET Communications, 7(10), 1015–1023, 2013.
  11. Y. W. Kuo* and N. W. Hsueh, “Generalized Proportional Fairness Scheduler for Broadband OFDMA Systems with Heterogeneous Traffics,” IET Communications, 7(6), 548–553, 2013.
  12. Y. W. Kuo* and C. Y. Liao, “Cross Layer Design for Block Subchannel Allocation and Admission Control in the IEEE 802.16 OFDMA Networks,” Journal of the Chinese Institute of Engineers, 36, 616–626, 2013.
  13. Y. W. Kuo* and J. H. Tsai, “A Novel Scheduler for VBR traffic in IEEE 802.11 HCCA WLANs,” International Journal of Ad Hoc and Ubiquitous Computing, 8(3), 165–173, 2011.
  14. J. R. Hsieh, T. H. Lee, and Y. W. Kuo, “Energy-Efficient Multipolling Scheme for Wireless LANs,” IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, 8(3), 1532–1541, 2009.
  15. T. H. Tsai, H. I. Chen, K. W. Lin, Y. W. Kuo, P. S. Chiu, C. F. Chang, L. Y. Chen, T. P. Chen, Y. J. Liu, and W. C. Liu, “On a Pd/InAlAs metamorphic high electron mobility transistor (MHEMT)-based hydrogen sensor,” Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 310–316, 2009.
  16. T. H. Tsai, H. I. Chen, K. W. Lin, Y. W. Kuo, C. F. Chang, C. W. Hung, L. Y. Chen, T. P. Chen, Y. C. Liu, and W. C. Liu, “SiO2 passivation effect on the hydrogen adsorption performance of a Pd/AlGaN-based Schottky diode,” Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 338–343, 2009.

International Conference Papers

  1. Y. W. Kuo*, Y. Lee and J. H. Huang, “Fair power allocation for non-orthogonal multiple access in wireless networks,” IEEE VTS APWCS, 2017, Incheon, Korea.
  2. Y. W. Kuo* and C. L. Li, “Design of a long range wireless 3-axis accelerometer module,” 2nd International Workshop on Recent Trends in Telecommunications Research, New Zealand, 2017.
  3. Y. W. Kuo* and C. L. Li, “Design of long range low power sensor node for the last mile of IoT,” in Proc. of ICCE-TW 2016, May 27–29, 2016, Taiwan.
  4. Y. W. Kuo* and J. H. Huang, “Simulation study on the delayed contention DCF protocol for Wireless LANs,” Proc. of International Research Conference on Engineering and Technology, June 27–29, 2015, Bangkok, Thailand.
  5. Y. W. Kuo*, “Queue management for providing differentiated QoS in WLANs,” Proc. of 2014 IEEE 11th Vehicular Technology Society Asia Pacific Wireless Communications Symposium, August 28–29, 2014, Ping Tung, Taiwan.
  6. Y. W. Kuo* and H. C. Lee, “Time synchronization for wireless sensor networks on CC2530,” Proc. of 2014 11th IEEE International Conference on Control and Automation (ICCA), Taichung, Taiwan.
  7. Z. Y. Yang, Y. W. Kuo, and T. H. Lee, “A Downlink Mapping Algorithm for Two-Level Requests in IEEE 802.16e Systems under AMC Mode,” IEEE TENCON 2013, Xi'an, China.
  8. Y. W. Kuo*, H. K. Shr and M. S. Wu, “Wireless Navigation System for a Self-Propelled Car with a Rotational Directional Antenna,” Proc. of 2013 10th IEEE International Conference on Control and Automation (ICCA), Hangzhou, China.
  9. T. H. Lee, Z. Y. Yang, Q. Q. Huang, and Y. W. Kuo, “An Efficient Downlink Mapping Algorithm for AMC Mode in WiMAX Systems,” Proc. of IEEE TENCON 2012, Cebu, Philippines.
  10. T. H. Lee, C. H. Liu, A. S. G. Campbell, and Y. W. Kuo, “A Data Mapping Algorithm for Two-Level Requests in WiMAX Systems,” Proc. of IEEE VTC2012-Spring, Yokohama, Japan.
  11. Y. W. Kuo* and W. F. Lu, “Delayed contention DCF MAC protocol for IEEE 802.11 wireless LANs,” Proc. of IEEE VTC2012-Spring, Yokohama, Japan.
  12. T. H. Lee, C. H. Liu, J. Yau, and Y. W. Kuo, “Maximum Rectangle-Based Down-Link Burst Allocation Algorithm for WiMAX Systems,” Proc. of IEEE TENCON 2011, Bali, Indonesia.
  13. C. C. Lu, G. Y. Shen, and Y. W. Kuo*, “User Grouping and Adaptive Modulation for Downlink MC-CDMA Systems,” Proc. of IEEE TENCON 2010, Fukuoka, Japan.
  14. Y. W. Kuo* and T. L. Tsai, “Fixed Contention Window Backoff Scheme for the Contention-Based IEEE 802.11 MAC,” Proc. of IEEE TENCON 2010, Fukuoka, Japan.
  15. T. H. Lee, Y. W. Kuo, Y. W. Hung, and Y. W. Liu, “To Piggyback Or Not to Piggyback Acknowledgments?” Proc. of IEEE VTC 2010.
  16. Y. W. Kuo*, T. H. Lee, Y. W. Huang, and J. R. Hsieh, “Design and Evaluation of a High Throughput MAC with QoS Guarantee for Wireless LANs,” Proc. of 2009 Ninth IEEE Malaysia International Conference on Communications, Malaysia.
  17. Y. W. Kuo*, W. F. Lu, and T. L. Tsai, “A Framework to Approximate the Delay Distribution for IEEE 802.11 DCF Protocol,” Proc. of 2009 Ninth IEEE Malaysia International Conference on Communications, Malaysia.
  18. Y. W. Kuo* and T. L. Tsai, “On Achieving Maximum Channel Utilization for IEEE 802.11n WLAN,” Proc. of 2008 IEEE Asia-Pacific Services Computing Conference, Taiwan.
  19. Y. W. Kuo*, “Throughput Analysis for Wireless LAN with frame aggregation under mixed traffic,” Proc. IEEE TENCON 2007, Taipei, Taiwan.
  20. J. R. Hsieh, T. H. Lee, and Y. W. Kuo, “Power Efficient Multipolling Mechanism for Next Generation Wireless LANs,” Proc. of IEEE VTC 2007, Dublin, Ireland.
  21. C. C. Sung, Y. W. Kuo*, and T. H. Lee, “An Analysis of Channel Utilization for the IEEE 802.11 with Aggregation,” Proc. of IEEE TENCON 2006, Hong Kong.

Domestic Conference Papers

  1. Y. W. Kuo and H. A. Wang, “Simulation and Analysis of FCWB Wireless Medium Access Control under Unsaturated Conditions,” 2011 National Conference on Systems Science and Engineering, Taiwan.
  2. Y. W. Kuo and C. T. Lin, “Design and Implementation of Hierarchical Wireless Sensor Networks,” 2011 National Conference on Systems Science and Engineering, Taiwan.
  3. Y. W. Kuo, H. K. Shr, and Y. C. Tsai, “Implementation of a Wireless Navigation System for a Self-Propelled Car Using a Rotational Directional Antenna,” 2010 Conference on Intelligent Living Technology, Taiwan.
  4. Y. W. Kuo and C. Y. Ting, “Development of a Zigbee Embedded System with a Web Server,” WASN 2008, Taiwan.