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About the Editor
Dr.Yang Xiao worked in industry
as a MAC (Medium Access Control)
architect involved in Institute of
Electrical and Electronics Engineers
(IEEE) 802.11 standard enhance-
ment work before he joined the
Department of Computer Science
at the University of Memphis in
2002. He is currently a professor
in the Department of Computer
Science at the University of
Alabama. He was a voting member
of IEEE 802.11 Working Group
from 2001 to 2004. He is an IEEE
Senior Member. Dr.Xiao serves as a panelist for the U.S. National
Science Foundation (NSF), Canada Foundation for Innovation
(CFI) Telecommunications expert committee, and the Amer ...