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Dr. Po-Lung Tien
Dr. Po-Lung Tien
Joint Associate Professor
Group:
Wireless Communications
Office:
ED815A
Phone:
03-5712121ext31217
E-mail:
polungtien@gmail.com
Website:
Research:
Smart Networks, Radio Resource Management, Cloud and Edge Computing
  • Biography
    Po-Lung Tien (M’16) received the B.S. degree in applied mathematics, the M.S. degree in computer and information science, and the Ph.D. degree in computer science and information engineering from National Chiao Tung University (NCTU), Hsinchu, Taiwan, in 1992, 1995, and 2000, respectively.,He was with the Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering, NCTU from 2001 to 2005, where he was a Research Assistance Professor. In 2005 he joined NCTU, where he is currently an Associate Professor with the Department of Electrical Engineering. He has served on the Technical Program Committee of many international conferences, including the IEEE Globecom, the IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference, and the IEEE High Performance Switching and Routing. He holds 15 patents in the field of optical and wireless networking, and has authored over 50 publications and a book chapter. His current research interests include neural networks, machine learning, parallel computing, network optimization, data center networking, and heterogeneous wireless networking.

  • Experience, Honors and Awards
    • Internal honors    2012   Outstanding Instructor Award for the Academic Year 100, National Chiao Tung University
    • Internal honors    2010   Outstanding Instructor Award for the Academic Year 98, National Chiao Tung University
    • Internal honors    2009   Outstanding Instructor Award for the Academic Year 97, National Chiao Tung University
    • Internal honors    2007   Outstanding Instructor Award for the Academic Year 95, National Chiao Tung University

  • Research Highlights
    • Optical Data Center Networking
    • Machine Learning
    • Parallel Computing
    • Network Optimisation

  • Journals
    • Maria C. Yuang, Steven S. W. Lee, Po L. Tien, J. Shih, Y. M. Lin, F. Tsai, and A. Chen, “Optical Coarse Packet-Switched IP-over-WDM Network (OPSINET): Technologies and Experiments,” IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in communications, vol. 24, no. 8, Aug. 2006, pp. 117-127, EI., SCI.
    • Maria C. Yuang, Y-M. Lin, Steven S. W. Lee, I-Fen Chao, Bird C. Lo, Po L. Tien, C. Chien, Jason J. Chen, and C. Wei, “HOPSMAN: An Experimental Testbed System for a 10-Gb/s Optical Packet-Switched WDM Metro Ring Network,” IEEE Communications Magazine, vol. 46, no. 7, July 2008, pp. 158-166, EI., SCI.
    • Maria C. Yuang, Po L. Tien, and Shih. J, “QoS Scheduler/Shaper for Optical Coarse Packet Switching IP-over-WDM Networks,” IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in communications, vol. 22, no. 9, Nov. 2004, pp. 1766-1780, EI., SCI.
    • Steven S. W. Lee, Maria C. Yuang, and Po L. Tien, “A Lagrangean Relaxation based Approach for Routing and Wavelength Assignment in Multi-granularity Optical WDM Networks,” IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in communications, vol. 22, no. 9, Nov. 2004, pp. 1741-1751, EI., SCI.
    • Maria C. Yuang, and Po L. Tien, “Multiple Access Control with Intelligent Bandwidth Allocation for Wireless ATM Networks,” IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, Vol. 18, No. 9, September 2000, pp. 1658-1669, EI., SCI.
    • Po L. Tien, and Maria C. Yuang, “Intelligent Voice Smoother for Silence-Supressed Voice over Internet,” IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, vol. 17, no. 1. January 1999, pp. 29-41, EI., SCI.
    • S. Liang, Po L. Tien, and Maria C. Yuang, “Threshold-based Intra-Video Synchronization for Multimedia Communications,” IEICE Transactions on Communications, Vol. E81-B, No. 4, April 1998, pp. 706-714, EI., SCI.
    • Maria C. Yuang, Po L. Tien, and S. Liang, “Intelligent Video Smoother for Multimedia Communications,” IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, vol. 15, No. 2, February 1997, pp. 136-146, EI., SCI.
    • Po-Lung Tien, “A New Discrete-Time Multi-Constrained K-Winner-Take-All Recurrent Network and its Application to Prioritized Scheduling,” accepted and to appear in IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems, 2016. 
    • Maria C. Yuang, Po-Lung Tien, and S.-H. Lin, “A Pseudo-Banyan Optical WDM Packet Switching System with Near-Optimal Packet Scheduling,” IEEE/OSA Journal of Optical Communications and Networking, vol. 1, no. 3, Aug. 2009, pp. B1-B14, EI., SCI.
    • Y.-M. Lin and Po-Lung Tien, “Next-Generation OFDMA-based Passive Optical Network Architecture Supporting Radio-over-Fiber,” IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, vol. 28, no. 6, Aug. 2010, pp. 791-799, EI., SCI.
    • Po-Lung Tien and Bo-Yu Ke, “Parallel QoS Scheduling for WDM Optical Interconnection System using a New Ranked Hopfield Neural Network,” IEEE/OSA Journal of Lightwave Technology, vol. 29, no. 16, Aug. 2011, pp. 2436-3446, EI., SCI.
    • H. Chen, C. Wei, D. Hsu, Maria C. Yuang, J. Chen, Yu-Min Lin, Po L. Tien, Steven S. W. Lee, S. Lin, W. Li, C. Hsu, and J. Shih, “A 40-Gb/s OFDM PON System Based on 10-GHz EAM and 10-GHz Direct-Detection PIN,” IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, vol. 24, no. 1, Jan. 2012, pp. 85-87, EI., SCI.
    • Maria C. Yuang, Po L. Tien, D. Hsu, S. Chen, C. Wei, J. Shih, and J. Chen, “A High-Performance OFDMA PON System Architecture and Y.-M. Lin, Po-Lung Tien, Maria C. Yuang, Steven S.-W. Lee, J. Chen, S.-Y. Chen, Y.-M. Hung, J.-L. Shih, and C.-H. Hsu, “A Novel Passive Optical Network Architecture Supporting Seamless Integration of RoF and OFDMA Signals,” IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, vol. 22, no. 6, March 2010, pp. 419-421, EI., SCI.
    • Maria C. Yuang, Y. M. Lin, J. L. Shih, Po L. Tien, J. Chen, Steven S. W. Lee, and S. H. Lin, “A QoS Optical Packet Switching System: Architectural Design and Experimental Demonstration,” IEEE Communications Magazine, May 2010, pp. 66-75, EI., SCI.
    • W.-S. Tang, Chung J. Chang, Po-Lung Tien, and Wei-Chien Wang, “FLAG: A Fuzzy Local Fair Rate Generator for Resilient Packet Ring,” IEEE/OSA Journal of Optical Communications and Networking, vol. 2, no. 5, May 2010, pp. 230-240, EI., SCI.
    • Maria C. Yuang, Po L. Tien, H. Y. Chen, W. Z. Ruan, T. K. Hsu, S. Zhong, J. Zhu, Y. Chen, and J. Chen, “OPMDC: Architecture Design and Implementation of A New Optical Pyramid Data Center Network,” IEEE/OSA Journal of Lightwave Technology, vol. 33, no. 10, May, 2015.

  • Conference Papers
    • Maria C. Yuang and Po L. Tien, “A Novel Intra-Media Synchronization Mechanism for Multimedia Communications,” IEEE LCN, 1996-12., Nov. 2016
    • Po L. Tien and Maria C. Yuang, “Intelligent Voice Smoother for Silence-Suppressed Voice over Internet,” IEEE ICC, 1998, EI.., 1998-03., Nov. 2016
    • Po L. Tien, Maria C. Yuang, and J. Shih, “QoS Contention Control for Optical Coarse Packet Switched IP-over-WDM Networks,”Conference on Optical Internet (COIN) , 2003-12., Nov. 2016
    • Maria C. Yuang, and Po L. Tien, “An Intra-Media Synchronization Mechanism for Multimedia Communications,” IEEE ICIT, 1996-12., Nov. 2016
    •  Maria C. Yuang, S. H. Lin, Steven S. W. Lee, J. Shih, Yu-Min Lin, C. H. Hsu, Po L. Tien, and Jason J. Chen, “Demonstration of a Novel PON System with Distributed Real-Time Bandwidth Allocation,” IEEE/OSA OFC, 2009, EI., 2009-03.    , Nov. 2016
    •  Po L. Tien and Bo Y. Ke, “A New Ranked Hopfield Neural Networks Approach to QoS Parallel Scheduling for WDM Optical Interconnection System,” IEEE Conference on High Performance Switching and Routing, 2011, EI., SCI..    , Nov. 2016
    •  Po L. Tien, Yu M. Lin, and Maria C. Yuang, “A Novel OFDMA-PON Architecture toward Seamless Broadband and Wireless Integration,” IEEE/OSA OFC, 2009, EI., 2009-03.    , Nov. 2016
    •  Maria Yuang, Po L. Tien, J. Chen, J. Shih, D. Hsu, H. Chen, C. Wei, “A virtual-tree OFDMA PON system architecture,” IEEE ICC, 2012, EI..    , Nov. 2016
    •  Po L. Tien and Bo Y. Ke, “Parallel Prioritized Scheduling for WDM Optical Switching System,” IEEE Conference on High Performance Switching and Routing, 2013, EI., SCI..    , Nov. 2016
    •  Maria C. Yuang, Po L. Tien, Jason J. Chen, Hsing Y. Chen, Dar Z. Hsu, and Chia C. Wei, “An Energy and Cost Efficient WDM/OFDMA PON System Architecture,” IEEE GLOBECOM, 2013.    , Nov. 2016
    •  Maria C. Yuang, J. Yang, H. Chen, and Po-Lung Tien, “Fault-Tolerance Enhanced Design and Analyses for Optical Pyramid Data Center Network (OPMDC),” IEEE OFC, 2016, EI.    , Nov. 2016
    •  Jan W. Peng, Chung J. Chang, and Po L. Tien, “A Nonlinear-Predictive QoS-Promoted Dynamic Bandwidth Allocation Scheme for Triple-play Services in Ethernet Passive Optical Networks,” IEEE GLOBECOM, 2009, EI., 2009-10.    , Nov. 2016
    •  Bo Y. Ke, Po L. Tien, and Yu L. Hsiao, “Parallel Prioritized Flow Scheduling for Software Defined Data Center Network,” IEEE Conference on High Performance Switching and Routing, 2013, EI., SCI..    , Nov. 2016
    •  Maria C. Yuang, Po L. Tien, and J. Shih, “A QoS Packet/Burst Scheduler for Broadband Networks,” IEEE ICC, 2002-12.     , Nov. 2016
    •  Po L. Tien and Maria C. Yuang, “Intelligent Voice Smoother for VBR Voice over ATM Networks,” IEEE INFOCOM, 1998-12.     , Nov. 2016
    •  Maria C. Yuang, Po L. Tien, and J. Shih, “QoS Burstification for Optical Burst Switched WDM Networks,” IEEE Optical Fiber Communications (OFC), 2002-12.     , Nov. 2016
    •  Maria C. Yuang, Po L. Tien, and J. Shih, “Traffic Shaping for IP-over-WDM Networks based on Optical Coarse Packet Switching Paradigm,”IEEE/OSA European Conference on Optical Communication (ECOC), 2003-12.   , Nov. 2016
    •  Steven S. W. Lee, Maria C. Yuang, and Po L. Tien, “Optical Tunnel Allocation for Coarse Packet Switched IP-over-WDM Networks,”IEEE GLOBECOM, 2003-12.    , Nov. 2016
    •  Maria C. Yuang, Po L. Tien, J. Shih, Steven S. W. Lee, Yu-Min Lin, Frank Tsai, and Alice Chen, “Optical Coarse Packet Switched IP-over-WDM Network (OPSINET): Technologies and Experiments,”IEEE/SPIE APOC, 2004-11.    , Nov. 2016
    •  Steven S. W. Lee, Maria C. Yuang, and Po L. Tien, “A Lagrangean Relaxation Approach to Routing and Wavelength Assignment for Multi-granularity Optical WDM Networks,” IEEE GLOBECOM, 2004, EI., 2004-12.    , Nov. 2016
    •  Maria C. Yuang, Po L. Tien, J. Shih, Steven S. W. Lee, Yu-Min Lin, and Jason J. Chen, “A QoS Optical Packet-Switching System for Metro WDM Networks,” ECOC 05, Sept. 2005, Glasgow, Scotland, EI., 2005-03.    , Nov. 2016
    •  Maria C. Yuang, Po L. Tien, J. Shih, Steven S. W. Lee, Yu-Min Lin, and Jason J. Chen, “OPSINET-II: An Optical Packet-Switched IP-over-WDM Network,” ECOC 06, July. 2006, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, EI., 2006-03.    , Nov. 2016
    •  Maria C. Yuang, Po L. Tien, J. Shih, Steven S. W. Lee, Yu-Min Lin, and Jason J. Chen, “A 10G QoS-Enabled Optical Packet-Switching System: Technology and Experimentation,” SPIE APOC’06, Sept. 2006, Gwangju, Korea, EI., 2006-03.    , Nov. 2016
    •  Maria C. Yuang, Steven S. W. Lee, Bird C. Lo, I-Fen Chao, Yu-Min Lin, Po L. Tien, Ching-Yun Chien and Jason J. Chen, “HOPSMAN: An Experimental Optical Packet-Switched Metro WDM Ring Network with High-Performance Medium Access Control,” IEEE/OSA ECOC, Sept. 2006. EI., 2006-03.    , Nov. 2016
    •  Maria C. Yuang, Steven S. W. Lee, Bird C. Lo, I-Fen Chao, Yu-Min Lin, Po L. Tien, Ching-Yun Chien and Jason J. Chen, “A High-Performance Optical Packet-Switched Metro WDM Ring Network- Technology and Experimentation,” Asia-Pacific Optical Communications (APOC), invited talk, Nov. 2007, EI., 2007-03.    , Nov. 2016
    •  Yu M. Lin, Po L. Tien, Maria C. Yuang, Steven S. W. Lee, Jason J. Chen, S. Y. Chen, Y. M. Huang, J. L. Shih, and C. H. Hsu, “A Novel Optical Access Network Architecture Supporting Seamless Integration of RoF and OFDMA Signals,” IEEE/OSA ECOC, 2009, EI., 2009-03.    , Nov. 2016
    •  Maria C. Yuang, Steven S. W. Lee, I-Fen Chao, Yu-Min Lin, Bird C. Lo, Po L. Tien, Ching-Yun Chien, Jason J. Chen, and C. Wei, “A High-Performance Optical Access and Control System for Packet-Switched WDM Metro Ring Networks,” IEEE GLOBECOM, 2008, EI., 2008-03.    , Nov. 2016
    •  Maria C. Yuang, Po L. Tien, and J. Shih, “QoS Burstification for Optical Burst Switched WDM Networks,” IEEE Optical Fiber Communications (OFC), 2002-12.     , Nov. 2016
    • Po L. Tien, and Maria C. Yuang, “A Contention Access Protocol with Dynamic Bandwidth Allocation for Wireless ATM Networks,IEEE ICC, 2000-12., Nov. 2016
    • Maria C. Yuang, Bird C. Lo, Yu G. Chen, and Po L. Tien, “A Synchronization Paradigm with QoS Guarantees for Multimedia Communications,” IEEE GLOBECOM, 1999-12., Nov. 2016
    • Maria C. Yuang, Bird C. Lo, Po L. Tien, and Yu G. Chen,An Intelligent Synchronization Platform with QoS Guarantees for Multimedia Communications, IEEE ICC, 1999-12. , Nov. 2016
    • Po L. Tien and Maria C. Yuang, “Intelligent Voice Smoother for Silence-Suppressed Voice over Internet: Theory and Practice,” IEEE GLOBECOM, 1998-12., Nov. 2016

  • Book Chapters
    • Maria C. Yuang, and Po L. Tien, Chapter-Voice Over Wireless LAN Using Intelligent Control, in Book- Soft Computing for Communications, Editor- Prof. Lipo Wang (Singapore), Springer-Verlag, 2004.

  • Patents
    •   Yu M. Lin, Po L. Tien, and Maria C. Yuang,“支持無線通訊的被動光網路系統,” No. ZL200910127693.X, 10/24/2012-10/24/2032.
    •   Maria C. Yuang, Po-Lung Tien, and J. Yang, “Base Station And Scheduling Method For Wireless Network,” PRC Patent No. 201410337957.5, July 16, 2014.
    • Po L. Tien, et al., “符合MPEG規格之多媒體同步傳輸方法及其系統,”ROC Patent No. 166691, 9/21/2002-6/1/2018.
    • Po L. Tien, et al.,“用於寬頻網路輸出緩衝交換機之可確保服務品質的階梯式排序方法),” ROC Patent No. 530511, 5/1/2003- 9/6/2021.
    • Po L. Tien, et al.,“非同步傳輸模式無線網路之智慧型頻寬配置多重存取控制系統),” ROC Patent No. 172562, 2/11/2003- 2/11/2021.
    • Po L. Tien, et al.,“支援不同等級叢聚延遲保證之服務品質導向的叢聚方法),” ROC Patent No. I234959, 6/21/2005-9/3/2022.
    • 林玉明、田伯隆、楊啟瑞, “支援無線通訊之被動光纖網路系統,” ROC patent no. 385958, 2/11/2013-3/19/2029.    
    • 陳星宇、陳智弘、楊啟瑞、田伯隆，”點對點光網路訊號傳送方法與其系統,” ROC patent no. I416895, 11/21/2013-12/6/2030.
    • 田伯隆、楊啟瑞、陳星宇、陳智弘，”光分波節點,” ROC patent no. I445345, 7/11/2014-11/16/2031.
    • Po L. Tien, et al.,“Stepwise Quality-of-Service Scheduling Method in Output-Buffered Switches for Broadband Networks,” US Patent No. 7,164,686, 01/16/2007.
    • Yu M. Lin, Po L. Tien, and Maria C. Yuang, “Passive Optical Network System Supporting Wireless Communication,” US Patent No. 8,270,833 B2, 09/18/2012.
    • Po L. Tien, et al.,“QoS Burstification for Optical Burst Switched WDM Networks,” US Patent No. 7,301,943, 11/27/2007.
    • Maria C. Yuang, Po-Lung Tien, and J. Yang, “Base Station And Scheduling Method For Wireless Network,”ROC Patent No. I526106, 3/11/2016-6/5/2034.
    • Po L. Tien, et al., “Intermedia Synchronization System for Communicating Multimedia Data in a Computer Network,” US Patent No. 6,480,902 B1, 11/12/2002-5/25/2019    
    • Maria C. Yuang, Po-Lung Tien, and H. Chen, “光資料中心網路系統與光交換器Optical Data Center Network System And Optical Switch, ROC Patent No. 1552536, 10/1/2016-3/19/2035.    
    • Po L. Tien, et al., “Multiple access control system with intelligent bandwidth allocation for wireless ATM networks,” US Patent No. 6,859,458, 2005/02/22.    
    • Hsing Y. Chen, Jye H. Chen, Maria C. Yuang, Po L. Tien, “Single Transmission Method for Peer-to-peer Optical Network and System Thereof,” US Patent No. 8,391,716 B2, 03/05/2013.    
    • Po L. Tien, Maria C. Yuang, Hsing Y. Chen, Jye H. Chen, "Optical Wavelength Division Node," US Patent No. 8,682,164 B2, 03/25/2014.    
    • Maria C. Yuang, Po-Lung Tien, and J. Yang,“Base Station And Scheduling Method For Wireless Network," US Patent No. 14/484,211, September 11, 2014.    
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