Professor of Mathematics, University of California, San Diego, USA
Education
B. S., Mathematics, National Taiwan University (1970)
M. S. (1972); Ph. D. (1974), Mathematics, University of Pennsylvania
Professional Experience
Member of Technical Staff, Bell Laboratories (1974-83)
Director, Bell Communications Research, Division of Mathematics, Information Sciences and Operations Research (1983-92)
Member, Institute for Advanced Study (1990-92)
Visiting Professor, Mathematics, Harvard University (1992-94)
Professor, Mathematics; Computer and Information Science, University of Pennsylvania (1994-98)
Distinguished Professor, Mathematics, Paul Erdos Professor in Combinatorics; Computer Sciences and Engineering, University of California, San Diego (1998-present)
Editor-in-Chief:
Journal of Combinatorics (2010-present); Internet Mathematics (2003-present); Journal of Graph Theory (1989-94)
Area editor of JACM (Journal of the Association of Computing Machinery)(1991-95); IEEE COMPUTER (1993-95)
Editorial Board:
SIAM Journal on Discrete Mathematics (1988-2002); Mathematical Systems Theory (1989-96); Random Structures and Algorithms (1993-present); Journal of Combinatorial Designs (1993-present); Electronic Journal of Combinatorics (1993-present); Annals of Applied Mathematics (1996-present); Advances in Applied Mathematics (1996-present); Journal of Combinatorial Optimization (1996-present); Mathematics Research Letters (1999-present); Annals of Combinatorics, (1999-present); Journal of Computer Sciences and Systems (2000-12) ;IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering (2015-present)
Board of Mathematical Sciences, National Research Council (1995-99)
Board of Governors, Institute of Mathematics and Its Applications (2000-02)
Distinguished Scholar, National Center for Theoretical Sciences, Mathematics Division (2015)
Specialties
Mathematics
Awards and Honors
Allendoerfer Award of Mathematical Association of America (1990)
Invited address, International Congress of Mathematicians (1994)
Fellow, American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1998)
Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science (2002)
Fellow, American Mathematics Society (2013)
Fellow, Society of Industrial and Applied Mathematics (2015)