Dr. Jie Wu is the Laura H. Carnell Professor at Temple University and Director of the Center for Networked Computing (CNC). He completed his PhD studies at Florida Atlantic University in 1989. He has published regularly in scholarly journals, conference proceedings, and books. He is a Fellow of AAAS and IEEE, recipient of the 2011 China Computer Federation (CCF) Overseas Outstanding Achievement Award, and a Member of the Academia Europaea (MAE). His research interests include mobile computing, wireless networks, routing protocols, network trust and security, distributed algorithms, applied machine learning, and cloud computing.