CS Department Shangping Ren CODE group
  Li Wang  

Personal Information:

Li Wang received the BS degree of Communication Engineering and MS degree of Computer Science from Chongqing University, China, 2005 and 2008, respectively. He earned his Ph.D. degree in Computer Science from Illinois Institute of Technology in 2012. He is currently an Associate Professor at DeVry University.

Contact Information:

Address: 10 W 31st ST, Room 013, Chicago, IL 60616

Telephone (Office): (312)-567-3993

Email: lwang64 [at] iit [dot] edu

Interests

  • Dependable Distributed Systems
  • Cyber-Physical Systems
  • Combinatorial Optimization
  • Game Theory

Publications

    1. Li Wang, Shangping Ren, Bogdan Korel, Kevin Kwiat, and Eric Salerno, "Improving System Reliability Against Rational Attacks Under Given Resources", IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics: Systems, To be published, 2013
    2. Zheng Li, Li Wang, Shuhui Li, and Shangping Ren, "Reliability Guaranteed Energy-Aware Frame-Based Task Set Execution Strategy for Hard Real-Time Systems", Journal of Software and System, Major Revision, 2013
    3. Li Wang, Zheng Li, Shangping Ren, and Kevin Kwiat, "Optimal Voting Strategy Against Random and Targeted Attacks", Accepted to International Journal of Secure Software Engineering, 2013.
    4. ZhengLi, Li Wang, Shangping Ren and Gang Quan, "Energy Minimization for Reliability-Guaranteed Real-Time Systems Through Checkpointing Technique", accepted to 16th IEEE International Symposium on object/component/service-oriented Real-time distributed computing, ISORC 2013
    5. Li Wang, Zheng Li, Shangping Ren, and Gang Quan, "Overall System Value Maximization for Resource Constrained Heterogeneous Real-time Systems", In IEEE/IFIP International Conference on Embedded and Ubiquitous Computing, 2012.
    6. Li Wang, Zheng Li, Miao Song, and Shangping Ren, "A Genetic Algorithm based Approach to Maximizing Real-Time System Value under Resource Constraints", In IEEE International Performance Computing and Communications Conference, 2012.
    7. Li Wang, Shangping Ren, and Shuhui Li, "Minimizing Execution Cost for Applications with Deadline and Reliability Constraint in Utility Grid", In 24th IASTED International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing and Systems (PDCS), 2012.
    8. Chunhui Guo, Baochen Jiang, Shangping Ren, Hao Yuan, Li Wang, and Zhiqiang Yang, "Performance Comparisons of Parallel Power Flow Solvers on GPU System-published ", IEEE International Conference on Embedded and Real-Time Computing Systems and Applications, 2012.
    9. Shuhui Li, Shangping Ren, Yue Yu, Xing Wang, Li Wang, Gang Quan. "Profit and Penalty Aware Scheduling for Real-Time On-line Services", IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, 2011.
    10. Li Wang, Zheng Li, Shangping Ren, and Kevin Kwiat, "Optimal Voting Strategy Against Rational Attackers ", IEEE International Conference on Risks and Security of Internet and Systems, 2011.
    11. Zheng Li, Li Wang, Shangping Ren, Gang Quan, "Temperature, Power, and Makespan Aware Dependent Task Scheduling for Data Centers", IEEE/ACM International Conference on Green Computing and Communications, 2011.
    12. Li Wang, Shangping Ren, Ke Yue, and Kevin Kwiat,"Optimal Resource Allocation for Protecting System Availability against Random Cyber Attacks", Proceedings of IEEE Conference on Computer Research and Development, 2011.
    13. Ke Yue, Li Wang, Shangping Ren, Xufei Mao and Xiangyang Li, "An Adaptive Discrete Event Model for Cyber-Physical System", The Analytic Virtual Integration of Cyber-Physical Systems Workshop, 2010
    14. Li Wang, Shangping Ren, Ke Yue, and Kevin Kwiat, " Optimal Resource Allocation to Improve Distributed System Reliability ", Secure Knowledge Management, 2010
    15. Li Wang,Yair Leiferman, Shangping Ren,Kevin A. Kwiat,Xiaowei Li, " Improving complex distributed software system availability through information hiding", Proceedings of the ACM Symposium on Applied Computing, 2010.

Teaching Assistant

  • Teaching Assistant for CS521 - Science of Programming, IIT, 2012, Spring
  • Teaching Assistant for CS521 - Object-oriented Analysis and Design, IIT, 2011, Fall
  • Teaching Assistant for CS587 - Software Project Management, IIT, 2010, Summer
  • Teaching Assistant for CS587 - Software Project Management, IIT, 2010, Spring
  • Teaching Assistant for CSP586 - Software Modeling and Development With UML, IIT, 2010, Spring
  • Teaching Assistant for CS450 - Operating System, IIT, 2009, Spring
  • Teaching Assistant for CS521 - Object-oriented Analysis and Design, IIT, 2009, Fall
  • Teaching Assistant for CS401 - Introduction to Advanced Studies, IIT, 2009, Summer

Work Experience

  • Adjunct Professor, Devry University, May 2012 - Present
  • Research Assistant (Dr.Shangping Ren), Illinois Institute of Technology, 2008 - Present
  • Software Developer (Intern), Vankar Trading Corporation, June 2011 - August 2011
  • Teaching Assistant, Illinois Institute of Technology, 2009 - 2012
  • Research Assistant (Dr.Chengliang Wang), Chongqing University, 2005 - 2008
  • Instructor, Chongqing University, 2006 - 2008
  • Software Developer (Intern), Chongqing Duitong Technology Company, Fall 2006 - Fall 2007

Award

Skills

  • Programming language: Java, C#, C, C++, SQL, and Javascript
  • Operating System: Linux and Windows
  • Software: Eclipse, MS Visual Studio, MS SQL server, UML, MS Project, MS Visio, Visual Source Safe, Code::Blocks
  • Others: In-depth knowledge of object-oriented design, testing, debugging, and project management, and query optimization

Activities

  • Volunteer, Walk for Lupus Chicago, 2010
  • Student Volunteer of MobiCom 2010
  • Volunteer, Big Event at IIT, 2010