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Ronald Y. Chang
received the B.S. degree from National Tsing Hua University in 2000, the M.S. degree from
National Chiao Tung University in 2002, and the Ph.D. degree from University of Southern
California (USC) in 2008, all in Electrical Engineering. He has gained extensive academic
and industrial experiences from conducting research at USC and Mitsubishi Electric
Research Labs (MERL) in Cambridge, MA, where he visited from January to August 2008. His
thesis research, with focus on the analysis and design of wireless OFDM/OFDMA networks,
has established great academic as well as industrial values. His general research
interests include radio resource allocation, MAC protocol design and performance analysis,
routing, and cross-layer consideration for wireless networks. His broad interests span many areas beyond his profession. In his leisure time, he enjoys everything from reading and writing to meditation and yoga. He is particularly interested in religions, philosophy, education, human languages, linguistics, translation/interpretation, and Oriental medicine. He has been self-teaching in many of these disciplines and has enjoyed every minute of it. He cares about the environment, people, and the world. As a writer, researcher and meditator, he has always seen writing, research and meditation as practical skills that will allow him to bring positive change to this very needy world. He has dedicated himself to increasing public awareness on environmental issues and world peace. He is an advocate of building a better world through inner cultivation. He has taught more than 50 students meditation and helped them apply the calming mindset to daily life. His extensive knowledge of translation, editing, and proofreading has contributed to the publication of a meditation/personal-development book in the U.S., for which he is a co-translator and the editor. This book is now available for purchase from major online book marketplaces and is circulated at many public libraries in the U.S. He is happily married to Yi-ping Chang, a Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering and a certified Hatha Yoga teacher in the U.S. ¡@ |