Prof. ZHENG Li-Rong
 
Biography
Prof. Li-Rong Zheng received his Ph. D. degree in Electronic System Design from the Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Stockholm, Sweden in 2001. Since then he was with KTH as a research fellow, associate professor, and full professor. He became an Ericsson expert in 2007. He is the founder and director of iPack VINN Excellence Center at KTH. He was a guest professor of Fudan University since 2008 and a distinguished professor since 2010. His research experience and interest includes electronic circuits and systems for ambient intelligence and media applications, wireless sensors and the internet-of-things, where he has authored and co-authored over 200 international reviewed publications.
 
Research Fields
Embedded radio and intelligent sensor systems, wireless System-on-Chip, 3D networks-on-chip, decomposable and green electronics, system-in-package and heterogeneous integration, and their applications in communication, media and ambient intelligence, including RFID and the Internet-of-Things, networked media chipsets, electronics for biomedical applications, large area and printable electronics, hybrid media etc.
 
Selected Publications
1.  R. Weerasekera, L.-R. Zheng, D. Pamunuwa and H. Tenhunen, " Two-dimentional and Three-dimentional Integration of Heterogenous Electronic System under Cost, Performance, and Technological Constraints", IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided –Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems, 28(8): 1237-1250, Aug 2009
2.  Zheng, Li-Rong，Nejad, Majid Baghaei; Zou, Zhuo; Mendoza, David S.; Zhang, Zhi; Tenhunen, Hannu，” Future RFID and wireless sensors for ubiquitous intelligence”， IEEE Norchip - 26th Norchip Conference, Formal Proceedings, p 142-149, 2008。
3.  Ning, Ma. Pang, Zhibo; Chen, Jun; Tenhunen, Hannu; Zheng, Li-Rong，”A 5Mgate/414mW networked media SoC in 0.13um CMOS with 72p multi-standard video decoding”， Proceedings of Technical Papers - 2009 IEEE Asian Solid-State Circuits Conference, A-SSCC 2009, p 385-388, 2009
4.  Geng Yang，Jian Chen; Jonsson, F.; Tenhunen, H.; Li-Rong Zheng，”A 1.0 V 78 μW reconfigurable ASIC embedded in an intelligent electrode for continuous remote ECG applications”，31st Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. EMBC 2009, p 2316-19, 2009
5.  Baghaei-Nejad, Majid; Mendoza, David S.; Zou, Zhuo; Radiom, Soheil; Gielen, Georges; Zheng, Li-Rong; Tenhunen, Hannu，”A remote-powered RFID tag with 10Mb/s UWB Uplink and -18.5dBm sensitivity UHF downlink in 0.18m CMOS”， Digest of Technical Papers - IEEE International Solid-State Circuits Conference （ISSCC）, 2009,
6.  Weerasekera, R.; Pamunuwa, D.; Zheng, L.-R.; Tenhunen, H., "Minimal-Power, Delay-Balanced Smart Repeaters for Global Interconnects in the Nanometer Regime," IEEE Transactions on Very Large Scale Integration (VLSI) Systems, vol.16, no.5, pp.589-593, May 2008
7.  Li-Rong Zheng; Xinzhong Duo; Shen, M.; Michielsen, W.; Tenhunen, H.; ”Cost and performance tradeoff analysis in radio and mixed-signal system-on-package design”,  Advanced Packaging, IEEE Transactions on, Special Issue on SoP, Volume 27,  Issue 2,  May 2004 Page(s):364 – 375, Digital Object Identifier 10.1109/TADVP.2004.828818
8.  J. Liu, L.-R. Zheng, H. Tenhunen, “Interconnect Intellectual Property for Network-on-Chip”, Journal of System Architectures, special issues on network-on-chip; 50(2):65-79, Feb. 2004.
9.  Pamunuwa, D.; Li-Rong Zheng; Tenhunen, H.;, ”Maximizing throughput over parallel wire structures in the deep submicrometer regime”, Very Large Scale Integration (VLSI) Systems, IEEE Transactions on, Volume 11, Issue 2, April 2003 Page(s):224 – 243, Digital Object Identifier 10.1109/TVLSI.2003.810800
10. Zheng, Li-Rong; Tenhunen, Hannu; ” Single level integrated packaging modules for high performance electronic systems”, IEEE Transactions on Advanced Packaging, v 24, n 4, p 477-485, November 2001.

Dr. Li-Rong Zheng is a distinguished professor and dean of ICT School at Fudan University. He is also the founder and director of Shanghai Institute Intelligent Electronics and Systems. He received his Ph.D. degree in electronic systems design from KTH -Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm Sweden in 2001. Since then, he was with KTH as a Research Fellow at the Laboratory of Electronics and Computer Systems, associate professor, full professor/chair professor in media electronics at KTH, founder and director of iPack VINN Excellence Center, and a Senior Specialist of Ericsson Networks, Stockholm, Sweden. His research interests include electronic circuits and systems for ambient intelligence and media applications, internet of things and smart systems. He has authored or coauthored more than 400 international reviewed publications, 4 books and holds more than 10 patents. He services in the steering board of international Internet-of-things(IoT) conference, expert of ISO/IEC IOT standardization WG, chair or TPC of IoT’2012, ESSCIRC, EWME etc., and a member of China State Council in Academic Disciplinary Assessment.