MUNG CHIANG

33 Selected Publications, 2002-2009, By Research Area.

I selected 3 representative papers in each of the areas that I've worked on. 

Complete List of Publications


Foundations 

A. Network Architecture Theory

1. M. Chiang, S. H. Low, A. R. Calderbank, and J. C. Doyle, 'Layering as optimization decomposition: A mathematical theory of network architectures', Proceedings of the IEEE, vol. 95, no. 1, pp. 255-312, January 2007.

2. M. Chiang, J. Huang, C. W. Tan, Y. Yi, D. Xu, and R. Cendrillon, 'FAST Copper for broadband access', Proc. 44th Allerton Conference, September 2006.

3. J. He, J. Rexford, and M. Chiang 'Don't optimize existing protocols, design optimizable protocols', ACM Sigcomm Computer Communications Review, vol. 37, no. 3, pp. 53-58, August 2007.


B. Stochastic Networks Theory


1. Y. Yi and M. Chiang, 'Stochastic network utility maximization', European Transactions on Telecommunications, vol. 19, no. 4, pp. 421-442, June 2008.

2. J. Liu, A. Proutiere, Y. Yi, M. Chiang, and H. V. Poor, 'Flow-level stability of data networks with non-convex and time-varying rate regions', IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, vol. 55, no. 8, pp. 3437-3456, August 2009.


3. M. Chiang, D. Shah, and A. Tang, 'Stochastic stability of network utility maximization: General file size distribution', Proc. 44th Allerton Conference, September 2006.


C. Optimization Theory


1. M. Chiang, 'Geometric programming for communication systems', Foundations and Trends in Communications and Information Theory, vol. 2, no. 1-2, pp. 1-154, August 2005.

2. M. Chiang, 'Nonconvex optimization of communication systems', Advances in Mechanics and Mathematics, Special Volumn on Strang's 70th Birthday, Ed., D. Gao and H. Sherali, Springer, October 20007.


3. K. Yang, J. Huang, Y. Wu, X. Wang, and M. Chiang, 'Distributed robust optimization part I: Framework and example', Princeton University Technical Report, 2009. 


D. Game Theory


1. F. Meshkati, M. Chiang, H. V. Poor, and S. Schwartz, 'A non-cooperative power control game for multi-carrier CDMA system', IEEE Journal of Selected Areas in Communications, vol. 24, no. 6, pp. 1115-1129, June 2006. 

2. J. W. Lee, A. Tang, J. Huang, M. Chiang, and A. R. Calderbank, 'Reverse engineering MAC: A game-theoretic model', IEEE Journal of Selected Areas in Communication, vol. 25, no. 6, vol. 6, no. 7, pp. 2741-2751, July 2007.

3. J. Huang, Z. Han, M. Chiang, and H. V. Poor, 'Distributed power control and relay selection for cooperative transmission using auction theory', IEEE Journal of Selected Areas in Communications, vol. 26, no. 7, pp. 1226-1237, September 2008.


E. Graph Theory


1. D. Xu, M. Chiang, and Elliot Anshelevich, 'On survivable access network design: Complexity and algorithms', Proc. IEEE INFOCOM, 2008.


2. H. Inaltekin, M. Chiang, and H. V. Poor, 'Average message delivery time for small-world networks in the continuum limit', Princeton University Technical Report, 2009.


3. S. Sengupta, S. Liu, M. Chen, M. Chiang, J. Li, and P. A. Chou, 'P2P streaming capacity', Princeton University Technical Report, 2009.



F. Information Theory


1. T. M. Cover and M. Chiang, 'Duality between channel capacity and rate distortion with two-sided state information,' IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, vol. 48, no. 6, pp. 1629 - 1638, June 2002.

2. M. Chiang and S. Boyd, ' Geometric programming duals of channel capacity and rate distortion,' IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, vol. 50, no. 2, pp. 245-258, February 2004.

3. A. Sutivong, M. Chiang, T. M. Cover, and Y. H. Kim, 'Pure information and state estimation for state-dependent Gaussian channels,' IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, vol. 51, no. 4, pp. 1486-1495, April 2005.


Functionalities 


G. Power Control and Interference Management


1. M. Chiang, P. Hande, T. Lan, and C. W. Tan, 'Power Control in Wireless Cellular Networks', Foundation and Trends in Networking, vol. 2, no. 4, pp. 381-533, July 2008.

2. P. Hande, S. Rangan, M. Chiang, and X. Wu 'Distributed uplink power control for optimal SIR assignment in cellular data networks'', IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, vol. 16, no. 6, pp. 1430-1443, November 2008.


3. R. Cendrillon, J. Huang, M. Chiang, and M. Moonen, 'Autonomous Spectrum Balancing for Digital Subscriber Lines', IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, vol. 55, no. 8, pp. 4241-4257, August 2007.


H. Scheduling and Random Access

1. J. Liu, Y. Yi, A. Proutiere, M. Chiang, and H. V. Poor, 'Towards utility optimal random access without message passing', (Invited Paper) Wiley Journal on Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing, Special Issue on Advances in Wireless Communications and Networking, December 2009. Companion paper 'Implementing utility optimal CSMA', Proc. Allerton Conference, September 2009.

2. Y. Yi, A. Proutiere, and M. Chiang, 'Complexity-stability-delay tradeoff in scheduling over wireless networks', Proc. ACM MobiHoc, May 2008.

3. Y. Yi, J. Zhang, and M. Chiang, 'Effective throughput and delay in wireless scheduling: Vacation model for complexity', Proc. ACM MobiHoc, May 2009.


I. Routing, Congestion Control, and Bandwidth Allocation

1. D. Xu, M. Chiang, and J. Rexford, 'Link-state routing with hop-by-hop forwarding achieves optimal traffic engineering', Proc. IEEE INFOCOM, 2008.

2. A. Tang, J. Wang, S. H. Low, and M. Chiang, 'Equilibrium of heterogeneous congestion control protocols: Existence and Uniqueness', IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, vol. 15, no. 4, pp. 824-837, July 2007. Part II: A. Tang, D. Wei, S. H. Low, and M. Chiang, ‘Equilibrium of heterogeneous congestion control: Optimality and design’, To appear in IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, 2010.

3. D. Xu, Y. Li, M. Chiang, and A. R. Calderbank, 'Elastic service availability: Utility framework and optimal provisioning', IEEE Journal of Selected Areas in Communications, vol. 26, no. 6, pp. 55-65, August 2008. 


J. Content Distribution and P2P

1. W. Jiang, R. Zhang-Shen, J. Rexford, and M. Chiang, 'Cooperative content distribution and traffic engineering in an ISP network', Proc. ACM Sigmetrics, July 2009.  

2. S. Liu, R. Zhang-Shen, W. Jiang, J. Rexford, and M. Chiang, 'Performance bounds for peer-assisted live streaming', Proc. ACM Sigmetrics, June 2008.

3. J. Huang, Z. Li, M. Chiang, and A. Katsaggelos, 'Joint source adaptation and resource pricing for multi-user wireless video streaming', IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, vol. 18, no. 5, pp. 582-295, May 2008.


K. Social-Economics Issues  

1. T. Lan. D. Gao, M. Chiang, A. Sabharwal, 'An axiomatic theory of fairness', Princeton University Technical Report, August 2009. 

2. P. Hande, M. Chiang, A. R. Calderbank, and S. Rangan, 'Network pricing and rate allocation with content provider participation', Proc. IEEE INFOCOM, April 2009.

3. P. Tsiaflakis, Y. Yi, M. Chiang, and M. Moonen, 'Green DSL: energy aware dynamic spectrum management', Proc. IEEE ICC, May 2009.