Kan-Leung CHENG

Brief Biography

Kan-Leung CHENG is a Ph.D. student at the Department of Computer Science, the University of Maryland, College Park (UMCP) since September 2006. He received his B.Eng. in Computer Science (Information Engineering) with minor in Mathematics and M.Phil. in Computer Science from The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology in 2004 and 2006 respectively.

Email:	klcheng(AT)umd(DOT)edu
Homepage:	http://www.cs.umd.edu/~klcheng
Office:	AVW 3264 (google map) (UM map 1, map 2, map 3) (directions to campus)
Office phone number:	301-405-2716
Mailing address:	A.V. Williams Building University of Maryland College Park, MD 20742
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Advisor:	Prof. Dana Nau
Interests:	Automated planning Multi-agent systems Mechine learning Computer game playing Game theory Distributed algorithms Overlay and peer-to-peer networks
Publications:	Kan-Leung Cheng, K.-W. Cheuk and S.-H. Chan, "Implementation and Performance Measurement of an Island Multicast Protocol," in Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), Korea, 16-20 May, 2005. [pdf] [bibtex][webpage] Kan-Leung Cheng, Xing Jin and S.-H. Gary Chan, "Offering Differentiated Services in Peer-to-Peer Multimedia Multicast," in Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Multimedia & Expo (ICME), Toronto, Canada, 9-12 July 2006. [pdf] [bibtex] Xing Jin, Kan-Leung Cheng and S.-H. Gary Chan, "SIM: Scalable Island Multicast for Peer-to-Peer Media Streaming," in Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Multimedia & Expo (ICME), Toronto, Canada, 9-12 July 2006. [pdf] [bibtex]
Activities:	Reviewer for: IEEE International Conference on Communications 2005 (ICC'05) IEEE Workshop on High Performance Switching and Routing 2005 (HPSR'05) IEEE International Conference on Multimedia & Expo 2005 (ICME'05) IEEE Globecom 2005, 2006 Student organizer for: International Conference on Communications, Circuits and Systems 2005 (ICCCAS'05) Student helper for: 71st MPEG meeting
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Nick Name:	Ah Leung
Place of Birth:	Fuzhou, China
Nationality:	Hong Kong, China
Native Language:	Chinese(Cantonese)
Other Languages:	Chinese(Mandarin), English
Education
Universities:	University of Maryland, College Park; Department of Computer Science The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology; Department of Computer Science
Secondary School:	St. Stephen's Church College
Primary School:	Sheng Kung Hui Lui Ming Choi Memorial Primary School
Kindergarten:)	Sai Wan Chuen Kindergarten
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