
Chenning Li
Research Assistant
Networks and Mobile Systems group at CSAIL
EECS Department at MIT
Email: lichenni [at] mit [dot] edu
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Biography
He is a Ph.D. student in the Networks and Mobile Systems group at CSAIL, EECS, MIT, working with Prof. Hari Balakrishnan.
Research Interests
My research focuses on wireless networks and machine learning systems.
- ML for Networks/Systems
- Low-power Wide-area Networks
Selected Publications
- [USENIX NSDI'22] PDF Slides Code
- Chenning Li, Xiuzhen Guo, Longfei Shangguan, Zhichao Cao, Kyle Jamieson. "CurvingLoRa to Boost LoRa Network Throughput via Concurrent Transmission".
- [ACM MobiCom'22] PDF Slides Code
- Chenning Li, Xiao Zeng, Mi Zhang, Zhichao Cao. "PyramidFL: A Fine-grained Client Selection Framework for Efficient Federated Learning".
- [IEEE INFOCOM'22] PDF Slides
- Chenning Li, Zhichao Cao, Li Xiao. "CurveALOHA: Non-linear Chirps Enabled High Throughput Random Channel Access for LoRa".
- [ACM SenSys'21] PDF Slides Code
- Chenning Li, Hanqing Guo, Shuai Tong, Xiao Zeng, Zhichao Cao, Mi Zhang, Qiben Yan, Li Xiao, Jiliang Wang, Yunhao Liu. "NELoRa: Towards Ultra-low SNR LoRa Communication with Neural-enhanced Demodulation".
- [ACM SenSys'20] PDF Slides
- Chenning Li, Zheng Liu, Yuguang Yao, Zhichao Cao, Mi Zhang, Yunhao Liu. "Wi-Fi See It All: Generative Adversarial Network-augmented Versatile Wi-Fi Imaging".
- [IEEE INFOCOM'20] PDF Slides
- Chenning Li, Manni Liu, Zhichao Cao. "WiHF: Enable User Identified Gesture Recognition with WiFi".
- [ACM CSUR] PDF
- Chenning Li, Zhichao Cao. "LoRa Networking Techniques for Large-scale and Long-termIoT: A Down-to-top Survey".
- [ACM CSUR] PDF
- Chenning Li, Zhichao Cao, Yunhao Liu. "Deep AI Enabled Ubiquitous Wireless Sensing: A Survey".
- [IEEE TMC] PDF
- Chenning Li, Manni Liu, Zhichao Cao. "WiHF: Gesture and User Recognition with WiFi".
Conference Publications
Journal Publications
Industrial Experience
- Microsoft - Research Intern - Networking Research Group. May - Aug 2022
- TikTok - Data-System-Network Engineering Intern. Feb - Apr 2022
- CodePath - iOS Development Course. Aug - Dec 2020. Awarded the excellent presentation during the CodePath Mobile Development Virtual Demo Day.
Honors and Awards
- 2022, Student Grant, USENIX NSDI & IEEE INFOCOM
- 2021, Best Paper Award, ACM SenSys
- 2019, Named an Engineering Distinguished Scholar, Michigan State University
- 2018, Outstanding Undergraduate of Beijing & Tsinghua University
- 2017, Outstanding Scholarship, Tsinghua University
Teaching Experience
- Teaching Assistant: CSE220 - Programming in C (Spring 2021, MSU)
- Guest Lecturer: CSE891 - AIoT: Artificial Intelligence in the Edge (Spring 2020 / Fall 2021, MSU)
Professional Services
- Program Committee Member
- ACM SIGCOMM '22 Artifact Evaluation Committee
- ACM SenSys '22 Shadow Program Committee
- Reviewer
- ACM MobiCom '20/'21/'22, ACM IPSN '22, IEEE INFOCOM '20/'21/'22
- IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing (TMC), IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications (TWC), ACM Transactions on Sensor Networks (TOSN), ACM on Interactive, Mobile, Wearable and Ubiquitous Technologies (IMWUT), IEEE Internet of Things Journal (IoTJ)