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Patent for Faster Computing in Distributed Networks

ECE Professor Edmund Yeh was awarded a patent for “Network and method for servicing a computation request.” Abstract Source: USPTO A framework for joint computation, caching, and request forwarding in data-centric computing-based networks comprises a virtual control plane, which operates on request counters for computations and data, and an actual plane, which handles computation requests, […]

How Spotify Can Maximize Server Bandwidth for the Release of Taylor Swift’s New Album

ECE Professor Edmund Yeh explains how Spotify can prepare itself for the anticipated extremely high traffic on Friday when Taylor Swift’s new album, “The Tortured Poets’ Department,” releases.

Northeastern Among Top 100 Universities for Utility Patents

Northeastern University, recognized for its excellence in innovation and entrepreneurship, has once again been named one of the top 100 universities worldwide for securing utility patents by the National Academy of Inventors.

New Spin-Out Mirlo Systems is Driving the Edge Computing Revolution

ECE Professor Edmund Yeh’s spin-out company Mirlo Systems is a cutting-edge video delivery service that uses edge computing to improve speed and quality.

Researchers Win Best Paper Award for Content Distribution Framework

A team of researchers from Northeastern University, MIT, and EURECOM won the best paper award at the 21st International Symposium on Modeling and Optimization in Mobile, Ad-hoc, and Wireless Networks (WiOpt 2023) for their paper on “Joint Optimization of Storage and Transmission via Coding Traffic Flows for Content Distribution.”

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Improving Efficiency of Data-Centric Computing

ECE Professor Edmund Yeh was awarded a patent for “Network and method for servicing a computation request.”

Fall 2022 Spark Fund Awardees

ChE/COS Associate Professor Carolyn Lee-Parsons, ECE Professor Edmund Yeh, ChE Assistant Professor Ryan Koppes, and MIE Associate Professor Yaning Li are recipients of the Fall 2022 Spark Fund Awards.

SC22 Demo Shows Record Performance for NDN-based Data Delivery Platform

The NSF-supported multi-university N-DISE (NDN for Data-Intensive Science Experiments) project, led by ECE Professor Edmund Yeh, has finished a highly successful demo at SC22 in Dallas.  The Northeastern-Caltech-UCLA-Tennessee Tech team demonstrated a record average throughput of 50 Gbps and peak throughput of 63 Gbps for the N-DISE data delivery platform on a transcontinental wide area network testbed.

Improving Computer Networks with Distributed Cached Content

ECE Associate Professor Stratis Ioannidis and Professor Edmund Yeh were awarded a patent for designing a “Distributing cached content in a network.” Abstract Source: USPTO The invention relates to a computer-implemented method, a corresponding a computer program product and a corresponding apparatus for distributing cached content in a network, the computer-implemented method comprising: collecting statistics […]

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Delivering Network Content More Effectively

ECE Professor Edmund Yeh was awarded a patent for a “network and method for delivering content while minimizing congestion costs by jointly optimizing forwarding and caching strategies.”

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Yeh to Speak at Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Professor Edmund Yeh will give an invited seminar titled “Data-Centric Networking: Theory, Algorithms and Applications” in the Electrical Engineering Seminar Series at Harvard University John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences.

Handling Both Routing and Caching Effectively

ECE Associate Professor Stratis Ioannidis and Professor Edmund Yeh were awarded a patent for “Joint routing and caching method for content delivery with optimality guarantees for arbitrary networks.”

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Yeh Pioneers Application of Information Theory to Mechanism Design in Microeconomics

ECE Professor Edmund Yeh and Jinkun Zhang, PhD’22, in collaboration with Dirk Bergemann, Douglass and Marion Campbell Professor of Economics at Yale University, has published the paper titled “Nonlinear Pricing with Finite Information” in the November 2021 issue of Games and Economic Behavior, a leading journal on game theory and economics.  The paper is one […]

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Yeh Named Inaugural Area Editor for IEEE Transactions on Information Theory

ECE Professor Edmund Yeh has been named the inaugural Area Editor in Networking and Computation for IEEE Transactions on Information Theory.  The IEEE Transactions on Information Theory is a leading journal that publishes theoretical and experimental papers concerned with the transmission, processing, and utilization of information.

Pioneering a Data-Centric Approach to Distributed Machine Learning

ECE Associate Professor Stratis Ioannidis and ECE Professor Edmund Yeh, in collaboration with ECE Professor Carlee Joe-Wong from Carnegie Mellon University, have been awarded a $1M grant from the NSF to pioneer a data-centric approach to distributed machine learning.

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Yeh named IEEE Distinguished Lecturer

ECE Professor Edmund Yeh has been named IEEE Communications Society Distinguished Lecturer for 2021-2022.  Professor Yeh will deliver lectures on topics including data-centric network architectures, optimal caching, edge computing, wireless network optimization, and data-intensive science and engineering.

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Yeh to serve on Board of Governors of IEEE Information Theory Society

ECE Professor Edmund Yeh will serve as a voting member of the Board of Governors of IEEE Information Theory Society in the role of Treasurer, starting in January 2021.

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Yeh Leads New Initiative to Build Advanced Data Ecosystems for High Energy Physics and Genomics

ECE Professor Edmund Yeh is leading an $875K two-year NSF grant multi-university research initiative for “CC* Integration-Large: N-DISE: NDN for Data Intensive Science Experiments” in collaboration with California Institute of Technology, the University of California at Los Angeles, and Tennessee Technological University.

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Prof. Edmund Yeh Speaks at Brown University

ECE Professor Edmund Yeh gave a Data Science Initiative Special Seminar at Brown University about recent developments in data-centric network architectures and algorithms, and their application to large-scale data-intensive science networks and 5G wireless edge networks.

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Northeastern Leads Organization of ACM SIGMETRICS 2020

Northeastern University recently led the organization of ACM SIGMETRICS 2020, which is the flagship conference of the ACM in the area of performance analysis of computer systems, and the development of tools and innovative application of tools towards this end.

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Yeh Awarded Patent for High Performing NDN Networks

ECE Professor Edmund Yeh was awarded a patent for creating a “system and method for joint dynamic forwarding and caching in content distribution networks.

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Networking for Big Data: Landmark SC19 Demo Shows High-Performance Delivery of Large Hadron Collider (LHC) Data with NDN

The multi-university (Northeastern, Caltech, and Colorado State) research SANDIE team led by ECE Professor Edmund Yeh has finished a landmark demo at SC19 in Denver.

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Yeh Receives American Tower Grant for Edge Computing Research

ECE Professor Edmund Yeh has received a $25K research grant from American Tower Corp. to study optimization algorithms, economic modeling, and applications for edge computing in 5G wireless networks.

Prof. Edmund Yeh to Speak on 5G Wireless Technology at Brooklyn Summit

ECE Professor Edmund Yeh will speak as a panelist on "Edge Cloud Computing, Private Networks and Slicing" at the Brooklyn 5G Summit in New York (April 23-26, 2019).  The Brooklyn 5G Summit is one of the world's top meetings for the Fifth Generation (5G) wireless industry.  5G wireless is a global technology revolution which is enabling transformative technologies […]

Prof. Edmund Yeh to Chair National Academies Panel

ECE Professor Edmund Yeh will serve as Chair of the National Academies Panel on Review of the In-house Laboratory Independent Research in Network Sciences at the Army’s Research, Development, and Engineering Centers (RDECs).

Prof. Edmund Yeh to Serve as General Chair of ACM SIGMETRICS 2020

ECE Professor Edmund Yeh will serve as General Chair of ACM SIGMETRICS 2020, to be held in Boston.  SIGMETRICS is the world's leading conference in the area of performance analysis, measurement, and modeling of computer systems.  Known for its high selectivity, the conference has published many landmark papers in the area. SIGMETRICS 2018.

Prof. Edmund Yeh to Serve on National Academies Panel

ECE Professor Edmund Yeh will serve on the National Academies Panel on Review of the Information Technology Laboratory at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST).  The panel of leading experts will independently assess the scientific and technical work performed by the NIST Information Technology Laboratory and contribute to the development of the National […]

Prof. Edmund Yeh to Speak at Brooklyn 5G Summit

ECE Professor Edmund Yeh will speak at the 5th Annual Brooklyn 5G Summit in New York (April 24-27, 2018).  As a panelist, Professor Yeh will share perspectives on future network architectures, cloud technology, and edge computing for 5G wireless networks.  The Brooklyn 5G Summit is one of the most influential meetings for the worldwide 5G […]

NSF PAWR Project Office Awards First Round of Funding

NSF PAWR Project Office Awards First Round of Funding for Groundbreaking Community-scale Wireless Experimental Platforms Northeastern’s College of Engineering research team, led by Tommaso Melodia, associate professor of electrical and computer engineering (ECE), together with U.S. Ignite, Inc., a nonprofit organization, was selected to direct a National Science Foundation initiative: Platforms for Advanced Wireless Research. […]

Yeh Speaks to Leading Universities About Networking For Big Data

ECE Professor Edmund Yeh recently gave invited lectures on data-centric networking architectures and optimized caching algorithms at MIT, Princeton, Caltech, Washington University in St. Louis, University of Southern California, and New York University.

ECE Professor Edmund Yeh Receives Grants for 5G Wireless Research

ECE Professor Edmund Yeh has recently received research grants from Cisco Systems and Intel Corp, totaling $258K, for research focused on optimizing and securing 5G wireless edge networks. The projects will be carried out in collaboration with researchers from Stanford University and the University of California at Irvine. Cisco Grant: Title: Addressing Mobility/Caching and Security/Privacy Challenges […]

Ioannidis & Yeh Win Best Paper Award

ECE Assistant Professor Stratis Ioannidis and Professor Edmund Yeh received the Best Paper Award at the 4th ACM Conference on Information-Centric Networking (ICN 2017) for their paper on “Jointly Optimal Routing and Caching for Arbitrary Network Topologies.”

Interdisciplinary Team to Lead $2.5M NSF CRISP Grant

COS Professor Albert-Laszlo Barabasi (PI) and Co-PIs Kathryn Coronges, Executive Director of the Network Science Institute; Stephen Flynn, Director of the Global Resilience Institute; ECE Professor Edmund Yeh and CEE Professor Auroop Ganguly, Director of the Sustainability and Data Sciences Laboratory (SDS Lab), were awarded a $2.5M NSF CRISP grant for “Interdependent Network-based Quantification of Infrastructure Resilience (INQUIRE)”.

Yeh Leads $1M NSF Award to Redesign World’s Largest Big Data Network

ECE Professor Edmund Yeh was recently awarded a $1M NSF grant entitled “CC* Integration: SANDIE: Software Defined Network-Assisted Named Data Network for Data Intensive Experiments.”

Ioannidis & Yeh Awarded $500K NSF Grant

ECE Assistant Professor Stratis Ioannidis and Professor Edmund Yeh were awarded a $500K NSF grant for "Caching Networks with Optimality Guarantees". Abstract Source: NSF The Internet today includes networks of caches–networks with storage capabilities–that are used in a broad array of real-life networking applications. They play a central role in commercial systems for the online […]

Yeh to Lead Northeastern in $10M Multi-university, Industry Collaborative DARPA Award

ECE Professor Edmund Yeh to lead Northeastern in $10M multi-university, industry collaborative DARPA award to advance wireless communication technology.

Faculty and Staff Awards 2017

Congratulations to all the winners of the faculty and staff awards, and to everyone for their hard work and dedication during the 2016-2017 academic school year. Faculty Fellow Edward Beighley, CEE Yun Raymond Fu, ECE Tommaso Melodia, ECE Rising Star Staff Award Erin Schnepp, Undergraduate Academic Advising Carolina Venegas-Martinez, CEE Outstanding Teachers of First Year […]

Yeh Awarded I-Corps Grant for Optimized Content Delivery Networks

ECE Professor Edmund Yeh was awarded a $50K NSF I-Corps grant for "Optimized Content Delivery Networks".

$2.5M NSF grant for Critical Infrastructure Resilience

ECE professors Mario Sznaier, Octavia Camps, Ali Abur, & Edmund Yeh, MIE assistant professor Jacqueline Griffin, CEE professor Jerome Hajjar, COS professor Lisa Feldman Barrett, CCIS professor Stacy Marsella, and Kostas director Peter Boynton were awarded a $2.5M NSF grant for the “Identification and Control of Uncertain, Highly Interdependent Processes Involving Humans with Applications to […]

ECE Professor Edmund Yeh Co-Recipient of Best Paper Award

Professor Edmund Yeh is a co-recipient of the Best Paper Award at the 2015 IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC) Communication Theory Symposium, London, UK.  IEEE ICC is a flagship conference of the IEEE Communications Society. 

Exploring Forwarding & Caching Algorithms

ECE Associate Professor Edmund Yeh was awarded half of a $500,000 NSF grant to study the fundamental limits of caching and forwarding, as well as the design of practical and robust algorithms for optimizing the use of bandwidth and storage in data-centric networks. The award will be shared equally between Professor Yeh's lab at Northeastern […]

How to fix the Internet’s plumbing problem

Twenty-​​five years ago, an engi­neer at CERN, the Euro­pean Orga­ni­za­tion for Nuclear Research in Geneva Switzer­land, had an idea that would change the world. Tim Berners Lee sent a memo to his col­leagues at the world’s largest par­ticle physics lab­o­ra­tory proposing a way for all of its computers—and even­tu­ally all the com­puters in the world—to talk […]

Yeh Receives Fellowship

ECE Associate Professor Edmund Yeh was awarded the prestigious Humboldt Research Fellowship to develop improved internet and wireless technologies. Source: News @ Northeastern For Edmund Yeh, what started a decade ago as an aca­d­emic exer­cise to bridge the dis­ci­plines of infor­ma­tion theory and net­working has become part of the frame­work for modern wire­less com­mu­ni­ca­tions. Now, […]

Redesigning the Internet

ECE Associate Professor Edmund Yeh is working with NSF’s Future Internet Architecture Program to develop a method that would relieve network congestion and privacy concerns when surfing the internet.