Boards

  • Director, Conference Publications Board. 2008-2010.
  • Director, Society Relations Board. 2006-2008.
  • Founding Director, Standards Board. 2005-2006.
  • Chair, Ad-hoc Committee on Standards. 2004-2005.
  • Voting member, Meetings and Conferences Council. Represent the technology sector "Networks and Service Management". 2004-present.
  • Member, Standards Board. 2006-2008.
  • Member, Sister Societies Board. 2006-2008.
  • Member, Online Content Board. 2004-2005.
  • Member, Board of Journals. 2004-2010.
  • Member. Ad-hoc committee on Cloud Compting and Communications. 2011 - present.
  • Member, Ad-hoc Committee on Smart Grid Communications. 2010 - present.

Chapters

  • Chair, IEEE Communications chapter, Kitchener/Waterloo, present
  • Chair, IEEE joint Communications and Vehicular Technology chapter, Kitchener/Waterloo, 2002-2005
  • Chair, IEEE joint Computer, Communications and Vehicular Technology chapter, Kitchener/Waterloo, 2000-2002

Technical Committees

  • Founding Chair, Autonomic Communications, a technical subcommittee under emerging technologies. since 2006
  • Chair, Technical Committee on Information Infrastructure. 2006-2010
  • Vice Chair, Technical Committee on Information Infrastructure. 2003-2005
  • Technical Program Chair, Technical Committee on Information Infrastructure. 2001-2003
  • Founding Secretary, Ad Hoc and Sensor Networks Technical Committee. 2005.
  • Member, Technical Committees on Network and Operations Management, Wireless Communications, Access Networks

Publications

  • Founding Editor in Chief. IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management. 2007-2010
  • Advisory Board Member. IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management. 2010-present
  • Associate Editor. IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing. 2011-present
  • Associate Editor. IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials. 2011-present
  • Associate Editor. KICS/IEEE International Journal on Communications and Networks (JCN). 2002-present.
  • Guest Editor. IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, special issue on Autonomic Communications. January 2010.
  • Guest Editor. IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, special issue on Autonomic Communication Systems. December 2005.
  • Guest Editor. IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, special issue on Recent Advances in Managing Enterprise Network Services. October 2005.

Conferences

  • Steering Committee Chair. IEEE/IFIP Symposium on Integrated Management (IM) and IEEE/IFIP Symposium on Network Operation and Management (NOMS). 2001-2011.
  • Steering Committee Member. IEEE/IFIP Symposium on Integrated Management (IM) and IEEE/IFIP Symposium on Network Operation and Management (NOMS). 2011-present.
  • Steering Committee Chair. IEEE/IFIP/ACM International Conference on Network and Service Management (CNSM). 2010-present
  • Steering Committee Member. Wireless Days. 2008-present.
  • Steering Committee Member. IEEE Workshop on Distributed and Autonomous Management of Networks and Services (DAMNS). Since 2009.
  • Technical Program Co-Chair, IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), Ottawa (Canada), June 2012.
  • Finance Chair, IEEE/IFIP Network Operations and Management Symposium (NOMS), Maui, Hawaii (USA), April 2012.
  • Technical Program Co-Chair. IEEE International Conference on Smart Grid Communications, Symposium on Smart Grid Services and Management Models, Taiwan, November 2012.
  • Co-chair. IEEE GLOBECOM Workshop on Management and Security Technologies for Cloud Couputing. Anaheim, CA, USA, December 2012.
  • General Chair, Wireless Days, Niagara Falls (Canada), October 2011.
  • Patrons Chair, IEEE/IFIP/ACM International Conference on Network and Service Management (CNSM), Paris (France), October 2011.
  • Technical Program Co-chair. International Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing Conference (IWCMC), IEEE. 2011 and 2012.
  • Founding Chair, IEEE/IFIP/ACM International Conference on Network and Service Management (CNSM), Niagara Falls (Canada), October 2010.
  • General co-chair, 7th IEEE International Conference on Autonomic and Trusted Computing (ATC), Xi'an (China), October 2010
  • Founding General Co-chair. 1st IFIP/IEEE International Workshop on Management of Smart Grids. Co-located with IEEE/IFIP NOMS 2010, Osaka (Japan), April 23, 2010
  • Founding General Co-chair. IEEE Workshop on Autonomic Communications and Network Management (ACNM), co-located with IM 2009, Long Island (USA), June 2009
  • Founding General Chair, IEEE Global Information Infrastructure Symposium (GIIS), Hammamet (Tunisia), June 23-25, 2009.
  • Finance Chair. IEEE International Conference on Communications, GLOBECOM 2009, Hawaii (USA), November 2009.
  • International Liaison. 12th IEEE Asia Pacific Network Operations and Management Symposium (APNOMS) since 2006.
  • Publication co-chair. IEEE Conference on Computer Communications, INFOCOM 2010, San Diego (USA), April 2010
  • Technical Program Co-Chair. IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC) Symposium on Communications and Information Security Symposium. ICC 2009, Dresden,(Germany), June 2009.
  • Technical Program Co-Chair. 24th IEEE Conference on Advanced Information Networking and Application, Track on Autonomic Computing and Communication. Perth (Australia), April 20-23, 2010.
  • General Co-Chair. IEEE Distributed and Autonomous Management of Networks and Services Workshop (DAMNS), co-located with the Global Communications Conference Globecom 2008, New Orleans, LA (USA), November 2008.
  • Technical Program Co-Chair. IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM) Symposium on Wireless Sensors and Adhoc Networks. Globecom 2008, New Orleans, LA (USA), November 2008.
  • Founding General Co-chair. IEEE Autonomic Communications and Network Management Workshop (ACNM), co-located with NOMS 2008, Salvador (Brazil), April 2008
  • Finance Chair. IEEE International Network Operations and Management Symposium, NOMS 2008, Salvador (Brazil), April 2008.
  • Technical Program Co-Chair. IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC) Symposium on Wireless Ad Hoc and Sensor Networks. ICC 2007, Glascow, Scotland (UK), June 2007
  • Founding General Co-chair. IFIP/IEEE Autonomic Communications and Network Management Workshop (ACNM), co-located with IM 2007, Munich (Germany), May 2007
  • IEEE Society Liaison. IEEE Consumer Communications and Networking Conference (CCNC'07), Las Vegas (USA), January 2007
  • Technical Program Co-Chair. IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM) Symposium on Wireless Sensors and Adhoc Networks. Globecom 2006, San Francisco, CA (USA), November 2006
  • Technical Program Co-Chair. Workshop on Autonomic Computing and Communications. ACC 2006, Niagara Falls (USA), June 2006
  • Technical Program Co-Chair. IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC) General Symposium. ICC 2006, Istanbul (Turkey), June 2006
  • General Chair. IEEE/IFIP Symposium on Network Operations and Management (NOMS'06) in Vancouver (Canada), April 2006
  • Technical Track Chair. IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC) in Montreal (Canada), September 2006
  • Founding General Chair. IEEE/IFIP Manweek 2005: co-location of 8th MMNS (Management of Multimedia Networks and Services), 16th DSOM (Distributed Systems Operation and Management), 5th IPOM (IP Operation and Management). Barcelona (Spain), October 2005
  • Technical Program Co-Chair. 3rd International Workshop on Self-Adaptive and Autonomic Computing Systems. SAACS 05, Copenhagen (Denmark), August 2005.
  • Technical Program Co-Chair. Workshop on Autonomic Computing and Communications. ACC 2005, Taormina (Italy), June 2005
  • Technical Program Co-Chair. IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC)). Symposium on Next Generation Universal Services. IEEE ICC 2005, Seoul (Korea), May 2005
  • Patrons Chair. IFIP/IEEE Conference on Integrated Network Management. IM 2005, Nice (France), May 2005.
  • Technical Program Chair. IEEE Consumer Communications and Networking Conference (CCNC'05), Las Vegas (USA), January 2005
  • Technical Program Co-Chair. IEEE/IFIP International Symposium on Network Operation and Management (NOMS'04), Seoul (Korea), April 2004
  • Tutorials Chair, IEEE International Symposium on Computer Communications (ISCC'04), Alexandria (Egypt), July 2004
  • Finance Chair, IFIP/IEEE International Conference on Integrated Network Management (IM'03). Colorado Springs, USA, March 2003.
  • Keynotes/Distinguished Expert Panel/Birds-of-a-Feather Chair, IFIP/IEEE International Conference on Integrated Network Management (IM'01). Seattle, USA, May 2001.
  • Technical Program Co-Chair, IFIP/IEEE International Conference on Management of Multimedia Networks and Services (MMNS'00).
  • General Co-Chair, IFIP/IEEE International Conference on Management of Multimedia Networks and Services (MMNS'98).
  • Founding Chair, IFIP/IEEE International Conference on Management of Multimedia Networks and Services (MMNS'97).
  • Technical Program Co-Chair, IEEE International Workshop on Feature Interactions in Telecommunication Networks (FIW'97).
  • Technical Program Committee Member, a number of past IEEE ComSoc conferences such as IM, NOMS, CNSM, INFOCOM, SECON, PIMRC, WCNC, etc.