o Ph.D., ORC/EECS, MIT, Cambridge, MA, USA, 1985 – 1989
o B.Sc., Applied Mathematics, Peking University, Beijing, China, 1980 – 1984
Selected by a joint AMS-SIAM committee for graduate study in the U.S. ( S.S. Chern program), 1984
Intensive training in English/Mathematics, Nankai Institute of Mathematics, China, 1984 – 1985
o Faculty member, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Minnesota, 2003 – present
o Faculty member, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, McMaster University, 1989 – 2003
o Editor in Chief, IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, 2012-2014
o Semi-plenary speaker, 2011 IEEE CDC conference.
o Visiting Professor, EECS Department, MIT, Spring 2011.
o SIAM Fellow, 2011
o Fellow of IEEE, Member of SIAM and MOS
o Chair (2011-2012)/Vice chair (2009-2010) of SPCOM-TC
o Member of IEEE Signal Processing Society SPTM
o Member of Editorial Board, IEEE Signal Processing Magazine
o Associate Editor for Management Science
o Associate Editor for Mathematics of Operations Research
o Best Paper Award from IEEE Signal Processing Society, 2011 (co-authored with Sidiropoulos,N.D. and Davidson, T.N.)
o Best Paper Award from IEEE International Conference on Communications, 2011 (co-authored with Y.-F. Liu and Y.-H. Dai)
o Best Paper Award from EURASIP, 2011 (co-authored with Pang, J.-S.)
o Best Paper Award from IEEE Signal Processing Society, 2009 (co-authored with Zhang, S.)
o Best Student Paper Award from ICASSP, 2004 (with Ph.D student M. Kisialiou)
o Best Paper Award from IEEE Signal Processing Society, 2004 (co-authored with Vorobyov and Gershman)
o Best Paper Award from the International Conference on Optimization Techniques and Applications, 2001
Mailing Address
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Email: luozq at ece dot umn dot edu
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