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Bu-Sung LEE, Francis Associate Chair, Research, School of Computer Engineering Invited lecturer,  Osaka University, Japan Visiting Professor,  Waseda University, Japan Vice-President, Singapore Research & Education Networks (SingAREN) Nanyang Technological University Phone: (65) 6790 5371      Fax: (65) 67926559 E-mail: ebslee@ntu.edu.sg

Short Bio-data on Associate Professor Bu-Sung Lee, Francis

A/Prof. Bu-Sung Lee received his B.Sc. (Hons) and PhD from the Electrical and Electronics Department, Loughborough University of Technology, UK in 1982 and 1987 respectively. He is currently an Associate Professor with the Nanyang Technological University and Associate Chair (Research), School of Computer Engineering. He is the invited lecturer to Osaka University, under the Pacific Rim International University program in 2005 to 2009. He is also an invited Professor to Waseda University, Japan from 2008-2009, supported by Global Centre of Excellence program.

He has been actively involved with the Asia-Pacific research and education network since the formation of Singapore Advance Research and Education Network project in 1997. He was the Director of Network Technology of the Asia Pacific Advance Network Consortium (APAN) from 2000-2003.  He is the founding president of the Singapore Research & Education Networks (SingAREN) society, 2003-2007, and is currently the Vice-President of SingAREN.  Since 2004, he is a member of the technical management team of Trans-Eurasia Information Network (TEIN-2); the first large scale is the first large-scale research and education network for the Asia-Pacific. It connects ten countries in the region, and provides direct connectivity to Europe’s GÉANT2 network.  His involvements continue into the new phase of the project TEIN-3.

He was a member of the BioMedical Grid project from 2001-2002, and the Group leader for the National Grid Network Working Group (2003-2006), one of the WGs which is coordinating the Grid research activities in Singapore. He is a member of Singapore National Grid Advisory Council.  He is an active member of Pacific Rim Middleware and Application Association (PRAGMA). In 2005, he and his team have successfully deployed the Multi-organisation Grid Accounting System (MOGAS) software, which they developed, across the PRAGMA grid test-bed. 

A/Prof. Bu-Sung Lee has published over 150 peer preview papers, with over 60 journal papers. His research areas cover both Grid Computing and network. His particular interest are in data replication, scheduling, network Qos (wired and wireless), and ad hoc network. He has received a number of research grants. His research paper entitled, “Impact of Parallel Download on Job Scheduling in Data Grid Environment”, won the Best Paper award at Grid and Cooperative Computing conference 2008.  He was the Keynote speaker at GridNet 2008. He has been active in the academic community in organizing conferences, eg. Program Chair of Cluster Computing and the Grid (2006). He is the Conference General Chair for IFIP Networking 2008.

Tel: (65)6790 5371, Fax: (65)6792 6559
ebslee@ntu.edu.sg