A. Kevin Tang 337 Frank H. T. Rhodes Hall School of ECE, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853 Phone: 607-255-4803,   FAX: 607-255-9072 email: atang at ece dot cornell dot edu Administrative Assistant: Karen Crane, 314 Rhodes Hall, ksc25 at cornell dot edu, 607-255-4643

I  teach in the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Cornell University as an assistant professor. I lead the Networks Group. Here is my resume.

Research Interests

• Communication and Computer Networks
• Control and Dynamical Systems
• Optimization, Game theory and Their Applications
• Stochastic Processes and Networks

Recent Publications

1. A. Wierman, L. Andrew and A. Tang. Power-Aware Speed Scaling in Processor Sharing Systems, Proceedings of IEEE Infocom 2009.
2. F. Paganini, A. Tang, A. Ferragut and L. Andrew. Stability of Networks under General File Size Distribution with Alpha Fair Rate Allocation, Proceedings of Allerton Conference, 2009
3. M. Wang, C. Tan, A. Tang and S. Low. How Bad is Single-Path Routing, To appear in Proceedings of IEEE Globecom 2009.
4. K. Jacobsson, L. Andrew, A. Tang. Stability and Robustness Conditions using Frequency Dependent Half-Planes, To appear in Proceedings of IEEE CDC 2009.

Selected Other Publications

1. A. Tang, L. Andrew, M. Chiang, S. Low. Transport Layer. Wiley Encyclopedia of Computer Science and Engineering, December 2008.
2. K. Jacobsson, L. Andrew, A. Tang, S. Low and H. Hjalmarsson. An Improved Link Model for Window Flow Control and Its Applications to FAST TCP, IEEE Transanctions on Automatic Control, 54(3): 551-564, March 2009.
3. A. Tang, L. Andrew, K. Jacobsson, K. Johansson, S. Low and H. Hjalmarsson. Window Flow Control: Macroscopic Properties from Microscopic Factors. Proceedings of IEEE Infocom 2008.
4. A. Tang, A. Simsek, A. Ozdaglar and D. Acemoglu. On the Stability of P-Matrices. Linear Algebra and Its Applications, 426(1): 22-32, October 2007.
5. A. Tang, X. Wei, S. Low and M. Chiang. Equilibrium of Heterogeneous Congestion Control: Optimality and Stability. To appear in IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking.
6. A. Tang, J. Wang, S. Low and M. Chiang. Equilibrium of Heterogeneous Congestion Control: Existence and Uniqueness. IEEE /ACM Transactions on Networking, 15(4): 824-837, August 2007.
7. A. Tang, J. Wang, S. Low. Counter-Intuitive Behaviors in Networks under End-to-end Control.  IEEE /ACM Transactions on Networking, 14(2):355-368, April 2006.
8. A. Tang, J. Wang, S. Hedge and S. Low. Equilibrium and Fairness of Networks Shared by TCP Reno and Vegas/FAST. Telecommunication Systems Journal, Special Issue on High Speed Transport Protocols, 30(4): 417-439, December 2005.
9. A. Tang, J. Wang and S. Low. Understanding CHOKe: Throughput and Spatial Characteristics. IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, 12(4):694--707, August 2004.