Courses

Current Teaching

ECE 4250/5250: Digital Signal Processing & Statistical Inference (Fall 2026)

Courses Taught

ECE 3100: Intro to Probability & Inference for Random Signals
ECE 4450: Computer Networks and Telecommunications
ECE 4800: Optimal Systems Analysis and Design
ECE 5800: Control and Optimization of Information Networks
ECE 6960: Interplay between Economics and Systems
ECE 6990: Advanced Computer Networking

Cornell Networks Group

Current Ph.D. Students

Alumni

Meng Wang (Ph.D., August 2012) Sparse Recovery: Fundamental Limits, Measurement Constructions and Graph Constraintss
Enrique Mallada (Ph.D., January 2014) Distributed Network Synchronization: The Internet And Electric Power Grids
Chiun Lin Lim (Ph.D., January 2015) Characterization and Control of Network Traffic: from Hours to Nanoseconds
Nithin Michael (Ph.D., August 2013, Postdoc 2013-2015) HALO: Hop-By-Hop Adaptive Link-State Optimal Routing
Andrey Gushchin (Ph.D., August 2016) Synchronization of Coupled Oscillators: Heterogeneity and Plasticity
Shih-Hao Tseng (Ph.D., December 2018) Orchestrating Inter-Datacenter Bulk Transfers with Codebulk
Ning Wu (Ph.D., December 2018) Fine-grained Traffic Management in Computer Networks
Yingjie Bi (Ph.D. May 2020) Analysis of Convex Relaxations for Nonconvex Optimization
Jiangnan Cheng (Ph.D., August 2022) Generalized Information Bottleneck

Selected Recent Papers

A Concept-Centric Approach to Multi-Modality Learning Y. Geng and A. Tang | Transactions on Machine Learning Research, January 2026
An Even Tighter Bound for the Shapley–Folkman–Starr Theorem H. Wu and A. Tang | Journal of Mathematical Economics 114 (2024) 103028
Task-aware Network Coding over Butterfly Network J. Cheng, S. Chinchali, and A. Tang | ISIT 2023
Task-aware Privacy Preservation for Multi-dimensional Data J. Cheng, A. Tang and S. Chinchali | ICML 2022
CodedBulk: Inter-Datacenter Bulk Transfers using Network Coding S. Tseng, S. Agarwal, R. Agarwal, H. Ballani and A. Tang | NSDI 2021
Data Sharing and Compression for Cooperative Networked Control J. Cheng, M. Pavone, S. Katti, S. Chinchali, and A. Tang | NeurIPS 2021
TCP ≈ RDMA: CPU-efficient Remote Storage Access with i10 J. Hwang, Q. Cai, A. Tang and Rachit Agarwal | NSDI 2020
Duality Gap Estimation via A Refined Shapley-Folkman Lemma Y. Bi and A. Tang | SIAM Journal on Optimization, 30(2): 1094--1118, 2020