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class=\"hfe-nav-menu\"><li id=\"menu-item-1815\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page parent hfe-creative-menu\"><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/jzhang\/research\/rl-real-time-scheduling\/\" class = \"hfe-menu-item\">RL-real-time-scheduling<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-1799\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page parent hfe-creative-menu\"><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/jzhang\/research\/rl-real-time-scheduling\/synopsis\/\" class = \"hfe-menu-item\">Synopsis<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-1814\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page parent hfe-creative-menu\"><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/jzhang\/research\/rl-real-time-scheduling\/team-members\/\" class = \"hfe-menu-item\">Team Members<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-1812\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page parent hfe-creative-menu\"><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/jzhang\/research\/rl-real-time-scheduling\/educational-activities\/\" class = \"hfe-menu-item\">Educational Activities<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-1811\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page parent hfe-creative-menu\"><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/jzhang\/research\/rl-real-time-scheduling\/outreach-and-broader-impact\/\" class = \"hfe-menu-item\">Outreach and Broader Impact<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-1813\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page parent hfe-creative-menu\"><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/jzhang\/research\/rl-real-time-scheduling\/publications-code\/\" class = \"hfe-menu-item\">Publications &amp; Code<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul> \n\t\t\t\t<\/nav>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element 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augmented reality, smart health and smart city, benefiting both the US and Finland.<\/p>\n<p>Another objective of this project is to integrate research into educational activities and foster technology transfer from research to industry. The objectives of the planned educational and broadening participation activities are to integrate the research findings in wireless resource management with computing engineering courses for undergraduate and graduate level education, and broaden participation of K-12 students and underrepresented minorities in the field of engineering.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt;font-family: Times\">In Summer 2022, I participated in the CITRIS workshop for high school students in STEM, and gave a lecture on autonomous driving.&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li>In Year 2022-2023, I supervised 2 undergraduates in independent research studies.<\/li><li>In Year 2023-2024, I hosted 3 undergraduates and 2 high-school student to carry out their independent research studies in our lab.<br><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Menu RL-real-time-scheduling Synopsis Team Members Educational Activities Outreach and Broader Impact Publications &amp; Code Broader Impact: Leveraging reinforcement learning tools, this collaborative project aims to solve two important problems in wireless network management in complicated real-world settings, namely real-time wireless scheduling and wireless edge caching. 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