1. National Science and Technology Major Project, “SoC Chips for Medium and High Speed Wireless Sensor Network”, January 2010- December 2012, Co-Principle Investigator.

        The project is to develop a fully-integrated SoC for medium and high speed wireless sensor network. The key problems resolved were power efficiency, communication baseband and disruption tolerance.

2. Ministration of Education and Intel Cooperation Joint Foundation, “ATOM-based Vehicle Wireless Computing Platform and SoC”, April 2010 – April 2012, Principle Investigator.

       The project is to develop an ATOM-based Vehicle Computing Platform for 802.11P protocol. The key problems to be resolved are SoC architecture design and protocol acceleration implementation.

3. National Science Foundation of China, “Non-volatile Logic Research for Wireless Sensor Network”, December 2009 – December 2012, Principle Investigator.

       The project is to explore the LSI design based on Non-volatile Logic and Memory. The key problems to be resolved are design issues encountered in the new technologies, such as power management, novel circuit architecture and corresponding network protocols.

4. High-Tech Research and Development (863) Program, “Low Power Heterogeneous Multi-Core SoC Design and Computing Based on Sensor Network on Chip”, January 2009 – December 2010, Principle Investigator.

        The project is to develop a design flow for multi-core SoC and corresponding online management mechanisms. The key problems to be resolved are multi-core SoC architecture, sensors placement and online scheduling strategies.

5. Cross Discipline Foundation of Tsinghua National Laboratory of Information Science and Technology, “Wireless Sensor Network Based Real-time Tunnel Monitoring” July 2009 – July 2011, Principle Investigator.

        The project is to develop a wireless sensor network to monitor the vibration and displacement of bridge and tunnel architecture. The key problems to be resolved are specific sensor development and network protocols.