Wenheng Zhang

Pronouns: She/her
  • University Teacher in Digital Communications

Research groups and centres

Background

Dr. Wenheng Zhang is a university teacher at the Wolfson School of Mechanical, Electrical, and Manufacturing Engineering at º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ. 

Dr. Zhang earned her PhD from º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ in 2023. She received her MSc in Communication and Signal Processing from Imperial College London in 2018 and her BEng in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from the University of Ningbo, China, in 2017. From 2021 to 2022, she served as a research assistant at º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ's Wolfson School. 

Research interests

  • Advanced Communications Technologies
  • Signal Processing and Optimization 
  • Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence 

Current teaching responsibilities

Module Leader:

  • WSD516 Telecommunications Network Security 

Module Tutor:

  • WSA011 Electronic Circuits 
  • WSA024 Programming and Software Engineering 

Current administrative responsibilities

  • Electronic and Electrical Engineering Personal Tutor

 

Recent publications

  • W. Zhang, M. Derakhshani, G. Zheng, C. S. Chen and S. Lambotharan, "Bayesian Optimization of Queuing-based Multi-Channel URLLC Scheduling," in IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, 2022, doi: 10.1109/TWC.2022.3206421.
  • W. Zhang, M. Derakhshani, S. R. Khosraviradsup and S. Lambotharan, "Bayesian optimization of Blocklength for URLLC Under Channel Distribution Uncertainty," 2022 IEEE 95th Vehicular Technology Conference: (VTC2022-Spring), 2022, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109/VTC2022-Spring54318.2022.9860950.
  • W. Zhang, M. Derakhshani and S. Lambotharan, "Non-parametric Statistical Learning for URLLC Transmission Rate Control," ICC 2021 - IEEE International Conference on Communications, 2021, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109/ICC42927.2021.9500926.
  • W. Zhang, M. Derakhshani and S. Lambotharan, "Stochastic Optimization of URLLC-eMBB Joint Scheduling With Queuing Mechanism," in IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, vol. 10, no. 4, pp. 844-848, April 2021, doi: 10.1109/LWC.2020.3046628.