Yang wins Bennett Prize from IEEE Communications Society
Dejun Yang, associate professor of computer science at Colorado School of Mines, is the 2019 winner of the William R. Bennett Prize from the IEEE Communications Society.
Yang was recognized for "Incentive Mechanisms for Crowdsensing: Crowdsourcing with Smartphones," published in June 2016 by IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking.
He was honored at the 2019 IEEE International Conference on Communications, held in Shanghai, China, in May.
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