Michael Niu, Ph.D., P.Eng.
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Credentials
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Learner-Centered Instructor Certificate (with Honor)
Okanagan CollegeApr, 2017- Oct, 2024 -
Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
Health Canada | Santé CanadaApr, 2009- Oct, 2024
Experience
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Okanagan College
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Higher Education
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200 - 300 Employee
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Professor
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Aug 2015 - Present
Electronic and Electrical Systems Circuits Analysis/Design Project Management Supervising students Engineering Technology Engineering Management Antennas/Communications Altium/PCB Designer C/C++ Programming Professionalism Micro-controller Digital Circuits/FPGA Analysis/Trouble-shooting Electronic Communication Systems Digital Communications Optics Communications Energy Harvesting Circuits Big Data/Compressive Sensing Millimeter Wave… Show more Electronic and Electrical Systems Circuits Analysis/Design Project Management Supervising students Engineering Technology Engineering Management Antennas/Communications Altium/PCB Designer C/C++ Programming Professionalism Micro-controller Digital Circuits/FPGA Analysis/Trouble-shooting Electronic Communication Systems Digital Communications Optics Communications Energy Harvesting Circuits Big Data/Compressive Sensing Millimeter Wave Techniques Analog Circuits/Systems Electrical Instrumentation Optical Instrumentation Show less Electronic and Electrical Systems Circuits Analysis/Design Project Management Supervising students Engineering Technology Engineering Management Antennas/Communications Altium/PCB Designer C/C++ Programming Professionalism Micro-controller Digital Circuits/FPGA Analysis/Trouble-shooting Electronic Communication Systems Digital Communications Optics Communications Energy Harvesting Circuits Big Data/Compressive Sensing Millimeter Wave… Show more Electronic and Electrical Systems Circuits Analysis/Design Project Management Supervising students Engineering Technology Engineering Management Antennas/Communications Altium/PCB Designer C/C++ Programming Professionalism Micro-controller Digital Circuits/FPGA Analysis/Trouble-shooting Electronic Communication Systems Digital Communications Optics Communications Energy Harvesting Circuits Big Data/Compressive Sensing Millimeter Wave Techniques Analog Circuits/Systems Electrical Instrumentation Optical Instrumentation Show less
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Oxford University Press
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Book and Periodical Publishing
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100 - 200 Employee
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Contributor (Invited)
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Sep 2018 - Feb 2019
Contribute to a new edition of a popular Oxford Electrical Engineering text Contribute to a new edition of a popular Oxford Electrical Engineering text
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IntechOpen
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United Kingdom
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Book and Periodical Publishing
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100 - 200 Employee
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Editor (Invited)
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Jun 2017 - Jul 2018
I am currently serving as an invited Editor for InTech 2017/18 Projects on "Advanced Analog and Digital Circuits". The book volume I am editing, "Electronic Circuit Principles, Architectures and Applications on Emerging Technologies" ISBN 978-953-51-5837-0, will be published by InTech, world's largest Open Access publisher of books and journals in the fields of science, technology and medicine. InTech is a pioneer in the publication of Open Access books, with a collection currently… Show more I am currently serving as an invited Editor for InTech 2017/18 Projects on "Advanced Analog and Digital Circuits". The book volume I am editing, "Electronic Circuit Principles, Architectures and Applications on Emerging Technologies" ISBN 978-953-51-5837-0, will be published by InTech, world's largest Open Access publisher of books and journals in the fields of science, technology and medicine. InTech is a pioneer in the publication of Open Access books, with a collection currently comprising over 4,800 books written by more than 9,000 renowned authors. The complete collection is available for free full-text download on a reading platform, www.intechopen.com. This will be a reviewed book that will cover the latest research and application in the field of Analog/Digital/Integrated Circuits, and will serve as a free, open access resource for scientists and researchers around the world. The book will be written by a team of international experts. Show less I am currently serving as an invited Editor for InTech 2017/18 Projects on "Advanced Analog and Digital Circuits". The book volume I am editing, "Electronic Circuit Principles, Architectures and Applications on Emerging Technologies" ISBN 978-953-51-5837-0, will be published by InTech, world's largest Open Access publisher of books and journals in the fields of science, technology and medicine. InTech is a pioneer in the publication of Open Access books, with a collection currently… Show more I am currently serving as an invited Editor for InTech 2017/18 Projects on "Advanced Analog and Digital Circuits". The book volume I am editing, "Electronic Circuit Principles, Architectures and Applications on Emerging Technologies" ISBN 978-953-51-5837-0, will be published by InTech, world's largest Open Access publisher of books and journals in the fields of science, technology and medicine. InTech is a pioneer in the publication of Open Access books, with a collection currently comprising over 4,800 books written by more than 9,000 renowned authors. The complete collection is available for free full-text download on a reading platform, www.intechopen.com. This will be a reviewed book that will cover the latest research and application in the field of Analog/Digital/Integrated Circuits, and will serve as a free, open access resource for scientists and researchers around the world. The book will be written by a team of international experts. Show less
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Queen's University
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Canada
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Postdoctoral Fellow of Applied Science
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Jul 2013 - Jun 2015
Compressive sensing model derivation and formulation; Marketing research; Algorithms design for compressive sampling based analog-to-digital systems; Spare MIMO channel estimation; Sensor/optical communications and networking; Novel cognitive system design; Spectrum/channel sensing. Compressive sensing model derivation and formulation; Marketing research; Algorithms design for compressive sampling based analog-to-digital systems; Spare MIMO channel estimation; Sensor/optical communications and networking; Novel cognitive system design; Spectrum/channel sensing.
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Calian Group
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Canada
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Strategic Management Services
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500 - 600 Employee
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Research Associate II
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Jun 2013 - Jun 2015
Designed compressive sampling based analog-to-digital receivers Product research, sparse signal model and system classification & development Worked with the professional team to offer immediate solutions Wrote project reports for product prototype design and simulation (Detailed work is in my recent resume and CV which are available upon request.) Designed compressive sampling based analog-to-digital receivers Product research, sparse signal model and system classification & development Worked with the professional team to offer immediate solutions Wrote project reports for product prototype design and simulation (Detailed work is in my recent resume and CV which are available upon request.)
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The University of British Columbia
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Canada
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Research Assistant
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Jan 2008 - Dec 2012
The main purpose of this research is on emerging ultra-high speed wireless & optic systems which are receiving growing attention with recent commercialization successes and are particularly attractive in future generation communications as such links can provide tens of gigabit/sec (Gbps) data rates with a reduced time-to-market. Detailed work is in my resume and CV. (available upon request)
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Graduate Teaching Assistant
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Jan 2008 - Dec 2012
• Conducted and tutored 3 weekly laboratories for 1st year undergraduate courses; • Hold office hours every week and help over 100 students to success; • Designed Electrical Engineering laboratory course (when a third year undergraduate course was created in 2008) and prepared pre-lab quizzes; • Led up to 4 weekly tutorial lectures for up to 120 2nd year undergraduate students; • Invigilated in-class quizzes, marking, and prepared illustration & solutions; • Invigilated… Show more • Conducted and tutored 3 weekly laboratories for 1st year undergraduate courses; • Hold office hours every week and help over 100 students to success; • Designed Electrical Engineering laboratory course (when a third year undergraduate course was created in 2008) and prepared pre-lab quizzes; • Led up to 4 weekly tutorial lectures for up to 120 2nd year undergraduate students; • Invigilated in-class quizzes, marking, and prepared illustration & solutions; • Invigilated mid-term/final exams and marking; • Marked lab reports and prepared lectures for concepts review.
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Electrical (Software) Engineer/Project Manager
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Aug 2003 - Dec 2007
Client requirement analysis and project management; Designed online data communication module Developed secured (message) control module Conducted GUI testing Product management Daily support Project plan and more... Client requirement analysis and project management; Designed online data communication module Developed secured (message) control module Conducted GUI testing Product management Daily support Project plan and more...
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SIPDC
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China
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Junior Engineer
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Oct 2002 - Aug 2003
Electrical system maintenance Database management Team work Instruction on equipment setup Part-time testing engineer Electrical system maintenance Database management Team work Instruction on equipment setup Part-time testing engineer
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Education
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Queen's University - Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science
Postdoctoral Fellow (PDF), Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) -
The University of British Columbia
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering -
Northwestern Polytechnical University
M.Sc. (Eng.) (First-Class), Electrical and Computer Engineering -
Northwestern Polytechnical University
Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering