Professor Dr. Carlee Joe Wong

Biography

Carlee Joe-Wong is the Robert E. Doherty Career Development Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University. She earned her Ph.D. in Applied Computational Mathematics from Princeton University in 2016. Her research interests are broadly focused on optimization in networked systems, emphasizing the role of incentives in user behavior optimization. She has conducted significant work on smart data pricing, fair resource allocation, and distributed network architectures, particularly exploring the practical applications of theoretical insights in system deployments. She co-founded DataMi, a startup centered around data pricing research whose products have been implemented by internet service providers globally, including AT&T in the U.S., Airtel in India, and Orange in Europe. Joe-Wong has received several accolades, including the INFORMS ISS Design Science Award in 2014 and the Paper Award for IEEE INFOCOM in 2012, along with being a National Defense Science Engineering Graduate Fellow from 2011 to 2013. At CMU, she leads the LIONS research group, which focuses on Learning, Incentives, and Optimization in Networked Systems.

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