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Huanting Huang

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4800 Oak Grove Drive

Pasadena, CA 91109

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Member of:

Water & Ecosystems

Research Technologist

Biography

Huanting Huang received the B. Eng. degree in electrical engineering from City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, in 2012. She was an Exchange Student at the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN in 2011. From 2012, she was a Ph.D. student at the Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Washington, Seattle, WA. She received Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI in 2019. Her research interests include applied and computational electromagnetics for remote sensing for vegetated land and random rough surface.

Education

  • 2019 Ph.D. Electrical Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
  • 2017 M.S. Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

Professional Experience

  • Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Research Technologist (2023-present)
  • BorgWarner, Senior EMC ( Electromagnetic Compatibility) Design Engineer (2019-2023)
  • University of Michigan, Graduate Student Research Assistant (2015-2019)
  • University of Washington, Research Assistant, Teaching Assistant (2012-2014)

Research Interests

Electromagnetic theory, applied and computational electromagnetics, electromagnetic compatibility, wave propagation and scattering in random media with applications in remote sensing of vegetated land and random rough surface.

Selected Awards

  • IEEE Antennas and Propagation Society Ulrich L. Rohde Innovative Conference Paper Award on Computational Techniques in Electromagnetics, 2018
  • Shainin Red X Certificate, 2022
  • First Prize of Best Student Paper Award of IEEE International Conference on Computational Electromagnetics, 2019
  • APS/URSI Student Paper Contest Honorable Mention, 2018, 2019
  • Asian Dean's Forum 2018 The Rising Stars Women in Engineering Workshop (Fully Funded), 2018
  • ECE Department Nomination for the Towner Prize for Outstanding Ph.D. Research, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 2018
  • ECE Department Fellowship, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 2015

Selected Publications

Selected Publications

  1. H. Huang, L. Tsang, A. Colliander, R. Shah, X. Xu and S. Yueh, "Multiple Scattering of Waves by Complex Objects Using Hybrid Method of T-Matrix and Foldy-Lax Equations Using Vector Spherical Waves and Vector Spheroidal Waves", Progress In Electromagnetics Research, vol. 168, pp.87-111, 2020.
  2. H. Huang, L. Tsang, A. Colliander, and S. Yueh. "Propagation of Waves in Randomly Distributed Cylinders Using Three-Dimensional Vector Cylindrical Wave Expansions in Foldy–Lax Equations", IEEE Journal on Multiscale and Multiphysics Computational Techniques, vol. 4, pp. 214-226, 2019.
  3. L. Zhu, J. Walker, L. Tsang, H. Huang, N. Ye, and C. Rüdiger. "A Multi-Frequency Framework for Soil Moisture Retrieval from Time Series Radar Data", Remote Sensing of Environment, vol. 235, pp. 111433, 2019.
  4. L. Zhu , J. P. Walker, L. Tsang, H. Huang, N. Ye, and C. Rüdiger. "Soil Moisture Retrieval from Time Series Multi-Angular Radar Data Using a Dry Down Constraint", Remote Sensing of Environment, vol. 231, 2019.
  5. S.B. Kim, H. Huang, T.H. Liao and A. Colliander, "Estimating Vegetation Water Content and Soil Surface Roughness Using Physical Models of L-Band Radar Scattering for Soil Moisture Retrieval", Remote Sensing, vol. 10, no. 4, pp. 556, 2018.
  6. H. Huang, L. Tsang, E. G. Njoku, A. Colliander, T.-H. Liao and K. H. Ding, "Propagation and Scattering by a Layer of Randomly Distributed Dielectric Cylinders Using Monte Carlo Simulations of 3D Maxwell Equations with Applications in Microwave Interactions with Vegetation", IEEE Access, vol. 5, pp. 11985-12003, 2017.
  7. L. Tsang, T.-H. Liao, S. Tan, H. Huang, T. Qiao, K. H. Ding, "Rough Surface and Volume Scattering of Soil Surfaces, Ocean Surfaces, Snow, and Vegetation Based on Numerical Maxwell Model of 3-D Simulations", in IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, vol. PP, no. 99, pp. 1-18, 2017.
  8. H. Huang, T.-H. Liao, L. Tsang, E. G. Njoku, A. Colliander, T. J. Jackson, M. S. Burgin, and S. Yueh, "Modelling and Validation of Combined Active and Passive Microwave Remote Sensing of Agricultural Vegetation at L-Band", Progress In Electromagnetics Research B, vol. 78, pp. 91-124, 2017.
  9. H. Huang, S.-B. Kim, L. Tsang, X. Xu, T.-H. Liao, T. J. Jackson, and S. Yueh, "Coherent Model of L-Band Radar Scattering by Soybean Plants: Model Development, Evaluation, and Retrieval," in IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, vol. 9, no. 1, pp. 272-284, Jan. 2016.

Projects

SMAP - Soil Moisture Active Passive