Rui Tang

Rui Tang received the M.S. degree from Tsinghua University in 1999. He currently serves as Software Director at Centrality Communications Inc. (http://www.centralitycomm.com/) in the United States.

Centrality Communications focuses on developing cost-effective application processors and related solutions, guided by the core principles of functionality, affordability, and reliability. The company has successfully developed multiple system-on-chip (SoC) products integrating a variety of interfaces, including ARM, DSP, USB, SDIO, and PCMCIA, as well as embedded algorithms such as GPS and MPEG-4. It has also ported Windows CE.NET and other real-time operating systems to its platforms. Building on these technologies, the company focuses on in-vehicle navigation systems, handheld GPS devices, DVD systems, and other embedded applications. It has established extensive partnerships and business relationships with customers across mainland China, Taiwan, South Korea, Japan, Europe, and the United States, and has brought multiple products to market. Centrality Communications Inc. also operates a wholly owned subsidiary in Shanghai, Shanghai Zhangwei Electronic Technology Co., Ltd. The subsidiary provides technical services, including GPS navigation solutions that integrate proprietary chip designs, real-time operating systems, and hardware platforms, as well as other embedded systems solutions.

Master’s Thesis: Studies on Multiple Access Control Protocols for Wireless ATM Networks (Outstanding Master’s Thesis, Tsinghua University)