Jiong Jin

Prof Jiong Jin is a Full Professor and Academic Director (Research Training) at Swinburne University of Technology's School of Science, Computing and Engineering Technologies. He holds a B.Eng (First Class Honours, Nanyang Technological University) and a Ph.D. (University of Melbourne). His research focuses on networked systems, IoT, edge computing, and robotics automation, with applications in smart manufacturing, transportation, and cities.

Research Interests:

• Control and optimization of networked/embedded systems
• Edge/fog computing architectures
• Cyber-physical systems and IoT applications
• Autonomous robotic systems
• Real-time distributed algorithms

Recent Publications:

Recent work includes groundbreaking contributions in edge-IoT frameworks (Farm-LightSeek), cloud-fog automation paradigms, and adversarial machine learning defenses. His research bridges theory and practice through collaborations with industry partners like KDDI Research and IMCRC.

Awards & Recognition:

• 2020 School Research Excellence Award
• 2019 Faculty Mid-Career Researcher Award Commendation
• Top 2% global cited scientists (Stanford, 2019)
• AI 2000 Most Influential Scholars (2021/2022)

Grants & Collaborations:

• Australian Research Council (ARC) Linkage Projects
• CSIRO Data61 collaborations
• Industry partnerships with YSTC Energy, IMCRC, and iMOVE Australia

Lab & Teams:

Leads a multidisciplinary team advancing industrial IoT and smart systems through projects like the Factory-in-a-Box platform and virtual manufacturing solutions. His lab emphasizes practical industry applications of theoretical advancements.