Dr. Sin-Ye Jhong 鍾昕燁

Sin-Ye Jhong received the Ph.D. degree in Engineering Science from National Cheng Kung University (NCKU), Tainan, Taiwan, in 2024. From 2023 to 2024, he was a Research Fellow with the Smart Electric Vehicle Center, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology (NTUST), Taipei, Taiwan. In 2024, he was also a Visiting Scholar with the University of South Florida (USF), Tampa, FL, USA, supported by the Graduate Students Study Abroad Fellowship (千里馬計畫) from the National Science and Technology Council (國科會). He previously served as an Assistant Professor with the Department of Artificial Intelligence at Tamkang University in 2025. Currently, he is an Assistant Professor with the Graduate Institute of Intelligent Manufacturing Technology at NTUST. His research interests include computer vision, deep learning, multimodal learning, artificial intelligence of things (AIoT), robot perception & navigation, and human-robot interaction.

Dr. Jhong’s research excellence has been widely recognized. In 2025, he was the recipient of four prestigious Best Ph.D. Thesis Awards, conferred by the IEEE Tainan Section, the IET Taipei Local Network, the Taiwan Association of Systems Science and Engineering (中華民國系統學會), and the Taiwan Consumer Electronics Society (中華民國消費電子學會). He has established a prolific publication record with over 15 papers in top-tier SCI journals, including IEEE Trans. Consumer Electronics, IEEE Trans. Instrumentation and Measurement and ACM Trans. Multimedia Computing, Communications, and Applications. In addition to journal publications, Dr. Jhong has received numerous accolades at international conferences. His recent achievements in 2025 include the Outstanding Presentation Award at IEEE AVSS, the First Prize Best Student Paper and Second Prize Best Paper at Automation, the Second Prize Best Paper at CACS, and the Best Paper Honorable Mention at ARIS.

Dedicated to bridging the gap between theoretical research and practical application, Dr. Jhong has guided his research team to win over 30 awards in major national competitions. These include top prizes in the NCHU Capstone Competition for AI Empowerment and Robotics Applications in Manufacturing (2025), the International ICT Innovative Services Awards (2025), the National Electronics Creative Design Competition (2018–2025), and the Intel® DevCup x OpenVINO™ Toolkit Competition (2021, 2022). He has participated in over 20 industry-academic and NSTC projects, holding 2 U.S. patents, 10 Taiwan patents, and 1 China patent. He is also an active member of the academic community, having served as a Session Chair for conferences such as ARIS, CACS, Automation, ICCE-TW, and ICETA, and was honored with the Best Service Award at ICETA 2021.