Jiawen Kang
Scholar

Jiawen Kang

Google Scholar ID: 6gcB9yIAAAAJ
Guangdong University of Technology
BlockchainmetaverseInternet of ThingsAIGCedge intelligence
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
21,106
 
H-index
68
 
i10-index
225
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
26
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Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Continuously listed in the World's Top 2% Scientists (both Annual and Career Impact) from 2020 to 2024
  • Continuously ranked in the AI-2000 Most Influential Scholars in Artificial Intelligence (2022–2024)
  • Recipient of the 2024 IEEE ComSoc Asia-Pacific Outstanding Young Researcher Award
  • Recipient of the IEEE HITC Award for Excellence in Hyper-Intelligence Systems (Early Career)
  • Recipient of the IEEE Computer Society Smart Computing STC Early-Career Award
  • Published over 250 high-quality papers in IEEE journals and conferences, including 30 ESI Highly Cited Papers and 10 ESI Hot Papers
  • Google Scholar citations exceeding 20,700
  • Granted 18 Chinese national invention patents
  • Received IEEE Communications Society Outstanding Paper Award (corresponding author, globally unique that year)
  • IEEE Vehicular Technology Society Best Land Transportation Paper Award (first author, globally unique)
  • IEEE ComSoc CSIM Technical Committee Best Paper Award (first author)
  • IEEE ComSoc Big Data Technical Committee Best Influential Conference Paper Award (first author, globally unique)
  • Top 50 Most Influential Blockchain Papers Worldwide (first author)
  • Best Student Paper Award at CCF-IEEE Services Computing, Best Paper at the 9th China Conference on Computer Practice Education
  • Silver Medal at the 49th Geneva International Exhibition of Inventions
  • Silver Medal at the 23rd China Patent Awards
  • Multiple science & technology awards including Second Prize from China Urban Rail Transit Association, First Prize from Guangdong Intelligent Transportation Science & Technology Award
  • 18 Best Paper Awards at international conferences including ICA3PP, IEEE WCNC, AAAI Workshop, etc.
  • Serves on editorial boards of 15 prestigious journals including IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials (IF=35.6), IEEE JSAC, TMC, TSC, etc.
  • Youth Editorial Board member for Chinese journals such as Journal of Electronics & Information Technology and Journal on Communications
  • Chair of IEEE Technical Committee on Cognitive Networks SIG on 'Wireless Blockchain Networks'
  • Organizing roles (General Chair, Track Chair, etc.) at major IEEE conferences including ICDCS, WCNC, ICC, Globecom, Metaverse
  • Recipient of IEEE Outstanding Leadership and Distinguished Service Awards for conference leadership
  • Mentored students to win national silver at 'Challenge Cup', national bronze and provincial golds at 'Internet+' competitions
  • Students awarded IEEE ComSoc SNTC Student Competition Second Prize
Research Experience
  • Postdoctoral Fellow at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (2018–2021), with advisor Prof. Dusit Niyato
  • Visiting Scholar at Princeton University, USA (2019), with advisor Prof. H. Vincent Poor
  • Visiting Scholar at University of Waterloo, Canada (2020), with advisor Prof. Xuemin (Sherman) Shen
  • Principal Investigator of over 10 provincial/ministerial-level projects including NSFC General Program, Youth Program, Key Joint Project, National Key R&D Sub-project, Guangdong Provincial Programs, and MOE Industry-Education Collaboration Projects
  • Long-term R&D collaborations with metaverse-related enterprises
Background
  • Professor at Guangdong University of Technology, Assistant Dean of the School of Automation
  • Chair of the Artificial Intelligence and Future Technology Committee, Aiscolar
  • Council Member of Guangdong Ais Information Academic Exchange Institute
  • Standing Committee Member of Big Data and AI Committee, Guangdong Association of Traditional Chinese Medicine
  • Research interests: blockchain, metaverse, digital humans, IoT, artificial intelligence, information security