The Institute of\nElectrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) has released its 2020 fellow list. University\nof Macau (UM) professor Jia Weijia has made the list. The fellowship is\ntestament to Prof Jia\u2019s outstanding contributions in the fields of routing\nprotocol optimisation and matching networks.<\/p>
Prof Jia is the eighth\nprofessor from UM to have been elected an IEEE fellow. The IEEE is an\ninternational association of engineers of electronics technology and\ninformation science, with more than 420,000 members in over 160 countries. The IEEE\nfellowship is the highest honour bestowed upon its members. The title is\nconsidered an authoritative and important achievement in one\u2019s career in the\nfield of science and technology. The\ntotal number of IEEE fellows selected each year cannot exceed 0.1 per cent of\nthe total voting membership.<\/p>
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Prof Jia is the deputy director of UM\u2019s State Key\nLaboratory of Internet of Things for Smart City and a chair professor in the\nDepartment of Computer and Information Science, Faculty of Science and\nTechnology. His main research interests include application of sensors in\ncyber-physical systems, men-machines-things knowledge graph completions, big\ndata processing, next-generation networking and communications, and the\nInternet of Things. Prof Jia has attained pioneering research achievements in multicast\nand multimedia communication, especially in Anycast routing protocol and\nmatching networks. He has received two patents in the United States and five\npatents in mainland China. He has published more than 500 papers in leading\ninternational journals and conferences. He is the author or co-author of 14\nbooks. In 2017, Prof Jia received a first prize in the natural science category\nof the Higher Education\nOutstanding Scientific Research Output Awards (Science and Technology) from the\nMinistry of Education.<\/p>
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Source: State Key Laboratory of Internet of Things for Smart City<\/p>
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