About me

Chinatown of San Francisco, 2000

Dr. Lin Jun（林军）
Senior Research Fellow, Joint NTU-UBC LILY Centre, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

Senior Research Scientist, Alibaba-NTU Singapore Joint Research Institute, Singapore

Professor, Intellectual Property Expert, CSIP, Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, China

Adjunct Associate Professor, College of Software, Beihang University, China
Executive Member of Association for Crowd Science and Engineering (ACE)
Senior Member of China Computer Federation (CCF)
Member of IEEE Computer Society and Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
Global IT/Web Consultant, Semtech Corporation (NASDAQ:SMTC)
MSTC Consultant, Microsoft Research Asia (MSRA)

Tel: +65-91578276 (Singapore); +86-13717741976 (Beijing)
Email: junlin@ntu.edu.sg / linjun@buaa.edu.cn / linjunbuaa@gmail.com

Dr. Lin received his PhD. degree from School of Computer Science and Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore at 2015, and the bachelor and master from Southwest University for Nationalities, Chengdu, China in 1998 and Beihang University, Beijing, China in 2005, respectively.

He is a System Analyst certificated by China National Ministry of Information Industry. He has more than 20 years industry experiences, especially at software engineering, project management, mobile game/applications and web applications/services areas. He had served as CTO of a B2B company U.S. Business Network Inc. in San Francisco.

In 2004, He served as mobile game engine researcher and developed a popular mobile game 10 Warriors of SANADA at Kemco, Japan, which ranked at top 5 Japan market in 2005. Since 2006, he has successfully led several game/education research projects funded by Microsoft Research Asia.

He is senior member of China Computer Federation (CCF), member of IEEE CS, ACM and IBM Academic Initiative, Microsoft Technology Club Consultant of Microsoft Research Asia. His current research interests include agile software engineering, mobile game/applications, web services, cloud computing and Agent/Multi-Agent technologies.

Please contact me: junlin@ntu.edu.sg or add WeChat: woodcar or @me at Sina Weibo: http://www.weibo.com/bjlinjun

Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=CBkH9WwAAAAJ&hl=en

Academic Qualifications

2015/02 – 2018/02

Postdoctoral Fellow, the Joint NTU–UBC Research Centre of Excellence in Active Living for the Elderly (LILY), Singapore

2010/08 – 2015/11

Ph.D (Computer Engineering), School of Computer Science and Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.

2002/09 – 2005/04

M.Eng. (Software Engineering), Beihang University, China (Top 1% of the class).

1994/09 – 1998/06

B.S. (Agronomy & Computer Application), Southwest University for Nationalities, China (Top 1% of the class).

Professional Experiences

2018/02 – present

Research Scientist, Alibaba–NTU Singapore Joint Research Institute

Achievements:

Coordinated the visit events for Alibaba and NTU high level management, including the arrangement of the meeting at Hangzhou for Prof Lam Khin Yong in 2016; the reception of Alibaba 24 guests led by CTO to visit NTU in July 2017; the visit of Alibaba Hangzhou to arrange workshops in Jan. 2018; the reception of Alibaba CTO to launch the JRI in Feb. 2018

2015/02 – present

Research Engineer, Research Fellow, the Joint NTU–UBC Research Centre of Excellence in Active Living for the Elderly (LILY), Singapore

Achievements:

1. 2015 – present: manager of all technology staffs in LILY Centre; manage and maintain all LILY websites, domain names and servers; manage and coordinate LILY-Baidu collaboration; coordinate the collaborations between LILY and Shandong Univ., Lushang, Alibaba, Tsinghua Univ. etc.

2. In charge of project “Mobile Travel Agent” funded by Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (SMART) Innovation Grant

2016/06 – 2017/05

2005/05 – 2015/01

Adjunct Associate Professor, Beihang University (BUAA), China

Lecturer, Senior Lecturer and Senior Engineer (equivalent to Associate Professor at China University) College of Software, Beihang University, China

Achievements:

1. Director of Center for Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship (CICE), 2008–2014

2. Deputy director of Computer Game Master Program, 2005–2007

3. Deputy director of Mobile Computing Master Program, 2011- 2015

4. Developed and taught Beihang undergraduate and graduate courses: “Technology Innovation and Business Operations”, “Data Modeling”, “System Requirements Analysis”, “System Architecture Design”, “Mobile Cloud Computing” and “Software Engineering” during 2005-2015

5. Supervised about 800 software engineering master students, majored in computer game design, mobile cloud computing, software engineering and management, big data, internet marketing, and interactive design. Currently they are mainly distributed in Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen and Silicon Valley companies, such as Google, Yahoo, Microsoft, Baidu, Alibaba, Tencent, Didi, Huawei and so on during 2005-2015

6. 2006-2007: PI of“Research on Windows Mobile based Mobile Network Game”, funded by Microsoft Research Asia

7. 2008-2010: co-PI of“Microsoft-MOE Elite Course Platform”, funded by Microsoft Research Asia

8. 2013-2015: co-founder and CTO of Startup project “Aibaiche”

2011/08 – 2015/01

Senior Engineer, China National Software and Integrated Circuit Promotion Center (CSIP) of Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, China

2003/10 – present

System Analyst (equivalent to Senior Engineer in China) certificated by Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, China

Other Work & Project Experiences

2008/12 – 2015/01

IT/Web/IoT Consultant, Semtech Corporation (Nasdaq: SMTC)

Projects:

1. Semtech Product Selector

2. Semtech.com Global portal site and Asia portal sites

3. iSemtech: Semtech Global intranet resource site

4. LoRaWAN demonstrate site for class B end note

2003/10 – 2004/10

Kotobuki System Corp. (KEMCO, Japan)

Projects:

1. Mobile Game Developer / Game Engine Designer for Mobile RPG Game Engine

2. In charge of R&D of the popular RPG game “10 Warriors of SANADA” that has entered into the top 4 sales ranking 2005 in Japan mobile game market.

1999/12 -2002/02

U.S. Business Network (USBN/www.MeetChina.com)

Projects:

1. Manager of Technology Dept. (1999/12 – 2001/05 in Shenzhen & Beijing)

2. Project Manager of Global Technology Dept. (2000/3 in in San Francisco)

3. CTO of China Region (2001/6-2002/02 in Shanghai)

4. In charge of R&D of the first and second version of International e-Commerce B2B platform for China supplier and Global buyer that was the main competitor of Alibaba’s B2B products. The company totally attracted 43 million USD investment from IDG, Softbank, City Bank and US Stanley etc.

1999/09 –1999/12

Zhong Yi Wang, Shenzhen, China

Projects:

Startup project: Chinese Company Yellow Page

1998/09 – 1999/09

Zhuhai Lanxin Telecommunications Technology Ltd.

Projects:

1. Software Engineer for Hotel Accommodation Management Information System

2. Project Manager for the Remoting Tax Management Information System

Research Grants and Awards

2017/07

Distinguished Service Award, the 2^nd International Conference on Crowd Science and Engineering, Beijing (ICCSE’17)

2016/07

Distinguished Service Award, the 1^st International Conference on Crowd Science and Engineering, Vancouver (ICCSE’16)

2016/07

Best Paper Award, the 1^st International Conference on Crowd Science and Engineering (ICCSE’16)

2015/12

Ten-year Honorary Teacher Award, College of Software, Beihang University

2013/10

Ten-year Top 10 Outstanding Graduate Student Award, Association for National Model Software Schools, Ministry of Education, China

2008/12

Award for Outstanding Student Project Instructor, College of Software, Beihang University

2007/04

The second class of Graduate Student Teaching Award of Beihang University

2006/03 – 2007/03

Research funding Award, Microsoft Research Asia

2004/12

the 1^st-class Prize for graduate student innovative technology at College of Software, Beihang University

2003/12

The Special Prize for graduate student innovative technology at College of Software, Beihang University

The 1^st-class Prize for graduate student study at College of Software, Beihang University

The 3^rd-class Prize for graduate student service work at College of Software, Beihang University

2003/09

2^nd place of the Microsoft Imagine Cup for the first software development competition, Microsoft Research Asia (MSRA)

1998/06

Excellent Graduate Student Award, Southwest University for Nationalities, China

1994-1998

The 1^st-class People scholarship for undergraduate student at Southwest Univ. for Nationalities in continuous four years.

Professional Services

2017/07

Local Chair, Publication Chair and Program Committee, 2^nd International Conference on Crowd Science and Engineering, Beijing (ICCSE’17)

2016/07

Publicity Chair, Webmaster and Program Committee, 1^st International Conference on Crowd Science and Engineering, Vancouver (ICCSE’16)

2016/01 – present

Senior Member, China Computer Federation (CCF)

2015/12

Organizing Committee Members Webmaster , IEEE/WIC/ACM

Web Intelligence Conference 2015

2015/12 – present

Executive Committee, Association for Crowd Science and Engineering (ACE)

2015/11 – present

Reviewer for IEEE Internet of Things Journal, International Journal of Crowd Science, Journal of Ambient Intelligence and Humanized Computing and International Journal of Information Technology

2011/04 – 2015/12

Member, China Computer Federation (CCF)

2011/04 – present

Member, Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)

2011/04 – present

Member, IEEE Computer Society

2009/01 – 2015/01

Consultant, Semtech Corporation (Nasdaq: SMTC)

2006/04

Consultant, Microsoft Technology Club of Microsoft Research Asia (MSRA)

2006/09 – 2015/06

Member, IBM Academic Initiative

Research Interests

· Artificial Intelligence

· Blockchain

· LPWAN IoT Application, e.g. Smart City, Smart Home and Smart Agriculture

· e-Commerce

· Affective Computing

· Software Engineering

Publications:

2019

Jun Lin, Wen Long, Anting Zhang, Yueting Chai.(2019). Using Blockchain and IoT Technologies to Enhance Intellectual Property Protection. in Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Crowd Science and Engineering.

2018

(Journal) Jun Lin, Zhiqi Shen, Anting Zhang, Yueting Chai.(2018). Blockchain and IoT based Food Traceability System. International Journal of Information Technology, Vol. 24, No. 1, pp 1-16.
(Journal) Jun Lin, Han Yu, Zhengxiang Pan, Zhiqi Shen Lizhen Cui. (2018). Towards data-driven software engineering skills assessment, International Journal of Crowd Science, Vol. 2, No. 2, pp 123-135.
Jun Lin, Zhiqi Shen, Anting Zhang, Yueting Chai.(2018). Blockchain and iot based food traceability for smart agriculture. in Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Crowd Science and Engineering.

2017

(Journal) Jun Lin, Zhiqi Shen, Chunyan Miao and Siyuan Liu.(2017). Using blockchain to build trusted LoRaWAN sharing server. International Journal of Crowd Science, Vol. 1, No. 3.
(Journal) Han Yu, Zhiqi Shen, Chunyan Miao, Cyril Leung, Yiqiang Chen, Simon Fauvel, Jun Lin, Lizhen Cui, Zhengxiang Pan & Qiang Yang. (2017). A dataset of human decision-making in teamwork management. Scientific Data, 4(160127), doi:10.1038/sdata.2016.127, Nature Publishing Group (NPG) .
(Journal) Qiong Wu, Zhiwei Zeng, Jun Lin, Yiqiang Chen.(2017). AI empowered context-aware smart system for medication adherence. International Journal of Crowd Science, Vol. 1, No. 2,1 02-109.
Jun Lin, Zhiqi Shen, Chunyan Miao.(2017). Using Blockchain Technology to Build Trust in Sharing LoRaWAN IoT. Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Crowd Science and Engineering(38-43). Beijing, China: ACM.

2016

(Journal) Hao Zhang, Zhiqi Shen, Jun Lin, Yiqiang Chen and Yuan Miao. (2016). Familiarity Design in Exercise Games for Elderly. International Journal of Information Technology, 22(2), 17-36.
Jun Lin, Han Yu, Zhengxiang Pan, Zhiqi Shen and Lizhen Cui, “Towards Data-driven Software Engineering Skills Assessment,” in Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Crowd Science and Engineering (ICCSE’16, the Best Paper Award), Vancouver, Canada, 2016.
Jun Lin, Wenjing He, Xinjia Yu, Zhiqi Shen and Chunyan Miao, “An FCM-based Personalized Affective Model for Agile Software Development,” in Proceedings of the 28th International Conference on Software Engineering & Knowledge Engineering (SEKE’16), San Francisco, USA, 2016.
H. Yu, C. Miao, Z. Shen, J. Lin, and C. Leung, “Infusing Human Factors into Algorithmic Crowdsourcing,” in Proceedings of the 28th Conference on Innovative Applications of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI-IAAI’16). http://www.aaai.org/Conferences/AAAI/2016/iaai16schedule.pdf

2015

(Journal) Jun Lin, Han Yu and Zhiqi Shen. (2015). Using Goal Net to Model User Stories in Agile Software Development. International Journal of Information Technology, 21(2), 18-34.
J. Lin, H. Yu, C. Miao, and Z. Shen, “An Affective Agent for Studying Composite Emotions,” in Proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems (AAMAS’15), 2015, pp. 1947-1948. http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=2773518
H. Yu, H. Lin, S.F. Lim, J. Lin, Z. Shen, and C. Miao, “Empirical Analysis of Reputation aware Task Delegation by People from a Multi-agent Game,” in Proceedings of the International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems (AAMAS’15), 2015, pp. 1687-1688. http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=2773386

2014

Jun Lin, Han Yu, Z. Shen, C. Miao, “Studying Task Allocation Decisions of Novice Agile Teams with Data from Agile Project Management Tools,” accepted by the 29th IEEE/ACM International Conference on Automated Software Engineering (ASE’14), Vasteras, Sweden, Sep. 15 – 19, 2014. http://ase2014.org/index.php?choice=program
Jun Lin, Han Yu, C. Miao, Z. Shen, “Using Goal Net to Model User Stories in Agile Software Development,” In proceeding of the 15th IEEE/ACIS International Conference on Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Networking and Parallel/Distributed Computing (SNPD’14), U.S.A., June 30 – July 2, 2014. Accepted Papers
Han Yu, Xinjia Yu, Su Fang Lim, Jun Lin, Zhiqi Shen and Chunyan Miao, “A Multi-Agent Game for Studying Human Decision-making,” In proceeding of the 13th International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems (AAMAS’14), Paris, France, May 5-9, 2014. Available at: http://aamas2014.lip6.fr/proceedings/aamas/p1661.pdf
Ya’akov (Kobi) Gal, Avi Rosenfeld, Sarit Kraus, Michele Gelfand, Bo An, Jun Lin, “A New Paradigm for the Study of Corruption in Different Cultures,” In proceeding of the 7th International Conference (SBP’14), pp 261-268, Washington, DC, USA, April 1-4, 2014. Available at: http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-319-05579-4_32

2013

Jun Lin, Han Yu, C. Miao, Z. Shen, “Context-Aware Task Allocation for Distributed Agile Team,” The 28th IEEE/ACM International Conference on Automated Software Engineering (ASE’13, one of top conference on Software Engineering), Palo Alto, California from November 11 – 15, 2013 http://ase2013.org/index.html
Jun Lin, C. Miao, Z. Shen, S. Wei, “Goal Oriented Agile Unified Process (GOAUP): An Educational Case Study,” 2013 International Conference on Software Engineering and Computer Science (ICSECS’13), Yichang, Sep. 27-29, 2013
Available at: http://www.atlantis-press.com/php/pub.php?publication=icsecs-13
Jun Lin, Z. Shen, Ailiya, C. Miao, “An Affective Model for Inter-generational Social Games,” accepted by The 1st International Conference on Ageless Aging (ICAA’13), Vancouver, June 27-29, 2013

2012

Jun Lin, Ailiya, C. Miao, Z. Shen, “A FCM based Approach for Emotion Prediction in Educational Game,” 7th International Conference on Computing and Convergence Technology (ICCCT’12), Seoul, Dec. 3-5, 2012 Available at: http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/articleDetails.jsp?tp=&arnumber=6530477&queryText%3DA+FCM+based+approach+for+emotion+prediction+in+educational+game

2011

(Journal) Jun Lin, Wei Sun, “Engaging Students in Active Learning by Introducing Game Development into Software Engineering,” International Journal of Information Technology (IJIT), Volume 17, Number 02, 2011.
Jun Lin, Chunyan Miao, and Han Yu, “A cloud and agent based architecture design for an educational mobile SNS game,” Edutainment Technologies. Educational Games and Virtual Reality/Augmented Reality Applications (Edutainment’11), pp212-219. Taipei, 2011 Available at: http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=2040498
Song You, Yunfeng Luo, and Jun Lin, “Detection of Movements of Head and Mouth to Provide Computer Access for Disabled,” Technologies and Applications of Artificial Intelligence (TAAI’11), Taipei, 2011. Available at: http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/articleDetails.jsp?tp=&arnumber=6120748&queryText%3DDetection+of+Movements+of+Head+and+Mouth+to+Provide+Computer+Access+for+Disabled

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Education Background:

2010/09 — 2015/11: Nanyang Technological University (NTU)

Major subject: Computer Science and Engineering (PhD.)

Projects:

- 2011.3-2011.9: Clinic Information Management System for Nanyang Chinese Medicine Clinic.

- 2011.9-2013.9: Mobile Intelligent Travel Agent (MITA, Innovation Grant from Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (SMART), No. ING11032-ICT)

- 2015.7-now: Association of Crowd Science and Engineering.

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2002/10 — 2005/03: Beihang University (Beijing Univ. of Aeronautics and Astronautics, BUAA)

Major subject: Master of Software Engineering

Awards:

- 2003.9: No.2 in Microsoft Imaging Cup Competition, China.

- 2003-2004: the first award of Creative R&D for graduate student at BUAA.

- 2002-2003: the first award of Creative Study for graduate student at BUAA.

- 2002-2003: the top award of Creative R&D for graduate student at BUAA.

- 2002-2003: the third award of Creative Social Work for graduate student at BUAA.

Paper:

- 2004.10: Lin Jun, Du Xiao Ping. e-Catalog Solution 1.0 – A study and practice of application based on Web Services and Service-Oriented architecture. in: Proceedings of the 1st Academic Forum for Graduate Student at BUAA.

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1994/07 — 1998/08: Southwest University of Nationality (SWUN)

Major subject: Nutriology Engineering Degree: B.AG.

Minor subject: Computer Technology

Teaching assistant in Network Lab. Of Information Management Department since the third-grade.

Award: 1994-1998 the highest-class scholarship for SWUN undergraduate student, and Merit Student for 4 year.

Industry Background:

Work Experience:

2015/02 — now: Research Fellow, The Joint NTU-UBC Research Centre of Excellence in Active Living for the Elderly (LILY), Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

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2009/06 — now: Intellectual Property Expert/Senior Engineer, CSIP, Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, China

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2008/10 — now: Global Web Consultant, Semtech Corporation (NASDAQ: SMTC)

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2005/05 — 2015/02: College of Software, Beihang University(Beijing, China)

Industry: High Education

Position: Associate Professor/Senior Engineer/ Director of Center on Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship, Division deputy director Game Design (2005-2009) and Mobile Cloud Computing (2010-2015)

Fund:

2006-2007, PI of Microsoft Research Asia Fund: Research on Windows Mobile Network Game Engine.
2007-2008, co-PI of Microsoft Research Asia Fund: MOE-Microsoft Elite Courseware Sharing Platform.

Award:

2006, the 2nd teaching award for master of software engineering (BUAA)
2007/03, International conference of Microsoft Academic Day on Game and Graphics.

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2003/10 — 2004/10: Kemco System Corp.(Kure, Japan)

Industry: PC Game/Mobile Game/Video Game

Division: Mobile Business Dept.

Position: Architect of Mobile Game Engine, Game Programmer

Top 5 sales mobile game in Japan 2014: SANADA 10 Warriors

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1999/11 — 2001/12: U.S. Business Network (Shenzhen, Beijing, Shanghai & San Francisco)

Industry: .com/B2B e-Business Platform Division: Technology Dept.

Position: Senior Software Engineer (1999) / Project Manager (2000) / CTO (2001)

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1998/09 — 1999/10: Zhuhai Lanxin Telecommunications Technology Ltd. (Zhuhai, China)

Industry: IT & Telecommunications Division: Technology Dept.

Position: Software Engineer (1998) / Senior Software Engineer (1999)

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