Curriculum Vitae

Suyu Jiang

Preferred name: Jerry Su · Handle: JerrySu5379

Rust Systems Engineer & Researcher

Profile

Computing researcher and robotics systems integrator building safe Rust systems. Leads Hotaru, Arona, and HCR, connecting engineering with peer-reviewed research and patent applications. Teaches cloud computing and robotics and mentors student research at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University.

Published / accepted papers
4
Lead projects
6
Patent applications
2
Book in press
1

Education

Expected Graduation: Jun 2027

The Hong Kong Baptist University

MSc in Information Technology Management

Completed: Jun 2026

Hubei University of Arts and Science

BEng in Computer Science

Technical Skills

Languages
Rust (proficient)CC++PythonJavaJavaScriptSQLLua
Systems / Web
Multithreaded programmingDjangoFlask
Tools
GitLinux / UnixLaTeXDocker
Strengths
Multithreaded systemsType-safe architecturesResearch-grade software

Spoken Languages

Mandarin(Native)English(Fluent)Japanese(Basic)Cantonese(Basic)

Selected Projects

2025 – present

Hotaru Web Framework

Implementation Lead

Trait-based Rust architecture sharing routing and state across protocols.

  • MQTT 3.1.1 Implementation

    Implemented a native MQTT 3.1.1 broker and client using Hotaru’s protocol and runtime traits, with packet encoding and decoding, topic matching, and QoS 0/1/2 session handling.

    hotaru_mqtt ↗
2025 – present

Hair Cutting Robot (HCR)

Contributor & Team Lead · Engineer & Mentor · Implementation

Robotics learning platform integrating Hotaru services and Arona adaptive assessment.

2025 – present

Arona: Computerized Adaptive Testing Framework

Contributor & Lead · Implementation

Runtime-extensible adaptive testing through type-safe Rust abstractions.

2026 – present

Tsubasa: OA / Hackathon Judging System

Contributor & Lead · System & Architecture Design · Implementation

Specification-based tasks for reproducible, cross-language programming assessment.

2026 – present

Tsubasa: Capstone Engineering Training System

Contributor & Lead · System & Architecture Design · Implementation

Contract-based Rust components for independently deployed cloud engineering.

2023 – present

PMINE: Tool Site & Development Lead

Tech Lead · Team of 8 · Implementation

Community tools platform developed by a global team of eight.

2024 – present

Akari: Programming Language / DSL

Contributor · Implementation

Programming language and DSL for precise calculation in Rust projects.

2025 – present

Junior Researcher Mentoring Programme (JRMP)

Student Mentor

Research mentoring for secondary-school teams building AIoT classrooms.

Publications

8 of these records are published or accepted. 4 are under review or in preparation. Pmine Research publications ↗

  1. 2027

    Operating Systems with Rust

    Author · In press

    Textbook teaching operating systems through Rust.

  2. 2026

    SafePulse: A Memory-Safe Rust Architecture for Deterministic Real-Time ECG Alerting with Optional LLM Enrichment

    Lead Author · Accepted · in press

    Deterministic ECG alerts in Rust with optional LLM interpretation.

  3. 2026

    Engineering Metadata Placement over MQTT 5 for Multi-Robot Fleet Coordination

    Co-Author · Accepted for presentation

    Metadata placement over MQTT 5 for multi-robot coordination.

  4. 2026

    High Performance Adaptive Learning & Testing System with Safe Dynamic Plugin System

    Co-Author · Accepted · in press

    Adaptive testing system with safe runtime plugins.

  5. 2025

    SAM-YOLO: An Improved Small Object Detection Model for Vehicle Detection

    Author · Accepted · in press

    Improved small-vehicle detection using SAM and YOLO.

  6. 2026

    International Workshop on Advanced AI Systems for Clinical Practice: Hotaru for Connected Healthcare

    Speaker · Delivered · ICAIHE 2026, Waseda University, Tokyo

    Workshop talk on multi-protocol software for connected healthcare.

  7. 2026

    A Web Application Development Method and System for Unified Multi-Protocol Processing

    Inventor · Published by CNIPA · Mar 2026 · Application No. 202511692952.9

    Patent application for unified multi-protocol web processing.

  8. 2026

    A General-Purpose Network Service Framework System and Method with Unified Access Points and Decoupled Transport Layers

    Inventor · Accepted by CNIPA · May 2026 · Application No. 202610713030.X

    Patent application for unified access points and decoupled transports.

  9. 2026

    Making Robot Programming Visible through Solvable Tasks and Classroom Practice

    Lead Author · Under review (double-blind)

    Solvable tasks and classroom practice for robot programming.

  10. 2026

    Trait-Based High-Performance Rust Web Framework

    Author · To be submitted

    Trait-based architecture and benchmarks for the Hotaru framework.

  11. 2026

    Evaluating AI Code Generation on Novel Frameworks Beyond Pretraining Data

    Lead Author · Submitted

    Evaluation of AI code generation on unfamiliar frameworks.

  12. 2026

    A Pluggable, Type-Safe Computerized Adaptive Testing Framework with Dynamic Item Generation in Rust

    Lead Author · Submitted

    Type-safe adaptive testing with pluggable models and item generation.

Academic Service

30 November 2026 · Tenerife, Spain

International Workshop on Accessible, Embodied and Simulation-Supported Robotics Learning (RoboEdu)

1st edition: RoboEdu@ICWL–SETE 2026

Built the workshop site: the base framework, the content model, and every published fact

Held with the Joint Conference of the 25th International Conference on Web-Based Learning and the 11th International Symposium on Emerging Technologies for Education (ICWL–SETE 2026)

14–24 December 2026 · Hong Kong

Jiangsu–Hong Kong–Macao Symposium on Intelligent Service Robotics and Autonomous Systems (JHM-SRAS)

1st edition: JHM-SRAS 2026

Built the symposium site: the base framework, the content model, and the programme and committee data

Hosted by The Hong Kong Polytechnic University under the Jiangsu–Hong Kong–Macao University Alliance

Experience & Activities

Leadership

Field of Dream Studio

General Admin · Non-profit software & game dev team

  • Managed more than three concurrent projects and removed technical blockers.
  • Improved development pipelines across the studio.

Teaching & Mentoring

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University · Department of Computing

Tutorial Designer & Student Mentor · COMP5585

  • Designed seven cloud computing tutorials and Azure labs.
  • Designed practical projects around industry workflows to develop students’ system design, collaboration, integration, and troubleshooting skills.
  • Built the Rust CI/CD teaching service and authored project briefs, handbooks, and slides.
  • Designed paired infrastructure and AKS deployment projects with conformance, recovery, performance, and cost evaluation.
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University · Department of Computing

Lecture Author & Student Mentor · COMP2S01

  • Designed accessible robotics learning across disciplines, supporting students without an engineering background, including those from the School of Fashion and Textiles and the School of Design.
  • Used simulation, robot assembly, and programming to help students experience engineering practice and connect computing with their own disciplines.
  • Guided students to teach secondary-school learners and apply their learning through community service, developing interdisciplinary communication skills.
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur · Kharagpur, West Bengal, India

Student Mentor · HCR course cohort

  • Mentored the largest HCR cohort using the browser simulator and server replay.
  • Guided safe robot programming through collision checks, simulation, and verification of server replay results.
Junior Researcher Mentoring Programme (JRMP) · The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Student Mentor · Global Engagement Office

  • Mentored a secondary-school AIoT team from experiment design to paper submission.
  • The group produced two research publications and won a poster award.

Honors

Hubei University of Arts and Science

Outstanding Graduate (2026)

  • Recognised for sustained academic and research work.
Hubei University of Arts and Science

Wolong Talent Scholarship

  • Awarded for academic achievement and international readiness.