Nicholas Heng Loong Wong
Profile
SIT Appointments
- Assistant Professor– Present
Education
- PhD | Doctor of Philosophy in OptoelectronicsUniversity of Southampton , United Kingdom
- MS | Master of Science in AnalyticsGeorgia Institute of Technology , United States
- DipEdSt | Diploma of Educational StudiesUniversity of London Institute of Education , United Kingdom
- BE(Hons) | Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical EngineeringUniversity of New South Wales , Australia
Achievements
- MOE START Award | Inauguration Grant
Professional Certification
- Associate Fellow (AFHEA)Higher Education Academy
Professional Memberships
- Senior Member, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
- Member, Optica
- Member, Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)
- Member, SPIE - The international society for optics and photonics
Corporate Experience
- Senior Advisor, Funding Subcommittee, IEEE Region 10 Student Activities CommitteePresent
- Chair, Young Professionals Committee, IEEE Communications Society Asia Pacific BoardPresent
- Committee Member, SPIE Education and Outreach CommitteePresent
- Executive Committee, IEEE Singapore SectionPresent
- Associate Editor of Asia & Pacific, IEEE Photonics Society NewsPresent
- Finance Co-Chair, IEEE Region 10 Conference (TENCON)
- Co-Chair, International Conference on Education and Training in Optics and Photonics (ETOP)
- Industry Mentor, SIT Industry Mentorship Programme–
Research
Research Interests
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Photonics and optical communications
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Wireless communications
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Quantum communications
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Data science and analytics
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Educational technology
Publication
Journal Papers
N.H.L. Wong, A.S.K. Tong, and M.T. Posner, “Modular and extensible lesson on optical fibre communication for youths,” Phys. Educ., 54(5): 055004, Jun 2019.
Y. Yan, G.M. Saridis, Y. Shu, B.R. Rofoee, S. Yan, M. Arslan, T. Bradley, N.V. Wheeler, N.H.L. Wong, F. Poletti, M.N. Petrovich, D.J. Richardson, S. Poole, G. Zervas, and D. Simeonidou, “All-Optical Programmable Disaggregated Data Centre Network Realized by FPGA-Based Switch and Interface Card,” J. Lightw. Technol., 34(8):1925–1932, Apr 2016.
S.R. Sandoghchi, M.N. Petrovich, D.R. Gray, Y. Chen, N.V. Wheeler, T.D. Bradley, N.H.L. Wong, G.T. Jasion, J.R. Hayes, E. Numkam Fokoua, M.B. Alonso, S.M. Mousavi, D.J. Richardson, and F. Poletti, “Optical side scattering radiometry for high resolution, wide dynamic range longitudinal assessment of optical fibers,” Opt. Express, 23(21):27960–27974, Oct 2015.
Y. Jung, E.L. Lim, Q. Kang, T.C. May-Smith, N.H.L. Wong, R. Standish, F. Poletti, J.K. Sahu, S.U. Alam, and D.J. Richardson, “Cladding pumped few-mode EDFA for mode division multiplexed transmission,” Opt. Express, 22(23):29008–29013, Nov 2014.
V.A.J.M. Sleiffer, Y. Jung, N.K. Baddela, J. Surof, M. Kuschnerov, V. Veljanovski, J.R. Hayes, N.V. Wheeler, E.R.N. Fokoua, J.P. Wooler, D.R. Gray, N.H.L. Wong, F.R. Parmigiani, S. Alam, M.N. Petrovich, F. Poletti, D.J. Richardson, and H. de Waardt, “High Capacity Mode-Division Multiplexed Optical Transmission in a Novel 37-cell Hollow-Core Photonic Bandgap Fiber,” J. Lightw. Technol., 32(4):854–863, Feb 2014.
L. Zhou, N.H.L. Wong, Y.K. Yeo, X. Cheng, X. Shao, and Z. Xu, “Traffic scheduling in hybrid WDM-TDM PON with wavelength-reuse ONUs,” Photon. Netw. Commun., 24(2):151–159, Apr 2012.
Conferences
N.H.L. Wong, “Authentic assessment in optics and photonics,” in Proc. 17th Conf. Educ. Train. Opt. Photon. (ETOP), Cocoa Beach, FL, USA, May 2023, Paper 1272329.
Teaching
Teaching Modules
Computer Engineering, BEng (Hons)
- CEG2005 - Wireless Communications
- INF1003 - Mathematics 1
- CEG3001 - Capstone Project
Applied Computing (Competency‑based Stackable Micro‑credential Pathway)
- ICT1508C - Applied Statistics
- ICT1503C - Programming Fundamentals in C
Computing Science, BSc (Hons)
- INF1003 - Mathematics 1
Information and Communications Technology (Information Security), BEng (Hons)
- INF1003 - Mathematics 1
Information and Communications Technology (Software Engineering), BEng (Hons)
- INF1003 - Mathematics 1
Digital Supply Chain, BSc (Hons)
- INF1003 - Mathematics 1
Applied Artificial Intelligence, BSc (Hons)
- INF1003 - Mathematics 1
Applied Computing (Fintech), BSc (Hons)
- INF1003 - Mathematics 1
Past
- INF1001 - Introduction to Computing
- INF1008 - Data Structures and Algorithms
- INF2003 - Database Systems
- INF2008 - Machine Learning
- TLM3001 - Design Project