Dr. Jingrong Wang

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Jingrong Wang received her Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Toronto in 2024. She previously earned her M.Sc. in Computer Science from the University of Victoria in 2019 and her B.Eng. in Electronic Information Engineering from Beijing Jiaotong University in 2017. Her research focuses on distributed online machine learning, mobile edge computing, and wireless communications, with an emphasis on scalable resource-efficient algorithms for decentralized networks. She has received several honors, including the Lieutenant Governor's Silver Medal for Outstanding Thesis at UVic in 2020 and the Edward S. Rogers Sr. Graduate Scholarship at the UofT in 2019. In addition, she was awarded the ACM SIGCOMM N2Women Travel Grant in 2019 and the IEEE Pacific Rim Wu-Sheng Lu Graduate Scholarship in 2018. Wang serves as Chair for the IEEE Women in Engineering Newfoundland and Labrador Section since 2024, and she has also been recognized as a Young Researcher Fellow by N2Women at IEEE LCN in 2018, supporting her commitment to advance women in technology.

Research Interests

Awards

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Lieutenant Governor's Silver Medal for Outstanding Thesis

2020-01-01
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Edward S. Rogers Sr. Graduate Scholarship

2019-01-01
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ACM SIGCOMM N2Women Travel Grant

2019-01-01
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IEEE Pacific Rim Wu-Sheng Lu Graduate Scholarship

2018-01-01
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N2Women Young Researcher Fellowship IEEE LCN

2018-01-01
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UVic Fellowship Award Graduate Program

2017-01-01

Requirements for Memorial University of Newfoundland

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.75
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Total
Required:92
GMAT
Total Score
Required:550
Overall
Required:550
GRE General
Verbal
Required:151
Quantitative
Required:151
Overall
Required:151
Prerequisites
Four-year bachelor's degree Minimum two years of relevant full-time work experience
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • Two letters of reference
  • CV/Resume
  • GMAT or GRE score
  • Proof of English proficiency (if applicable)
Specialization Notes

Department of Business Administration (MBA program)