Mr. Wei Qin Chuah
Details
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Department: School of Engineering
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Campus: City Campus Australia
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wei.qin.chuah@rmit.edu.au
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ORCID:
0000-0001-6020-4660
About
Dr Wei Qin Chuah is an early-career academic with a passion for bridging fundamental and applied research in engineering. Specializing in computer vision, machine learning, deep learning, automation, robotics, and digital twins, Dr Chuah’s work aims to deliver real-world impact and solve complex engineering problems through cutting-edge technology.
Chuah recently joined the School of Mechanical, Mechatronics and Manufacturing Engineering at RMIT as a Lecturer, where he continues to advance research at the intersection of intelligent systems and industrial applications. His research seeks to translate foundational advances into practical solutions, helping shape the future of automation and digital transformation in industry.
Chuah has actively collaborated with domestic and international partners across the manufacturing, agriculture, and food processing industries. These multidisciplinary collaborations leverage computer vision, deep learning, automation, and digital twins to enhance productivity, drive innovation, and accelerate technology adoption throughout the industrial sector.
Having completed his PhD in 2023 under the guidance of Professor Alireza Bab-Hadiashar and Dr Ruwan Tennakoon, Chuah is committed to academic excellence, interdisciplinary collaboration, and the mentorship of emerging engineers. His academic journey has been marked by dynamic engagement across research and industry, with a strong dedication to delivering solutions that make a meaningful difference.
Research fields
- 4603 Computer vision and multimedia computation
- 4611 Machine learning
- 4602 Artificial intelligence
- 461103 Deep learning
- 400702 Automation engineering
- 4007 Control engineering, mechatronics and robotics
Academic positions
- Lecturer
- RMIT University
- School of Engineering
- Australia
- 1 Aug 2025 – Present
- Research Fellow
- RMIT University
- School of Engineering
- Australia
- 1 Nov 2022 – 31 Jul 2025
Supervisor projects
- Robust Stereo Vision System
- 28 Oct 2025
- Learning Robust and Generalisable Models for Computer Vision Using Animation
- 18 Aug 2025
Research interests
Dr Wei Qin Chuah’s research interests span the fields of computer vision, machine learning, deep learning, automation, robotics, and digital twins. He is especially focused on developing intelligent systems that bridge foundational scientific advances with practical engineering applications. His work addresses complex challenges in areas such as visual perception, object recognition, scene understanding, and autonomous decision-making, with an emphasis on robust solutions for industrial automation. Chuah is passionate about integrating cutting-edge algorithms and data-driven approaches to improve the efficiency, adaptability, and intelligence of next-generation manufacturing, agricultural, and food processing systems.
