Portrait of Huadong Mo
UNSW Canberra

Associate Professor | AI for Resilient Systems

Huadong Mo

School Systems and Computing, UNSW Canberra
Labs RISER Hub / Engineering-AI Lab
Focus Resilience, AI, energy, and complex engineered systems

Huadong Mo is an Associate Professor at UNSW Canberra and the Inaugural Director of the RISER Hub Physics Lab. His research builds intelligent methods for systems that must keep working under uncertainty, extreme events, and changing operational conditions.

His work connects machine learning, reliability engineering, cyber-physical systems, clean energy, and lifelong asset management. Through Engineering-AI Lab, it also extends toward AI engineering, 3D world models, and intelligent agents with a practical eye toward deployable engineering intelligence.

120+ publications and books
RISER Physics Lab director
IEEE senior member
E-AI Engineering-AI Lab leadership

Research Signature

Intelligence for systems that cannot afford to fail

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Resilient AI

Learning-based models for diagnosis, prediction, recovery, and robust decision-making in complex environments.

Clean Energy Systems

Intelligent operation and resilience analysis for renewable energy, power grids, storage, and electrified transport.

Reliability and Risk

Reliability assessment, vulnerability analysis, defense allocation, and resilience planning for critical systems.

Cyber-Physical Systems

Data sensing, modelling, and engineering analytics for infrastructure where computation and physical process meet.

Selected Highlights

Career and community signals

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  • Now Associate Professor at UNSW Canberra's School of Systems and Computing.
  • Physics Leads the RISER Hub Physics Lab for resilient intelligent systems and engineering research.
  • IEEE Senior Member of IEEE and Chair of the IEEE SMC Society ACT Chapter.
  • UNSW Postgraduate Course Coordinator of Systems Engineering at UNSW Canberra.

Representative Publication

Recent and influential work

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  • Cyber-Physical Distributed Systems Modeling, Reliability Analysis and Applications Book
    Wiley, 2021.
  • Microgrids: A review, outstanding issues and future trends Highly cited
    Energy Strategy Reviews, 2023.
  • Cybersecurity challenges in renewable-dominated power grids 2026
    Cell Reports Physical Science, 2026.

Contact

UNSW Canberra, School of Systems and Computing

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