Speakers

Prof. Shengli Xie

Foreign member of the Russian Academy of Engineering, IEEE Fellow, Winner of the National Outstanding Youth Science Foundation, GuangdongUniversity

Bio:

Shengli Xie (Fellow, IEEE) received the M.S. degree in mathematics from Central China Normal University, Wuhan, China, in 1992, and the Ph.D. degree in control theory and applications from the South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, China, in 1997.,He is currently the Director of the Laboratory for Intelligent Information Processing (LIIP) and a Full Professor with the Guangdong University of Technology, Guangzhou. He has authored or coauthored two monographs and more than 100 scientific articles published in journals and conference proceedings. His current research interests include automatic control and signal processing, especially blind signal processing and image processing.

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Prof. Yang Tang

IEEE Fellow, High-Level Talents, East China University ofScience and Technology, China

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Dr. Yang Tang is now a Professor at Department of Automation, and the Key Laboratory of Smart Manufacturing in Energy Chemical Process, Ministry of Education, East China University of Science and Technology, Shanghai, China. He was a Research Associate with the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, from 2008 to 2010. From 2011 to 2015, he conducted his postdoctoral research with the Humboldt University of Berlin, Berlin, Germany, and the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, Potsdam, Germany. He is now a Professor with the East China University of Science and Technology, Shanghai, China. He has published over 100 refereed papers in international journals such as Nature Communications, Patterns (Cell Press), Automatica, IEEE Transactions, SIAM Journals and APS journals (including more than 20 papers in IEEE TAC and Automatica). His current research interests include multi-agent systems/complex networks, cyber-physical systems, artificial intelligence, autonomous systems, hybrid dynamical systems, and their applications. Dr. Tang was a recipient of the Alexander von Humboldt Fellowship in 2011 and he got the National Young Distinguished Professor and National Distinguished Professor of 2015 and 2020, respectively. He is a Senior Board Member of Scientific Reports, an Associate Editor of IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems, IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I: Regular Papers, IEEE Transactions on Cognitive and Developmental Systems, IEEE Transactions on Emerging Topics in Computational Intelligence, IEEE Systems Journal and Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence (IFAC Journal) and Science China Information Sciences, etc. He is also a Leading Guest Editor for several special issues in IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I: Regular Papers, IEEE Transactions on Emerging Topics in Computational Intelligence, IEEE Transactions on Cognitive and Developmental Systems, CHAOS, the Journal of the Franklin Institute. He is a Guest Editor for topics like industrial metaverse, large language models in IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning systems, IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics and Science China Information Sciences. He is a Vice Chair of Technical Committee on Big Data, Vice Chair of Technical Committee on Networked Intelligence, Chinese Association of Automation (CAA), a technical committee of Complex Systems and Complex Networks (CSIAM, China) and a member of Young Working Committee in Chinese Association of Automation. He is an IEEE Fellow.

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Prof. Dongrui Wu

IEEE Fellow, Huazhong University of Science and Technology,China

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Dongrui Wu (IEEE Fellow) received a B.E in Automatic Control from the University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, China, in 2003, an M.Eng in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the National University of Singapore in 2006, and a PhD in Electrical Engineering from the University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, in 2009. He is now Professor and Deputy Director of the Key Laboratory of the Ministry of Education for Image Processing and Intelligent Control, School of Artificial Intelligence and Automation, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.

Prof. Wu's research interests include brain-computer interface, machine learning, computational intelligence, and affective computing. He has more than 200 publications (11000+ Google Scholar citations; h=55). He received the IEEE Computational Intelligence Society (CIS) Outstanding PhD Dissertation Award in 2012, the IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems Outstanding Paper Award in 2014, the IEEE Systems, Man and Cybernetics (SMC) Society Early Career Award in 2017, the USERN Prize in Formal Sciences in 2020, the IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering Best Paper Award in 2021, the Chinese Association of Automation Early Career Award in 2021, and the Ministry of Education Young Scientist Award in 2022. His team won the First Prize of the China Brain-Computer Interface Competition in four successive years (2019-2022). Prof. Wu is the Editor-in-Chief of IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems.

Prof. Wu is a Board of Governors (BoG) member and Associate Vice President for Human-Machine Systems of the IEEE SMC Society. He will be Editor-in-Chief of IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems in 2023.

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Prof. Xi Xie

Winner of theNational Outstanding Youth Science Foundation, SunYat-sen University, China

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谢曦教授是中山大学电子与信息工程学院教授博导，国家杰出青年科学基金获得者，智能生物传感方向学科带头人。谢教授为广东潮州人，本科毕业于中山大学，博士毕业于美国斯坦福大学，随后在美国麻省理工学院Langer教授实验室从事博士后研究。现于中山大学率领团队围绕发展“材料-电子-生物”交叉学科研究，致力于研制高性能、多功能的微介入式生物传感芯片与电路系统，为新一代高精密生物科研仪器与可穿戴智能设备提供重要技术支持。发表总论文>100篇；近五年依托中山大学，以通讯作者在Nature Nanotechnology, Nature Communications, Science Advances，Nature Protocols, Nature Review Materials等期刊发表论文>60篇。曾以第一作者在Nature Biomedical Engineering发表论文。申请中国专利共66项，申请国际PCT专利4项，软件著作11件。入选《麻省理工科技评论》中国区科技创新35人，被评价为“将光电传感技术与生物医学交叉融合，为生物研究和医学诊疗提供前沿工具”。获得中国电子学会“优秀科技工作奖”、中国生物医学工程学会“青年学者奖”、广东省五四青年奖章等多项荣誉。在Nature出版社Microsystems & Nanoengineering期刊（SCI一区，国家“卓越计划”领军期刊）担任副主编。

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Prof. Jiawen Kang

Guangdong University of Technology, China

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Jiawen Kang (kjwx886@163.com) is a professor at Guangdong University of Technology, Guangdong 510006, China. He received the Ph.D. degree from Guangdong University of Technology in China, and was a postdoc at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore. His research interests include blockchain, security, and privacy protection in wireless communications and networking.

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Prof. Shiling Zhang

State Grid Chongqing Electric Power CompanyChongqing Electric Power Research Institute, China

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Shiling Zhang was born in Chongqing, China, in 1986.,He is engaged in the optimization design of ultra high voltage (UHV)/UHV insulation structure and operation condition monitoring and life evaluation of SF6 gas-insulated power equipment.

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Dr. Vishnu Pendyala

San Jose State University, USA

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Vishnu Pendyala is an assistant professor in the Department of Applied Data Science at the College of Professional and Global Education and was an Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) distinguished speaker. He teaches and conducts research in artificial intelligence, machine learning and data science. He has more than two decades of experience in the software industry in Silicon Valley. He holds an MBA in finance from Osmania University, India and a doctoral degree in computer engineering from Santa Clara University.

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Prof. Li Chen

IEEE Senior Member

Sun Yat-sen University, China

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Li was awarded his PhD in Communication Engineering by Newcastle University of United Kingdom in 2008. Previously, he was awarded a BSc in Applied Physics by Jinan University and MSc in Communication and Signal Processing (with distinction) by Newcastle University in 2003 and 2004, respectively. His PhD thesis title is 'Design of an efficient list decoding system for Reed-Solomon and algebraic-geometric codes'. He was a UK government Overseas Research Scholarship (ORS) recipient for his PhD engagement. After his PhD, he worked as a Research Associate for an EPSRC project collaborated with Cambridge University.

After completing his post-doc engagement in Jan. 2010, he returned to China as a Lecturer with the School of Electronics and Information Technology (then School of Information Science and Technology, SIST), Sun Yat-sen University (SYSU). From 2011 and 2016, he became an Associate Professor and a Professor of the University, respectively. From 2013, he became the Associate Head of Department of Electronic and Communication Engineering (ECE). From 2017 - 2020, he was the Deputy Dean of the School of Electronics and Communication Engineering. During 2011 - 2012, he was a visiting researcher with the Institute of Network Coding, the Chinese University of Hong Kong. From Jul. - Oct. 2015, he was visitor to the Institute of Communications Engineering, Ulm University, Germany. From Oct. 2015 - Jun. 2016, he was a visiting Associate Professor of the Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Notre Dame, U.S. Now, he is the Chair of IEEE Information Theory Society Guangzhou Chapter and IEEE Information Theory Society Board of Governors Conference Committee. He is a member of IEEE Information Theory Society Board of Governors External Nominations Committee and CIE Information Theory Society. He is serving as an Associate Editor of IEEE Transactions on Communications. His research interests include information theory, error-correction codes and data communications. He likes reading and photography.

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