Current Chinese Science

Dr Shen Yin received his doctorate from the University of Duisburg-Essen (UDE), Germany in 2012. He is currently a Full Professor at School of Astronautics and also the Director of Lab on Advanced Learning Aided Diagnosis and Control, Harbin Institute of Technology. His interest majorly focuses on Data-driven control/diagnosis and system identification, Machine learning and artificial intelligence, Safety, reliability, the security of complicated systems, Big data and intelligent human healthy diagnosis, Nonlinear system and theory and Applications in cyber-physical systems and autonomous systems. He was honoured with Highly Cited Researcher award in 2019 as well as Outstanding Reviewer of IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control in 2015. He has three patents and more than 100 international publications. He is also an Associate Editor or Editorial member of IE Technology News and Journal of Intelligent and Fuzzy Systems.

Chaoyang Chen obtained Ph.D from the School of Automation, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China in 2014. Dr. Chen Chaoyang is the Director of Institute of Complex Systems Analysis and Control Professor in the Department of Automation School of Information and Electrical Engineering Hunan University of Science & Technology, China. He presided over more than 10 national and local funds such as the National Key Research and Development Program, the National Natural Science Foundation of China, and the Hunan Provincial Outstanding Youth Fund, etc. The research results have been published in more than 60 domestic and foreign academic journals, such as IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, Scientific Reports, IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I, etc. He applied for more than 40 invention patents and 25 authorized patents and has published 2 monographs along with a number of scientific publications. He won the 2020 China Industry-University-Research Cooperation Innovation Award (personal award), 2020 China Invention and Entrepreneurship Achievement Award (second prize, ranking first), and so on. He is currently a standing committee member of IEEE PES iGET, a standing member of the Youth Working Committee of the Chinese Society of Automation, a senior member of the Chinese Society of Automation, etc. His research interests are Smart grid reliability analysis, Complex network research and application, Networked system performance analysis, Nonlinear system analysis and control Multi-agent system collaborative control. He is a Lecturer/Associate Professor/Professor in the Department of Automation, School of Information and Electrical Engineering, Hunan University of Science and Technology, Xiangtan, China and a visiting research fellow at the Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenzhen, China. He has been involved in a number of projects.

Xinzhi Liu received the B.S. degree in mathematics from Shandong Normal University in 1982 and the Ph.D. degree in applied mathematics from the University of Texas at Arlington in 1988. He was a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Alberta from 1988 to 1990. Then he joined the Department of Applied Mathematics, University of Waterloo as an Assistant Professor in 1990, where he became an Associate Professor in 1994 and a Full Professor in 1997. He has authored or co-authored more than 400 journal articles, six research monographs, and 20 edited books. His current research interests include hybrid dynamical systems, multi-agent systems, complex dynamical networks, and infectious disease modeling.

Dr. Ricardo Machado received a Chemical Engineering degree in 1994 and M. Sc. degree in 1996 from Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Brazil. He further completed his Ph. D. in Chemical Eng. in 2000 from Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He has an industrial postdoctoral (2007-2008) and work experience in optimization, control and polymerization systems. From 2016 to 2017, he worked as a visiting scientist at the University of Bayreuth, Germany. He has been working at Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina since 1996 and a header of Control System Group and Nanosystems Laboratory.

Dr. Hao Ran Chi has been working as a Research Fellow at the Instituto de Telecomunicações and Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal since Aug 2019. Before that, he obtained his Ph.D. from the City University of Hong Kong in Jul 2018. He worked as a research scholar in North Carolina State University and Postdoc Fellow in the City University of Hong Kong from 2018-2019. He has published more than 40 technical papers in high IF journals and well-acknowledged conferences. He has obtained expert knowledge on IoT, 5G and beyond, IoT, eHealth, Cloud/edge computing, Optimization, and Machine learning.