Invited Speakers 特邀嘉宾
Assoc.
Prof. Shuai Yao
Southeast University, China
Dr. Shuai Yao is currently an associate professor in
School of Information Science and Engineering,
Southeast University (SEU). His research interests
include underwater acoustic signal processing, array
signal processing, signal detection and parameter
estimation, and time-frequency analysis. He has
taken charge of more than 5 projects such as the
National Natural Science Foundation of China and the
pre-researches of the 13th Five-Year Plan. He has
published nearly 20 papers and authorized more than
10 patents as the first author. As one of the main
contributors, he won the First Grade Science and
Technology Progress Award of the Ministry of
Education in 2017, the Second Grade National Science
and Technology Progress Award in 2018, and the First
Grade Science and Technology Progress Award from
CSSC in 2019.
Prof.
Chenguang Shi
Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics,
China
Chenguang Shi received the B.S. and Ph.D. degrees
from the Nanjing University of Aeronautics and
Astronautics (NUAA) in 2012 and 2017, respectively.
He is currently an associate professor with the Key
Laboratory of Radar Imaging and Microwave Photonics,
NUAA, Ministry of Education. His main research
interests include radar resource-aware management,
low probability of intercept optimization, radar
network signal processing, adaptive radar waveform
design, and target tracking. He has published more
than 80 scientific articles in refereed journals,
such as IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, IEEE
Systems Journal, IEEE Sensors Journal, etc. He
received the Best Paper Award in 2022 International
Conference on Autonomous Unmanned Systems, the Best
Poster Award in 2021 International Conference on
Autonomous Unmanned Systems, the Best Paper
Honorable Mentions in 2021 International Conference
on Control, Automation and Information Sciences, and
the Excellent Doctoral Dissertation Nomination Award
from China Electronic Education Association in 2020,
etc.
Assoc.
Prof. Lei Xie
Northwestern Polytechnical University, China
Lei Xie received the B.S. degree in information
technology and the Ph.D. degree in underwater
acoustic engineering from the School of Marine
Science and Technology, Northwestern Polytechnical
University (NWPU), Xi’an, China, in 2011 and 2018,
respectively. From 2018 to 2021, as a postdoctoral
researcher, he was engaged in the research of ocean
internal waves at Ocean University of China,
Qingdao, China.
He is currently an associate professor and master
supervisor of School of Marine Science and
Technology, NWPU. His main research interests
include ocean acoustics, underwater acoustic
propagation in complex waveguide, underwater
acoustic signal processing and parameter estimation.
He has published more than 20 papers on Journal of
the Acoustical Society of America, Journal of Marine
Science and Engineering, IEEE Access, IEEE OCEANS
Conference, and so on. He serves as a reviewer for
several journals, including Acta Acoustica, Chinese
Physic B, IEEE Access.
Prof.
Zhichao Zhang
Nanjing University of Information Science and
Technology, China
Zhichao Zhang is with the School of Mathematics and
Statistics, Nanjing University of Information
Science and Technology, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China,
where he is currently a Full Professor and a
Doctoral Supervisor. He has published more than 60
journal articles in IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON INFORMATION
THEORY, IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON SIGNAL PROCESSING, IEEE
SIGNAL PROCESSING LETTERS, IEEE COMMUNICATIONS
LETTERS, Signal Processing, and Journal of Fourier
Analysis and Applications. His current research
interests include Mathematical Theories, Methods,
and Applications in Signal and Information
Processing. He was the Director of China Society for
Computational Mathematics, the Managing Director of
Jiangsu Mathematical Society, the Vice President of
the Jiangsu Society for Computational Mathematics,
the Director of the Jiangsu Society for Industrial
and Applied Mathematics, the Deputy Director of the
Center for Applied Mathematics of Jiangsu Province,
and the Executive Deputy Director of the Jiangsu
International Joint Laboratory on System Modeling
and Data Analysis. He served as the Youth Editorial
Board Member of Electronics and Signal Processing,
and the Conference Program Co-Chair, Area Chair,
Technical Committee Member and Session Chair for
many international conferences, such as the APSIPA
ASC, ICICSP, ICSPS, ICOSP, and SPML. He was listed
among world’s top 2% scientists recognized by
Stanford University in 2021, 2022 and 2023.
Assoc.
Prof. Xiaochen Yuan
Macao Polytechnic University, Macao, China
Xiaochen Yuan received her B.Sc. degree in
Electronic Information Technology from the Macau
University of Science and Technology in 2008, M.Sc.
Degree in E-Commerce Technology and Ph.D. degree in
Software Engineering from the University of Macau in
2010 and 2013 respectively. From 2014 to 2015, she
was a postdoctoral fellow at the Department of
Computer and Information Science of the University
of Macau. From 2016 to 2021, she was an Assistant
Professor and an Associate Professor at the Faculty
of Information Technology of the Macau University of
Science and Technology. She is currently an
Associate Professor with the Faculty of Applied
Sciences of the Macao Polytechnic University. Her
research interests include Digital Watermarking,
Multimedia Forensics, Tampering Detection and
Self-Recovery, Remote Image Processing, and Deep
Learning Techniques and Applications. So far, she
has published more than 40 peer-reviewed papers in
SCI(E)-indexed journals, and she has been served as
reviewers for journals in related areas and served
as technical committee members for international
conferences in the past years.
Assoc.
Prof. Ming Zhang
Xi'an Jiaotong University, China
Ming Zhang received the Ph.D. degree in electronic
science and technology from Xi'an Jiaotong
University, Xi'an, China, in 2017. From 2011 to
2014, he was with Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.,
Xi’an, China. He is currently an associate professor
at Xi'an Jiaotong University. His research interests
include array signal processing and numerical
optimization, with applications to radar, satellite
navigation, and wireless communications. He has
coauthored more than 20 papers in IEEE Signal
Process. Mag., IEEE Trans. Signal Process., IEEE
Trans. Antennas Propag., IEEE Trans. Veh. Technol.,
IEEE Trans. Aerosp. Electron. Syst., and IEEE J.
Select. Areas Commun. He received the Young
Investigator Award in 2017 in the 7th ICICT and the
Siyuan Scholar Award in 2023 at Xi'an Jiaotong
University. He was funded by the National Natural
Science Foundation of China, the China Postdoctoral
Science Foundation, and the Fundamental Research
Funds for the Central Universities.
Assoc.
Prof. Peixian Zhuang
University of Science and Technology Beijing, China
Peixian Zhuang is currently an Associate Professor
in the Key Laboratory of Knowledge Automation for
Industrial Processes, Ministry of Education, the
School of Automation and Electrical Engineering,
University of Science and Technology Beijing,
Beijing, China. From 2020 to 2022, he was a
Postdoctoral Fellow and an Assistant Research Fellow
with the Department of Automation, Tsinghua
University, Beijing, China. He received the Ph.D.
degree from Xiamen University, Xiamen, China, in
2016. From 2017 to 2020, he was a Lecturer with
Nanjing University of Information Science and
Technology, Nanjing, China.
His research interests include sparse
representation, Bayesian machine learning, and deep
learning. He has published more than 40 research
papers (IEEE TIP, TCVST, TGRS, etc.) in Image
Processing and Computer Vision, with more than 1800
times of Google citations and 5 papers of highly
cited ESI. He has been selected into the World’s Top
2% Scientists (Single-year Impact) in 2023. He was a
recipient of the Outstanding Doctoral Dissertations
of Fujian province in 2017, and a winner of IFAC
Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence
Paper Prize Award-Application in 2023. He has served
as a Reviewer for IEEE Transactions on Pattern
Analysis and Machine Intelligence, International
Journal of Computer Vision, IEEE Transactions on
Image Processing, IEEE Transactions on Geoscience
and Remote Sensing, IEEE Transactions on Circuits
and Systems for Video Technology, IEEE Transactions
on Computational Imaging, IEEE Transactions on
Cybernetics, etc. He also served as the Session
Chair for IEEE International Conference on Signal
and Image Processing in 2019, the Guest Editor for
Journal of Electronics and Information Technology in
2021, the Top 25% reviewer of Association for the
Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI) in
2021, the Outstanding Reviewer of Journal of
Electronics and Information Technology in 2022 and
2023, etc.
Prof.
Ningbo Liu
Naval Aviation University, China
Liu Ningbo (1983-), professor of the Naval Aviation
University, postgraduate tutor, Taishan Scholars
expert and high-level innovative talent at
provincial and ministerial level, member of the
Electronics Society Young Scientist Club. He
received a Ph.D. degree in information and
communication engineering from Naval Aviation
University, and worked as a post-doctoral in the
second academy of China Aerospace Science and
Industry Corporation. His research interest is
intelligent signal processing and radar target
detection.
He undertook the Basic Science Center project of the
National Natural Science Foundation, Equipment
pre-research projects. He won the first and the
second prizes of provincial and ministerial science
and technology progress award.
He has published more than 60 papers, granted more
than 20 patents, 10 software copyrights and
published 4 monographs, two of which have been
funded by National Publishing Fund.