Invited Speakers 特邀嘉宾
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Prof.
Boon-Chong Seet
Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand
Boon-Chong Seet received his B.Eng, M.Eng, and Ph.D
degrees from Nanyang Technological University,
Singapore, in 1999, 2001, and 2005, respectively.
Upon graduation, he joined the
Singapore-Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Alliance (SMA) Programme as a Research Fellow at the
National University of Singapore. Since 2007, he is
with the Auckland University of Technology, where he
is currently a full professor and heads the
Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering
(EEE). He founded and led a wireless research group
in the Department for five years, before it
successfully transformed into a larger School-wide
Centre for Wireless and Intelligent Systems
Engineering (WISE) where he served as Director. He
also co-founded the IEEE Vehicular Technology
Society (VTS) New Zealand North (NZN) Chapter where
he served as Vice-Chair for five years. In 2023, he
stepped down to assume the Deputy Director role for
WISE, when he stepped up to become the NZN Chapter
Chair for IEEE VTS. His research activities span the
fields of info-communication technologies (ICT),
with a focus on sensing, computing, and
communication technologies for smart systems. He is
the author of over 175 publications with a Scopus
H-index of 27 and Google H-index of 32. He has
supervised 10 PhD and 4 ME thesis students to
completion as primary supervisor.
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.
Assoc. 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.
Assoc.
Prof. Yang Su
Nanjing University of Information Science and
Technology, China
Yang Su received the Ph.D. degree in information and
communication engineering from University of
Electronic Science and Technology of China (UESTC),
Chengdu, China, in 2023. He then joined the School
of Electronic and Information Engineering, Nanjing
University of Information Science and Technology
(NUIST). His current research interests focus on the
networked radar system, radar resource-aware
management, collaborative sensing and information
fusion, optimization theory and low probability of
intercept, target tracking. He has published
scientific articles in refereed journals, such as
IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic
Systems, Signal Processing, IEEE Systems Journal,
IET Signal Processing, Journal of Systems
Engineering and Electronics, etc.
Assoc.
Prof. Chaoqun Yang
Southeast University, China
Chaoqun Yang is currently an associate professor
with Southeast University. Prior to that, he was an
engineer at Nanjing Research Institute of
Electronics Technology. He received the B.S. degree
in marine technology from Xiamen University, Xiamen,
China, in 2014, and the Ph.D. degree in information
science and electronic engineering from Zhejiang
University, Hangzhou, China, in 2019. His research
interest concentrates on multi-target tracking,
radar signal processing, cyber security, and
information fusion, etc. He has published more than
40 related papers in the fields of cyber security,
information fusion and signal processing. He was the
session co-chair and received the best organizers
award of the international conference on autonomous
unmanned systems in 2022. He also serves as the
Session Chair for IEEE/CIC International Conference
on Communications in 2024, He is a current associate
editor of IET Wireless Sensor Systems, one of the
guest editors of Internet Technology Letters. He is
also an active reviewer for IEEE Transactions on
Signal Processing, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular
Technology, Signal Processing, etc.
Prof.
Shuwen Xu
Xidian University, China
Shuwen Xu (IEEE Senior Member) was born in Anhui,
China. He received the B.Eng. and Ph.D. degrees,
both in electronic engineering, from Xidian
University, Xi’an, China, in 2006 and 2011,
respectively. He is currently a professor and vice
director with the National Laboratory of Radar
Signal Processing, Xidian University. He is also the
vice director of National Collaborative Innovation
Center of Information Sensing and Understanding. His
research interests are in the fields of radar target
detection, statistical Learning, and SAR image
processing.
Assoc.
Prof. Sinong Quan
National University of Defense Technology, China
Sinong Quan received the Ph.D. degree in information
and communication engineering from the National
University of Defense Technology, Changsha, China,
in 2019. He is currently an Associate Professor with
the College of Electronic Science and Technology,
National University of Defense Technology. He has
authored more than 50 papers in peer-reviewed
journals, co-authored 2 books, and holds 10 patents,
among many conference papers. Dr. Quan was awarded
the National Postdoctoral Innovative Talent Support
Program in 2022. He was a recipient of the
first-class science and technology progress award of
ministry of education in 2022, and the second-class
nature science Award of Chinese institute of
electronics in 2021. He was also the winner of the
outstanding doctoral dissertation of the PLA in 2021
and the outstanding master dissertation of Hunan
Province in 2018.
Dr. Quan currently serves as a Reviewer for the IEEE
Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing,
SCIENTIA SINICA Informationis, and several other
international journals in the remote sensing field.
His research interests include imaging radar
countermeasure and recognition, polarimetric radar
information processing, target detection, pattern
recognition, and machine learning.
Assoc.
Prof. Yutao Liu
Ocean University of China, China
Yutao Liu received the B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees
in computer science from the Harbin Institute of
Technology, in 2011, 2013, and 2018, respectively.
From 2014 to 2016, he was a visiting student with
Shanghai Jiao Tong University. From 2018 to 2021, he
was a Postdoctoral Fellow with Tsinghua University.
He is currently an Associate Professor with the
Ocean University of China. He was selected into the
"Young Talents Project" of Ocean University of China
in 2021. He has hosted the projects of National
Science Foundation of China, China Postdoctoral
Science Foundation, and Shandong Natural Science
Foundation. He has published more than 50 scientific
and technical papers in the fields of image
processing and computer vision. He is a member of
China Computer Federation (CCF) and Chinese
Association for Artificial Intelligence (CAAI). He
was a Guest editor of the journal of Applied
Sciences. He is a reviewer for IEEE Transactions on
Image Processing, IEEE Transactions on Multimedia,
IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video
Technology, IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics,
Displays, Journal of Visual Communication and Image
Representation, CVPR, ICME, ICIP, VCIP, etc. His
research interests include image quality assessment,
image enhancement, enhancement assessment,
underwater image quality assessment, underwater
image enhancement/restoration, underwater image
processing, deep learning and computer vision.
Assoc. Prof. Fei Wang
Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China
He received the B. S. degree in power engineering
from HoHai University in 1998, and the M.S. and the
Ph.D. degrees in signal processing from Jilin
University in 2003 and 2006, respectively; in 2011,
he worked as a visiting scholar at Queens University
of Belfast for one year funded by the China
Scholarship Council; in 2017, he was invited by the
14th IBCAST International Conference, the CIE radar
2021 and the ICSPS 2022 to give special lectures; he
has successively presided over or undertaken
Aeronautical Science Foundation of China, National
Natural Science Foundation of China, National
Defense Pre-search Program and National Defense
Program (973 Program); he has won the first prize of
Jilin Province Science and Technology Progress Award
twice, and the second prize of National Defense
Science and Technology Progress Award twice; he has
published 30 papers included in SCI, authorized 10
national invention patents, 2 software copyrights,
and co-published 5 monographs.
Prof.
Yong Jia
Chengdu University of Technology, China
JIA YONG, received his master's and doctor's degrees
from University of Electronic Science and Technology
of China in June 2010 and June 2014 respectively. He
was a Visiting Researcher at the Center for Advanced
Communications, Villanova University. Currently, he
is a professor at Chengdu University of Technology,
and he also is a candidate for academic and
technical leader of Sichuan Province. His research
interests include intelligent electromagnetic
perception and countermeasures, radar detection of
concealed targets in urban environments, and
individual recognition of communication radiation
sources. He has published more than 60 papers, and
granted more than 20 patents. He won one first-class
prize of Sichuan Science and Technology Progress
Award and first-class prize of Science and
Technology Progress in Machinery Industry of Sichuan
Province.
Prof.
Heng Chai
723rd Research Institute of China State Shipbuilding
Corporation (CSSC), China
Chai Heng graduated from Harbin Engineering
University in 2009, majoring in signal processing
from the School of Underwater Acoustic Engineering.
He is currently working in the 723rd Research
Institute of China State Shipbuilding Corporation
(CSSC). His main research interests are intrapulse
modulation recognition, Specific Emitter
Identification, and application of machine learning
methods. He has published more than 10 papers in
core journals at home and abroad, authorized more
than 10 patents, served as the technical leader of a
number of topics, and won one second prize and one
third prize of provincial and ministerial scientific
and technological progress.
Prof.
Yong Yang
National University of Defense Technology, China
Yong Yang received the B.S., M.S. and Ph.D. degrees
in Information and Communication Engineering from
the National University of Defense Technology,
Changsha, China, in 2007, 2009, and 2014,
respectively. He won the outstanding master's thesis
of the Chinese army in 2011. He is currently a
professor with the School of Electronic Science in
National University of Defense Technology. His
fields of interest include radar target detection
and interference suppression. He has published more
than 70 papers and three books.
Prof.
Xiao Han, Harbin Engineering University, China
Xiao Han received the B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees
in underwater acoustic engineering from Harbin
Engineering University, Harbin, China, in 2011,
2014, and 2016, respectively, where he is currently
a professor with the College of Underwater Acoustic
Engineering. He has been a visiting scholar with
Acoustic Research Laboratory, National University of
Singapore from April 2019 to April 2020. He serves
as the youth editorial board or editorial board
member of several journals, such as Acta Acustica,
Journal of Signal Processing, Journal of Marine
Science and Application. He serves as a member of
the Underwater Communication Professional Committee
of the China Institute of Communications, a member
of the Youth Working Committee of the China Naval
Architecture Engineering Society. He has published
more than 40 research papers in related journals. He
is the holder of more than 20 patents. He is the
principle investigator of more than ten research
projects. He won the first prize of Heilongjiang
Provincial Science and Technology Progress Award,
the first prize of Ocean Engineering Science and
Technology Award, etc. His research interests
include underwater acoustic communication and
networking, polar acoustic and information
technology.
Assoc.
Prof. Lutao Liu, Harbin Engineering University,
China
Lutao Liu obtained his B.S. degree from Southeast
University, his M.S. degree from Harbin Institute of
Technology, and his Ph.D. from Harbin Engineering
University. Between 2013 and 2014, he served as a
Visiting Scholar at the Sevens Institute of
Technology in the United States. He is currently an
Associate Professor at Harbin Engineering
University. He has led projects funded by the
National Science Foundation of China, the
Aeronautical Science Foundation of China, and the
National Defense Pre-Research Program. He has
published more than 30 SCI-indexed papers.and been
awarded provincial and ministerial-level scientific
and technological awards three times. He is a senior
member of IEEE and a member of the Chinese Institute
of Electronics. His research focuses on electronic
warfare signal processing, including spatial
spectrum estimation, passive localization, radar
signal sorting, and radar jamming techniques.
Assoc. Prof. Lin Gao,
University of Electronic Science and Technology of
China, China
Assoc. Prof. Lin Gao received the B.S., M.S. and
Ph.D. degrees all in information and communication
engineering from the University of Electronic
Science and Technology of China (UESTC). From 2018
to 2020, he was a postdoc research fellow at the
Department of Information Engineering of the
University of Florence. From 2021 to 2023 he was a
lecturer with the School of Information and
Communication Engineering of UESTC, where he is now
an associate professor. He served as the guest
editor for special issues on Remote Sensing,
Electronics, Applied Sciences, and he is a TPC
member of the FUSION conference. His research
interests include statistical signal processing,
source localization, multi-sensor multi-target
tracking, information fusion and multi-vehicle SLAM.
Assoc.
Prof. Xun Lang, Yunnan University, China
Xun Lang received the B.S. and Ph.D. degrees in
automation from Zhejiang University in 2014 and
2019, respectively. He was a Visiting Scholar with
the Department of Mechanical Engineering, University
of California, Berkeley (UCB), USA, from 2017 to
2018.
He is currently an Associate Professor at the School
of Information, Yunnan University. His current
research interests include industrial signal
processing, process monitoring and control
performance assessment. He has published more than
50 scientific articles in refereed journals, such as
IEEE/CAA Journal of Automatica Sinica, IEEE
Transactions on Industrial Informatics, IEEE
Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement,
Signal Processing. He won the Best Paper Award in
2022 IEEE 35th International Symposium on
Computer-Based Medical Systems. He was funded by the
National Natural Science Foundation of China, the
China Postdoctoral Science Foundation, and the Major
Project of Science and Technology of Yunnan
Province.
Prof.
Suting Chen, Nanjing University of Information
Science and Technology, China
Suting Chen received the Ph.D. degree in signal and
information processing from the Institute of Optics
and Electronics, Chinese Academy of Sciences. She
furthered her research as a postdoctoral fellow at
McMaster University in Canada from 2012 to 2013. She
is currently a full professor and a doctoral
supervisor at Nanjing University of Information
Science and Technology. Her main research interests
include high-speed real-time signal and information
processing, AI big data, computer vision, computing
power networks, and emergency communications. She
has won 2017 First Prize in Science and Technology
Progress Award from the Provincial Communications
Society, the 2018 Second Prize in Provincial Science
and Technology Advancement Award, the 2019 Second
Prize for Innovative Achievements awarded by the
China Association for Promoting the Development of
Industrial Technology Cooperation, and the 2020
Second Prize for Scientific and Technological
Progress by the China Federation of Industry and
Commerce as the primary completor. As the lead
inventor, she has been granted over 30 patents, with
7 of them successfully commercialized. Her research
findings have been published in more than 70
articles across international and domestic journals,
including Information Sciences, Remote Sensing,
Neurocomputing, Infrared Physics & Technology, and
Pattern Recognition Letters, etc.
Assoc.
Prof. Lijuan Jia, Beijing Institute of
Technology, China
Dr. Lijuan Jia received her Ph.D. degree in Electric
and Electronic Engineering from Kyushu University,
Japan in March, 2002. She worked as a lecturer at
the Electrical and Electronic Engineering Department
of Kyushu University from2002 to 2005. She joined
the school of Information and Electronic of Beijing
Institute of Technology in July 2005. Her research
interests are in the area of system identification,
parameter estimation, adaptive signal processing.
Currently, Dr. Jia's research focus is on
multi-agent system, distributed processing over
adaptive network Her research results have been
published in IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control
SCIENCE CHINA Information Sciences, as well as
various international conferences.
Prof.
Zheng Jibin, Xidian University, China
Zheng Jibin, professor and doctoral supervisor of
Xidian University. He has been engaged in the
research of basic theory and application of radar
signal processing for 15 years. He won the first
prize of Natural Science of the Chinese Society of
Electronics, the first prize of Natural Science of
Shaanxi Province, the Outstanding Scientific and
Technological Worker of the Chinese Society of
Electronics, the Outstanding Academic Paper Award of
Natural Science of Shaanxi Province, and the
Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation of Shaanxi
Province. As the first/corresponding author, he
published 41 papers in IEEE TII, IEEE TSP, IEEE
TGRS, SP and other IEEE and Elsevier journals, He
presided over 12 projects, and supported the
technology upgrade and development of multi-type
radar equipment.
Assoc.
Prof. Xu Cheng, Wuhan Institute of Technology,
China
Xu Cheng (Senior Member, IEEE) received the B.Sc.
degree in communication engineering, the M.Sc. and
the Ph.D. degrees in information and communication
engineering, respectively, in 2009, 2011 and 2016,
from the National University of Defense Technology,
Changsha, China.
From October 2014 to October 2015, he was a visiting
student with the University of Naples ``Federico
II'', Naples, Italy. From July 2020, he has being a
postdoctoral researcher at the School of Electronics
and Communication Engineering, Shenzhen Campus of
Sun Yat-sen University, Shenzhen, China. He is
currently a Tenure-track Associate Professor at the
School of Computer Science and Engineering, Wuhan
Institute of Technology, Wuhan, China. His research
interests concentrate on statistical signal
processing, with emphasis on the application of
radar systems and wireless sensor networks (WSNs).
Assoc.
Prof. Yongjun Liu, Xidian University, China
Yongjun Liu received the B.Eng. and Ph.D. degrees in
electrical engineering from Xidian University,
Xi’an, China, in 2013 and 2019, respectively. From
2017 to 2019, he was a Visiting Ph.D. Student with
the Department of Electrical and Computer
Engineering, Lehigh University, USA.
He is currently an associate professor at National
Key Laboratory of Radar Signal Processing in Xidian
University. From 2019 to 2021, he was a lecture in
Xidian University. His research interests include
integrated waveform design and signal processing,
target detection, and array radar signal processing.
He has published more than 40 papers in
international scientific conferences and journals
and held and applied more than 30 patens. He holds
and participates in more than 20 research projects.
He received the “Radar Future Star” and the “Huashan
Scholar Foundation” in 2022. He was the session
chair of multiple international and national
conferences. He served as a member of young
editorial board for Radio Engineering, and he is
also the reviewer of many international and national
scientific journals.
Assoc.
Prof. Biao Jin, Jiangsu University of Science
and Technology, China
Biao Jin received a B.S. degree in Electronic
Information Science and Technology and a Ph.D.
degree in Information and Communication Engineering
from Xidian University, Xi’an, China. He is
currently an associate professor in the Ocean
College, Jiangsu University of Science and
Technology, Jiangsu, China. His research interests
include radar signal processing, target tracking and
recognition. He has long been engaged in teaching
and research in intelligent radar signal processing
and radar system design. In recent years, he has
focused on integrated intelligent electromagnetic
information sensing and communication, as well as
millimeter-wave radar system design and
applications. He emphasizes combining theoretical
fundamental research with practical engineering
problem-solving. He has achieved a series of
research results in cognitive radar resource
management and radar target tracking and
recognition.
Currently, he is leading over ten projects,
including those funded by the National Natural
Science Foundation of China, Jiangsu Provincial
Natural Science Foundation, the China Postdoctoral
Science Foundation, and various other projects. As
the first author, he has published more than 30
SCI/EI papers in high-level academic journals and
conferences both domestically and internationally.
He holds five national invention patents.
Additionally, he has guided graduate and
undergraduate students to win multiple awards in
mathematical modelling and electronic design
competitions.
Assoc.
Prof. Shuai Shao, Xidian University, China
Shuai Shao is an Associate Professor and Master's
Supervisor at the National Key Laboratory of Radar
Signal Processing, Xidian University. He also holds
the position of Deputy Director at the Xi'an
International Science and Technology Cooperation
Base for Cognitive Signal Processing and Information
Fusion. In 2023, he was selected for the Xi'an
Association for Science and Technology Youth Talent
Support Program. He has been engaged in research
work in the fields of radar signal processing, radar
imaging, anti-interference techniques, and target
recognition for a long time. Over the past five
years, he has published 14 academic papers as the
first author in authoritative journals such as IEEE
Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing (TGRS)
and IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic
Systems (TAES). Among these publications, 7 papers
were published in top-tier IEEE Transactions
journals. He has also applied for and been granted
more than 10 national invention patents. In
addition, He has taken charge of more than 10
national/provincial-level projects, including the
National Natural Science Foundation and the China
Postdoctoral Science Foundation. He has also been a
core member in several national-level key projects
funded by the National Natural Science Foundation.
Assoc. Prof. Fan Rong, Civil Aviation Flight University of China, China
Fan Rong is an associate professor. He was born in
1984, in Langzhong City, Sichuan Province. He
received his B.S. degree in information engineering
from Chengdu University of Technique, Chengdu,
China, in 2007, and M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in
electronic engineering from University of Electronic
Science and Technology of China (UESTC), Chengdu,
China, in 2010 and 2014, respectively. In 2014, he
joined the 10th Research Institute of China
Electronics Technology Group Corporation and engaged
in airborne electronic information systems design
and development. In 2018, he joined Civil Aviation
Flight University of China (CAFUC), Guanghan, China.
From December 2020 to June 2023, he has been serving
as a postdoctoral researcher at State-owned Factory
No. 713. His research interests include passive
detection theorem and application such as deep
direction finding, specific emitter identification
for air traffic control (ATC) signals, as well as
intelligent recognition of UAV radio signals. He has
published more than 30 papers in domestic and
international journals such as IEEE Commun. Lett.,
IEEE Sens. Lett., IEEE Signal Process. Lett., J SYST
ENG ELECTRON, and etc.. So far, he has successively
undertaken more than 10 projects, including those
funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of
China (NSFC), the Natural Science Foundation of
Sichuan Province, the key laboratory fund of the
Civil Aviation Administration of China, and etc.. He
has received the Silver Medal at the 49th
International Exhibition of Inventions Geneva
(2024), the Second Prize for Scientific and
Technological Achievements from the CAFUC (2023),
and the First Prize for Scientific and Technological
Progress from the CETC-10th (2016).
Assoc. Prof. Yimao Sun,
Sichuan University, China
Yimao Sun received his B.S. degree in School of
Electronic Engineering from University of Electronic
Science and Technology of China (UESTC), Chengdu,
China, in 2013, and Ph.D. degree in School of
Information and Communication Engineering from UESTC
in 2019. He has been taking successive postgraduate
and doctoral programs of study for doctoral degree
since 2015. From 2017 to 2018, he has been awarded a
scholarship under the State Scholarship Fund of
China Scholarship Council to pursue his study in the
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS)
Department, University of Missouri (MU), MO, USA as
a joint Ph.D. student. He was a researcher of
courtesy appointment with the EECS, MU from 2019 to
2023. Since 2021, he has been with Sichuan
University, Chengdu, China, where he is currently a
research associate professor with the College of
Computer Science and Institute for Industrial
Internet Research. His research interests include
passive localization, unified near-far-field model,
array signal processing and time delay estimation.
He has published more than 50 papers in journals and
conferences, including IEEE Tran. Signal Process.,
Signal Process., IEEE Internet Things J., ICASSP and
et al. He also has served as a reviewer for those
top-tier IEEE journals and conferences.
Dr. Yue Yang,
Sichuan University, China
Yue Yang is currently working at the College of
Computer Science, Sichuan University. She received
the B. Eng. and Ph.D. degrees from University of
Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu,
China, in 2015 and 2020, respectively. She has been
a Visiting Student at National University of
Singapore, Singapore, in 2019. Her research
interests include synthetic aperture radar imaging
and intelligent signal processing. So far, she has
published over 30 papers and has held/participated
in many projects including the National Natural
Science Foundation of China, Sichuan Science and
Technology Program and so on. She served as a
reviewer for journals such as IEEE TGRS, IEEE GRSL,
IEEE TVT, and Signal Processing.