Track 9
Intelligence of System Communication, Control and Reliability
1. Track Chairs:
Prof. Jun Liu, Chengdu University of Information
Technology, China
Assoc. Prof. Xi Chen, Wuhan University of Science
and Technology, China
Assoc. Prof. Jingwen Yi, Wuhan University of Science
and Technology, China
Asst. Prof. Ran Duan, The Hong Kong Polytechnic
University, Hong Kong, China
2. Track Topics:
Potential topics of interest include but are not
limited to:
▪ Intelligent Robot
▪ Intelligent Control
▪ Embedded Vision
▪ Intelligent Electromechanical System
▪ Wireless Communications and Signal Processing
▪ Massive MIMO
▪ mmWave Communications
▪ OFDM/OFDMA
▪ Heterogeneous Network
▪ D2D Communications
▪ 5G Communications
▪ UAV Network
▪ Internet of Things
▪ Communications of Intelligent UAV Network
▪ Modeling of Intelligent UAV Network with Situation
▪ Interference and Confrontation of UAV Network
▪ System Performance of UAV Network Under
Interference and Confrontation
▪ Reliability and Performance of Intelligent UAV
Network
▪ Testing of Intelligent UAV Network
▪ Intelligent Analysis of System Reliability
▪ Intelligent Analysis of Software Reliability
▪ Software Testing and Reliability
▪ Intelligence Application in System and Software
Reliability
▪ Control Theory and Application
▪ Reliability and Systems Engineering
▪ Signal and Information Processing
3. Introduction of Track Chairs
Prof.
Jun Liu, Chengdu University of Information
Technology, China
Jun Liu received the Ph.D. degree in control science
and engineering from the University of Electronic
Science and Technology of China(UESTC), Chengdu,
China, in 2018. He is currently a Professor with the
School of Automation, Chengdu University of
Information Technology (CUIT), Chengdu, China. In
2014, he worked with the University of California at
San Diego (UCSD), San Diego, CA, USA, as a Visiting
Scholar. From 2020 to 2021, he worked with the Hong
Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU), Hong Kong SAR,
China, as a Postdoctoral Fellow. His research
interests include coordinated control of multi-agent
systems, machine learning, new computing and its
applications, artificial intelligence, and robotics.
He has authored or coauthored more than 60 articles
in various journals and conference proceedings, and
has won several provincial and ministerial awards.
He currently serves as an editorial board member of
Chinese Journal of Engineering.
Assoc.
Prof. Xi Chen, Wuhan University
of Science and Technology, China
Xi Chen received the B.S. degree in
automation from the Huazhong University of Science
and Technology, Wuhan, China, in 2009 and the M.S.
degree in information science and technology from
Xiamen University, Xiamen, China, in 2012, and the
Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering from the
University of Newcastle, Callaghan, NSW, Australia,
in 2015. In 2015, he joined the Wuhan University of
Science and Technology, Wuhan, China, where he is
currently an Associate Professor. His research
interests include coverage of sensor network,
multiagent systems, and nonlinear system control. He
has published more than 30 papers on IEEE
TAC/TCYB/TMECH/TII/TIE/TIM/RAL and so on.
Assoc. Prof. Jingwen Yi, Wuhan University of Science
and Technology, China
Jing-Wen Yi received the B.E. degree in Automation
from Yantai University, Yantai, China, in 2010, and
the Ph.D. degree in Control Science and Engineering
from Huazhong University of Science and Technology,
Wuhan, China, in 2016. She was a Visiting Student
with Nanyang Technological University, Singapore,
from September 2014 to May 2015. In April 2016, she
joined the Wuhan University of Science and
Technology, Wuhan, China, where she is currently an
Associate Professor with the School of Information
Science and Engineering. Her research interests
include cooperative control of multi-agent systems,
distributed optimization, and graph signal
processing. She has published more than 40 papers in
international journals and conferences such as IEEE
TAC, Automatica, IEEE TCYB, INS, etc. Dr Yi is a
Member of IEEE, a Member of Youth Work Committee of
Chinese Institute of Command and Control, a Member
of Swarm Intelligence and Cooperative Control
Committee of Chinese Institute of Command and
Control. She was awarded "Chutian Young Scholar" in
Hubei Province, and received the "Poster Award" from
the 30th China Control Conference.
Asst.
Prof. Ran Duan, The Hong Kong Polytechnic
University, Hong Kong, China
Ran Duan received a B.S. degree in Communication
Engineering from the School of Information
Engineering, Southwest University of Science and
Technology in 2013 and a Master's degree in Computer
Vision and Robotics from the University of Burgundy,
France (European VIBOT program) in 2015. From 2015
to 2017, he worked as a research associate at
Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore.
In 2022, he earned his Ph.D. degree from the
Department of Aeronautical and Aviation Engineering
(AAE) at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University. He is
currently a Research Assistant Professor in the
Department of Land Surveying and Geo-Informatics at
the Hong Kong Polytechnic University. His recent
research interests mainly include visual positioning
and navigation of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs),
visual odometry, VSLAM, target tracking, etc. He has
authored several top conference and journal papers
in the field of intelligent robots and smart vision,
including IROS, ICRA, EAAI, IEEE TMECH, IEEE TIM,
IEEE JSTARS etc. He has supported or participated in
a number of scientific research projects funded by
the Dijon Agricultural Sciences Institute in France,
Strasbourg University Hospital in France, Singapore
Technologies Engineering Limited, and other
institutions. Dr. Duan has long served as a reviewer
for the conferences IROS and ICRA in the field of
intelligent robots. He won the third place in the
autonomous drone racing competition at the 2019 IROS
conference and became one of the committee members
of the Remote Sensing Surveying and Mapping for Deep
Space Exploration, Chinese Society for Geodesy
Photogrammetry and Cartography in 2022.