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Education
| 2005 |
PhD, Electrical and Computer Engineering,University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada
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| 1998 |
Ph.D. and M.Sc. (granted together), Mechanical Engineering and Automatic Control, Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi'an, China |
| 1994 |
B.Eng., Mechanical Engineering and Automatic Control, Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi'an, China |
Academic Positions
| 2014/07 - Now |
Professor, Department of
Mechanical Engineering,University of
Victoria, Victoria, BC, Canada |
| 2009/08 - 2014/06 |
Associate Professor, Department of
Mechanical Engineering,University of
Victoria, Victoria, BC, Canada |
| 2009/07 |
Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering,University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK, Canada |
| 2005/09 - 2009/06 |
Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering,University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK, Canada |
| 1998/09 - 2000/11 |
Research Associate, Department of Mechanical Engineering,Tsinghua University, Beijing, China |
Past Visiting
Positions
Awards and Honors
Awards on Teaching and Mentoring
IFAC (International Federation on Automatic Control)
IEEE
| 2023/01 - 2024/12 |
IEEE Fellow Committee Member |
| 2021/01 - 2021/12 |
IEEE Fellow Committee Member (alternate) |
IEEE Industrial Electronics Society (IES)
| 2024/01 - 2025/12 |
Vice President on Conference Activities (re-elected), IEEE IES |
| 2022/01 - 2023/12 |
Vice President on Conference Activities, IEEE IES |
| 2018/01 - 2025/12 |
AdCom Member, IEEE IES |
| 2017 - 2019 |
Vice Chair and Member, Fellow Evaluation Committee, IEEE IES |
| 2019/01 - 2022/12 |
Chair, Technical Committee on Industrial Cyber-Physical Systems, IEEE IES |
| 2014/11 - 2018/12 |
Vice Chair,Technical Committee on Industrial Cyber-Physical Systems, IEEE IES |
| 2019 - now |
Member, Techncial Committee on Standards, IEEE IES |
| 2017/11 - now |
Member, Publications Committe, IEEE IES |
International Journal Editorial Positions
| 2025/01 - now |
Editor-in-Chief, IEEE Trans. Industrial Electronics |
| 2022/07 - 2025/07 |
Special Issue Editor-in-Chief, IET Control Theory & Applications |
| 2019 - now |
Co-Editor-in-Chief, IEEE Canadian Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering |
| 2017/11 - 2023/12 |
Co-Editor-in-Chief, IEEE Trans. Industrial Electronics |
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| 2022/09 - 2026/09 |
Associate Editor, IEEE Trans. Industrial Cyber-Physical Systems |
| 2022/07 - 2025/07 |
Associate Editor, Transactions of the Canadian Society for Mechanical Engineering |
| 2021/11 - now |
Associate Editor, IEEE Trans. Automatic Control |
| 2020 - now |
Associate Editor, IEEE Industrial Electronics Magzine |
| 2016 - now |
Associate Editor, Automatica |
| 2015 - now |
Associate Editor, IEEE Trans. Cybernetics |
| 2015 - 2020/12 |
Associate Editor, IEEE Trans. Control Systems Technology |
| 2014 - 2017 |
Associate Editor, IEEE Trans.
Industrial Electronics |
| 2014 - 2020/12 |
Associate Editor, IEEE/ASME Trans.
Mechatronics |
| 2014 - 2016 |
Associate Editor, IEEE Trans. Fuzzy Systems |
| 2013 - now |
Associate Editor,
Circuits, Systems, and Signal Processing (Springer) |
| 2012 - 2018/12 |
Associate Editor,
ASME Journal of Dynamic Systems, Measurement, and Control |
| 2012 - now |
Associate Editor, Journal of the Franklin Institute (Elsevier) |
Guest Editor
| 2023 - 2024 |
Guest Editor, Special Issue on Unmanned Underwater Vehicles, Journal of Field Robotics; submission deadline: December 31, 2023 |
| 2021 - 2022 |
Guest Editor, Special Section on New Advancements in Industrial Cyber-Physical Systems, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics; submission deadline: May 30, 2021 |
| 2021 - 2022 |
Guest Editor, Focused Session on Adaptive Learning and Control for Advanced Mechatronics Systems, IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics; submission deadline: May 31, 2021 |
| 2020 - 2021 |
Guest Editor, Special Issue on Analysis and Design fro Semi-Markov Jump Systems and Their Applications, Journal of the Franklin Institute; submission deadline: December 31, 2020 |
| 2019 - 2020 |
Guest Editor, Focused Session on Recent Technological Innovations in Automation and Control Systems for Marine Vehicles, Control Engineering Practice; published in Vol. 117, November 2021. |
| 2019 - 2020 |
Guest Editor, Focused Session on
Cloud-Edge Computing for Cyber-Physical Systems and Internet-of-Things, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics; published in Vol. 17, No. 11, November 2021 |
| 2018 - 2019 |
Guest Editor, Special Issue on Estimation, Detection and Defense for Security of Industrial Cyber-Physical Systems, ISA Transactions; published in Vol. 116, October 2021 |
| 2018 - 2019 |
Guest Editor, Special Issue on Control and Signal Processing in Mechatronic Systems, Journal of the Franklin Institute; published in Vol. 255, No. 18, December 2018 |
| 2015 - 2016 |
Lead Guest
Editor, Focused Session on
Advanced Control and Navigation for Marine
Mechatronic Systems,
IEEE/ASME Transactions
Mechatronics; published in Vol. 22, No. 3, June 2017 |
| 2015 - 2016 |
Corresponding Guest Editor, Special Section on Distributed Coordination Control and Industrial Applications, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics; Vol. 64, No. 6, published in June 2017 |
| 2015 - 2016 |
Guest Editor, Special Issue on
Control and Management of Logistic Systems based
on Information Technologies, Information Sciences; published in Vol. 373, December 2016 |
| 2015 - 2016 |
Special Issue on Industrial Cyber-Physical Systems,
Proceedings of IEEE; published in Vol. 104, No. 5, May 2016 |
| 2014 - 2015 |
Guest Editor, Special Issue on Synchronizability, Controllability and Observability of Networked Multi-Agent Systems,
Journal of the Franklin Institute; published in Vol. 352, No. 9, September 2015 |
Major Conference Services
| 2024 |
Honorary Chair, The 18th IEEE International Conference on Control & Automation (ICCA 2024), June 18-21, 2024, Reykjavík, Iceland. |
| 2024 |
Special Session Chair, The 50th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society (IECON 2024), November 3-6, 2024, Chicago, IL, USA. |
| 2024 |
Honorary Chair, The 22nd IEEE International Conference on Industrial Informatics (INDIN 2024), August 17-20, 2024, Beijing, China. |
| 2024 |
Honorary Chair, The 7th IEEE International Conference on Industrial Cyber-Physical Systems (ICPS 2024), May 12-15, 2024, St. Louis, MO, USA. |
| 2023 |
Member of International Advisory Board, The 2nd IEEE Industrial Electronics Society Annual On-Line Conference (IECON 2023), December 8-10, 2023, Online. |
| 2023 |
General Co-Chair, The 49th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society (IECON 2023), October 16-19, 2023, Singapore. |
| 2023 |
Technical Program Co-Chair, The 32nd International Symposium on Industrial Electronics (ISIE 2023), June 19-21, 2023, Helsinki-Espoo, Finland. |
| 2023 |
Symposium Chair, Canadian Society for Mechanical Engineering International Congress31st Annual Conference of the CFD Society of Canada (CSME/CFD 2023), May 28-31, 2023, Sherbrooke, Canada. |
| 2023 |
General Co-Chair, The 6th IEEE International Conference on Industrial Cyber-Physical Systems (ICPS 2023), May 8-11, 2023, Wuhan, China. |
| 2023 |
General Co-Chair, The 9th International Conference on Control, Automation and Robotics (ICCAR 2023), April 21-23, 2023, Beijing, China. |
| 2022 |
General Co-Chair, The 5th IEEE International Conference on Industrial Cyber-Physical Systems (ICPS 2022), May 24-26, 2022, Coventry, United Kingdom. |
| 2021 |
General Chair, The 4th IEEE International Conference on Industrial Cyber-Physical Systems (ICPS 2021), May 10-13, 2021, Victoria, Canada. |
| 2020 |
International Advisory, The 46th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society (IECON 2020), July 6-10, 2020, Singapore,Singapore. |
| 2020 |
Workshop Chair, The 2020 IEEE/ASME International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Mechatronics (AIM 2020), July 6-10, 2020, Boston, MA, USA. |
| 2020 |
Technical Program Co-Chair, The 3rd IEEE International Conference on Industrial Cyber-Physical Systems (ICPS 2020), June 10-12, 2020, Tampere, Finland. |
| 2019 |
General Co-Chair, The 2nd IEEE International Conference on Industrial Cyber-Physical Systems (ICPS 2019), May 6-9, 2019, Taipei, Taiwan. |
| 2019 |
General Co-Chair, The 2019 IEEE International Symposium on Industrial Electronics (ISIE 2019), June 8-10, 2019, Vancouver, BC, Canada. |
| 2018 |
Local Arrangement Chair, The 14th IEEE International Conference on Control & Automation (ICCA 2018), June 12-15, 2018, Anchorage, AK, USA. |
| 2018 |
General Co-Chair, The 1st IEEE International Conference on Industrial Cyber-Physical Systems (ICPS 2018), May 15-18, 2018, Saint Petersburg, Russia. |
| 2017 |
Publicity
Co-Chair, The 43rd Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society (IECON 2017), October 29- November 1, 2017, Beijing, China. |
| 2017 |
Program
Co-Chair, The 15th IEEE International Conference on Industrial Informatics (INDIN 2017), July 24-26, Emden, Germany. |
| 2017 |
General Chair, The 26th Canadian Congress of Applied Mechanics (CANCAM 2017), June 1-6, 2017, Victoria, BC, Canada. |
International
Conference Editorial Positions
| 2010 - 2017 |
Associate
Editor, ASME Dynamic Systems and Controls
Conference (DSCC) Editorial Board (CEB)
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| 2011 - now |
Associate Editor, IEEE CSS Conference Editorial Board (CEB) |
Seleceted Awards of
Supervised Students
| 2023 - 2025 |
Changxin Liu, NSERC Postdoctoral Fellowship by Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) |
| 2023 - 2025 |
Kunwu Zhang, NSERC Postdoctoral Fellowship by Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) |
| 2020 - 2022 |
Chao Shen, NSERC Postdoctoral Fellowship by Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) |
| 2021 - 2022 |
Changxin Liu, DAAD Doctoral Research Grant by German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) |
| 2019/12 |
Changxin Liu, MSc Thesis Grant by IEEE Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Society |
| 2018/10 |
Chao Shen, PhD-SSE Thesis Grant by IEEE Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Society |
| 2016 - 2018 |
Mingxi Liu, NSERC Postdoctoral Fellowship by Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) |
| 2013/04 |
Hui Zhang, The Faculty of Graduate Studies Awards Committee has recommended Dr. Hui Zhang as UVic nominee
for the 2012 CAGS/PROQUEST-UMI Distinguished Dissertation Award. "The Award recognizes Canadian doctoral dissertations that
make unusually significant and original contributions to their academic field". Only one nomination from each university. |
| 2011/01 |
Hui
Zhang, 2010 Chinese
Government Award for Outstanding Self-financed
Chinese Students Study Abroad by
China Scholarship Council (CSC) |
| 2009/05 |
Bo Yu, U of S Thesis Award in
the area of Physical and Engineering Sciences (one award per year among all MSc and PhD theses in this area) |
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Seleceted Awards of
Supervised Students after Graduation
Professional Memberships
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