Prof. Xinde Li

Southeast University

Academician of Russian Academy of Natural Sciences(RAEN)

Research Area: Artificial Intelligence, Intelligent Robot, Machine Perception and Understanding,etc.

BIO: Xinde Li (M’09-SM’16) earned his Ph.D. in Control Theory and Control Engineering, from Department of Control Science and Engineering, Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST), Wuhan, China, in 2007. Afterwards, he joined School of Automation, Southeast University, Nanjing, China, where he is currently a professor. He was an Academician of Russian Academy of Natural Sciences elected in 2020 and a cover person of Scientific Chinese in the same year. He was a vice director of Intelligent Robot Committee of Chinese Association for Artificial Intelligence from 2017, a vice director of Intelligent Products and Industry Working Committee of Chinese Association for Artificial Intelligence from 2019. His research interests include Artificial Intelligence, Intelligent Robot, Machine Perception and Understanding, and human-robot interaction, etc. He has undertaken many national key projects, i.e. National 863 key project, JKW key project, etc. and has published more than 80 high quality papers and 2 books, and owns 17 national invention patents. He also won many prizes, i.e. international contribution prize, Scientific and Technological Progress Award in CAA, etc.

Prof. Xiaofang Yuan

Hunan University, China

Research Area: Intelligent control theory and application, electric vehicle control, motion control

BIO: Yuan Xiaofang, PhD, Professor, doctoral supervisor. Mainly engaged in intelligent control theory and application, electric vehicle control and other aspects of teaching and research work. He has presided over more than 10 projects, including general projects of National Natural Science Foundation of China, youth projects of National Natural Science Foundation of China, special postdoctoral projects of China, science and technology plan of Hunan Province and Doctoral Program Fund of Ministry of education. More than 50 papers have been published in IEEE Transactions and other international authoritative journals in the field of control, including 40 SCI papers and 1 highly cited ESI paper.