Prof. Huaicheng Yan

East China University of Science and Technology, China

Yan Huaicheng, male, born in 1977, is a Ph.D., professor, and doctoral supervisor. He has been selected for several prestigious national and regional talent programs, including the National High-Level Talent Program, the Ministry of Science and Technology's Mid-Career and Young Scientific and Technological Innovation Leading Talent Program, the Shanghai Leading Talent Program, the Shanghai Outstanding Academic Leader Program, the Shanghai Shuguang Scholar Program, and the Shanghai Pujiang Talent Program. He is also recognized as a "Highly Cited Researcher" by Clarivate Analytics.

He earned a Bachelor’s degree in Automatic Control from Wuhan University of Technology in 2001 and a Ph.D. in Control Theory and Control Engineering from Huazhong University of Science and Technology in 2007. From 2007 to 2009, he conducted postdoctoral research at The Chinese University of Hong Kong and has been invited for collaborative research visits to Hong Kong, Australia, and other regions.

His research focuses on artificial intelligence, robotics/UAV/spacecraft control, intelligent autonomous driving, networked control, multi-agent systems, cybersecurity, multi-sensor information fusion, and smart grids. 

Prof. Biao Luo

Central South University, China

Luo Biao, Professor, Doctoral Supervisor, National Excellent Young Scientist, Leader in Scientific and Technological Innovation of Hunan Province, Hunan Provincial Outstanding Young Scientist, IEEE Senior Member, and recipient of the 2015 Excellent Doctoral Dissertation Award from the Chinese Association of Automation. In recent years, he has published over 80 academic papers in journals and conferences such as IEEE TPAMI, IEEE TNNLS, IEEE TCYB, Automatica, and the Journal of Automation. From 2014 to 2018, he served as an Assistant Researcher and Associate Researcher at the Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences. He currently holds the position of Deputy Director of the Adaptive Dynamic Programming and Reinforcement Learning Technical Committee of the Chinese Association of Automation (CAA). He also serves (or has served) as an Associate Editor for international journals, including IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems, IEEE Transactions on Emerging Topics in Computational Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence Review, Neurocomputing, and Journal of Industrial & Management Optimization. His research primarily focuses on intelligent control/decision-making/game theory, group collaboration/adversarial games, deep learning, reinforcement learning, intelligent autonomous decision-making, and intelligent enhancement, with applications in autonomous driving/unmanned aerial vehicles/robotics, quantitative trading, smart grids, and related fields.