| Prof. Bin Jiang, Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China IEEE Fellow, President President of Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, professor at the College of Automation, doctoral supervisor, Distinguished Professor of the Ministry of Education’s Changjiang Scholars Program, IEEE Fellow, Fellow of the Chinese Association of Automation |
| Prof. BC. L. Philip Chen, South China University of Technology, China Academician of the EUAS; Academician of the EASA; IEEE Fellow Academician of the European Academy of Sciences; Academician of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts, IEEE Fellow, and distinguished professor and doctoral supervisor at South China University of Technology, and dean of the School of Computer Science and Engineering. |
| Prof. Fumin Zhang, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, China IEEE Fellow Prof. Fumin Zhang received the B.S. and M.S. degrees from Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, in 1995 and 1998, respectively. He received a PhD degree in 2004 from the University of Maryland (College Park) in Electrical Engineering, and held a postdoctoral position in Princeton University from 2004 to 2007. Prof. Zhang joined the Georgia Insitute of Technology in 2007 and held Dean’s Professorship in the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering before joining the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology in 2023. His research interests include marine robotics and autonomous systems, mobile sensor and actuator networks, bio-inspired distributed active perception, and human-autonomy interaction and integration. He received the NSF CAREER Award in September 2009 and the ONR Young Investigator Program Award in April 2010. |
