Distinguished Lecturers

2026

Sos Agaian (Email • Biography)
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Perception-Driven Image Quality Measurement: Principles and Emerging Trends
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Beyond the Limits: Quaternion Neural Networks for Challenging Environments
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Daoyi Dong (Email • Biography)
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Quantum estimation and control: an introduction
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Reinforcement learning with applications in robotics, games and quantum engineering
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Tiago H. Falk Tiago H. Falk  (Email • Biography)
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Human Factors Measurement “In-the-Wild”: From Everyday Settings to Multisensory Immersive Experiences
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Trust in Human-Autonomous System Interaction: It Takes Two to Tango
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Maria Pia Fanti (Email • Biography)
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Machine learning and deep reinforcement learning applied to cooperative, connected and automated vehicles
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New Approaches for Last Mile Delivery Management
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Giancarlo Fortino (Email • Biography)
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 Towards Generative Digital Twins: A Novel Paradigm for the Next Generation AI-driven IoT
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Embodied Edge Intelligence for the Next-generation IoT & Robotic Systems
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Qing-Long Han (Email • Biography)
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Dynamic Event Triggered Distributed Coordination Control
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Multi-Agent Systems Based Distributed Control and Optimization in Smart Grids​
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Ming Hou (Email • Biography)
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R4 Trustworthy AI
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Interaction-Centred Design for Responsible Human-AI Symbiotic Partnership: The Next Stage of Evolution
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Yo-Ping Huang (Email • Biography)
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AIoT and its Applications
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AI-Powered LLM for Semiconductor Knowledge Sharing
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David Kaber (Email • Biography)
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Unmanned Systems Research and a Framework of Autonomous and Automated Agents
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Cognitive Workload in Procedural Tasks
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Robert Kozma  (Email • Biography)
term ending 2026
Neuromorphic Computing using Oscillatory Processor Arrays to Resolve the AI/AGI Bottleneck
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Conscious Machines: Facts, Fictions, and Fears
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Loi Lei Lai (Email • Biography)
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Smart Energy for Sustainability
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Data Analytics and Computational Intelligence in Cyber Physical Energy Systems
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Henry Leung Henry Leung (Email • Biography)
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Low Power IoT Sensors and Machine Learning;
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Predictive 3D Vision with Applications to Intelligent VehiclesSystems
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Zhiwu Li (Email • Biography)
term ending 2027
Optimal Deadlock Control of Automated Manufacturing Systems Using Petri Nets:
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Fault Diagnosis of Discrete Event Systems
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Zongli Lin
(Email • Biography)
term ending 2027
Interaction-Centred Design for Responsible and Trustworthy Human-AI Symbiotic Partnership: The Next Stage of Evolution
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Oscillator Ising Machines: Dynamic Properties and Application as Associative Memory
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Robert Marks
(Email • Biography)
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Non-Computable You: What You Do AI Never Will
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Is Your Mind the Same as Your Brain? Are You a Computer Made Out of Meat?
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Tadahiko Murata (Email • Biography)
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Multi- and Many-Objective Optimizations Using Evolutionary Computation Methods
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Real-Scale Social Simulations Using Societal Synthetic Populations in Digital Twin
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S. Joe Qin S. Joe Qin (Email • Biography)
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Principal Predictor Analysis of Multi-dimensional Time Series in Engineering Systems
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Latent Variable Modelling and Dynamic Feature Analysis for Process Troubleshooting
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Peng Shi (Email • Biography)
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Multi-Agent Systems – Applications and Challenges
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Hybrid attacks design on cyber-physical systems
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Yongduan Song (Email • Biography)
term ending 2027
Intelligent PID Control: Theory and Methods
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On the Reliability and Effectiveness of NN-Driven Control Systems
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Yang Tang (Email • Biography)
term ending 2027
Intelligent Optimization and Decision-making in Multi-Agent Systems
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Intelligent Perception, Understanding, and Manipulation in Complex Situations
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Ljiljana Trajkovic (Email • Biography)
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Complex Networks
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Data Mining and Machine Learning for Analysis of Network Traffic
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Mohan Trivedi (Email • Biography)
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Human-Centered Autonomous Mobility and Sustainable Transportation: A Symbiotic Systems Perspective
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Safe and Trustworthy Autonomous Driving: Past, Present, and Future
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Junmin Wang (Email • Biography)
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Human-Centric Robotics and Machine Intelligence for Transportation
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Understand and Learn from Humans towards Efficient and Adaptive Autonomous Robots
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Zhi Wei (Email • Biography)
term ending 2027
Agentic AI for Bioinformatics
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Representation Learning in Modern AI
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MengChu Zhou MengChu Zhou (Email • Biography)
term ending 2026
Autoencoder-and-Surrogate Model-based Evolutionary Algorithms for Complex Optimization Problems and Their Applications
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A Multi-discipline Approach to Advancing Knowledge Distillation and its Applications
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Wanlei Zhou Wanlei Zhou (Email • Biography)
term ending 2026
Machine Unlearning: A New Requirement of the AI Era
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Balancing Privacy, Fairness, and Accuracy in Machine Learning Models
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Haibin Zhu Haibin Zhu (Email • Biography)
term ending 2026
E-CARGO/RBC: Enabling Research Innovations in the Era of AI
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Computational Social Simulation using E-CARGO
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2025

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Sos Agaian
(Email • Biography)
term ending 2025
Enhancing Environment Perception for Autonomous Driving with Quaternion Neural Networks
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Bio-Inspired Image Quality Assessment: Bridging Human and Computer Vision.
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Daoyi Dong (Email • Biography)
term ending 2025
Quantum estimation and control: an introduction
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Reinforcement learning with applications in robotics, games and quantum engineering
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Tiago H. Falk Tiago H. Falk  (Email • Biography)
term ending 2025
Human Factors Measurement “In-the-Wild”: From Everyday Settings to Multisensory Immersive Experiences
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Trust in Human-Autonomous System Interaction: It Takes Two to Tango
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Maria Pia Fanti (Email • Biography)
term ending 2025
Machine learning and deep reinforcement learning applied to cooperative, connected and automated vehicles
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Addressing cyber-physical systems problems by Labeled Petri Nets
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Wang Fei-Yue (Email • Biography)
term ending 2025
K21 and Systems Education: New AI and New Societies
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Systems Intelligence and PAPAI++: Parallel Management for Parallel Organizations in Industry 5.0
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Giancarlo Fortino (Email • Biography)
term ending 2025
Edge Intelligence for the Next-generation IoT Systems
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Towards Community-Oriented Wearable Computing Systems: A Paradigm Shift to Monitor and Control Cooperative Groups of People based on Collectives of Wearables
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Qing-Long Han (Email • Biography)
term ending 2025
Dynamic Event Triggered Distributed Coordination Control
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Multi-Agent Systems Based Distributed Control and Optimization in Smart Grids​
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Ming Hou (Email • Biography)
term ending 2025
AI Coalition: Challenges, Risks, and Future Directions
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Interaction-Centred Design for Responsible Human-AI Symbiotic Partnership: The Next Stage of Evolution
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Yo-Ping Huang (Email • Biography)
term ending 2025
AIoT and its Applications
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MBSE (Model-based System Engineering) in Defect Detection
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Okyay Kaynak (Email • Biography)
term ending 2025
The Long Journey to Becoming an Academic: Is This Really What You Want?
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Third (and The Last?) Golden Age of AI.
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Kozma Robert Robert Kozma  (Email • Biography)
term ending 2025Sustainable Artificial Intelligence
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Large-Scale Networks: From Intelligent Robotics to Emergency Response
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Loi Lei Lai (Email • Biography)
term ending 2025
Smart Energy for Sustainability
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Data Analytics and Computational Intelligence in Cyber Physical Energy Systems
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Tadahiko Murata (Email • Biography)
term ending 2025
Multi- and Many-Objective Optimizations Using Evolutionary Computation Methods
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Real-Scale Social Simulations Using Societal Synthetic Populations in Digital Twin
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Nahavandi Saeid Saeid Nahavandi (Email • Biography)
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Emerging haptically-enabled systems for immersive simulation-based training: Design, Development, and Deployment
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Transitioning from Industry 4.0 to Industry 5.0: A Human-Centric Approach
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S. Joe Qin S. Joe Qin (Email • Biography)
term ending 2025
Principal Predictor Analysis of Multi-dimensional Time Series in Engineering Systems
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Latent Variable Modeling and Dynamic Feature Analysis for Process Troubleshooting
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Peng Shi (Email • Biography)
term ending 2025
Multi-Agent Systems – Applications and Challenges
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Hybrid attacks design on cyber-physical systems
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Ljiljana Trajkovic (Email • Biography)
term ending 2025
Complex Networks
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Data Mining and Machine Learning for Analysis of Network Traffic
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Junmin Wang (Email • Biography)
term ending 2025
Human-Centric Robotics and Machine Intelligence for Transportation
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Understand and Learn from Humans towards Efficient and Adaptive Autonomous Robots
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MengChu Zhou MengChu Zhou (Email • Biography)
term ending 2025
A New Intelligent Optimization Paradigm to Solve Complex Optimization Problems
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Student-Centered Knowledge Distillation
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Wanlei Zhou Wanlei Zhou (Email • Biography)
term ending 2025
Machine Unlearning: A New Requirement of the AI Era
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Balancing Privacy, Fairness, and Accuracy in Machine Learning Models
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Haibin Zhu Haibin Zhu (Email • Biography)
term ending 2025
E-CARGO/RBC: Enabling Research Innovations in the Era of AI
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Computational Social Simulation using E-CARGO
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2024

Okyay Kaynak (Email • Biography)
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Quo Vadis AI?
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So You Want to Join the Academia!
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Zhou Mengchu MengChu Zhou (Email • Biography)
term ending 2024
New Intelligent Optimization
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Internet of Behaviors: Concept, Architecture, Technology, Applications, and Challenges
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Daoyi Dong (Email • Biography)
term ending 2024
Estimation and Control in Quantum Technology
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Improved reinforcement learning with applications in robotics, games and quantum engineering
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Nahavandi Saeid Saeid Nahavandi (Email • Biography)
term ending 2024
Emerging haptically-enabled systems for immersive simulation-based training: Design, Development, and Deployment
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Transitioning from Industry 4.0 to Industry 5.0: A Human-Centric Approach
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Giancarlo Fortino (Email • Biography)
term ending 2024
Edge Intelligence for the Next-generation IoT Systems
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Towards Community-Oriented Wearable Computing Systems: A Paradigm Shift to Monitor and Control Cooperative Groups of People based on Collectives of Wearables
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Loi Lei Lai (Email • Biography)
term ending 2024
Smart Energy for Sustainability
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Data Analytics and Computational Intelligence in Cyber Physical Energy Systems
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Peng Shi (Email • Biography)
term ending 2024
Security issues for cyber-physical systems: modeling, detection and design
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Design on multi-agent systems: concensus and formation
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Marcello Pelillo Marcello Pelillo (Email • Biography)
term ending 2024
Artificial Intelligence and Robotics Meet Cultural Heritage: The PAIR Project
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Looking for Patterns in Data: An Evolutionary Game Theoretic Perspective
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Sos Agaian (Email • Biography)
term ending 2024
Enhancing Environment Perception for Autonomous Driving with Quaternion Neural Networks
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Computational Perception for Image Quality Assessment and Optimization: Insights from Human Vision
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Kozma Robert Kozma Robert (Email • Biography)
term ending 2024
Sustainable Artificial Intelligence
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Large-Scale Networks: From Intelligent Robotics to Emergency Response
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Maciejewski Anthony A. Maciejewski Anthony A. (Email • Biography)
term ending 2024
Kinematically Redundant Robots: The Promise of Human-Like Dexterity
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Designed to Fail: Robotic Systems That Gracefully Degrade in Performance
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Wang Fei-Yue Wang Fei-Yue (Email • Biography)
term ending 2024
From Artificial Intelligence to Automation of Intelligence: ACP-based Parallel Intelligence in CPSS
Social Computing and Knowledge Automation:The Intelligent Science and Technology for Building Digital Twins in Metaverse and Beyonds
Junmin Wang (Email • Biography)
term ending 2024
Human-Centric Robotics and Machine Intelligence for Transportation
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Brain-Inspired Efficient and Adaptive Autonomous Robots
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Maria Pia Fanti (Email • Biography)
term ending 2024
Machine learning and deep reinforcement learning applied to cooperative, connected and automated vehicles
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Addressing cyber-physical systems problems by Labeled Petri Nets
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Ming Hou (Email • Biography)
term ending 2024
AI Coalition: Challenges, Risks, and Future Directions
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Interaction-Centred Design for Responsible Human-AI Symbiotic Partnership: The Next Stage of Evolution

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Qing-Long Han (Email • Biography)
term ending 2024
Dynamic Event Triggered Distributed Coordination Control
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Multi-Agent Systems Based Distributed Control and Optimization in Smart Grids​
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Tadahiko Murata (Email • Biography)
term ending 2024
Multi- and Many-Objective Optimizations Using Evolutionary Computation Methods
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Real-Scale Social Simulations Using Societal Synthetic Populations in Digital Twin
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Yo-Ping Huang (Email • Biography)
term ending 2024
AIoT and its Applications
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AI in Product Surface Scratch/Defect Detection

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2023

Sos Agaian (Email • Biography)
term ending 2023
Visual Perception-Driven Image Quality Measurements: Principles, Future Trends, and Applications
Bioinspired Machine Vision: Challenges and Perspectives
Huang Yo-Ping “Huang Yo-Ping” (Email • Biography)
term ending 2023
AIoT Systems in Healthcare ApplicationsDeep Learning in Product Surface Scratch/Defect Detection
Okyay Kaynak (Email • Biography)
term ending 2023
Science, Technology and Industry, Quo Vadis?
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Recent Advances in Systems Engineering and Singularity Re-Visited
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Kozma Robert “Kozma Robert” (Email • Biography)
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Sustainable Artificial Intelligence
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Large-Scale Networks: From Intelligent Robotics to Emergency Response
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Maciejewski Anthony A. “Maciejewski Anthony A.” (Email • Biography)
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Kinematically Redundant Robots: The Promise of Human-Like Dexterity
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Designed to Fail: Robotic Systems That Gracefully Degrade in Performance
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Nahavandi Saeid “Nahavandi Saeid” (Email • Biography)
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Emerging haptically-enabled systems for immersive simulation-based training: Design, Development, and Deployment
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Transitioning from Industry 4.0 to Industry 5.0: A Human-Centric Approach
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Shi Peng “Shi Peng” (Email • Biography)
term ending 2023
Secure attack-defense control for cyber-physical systemsMulti-agent: Introduction, Analysis and Design
Wang Fei-Yue “Wang Fei-Yue” (Email • Biography)
term ending 2023
From Artificial Intelligence to Automation of Intelligence: ACP-based Parallel Intelligence in CPSSSocial Computing and Knowledge Automation:The Intelligent Science and Technology for Building Digital Twins in Metaverse and Beyonds
Zhou Mengchu “Zhou Mengchu” (Email • Biography)
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Transforming Manufacturing Industry from Automation to Intelligenization with Industry 4.0/5.0 Technologies
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Internet of Behaviors: Concept, Architecture, Technology, Applications, and Challenges
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Sam Kwong Sam Kwong (Email • Biography)
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Stable Matching-Based Selection in Evolutionary Multiobjective Optimization
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Enhancing Video Coding by Data-driven Techniques and Advanced Models
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Jun Wang Jun Wang (Email • Biography)
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Collaborative Neurodynamic Optimization Approaches to Combinatorial Optimization
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The State of the Art of Neurodynamic Optimization: Past, Present, and Prospect

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Ljiljana Trajkovic Ljiljana Trajkovic (Email • Biography)
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Complex Networks
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Data Mining and Machine Learning for Analysis of Network Traffic

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Peng Shi Peng Shi (Email • Biography)
term ending 2021
Introduction to Cyber-Physical Systems against Attacks
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Formation Control and Analysis of Multi-Robot Systems

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Huijun Gao Huijun Gao (Email • Biography)
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Network-Based Control and Filtering with Industrial Applications
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Biological Micromanipulation Technologies with Its Application in Zebrafish Larvae

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James C. Bezdek James C. Bezdek (Email • Biography)
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Every picture tells a story: Visual Cluster Assessment in Square and Rectangular Relational Data
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How big is too big? Clustering in BIG DATA with the Fantastic 4

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Chia-Feng Juang (Email • Biography)
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Data-driven Interpretable Fuzzy Systems
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Evolutionary Mobile Robots Using Computational Intelligence Techniques

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Okyay Kaynak (Email • Biography)
term ending 2021
Singularity Re-Visited
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Science, Technology and Industry in the 21st Century
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Marcello Pelillo Marcello Pelillo (Email • Biography)
term ending 2021
Dominant Sets for “Constrained” Image Segmentation
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Graph-based Methods in Computer Vision: Recent Advances

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Jacek Zurada Jacek Zurada (Email • Biography)
term ending 2021
Artificial Intelligence and Deep Learning: The technological revolution and ethical challenges
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Data Representation and Its Understanding in Deep Learning: Sparse Coding, Additive Features, Perceptrons and Constrained Autoencoders

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MengChu Zhou MengChu Zhou (Email • Biography)
term ending 2021
Internet-of-Things-Based Smart Systems
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Intelligent Task Prediction and Scheduling to Realize Green Cloud Computing Systems

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