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Invited Speakers
Assoc. Prof. Yafei Hou
Okayama University, Japan
He received the Ph.D. degrees Kochi University of Technology (KUT), Japan and Fudan University, China in 2007. From 2007 to 2010, He was at Ryukoku University as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow. Then he was a Research Scientist at Wave Engineering Laboratories, ATR Institute International, Japan till March 2014 and a Guest Research Scientist till now. He was an Assistant Professor at Nara Institute of Science and Technology (NAIST) and Assistant Professor then Associate Professor of Okayama University, Japan, till now. His research interests include wireless communication systems, and signal processing. He received the IEICE Communications Society Best Paper Awards in 2016 and 2020, and the Best Tutorial Paper Award in 2017. He serves as an Associate Editor of IEEE Access and an editor of IEEE Consumer Technology Society News on Consumer Technology (CTSoc-NCT). Dr. Hou is a senior member of IEEE and IEICE.
Assoc. Prof. Zhiyuan Chen
University of Nottingham Malaysia, Malaysia
Dr. Chen ZhiYuan currently is the Head of School and Associate Professor with the University of Nottingham, School of Computer Science in Malaysia. She is a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, UK since July 2022 and is a British Computer Society (BCS) Professional member. Dr Chen worked as Principal Consultant for many government agencies, research organizations and industries, such as with MIMOS at the Accelerative Technology Lab, TM R&D, Crops for the Future and Tentacle technologies. She received the MPhil and a PhD in Computer Science from the University of Nottingham in 2007 and 2011 respectively. Before joining UNM, she has been a research associate in the UK Horizon Digital Economy Research Institute. Her research interests are in the area of computer science, machine learning, data mining, user modelling and artificial intelligence. She has published many research papers in the above research area and served as keynote Speaker and Session Chair for many international conferences in computer science and engineering.
Prof. Feilu Wang
Anhui Jianzhu University, China
Dr. Wang currently is a Professor and Master Supervisor of Anhui Jianzhu University, School of Electronic and Information Engineering. She received the PhD in Control Science and Engineering from the University of Science and Technology in 2014. She was awarded the title of Senior Talent of Hefei City in 2018. She worked as the research scholar in Princeton University for one year (2016.8-2017.8). Her research interests are in the fields of computer science, machine learning, flexible tactile sensor, electronic skin, and pattern recognition and intelligent system. She has been dedicated to those fields for a long time and published more than 20 academic papers as the first author/corresponding author. As the PI, she has independently been responsible for and completed more than 10 important projects for the government agencies in the above areas. She is a reviewer for academic journals such as IEEE Access, Micromachines, Chines Journal of Engineering, and Chines Journal of Sensors and Actuators, and is a science and technology review expert for multiple government agencies.
Senior Assoc. Prof. Kyeong Soo Kim
Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, China
Kyeong Soo (Joseph) Kim received B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees in Electronics Engineering from Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea, in 1989, 1991, and 1995, respectively. From 1996 to 1997, he was engaged in the development of multi-channel asynchronous transfer mode (ATM) switching systems as a Post-Doc researcher at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri, where he also taught undergraduate and graduate students as an Instructor of Washington University in St. Louis and Adjunct professor of University Missouri - St. Louis. From 1997 to 2000, he worked with the passive optical network (PON) Systems R&D organization of Lucent Technologies and took part in the development of the world's first commercial ATM-PON system, which won the 1999 Bell Labs President's Silver Award. From Jan. 2001 to Jul. 2007, he was with STMicroelectronics, working as a Principal Engineer, and represented STMicroelectronics in various standard bodies, including FSAN, ITU-T, and IEEE 802.11/16 working groups; from Jan. 2001 to Aug. 2006, he also took the position of STMicroelectronics Researcher-in-Residence at the Stanford Networking Research Center (SNRC)1 and worked on "Optical Internet" and "Next-Generation Access Networks" projects together with students and faculties at Stanford University. From Aug. 2007 to Jun. 2014, he worked at the College of Engineering, Swansea University, Wales, U.K., as Associate Professor in Networking, where he led Hybrid Networking Research Laboratory (HNRL) and carried out research in next-generation optical access (NGOA) and hybrid optical-wireless networks. Since Jul. 2014, he has been working at the Department of Communications and Networking, School of Advanced Technology, Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU), Suzhou, China, where he is now a Senior Associate Professor. Dr. Kim is a senior member of IEEE and a member of IET.