TIM Editorial Board | IEEE Instrumentation & Measurement Society

Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement (TIM)

TIM Editor-in-Chief

Senior Area Editor: Vision-Based Instrumentation and Measurement

Jesús Ureña

Biography

Jesús Ureña (M’06) was born in Alcalá la Real, Jaén, Spain, in 1964. He received the B.S. degree in Electronics Engineering and the M.S. degree in Telecommunications Engineering from the Polytechnic University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain, in 1986 and 1992, respectively; and the Ph.D. degree in Telecommunications from the University of Alcalá, Madrid, Spain, in 1998.

Since 1986, he has been with the Department of Electronics, University of Alcalá, currently as a Full Professor. During the period 1993-1997 he was the Head of the Department. He has directed or collaborated in more than 40 educational and research projects in the area of electronic control and sensorial systems for mobile robots and assisted wheelchairs and in the area of electronic distributed systems for railways.

Dr. Ureña has co-authored more than 130 papers in International Journals and Conferences.

Dr. Ureña is member of IEEE (Instrumentation and Measurement Society Membership). He has been or is in the TPC of several IEEE International Conferences as WISP, I2MTC, ETFA, VECIMS, ICARA, ... He served as the General Co-chair of WISP2007 and as the Special Session Chair in WISP2009.

As an Associate Editor of the Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurements his areas of expertise are centered in: Acoustics instrumentation and measurements, Electronic Circuits and Equipments, Digital Communications and Telecommunication Measurements, Automation, Controls and Control Systems, Signal Processing, Vision Systems, Ultrasonics.

Affiliation(s)

University of Alcalá

Spain

Senior Area Editor: Automation, Fault Diagnosis, Maintenance, and Testing

Dario Petri

University of Trento

Italy

Senior Area Editor: Artificial Intelligence for Instrumentation and Measurement

Lorenzo Ciani

University of Florence

Italy

Daniele Fontanelli

University of Trento

Italy

TIM Associate Editor-in-Chief

Mohamed Abou-Khousa

Khalifa University of Science & Technology

United Arab Emirates

Rosenda Valdes Arencibia

Federal University of Uberlândia

Brazil

Valentina Bianchi

University of Parma

Italy

Bruno Albuquerque de Castro

São Paulo State University

Brazil

Mohamad Forouzanfar

SRI International

United States

Hamed Hamzehbahmani

Durham University

United Kingdom

Hamed Hamzehbahmani

Biography

Hamed Hamzehbahmani (SM’ 18) is an Assistant Professor in Electrical Engineering in the Department of Engineering at Durham University. He received the BEng in electrical engineering in 2005 from Birjand University in Iran, MSc in electrical engineering in 2007 from IUST in Iran, and PhD degree in electrical engineering from Cardiff University, UK in 2014. Following his PhD he was appointed as a research associate at Cardiff University in the field of grounding systems for HVAC and HVDC networks in corporation with National Grid. He was later appointed as a lecturer in electrical engineering at Ulster University in the UK. He had also worked as a consultant engineer in HV substations and distribution networks, with engineering consultant companies. He has authored more than 30 papers in peer reviewed journals and conferences, and a written textbook on “Electric Circuit Theory”. His research interest is focussed on experimental study and analytical modelling of magnetic properties of electrical steel and magnetic materials under complex magnetising conditions, inter-laminar fault analysis and condition monitoring of magnetic cores, and new magnetic materials for future energy systems (renewable energy systems and variable speed drives). Additionally, he is regularly referee papers for different journals and conferences in the field of magnetics, electrical machines and electrical engineering.

Dr Hamzehbahmani is a senior member of IEEE, a member of the editorial board of IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement as an Associate Editor and an active member of UK magnetic society. He is also a member of North East Centre for Energy Materials (NECEM) and a member of the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission in the UK (CSC).

Affiliation(s)

Durham University

United Kingdom

Chi Hung Hwang

Taiwan Instrument Research Institute, NARLabs

Taiwan

Carlos G. Juan

Miguel Hernández University of Elche

Spain

Carlos G. Juan

Biography

Carlos G. Juan was born in Petrer, Spain, in 1991. He received the MSc degree in telecommunication engineering and the PhD degree in electronics engineering from Miguel Hernández University of Elche (UMH), Spain, in 2014 and 2019, respectively, where he joined the Neuroengineering Biomedical (nBio) Research Gruop as a Research Fellow.

He was a Visiting Researcher with the Lab-STICC Group, Université de Bretagne Occidentale (UBO), Brest, France, in 2016 and 2018. During 2019–2020 he was an Adjunct Professor with the Dept. of Materials Science, Optics and Electronic Technology, UMH. He held several Postdoctoral Research Fellowships with Lab-STICC, UBO, Brest, France (2020–2021), Medical Robotics Group, University of Málaga, Spain (2022) and Technical University of Cartagena, Spain (2023–2024). Since Sept. 2024 he is a “Ramón y Cajal” Senior Research Fellow with the Institute of Bioengineering, UMH. His main research interests include microwave engineering, antenna and propagation, instrumentation electronics and sensors applied to bioengineering.

Dr. Juan was a recipient of the CEA-Springer Award to the Best PhD Thesis in Bioengineering 2020, the Santander Bank Young Researchers Award 2022, the Extraordinary Ph.D. Award 2022, or the IEEE Trans. Instrum. Meas. Outstanding Associate Editor Award 2023, among other awards and distinctions. He authored the book Glucose Concentration Detection in Aqueous and Biological Solutions with Microwave Sensors: An Approach towards Non-invasive Glucose Sensing (Springer, 2021). He served as an Associate Technical Program Committee Chair at the IEEE Int. Instrum. Meas. Technol. Conf. (I2MTC) 2024. He currently serves as an Associate Editor for IEEE Trans. Instrum. Meas.

Affiliation(s)

Miguel Hernández University of Elche

Spain

Huang-Chen Lee

National Chung-Cheng University

Taiwan

Datong Liu

Harbin Institute of Technology

China

Qiang Miao

Sichuan University

China

Gabriele Patrizi

University of Florence

Italy

Paolo Attilio Pegoraro

University of Cagliari

Italy

Adam G. Polak

Vice-Dean for Cooperation at the Faculty of Electronics, Photonics and Microsystems

Wroclaw University of Science & Technology

Poland

Seyed Hossein Hesamedin Sadeghi

Amirkabir University of Technology

Iran

Hongrui Wang

Delft University of Technology

Netherlands

Ruqiang Yan

Xi'an Jiaotong University

China

Emanuele Zappa

Politecnico di Milano

Italy

TIM Associate Editor

Marco Agustoni

Federal Institute of Metrology METAS

Switzerland

Fernando J. Álvarez

University of Extremadura

Spain

Yasutaka Amagai

National Metrology Institute of Japan

Japan

Bruno Andò

University of Catania

Italy

Bruno Andò

Biography

Bruno Andò is currently Full Professor in Measurement Science at the Department of Electric, Electronic and Information Engineering (DIEEI) of the University of Catania, Italy.

He received the M.S. in Electronic Engineering and the Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Catania, Italy, in 1994 and 1999 respectively. From 1999 he performs research in the fields of sensor and instrumentation at the DIEEI of the University of Catania.

RESEARCH ACTIVITY

Bruno Andò leads a group of researchers working in the following fields:

Smart Sensing Systems and Readout Electronics;
Assistive Technologies;
Nano and Micro Sensors, µ-fluidics, Bio-Sensors;
Inkjet Printed Sensors and Flexible Sensors;
Sensors exploiting innovative materials (ferrofluids, ferroelectrics and multiferroics);
Sensor Networks;
Smart signal processing and nonlinear techniques (including stochastic resonance and dithering) to improve performances of sensors and bio-receptors.

ACHIEVEMENTS IN SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES

Since 1997 member of IEEE, and since 2013 Senior Member of IEEE.
He belongs to the following Technical Committee of the IEEE Instrumentation and Measurement Society: TC-18 “Environmental Measurements”, TC-37 “Measurement and Networking” and TC-13 “Wireless & Telecommunications in Measurements”.
Chair elected of the IEEE SAS Advisory Board, 2017-2019.
Chair of the IEEE SAS Advisory Board, 2020-2021.
Member of the IEEE Instrumentation and Measurements Faculty Course Development Award Committee for years 2016, 2017, 2018
Awarded as “Outstanding Reviewers”, IEEE Instrumentation and Measurement Society,
2017, 2018, 2024
Top 100K scientists in the World of the last 22 years (updated 2018), Plos Biology, 2020.
Member of the IEEE Instrumentation and Measurement ADCom, since 2019
Member of the Nomination and Appointment Committee, IEEE society Instrumentation and Measurement, 2021, 2022.
Member of the Technical & Standards Committee, IEEE Society Instrumentation and
Measurement, 2024.

ACTIVITY IN JOURNAL EDITORIAL BOARDS

He is Associate Editor of the IEEE Instrumentation and Measurement Society - Video Tutorial.
He is Associate Editor in Chief of the IEEE Magazine on Instrumentation and Measurement.
He acted as a columnist of the IEEE Magazine on Instrumentation and Measurement.

CONFERENCES, PROJECTS, PUBLICATIONS

He has an active role as Organizer, General Chair, TPC, Publicity Chair and Session Chair, for several National and International Conferences, such as IEEE I2MTC, IEEE M&, IEEE SAS.
He is the scientific coordinator of several international and national research projects.
He has co-authored more than 8 patents and 350 scientific peer-review papers in journals and international conferences.
Detailed information are available: http://www.dees.unict.it/users/bando/index.html

EXPERT AND REVIEWER TASKS

He acts as an external expert and reviewer for the following institutions:

Research Executive Agency
The National Centre of Science and Technology, Ministry of Education and Science, Republic of Kazakhstan, Astana.
National Centre for Research and Development, Poland.
Czech-Norwegian Research Programme CZ09.
Italian Research Ministry (MIUR), National Research Programs.
Italian MIUR, evaluation panel for the assessment of research quality in Italy (VQR).

TEACHING ACTIVITY

Since 1999, he has taught several classes in measurement and sensors science.
Since 2011 he teaches the English class, ”Sensors and advanced measurement systems” of the degree in Automation Engineering and Control of Complex Systems: http://masterinautomation.ing.unict.it/
Since 2013 he teaches the English class, “Electronic Measurements” of the degree in Electronic Engineering.
Since 2020 “Sensors and advanced measurement strategies” of the degree in Automation Engineering and Control of Complex Systems http://masterinautomation.ing.unict.it/.
Since 2021 “Laboratory of sensors and sensing systems” of the degree in Automation Engineering and Control of Complex Systems http://masterinautomation.ing.unict.it/.
Bruno Andò has tutored several Master Degree and PhD thesis.

Affiliation(s)

University of Catania

Italy

Jorge Alfredo Ardila-Rey

Universidad Técnica Federico Santa Maria

Libing Bai

University of Electronic Science and Technology of China

China

Yang Bai

National Institute of Metrology (NIM)

China

Sasan Bakhtiari

Argonne National Laboratory

United States

Grazia Barchi

Eurac Research

Italy

Shovan Barma

Indian Institute of Information Technology, Guwahati

India

Valentina Bello

Department of Electrical, Computer and Biomedical Engineering - University of Pavi

Italy

Gui-Bin Bian

Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences

China

Helko E. van den Brom

VSL Dutch Metrology Insitute

Netherlands

Helko E. van den Brom

Biography

Helko E. van den Brom (Senior Member, IEEE) was born in Utrecht, The Netherlands, in 1971. He received the M.Sc. degree in theoretical solid-state physics from Utrecht University in 1995, and the Ph.D. degree in experimental solid-state physics from Leiden University, the Netherlands, in 2000.

In 2000, he joined VSL, the Dutch National Metrology Institute in Delft, the Netherlands, where he started working on electrical quantum standards. Currently, as a principal scientist, his research interests are the precision measurement aspects of power quality, electricity meters, current and voltage transducers, electricity grids, and sampling systems.

Dr. Van den Brom is a member of the IEEE Instrumentation & Measurement Society, the IEEE Power & Energy Society, the Dutch Physical Society (NNV), the International Council on Large Electric Systems (CIGRE), and the Dutch CIGRE national committee C4 "Power system technical performance". Furthermore he is technical assessor for the Dutch Accreditation Council (RvA), delegate of the Netherlands for the Consultative Committee for Electricity and Magnetism (CCEM) of the International Committee for Weights and Measures (CIPM), and VSL representative in the technical committee of electricity and magnetism (TCEM) of the European Association of National Metrology Institutes (EURAMET). He was a recipient of the best Ph.D. paper award of the Dutch Journal of Physics (NTvN) in 2000. Presently he is an Associate Editor of IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement.

Affiliation(s)

VSL Dutch Metrology Insitute

Netherlands

Alice Buffi

University of Pisa

Italy

Alice Buffi

Biography

Alice Buffi (Senior Member, IEEE) received the B.S. and M.S. (summa cum laude) degrees in Telecommunications Engineering and the Ph.D. degree (Doctor Europaeus) in “Applied electromagnetism in electrical and biomedical engineering, electronics, smart sensors, nanotechnologies”, from the University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy, in 2006, 2008 and 2012, respectively. In 2011, she was a Visiting Ph.D. student with the Queen Mary University of London, London, U.K.. Since 2012, she has been with the University of Pisa, where she is currently an Associate Professor with the Department of Energy, Systems, Territory and Construction Engineering. She has co-authored several international journal papers and international conferences contributions, one European patent and one European patent application. Her current research topics include measurement methods to locate static or moving items through radio frequency identification (RFID) systems operating at the ultra-high-frequency (UHF) band in Industry 4.0 scenarios. Besides, she has interests in classification methods for smart gates and smart storage systems and ageing process in battery cells. Dr. Buffi is a member of the IEEE Instrumentation and Measurement Society, the IEEE Antennas and Propagation Society and of the Council on RFID. She was a recipient of the Best Paper Award at the IEEE RFID-TA 2019 International Conference and of the Young Scientist Award from the International Union of Radio Science, Commission B, in 2013 and 2016. She serves as an Associate Editor for the IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement and for the IEEE Journal of Radio Frequency Identification. She also serves as Chair of the IEEE CRFID’s Technical Committee on Motion Capture and Localization (IEEE TC-MoCap).

Affiliation(s)

University of Pisa

Italy

Anoop C. S.

Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology

India

Eduardo Cabal-Yepez

University of Guanajuato

Mexico

Gaigai Cai

Xidian University

China

Marco Carratù

University of Salerno

Italy

Anna Case

Sandia National Labs

United States

Nuria Novas Castellano

University of Almería

Spain

Paolo Castello

University of Cagliari

Italy

Stefano Cattini

University of Modena and Reggio Emilia

Italy

Yau Chung Chan

City University of Hong Kong

Hong Kong SAR China

Hongtian Chen

Shanghai Jiao Tong University

China

Shiqian Chen

Southwest Jiaotong University

China

Xun Chen

University of Science and Technology of China

China

Yuejian Chen

University of Manitoba

Canada

Zhenghua Chen

Institute for Infocomm Research (I2R), Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR)

Singapore

Zhuyun Chen

Guangdong University of Technology

China

Valentina Cosentino

University of Palermo

Italy

Valentina Cosentino

Biography

Valentina Cosentino received the M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in electrical engineering from University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy, in 2001 and 2005, respectively. Currently she is Professor of Electrical and Electronic Measurements at University of Palermo, Department of Engineering.

Her main research activity is in the field of development of measurement methods and instrumentation for diagnosis, management and control of smart grids and power systems. The research themes include: harmonic sources detection in power systems; power, energy and power quality measurements in nonsinusoidal conditions; characterization of measurement equipment and current transducers in the presence of harmonics; arc fault detection; power line communications and measurement methods, devices and architectures for low and medium voltage smart grids applications.

She has co-authored more than 150 scientific publications, in journals, conferences proceedings, research reports for industries. She is also co-inventor of one US patent.

She has been member of the Non-Sinusoidal Situations Working Group of IEEE Power & Energy Society for the revision of the standard IEEE Std 1459-2010, “IEEE Standard Definitions for the Measurement of Electric Power Quantities Under Sinusoidal, Nonsinusoidal, Balanced, or Unbalanced Conditions”.

She is member of the IEEE–IMS Instrumentation and Measurement Society, IEEE–PES Power and Energy Society and Italian Associations AEI (Association of Electrical and Electronic Engineers) and GMEE (Association of Electrical and Electronic Measurements).

She has served as TPC member and/or reviewer for various IEEE conferences, including IEEE International Instrumentation and Measurement Technology Conference, IEEE International Workshop on Applied Measurements.

She is reviewer for several ISI journals, including IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement, IEEE Sensors Journal, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, Measurement (Elsevier).

She serves as Associate Editor for IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery (from Sept. 2018) and IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement (from June 2019).

Affiliation(s)

University of Palermo

Italy

Loredana Cristaldi

Politecnico di Milano

Italy

Ernst Karl Csencsics

Technische Universität Wien

Austria

Ziqiang Cui

Tianjin University

China

Sayantan Das

Texas A&M University–San Antonio

United States

Alessio De Angelis

University of Perugia

Italy

Branislav Djokic

National Research Council

Canada

Thiago Destri Cabral

Federal Technological University of Paraná

Brazil

Guanfeng Du

Northeast Electric Power University

China

Matthew Dvorsky

Center for Nondestructive Evaluation

United States

Antonio Esposito

University of Naples Federico II

Italy

Damodar Reddy Edla

National Institute of Technology, Goa

India

Güvenir Kaan Esen

Turkish Standards Institute

Turkey

Güvenir Kaan Esen

Biography

Güvenir Kaan ESEN was born in Sakarya, Turkey in 1984. He received his BSc degree in Electrical Engineering in 2008 and the MSc degree in Energy Science and Technology in 2014 respectively from Istanbul Technical University, Turkey. He received PhD in Energy Systems Engineering Department Program at Kocaeli University in 2018, Kocaeli, Turkey. Following the completion of his undergraduate education, he worked as an energy center manager and project engineer at the company of Adapazarı Goodyear Tires from 2008 to 2009. Between 2009 and 2010, he worked as a project engineer at the National Estate General Directorate in Turkey. From August 2010, he has worked for Turkish Standards Institute (TSE) as specialist, test staff, laboratory management system manager, project coordinator and Director for Electrotechnical Laboratory Directorate respectively. At August, 2021, he was appointed as Group Head of Marmara Region Laboratories. The "Group" contains topics which are; food, biogenetic, construction materials, acoustic, fire, chemistry, electric, electronic, energy efficiency, machinery, material and calibration in separated nine laboratories. During the working time in TSE, he has worked on several projects as project manager for TSE. He directed the Turkey's first accredited Electric Motor Testing Laboratory (0.12 to 90 kW) Installation Project. He also took role in UNDP Promoting Energy-Efficient Motors in Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) project for R&D processes of TSE Electric Motors Test Laboratory Capacity Extending (90-375 kW) Project and worked as project manager for TSE leg. He is a chief Assessor and Trainer at the Turkish Standards Institute on the Energy management system EN ISO 50001, Laboratory Management System EN ISO IEC 17025 and Measurement Uncertainty and Method Validation topics. He is a member of the IEC Technical Mirror Committees; MTC108 Energy Management System, ISO/PJ-242 Power Management, MTC122 Rotary Machines (IEC / TC 2-CLC / TC 2) at TSE. He is an IEC Conformity Assessment for Electrotechnical Equipment and Components (IECEE) Technical Expert Assessor and Turkish Accreditation Agency (TURKAK) Technical Expert Assessor. His current field of research and interests include measurement uncertainty and method validation, laboratory management system, energy management system, energy efficiency and electric motors. He is also certified Project Manager from PMI.

Affiliation(s)

Turkish Standards Institute

Turkey

Marco Faifer

Politecnico di Milano

Italy

Isaac Fan

National Institute of Standards and Technology

United States

Wei Fan

School of Mechanical Engineering, Jiangsu University

China

Ke Feng

University of British Columbia

Canada

Giacomo Peruzzi

University of Padova

Italy

Giorgia Fiori

Roma Tre University

Italy

Ada Fort

University of Siena

Italy

Guglielmo Frigo

Swiss Federal Institute of Metrology

Switzerland

Michael E. Gadringer

Graz University of Technology

Austria

Michael E. Gadringer

Biography

Michael Gadringer (Senior Member, IEEE) is an Associate Professor at the Institute of Microwave and Photonic Engineering at Graz University of Technology, Austria. He received the Dipl.-Ing. and Dr. techn. degrees from Vienna University of Technology, Austria, in 2002 and 2012, respectively. In 2010, he changed to Graz University of Technology. From 2016 to 2021, Michael Gadringer held a tenure track research and teaching position at this institute. He visited Rohde & Schwarz GmbH in Munich in 2017 and Infineon Technology AG in 2018 in this context.

During his studies, he was involved in designing analog and digital linearization systems for power amplifiers and behavioral modeling of microwave circuits. His current research focuses on developing broadband microwave and mm-wave systems. Additionally, he is involved in planning and implementing complex measurements, emphasizing calibration techniques and material characterization. Michael Gadringer has authored more than 20 journals and 50 conference papers. He holds four worldwide patents and has coedited the book “RF Power Amplifier Behavioral Modeling,” published by Cambridge University Press. In 2017, he chaired “The International Workshop on Integrated Nonlinear Microwave and Millimetre-wave Circuits” (INMMiC) conference.

Michael Gadringer was a member of the IEEE 1765 standard working group on the recommended practice for estimating the Error Vector Magnitude of digitally modulated signals. In addition, he is contributing to the IEEE P2822 working group on the recommended practice for Microwave, Millimeter-wave, and THz on-wafer calibrations, deembedding, and measurements.

The IEEE Instrumentation and Measurement Society selected him as a 2020 IEEE TIM Outstanding Reviewer.

Affiliation(s)

Graz University of Technology

Austria

Alessandra Galli

University of Padova

Italy

Vincenzo Gallo

University of Salerno

Italy

Yuan Gao

Apple. Inc.

United States

Javad R. Gatabi

SeekOps Inc.

United States

Jose A. Gázquez Parra

University of Almería

Spain

Boby George

Indian Institute of Technology, Madras

India

Sabrina Grassini

Politecnico di Torino

Italy

Salvatore Graziani

Università di Catania

Italy

Tuan Guo

Jinan University

China

Rajarshi Gupta

University of Calcutta

India

Kamel Haddadi

University of Lille 1

France

Jae-Ho Han

Korea University

South Korea

Guolin He

South China University of Technology

China

Sudao He

Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

China

Álvaro Hernández

University of Alcala

Spain

José A. Hidalgo-López

University of Málaga

Spain

Moinul Hossain

University of Kent

United Kingdom

M. Shamim Hossain

King Saud University

Saudi Arabia

Jingyu Hua

Zhejiang Gongshang University

China

Weiguo Huang

Soochow University

China

Yulong Huang

Harbin Engineering University

China

Yulong Huang

Biography

Yulong Huang (M’19) received the B.S. degree in Automation from the College of Automation, Harbin Engineering University, Harbin, China, in 2012. He received the Ph.D degree in control science and engineering from the College of Automation, Harbin Engineering University, Harbin, China, in 2018. From Nov. 2016 to Nov. 2017, he was a visiting graduate researcher at the Electrical Engineering Department of Columbia University, New York, USA. Currently, he is a Professor of navigation, guidance, and control in Harbin Engineering University (HEU) in China. From Dec. 2019 to Dec. 2021, he was associated with the Department of Mechanical Engineering, City University of Hong Kong, as a Hong Kong Scholar. His current research interests include state estimation, intelligent information fusion and their
applications in navigation technology, such as inertial navigation, integrated navigation, intelligent navigation, and cooperative navigation.

He was the recipient of the 11th China Youth Science and Technology Innovation Awards in 2018, the excellent doctoral thesis from Chinese Association of Automation (CAA) in 2019, the Wu Wen-Jun AI Excellent Youth Scholar Award in 2021, the First Prize of Natural Science Award of Chinese Association of Automation (Ranked the 2nd) in 2021, the Honorable Mention of 2017 IEEE Barry Carlton from IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems in 2021, the 2018 IEEE Barry Carlton from IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems in 2022, and the Best Paper Award of 2021 International Conference on Autonomous Unmanned Systems (ICAUS 2021), and the outstanding Reviewer of 2020 and 2021 for IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement. He was selected into the sixth Young Elite Scientists Sponsorship Program by China Association for Science and Technology in 2020. He serves as an Associate Editor for the IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems, for the IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement and for the IEEE Sensors Journal, and a Youth Editor for the IEEE/CAA Journal of Automatica Sinica (JAS), for the Journal of Marine Science and Application, for the Journal of Unmanned Undersea Systems, and for the Unmanned Systems Technology.

Affiliation(s)

Harbin Engineering University

China

Grazia Iadarola

University of Sannio - Department of Engineering

Italy

Tarikul Islam

Jamia Millia Islamia (University)

India

Yandan Jiang

Zhejiang University

China

Donghoon Kang

Korea Institute of Science and Technology

South Korea

Tae-Weon Kang

Korea Research Institute of Standards & Science

South Korea

Yuto Kato

National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology

Japan

Sougata Kumar Kar

National Institute of Technology, Rourkela

India

Martti Kirkko-Jaakkola

Nordic Inertial, Akaa

Finland

Xingxing Jiang

Soochow University China

China

Yuya Koyama

Chiba Institute of Technology

Japan

V. Jagadeesh Kumar

Indian Institute of Technology, Madras

India

Feng Kun

Beijing University of Chemical Technology

China

Feng Kun

Biography

Kun Feng, Male, born in 1982, PhD, professor of Beijing University of Chemical Technology(BUCT). Director of the Intelligent Operation and Maintenance Research Center of the National Key Laboratory of Compressor and System Technology, ISO International Vibration Analyst Category IV Certification (the highest-level category), member of the Rotor Dynamics Professional Committee of the Chinese Society of Vibration Engineering, in 2017, he was selected into the first batch of the 100 Young Talents Program of BUCT. In 2019, he was certified by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology for the urgently needed talent training project. Research fields include: equipment intelligent operation and maintenance, signal processing, artificial intelligence and predictive maintenance.

Since 2004, he has been engaged in fault diagnosis. By the end of 2024, he has diagnosed over 2,000 faults of aero-engines/gas turbines, turbo-compressors, pumps, and generators. Presided over 1 NSFC Young Scientists project, responsible for 1 research project of the Key R&D Program of the Ministry of Science and Technology of China, responsible for 1 sub-project of the NSFC Key Program. He has published more than 40 papers, including more than 20 SCI papers (Including IEEE TIM、IEEE TII、Measurement papers). Authorized more than 15 invention patents. Won 1 first prize of Science and Technology Progress Award of Sinopec Automation Application Association(rank 2), 1 second prize of Hunan Provincial Natural Science Award(rank 2), and 4 other provincial and ministerial science and technology progress awards.

Affiliation(s)

Beijing University of Chemical Technology

China

Paweł Kwiatkowski

Assistant Professor

Military University of Technology

Poland

Jochen Lang

University of Ottawa

Canada

Massimo Lazzaroni

Università degli Studi di Milano

Italy

Jing Lei

North China Electric Power University

China

Shisong Li

Bureau International des Poids et Mesures

France

Tianfu Li

Kunming University of Science and Technology

China

Weihua Li

Huazhong University of Science and Technology

China

Yifan Li

Southwest Jiaotong University

China

Chengyu Liu

Southeast University

China

Huan Liu

China University of Geosciences

China

Wenqiang Liu

Hong Kong Polytechnic University

China

Zhigang Liu

Southwest Jiaotong University

China

Zhiliang Liu

University of Electronic Science and Technology of China

China

Siliang Lu

Anhui University

China

Yixin Ma

Shanghai Jiao Tong University

China

Lei Mao

University of Science of Technology of China

Mirko Marracci

University of Pisa

Italy

George Mois

Technical University of Cluj-Napoca

Romania

Priya Ranjan Muduli

Indian Institute of Technology, Varanasi

India

Arunava Naha

Uppsala University

Sweden

Qing Ni

University of Technology Sydney

Australia

Pedro Oliveira

University of São Paulo

Brazil

Pritam Paral

Department of Electrical Engineering, Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology (IIEST)

India

Pritam Paral

Biography

Dr. Pritam Paral (M’22) received the Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) degree in Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering from the West Bengal University of Technology, Kolkata, India in 2012 and the Master of Engineering (M. E.) in Electrical Engineering (Specialization - Control Systems) from the Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India in 2014. He completed his Ph.D. (Engg.) degree in Instrumentation and Measurement (I & M) from the Department of Electrical Engineering, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India in 2022. From March 2022 to early January 2023, Dr. Paral worked as a Research Associate under the “SERB-National Science Chair” Scheme, Government of India, at the Center for Scientific Research, Indian Statistical Institute (ISI), Kolkata, India. Since late January 2023, he is with the Department of Electrical Engineering, Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology (IIEST), Shibpur, Howrah, India as a faculty member.

Dr. Paral has published several peer-reviewed papers in renowned IEEE journals and international conferences, as well as a number of book chapters in the books from reputed international publishers. His current research interests include human-centered robotics, instrumentation and signal processing, computer vision and machine learning, granular computing, evolutionary computation, fractional-order chaotic systems, etc. Dr. Paral serves as an Associate Editor for the IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement and is also a reviewer of several other IEEE and Elsevier journals. He is a member of the IEEE Instrumentation & Measurement Society (IMS).

Affiliation(s)

Department of Electrical Engineering, Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology (IIEST)

India

Marco Pau

Fraunhofer Institute for Energy Economics and Energy System Technology

Germany

Francesco de Paulis

Electromagnetic Compatibility and Signal Integrity Laboratory, University of L'Aquila

Italy

Francesco de Paulis

Biography

Francesco de Paulis (S' 08, M' 13, SM’20) received the Specialist degree (summa cum laude) in Electronic Engineering from University of L'Aquila, L'Aquila, Italy, in 2006, the M.S. degree in Electrical Engineering in May 2008 from Missouri University of Science and Technology (formerly University of Missouri-Rolla), USA, and the PhD degree in Electrical and Information Engineering in 2012 from the University of L'Aquila, L'Aquila, Italy.

He is currently a Senior Research Professor at the Electromagnetic Compatibility and Signal Integrity Laboratory, University of L'Aquila, Italy.

His main research interests are in signal and power integrity on PCB, packages, interposers and chips, characterization and optimization of high speed channels, analysis and characterization of composite materials for shielding and absorption, RF interference in mixed-signal system, TSVs in silicon chips and interposers, antenna design, antenna and EMC measurement techniques, remote fault detection in transmission lines, microwave design of electronic devices and systems for space applications.

Dr. de Paulis received the Past President’s Memorial Award in 2010 from the IEEE EMC Society. He was selected as Distinguished Reviewer of the Transaction on EMC for the years 2014, 2016, 2020, 2021, 2022. He received the Honorable Mention for the Best Paper Award of the Transaction on Electromagnetic Compatibility in 2014. He served as Associate Editor of the IEEE Transaction on Electromagnetic Compatibility for a 2 year term (January 2017-March 2019). He is currently an Associate Editor of the Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement since October 2023.

Affiliation(s)

Electromagnetic Compatibility and Signal Integrity Laboratory, University of L'Aquila

Italy

Lihui Peng

Tsinghua University

China

Zhengyu Peng

Aptiv

Ireland

Emanuele Piuzzi

Sapienza University of Rome, Italy

Italy

Emanuele Piuzzi

Biography

Emanuele Piuzzi is Associate Professor of Electrical and Electronic Measurements at the Department of Information Engineering, Electronics and Telecommunications of Sapienza University of Rome, Italy.

He received the M.S. degree (cum laude) in Electronic Engineering from Sapienza University of Rome in 1997. In 2001 he received the Ph.D. degree in Electronic Engineering, and the same year he was awarded a four-year research fellowship, both at Sapienza University of Rome. He was an Assistant Professor from 2006 to 2017, and Associate Professor since 2017. In 2020 he received the National Scientific Qualification to function as a Full Professor in “Measurements”.

He is a member of the Italian Electrotechnical Committee (CEI) Technical Committee 106 “Human exposure to electromagnetic fields” and of the WG01 “Mobile phones and base stations” of CENELEC TC-106X “Electromagnetic fields in the human environment”. He is a member of IEEE Instrumentation and Measurement Society.

His main research activities are related to measurements of the dielectric properties of materials, medical measurements and applications, and assessment of human exposure to electromagnetic fields. In particular, he has developed different measurement solutions for non-destructive and non-invasive monitoring of the health status of historical artifacts and construction materials and for dielectric spectroscopy measurements on different kinds of materials in a wide frequency range. As concerns medical applications, he is actively studying both wearable and contactless (radar-based) systems for long-term monitoring of vital signs and physiological parameters in patients.

Author and co-author of more than 150 indexed scientific papers, he is a reviewer for international journals such as IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement, Measurement, IEEE Sensors Journal, Sensors, and for international conferences, including IEEE International Instrumentation and Measurement Technology Conference (I2MTC), IEEE International Symposium on Medical Measurements and Applications (MeMeA), and IEEE International Conference on Metrology for Archaeology and Cultural Heritage (MetroArchaeo). He was an “Outstanding reviewer of 2019” of the Instrumentation and Measurement Society for the IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement.

Currently, Dr. Piuzzi is Referent for Quality Assurance for the Council of Electronic Engineering, B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees, as well as Clinical Engineering, B.Sc. degree and Biomedical Engineering, M.Sc. degree, at Sapienza University of Rome.

Affiliation(s)

Sapienza University of Rome, Italy

Italy

Ferdinanda Ponci

RWTH Aachen University

Germany

Octavian Adrian Postolache

Instituto Universitário de Lisboa

Portugal

Xiangchen Qian

North China Electric Power University

China

Sergio Rapuano

University of Sannio.

Italy

Sergio Rapuano

Biography

Sergio Rapuano is Full Professor of Electrical and Electronic Measurements (SSD ING-INF / 07) at the Engineering Department of the University of Sannio. Since 2002, the year he entered service at the University of Sannio, in his activity as researcher and coordinator of research activities he worked in the fields of digital signal processing for measurement, characterization of analog-to-digital and digital-to-analog converters, design of distributed measurement systems, design of measurement methods and systems for telecommunications, distance learning in the field of electrical and electronic measurements, biomedical measurements, publishing about 270 contributions including journal papers, conference papers, editorials, book chapters and IEEE Standards in collaboration with numerous Italian and foreign authors (228 papers indexed by Scopus). He has participated and coordinated research projects funded by participating in competitive calls at national and international level. Since 2002 he has continuously taught subjects on Electrical and Electronic Measurements within the Bachelor and Master Degree Courses of the Engineering Department. He used to be Chair of the Joint Program Committee of the Bachelor and Master Degree Courses in Electronic Engineering for Automation and Telecommunications from 2017 to 2019. He is currently member of the board of the PhD Course in Information Technologies for Engineering held at the Department of Engineering and Rector’s Delegate to Scientific Research.

He is member of the IEEE Instrumentation and Measurement Sociey (IMS), the IEEE Aerospace and Electronic Systems Society (AESS), the IEEE Standards Association, the Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association (AFCEA), the Italian Association of Electrotechnics, Electronics, Automation, Informatics and Telecommunications (AEIT) and the Italian Society of Electrical and Electronics Measurement (GMEE) and participates in the activities of the International Measurement Confederation (IMEKO) TC4 'Measurement of Electrical Quantities '. In particular, within IMS he has been Vice President Membership and Vice President Education and is currently Vice President Technical and Standards Activities; he was elected member-at-large of the Administrative Committee for the four-year terms 2017- 2020 and 2021-2024; he is Chair of TC-25 'Medical and Biological Measurements' and Subcommittee Chair of TC-10 'Waveform Generation, Measurement and Analysis'. He participated in the development of four IEEE Standards and he led the development of the IEEE Standard 2414 on 'Jitter, Wander and Phase Noise'. He was several times Guest Editor of the journals 'Computer Standards and Interfaces', 'Measurement' and 'IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement'. He was several times Chair of the Technical Program Committee of the IEEE International Instrumentation and Measurement Technical Conference and the IEEE International Symposium on Medical Measurements and Applications, of which he was twice General Co-Chair. He was General Co-Chair of the IEEE Forum on Research Technology for Society and Industry 2021 and the IEEE Mediterranean Electrotechnical Conference 2022. He was awarded the 2007 Outstanding Young Engineer Award by the IEEE IMS and the Distinguished Service Award by the IEEE Italy Section in 2020.

Affiliation(s)

University of Sannio.

Italy

Zhen Ren

University of Chicago

United States

Mahdi Saleh

Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

United Kingdom

Mahdi Saleh

Biography

Mahdi Saleh received a Ph.D. degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the American University of Beirut, Lebanon, in 2021. During his Ph.D. studies, he designed and implemented a new measurement system based on capacitive sensor arrays for measuring the thickness of oil films floating on the water surface in open water environments. In addition, he developed capacitive sensors for characterizing soil moisture in agricultural fields and proposed sensing methods for measuring oil viscosity and thin oil-film thickness. From January 2021 to April 2022, he was a Postdoctoral Research Associate with the School of Engineering, University of Lincoln, U.K where he contributed to the development of long-range IoT-enabled Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) for agricultural monitoring applications. Since May 2022, he has been a Research Associate with the Non-Invasive Bioelectronic Systems group in the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, University of Manchester, U.K.
His current research work is in the domain of instrumentation and measurement with a special focus on developing low-power embedded measurement systems for bioelectronic wearable and implantable sensors, capacitive imaging sensors, and distributed environmental monitoring systems. Throughout his work, he gained experience in developing low-power instrumentation circuits,
microcontroller-based measurement systems, firmware/software development, sensor signal processing, and machine-learning algorithms. Dr. Saleh received the First Place Award in the BLF-IFI Climate Change Student Competition from AUB’s Issam Fares Institute for Public Policy and International Affairs in 2018. He is a recipient of the CNRS-L/AUB Ph.D. Scholarship Award of the National Council for Scientific Research-Lebanon and AUB in 2016. He was recognized as one of the Outstanding Reviewers for IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement in 2020 and 2021.

Affiliation(s)

Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

United Kingdom

Rajan Sarkar

Gaya College of Engineering

India

Maryam Shamgholi

Amirkabir University of Technology

Iran

Gordon A. Shaw

NIST

United States

Daniel Slomovitz

Universidad de la República

Uruguay

Shiraz Sohail

National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli

India

Yang Song

Southwest Jiaotong University

China

Roman Sotner

Brno University of Technology

Czechia

Roman Sotner

Biography

Roman Sotner received the M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees from the Brno University of Technology, Czech Republic, in 2008 and 2012, respectively. Currently, he is an Associate Professor at the Department of Radio Electronics, Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Communication, Brno University of Technology, Brno, Czech Republic.

His research interests include modern analogue adjustable active elements, electronic control/adjustment of circuits (active filters, oscillators, generators, etc.), circuits synthesis (integer and fractional-order) and design (including also microelectronic IC design and layout), computer simulations and modeling, behavioral modeling and representation, real circuit behavior, parasitic analysis and characterization and experimental work. He has authored and co-authored more than 160 scientific publications in journals and conferences proceedings.

He is member of IEEE, IEEE Circuits and Systems Society and IEICE. He has served as TPC member and/or reviewer of many conferences (Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Electronics, International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, International Conference on Electronics Circuits and Systems, etc.). He works as reviewer for many international journals (International Journal of Electronics, International Journal of Circuit Theory and Applications, Microelectronics Journal, Analog Integrated Circuits and Signal Processing, Circuits Systems and Signal Processing, IEEE Access, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I, II, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, IET Circuits Devices and Systems, IET Electronics Letters, AEU - International Journal of Electronics and Communications, etc.) He serves as associated editor of Radioengineering Journal (from 2014).

Affiliation(s)

Brno University of Technology

Czechia

Liuyang Song

Beijing University of Chemical Technology

China

Susanna Spinsante

Marche Polytechnic University

Italy

Sara Sulis

University of Cagliari

Italy

Sara Sulis

Biography

Sara Sulis is Associate Professor of Electrical and Electronic Measurements at the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering of the University of Cagliari, Italy.

In 2020 she received the National Scientific Qualification to function as a Full Professor, 09/E4 Measurements. She was an Assistant Professor from 2006 to 2019. In March 2006, Dr Sulis was awarded a Ph.D. degree in Industrial Engineering at the University of Cagliari, where she also received an M.S. degree in Electrical Engineering.

She is Secretary of TC-39 “Measurements in Power Systems”, selected as the recipient of the 2016 Outstanding TC Award for the IEEE Instrumentation and Measurement Society, and a member of the Italian CEI CT-38 “Instrument transformers” and of the WG47 of the IEC TC-38 “Instrument transformers”. She is a member of IEEE Instrumentation and Measurement Society, of the “Associazione Italiana Gruppo Misure Elettriche ed Elettroniche”, GMEE, and of the Didactic Commission of the GMEE.

Her research activity focuses on Power Quality issues, i.e. any deviations of voltage and current characteristics from sinusoidal, symmetrical conditions and nominal frequency, in power systems with special attention to harmonic pollution. Over the years, she has worked on the metrological qualification of the measurement processes involved in the above topics and she proposed a numerical approach based on a Monte Carlo probabilistic method as an advantageous alternative to the traditional analytical methods for the evaluation of the uncertainty in measurements obtained by digitally processing sampled input data. In recent years, the research work has focused on distributed measurement systems applied to electric distribution grids and designed to study reliable methodologies to perform both the state estimation and harmonic sources estimation of the network.

Author and co-author of more than 100 scientific papers, she has published on international journals (IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement, IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery, Energies, COMPEL, EPQU) and on Proceedings of International Conferences sponsored by IEEE Societies and IMEKO. She is a reviewer for international journals and for international conferences, in particular, IEEE International Instrumentation and Measurement Technology Conference (I2MTC) and IEEE International Workshop on Applied Measurements for Power Systems (AMPS). She was an “Outstanding reviewer of 2014” of the Instrumentation and Measurement Society for the IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement.

During 2013, she obtained the Faculty Course Development Award, funded by the Instrumentation and Measurement Society, for the course “Sistemi Automatici di Misura”.

Since 2018, Dr. Sulis is Referent for the Quality of the Council for the Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering, B.Sc. degree, at the Faculty of Engineering and Architecture, University of Cagliari.

Affiliation(s)

University of Cagliari

Italy

Chuang Sun

Xi’an Jiaotong University

China

Jiangtao Sun

Beihang University

China

Linas Svilainis

Kaunas University of Technology

Lithuania

Mahnoosh Tajmirriahi

Isfahan University of Medical Sciences

Iran

Chao Tan

Tianjin University

China

Carlo Trigona

University of Catania, DIEEI

Italy

Carlo Trigona

Biography

Carlo Trigona presently serves as an Associate Professor of Electronic Instrumentation and Measurements at the University of Catania, Italy, within the Department of Electrical, Electronic, and Computer Engineering (DIEEI). His academic journey began with the attainment of an M.S. degree (cum Laude) in Automation Engineering and Control of Complex Systems from the University of Catania in 2006. Continuing his pursuit, he embarked on his Ph.D. studies at the same university from 2006 to 2009, culminating in the achievement of a Ph.D. degree in Electronic, Automation, and Control of Complex Systems in 2010. His post-doctoral endeavors took him across Europe. From 2010 to 2011, he served as a post-doc and lecturer at the University Montpellier II – LIRMM (France). Subsequently, he continued his post-doc and lecturer roles at DIEEI, University of Catania, from 2011 to 2017. In 2017 to 2018, he furthered his research as a post-doc at the Chemnitz University of Technology (Germany). Returning to the University of Catania, he served as an Assistant Professor of Electronic Instrumentation and Measurements at DIEEI from 2018 to 2020. Continuing his academic progression, he held the position of tenure-track Professor of Electronic Instrumentation and Measurements at the same department from 2020 to 2023. He actively engages in numerous national and international academic and engineering projects, contributing as both coordinator and partner. Additionally, he significantly impacts the Instrumentation and Measurement community through various activities, including editorial roles and serving as a reviewer for esteemed journals from 2006 up to the present. Professor Trigona has received several awards for his research endeavors, notably the 2020 IEEE I&M Outstanding Young Engineer Award for his exceptional contributions to advancing I&M concepts in sensors and transducers for energy harvesting. Regarding his research profile, Prof. Trigona's first paper surfaced in 1997, and presently, he co-authors more than 250 scientific publications with over 2200 citations. These contributions span chapters in books, papers in international journals, proceedings of international conferences, trademarks and patents. His research interests encompass sensors, transducers, MEMS, NEMS, fluxgate magnetometers, energy harvesting, as well as innovative areas such as green and biodegradable sensors and transducers based on living organisms.

Affiliation(s)

University of Catania, DIEEI

Italy

Anant Kumar Verma

Universidad de O'Higgins

Chile

Benkuan Wang

Harbin Institute of Technology

China

Chao Wang

Tianjin University

China

Dong Wang

Shanghai Jiao Tong University

China

Qing Wang

Durham University

United Kingdom

Shibin Wang

Xi'an Jiaotong University

China

Ting-Wei Wang

National Tsing Hua University

Taiwan

Wilson Wang

Lakehead University

Canada

Takuma Watanabe

University of Toyama

Japan

He Wen

Hunan University

China

Jim-Wei Wu

National Central University

Taiwan

Min Xia

Western University

Canada

Maria Gabriella Xibilia

University of Messina

Italy

Juan Xu

Hefei University of Technology

China

Lin Xu

ShanghaiTech University

China

Chunsheng Yang

Canadian Academy of Engineering

Canada

Chunsheng Yang

Biography

Dr. Chunsheng Yang is a Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Engineering (FCAE). The Director of Institute of Artificial Intelligence of Guangzhou University and Principal Scientist with Jiadu Technology Group Inc.( Guangzhou China). He used to be a Principal Research Officer at the National Research Council Canada and a distinguished Professor with Nagoya Institute of Technology (Japan). Dr. Yang is an Adjunct Professor with Carleton University (Canada), and other universities. He is interested in data science, machine learning, hybrid reasoning, intelligent systems, digital twins and AI application to education. He received an Hons. B.Sc. in Electronic Engineering from Harbin Engineering University, China, an M.Sc. in computer science from Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China, and a Ph.D. from the National Hiroshima University, Japan. He worked with Fujitsu Inc., Japan, as a Senior Engineer and engaged on the development of intelligent traffic management for ATM backbone telecommunication networks. He was an Assistant Professor at Shanghai Jiao Tong University from 1986 to 1990 working on Hypercube Distributed Computer Systems. Yang has been the author for 200+ technical papers (book chapters) and reporters published in the referred journals and conference proceedings. Dr. Yang is a Program Co-Chair of the 20th IEEE International Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work in Design (CSCWD 2016) and a Program Co-Chair for the 17^th International Conference on Industry and Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence and Expert Systems in 2004. He is also a guest editor for the International Journal of Applied Intelligence and the Journal of Clustering Computing. He severs scientific advisor for several research institutions such as NSERC, Irish Research Council, and over 100 Program committee members for international conferences.

Affiliation(s)

Canadian Academy of Engineering

Canada

Xianqiang Yang

Harbin Institute of Technology

China

Yu Yang

Xiamen University

China

Yunjie Yang

University of Edinburgh

United Kingdom

Yunjie Yang

Biography

Dr. Yunjie Yang is an Associate Professor at the University of Edinburgh and an Edinburgh Futures Institute (EFI) affiliate. He previously held prestigious fellowships as a Chancellor’s Fellow in Data-Driven Innovation (2018-2023) and Bayes Innovation Fellow (2023-2024). Dr. Yang earned his Ph.D. from the University of Edinburgh, M.Sc. from Tsinghua University, and B.Eng. from Anhui University. Dr. Yang’s research centers on AI-driven sensing and imaging, digital twins, and flexible sensors for wearables and robotics. His work has led to over 130 publications in high-impact journals and international conference proceedings. His research has been licensed to international research institutes and industry partners and has attracted significant media attention, including features by BBC, EFE, USA Today, and STV. He is the prestigious European Research Council (ERC) Starting Grant awardee.

Dr. Yang is the Associate Editor for IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement and the Editorial Board Member for Scientific Reports. He is also a Guest Editor for the IEEE Sensors Journal and regularly reviews for over 70 high-impact international journals. Dr. Yang has chaired sessions and tracks at various international conferences and was honored with the IEEE I&M Society Graduate Fellowship Award in 2015. He is a Senior Member of IEEE and a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA).

Position(s) & Affiliation(s)

The University of Edinburgh, UK

Affiliation(s)

University of Edinburgh

United Kingdom

Tangwen Yin

Shanghai Jiao Tong University

China

Bardia Yousefi

University of Maryland (UMD)

United States

Gang Yu

University of Jinan

China

Jianbo Yu

Tongji University

China

Jing Yuan

University of Shanghai for Science and Technology

China

Jing Yuan

Nankai University

China

Xiaofeng Yuan

Central South University

China

Dan Zhang

Zhejiang University of Technology

China

Lei Zhang

Chongqing University

China

Lei Zhang

Biography

Dr. Lei Zhang received his Ph.D degree in Circuits and Systems from the College of Communication Engineering, Chongqing University, Chongqing, China, in June 2013. From June to September 2013, he is a research visitor in Tsinghua University (Shenzhen) and Harbin Institute of Technology (Shenzhen). He was selected as a Hong Kong Scholar in China in 2013, and worked as a Post-Doctoral Fellow with The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, from 2013 to 2015. He is a senior visiting professor in University of Macau from 2017 to 2018. He is currently a Professor/Distinguished Research Fellow at the School of Microelectronics and Communication Engineering, Chongqing University, China. He is the deputy director of the Chongqing Key Laboratory of Bio-perception and Intelligent Information Processing, the leader of LiVE Group (Learning Intelligence and Visual Essential). He is an IEEE Senior Member.

His research interests include computer vision, machine learning, pattern recognition, signal processing and intelligent systems. He has authored more than 100 scientific papers in many top journals such as IEEE Transactions (TIP, TNNLS, TIM, TCSVT, TCYB, TSMCA, etc.) and top conferences (ICCV, ACM MM, AAAI, IJCNN, ACCV, etc.). He served as an Associate Editor for Neural Networks and for IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement. He also served as a senior program committee for ECAI and a program committee for CVPR, ICCV, AAAI, ICLR, IJCAI, etc.

Affiliation(s)

Chongqing University

China

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Senior Publications Administrator

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