Kunpeng Zhang – Evolutionary Computing – Best Researcher Award

Kunpeng Zhang – Evolutionary Computing – Best Researcher Award

Dr. Kunpeng zhang distinguished academic and researcher in the field Evolutionary computing. Dr. Kunpeng Zhang is a highly accomplished researcher with significant contributions to the field of multimedia
tools, applications, and intelligent vehicle technologies. He has co-authored numerous influential papers,
particularly in areas like defect detection on vehicle paint, multi-object tracking, and feature selection optimization.
Dr. Zhang’s work often involves advanced algorithms such as MobileNet-SSD, APF-ACO, and IBGJO,
showcasing his expertise in improving computational efficiency and accuracy in real-world applications. His
research is well-cited, reflecting the impact of his contributions to the academic community.

🌐 Professional Profile

Educations📚📚📚

He has a comprehensive educational background, currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Computer Application Technology at the School of Computer Science and Technology, Jilin University, Changchun, since September 2018. Prior to this, he completed a Master’s in Electrical Engineering from the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Jilin Jianzhu University, Changchun, between September 2015 and June 2018. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Network Engineering from the same institution, earned between September 2011 and June 2015. Additionally, he completed a Bachelor’s in Engineering Management with a focus on International Engineering Management from the School of Economics and Management, Jilin Jianzhu University, Changchun, during the same period.

Research Experience:

  • Significant contributions to the field of multimedia tools, applications, and intelligent vehicle technologies.
  • Co-authored numerous influential papers, particularly in areas like defect detection on vehicle paint, multi-object tracking, and feature selection optimization.

Research Output and Impact:

  • Published 13 journals in SCI and SCIE index and 7 in other indexed journals.
  • Citation index of 107 and an H-index of 13, indicating a substantial impact in the research community.
  • Cumulative impact factor of 43.4 over the last three years.

Innovations:

  • Development of advanced algorithms such as MobileNet-SSD, APF-ACO, and IBGJO.
  • Focus on improving computational efficiency and accuracy in real-world applications.

Projects and Collaborations:

  • Completed and ongoing involvement in 13 research projects.
  • Engaged in 7 consultancy and industry-sponsored projects.
  • Involvement in 3 collaborative research activities.

Recognition and Professional Engagement:

  • Editorial appointments in 2 journals/conferences.
  • Actively collaborates across disciplines, bridging the gap between theoretical advancements and industry needs.
  • Given Dr. Zhang’s significant research contributions, impactful publications, innovative work in algorithm development, and active engagement in the academic and industrial community, she is well-positioned as a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award

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Gan Xu – Artificial Intelligence – Best Researcher Award

Gan Xu – Artificial Intelligence – Best Researcher Award

Mr. Gan Xu distinguished academic and researcher in the field Artificial Intelligence.

🌐 Professional Profile

Educations📚📚📚

He is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Finance at the Capital University of Economics and Business in Beijing, China, since September 2021. Prior to this, he completed his Master’s in Finance from Beijing Union University, Beijing, China, graduating in June 2021. His academic journey began with a Bachelor’s degree in Biotechnology, which he obtained from Guilin Medical University, Guilin, Guangxi, China, in June 2010.

Research Experience

He participated in the Project of the National Social Science Foundation of China, focusing on the “Research on Level Measurement, Spatial and Temporal Divergence, and Improvement Path of Rural Financial Services for Rural Revitalization” (19BJY158), where he was mainly responsible for the research design of some sub-topics and participated in enterprise research. Additionally, he contributed to the Key Topic of the China Mobile Communication Federation on the “Research on the Application of Blockchain Technology in Finance” (CMCA2018ZD01), taking charge of the research design of certain sub-topics and writing research reports. Furthermore, he was involved in the research project on “Financial Support for Deepening Financial Services for Private and Micro and Small Enterprises” as part of the Comprehensive Reform Pilot City Project in Jincheng City, Shanxi Province, where he was responsible for independently participating in application writing.

Social Experience

He has co-authored several significant publications, including “Financial Density of Village Banks and Income Growth of Rural Residents” with Yang, G.Z., Xu, G., Zhang, Y., and others, published in Economic Issues in 2021. Additionally, he contributed to “Knowledge Mapping Analysis of Seven Decades of Rural Finance Research in China” with Zhang, F., Xu, G., Zhang, X.Y., and Cheng, X., which appeared in Rural Finance Research in 2020. He also co-authored “A Review of Blockchain Applications in the Financial Sector” with Zhang, F. and Cheng, X., published in Technology for Development in 2019.

Honors

  • Received Beijing Outstanding Graduates in 2020
  • Outstanding graduate of Beijing Union University in 2020
  • First Prize of Excellent Paper in the First Annual Meeting of the Financial Technology Professional Committee of the China Society for Technology Economics, 2019
  • Second Prize of Excellent Paper in the 13th China Rural Finance Development Forum, 2019
  • Second Prize of Excellent Paper of the 9th Annual Conference of China Regional Finance and Xiongnu Financial Technology Forum, 2019

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Wei Zhang – Digital algorithms – Best Researcher Award

Wei Zhang – Digital algorithms – Best Researcher Award

Dr. Wei Zhang distinguished academic and researcher in the field Digital algorithms. Zhang Wei and Liu Hui have collaborated on several scholarly articles addressing rural economic issues in China. In their 2020 publication in “Jiangsu Agricultural Sciences,” they examined the “Problems and Countermeasures in the Development of Rural Collective Economy,” using Fenyi County, Jiangxi Province as a case study. This article, found in volume 48, issue 21, pages 28-33, discusses specific challenges faced by rural economies and proposes various strategies for improvement.

🌐 Professional Profiles

Educations📚📚📚

From September 2016 to June 2019, he pursued his Bachelor of Marketing at Hefei University of Technology. He continued his studies at Hunan Agricultural University, where he earned a Master of Agricultural and Forestry Economics and Management, completing the program in June 2021. Building on his academic achievements, he began his PhD in Capability Economic Management at the same university in September 2021, with an expected completion date of June 2025.

Research Experience

Zhang Wei and Liu Hui have collaborated on several scholarly articles addressing rural economic issues in China. In their 2020 publication in “Jiangsu Agricultural Sciences,” they examined the “Problems and Countermeasures in the Development of Rural Collective Economy,” using Fenyi County, Jiangxi Province as a case study. This article, found in volume 48, issue 21, pages 28-33, discusses specific challenges faced by rural economies and proposes various strategies for improvement. Following this, in 2022, they published an article in “Price Theory and Practice,” where they analyzed the effectiveness of reforms in the rural collective property rights system from the perspective of farmer participation. This research, featured in the March 2022 issue on pages 169-172 and 205, was underpinned by a survey of 315 farmer households across Hunan and Jiangxi provinces, offering valuable insights into the impact of these reforms on rural communities.

Project experience

He hosted the 2023 Hunan Provincial Postgraduate Research Innovation Project Key Project, CX20230730, which focused on the Research on the Contract and Performance of Farmland Infrastructure Governance under Endowment Heterogeneity. He also played a significant role in contributing to several major research projects. He participated in writing a major project for the Hunan Provincial Social Science Fund, numbered 23ZWA14, which involved researching the Current Situation and Countermeasures of Rural Collective Economic Development in Hunan Province. Additionally, he contributed to the general project of the Hunan Provincial Social Science Fund, 21YBA079, which examined the governance mechanism and performance of high-standard farmland in the context of food and ecological security. His research contributions extended to the Hunan Provincial Natural Science Foundation’s general project, 2023JJ30312, focusing on the mechanism and performance of digital technology in empowering farmland water conservancy facilities. Moreover, he was involved in writing for a project under the Hunan Provincial Development and Reform Commission that researched coordinated food and ecological security in the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River plain, considering “resources-factors-policies.”

Personal honor

He achieved notable recognition in various academic competitions and forums. At the 2021 Modern Agricultural Development Forum and the First “World Agriculture” Workshop in the context of “Dual Cycles,” he won the second prize in the paper competition. His research excellence continued into the following year when he won the first prize for outstanding paper at the 2022 Hunan Rural Economics Association Annual Meeting. Additionally, he received the award for the second “Economic Management Quantitative Research Methods” Excellent Paper at the School of Economics, Hunan Agricultural University. He also actively participated in advanced training sessions, including the “Jiangsu Province Applied Economic Research Methodology” workshop organized by the Economics Graduate Education Steering Committee of Jiangsu Province and the School of Economics and Management of Nanjing Agricultural University, where he earned the title of qualified student. Furthermore, he attended the “2021 Summer Econometrics and Scientific Research Methods Lecture Series” at the School of Statistics and Mathematics of Zhongnan University of Economics and Law, also achieving the status of qualified student.

 

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Erfan Shojaei Barjuei – Automated planning and scheduling Award – Top Researcher Award

Erfan Shojaei Barjuei – Automated planning and scheduling Award – Top Researcher Award

Dr. Erfan Shojaei Barjuei distinguished academic and researcher in the field  Automated Planning and Scheduling. Throughout my career journey, I’ve traversed diverse roles and geographical locations, accumulating a wealth of experience in research and engineering. From delving into the intricacies of mechatronics engineering at institutions like the Italian Institute of Technology and the Sant’Anna School of Advanced Studies in Italy, to contributing to cutting-edge research in mechanical and automation engineering at the National Institute of Applied Sciences in France, I’ve always been driven by a passion for innovation and problem-solving.

My academic pursuits have taken me across borders, from pursuing a research fellowship in robotics and artificial intelligence at Sapienza University of Rome to my current role as a postdoctoral researcher in mechanical and manufacturing engineering at the University of Calgary in Canada. These experiences have not only deepened my understanding of the field but also honed my skills in tackling complex challenges and pushing the boundaries of technological advancement.

In addition to my academic endeavors, I’ve also had the opportunity to apply my expertise in industry settings. As a part-time mechatronics engineering consultant at Halo Beauty in the USA, I provided valuable insights and solutions, leveraging my expertise to contribute to the company’s projects. Currently, as a product software engineer at Cure Data in the USA, I am engaged in developing software products with a focus on data analysis, leveraging my diverse background to drive innovation and deliver impactful solutions.

My journey has been characterized by a relentless pursuit of knowledge and a commitment to excellence, and I look forward to continuing to contribute to the forefront of research and innovation in the years to come.

🌐 Professional Profiles

Educations📚📚📚

He pursued his academic journey with zeal and dedication, starting with a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from Azad University in Iran, where he laid the foundation for his future endeavors. Building upon this strong base, he pursued a Master of Science in Mechatronics Engineering at Sharif University of Technology in Iran from 2006 to 2008, delving into the interdisciplinary realm of engineering. Eager to deepen his knowledge further, he embarked on a PhD in Industrial and Information Engineering with a focus on Mechatronics Curricula at the University of Udine in Italy from 2013 to 2016, where he honed his research skills and expertise. Continuing his pursuit of academic excellence, he completed a Master of Science in Computer Engineering with a specialization in Human-Computer Interaction & Artificial Intelligence Curricula at the University of Genoa in Italy from 2018 to 2022, further broadening his horizons and enhancing his proficiency in cutting-edge technologies. Through his academic endeavors, he has demonstrated a relentless commitment to learning and growth, equipping himself with the knowledge and skills to thrive in the ever-evolving field of engineering and technology.

RESEARCH INTERN

During his time as a research intern at Karlstad University in Sweden from August 2015 to December 2015, he immersed himself in the field of assistive robotics. Focused on the design of a human-friendly walking assist robot vehicle, he dedicated his efforts to refining control systems and variable stiffness mechanisms. Through his internship, he gained valuable hands-on experience in the development of innovative solutions aimed at enhancing mobility and accessibility. His contributions during this period underscored his commitment to leveraging technology for the betterment of society, particularly in improving the quality of life for individuals with mobility impairments.

 

He has a keen interest in a wide array of research areas within the realm of engineering and technology. His primary focus lies in robotics and mechatronic systems, where he explores the intricate dynamics and control mechanisms governing these complex systems. With a passion for advancing the field, he dedicates his efforts to refining models and control algorithms to optimize the performance of mechatronic systems. Additionally, he delves into the realm of artificial intelligence, leveraging cutting-edge techniques to enhance the capabilities of autonomous systems and intelligent agents. His research also extends to advanced manufacturing, where he explores innovative approaches to streamline production processes and improve efficiency. Furthermore, he is fascinated by the potential of vision systems in industrial automation, investigating novel techniques to enhance perception and decision-making capabilities in automated systems. Through his research endeavors, he continually seeks to push the boundaries of engineering innovation and contribute to the development of transformative technologies.

INDUSTRIAL PROJECTS

In his current role at Cure Data in the USA from February 2024 to the present, he collaborates closely with a multidisciplinary R&D team comprising engineers, scientists, and physicians. Together, they are dedicated to the development of an extensive digital twin, a digital replica used for modeling and simulating human organs. His contributions to this project involve leveraging his expertise in various fields to enhance the accuracy and functionality of the digital twin, aiming to revolutionize medical research and treatment approaches.

During his tenure at Halo Beauty in the USA from September 2023 to December 2023, he played a pivotal role in developing core aspects of control and electrical engineering, as well as a vision system for an automated hair braider. Working in tandem with a mechanical engineering team, he focused on refining the end-effector, sensor-based controls, and retraction systems. His collaborative efforts ensured the seamless integration of electrical and control components, optimizing the performance and efficiency of the automated hair braider.

AWARDS AND HONORS

Throughout his career, he has garnered recognition for his outstanding achievements and contributions to the field of engineering. Notably, in September 2019, he received the Best Conference Paper Award at the IEEE International Conference on Cyborg and Bionic Systems (CBS 2019) held in Munich, Germany, showcasing his excellence in academic research and innovation. His dedication to excellence was further acknowledged with an Internship Fellowship at Karlstad University in Sweden from August 2015 to December 2015, providing him with valuable practical experience in the field.

In March 2015, he was honored with the NI (National Instruments) Engineering Impact Awards 2015 for Best Application in Advanced Research, recognizing his significant contributions to the advancement of engineering technologies. This accolade was bestowed upon him during NIDays 2015 in Milan, Italy, highlighting his innovative approaches and impactful research endeavors.

Additionally, he was awarded a Winter School Scholarship in February 2015 to attend the SAPHARI NMMI Winter School in Rome, Italy, demonstrating his commitment to continuous learning and professional development. His academic prowess was evident during his master’s studies, as he successfully completed the Master’s Degree Honors Program at Sharif University of Technology in Iran in July 2008, attesting to his exceptional academic performance and dedication to scholarly pursuits.

Moreover, his leadership abilities and accomplishments were recognized early in his career when he received a Travel Grant in November 2003 for his successful leadership of the executive team in the National Robotic Race of Intelligent Devices at Azad University in Iran, underscoring his capability to excel in both academic and practical domains, as well as his adeptness in leading collaborative endeavors.

📝🔬Publications📝🔬
  • Meghdari.A, Mirfakhree.F, Akrami.S.M, Shojaei Barjuei.E
    Introduction to Robotics: Mechanics and Control (By: Craig.J.J)
    Third Edition, Sharif University Press, Iran, 2009 (ISBN: 978‐964‐208-019‐9)
  • Akrami.S.M, Shojaei Barjuei.E
    Mechatronics: Dynamics of Electromechanical and Piezoelectric Systems (By:Preumont.A)
    Fan Afzar press, Tabriz, Iran, 2009 (ISBN: 978-964-8150-24-9).
  • Shojaei Barjuei.E, Shin. J, Kim. K, Lee. J
    Precision improvement of robotic bioprinting via vision-based tool path compensation
    Accepted in Scientific Reports.
  • Shojaei Barjuei.E, Capitanelli.A, Bertolucci.R, Courteille.E, Mastrogiovanni.F, Maratea.M
    Digital Workflow for Printability and Prefabrication Checking in Robotic Construction 3D Printing
    Based on Artificial Intelligence Planning
    Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence, vol. 133, p. 108254, 2024.
  • Shojaei Barjuei.E, Courteille.E, Rangeard.D, Marie.F, Perrot.A
    Real-time vision-based control of industrial manipulators for layer-width setting in concrete 3D
    printing applications
    Advances in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering (2022): 100094.
  • Bianchi.F, Masaracchia.A, Damone.A, Falotico.F, Shojaei Barjuei.E, Oddo.C, Dario.P, Ciuti.G
    Hybrid 6-DoFs magnetic localization for robotic capsule endoscopes compatible with high-grade
    magnetic field navigation
    IEEE Access 10 (2021): 4414-4430.
  • Shojaei Barjuei.E, Darwin.G.C, Ortiz.J
    Bond Graph Modeling and Kalman Filter Observer Design for a Back-Support Exoskeleton
    Designs 4.4 (2020): 53.
  • Shojaei Barjuei.E, Ortiz.J
    A Comprehensive performance comparison of Linear Quadratic Regulator (LQR) controller, Model
    Predictive Controller (MPC), H∞ loop shaping and μ-synthesis on spatial compliant linkmanipulators
    International Journal of Dynamics and Control 9 (2021): 121-140.
  • Bianchi.F, Masaracchia.A, Shojaei Barjuei.E, Menciassi.A, Arezzo.A, Koulaouzidis.A, Stoyanov.D,
    Oddo.C, Dario.P, Ciuti.G
    Localization strategies for robotic endoscopic capsules: a review
    Expert review of medical devices 16.5 (2019): 381-403.
  • Li.J, Shojaei Barjuei.E, Ciuti.G, Hao.Y, Zhang.P, Shi.Q, Menciassi.A, Huang.Q, Dario.P
    Magnetically-driven medical robots: an analytical magnetic model for endoscopic capsules design
    Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials 452 (2018): 278-287.
  • Shojaei Barjuei.E
    Hybrid position/force control of a spatial compliant mechanism
    International Journal of Automotive and Mechanical Engineering, ISSN: 2229-8649 (Print); ISSN:
    2180-1606 (Online); Volume 14, Issue 3 pp. 4531-4541 September 2017
  • Shojaei Barjuei.E, Boscariol.P, Gasparetto.A, Vidoni.R
    Robust control of Three-Dimensional Compliant Mechanisms
    Journal of Dynamic Systems, Measurement & Control, 2016, 138, 101009-1-14.
  • Abdolshah.S, Shojaei Barjuei.E
    Linear Quadratic Optimal Control of Cable-Driven Parallel Robots
    Journal of Frontiers of Mechanical Engineering, FME-15038-AS, vol.10, no. 4, pp. 344–351, 2015

Jianxiao Wang – Data Science – Best Researcher Award

 Dr. Jianxiao Wang  distinguished academic and researcher in the Data Science and Smart Grid. He is currently an Assistant Professor at the National Engineering Laboratory For Big Data Analysis and Applications, Peking University, and a Distinguished Researcher at the PKU-Changsha Institute for Computing and Digital Economy. He obtained Bachelor’s degrees in Engineering and Economics from Tsinghua University in 2014, and completed his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Tsinghua University in 2019. From 2016 to 2017, he served as a visiting researcher at Stanford University and the University of California, Berkeley. From 2019 to 2020, he worked as a project leader at the Ministry of Science and Technology of the People’s Republic of China, contributing to the 14th Five-Year Plan for High Tech Development in the field of energy and transportation, and conducting research on the 2035 National Science and Technology Development Strategy in China.

His research interests revolve around data-driven decision making for energy storage and renewable power systems, focusing on evaluating the levelized cost and designing national low-carbon pathways for emerging technologies such as AIGC, roadside photovoltaics, electric and fuel cell vehicles, power-to-hydrogen, green ammonia chemical industry, and carbon capture and storage utilization. As the first or corresponding author, he has published 1 paper in Nature Sustainability, 2 papers in Nature Communications, 1 paper in Cell The Innovation, 1 paper in Cell Patterns, and 2 papers in Cell iScience. Additionally, he has authored 99 papers published in top journals and conferences, including two 0.1% ESI Hot Paper, two 1% ESI Highly Cited Paper, and four IEEE Conference Best Paper Awards. He has applied for 35 China Invention Patents and 2 US Patents. Furthermore, he has published one Springer monograph as the first author, one IEEE Press monograph as a contributing author, and coauthored three Chinese monographs. The research article in Nature Sustainability was selected as a cover paper candidate and received an official report from Johns Hopkins University. As of August 2023, the research article in Nature Communications has been accessed over 10,000 times and cited 147 times, selected as a 0.1% ESI Hot Paper and officially reported by People’s Daily.

🌐 Professional Profiles

Educations📚📚📚

He pursued his academic journey at Tsinghua University, where he completed his Bachelor’s degrees in Electrical Engineering from the Department of Electrical Engineering and Economics from the School of Economics and Management from August 2010 to July 2014. Subsequently, he continued his academic pursuit at Tsinghua University, specializing in Electrical Engineering, where he earned his Ph.D. from the Department of Electrical Engineering from August 2014 to January 2019. During his Ph.D., he achieved a GPA of 92.8, ranking 2nd out of 55 students. His outstanding performance led to his recognition as an Outstanding Doctoral Graduate and his dissertation being acknowledged as one of the top 2% at Tsinghua University. Additionally, he was awarded the Tsinghua University President Jiang Nanxiang Scholarship, a prestigious honor bestowed upon 10 Ph.D. students annually.

As part of his academic journey, he expanded his horizons through visiting researcher positions at renowned institutions. From April 2017 to December 2017, he conducted research as a visiting researcher at the University of California, Berkeley. Prior to this, from November 2016 to December 2017, he engaged in research activities as a visiting researcher at Stanford University. Furthermore, he broadened his research experience with a visiting researcher position at Texas A&M University from July 2013 to September 2013.

Research Experience

He has been serving as an Assistant Professor at the National Engineering Laboratory for Big Data Analysis and Applications at Peking University since June 2022. Concurrently, he holds the position of Distinguished Researcher at the PKU-Changsha Institute for Computing and Digital Economy. Prior to his current roles, from October 2019 to September 2020, he worked as a Project Manager at the Ministry of Science and Technology of the People’s Republic of China. Additionally, he gained valuable experience as a Lecturer at North China Electric Power University from June 2019 to May 2022.

He has received numerous accolades and awards for his outstanding contributions to science, technology, and innovation. In 2023, he was honored with the Second Prize of the Science and Technology Progress Award from the China Electrotechnical Society for his work on “Transmission and Distribution Network Coordinated Control Technology and Applications Under High Distributed Energy Penetration.” Additionally, he received the Second Prize of the Power Innovation Award from the China Electric Power Union for his achievements in “Technology and Application for Data Value-driven Hierarchical Scheduling of Renewable Power Systems.” He was also recognized with the Wu Wen-Jun Artificial Intelligence Outstanding Youth Award by the Chinese Association for Artificial Intelligence for his research on “Physics-informed Data Driven Theory for Smart Grid Operation.” Furthermore, he was selected for the Wiley Open Science Excellent Author Program.

In 2022, he was honored with the Young Scientist Award by the Ministry of Science and Technology of China. He has also been recognized under the Young Elite Scientist Sponsorship Program by the China Association for Science and Technology for his work on “Smart City Energy System Operation Considering Adaptive Consistency Control of Water Electrolysis.” He received a Gold Medal at the Geneva International Exhibition of Inventions for his contribution to “Edge-intelligence Control Technology and System of Solar+Storage Powered Microgrid.” Additionally, his paper titled “Defending Against Adversarial Attacks by Energy Storage Facility” earned the IEEE PES General Meeting Best Paper Award.

He has been recognized for his exceptional service and expertise, receiving the IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy Excellent Reviewer Award multiple times. He was also listed in the Forbes China 30 Under 30 Elite List and acknowledged as one of the Outstanding Young Science and Technology Talents by the China Renewable Energy Society. In 2020, he was honored as one of the Beijing Outstanding Young Talents and recognized for his contributions to energy science and technology by the China Energy Research Association. Furthermore, his innovative work on “Renewable Energy-Dominated Virtual Power Plant” secured a place in the top 10 of the Elsevier Renewable Transformation Challenge. He has also been acknowledged with various awards for his inventions and innovations, including the Silver Award at the Beijing Invention and Innovation Competition and the Gold Award at the China Invention Exhibition. Additionally, he has been recognized as a Youth Of China’s High-End Technology Innovation Think Tank for his contributions to the technological development and environmental governance benefits of China’s photovoltaic and energy storage industry.

Monograph

He has authored several publications across various domains, showcasing his expertise and contributions to the field. As the first author, he collaborated with colleagues on the book “Sharing Economy in Energy Markets: Modeling, Analysis and Mechanism Design,” published by Springer in 2022. Additionally, he authored chapters 28-30 in the book “Microgrids: Theory and Practice,” published by IEEE Press in 2023.

Furthermore, he has contributed to monographs in different capacities. In the book “Introduction to the Electricity Spot Market: Trading Strategy and Profit Model for Information Driven Growth,” published by Mechanical Industry Press in 2021, he co-authored chapters 2, 4, and 6. Additionally, he was part of the team contributing to chapter 7 in “2060 China Carbon Neutrality,” published by Chemical Industry Press in 2022. He also co-authored chapters 1 and 2 in “Introduction to New-type Power Systems,” published by the China Association for Science and Technology Carbon Peak and Carbon Neutrality Series in 2022.

Representative Academic Service

He has been recognized for his exemplary contributions and leadership in various professional capacities. In 2023, he served as the Youth Editor for Cell The Innovation, a prestigious role reflecting his expertise in the field, with the journal boasting an Impact Factor of 32.1. He was also appointed as a National Graduate Education Evaluation and Monitoring Expert by the Ministry of Education, showcasing his commitment to education excellence.

In 2022, he was honored as a Distinguished Researcher under the Beijing “Thousands of People Entering Thousands of Enterprises” program, highlighting his significant contributions to research and innovation. He was also recognized as a National Excellent Educator in the National Simulation Innovation Application Competition and appointed as an Instructor by the IEEE Industry Applications Society (IAS) at Peking University. Additionally, he received accolades as an Excellent Editor from the IET Energy Conversion and Economics.

In 2021, he was appointed as an Executive Member of the IEEE Power and Energy Society (PES) China, underscoring his leadership and expertise in the field. He also served as a Youth Working Committee Member of the 9th Council of the Chinese Electrotechnical Society, demonstrating his active involvement in professional organizations.

In 2020, he was recognized as an expert in the 6th National Technology Prediction by the Ministry of Science and Technology of China, further acknowledging his expertise and contributions to technology development. Additionally, he joined the Editorial Board of IET Renewable Power Generation, contributing his insights to the publication.

From 2019 to 2022, he chaired panel sessions at the IEEE PES General Meeting, showcasing his leadership and expertise in the field. Through these diverse roles and responsibilities, he has demonstrated his commitment to advancing research, education, and innovation in his field.

Representative Research Project

He has undertaken numerous significant research projects as the primary investigator, showcasing his leadership and expertise in the field. From November 2022 to October 2025, he leads the National Key R&D Plan project titled “Resilience Enhancement Technology for Large Urban Power Grids Amidst Extreme Events,” with a funding of 4.5 million Chinese yuan. Similarly, from January 2023 to December 2026, he is leading a project funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China titled “Renewable-dominated Power System Flexible Ramping Operation Considering Consistency Control of Water Electrolysis Multiphysics,” with a grant of 540 thousand Chinese yuan.

In previous years, he has led various other research projects funded by prestigious organizations such as the National Natural Science Foundation of China and the State Grid Corporation of China. These projects cover a wide range of topics including virtual power plant market operation, energy systems integration, self-sustained energy systems for highways, and collaborative regulation technology for large-scale energy storage clusters. Through his involvement in these projects, he has made significant contributions to advancing research and innovation in the energy sector.

📝🔬Publications📝🔬

1 Jianxiao Wang#, Liudong Chen#, Zhenfei Tan, Ershun Du, Nian Liu, Jing Ma, Mingyang Sun, Canbing Li, Jie Song,
Xi Lu*, Chin-Woo Tan*, Guannan He*. Inherent spatiotemporal uncertainty of renewable power in China. Nature
Communications, 2023, 14: 5379.
2 Yang Yu#, Jianxiao Wang#, Qixin Chen, Johannes Urpelainen, Qingguo Ding, Shuo Liu, Bing Zhang*.
Decarbonization efforts hindered by China’s slow progress on electricity market reforms. Nature Sustainability.
2023, 6, 1006-1015.
Special Comments from Johns Hopkins University:

China’s Sluggish Electricity Market Reforms Impede Decarbonization Efforts


Representative Publications
3 Jianxiao Wang#, Haiwang Zhong*, Zhifang Yang, Mu Wang, Daniel M Kammen*, Zhu Liu, Ziming Ma, Qing Xia
and Chongqing Kang. Exploring the trade-offs between electric heating policy and carbon mitigation in China,
Nature Communications, 2020, 11: 6054. (0.1% ESI Hot Paper) https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-19854-y
Special Comments from People’s Daily and Tsinghua University News:
https://www.tsinghua.edu.cn/info/1175/21483.ht

4 Jianxiao Wang#, Feng Gao#, Yangze Zhou, Qinglai Guo, Chin-Woo Tan, Jie Song, Yi Wang*. Data sharing in energy
systems. Advances in Applied Energy, 2023, 10: 100132.
AEii International Applied Energy and EnergyVision Youth Scientists Forum Report:
https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/9FyaH55gpaKFirXhlrboGg
5 Jianxiao Wang#, Haiwang Zhong*, Zhifang Yang, Xiaowen Lai, Qing Xia, Chongqing Kang. Incentive mechanism
for clearing energy and reserve markets in multi-area power systems. IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy, 2020,
11(4): 2470 – 2482.
6 Jianxiao Wang#, Junjie Qin, Haiwang Zhong*, Ram Rajagopal, Qing Xia, Chongqing Kang. Reliability value of
distributed solar+storage systems amidst rare weather events. IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, 2019, 10(4): 4476 –
4486.
7 Jianxiao Wang#, Haiwang Zhong*, Xiaowen Lai, Qing Xia, Yang Wang, Chongqing Kang. Exploring key weather
factors from analytical modeling toward improved solar power forecasting. IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, 2019,
10(2): 1417-1427.
8 Jianxiao Wang#, Haiwang Zhong, Qing Xia*, Chongqing Kang. Optimal planning strategy for distributed energy
resources considering structural transmission cost allocation. IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, 2018, 9(5):
5236-5248.
9 Jianxiao Wang#, Haiwang Zhong, Chin-Woo Tan, Xiao Chen, Ram Rajagopal, Qing Xia*, Chongqing Kang.
Economic benefits of integrating solar-powered heat pumps in a CHP system. IEEE Transactions on Sustainable
Energy, 2018, 9(4): 1702-1712.
10 Jianxiao Wang#, Haiwang Zhong, Ziming Ma, Qing Xia*, Chongqing Kang. Review and prospect of integrated.

Dr. guowei zhang | Operations research

Dr. guowei zhang | Operations research

Academician/Research Scholar

Congratulations , Dr. guowei zhang | Operations research , on winning the esteemed Graph Analytics Research Excellence Award from sciencefather! Your dedication, innovative research, and scholarly contributions have truly made a significant impact in your field. Your commitment to advancing knowledge and pushing the boundaries of research is commendable. Here’s to your continued success in shaping the future of academia and making invaluable contributions to your field. Well done!

 

Professional Profiles:

Education:

  • National University of Singapore, Business School Joint Ph.D. student in Analytics & Operations (July 2022 – Present)
  • Tianjin University, College of Management and Economics.  Ph.D. Candidate in Management Science and Engineering (Sep. 2020 – Present) .Master in System Engineering (Sep. 2018 – Jun. 2020)
  • Dalian Maritime University, College of Transportation Engineering Bachelor in Transportation (Sep. 2014 – Jun. 2018, GPA 4.18, ranking 1/55)

Project Experience:

Dr. Zhang has demonstrated leadership as the project leader for the “Modeling and Optimization of Drone Application in Smart Transportation,” a Tianjin research innovation project for postgraduate students.

Conference Presentations:

He has actively engaged with the academic community, presenting at conferences such as the International Workshop on Computational Transportation Science and the Annual International Conference of Chinese Scholars Association for Management Science and Engineering.

Awards & Honors:

Recognized for his academic excellence, Dr. Zhang has received prestigious awards, including the National Scholarship for Ph.D. and First Academic Scholarship for Ph.D. at Tianjin University.

Publications