Organized by the IEEE Computational Intelligence Society Shenzhen Chapter.
Agenda of the Activity
9:40-10:10
Keynote Speech: Neural Network (NN) Driven Control: Stability and Relibility
Professor Yongduan Song, Chongqing University
10:10-10:40
Keynote Speech: Medical Electronics and Treatment of Mental Disorders
Professor Bin Hu, Beijing Institute of Technology
10:40-11:10
Keynote Speech: Living with Generative AI
Professor Yew-Soon Ong, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
11:10-11:40
Keynote Speech: Precise Decoding of Brain-Computer Interfaces through Knowledge and Data Fusion
Professor Dongrui Wu, Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Speakers
1. Professor Yongduan Song
Professor Yong-Duan Song is a Fellow of IEEE, Fellow of AAIA, Fellow of International Eurasian Academy of Sciences, and Fellow of Chinese Automation Association. He was one of the six Langley Distinguished Professors at National Institute of Aerospace (NIA), USA and register professional engineer (USA). He is currently the dean of Research Institute of Artificial Intelligence at Chongqing University. Professor Song is the Editor-in-Chief of IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems (TNNLS) and the founding Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Automation and Intelligence.
2. Professor Bin Hu
Professor Bin Hu, National High-level Overseas Talent, Chief Scientist of the 973 Program, IEEE/IET/AAIA Fellow, Member of the Ministry of Education’s Computer Science Teaching Advisory Committee, Member of the Science and Technology Committee, Editor-in-Chief of IEEE Transactions on Computational Social Systems, Vice Chairman of the Chinese Branch of the International Social Neuroscience Society, and more. He has received the 2019 China Patent Gold Award, the 2018 State Technological Invention Award Second Prize, the 2016 Ministry of Education Technological Invention Award First Prize, the 2022 Gansu Province Natural Science Special Prize, and the 2023 National Innovation Award (all as the first contributor). He was recognized as a National Model Worker in 2020 and has been listed among Highly Cited Scientists from 2020 to 2023.
3. Professor Yew-Soon Ong
Professor Yew-Soon Ong is currently President’s Chair Professor of Computer Science at the School of Computer Science and Engineering at Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore. At the same time, he is Chief Artificial Intelligence (CAS) Scientist of the Singapore’s Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR). At NTU, he presently serves as co-Director of the Singtel-NTU Cognitive & Artificial Intelligence Joint Lab (SCALE@NTU). He was Chair of the School of Computer Science and Engineering (SCSE), Nanyang Technological University from 2016-2018, Director of the Data Science and Artificial Intelligence Research Center (DSAIR) from 2016-2022, Director of the Centre for Computational Intelligence from 2008-2015 and Programme Principal Investigator of the Data Analytics & Complex System Programme Rolls-Royce@NTU Corporate Lab from 2013-2017.He is a Fellow of IEEE and founding Editor-In-Chief of the IEEE Transactions on Emerging Topics in Computational Intelligence , Associate Editor of IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation, IEEE Transactions on Neural Network & Learning Systems, IEEE Transactions on Artificial Intelligence, and chief co-editor of Book Series on Studies in Adaptation, Learning, and Optimization. He was listed as a Thomson Reuters Highly Cited Researcher in 2015 and 2016 and among the World’s Most Influential Scientific Minds. He has received 4 IEEE top publication awards, including the 2023 IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation Outstanding Paper Award, the 2019 IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation Outstanding Paper Awards for his works in Transfer and Multitask Optimization, and the 2015 IEEE Computational Intelligence Magazine Outstanding Paper Award, 2012 IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation Outstanding Paper Award for his works in Memetic Computation. Yew-Soon Ong has been a professorial fellow of the University of New South Wales (Australia), visiting professor of Imperial College London (UK) and visiting professor of MIT (US).
4. Professor Dongrui Wu
Professor Dongrui Wu, Professor, Ph.D. supervisor, and Assistant Dean of the School of Artificial Intelligence and Automation at Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Deputy Director of the Key Laboratory of Image Information Processing and Intelligent Control of the Ministry of Education, IEEE Fellow, and Editor-in-Chief of IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems (IF=10.7). His main research areas are brain-computer interfaces and machine learning. He has published over 100 SCI papers in journals such as Proceedings of the IEEE, IEEE TPAMI, and National Science Review, with 13 ESI highly cited papers and over 13,000 Google Scholar citations (H-index=60). He holds 5 international patents and 17 Chinese invention patents, with 4 patents transferred. Two of his first-authored algorithms are included in the MATLAB Fuzzy Logic Toolbox. He has received the Ministry of Education Young Scientist Award, the Young Scientist Award from the Chinese Association of Automation, the First Prize of Natural Science (1/5), the inaugural IEEE SMCS Young Scientist Award, the Best Paper Award from IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering, the Outstanding Paper Award from IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems, and the IEEE Computational Intelligence Society Outstanding Ph.D. Dissertation Award, among six other outstanding paper awards. In 2021-2022, he won the National Championship in the technical competition of the China Brain-Computer Interface Competition, jointly organized by the Information Science Department of the National Natural Science Foundation of China, the China Electronics Society, and Tsinghua University.