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Lihua Xie received the B.E. and M.E. degrees in
electrical engineering from Nanjing University of Science and Technology in
1983 and 1986, respectively, and the Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering
from the University of Newcastle, Australia, in 1992. Since 1992, he has been
with the School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Nanyang Technological
University (NTU), Singapore, where he is currently Professor and Director of
$25M National Research Foundation Medium Sized Centre for Advanced Robotics
Technology Innovation (CARTIN) and the founding Director, Delta-NTU Corporate
Laboratory for Cyber-Physical Systems which received $45M funding from National
Research Foundation of Singapore, Delta Electronics and NTU, and has over 100
researchers including 20 professors, 51 research staff and 30 PhD students. He
served as the Head of Division of Control and Instrumentation from July 2011 to
June 2014 and the Director, Center for E-City from July 2011 to June 2013. He
held teaching appointments in the Department of Automatic Control, Nanjing
University of Science and Technology from 1986 to 1989.
Dr. Xie’s research
interests include robust control, networked control systems, multi-agent
networks, indoor positioning, human activity recognition and unmanned systems.
He has published 9 books, over 480 journal papers, 380 conference papers, and
17 patents/Technical Disclosures. He has been listed as a highly cited
researcher (SCI: 25631, H-index: 77; Google Scholar: 41549, H-index: 99) by
Thomson Routers and Clarivate Analytics annually since 2014. He has secured a
total research grant of over 90 million Singapore dollars as programme and project PI, and
graduated 38 PhD students. He has received many awards for his research
including IBM Faculty Award, Changjiang Scholar Award from Ministry of
Education of China, and best paper awards at 8 international conferences such
as the Guan Zhao Zhi Award from the 29th and 39th Chinese Control Conference
(CCC) both of which had over 2000 participants, 7th Asia Control Conference
(ASCC), 18th International Conference on Advanced Robotics (ICAR 2017), etc.
Dr. Xie is an Editor-in-Chief for Unmanned
Systems and an Associate Editor for Sciences China – Information Science. He
has served as an editor of IET Book Series in Control and an Associate Editor
of a number of journals including IEEE Transactions on
Automatic Control, Automatica, IEEE Transactions on
Control Systems Technology, IEEE Transactions on Network Control Systems, IEEE
Transactions on Circuits and Systems-II, Automatica Sinca, etc. He was an appointed member of Board of
Governors, IEEE Control System Society in 2011 and an elected member of the
Board (Jan 2016-Dec 2018). Dr Xie is a Fellow of Academy of Engineering
Singapore, Fellow of IEEE, Fellow of IFAC, and Fellow of Chinese Automation
Association. He was an IEEE Distinguished Lecturer from 2011 to 2014. He is a
Vice-President, Control Theory and Application Committee, the Chinese
Automation Association.
He served as the General Chair of the 7th,
13th and 15th IEEE Int. Conference on Control and Automation (ICCA
2009, ICCA 2017, ICCA2019); Vice Program Chair of the 55th IEEE Conference on
Decision and Control (CDC 2015); General Co-Chair of the 9th World Congress on
Intelligent Control and Automation (WCICA 2012); General Chair of the 9th
International Conference on Control, Automation, Robotics and Vision
(ICARCV’06); General Chair of 2002 International Conference on Control and
Automation (ICCA 2002); Program Chair of
the Fourth International Conference on Control and Automation (ICCA’03) and the
8th International Conference on Control, Automation, Robotics and
Vision (ICARCV’04); General Chair of the 9th International
Conference on Control, Automation, Robotics and Vision (ICARCV’06). He will be
the General Chair of CDC 2023.
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