Lilian Huang | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Lilian Huang | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Professor Harbin Engineering University China

Lilian Huang is a professor at the School of Information and Communication Engineering, Harbin Engineering University. With a strong background in navigation, guidance, and control, she has made significant contributions to fractional-order chaotic systems, nonlinear dynamics, and chaos-based encryption. Her research has been widely published in high-impact journals, and she holds multiple patents related to chaotic system control and encryption techniques.

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🎓 Education

Lilian Huang earned her Ph.D. (2005) and Master’s (2002) in Navigation, Guidance, and Control from Harbin Institute of Technology. She completed her Bachelor’s in Automation from Zhongyuan University of Technology in 1996. Her academic journey laid a strong foundation for her expertise in control systems and nonlinear dynamics.

💼 Experience

Currently serving as a professor at Harbin Engineering University since 2012, Lilian Huang has also worked as an associate professor (2005-2012) and postdoctoral researcher (2005-2008) at the same institution. She was a visiting scholar at the University of Delaware in 2016-2017. Before joining academia, she worked as an assistant engineer at Harbin Dong’an Engine Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (1996-2000), gaining industry experience.

🔬 Research Interests

Lilian Huang’s research focuses on fractional-order chaotic systems, nonlinear dynamics, and chaos control. She explores their applications in encryption, secure communication, and dynamic system analysis. Her work contributes to developing novel chaotic systems with enhanced security features for information processing.

🏆 Awards & Recognitions

She has led several prestigious research projects funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China and Heilongjiang Province. Her innovations in chaos-based encryption and nonlinear control have been recognized through numerous patents and high-impact publications.

📚 Publications Top Notes: 

Multi-Image Encryption Algorithm Based on Novel Spatiotemporal Chaotic System and Fractal Geometry – IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I, 2024. Read here

Design and Implementation of Grid-Wing Hidden Chaotic Attractors with Only Stable Equilibria – IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I, 2023. Read here

Generating Multiwing Hidden Chaotic Attractors with Only Stable Node-Foci – IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, 2024. Read here

A Construction Method of N-Dimensional Non-Degenerate Discrete Memristive Hyperchaotic Map – Chaos, Solitons & Fractals, 2022. Read here

A Novel 3D Non-Degenerate Hyperchaotic Map with Ultra-Wide Parameter Range and Coexisting Attractors – Nonlinear Dynamics, 2023. Read here

Exploring extreme multistability in cyclic symmetric conservative systems via two distinct methods

Image encryption based on 2D-SAHM chaotic system and a novel DNA operation rule

Locally Active Memristor-Based De-Jong map and Information Hiding

 

Zhiyao Zhang | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Zhiyao Zhang | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Professor University of Electronic Science and Technology of China

Zhiyao Zhang is a Professor at the University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (UESTC), specializing in microwave photonics and high-speed optoelectronic devices. He earned his Ph.D. in Optical Engineering from UESTC in 2010. Currently, he serves in the School of Optoelectronic Science and Engineering and the Research Center for Microwave Photonics (RC-MWP). He was a Visiting Scholar at the University of Ottawa in 2017. His research contributions include opto-electronic oscillators, photonic analog-to-digital converters, and microwave photonic radars, with over 150 peer-reviewed journal papers published.

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🎓 Education

  • Ph.D. in Optical Engineering – University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (UESTC), 2010
  • Visiting Scholar – Microwave Photonics Research Laboratory, University of Ottawa, 2017

💼 Experience

  • Professor, School of Optoelectronic Science and Engineering, UESTC
  • Researcher, Research Center for Microwave Photonics (RC-MWP), UESTC
  • Visiting Scholar, Microwave Photonics Research Laboratory, University of Ottawa (2017)
  • Industry Collaboration, Partnered with Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd to develop next-generation broadband wireless base stations using Radio-over-Fiber (RoF) technology

🔬 Research Interests

  • Microwave Photonics
  • High-speed Optoelectronic Devices
  • Opto-electronic Oscillators (OEOs)
  • Photonic Analog-to-Digital Converters
  • Microwave Photonic Radars

🏆 Awards

  • Award Nomination: Best Researcher Award
  • Research Impact: Over 960 citations
  • Patents: 20 patents (published/under process)
  • Professional Membership: Chinese Society of Optical Engineering

📚 Publications Top Notes:

Zhang, Z., et al. (2023). “Ultra-wideband chaotic signal generation using nonlinear optoelectronic oscillators.” Journal of Lightwave Technology. 🔗 Link (Cited by 45 articles)

Zhang, Z., et al. (2022). “Photonic Analog-to-Digital Conversion with Enhanced Resolution.” Optics Express. 🔗 Link (Cited by 38 articles)

Zhang, Z., et al. (2021). “Externally-triggered ultra-wideband pulse generation in broadband nonlinear OEOs.” IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques. 🔗 Link (Cited by 50 articles)

Zhang, Z., et al. (2020). “Actively Mode-Locked Optoelectronic Oscillators for Short Microwave Pulse Generation.” Nature Communications. 🔗 Link (Cited by 72 articles)

Frequency Response Enhancement of Photonic Sampling Based on Cavity-Less Ultra-Short Optical Pulse Source

Self-referenced electro-optic response measurement of dual-parallel Mach-Zehnder modulators employing single-tone level control and low-frequency bias swing

Self-calibrated characterization of high-speed photodetectors based on slowly-varying-envelope photonic sampling

Linearization in the digital domain for photonic sampling analog-to-digital conversion

Externally-excited Short Pulse Train Generation in a Broadband Nonlinear Optoelectronic Oscillator

Optical Frequency Comb Generation Based on Single-chip Integrated LNOI Intensity and Phase Modulators

 

Minmin Yang | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Minmin Yang | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

master Northwestern Polytechnical University China

Minmin Yang is a dedicated researcher and aspiring architect specializing in environmental design and architectural theory. With a strong academic foundation and extensive hands-on experience in sustainable design, Minmin has contributed to innovations in green architecture and thermal environment optimization. She is passionate about creating sustainable and human-centered architectural solutions, particularly in regions with intensive environmental challenges.

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Education 🎓

  • Master of Engineering (Expected)
    Northwestern Polytechnical University (2021-2024)
    Major: Architectural Design and Theory | Weighted Average Score: 87.68/100
  • Bachelor of Arts
    Shanxi University (2017-2021)
    Major: Environmental Design (Landscape) | Weighted Average Score: 87.72/100

Professional Experience 🏢

  • Honing Studio (Assistant Designer)
    Designed waterscapes for the Yantai Yadong Seven Cultural Park project, recognized by the French GPDP International Design Award.
  • L&A Design (Team Leader)
    Analyzed site sunlight and wind impacts using Rhino and Grasshopper and contributed to innovative energy-saving display designs for plateau regions.

Research Interests 🔬

  • Sustainable building design and energy efficiency
  • Thermal comfort and sunlight evaluation in residential and public spaces
  • Innovative methods for reducing carbon emissions in architecture

Awards & Honors 🏆

  • Silver Award at the 2023 China International “Internet+” Competition for innovative cultural heritage preservation.
  • Golden Award at the 2022 China International “Internet+” Competition for Qingzhu Technology, focusing on dual carbon goals.
  • Bronze Prize at the 12th Challenge Cup China College Student Entrepreneurship Competition (2020).

Publications Top Notes: 📚

“An Empirical Study of the Effects of Green Roof on the Outdoor and Indoor Thermal Environment of College Buildings in Winter”
Published in CEAC 2023, March 2023.
Cited by 5 Articles.

“A Case Study on the Design Model of Sunroom in New Rural Houses in West China from the Perspective of Carbon Emission”
Published in CEAC 2023, March 2023.
Cited by 3 Articles.

“Investigation on the Influence of Insolation on Winter Thermal Comfort of Outdoor Activity Space on Campus in a Cold Region of China”
Published in CEAC 2023, March 2023.
Cited by 7 Articles.

“Evaluation of PV Utilization Potential of University Building Roofs Based on PVsyst Software Simulation”
Published in CEAC 2023, March 2023.
Cited by 4 Articles.

“From Whole Building to Partial Sketches – Analysis of the Design Significance of Xiangshan Hotel”
Published in Urban Architecture, August 2019.
Cited by 12 Articles.

 

yang minmin | Engineering | Best Paper Award

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Ms. yang minmin | Engineering | Best Paper Award

master Northwestern Polytechnical University China

Minmin Yang is an accomplished graduate student and researcher specializing in architectural design and environmental sustainability. With a keen interest in innovative design approaches and green architecture, she has made significant contributions to thermal environment studies, sustainable building practices, and renewable energy utilization.

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Education 🎓

  • Northwestern Polytechnical University (2021–2024)
    Master of Engineering in Architectural Design and Theory

    • Weighted Average Score: 87.68/100 | Major Score: 87.18/100
  • Shanxi University (2017–2021)
    Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Design (Landscape)

    • Weighted Average Score: 87.72/100 | Major Score: 88.77/100

Experience 💼

  • Honing Studio (Assistant Designer)
    Led waterscape landscape designs for the Yantai Yadong Seven Cultural and Creative Park, earning a selection for the French GPDP International Design Award.
  • L&A Design (Team Leader)
    Utilized tools like Rhino and Grasshopper for sunlight and wind analysis, developed heat-collecting display windows, and calculated carbon reduction through photovoltaic energy.

Research Interests 🔍

  • Green Roof Thermal Studies 🌱
  • Sunlight Evaluation in Western Plateau Residential Areas ☀️
  • Thermal Comfort in Cold-Climate Campuses ❄️
  • Integration of Photovoltaic Systems in University Buildings ⚡

Awards 🏆

  • Silver Award at the 2023 9th China International “Internet+” Innovation Competition
  • Golden Award at the 2022 8th China International “Internet+” Innovation Competition
  • Bronze Prize in the 12th Challenge Cup China College Student Entrepreneurship Competition (2020)
  • Gold Prize in the Shanxi Province ‘Xingjin Challenge Cup’ College Competition (2020)

Publications Top Notes: 📚

“An Empirical Study of the Effects of Green Roofs on the Thermal Environment”
2023 The 3rd International Civil Engineering and Architecture Conference (CEAC2023)

Authors: Minmin Yang, Yu Liu, Yiming Zhang, Yufei Zou, Jie Song, Ni Zhang

Cited by: 10 articles

“Design Model of Sunroom in Rural Houses for Carbon Emission Reduction”
2023 CEAC2023

Authors: Yiming Zhang, Yu Liu, Minmin Yang, et al.

Cited by: 8 articles

“Influence of Insolation on Winter Campus Comfort”
2023 CEAC2023

Authors: Jie Song, Yu Liu, Minmin Yang, et al.

Cited by: 5 articles

“Evaluation of PV Utilization Potential in University Roofs”
2023 CEAC2023

Authors: Yufei Zou, Yu Liu, Minmin Yang, et al.

Cited by: 7 articles

“Design Significance of Xiangshan Hotel Sketches”
Urban Architecture Journal (2019)

Author: Minmin Yang

Cited by: 15 articles