Peer Reviewer Service

Invited reviewer for international journals:

• Artificial Intelligence (2)
• Artificial Intelligence Review (1)
• Computer Science Review (1)
• IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems (1)
• IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics (4)
• IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics (1)
• IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering (7)
• IEEE Transactions on Cognitive and Developmental Systems (4)
• IEEE Transactions on Human-Machine Systems (2)
• IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man and Cybernetics: Systems (6)
• IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics (2)
• IEEE/CAA Journal of Automatica Sinica (2)
• Journal of Industrial Information Integration (3)
• International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction (4)
• Advanced Engineering Informatics (12)
• Robotics and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing (15)
• International Journal of Production Research (19)
• Expert Systems with Applications (34)
• Journal of Computational Design and Engineering (1)
• Cogent Engineering (27)
• Security and Communication Networks (1)
• Measurement (1)
• Biosystems Engineering (1)
• Computers & Industrial Engineering (2)
• Information Fusion (2)
• Cognition, Technology & Work (1)
• Process Safety and Environmental Protection (2)
• Journal of Traffic and Transportation Engineering (English Edition) (1)
• Safety Science (1)
• Automation in Construction (2)
• Robotics and Autonomous Systems (7)
• Computers and Electronics in Agriculture (4)
• Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence (14)
• Industrial Robot (9)
• Journal of Manufacturing Systems (5)
• Engineering Science and Technology, an International Journal (4)
• International Journal of Computer Integrated Manufacturing (3)
• Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science (3)
• International Journal of Production Economics (1)
• IET Collaborative Intelligent Manufacturing (3)
• IEEE Access (2)
• Array (1)
• Smart Construction (2)
• Discover Applied Sciences (2)
• Discover Robotics (1)
• Applied Soft Computing (2)
• Scientific Reports (1)

Invited reviewer for international conferences:

• 54th SME North American Manufacturing Research Conference (NAMRC), 2026 (2)
• 59th CIRP Conference on Manufacturing Systems (CIRP CMS), 2026 (10)
• 11th CIRP Conference on Assembly Technologies and Systems (CIRP CATS), 2026 (3)
• IEEE The International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), 2025 (1)
• CIRP Conference on Life Cycle Engineering (LCE), 2025 (3)
• 52nd SME North American Manufacturing Research Conference (NAMRC), 2024 (2)
• 34th CIRP Design Conference, 2024 (3)
• 11th CIRP Global Web Conference, 2023 (3)
• 15th IEEE International Conference on Networking, Sensing and Control, 2018 (2)
• International Conference on Innovative Design and Manufacturing (ICIDM), 2018 (24)

🏆 Selected Awards

• Outstanding Doctoral Thesis Award, Wuhan University of Technology, 2023
• National Scholarship for Ph.D. Candidates, Ministry of Education, China, 2021
• 1st-class Scholarship for Ph.D. Candidates, Wuhan University of Technology, 2021
• Best Application Paper Award, 11st CIRP Conference on Industrial Product-Service Systems, 2019
• Honorary Paper, 51st CIRP Conference on Manufacturing Systems, 2018
• 1st-class Scholarship for Ph.D. Freshmen, Wuhan University of Technology, 2018
• 1st-class Scholarship for Postgraduate Students, Wuhan University of Technology, 2017
• Merit Postgraduate Students, Wuhan University of Technology, 2017
• Outstanding Scholarship (above the 1st-class) for Postgraduate Freshmen, Wuhan University of Technology, 2016
• Outstanding Graduate (Bachelor), Wuhan University of Technology, 2016
• Outstanding Student (Bachelor, Extracurricular Raise Plan), Wuhan University of Technology, 2016
• Merit Student, School of Information Engineering, Wuhan University of Technology, 2015
• Special Prize (above 1st Prize), TI (Texas Instruments) Undergraduate Electronics Design Contest in Hubei Province, 2014

🛠️ Skills

• AI, Deep Learning, Robot Learning, Deep Reinforcement Learning (Tensorflow, PyTorch)
• Digital Twin and Metaverse (Unity3D)
• Robotic Engineering (ROS1 & 2, MoveIt1 & 2, ros2_control, ABB/UR/KUKA, etc.)
• Programming (Python, C, C++, C#, Java, etc.)
• System Design (PCB design, Hardware integration, ARM Embedded Systems, Drivers, etc.)
• Robotic System Design and Development (Collaborative Robotics, Quadrotors, Sensors, etc.)
• Proposal Writing, Project / Team Management, Master Student Supervision
• Public Speaking and Presenting
• Web Development (HTML/CSS, Java Web, JavaScript, Database, etc.)
• English (Fluent), Chinese (Native)

🌐 Membership

• IEEE Member (S’16 M’23)
• ACM Member
• Member of ACM Europe Technology Policy Committee
• Member of IEEE Technical Committee on Robot Learning
• Member of IEEE Technical Committee on Digital Manufacturing and Human Centered Automation
• Member of IEEE Technical Committee on Human-Robot Interaction & Coordination
• Student Leader of a research group with more than 15 master students, 2016 - 2019
• Mentor, National Undergraduate Electronics Design Contest, 2017
• Mentor, TI (Texas Instruments) Cup Undergraduate Electronics Design Contest in Hubei Province, 2016

🔑 Editorship

Journals:

• CIRP STC-O CMS Editorial Board Member (2026-2028)
• Guest Editor Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT): Trends and Technologies on Future Internet

👨‍🏫 Teaching

• To be updated.

🧑‍🔬 Supervision

Ph.D. Students

• Zhenrui Ji, Wuhan University of Technology (Supervision Assistant)

Master Students

• Yile Chen, KTH Royal Institute of Technology (Supervisor)
• Tianyu Sheng, KTH Royal Institute of Technology (Supervisor)
• Xiang-Jun Dong, KTH Royal Institute of Technology (Supervisor)
• Xikai Liu, KTH Royal Institute of Technology (Supervisor)
• Jaume Soriano Pinter, KTH Royal Institute of Technology (Co-Supervisor)
• Zhenrui Ji, Wuhan University of Technology (Supervision Assistant)
• Sida Yang, Wuhan University of Technology (Supervision Assistant)
• Jing Zhu, Wuhan University of Technology (Supervision Assistant)
• Luyao Hu, Wuhan University of Technology (Supervision Assistant)
• Xinran Wang, Wuhan University of Technology (Supervision Assistant)
• Bo Xiong, Wuhan University of Technology (Supervision Assistant)
• Zitong Liu, Wuhan University of Technology (Supervision Assistant)
• Yalin Wang, Wuhan University of Technology (Supervision Assistant)
• Jie Xiang, Wuhan University of Technology (Supervision Assistant)
• Kai Li, Wuhan University of Technology (Supervision Assistant)

Undergraduate Students

• Ishita Munshi, Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani & KTH Royal Institute of Technology (Co-Supervisor)
• Zhenrui Ji, Wuhan University of Technology (Mentor)
• Keuxe Fu, Wuhan University of Technology (Mentor)
• Ximo Chen, Wuhan University of Technology (Mentor)
• Yiwen Ding, Wuhan University of Technology (Mentor)
• Wei Ji, Wuhan University of Technology (Mentor)
• Zhonghua Hu, Wuhan University of Technology (Mentor)