Keynote Speakers
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Xinheng Wang |
Prof. Wang as an IET Fellow, IEEE Senior Member, currently affiliated with Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU), he has also held academic positions at universities in England, Wales, and Scotland. He has extensive research experience in AI，Internet of Things (IoT), wireless mesh networks, indoor positioning, big data analytics, edge computing, digital twins and applications for smart cities. With 230+ publications and dozens of patents (6 granted in the U.S./Japan/Korea, 18 in China), his work was rated "World Leading" in the UK's REF. He has led/contributed to 30+ projects funded by the EU, UK EPSRC, Innovate UK, NSFC and industry. |
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Weijia Jia |
Professor Weijia Jia (Member of National Academy of Artificial Intelligence, IEEE Fellow) is currently the Director of Institute of Artificial Intelligence and Future Networking, and Super Intelligent Computer Center, Beijing Normal University (BNU, Zhuhai); also a Chair Professor at BNBU(UIC), Zhuhai, Guangdong, China. His contributions have been recoganized for the research of edge AI, optimal network routing and deployment; vertex cover; anycast and multicast protocols; sensors networking; knowledge relation extractions; NLP and intelligent edge computing. He has over 700 publications in the prestige international journals/conferences and research books and book chapters. He has received the best product awards from the International Science & Tech. Expo (Shenzhen) in 2011/2012 and the 1st Prize of Scientific Research Awards from the Ministry of Education of China in 2017 (list 2), and top 2% World Scientists in Stanford-list (2020-2024) and many provincial science and tech awards. |
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Yang Liang |
Professor at Hunan University’s School of Communication Engineering, specializing in wireless and optical wireless communications. He has 160+ SCI papers (130+ IEEE journal ones), listed consecutively in Stanford’s Global Top 2% Scientists (Career & Single-year) for 5 years, and named Elsevier Highly Cited Chinese Researcher (2023-2024). He won 2020 Hunan Provincial Natural Science Award (2nd Prize, 1st) and was recognized as Outstanding Scientific & Technological Worker by Chinese Institute of Electronics. As PI, he led 5 NSFC projects & 1 National Key R&D Program key project, and participated in 1 NSFC joint fund project. He serves/served as editorial board member for journals like IEEE Trans. Commun., and is now Vice Chairman of Hunan Electronics Society. |
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Nasir Saeed |
Associate Professor at the United Arab Emirates University (UAEU), focuses on cutting-edge research areas such as aerial networks, data visualization, localization in extreme environments, and visible light communication. He has published over 100 papers in high-impact journals, which have been cited more than 6,000 times, achieving an H-index of 39. He serves as an Editor for IEEE Wireless Communications Letters and an Associate Editor for Frontiers in Communications and Networks, as well as a reviewer for several top-tier journals, including IEEE Transactions on Communications, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials, IEEE Networks Magazine, and Elsevier Physical Communications. |
