Prof. Henry Leung (IEEE Fellow / SPIE Fellow)
University of Calgary, Canada

Henry Leung is a professor of the Department of Electrical and Software Engineering of the University of Calgary. His current research interests include data analytic, information fusion, machine learning, signal and image processing, robotics and internet of things. He has published over 300 journal papers and 250 refereed conference papers. Dr. Leung has been the associate editor of various journals such as the IEEE Circuits and Systems Magazine, International Journal on Information Fusion, IEEE Trans. Aerospace and Electronic Systems, IEEE Signal Processing Letters, IEEE Trans. Circuits and Systems, Scientific Reports He has also served as guest editors for the special issue "Intelligent Transportation Systems" for the International Journal on Information Fusion and "Cognitive Sensor Networks" for the IEEE Sensor Journal. He is the editor of the Springer book series on "Information Fusion and Data Science". He is a Fellow of IEEE and SPIE.


Prof. Xiaobin Hong
South China University of Technology, China

Hong Xiaobin, Professor, and Ph.D. Supervisor at the School of Mechanical and Automotive Engineering, South China University of Technology, and Director of the Intelligent Measurement and Control and High-End Equipment Research Center. He also serves as Executive Director of the Measurement and Control Committee of the Chinese Instrument and Instrumentation Society and Secretary-General of the Guangdong Provincial Non-Destructive Testing Branch. With long-term research in intelligent sensing, advanced non-destructive testing, high-end measurement and control instruments, and marine unmanned equipment measurement and control technology, he has led national key research and development projects, National Natural Science Foundation projects, and Guangdong Provincial Outstanding Young Scholar programs. Multiple inspection instruments have been industrialized, with applications in aerospace, rail transit, nuclear power, and marine engineering equipment. His achievements include the China Patent Excellence Award and the Guangdong Provincial Science and Technology Progress Award. His research areas primarily encompass instrumentation science, non-destructive testing, intelligent sensing, high-end measurement and control equipment, and marine unmanned systems.