Invited Speakers
Prof. Peiyan Yuan, Henan Normal University, China Peiyan Yuan is a professor of Computer Science, a PhD supervisor, and the dean of computer and information engineering school at the Henan Normal University. He was elected as the Pingyuan Scholar in 2022 and the Young Scholar of Henan Province in 2019. He is the distinguished member of CCF, the senior memeber of IEEE, and the associate editor of EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking, and Journal of Big Data, respectively. His research interests include future networks and distributed systems, and he authored or coauthored more than senventy papers and two books in these fields. He received three Best Paper Awards. Three projects are granted by the NSFC and more than ten projects are granted by the Department of Education, Department of Science and Technology of Henan Province. |
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Prof. Xin Yang, Northwestern Polytechnical University, China Yang Xin received his B. Eng. and M. Eng., in communications engineering from Xidian University in 2011 and 2014. Then he received Ph.D. degrees in communications engineering from Northwestern Polytechnical University in 2018. Currently he is a professor majored in information and communication engineering of Northwestern Polytechnical University. His research interests include wireless communication networks and protocol design. |
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Assoc. Prof. Bo Li, Ningxia University, China Dr. Li is an associate professor in the School of Electronics and Electrical Engineering, Ningxia University, China. He received his Ph.D. degree in Information and Communication Engineering from Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications (BUPT) in 2012. And he did Postdocal research from 2015 to 2017 at EEC, the University of Florida, USA. His main research interests include B5G/6G, Space-Air-Ground Integrated Network Architecture, Network Function Virtualization and Software Definition, Green Communication and Energy Efficiency, Integration of Communication and Energy networks, and Resource management for future communication. He serves in several reviewer boards for several international conferences and journals. Dr. Li has served as the Chair of IEEE ICCT and ICCC. |
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Assoc. Prof. Bhai Nhuraisha I. Deplomo, University of Makati, Philippines Engr. Bhai Nhuraisha I. Deplomo serves as the Founder of EROVOUTIKA Electronics, Robotics, and Automation. She holds a license in Electronics and Communication Engineering, having earned her Bachelor's degree (BSECE) with Distinction and Best in Journalism Award from the University of Mindanao - Cotabato. During her undergraduate years, she excelled as the Editor-In-Chief of the school publication, and academic excellence award. Her academic journey continued with the successful completion of a Master's degree in MSEcE (MS in Electronics Engineering) from Mapua University and an MSICT (MS in Information and Communication Technology) from Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila (PLM). Additionally, she pursued her Doctor of Technology (academic units earned) at TUP-Manila. Currently, she is in the final stages of completing her PhD in Electronics Engineering at Mapua University, focusing on her dissertation. With a wealth of experience, Engr. Bhai Nhuraisha I. Deplomo has been actively involved in numerous Robotics and Automation projects. She holds the position of Associate Professor at the University of Makati, contributing to the academic field with her expertise and dedication. |
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Assoc. Prof. Bo Zhang, Tianjin Normal University, China Bo Zhang, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor and the Vice Dean of the College of Electronic and Communication Engineering / College of Artificial Intelligence at Tianjin Normal University. He received his Ph.D. from The University of Sheffield, UK, in 2018. As a Master's supervisor, his primary research interests include array signal processing, integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) design, and Simultaneous Wireless Information and Power Transfer (SWIPT). |
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Assoc. Prof. Chao Fang, Beijing University of Technology, China Chao Fang received his B.S degree in Information Engineering from Wuhan University of Technology, Wuhan, China, in 2009, and the Ph.D. degree with the State Key Laboratory of Networking and Switching Technology in Information and Communication Engineering from Beijing University of Posts and Te4lecommunications, Beijing, China, in 2015. He joined the Beijing University of Technology in 2016 and now is an associate professor. From August 2013 to August 2014, he had been funded by China Scholarship Council to visit Carleton University, Ottawa, ON, Canada, as a joint doctorate. Moreover, he is the visiting scholars of University of Technology Sydney, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Kyoto University, Muroran Institute of Technology, and Queen Mary University of London. Dr. Fang is the senior member of IEEE, and the vice chair of technical affairs committee in IEEE ComSoc Asia/Pacific Region (2022-2023). Moreover, he served as the Technical Program Committee Chair of SPCNC 2024, the Session Chairs of ICC 2015, ICCC 2023, and WCNC 2024, Workshop Chairs of ICFEICT (2022-2024) and ICNCIC (2023-2024), and Poster Co-Chair of HotICN 2018. He won the Best Paper Award of IEEE ICFEICT 2022 and 2024, ICCSN 2024, and NCIC 2024. His current research interests include future networks, intelligent cloud-edge-terminal cooperation computing, and intelligent network control. |
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Assoc. Prof. Emanuel S. Grant, University of North Dakota, USA Emanuel S. Grant received a B.Sc. from the University of the West Indies, MCS from Florida Atlantic University, and a Ph.D. from Colorado State University, all in Computer Science. Since 2008, he is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science (August 2002 – June 2018) and the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (June 2018 – present) at the University of North Dakota, USA, where he started as an Assistant Professor in 2002. He currently serves as the Associate Director of the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (SEECS) and SEECS Graduate Program Director. His research interests are in software development methodologies, formal specification techniques, domain-specific modeling languages, model-driven software development, software engineering education, and ethics for software engineering. Emanuel Grant has conducted research in software engineering teaching with collaborators from Holy Angel University, Philippines; HELP University College, Malaysia; III-Hyderabad, India; Singapore Management University, Singapore; Montclair State University, and University of North Carolina Wilmington of the USA; and the University of Technology, Jamaica. He is affiliated with the SEMAT (Software Engineering Method and Theory) organization, as a member of the Essence - Kernel and Language for Software Engineering Methods (Essence) group. Emanuel is a member of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), Upsilon Pi Epsilon (UPE), and the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). |
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Assoc. Prof. Gong Chen, Chengdu University of Information Technology, China GONG CHEN received the B.S. degree in electronic engineering from University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (UESTC), in 2005, the M.S. degree in Information, Production and Systems (IPS) from the Waseda University, Japan, in 2010, and the Ph.D. degree in Integrated circuits and systems from the Kitakyushu University, Japan, in 2013. During 2013-2016, he joined the the Advanced Semiconductor Research Institute, Panasonnic, Osaka, Japan. In 2018, he completed a research assignment from IPS at Waseda University. Since 2018, he has been a Chair of the Microelectronic Department, Chengdu University of Information Engineering, Chengdu, China. His current research interests include physics, analog and mixed-signal electronics, and their joint feasibility aspects. He has authored or co-authored about 25 papers and holds six patents. |
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Assoc. Prof. Liwei Yang, China Agricultural University, China Dr. Liwei Yang, associate professor of China Agricultural University. She received the B.E. degree in Telecommunication Engineering from Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China, and the Ph.D. degree in Information and Communications Engineering from Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China. From 2009 to 2011, she was a Postdoctoral Research Fellow with the Department of Electronic Engineering, Tsinghua University, China. In 2015, she joined the faculty of the College of Information and Electrical Engineering, China Agricultural University. Her research interests include optical networks, optical wireless communications and visible light communication. She participated in a number of national projects and published more than 100 papers. She served as a TPC member of several international academic conferences and a reviewer for several international journals. |
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Assoc. Prof. Qian Xu, Northwestern Polytechnical University, China Qian Xu is an Associate Professor of Electronics and Information at Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi’an, China. She received the B.S. and Ph.D. degree from Xi'an Jiaotong University in 2014 and 2021, respectively. From October 2018 to October 2019, she was a Visiting Student with Henry Samueli School of Engineering, University of California at Irvine, Irvine, CA, USA. Prof. Xu’s research lies in the general areas of physical layer security, UAV communications, and AI enabled resource optimization. Her most relevant contributions have ranged from the security-enhanced transmission design of communications systems, constructive interference based precoding, integrated sensing and communications, and reconfigurable intelligence surface aided communications system. Prof. Xu’s work has led to 30+ publications in leading journals and conferences in the field. She serves as the TPC member of IEEE/CIC International Conference on Communications in China and also the editor of Unmanned Systems Technology. She received the support of Young Talent Fund of Association for Science and Technology in Shaanxi, China, 2024. |
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Assoc. Prof. Salabat Khan, Qilu Institute of Technology, Jinan, China Speech Title: Pseudonym Authentication and Revocation in Vehicular Public Key Infrastructure for Secure Cooperative Intelligent Transportation Systems Salabat Khan received a Ph.D. in Computer Science and Technology from the Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing, China. He was a Postdoctoral Fellow (2020-2022) with the College of Computer Science and Software Engineering, Shenzhen University, China. Afterward, Dr. Khan worked as an Associate Researcher (Associate Professor Research) with the College of Computer Science and Software Engineering. He is an Associate Professor in the School of Computer and Information Engineering, Qilu Institute of Technology, China. He has published over 60 research articles in various highly reputable journals, including IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials, IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, and IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing. His research interests include security and privacy, VPKI, PKIX, cryptographic algorithms, blockchain, and distributed ledger technologies. |
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Assoc. Prof. Xiaoqiang Hua, National University of Defense Technology, China Xiaoqiang Hua is an associate professor of the National University of Defense Technology. He received the PhD degrees in information and communication engineering from National University of Defense Technology, Changsha, China, in 2018. His research interests lie in the areas of information geometry, statistical signal processing, radar target detection. |
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Assoc. Prof. Xin Nie, Wuhan Institute of Technology, China Xin Nie holds a Ph.D. in Computer Software and Theory from Wuhan University. He is currently an Associate Professor at the School of Computer Science and Engineering, Wuhan Institute of Technology, focusing on cutting-edge research in Software Engineering and Artificial Intelligence. He has extensive experience in software R&D, particularly in the field of integrated electronic information systems. He has published numerous high-quality academic papers and holds several patents and software copyrights. He is actively involved in academic organizations such as IEEE, CCF, and CAAI, and serves on the editorial boards and committees of various international conferences and journals. His research interests include Intelligent Optimization Algorithms, Evolutionary Computation, Cloud Computing, Machine Learning, and Deep Learning. |
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Assoc. Prof. Yingtao Niu, National University of Defense Technology, China Yingtao Niu received the Ph.D. degree from the Institute of Communication Engineering, PLA University of Science and Technology, China, in 2008. He is currently an Associate Research Fellow with the Sixty-Third Research Institute, National University of Defense Technology (NUDT), Nanjing, China. His main research interests include spread-spectrum communication, cognitive radio theory and techniques, with particular emphasis on algorithms of wireless communication signal processing and intelligent algorithm in cognitive radio systems. |
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Assoc. Prof. Chengzong Peng, Chengdu University of Information Technology, China Speech Title: Security-aware Sub-chain Embedding and Protection in Edge Networks Chengzong Peng, Ph.D., Associate professor, IEEE member, CCF member. His research focuses on network reliability, cyberspace security, and artificial intelligence. He has published over 30 SCI/EI papers, including IEEE INFOCOM, IEEE TNSM, IEEE IoTJ, and Computer Networks. He is currently leading/working on multiple national and provincial-level scientific research projects, and horizontal research projects. He is serving as the TPC of ICNC 2025, and has served as the Session Chair of WCCCT 2024, and the Talk Chair of ACM TURC 2024. He has also served as a reviewer for multiple well-known international academic journals and conferences, such as Big Data Mining and Analytics, Expert System with Applications, and Computer Network. |
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Dr. Nanxi Li, China Telecom Research Institute, China Dr. Nanxi Li, Senior Engineer, China Telecom Research Institute 6G Research Center. He received his Ph.D. degree from Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications in 2018. He has been with China Telecom Research Institute since then, working on 5G standardization in 3GPP RAN1 and 6G promising techniques including reconfigurable intelligent surface. He is the rapporteur for the 3GPP Rel-18 further NR coverage enhancements work item. He has submitted 200 technical papers to 3GPP, invented/co-invented about 130 filed/granted Chinese patents, published 20 academic papers and co-authored 1 book. |
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Dr. Abdul Hayee Shaikh, Southern University of Science & Technology, China Abdul Hayee Shaikh received a PhD in Communication and Information Systems from Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics in 2023. He then joined the Southern University of Science & Technology as a visiting scholar. Currently, he is working as a postdoc fellow in the School of Microelectronics at the Southern University of Science & Technology. Dr. Shaikh published ten SCI articles as the first author and has several coauthored publications. His research interests include array signal processing, MIMO radar, and wireless communications technology. |
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Dr. Cen Wang, KDDI Research, Inc., Japan Cen Wang, IEEE/OSA member, graduated from Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications and received electrical engineering doctoral degree in 2019. He then joined KDDI Research, Inc., Japan, in 2020, as a core researcher of optical communication and network. He started research in natural language processing assisted network automation in 2023, the related works were selected as highly scored paper in OFC 2023, and invited presentation in ECOC 2024. |
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Dr. Lufeng Yuan, Beijing China-Power Information Technology Co.,Ltd., China Lufeng Yuan is a senior engineer at State Grid Corporation of China. He received his PhD degree of computer science from the Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing in 2017. As a big data expert of State Grid Corporation of China, he works in power informatization and digitalization. He has published more than 10 papers and written 2 books. His research interests mainly focus on Big data, artificial intelligence and digital twins. |
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Dr. Maryam Cheraghy, Wenzhou-Kean University, China Speech Title: Machine Learning-Driven Wireless Resource Allocation: SVM-Based Factor Graph Design in SCMA Networks Dr. Maryam Cheraghy obtained her PhD in Communication and Information Engineering from Shanghai Jiao Tong University. She joined the Broadband Access Network Laboratory during her PhD studies. She also received her Master's degree from Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China, in 2014. She joined the Computer Science department in 2022 and is currently working as a lecturer at Wenzhou-Kean University. Dr. Cheraghy serves as an Editorial Board member/reviewer for IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology (TVT) and IEEE Communication Letters, as well as for various IEEE Conferences. With about 14 years of experience in the telecommunications industry, she has been involved in projects such as NSFC and Huawei company. Her research interests include B5G/6G Wireless Communication, Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces, and AI/Machine Learning. |
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Dr. Qi Liu, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China Speech Title: Self-Correcting-Guided Generalized Framework for Small-Sample PV Fault Diagnosis Qi Liu received the B.Eng. degree from the College of Information Science and Engineering, Northeastern University, Shenyang, China, in 2019, and the Ph.D. degree in control science and engineering from Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China, in 2024. He is currently a Research Associate with the Department of Automation, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China. His current research interests include machine learning, fault diagnosis, intelligent operation and maintenance of photovoltaic system. He has served as the Session Chair of IEEE ICCC 2024. |
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Dr. Weiwei Jiang, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China Speech Title: AI-Native 6G Networks: An Overview Dr. Weiwei Jiang received the B.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees from the Department of Electronic Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, in 2013 and 2018, respectively. He is currently an assistant professor with the School of Information and Communication Engineering, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, and Key Laboratory of Universal Wireless Communications, Ministry of Education. His current research interests include artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data, wireless communication and edge computing. He has published more than 60 academic papers in IEEE Trans and other journals, with more than 4000 citations in Google Scholar. He is one of 2023 and 2024 Stanford's List of World's Top 2% Scientists. |
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Dr. Yan Li, University of Nottingham Ningbo China Speech Title: Research on the Implementation of Algorithmic Thinking and Sentiment Analysis by Applying the Knowledge System Based on Named Entity Recognition Models and Relationship Mapping Models Yan Li, a researcher at the University of Nottingham Ningbo China, IEEE Senior Member, IET Fellow, UK Advanced HE Principal Fellowship, CEng. Yan has published over 20 academic papers, holds 2 invention patents. Yan published a chapter in the monograph named "Emotions in Code - The AI Frontier of Sentiment Analysis" in 2025. She serves on the editorial board of multiple artificial intelligence journals, such as the American Journal of Artificial Intelligence, as well as on the editorial boards of several important international and domestic academic conferences. Her main research areas include computational intelligence, neural networks, machine learning, sentiment analysis, named entity recognition, and knowledge engineering. |
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Dr. Yikang Chen, China Southern Power Grid, China Chen Yikang, Ph.D., Senior Engineer. The research directions are: submarine cable operation and maintenance technology, intelligent unmanned equipment development, computer simulation and communication technology. Together with the third-level leading professional technical expert in the submarine cable direction of China Southern Power Grid UHV Company, the specialist in submarine cable equipment management of Haikou Branch Submarine Cable Management Department, a candidate for the Hainan South China Sea Famous Young Project, and a candidate for the Special Support Program for high-level talents of China Southern Power Grid, he has won 4 provincial and ministerial-level awards and 4 municipal-level awards. Contact person for the submarine cable direction of the "Joint Laboratory for DC Transmission Equipment and Safe Operation of Submarine Cables" of the China Southern Power Grid Company's Joint Innovation Laboratory, and the first contact person of the world's largest International Submarine Cable Protection Technology Organization (ICPC). Participated in the compilation of 1 national standard, 1 industry standard and 3 enterprise standards. The first author has published 2 SCI papers, 7 EI papers and 1 core Chinese paper. 35 authorized patents (14 invention patents and 1 international patent); Published three monographs. |
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Dr. Yueting Li, Beihang Univeristy, China Li Yueling, Senior Engineer, specializes in the integration of cross-level computation across devices, circuits, and architectures with spintronics chips. As the first author, she has published nine academic papers in prestigious journals including IEEE TETC, IEEE TCAD, and ACM TECS. Li holds 15 national invention patents as the first inventor. She has directed projects funded by the National Youth Science Foundation and the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation, and has participated in key research and development initiatives under China's Ministry of Science and Technology. Currently, she serves on the TPC for ACM/IEEE ASP-DAC 2024, IEEE ISCAS 2025, and IEEE ICCC 2023-2025, and as the chair of sub-forums at IEEE ISCAS 2025 and IEEE ICCC 2023. |
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Dr. Teodoro F Revano Jr, Mapua Malayan Colleges Laguna, Philippines Speech Title: Leveraging AIoT (AI and IoT) for Adaptive and Personalized Learning Ecosystems in K-12 and Higher Education Dr. Teodoro F Revano Jr is a dedicated educator, researcher, and author with a strong background in information technology and education. With years of experience in both academic leadership and research, he has contributed significantly to the advancement of IT education and innovation. He holds a doctorate degree and has served in various capacities in the academy, including as program chair and research coordinator. A registered author recognized by the National Book Development Board and a regular member of the National Research Council of the Philippines, Dr. Revano is known for his commitment to shaping future professionals through scholarly work and curriculum development. |