Prof. Guangfeng Shi

Changchun College of Electronic Technology, China

Biography: Born in 1981 in Jianchang, Liaoning Province, he is a member of the Communist Party of China, a professor and a doctoral supervisor. His main research direction is advanced manufacturing technology. He has published over 150 academic papers publicly (including more than 50 in SCI/ EI-indexed journals), obtained over 50 intellectual property rights, including more than 30 invention patents, and authored 3 books. Jiangsu Province's "Double Innovation" Program Talent, Jilin Province's C-class Provincial and ministerial-level Leading Talent, Jilin Province's Expert with Outstanding Contributions, Jilin Province's Top-notch Innovative Talent, and Jilin Province's Spring Seedling Talent for Scientific Research in Universities.

Prof. Bosen Chai

Jilin University, China

Biography: Prof. Boshen Chai is a Professor and Ph.D. Supervisor in Mechanical Design and Theory at the College of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Jilin University, China. Born in 1984 in Changchun, Jilin Province, he is a member of the Communist Party of China and earned his Ph.D. in Engineering from Jilin University. He currently serves as Deputy Director of the Institute of Hydraulic Transmission and Party Branch Secretary of the Teaching and Research Section of Mechanical Principles and Design at Jilin University. Prof. Chai is also an Expert Member of the China Construction Machinery Society, a Committee Member of the Hydraulic Transmission Professional Committee (Fluid Power Transmission and Control Branch, China Mechanical Engineering Society), a Committee Member of the Chain Transmission Professional Committee (China Machinery Industry Standardization Technology Association), and a Council Member of the Jilin Mechanical Engineering Society. Additionally, he serves as a Youth Editorial Board Member for the International Journal of Hydromechatronics, the Journal of Jilin University (Engineering and Technology Edition), and the Journal of Chongqing University. He can be reached at chaibs2012@jlu.edu.cn or +86 13844072809, and his office is located at Room 207, Intelligent Engineering Equipment Research Institute, Jilin University.

Prof.  Xueguang Li

Changchun University of Science and Technology, China

Biography: Prof. Xueguang Li is a Professor and Ph.D. Supervisor at the School of Mechatronics Engineering, Changchun University of Science and Technology (CUST), China, where he also serves as the Vice Dean. Born in April 1979, he received his Ph.D. in Engineering from CUST in 2012 and was a visiting scholar at Michigan Technological University, USA, from 2014 to 2015. His research focuses on digital and intelligent manufacturing, intelligent machining, image recognition and detection, robotics and production line control, virtual assembly and digital twin, intelligent equipment and manufacturing technology, and machining of difficult-to-cut materials. Prof. Li has supervised 42 master’s graduates and is currently mentoring 8 Ph.D. and 16 master’s students. He has received prestigious honors including the China Machinery Industry Teaching Master, Jilin Province Outstanding Contribution Expert, Provincial Leading Talent (Category C), and Changchun Outstanding Contribution Expert. He can be reached at lixueguang@cust.edu.cn or +86 0431-85582823, and his office is located at 7089 Weixing Road, Changchun, China.