Huimin Lu received his B.E. degree in automation and M.E. and Ph.D. degrees in control science and engineering from the National University of Defense Technology (NUDT), Changsha, China in 2003, 2005, and 2010, respectively. He joined the Department of Automation, NUDT, in 2010, where he is now a Professor. From 2014 to 2015, he was a Visiting Scholar with the University of Tuebingen, Germany. He has published over 80 peer-reviewed journal and conference papers as the author or a coauthor in the areas of his research interests, which include mobile robotics, mainly on robot vision, multi-robot coordination, robot soccer, and robot rescue.