Chang Ding received a Ph.D. degree in information and communication engineering from Dalian Maritime University, Dalian, China, in 2018. He is currently a lecture and graduate student’s monitor in the school of mechanical and electrical engineering, Guilin University of Electronic Technology. He has pursued his post-doctoral work at China University of Mining and Technology. Currently, he has been a visiting professor at the National University of Singapore since 2023. He has published more than twenty papers in international and national journals, and he is also a reviewer for some international and national journals such as Measure Science and Technology. His research interests include image enhancement, infrared target detection and recognition, industrial detection and machine learning.