BO YANG received his master's degree in pattern recognition and intelligent systems from Shandong University in 2003. He received his PhD in Control Theory and Control Engineering from Shanghai Jiao Tong University in 2008. From 2010 to 2012 he was a visiting scholar at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, and from 2014 to present, he has been an Associate Professor at the School of Automation Engineering, UESTC. Dr. Yang Bo is a member of IEEE. He has published more than 60 papers and three books, and authorized more than 40 Chinese national invention patents.