Jiucai Jin received his B.S. and M.S. degrees in physics from the Inner Mongolia University, Hohhot, China, in 2001 and 2005, respectively, and a Ph.D. degree in physical oceanography from the Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, in 2011. He is currently an associate researcher at the First Institute of Oceanography, Ministry of Natural Resources. His research interests include autonomous control, obstacle avoidance, target detection and tracking, development for Unmanned Surface Vehicle, and applications of USVs.