Prof. Xinqiang Chen is a Professor at Shanghai Maritime University. He completed his PhD studies in traffic information engineering and controlling at the Merchant Marine College of Shanghai Maritime University. He is a student member of IEEE and ASCE. He also serves as a member of the International Association of Engineers. Additionally, he also served as a reviewer for the 17th and 18th COTA conference International Conference of Transportation Professionals (CICTP2017, CICTP 2018). His research interests include traffic data analysis, transportation image processing, intelligent transportation systems, computer-vision-based transportation detection and application, smart ship and machine learning.