Yifeng Niu received his B.S. and Ph.D. degrees from the National University of Defense Technology (NUDT), China, in 2001 and 2007, respectively. He was a visiting scholar in the Department of Computer Science of Tuebingen University in Germany in 2012. He is now a Professor at the College of Intelligence Science and Technology in NUDT. His current research interests include autonomous control, cooperative control, and environment perception and cognition.