Prof. Dr. Liang Qi is an associate professor and master’s supervisor at the Department of Artificial Intelligence, School of Computer Science and Engineering, Shandong University of Science and Technology. He graduated from Tongji University with a Ph.D. During his Ph.D., he received funding from the National Scholarship Foundation and went to Rutgers University and New Jersey University of Technology to conduct joint training. He has been engaged in research in fields such as optimization algorithms, machine learning, formal methods, and intelligent transportation. As the person in charge, he has presided over 1 National Natural Science Foundation of China project (Youth Project) and 2 Shandong Natural Science Foundation of China projects (1 under research). As a main member, he has participated in nearly 10 National Natural Science Foundation of China projects. He has published more than 200 academic papers in international journals and conferences (including 50 IEEE Trans/Journal papers). He is a senior member of the IEEE. He is currently the deputy editor of the authoritative international journal in the field of intelligent transportation, “IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems”, and the young editor of the Chinese core journal “Industrial Engineering”.