Yuliang Zhao received a B.S. degree in mechanical engineering from the Hubei University of Automotive Technology, Shiyan, China, an M.S. degree in mechanical engineering from Northeastern University, Shenyang, Liaoning, and a Ph.D. degree in mechanical and biomedical engineering from the City University of Hong Kong in 2005, 2007, and 2016. He is currently an associate professor at Northeastern University in Qinhuangdao, China. His research interests include intelligent sensors, machine learning, motion analytics, and big data analyses. His recent work involves applying these technologies to sports and biomechanical analyses.