Bo Cai received the Ph. D. degree in control science and engineering from Harbin Institute of Technology, China, in 2019. He was a visiting scholar at the department of mechanical engineering, University of Victoria, Canada, from Sep. 2017 to Oct. 2018. Since Oct. 2019, he has been with Harbin Institute of Technology, where he is currently associate professor. His research interests include hybrid systems, advanced control, and their applications in the field of specialized robots. He has published 1 monograph and 30+ papers in journals including Automatica and IEEE Transactions series, authorized 10+ national patents (3 commercialized), registered 6 software copyrights, and co-developed 1 industry standard. His honors include Wiley Highly Cited Paper Award, Outstanding Reviewer for IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics, and HIT Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award. He is a recipient of Heilongjiang Excellent Youth Science Fund. Prof. Cai serves as an Associate Editor of IEEE SMC Magazine, Optimal Control Applications and Methods, International Journal of Aerospace System Science and Engineering, and served as a Guest Editor of Science China Technological Sciences. He also serves as a Publication Chair of 14th International Conference on Intelligent Control and Information Processing and Session Chairs of many IEEE International Conferences.