Dr. Keng Weng Lao is an assistant professor at the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering in University of Macau. Dr. Lao currently also works with the State Key Laboratory of Internet of Things for Smart City. Dr. Lao obtained his bachelor, master and Ph.D. degrees from the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering in 2009, 2012 and 2016 respectively. Dr. Lao was Macao Fellow (Lecturer) at University of Macau during 2016 to 2019. He worked as international research scholar at The University of Texas at Austin during 2017 to 2019. Dr. Lao has published more than 60 international journal and conference papers; 1 monopoly on Springer; and 1 granted national patent. He served as publication chair in IEEE TENCON 2015 and RFID-TA 2019 Conferences. He also served as Assistant Vice-President of IEEE Council on RFID from 2017 to 2019. Dr. Lao has been serving in IEEE Macau since 2009, and was Chairman of IEEE Macau (2020-2022), and was chair of members of board of supervisors in IEEE Macau (2022-2024). He is also currently serving as President of University of Macau Electrical and Computer Engineering Department Alumni Association (UMECEDAA). Prof. Lao’s research interests include: Renewable energy integration Energy Internet of Things Feature Extraction and Cyber-physical Modeling Cyber-physical security Energy data analytics Artificial intelligence and machine learning Distributed energy source control