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Prof Wen Changyun
Professor, School of Electrical & Electronic Engineering
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Changyun Wen received the B.Eng. degree from Xi'an Jiaotong University, China, in 1983 and the Ph.D. degree from the University of Newcastle, Australia in 1990. From August 1989 to August 1991, he was a Postdoctoral Fellow at University of Adelaide, Australia. Since August 1991, he has been with Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, where he is currently a Full Professor. His main research activities are in the areas of control systems and applications, cyber-physical systems, smart grids, complex systems and networks.
Prof Wen is a Fellow of IEEE, was a member of IEEE Fellow Committee from January 2011 to December 2013 and a Distinguished Lecturer of IEEE Control Systems Society from 2010 to 2013. He is also a Fellow of the Academy of Engineering, Singapore (新加坡工程院院士). He is currently the co-Editor-in-Chief of IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, Associate Editor of Automatica (from Feb 2006) and Executive Editor-in-Chief of Journal of Control and Decision. He also served as an Associate Editor of IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control from 2000 to 2002, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics from 2013 to 2020 and IEEE Control Systems Magazine from 2009 to2019. He has been actively involved in organizing international conferences playing the roles of General Chair (including the General Chair of IECON 2020 and IECON 2023), TPC Chair (e.g. the TPC Chair of Chinese Control and Decision Conference since 2008) ect.
He was the recipient of a number of awards, including the Prestigious Engineering Achievement Award from the Institution of Engineers, Singapore in 2005, and the Best Paper Award of IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics in 2017.
Prof Wen is a Fellow of IEEE, was a member of IEEE Fellow Committee from January 2011 to December 2013 and a Distinguished Lecturer of IEEE Control Systems Society from 2010 to 2013. He is also a Fellow of the Academy of Engineering, Singapore (新加坡工程院院士). He is currently the co-Editor-in-Chief of IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, Associate Editor of Automatica (from Feb 2006) and Executive Editor-in-Chief of Journal of Control and Decision. He also served as an Associate Editor of IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control from 2000 to 2002, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics from 2013 to 2020 and IEEE Control Systems Magazine from 2009 to2019. He has been actively involved in organizing international conferences playing the roles of General Chair (including the General Chair of IECON 2020 and IECON 2023), TPC Chair (e.g. the TPC Chair of Chinese Control and Decision Conference since 2008) ect.
He was the recipient of a number of awards, including the Prestigious Engineering Achievement Award from the Institution of Engineers, Singapore in 2005, and the Best Paper Award of IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics in 2017.
Prof Wen's areas of expertise are Adaptive Control, Switching and Impulsive Systems, Iterative Learning Control, Cyber-physical Systems, Renewable Energy and Smart Grids, Intelligent Systems, Complex Systems and Networks
- Resilient Control and Optimization of Complex Networked System in Adversarial Environment
Awards
1. Best Paper Award, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, 2017,
IEEE Industrial Electronics Society
2. Clarivate Analytics Highly Cited Researcher in the field of Engineering – 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023
3. IES Prestigious Engineering Achievement Award 2005 from Institution of Engineers, Singapore
4. Finalist of World's First 10K Best Paper Award,
IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo 2017 (ICME 2017), 2017
5. Best Student Paper Award
(awarded to a Ph.D student who is the first author of the paper in which I am a co-author), 12th World Congress on Intelligent Control and Automation, June 2016.
6. 2007 Best IES Chapter Award (awarded to the IEEE Singapore Industrial Electronics Chapter) from IEEE Industrial Society
[He was the Chair of the IEEE Singapore Industrial Electronics Chapter from Jan 2006 to Dec 2007
IEEE Industrial Electronics Society
2. Clarivate Analytics Highly Cited Researcher in the field of Engineering – 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023
3. IES Prestigious Engineering Achievement Award 2005 from Institution of Engineers, Singapore
4. Finalist of World's First 10K Best Paper Award,
IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo 2017 (ICME 2017), 2017
5. Best Student Paper Award
(awarded to a Ph.D student who is the first author of the paper in which I am a co-author), 12th World Congress on Intelligent Control and Automation, June 2016.
6. 2007 Best IES Chapter Award (awarded to the IEEE Singapore Industrial Electronics Chapter) from IEEE Industrial Society
[He was the Chair of the IEEE Singapore Industrial Electronics Chapter from Jan 2006 to Dec 2007
Fellowships & Other Recognition
1. Fellow, The Academy of Engineering, Singapore (since 2022)
2. Fellow, IEEE (since Jan 2010)
3. Member of IEEE Fellow Committee (Jan 2011 – Dec 2013)
Main Responsibility: review and evaluate IEEE Fellow nominees for IEEE
4. IEEE Control Systems Society Distinguished Lecturer (March 2010 – Mar
2013)
5. Co-Editor-in-Chief, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics (Jan 2021 –
Present)
6. Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control
(Jan 2000- Dec 2002)
7. Associate Editor, Automatica, The International Federation of Automatic
Control (IFAC) (Feb 2006 – Present)
8. Associate Editor, IEEE Control Systems Magazine (Jan 2009 – Dec 2019)
9. Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics
(May 2013 – Dec 2020)
10. Executive Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Control and Decision, published by
TAYLOR & FRANCIS GROUP, (Sept 2013 – Present)
11. General Chair, Chair of Technical Program Committee, International
Advisory Board Member of a number of international conferences,
including
General Chair of the 46th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial
Electronics Society (IECON 2020);
General Chair of the 49th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial
Electronics Society (IECON 2023);
TPC Chair of the annual Chinese Control and Decision Conference since
2008;
Member, International Advisory Board of the 37th and 43rd Annual
Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society (IECON 2011 and
2017)
2. Fellow, IEEE (since Jan 2010)
3. Member of IEEE Fellow Committee (Jan 2011 – Dec 2013)
Main Responsibility: review and evaluate IEEE Fellow nominees for IEEE
4. IEEE Control Systems Society Distinguished Lecturer (March 2010 – Mar
2013)
5. Co-Editor-in-Chief, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics (Jan 2021 –
Present)
6. Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control
(Jan 2000- Dec 2002)
7. Associate Editor, Automatica, The International Federation of Automatic
Control (IFAC) (Feb 2006 – Present)
8. Associate Editor, IEEE Control Systems Magazine (Jan 2009 – Dec 2019)
9. Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics
(May 2013 – Dec 2020)
10. Executive Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Control and Decision, published by
TAYLOR & FRANCIS GROUP, (Sept 2013 – Present)
11. General Chair, Chair of Technical Program Committee, International
Advisory Board Member of a number of international conferences,
including
General Chair of the 46th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial
Electronics Society (IECON 2020);
General Chair of the 49th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial
Electronics Society (IECON 2023);
TPC Chair of the annual Chinese Control and Decision Conference since
2008;
Member, International Advisory Board of the 37th and 43rd Annual
Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society (IECON 2011 and
2017)