Prof. Weineng Chen

South China University of Technology, China

Vice-Chair of the IEEE Guangzhou Section

Prof. Wei-Neng Chen (S’07-M’12-SM’17) received the bachelor’s and Ph.D. degrees in computer science from Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China, in 2006 and 2012, respectively.  Since 2016, he has been a Full Professor with the School of Computer Science and Engineering, South China University of Technology, Guangzhou. He has co-authored over 100 international journal and conference papers, including more than 70 papers published in the IEEE Transactions journals. His current research interests include computational intelligence, swarm intelligence, network science, and their applications.  

Dr. Chen was a recipient of the IEEE Computational Intelligence Society (CIS) Outstanding Dissertation Award in 2016, and the National Science Fund for Excellent Young Scholars in 2016. He was also a Principle Investigator (PI) of the National Science and Technology Innovation 2030 -- the Next Generation Artificial Intelligence Key Project. He is currently the Vice-Chair of the IEEE Guangzhou Section, and the Chair of IEEE SMC Society Guangzhou Chapter. He is also a Committee Member of the IEEE CIS Emerging Topics Task Force. He serves as an Associate Editor for the IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems, and the Complex & Intelligent Systems.

Prof. Zhuowei Wang

Guangdong University of Technology, China

Professor Zhuowei Wang received the B.S. degree in computer science and technology from the China University of Geosciences, Wuhan, China, in 2007, and the M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in computer systems architecture from Wuhan University, Wuhan, in 2009 and 2012, respectively.,From 2019 to 2020, she worked as a Visiting Scholar with the Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Gjøvik, Norway. She is currently a Professor with the School of Computer Science and Technology, Guangdong University of Technology, Guangzhou, China. Her research interests focus on high-performance computing, low-power optimization, and distributed systems.