Prof. Gang Wang

School of Automation, Beijing Institute of Technology, China

Biography

Dr. Gang Wang received a B.Eng. degree in Automatic Control in 2011, and a Ph.D. degree in Control Science and Engineering in 2018, both from the Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing, China. He also received a Ph.D. degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA, in 2018, where he stayed as a postdoctoral researcher until July 2020. Since August 2020, he has been a professor with the School of Automation at the Beijing Institute of Technology.  

His research interests focus on the areas of signal processing, control, and reinforcement learning with applications to cyber-physical systems and multi-agent systems. He was the recipient of the Best Paper Award from the Frontiers of Information Technology & Electronic Engineering (FITEE) in 2021, the Excellent Doctoral Dissertation Award from the Chinese Association of Automation in 2019, the Best Conference Paper at the 2019 IEEE Power & Energy Society General Meeting, and the Best Student Paper Award from the 2017 European Signal Processing Conference. He is currently on the editorial boards of Signal Processing, Actuators, and IEEE Transactions on Signal and Information Processing over Networks.