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Yang Luo is an Assistant Professor at XJTLU with over 10 years of experience in research, industry, and teaching, specializing in advanced manufacturing research. He is a Chartered Engineer with the IMechE and a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA) and a member with the IET. His research focuses on Modelling and Control, with the application of Machine Learning and Deep Learning, driving innovations in AI for Manufacturing and Intelligent Agricultural Technologies. His current research includes industry-driven projects focused on eco-intelligent manufacturing and decarbonizing the manufacturing industry, with particular interests in AI-driven optimization with process optimization in manufacturing. With over 30 publications and editorial roles in prestigious journals and book series, Dr. Luo is committed to advancing knowledge in the application of machine learning and deep learning in different domains.

Research interests

Modelling and Control Systems

Machine Learning and Deep Learning Applications

AI in Advanced Manufacturing

Intelligent Agricultural and Food Processing Technologies

Eco-Intelligent Manufacturing and Decarbonization

Experience

Post-doctoral Research Associate, Research Centre for Carbon Solutions, Heriot-Watt University, UK, 2017 - 2020

Research Assistant, Concrete Preservation Technologies Ltd., Birmingham, UK, 2010 - 2011

Teaching

MFE301TC Final Year Project

MES102TC Experimental, Computer Skills and Sustainability

RBE201TC Project, Problem Solving and Sustainability in Robotics

MFE002TC Introduction to Smart Manufacturing

MFE306TC Customer-oriented Mass Customization and Manufacturing Systems (Haier Group)

MFE204TC Artificial Intelligence and Data Analysis

MFE205TC Manufacturing Process

MFE405TC Bespoke Industrial Studio - 2

Awards and honours

2024, School Winner in the Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF)

2019, Winner in the 2019 IET Innovation Awards for Transport

2019, Highly Recommended in the 2019 IET Innovation Awards for Sustainability and Environmental Impact

2018, Research Centre for Carbon Solutions annual conference Best Poster Awards

2017, Finalist in the IChemE Global Awards for Energy and Sustainability

2012, Full Scholarship for PhD research project

2011, Concrete Preservation Technologies Ltd. sponsored Undergraduate Summer Research Experience

2010, TESCO sponsored BEng Civil Engineering Design Project Awards

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 2 - Zero Hunger
  • SDG 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy
  • SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure

Education/Academic qualification

PhD, Sustainable Manufacturing, Loughborough University, 2012 - 2016

MSc, Mechanical Engineering, Loughborough University, 2011 - 2012

BEng, Civil Engineering, Loughborough University, 2008 - 2011

Person Types

  • Staff

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