Yong Yue (BEng Northeastern China, PhD Heriot-Watt UK, CEng, FIET, FIMechE, FHEA) is a Professor at the Department of Computing, and Director of the Virtual Engineering Centre (VEC) and Suzhou Municipal Key Lab for Intelligent Virtual Engineering. He was Head of the Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering (2013-2019). Prior to joining XJTLU, he had held various positions in industry and academia in China and the UK, including Engineer, Project Manager, Professor, Director of Research and Head of Department.Professor Yue has experience in learning and teaching, research and enterprise as well as management. He has led a variety of research and professional projects supported by major funding bodies and industry. He has also lead curriculum development at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. He has over 250 peer-reviewed publications and supervised 27 PhD students to successful completion.

Virtual Reality

Computer Vision

Robot Applications

Operations Research

Director, Suzhou Municipal Key Lab for Intelligent Virtual Engineering, Xian Jiaotong-Liverpool University, 2022 to present

Director, Virtual Engineering Centre (VEC), Xian Jiaotong-Liverpool University, 2019 to present

Professor, Head of Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering (2013-2019), Xian Jiaotong-Liverpool University, 2013 to present

Lecturer / Senior Lecturer / Principal Lecturer / Professor, Director, Institute for Research in Applicable Computing (2009-2011), Head, Department of Computer Science and Technology (2010-2013), University of Bedfordshire,1998-2013

Project Manager, Cardiff University, UK, 1997-1998

Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Nottingham, UK, 1994-1997

Trainee / Assistant Engineer / Engineer, Shenyang Aluminium Magnesium Engineering Research Institute, China, 1982-1990

SAT301 Final Year Project

SAT405 MRes Dissertation Project

SAT406 MSc Dissertation Project

CPT001 Professional Skills in Computer Science

CPT205 Computer Graphics