On December 16, Prof. Han Wang, aninternationalexpert in artificial intelligence and robotics at Xiamen University Malaysia, was invited to give an online academic lecture for the graduate students and teachers of School of Automation.

The theme of this lecture is "Using stereovision system on a fast-moving unmanned ground vehicle ". The presentation is aboutto deploy obstacle detection, recognition and tracking system, road feature detection,self-localizationand mapping system into the all-weather, all terrain UGVs with the help of stereo camera and graphics processing unit (GPU).Experiments have proved that it can currently reach high-speed operation from -15 km / h to 60 km / h.

Prof.Wang’s wonderful report, truth-seeking and pragmatic scientific attitude, rigorous and pragmatic academic style deeply affected the teachers and students present. The interactive atmosphere was relaxed and warm. This lecture broadened the international vision of our teachers and students, and laid a foundation for further strengthening in-depth cooperation in related fields in the future.

Prof. Dong C. Liu‘s brief CV

Professor Wang has been teaching at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore for over 30 years and is currently the Dean of the School of Electrical Engineering and Artificial Intelligence at Xiamen University Malaysia. His research interests include computer vision, artificial intelligence, and robotics. He has authored or co-authored more than 120 high-quality international conference and journal papers.

International Joint Research Center of Robots and Intelligent Systems