Yulong Huang

Biography

Yulong Huang (M'19-SM'24) received the B.S. degree in Automation from the College of Automation, Harbin Engineering University, Harbin, China, in 2012. He received the Ph.D degree in control science and engineering from the College of Automation, Harbin Engineering University, Harbin, China, in 2018. From Nov. 2016 to Nov. 2017, he was a visiting graduate researcher at the Electrical Engineering Department of Columbia University, New York, USA. From Dec. 2019 to Dec. 2021, he was associated with the Department of Mechanical Engineering, City University of Hong Kong, as a Hong Kong Scholar.

He is a Full Professor of navigation, guidance, and control at Harbin Engineering University (HEU) in China. His current research interests include state estimation, intelligent information fusion and their applications in navigation technology, such as inertial navigation, integrated navigation, intelligent navigation, and cooperative navigation. Currently, he serves as an Associate Editor for the IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, for the IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems, for the IEEE Aerospace and Electronic Systems Magazine, for the IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering, for the IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement, and for the IEEE Sensors Journal, and a Youth Editor for the IEEE/CAA Journal of Automatica Sinica (JAS), for the Satellite Navigation.

He was the recipient of the 2018 IEEE Barry Carlton Award from IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems in 2022, the Honorable Mention of 2017 IEEE Barry Carlton Award from IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems in 2021, the Best Paper Award of 2024 IEEE International Conference on Unmanned Systems (IEEE ICUS 2024), the Best Paper Award of 2024 IEEE Conference on Energy Internet and Energy System Integration (IEEE EI2 2024), the Best Student Paper Award of 2023 IEEE International Conference on Mechatronics and Automation (IEEE ICMA 2023), and the Best Paper Award of 2021 International Conference on Autonomous Unmanned Systems (ICAUS 2021). He was also the recipient of the Youth Science Award of the Ministry of Education in 2025, the First Prize of Heilongjiang Provincial Natural Science Award (Ranked the 2nd) in 2024, the First Prize of Natural Science Award of Chinese Association of Automation (Ranked the 2nd) in 2021, the Wu Wen-Jun AI Excellent Youth Scholar Award in 2021, the excellent doctoral thesis from Chinese Association of Automation (CAA) in 2019. He was an outstanding Associate Editor and Reviewer for the IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement.