Biography

Yingxu Wang

Yingxu Wang

University of Calgary, Canada

Yingxu Wang is a professor of cognitive systems, brain science, software science and intelligent mathematics. He is the Founding President of International Institute of Cognitive Informatics and Cognitive Computing (ICICC). He is FIEEE, FBCS, FICICC and FWIF. He has held visiting professor positions at Univ. of Oxford (1995, 2018-22), Stanford Univ. (2008, 16), UC Berkeley (2008) and MIT (2012). He received a PhD in Computer Science from the Nottingham Trent University, UK in 1998 and has been a full professor since 1994. He is the founder and steering committee chair of IEEE Int’l Conference Series on Cognitive Informatics and Cognitive Computing (ICCI*CC) since 2002. He is founding Editor-in-Chiefs of Int’l Journal of Cognitive Informatics & Natural Intelligence (IJCINI), of Software Science & Computational Intelligence (IJSSCI) of Advanced Mathematics and Applications (JAMA) and of Mathematical & Computational Methods (IJMCM). He is Associate Editor of IEEE Trans. on Systems, Man and Cybernetics-Systems (TSMC-Systems), Cognitive and Development Systems (TCDS) and SMCM and the IEEE Computer Society Representative to the steering committee of TCDS. He is Chair of IEEE SMCS TC-BCS on Brain-inspired Cognitive Systems and Co-Chair of IEEE CS TC-CLS on Computational Life Science. He is an IEEE FDC Steering Board Member on Symbiotic Autonomous Systems Initiative and members of the IEEE Brain and SPS Autonomous Systems Initiatives. He has published 530+ peer reviewed papers and 36 books. He has presented 58 invited keynote speeches in international conferences. He has served as honorary, general and program chairs for 38 international conferences. He has led 10+ international, European and Canadian research projects as PI. His h-index is 53 with 15,238+ citations. He is recognized by Research Gate as among the top 2.5% scholars worldwide with a 46.9 RG score and 328,000+ reading-index.