On June 2, 2016, Professor Song Houbing from West Virginia University, USA, visited our 111 base. Prof. Zhao Xiangmomet the guests, and headsof the school of information engineering of Chang'an University participated in the meeting
Professor Zhaomade welcome speech toProfessor Song Houbing, and briefly introduced the basic information of Chang'an University in aspects of the historical evolution, school scale, characteristics of academic subjects, personnel training and so on.Professor Zhao also introduced the policy of introducing high level talents from overseas.
During the visit, Professor Song Houbing visited the traffic information detection and control engineering laboratory of Shaanxi road traffic intelligent detection and equipment engineering technology research center, and showed strong interest in ourscientificresearch results on Intelligent Vehicle collaborative systems, traffic video processing, traffic parameters and traffic incident detection and other aspects.
During the visit, Prof. Song made an academic report for teachers and students, entitled“Cyber-Physical Systems for Transportation”. The lecture was hosted by Professor Song Huansheng. The report mainly introduced the Cyber-Physical Systems for Transportation on how to provide the necessary infrastructure for connection of vehicle, infrastructure, people and goods in a safe and efficient road transport system, and heshowed the research progressthat the team of Prof. Song obtained.
Dr. Song Houbing is an assistant professor at Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at West Virginia University. He is the founding director of security and optimization for Networked Globe Laboratory (SONG Lab) as well as West Virginia Center of Excellence for Cyber-Physical Systems, and IEEE Senior Member of association for Computing Machinery. In 2012, he obtained the doctorate degree at Virginia University in electrical engineering, and was a former researcher at Texas A & M Transportation Institute. He currently is a deputy editor for several international journals, and served as Chairman of the multi-session IEEE International Conference. He published more than 100 papers and 4 books. His main research areas are: cyber-physical systems, networking, car networking, cloud computing, big data analytics, wireless network communication, networking and optical communications.
