CV – Professor Yiguo LI Qualifications: B.Eng. (TYUT, China), 1995; M.Eng., 1998 and PhD, 2002 (SEU, China). Career: 4/98 – 8/99 Engineer, Jiangsu Electric Power Test and Research Institute, China. 9/02 – Lecturer (9/02-4/05), Associate Professor (5/05-4/14) and Professor (5/14-), School of Energy and Environment, SEU, China. Professional Activities: Review service for grant scheme and journal/conference papers. For example, Control Engineering Practice, ISA Transactions, IEEE Trans. on Energy Conversion, the IFAC World Congress, the IEEE Conference on Control and Decision, NSFC (China) etc. Research Interests: Modeling, simulation and advanced control of thermal power plants and renewable energy sources. Computational intelligence, intelligent control and their applications to energy systems. Research Publication and Contribution: >70 publications.Ten representative recent publications are: 1. X. Wu, J. Shen, Y.G. Li, K.Y. Lee. Hierarchical optimization of boiler–turbine unit using fuzzy stable model predictive control. Control Engineering Practice, 30, (2014) 112-123. 2. X. Wu, J. Shen, Y.G. Li, K.Y. Lee. Data-driven modeling and predictive control for boiler-turbine unit using fuzzy clustering and subspace methods. ISA Transactions, 53, (2014) 699-708. 3. Z.G. Su, P.H. Wang, Y.G. Li, Z.K. Zhou. Parameter estimation from interval-valued data using the EM algorithm. Journal of statistical computation and simulation (in press). 4. X. Wu, J. Shen, Y.G. Li, K.Y. Lee. Fuzzy modeling and stable model predictive tracking control of large-scale power plants. Journal of Process Control, 24, (2014) 16091626. 5. X. Wu, J. Shen, Y.G. Li, K.Y. Lee. Data-driven modeling and predictive control for boiler–turbine unit. IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion, 28, (2013) 470-481. 6. X. Zhou, J. Shen, Y.G. Li. Immune based chaotic artificial bee colony multiobjective optimization algorithm. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 7928, (2013) 387-395. 7. Y.G. Li, J. Shen, K.Y. Lee, X.C. Liu. Offset-free fuzzy model predictive control of a boiler-turbine system based on genetic algorithm, Simulation Modelling Practice and Theory, 26, (2012) 77-95. 8. Y.G. Li, J. Shen, K.Y. Lee, X.C. Liu. Data-driven nonlinear control of a solid oxide fuel cell system, Journal of Central South University, 19, (2012) 1892-1901. 9. Y.G. Li, J. Shen, J.H. Lu. Constrained model predictive control of a solid oxide fuel cell based on genetic optimization. Journal of Power Sources, 196, (2011) 5873– 5880. 10. J. Wu, J. Shen, Y.G. Li. The design of the superheatedsteam temperature immune control system and its BIBO stability analysis. Cybernetics and Systems, 40, (2009) 310–325. Research Grants and Contracts: Conducted and participated over 20 sponsored research projects. For example, “Energy-saving Monitoring and Optimization of Supercritical Thermal Power Plants,” project supported by the National Key Technology R&D Program of China for 2015-2017. “Optimization Control of Low NOx Combustion in Thermal Power Plants,” NSF project of China for 2015-2018. “Boiler Combustion Optimization Using Multiobjective Economic Predictive Control,” NSF project of Jiangsu Province, China for 2015-2017. “Closed-loop Dynamic Optimization Control of Energy Systems Based on Extremum-seeking Predictive Control,” NSF project of China for 2011-2013. “Energy-saving and Optimizing Control for Large Scale Coal-fired Power Units,” project supported by the State Key Program of National Natural Science of China for 20112014. “Data-driven Multimodel Predictive Control of Thermal Power Processes,” project supported by the Doctoral Fund of Ministry of Education of China for 2014-2016. “Stable Adaptive Predictive Control of Complex Thermal Power Processes Based on Affine Fuzzy Model,” project supported by the Doctoral Fund of Ministry of Education of China for 2010-2012. “Header Pressure Control of Parallel-Coursing Units Based on Immune Agents,” NSF project of China for 2006-2008. Research Supervision: Supervised 12 graduate students (one Ph.D., 11 MS students). Contact: Address: School of Energy and Environment, Southeast University, Nanjing, China. Phone: +86 25 83795951; Email: lyg@seu.edu.cn Website: http://power.seu.edu.cn/s/474/t/1897/main.htm