Faculty Profile

Dr. Kai Zhang, Assistant Professor, is a teacher in the Department of Manufacturing Engineering, School of Mechanical Engineering, and a recipient of the Chongqing Outstanding Doctoral Thesis Award. He is a member of the IEEE International Standards Working Group, Member of IEEE, the Chinese Mechanical Engineering Society, the Chinese Vibration Engineering Society, and the Intelligent Manufacturing Branch of Chinese (Artificial Intelligence Association). He is mainly engaged in the research of intelligent operation and maintenance of complex equipment (wind turbines, high-speed trains, etc.), presiding over the Youth Fund of the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC), one sub-project of the National Key Research and Development Program, two projects of the Basic Research Funds of the Central Universities, one transversal project of Sinotruk, and one key R&D project of Sichuan Province. He has participated in 8 projects at the provincial and ministerial level and above. Up to 2023/2/3, he has published 12 academic papers, 8 of which are published as a first/correspondence author (7 SCI papers in JCR Q1 and 1 EI paper). Among them is one highly cited SCI paper, two SCI papers published in the top journal MSSP, and four papers published in internationally renowned significant influence SCI source journals such as IEEE TIM, EAAI, and Measurement. These studies have a cumulative impact factor of 47.149 and 257 cumulative citations, the highest single citation being 60. He has been invited as a reviewer of NSFC and SCI journals (such as MSSP, IEEE TII, CII, and ADVEI).