Faculty Profile

BIO

Education

PhD, Xi’an Jiaotong University, Mechanical Engineering (2001)

M.A., Northwestern Polytechnical University, Mechanics (1998)

B.S., Northwestern Polytechnical University, Equipment Engineering and Management (1991)

Employment

Academic Appointments

Professor, Department of Energy, Power and Automotive Engineering, School of Mechanical Engineering, Southwest Jiaotong University, China (2004-present)

Associate Professor, the State Key Laboratory of Mechanical Transmissions,  Chongqing University, China (2003-2004)

Postdoctoral Fellow, the Enterprise POSTDOC Workstation of Wanxiang Group, Zhejiang University, China (2001-2003)

Research Interests

Automotive Noise Vibration & Harshness (NVH)

Theory and Technology of New Energy Vehicle

Theory and Technology of Intelligent Connected Vehicle (ICV)

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

Principal Publications of the Last Five Years

Huang, H. B., Wu, J. H., Lim, T. C., Yang, M. L., Ding, W. P. Pure electric vehicle nonstationary interior sound quality prediction based on deep CNNs with an adaptable learning rate tree. Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 2021, 148, 107170.

Huang, H. B., Wu, J. H., Huang, X. R., Ding, W. P., Yang, M. L. A novel interval analysis method to identify and reduce pure electric vehicle structure-borne noise. Journal of Sound and Vibration, 2020, 475, 115258. 

Huang, H. B., Wu, J. H., Huang, X. R., Yang, M. L., Ding, W. P. A generalized inverse cascade method to identify and optimize vehicle interior noise sources. Journal of Sound and Vibration, 2020, 467, 115062.

Huang, H. B., Huang, X. R., Wu, J. H., Yang, M. L., Ding, W. P. Novel method for identifying and diagnosing electric vehicle shock absorber squeak noise based on a DNN. Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 2019, 124, 439-458.

Huang, H. B., Wu, J. H., Huang, X. R., Yang, M. L., Ding, W. P. The development of a deep neural network and its application to evaluating the interior sound quality of pure electric vehicles. Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 2019, 120, 98-116.

Huang, H. B., Huang, X. R., Yang, M. L., Lim, T. C., Ding, W. P. Identification of vehicle interior noise sources based on wavelet transform and partial coherence analysis. Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 2018, 109, 247-267.

Huang, H. B., Li, R. X., Yang, M. L., Lim, T. C., Ding, W. P. Evaluation of vehicle interior sound quality using a continuous restricted Boltzmann machine-based DBN. Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 2017, 84, 245-267.

Huang, H. B., Li, R. X., Huang, X. R., Lim, T. C., Ding, W. P. Identification of vehicle suspension shock absorber squeak and rattle noise based on wavelet packet transforms and a genetic algorithm-support vector machine. Applied Acoustics, 2016, 113, 137-148.

Huang, H. B., Huang, X. R., Li, R. X., Lim, T. C., Ding, W. P. Sound quality prediction of vehicle interior noise using deep belief networks. Applied Acoustics, 2016, 113, 149-161.

Huang, H. B., Li, R. X., Huang, X. R., Yang, M. L., Ding, W. P. Sound quality evaluation of vehicle suspension shock absorber rattling noise based on the Wigner–Ville distribution. Applied Acoustics, 2015, 100, 18-25. 

Selected Awards and Honors

Won several prizes including the Second Prize of Science and Technology Progress of the Ministry of Education, local government awards, automotive industry awards, etc.

Professional Activities

Expert Committee Member of Vibration and Noise Branch, China SAE

Deputy Secretary-General of Sichuan Automotive Engineering Society, China

Expert of Noise and Vibration Control Committee of Sichuan Environmental Protection Industry Association

RESEARCH

Current Research

National Natural Science Foundation of China：application for multi-level goals and method based on target programming（Investigator, No. 51775451）

Research on the Jitter Mechanism of Passenger Cars (Investigator, Funded by China Automotive Technology & Research Center Co. Ltd)

Research on NVH Characteristic Decomposition Technology of Multi-link Suspension System of Passenger Car (Investigator, Funded by China Automotive Technology & Research Center Co. Ltd)

Screening of hydraulic shock absorber Rattling Noise test and technology development of bench prediction (Investigator, Funded by Geely Motor Company)

Development of evaluation technology for abnormal sound of automobile suspension shock absorber (Investigator, Funded by Sichuan Aerospace Group Research Institute)

Research Group

Professor Weiping Ding is a member of the Institute of Automotive and Energy Power Engineering (IAEPE) group

Associate Professor Mingliang Yang is a member of the IAEPE group

Associate Professor Ping Liu is a member of the IAEPE group

Associate Professor Yuming Peng is a member of the IAEPE group

Assistant Professor Feilong Du is a member of the IAEPE group

Assistant Professor Haibo Huang is a member of the IAEPE group

TEACHING

Primary Teaching areas

Automotive Engineering

Current Courses

Theories and methods of Automotive NVH

Automobile CAE Technology

Automotive Electronics and New Energy Technology

Automotive Design and Development - from Classic to Modern

GRADUATE SUPERVISION

I am available for supervision. Over the past five years, I have supervised and graduated 2 PhDs and 15 MAs.