Data Analytics and Computational Intelligence (DACI) Laboratory

Zijun Zhang, Ph.D.

Dr. Zijun Zhang is an Associate Professor at School of Data Science at City University of Hong Kong, the Associate Director of Centre for Systems Informatics Engineering, and the Director of DACI Lab.

Education:

Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering, The University of Iowa, 2012

M.S. in Industrial Engineering, The University of Iowa, 2009

B.Eng. in Systems Engineering and Engineering Management, Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2008

Contact:

P7318, Yeung Kin Man Academic Building

Email: zijzhang(at)cityu.edu.hk

Zijun's main research interest lays on the intersection between data science and power & energy domain. Meanwhile, the scope of his research interests has also been expanded to other domains, such as the system operations optimization, system prognostics and health management, intelligent transportations, image analytics, etc., driven by research projects and collaboration demands. Zijun is a Senior Member of IEEE. Zijun currently serves as an Associate Editor in IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy, IEEE Power and Engineering Letters, and Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing.

The DACI Lab is actively recruiting talented candidates and potential candidates please feel free to contact me via my email. You are also welcome to talk to our lab members. On-going projects:

  • Renewable Energy Power Production Forecasting Based on Deep Features of Multi-dimensional Array Input Data, National Natural Science Foundation of China, 1 Jan 2021 - 31 Dec 2023, Zijun Zhang (PI).

  • Multi-timescale modeling for optimizing battery management systems in electric vehicles, General Research Fund, Hong Kong Research Grants Council, 1 Jan 2020 - 31 Dec 2023, Zijun Zhang (PI) Transferred from Prof. K. L. Tsui.

  • A Collaborative Data-driven Methodology for Improving Wind Farm Operations and Maintenance, General Research Fund, Hong Kong Research Grants Council, 1 Jan 2019 - 30 June 2022, Zijun Zhang (PI).