Yuhui Shi
Yuhui Shi is a pioneer in
particle swarm optimization algorithms and the developer of
brain storm optimization algorithms. He was an
electrical engineer from
Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University in
Suzhou, China, where he was named a
Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in 2016 for his contributions to particle swarm optimization
algorithms. He earned his PhD in electrical engineering from
Southeast University, Nanjing, China in 1992, and was trained as a Post Doc Fellow at
Concordia University under
Canadian International Development Agency joint doctoral program, initiated by Prof.
Jeremiah F. Hayes et al. He organized the first IEEE Symposium on
Swarm Intelligence in 2003, and established the IEEE CIS (Computational Intelligence Society) Task Force on Swarm Intelligence in 2002, when he co-authored a book with
James Kennedy (social psychologist) and
Russell C. Eberhart. He is a Chair Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering,
Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTech),
Shenzhen, China, where he invited Prof. Jun (Steed) Huang, from the Joint Institutes of
Carleton University and the
University of Ottawa, for a collaboration on
swarm intelligence robotics.
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