Professor Wang Qing-Guo joined BNBU in 2020. He was with the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering of the National University of Singapore from 1992 to 2015, where he became a Full Professor in 2004. He was a Distinguished Professor with the Institute for Intelligent Systems, University of Johannesburg, South Africa. He holds A-rating from the National Research Foundation of South Africa. He is a member of the Academy of Science of South Africa. His research lies in the field of Automation/AI with focuses on modelling, estimation, prediction, control and optimization. His works cover the cores of Industry 4.0. He has published 7 research monographs and 350 technical papers in international journals. He received nearly 19000 citations with h-index of 75 and i10-Index of 229. He was presented with the award of the most cited article of the top control journal Automatica in 2006-2010 and was in the Thomson Reuters list of the highly-cited researchers 2013 in Engineering (1 out of 250 worldwide). He has supervised about 30 postdoctoral research fellows, about 40 PhD students and about 30 Master's students.