Mr. Xi Tianyu | Automation Award | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Xi Tianyu, Northeastern University, China

Dr. Xi Tianyu is a professor and doctoral supervisor at the Northeastern University School of Architecture, specializing in sustainable architecture, architectural technology, and green living. He has led over 10 national and provincial research projects, published more than 50 papers, and holds three authorized patents. He has contributed to national and industry standards, authored textbooks, and received multiple awards for teaching and research excellence. Dr. Xi is actively involved in several professional committees, including the China Urban Science Research Association and the China Engineering Construction Standardization Association, and is a member of international organizations such as ISIAQ and AIJ.

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Summary of Suitability for Best Researcher Award

Dr. Xi Tianyu is a highly accomplished researcher in sustainable architecture, with extensive contributions to green building technologies, energy conservation, and thermal comfort optimization. His leadership in over 10 national and provincial research projects, along with 50+ published papers and multiple patents, demonstrates his strong research impact. His involvement in national standards development, textbook authorship, and architectural design competitions further highlights his influence in academia and industry. Given his outstanding research, academic leadership, and numerous accolades, Dr. Xi Tianyu is a highly suitable candidate for the Best Researcher Award.

📚 Education & Work Experience

🎓 Doctor of Engineering
🏫 Professor & Doctoral Supervisor at Northeastern University School of Architecture

🏆 Achievements

🔬 Led 10+ research projects (national, provincial, and local), including:

🇨🇳 National Natural Science Foundation Key Project sub-projects
🎯 National Natural Science Foundation Youth Fund

📄 Published 50+ research papers
📜 3 authorized patents
📘 Co-authored 5 national & industry standards
📖 Contributed to 2 textbooks & authored 1 book (funded by National Publishing Fund)

🎨 Guided 10+ international & domestic architectural design competitions, winning:
🥇 Gu Yu Cup First Prize
🏅 AIM Cup Special Prize
🥉 China Habitat Environment Design Annual Award Bronze Award (2023)

🎖️ Awards & Honors

🏆 Northeastern University Teaching Achievement Awards:

🥇 First Prize (2024)
🥈 Second Prize (2022)
🎓 Excellent Teaching Plan Award
📜 Excellent Homework Guide Award
📖 Excellent Paper Award (Chinese Higher Education Architecture Teaching Guidance Committee)

Publication Top Notes:

Analysis of the Characteristics of Heat Island Intensity Based on Local Climate Zones in the Transitional Season of Shenyang

Optimization of Residential Indoor Thermal Environment by Passive Design and Mechanical Ventilation in Tropical Savanna Climate Zone in Nigeria, Africa

A preliminary study of multidimensional semantic evaluation of outdoor thermal comfort in Chinese

Preliminary Research on Outdoor Thermal Comfort Evaluation in Severe Cold Regions by Machine Learning

A Review of Thermal Comfort Evaluation and Improvement in Urban Outdoor Spaces

Dr. Yinping Li, Beijing University of Science and Technology, China

Li Yinping is a dedicated researcher and engineer specializing in mechanical design and automation, currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Science and Technology Beijing. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Design, Manufacturing, and Automation from Linyi University and a Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from Inner Mongolia University of Science and Technology. His research focuses on numerical simulation and new energy electric vehicle power systems, contributing significantly to the field through various publications and projects. Li has authored several impactful papers, including studies on dynamic performance simulation and energy control strategies for electric vehicles, and has been recognized with numerous honors, such as the National Scholarship and Outstanding Graduate awards in Shandong Province. He possesses a strong technical skill set, proficient in professional software like MATLAB/Simulink, CAD, and ANSYS Workbench, and has experience as a technician and university teacher. A member of the Communist Party of China, Li is known for his warm and approachable demeanor, strong sense of responsibility, and ambition in advancing his field.

Summary of Suitability for Research Excellence in Innovation

Li Yinping’s extensive research in numerical simulation and new energy electric vehicle power systems positions him as a strong candidate for the Excellence in Innovation Award. His work on the dynamic performance of electric systems, particularly in the context of electric vehicles and machinery, is crucial for advancing sustainable technologies in the energy sector.

Education

University of Science and Technology Beijing
- Degree: PhD in Mechanical Engineering
- Duration: September 2017 – January 2023
Inner Mongolia University of Science and Technology
- Degree: Master’s in Mechanical Engineering
- Duration: September 2014 – June 2016
Linyi University
- Degree: Bachelor’s in Mechanical Design, Manufacturing, and Automation
- Duration: September 2009 – June 2013

Work Experience

Teacher
- Institution: Linyi University
- Duration: September 2016 – July 2017
Technician
- Company: Yishui County Chengzhi Machinery Co., Ltd
- Duration: July 2013 – August 2014

Publication top Notes:

Energy Control Strategy of Electric Tractor Power Supply Based on Dynamic Programming

Design and dynamic characteristic simulation of pantograph-catenary continuous energy system for pure electric LHD

Dynamic performance simulation and stable current collection analysis of a pantograph catenary system for trolley wire overhead electrically actuated LHD