Pei Lyu | Engineering and Technology | Best Researcher Award

Pei Lyu | Engineering and Technology | Best Researcher Award

Mr Pei Lyu, School of Electronic Science and Engineering, Nanjing University, China

Mr. Pei Lyu is a promising young researcher pursuing his Ph.D. in Electronic Science and Technology at Nanjing University, China ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ. With an M.S. degree in Electronic and Communication Engineering from Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications (2021) ๐Ÿ“ก๐ŸŽ“, he has rapidly advanced in the field of satellite communication. His research delves into downlink scheduling and robust optimization, addressing real-world challenges like uncertainty in space-to-ground communication due to atmospheric interference ๐ŸŒ๐ŸŒซ๏ธ. He has contributed to high-impact national projects funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China and the Ministry of Education ๐Ÿ”ฌ๐Ÿ“Š. He has also published notable work in reputed journals and holds innovative patents in blockchain-enabled spectrum sensing and cognitive radio systems ๐Ÿ“˜๐Ÿ›ฐ๏ธ. His pioneering models integrating equipment cost, capacity, and throughput optimization make him a deserving nominee for the Best Researcher Award ๐Ÿ†๐Ÿš€.

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Education

Mr. Pei Lyu began his academic journey with a Master’s degree in Electronic and Communication Engineering from Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications in 2021 ๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿ“ก. Demonstrating a strong commitment to innovation, he progressed to pursue a Ph.D. in Electronic Science and Technology at Nanjing University, one of Chinaโ€™s leading institutions in engineering and research ๐Ÿ›๏ธ๐Ÿ”ฌ. His educational path has equipped him with a solid foundation in communication technologies, mathematical optimization, and system design. His current Ph.D. research focuses on satellite communications and downlink scheduling, blending theoretical insight with practical relevance. His academic performance and research innovation have earned him opportunities to work on prestigious national projects and publish internationally, reinforcing his standing as an emerging scholar with a bright future ahead in electronic science and aerospace communication systems ๐Ÿš€๐ŸŽ“.

Experience

Mr. Pei Lyu is currently engaged as a Ph.D. researcher at Nanjing University, contributing to various high-impact research initiatives in satellite communications ๐Ÿ›ฐ๏ธ๐Ÿ”. He has participated in national-level projects such as the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant 62131012) and the Unveiling and Leading Project of Nanjing University Integrated Research and Development Platform of the Ministry of Education ๐Ÿ“ˆ๐Ÿ”ง. His work bridges academic research with future-forward technology, focusing on practical applications of downlink scheduling under unpredictable environmental conditions like atmospheric turbulence โ˜๏ธ๐ŸŒช๏ธ. Pei Lyu has also contributed to the development of blockchain-based communication frameworks and game-theoretic models for resource allocation. His hands-on experience with robust system modeling and optimization showcases his technical leadership and problem-solving skills. Although early in his professional journey, his impactful contributions and involvement in cutting-edge projects distinguish him as an innovative force in the field of communication engineering ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ.

Awards and Honors

While Mr. Pei Lyu is at an early stage in his research career, his work has already made significant strides within the academic community ๐Ÿง ๐Ÿ“ˆ. His inclusion in funded national projects like the National Natural Science Foundation of China and the Ministry of Educationโ€™s strategic R&D platform underscores the national recognition and institutional trust in his research excellence ๐ŸŒŸ๐Ÿ“Š. His pioneering research led to patents involving blockchain-enabled cognitive radio systems, showcasing innovation with real-world impact ๐Ÿ”’๐Ÿ“ก. The acceptance and publication of his work in high-ranking SCI-indexed journals such as IEEE Communications Letters highlight his academic rigor and contribution to the field. These achievements, along with his trailblazing models that solve real-world satellite communication problems, mark him as a leading young scholar. Mr. Pei Lyuโ€™s body of work is commendable and perfectly aligns with the criteria of the Best Researcher Award ๐Ÿ…๐Ÿš€.

Research Focus

Mr. Pei Lyu’s research is centered around satellite communication, with a specific emphasis on downlink scheduling and robust optimization under uncertainty ๐Ÿ›ฐ๏ธ๐Ÿ“ถ. He addresses core challenges in space-to-ground data transmission, such as disruptions from cloud cover and atmospheric turbulence โ˜๏ธ๐ŸŒช๏ธ. One of his major contributions is the development of a throughput-driven joint optimization framework that innovatively combines downlink scheduling with satellite site selection, factoring in cost and capacity constraints ๐Ÿ’ป๐Ÿ“ˆ. His work is the first to incorporate uncertainties in optical communication scheduling, creating solutions to maximize satellite data download performance. Additionally, he explores blockchain-enabled communication frameworks with game-theoretic resource allocation to secure spectrum sensing processes ๐Ÿ”’๐ŸŽฎ. Through these efforts, Mr. Lyu is pushing the boundaries of communication system efficiency and reliability. His work contributes significantly to both theoretical foundations and practical solutions in satellite and wireless communications ๐Ÿš€๐Ÿงฉ.

Publication Top Notes

  • ๐Ÿ“– Space-to-Ground Optical Communication Downlink Scheduling Under Uncertainty of Link Availability โ€“ IEEE Communications Letters (DOI: 10.1109/LCOMM.2025.3555945)

  • ๐Ÿง  A Blockchain-Enabled Spectrum Sensing Framework with Game-Theoretic Resource Allocation โ€“ Patent

  • ๐Ÿ” Blockchain-Enabled Cognitive Radio System and Method with Sensing Reward Allocation โ€“ Patent

Yiming Xu | Tech Innovations | Best Researcher Award

Yiming Xu | Tech Innovations | Best Researcher Award

Mr Yiming Xu, Cranfield University, United Kingdom

Yiming Xu is a Ph.D. candidate in Energy at Cranfield University (2020-2024) with a focus on AI for energy flexibility and decarbonisation. He holds an MSc in Advanced Mechanical Engineering from Cranfield University and a BEng in Mechanical Engineering from Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics. Yiming has contributed to Innovate UK projects, presented at conferences such as ICAE and ISGT, and published papers on energy trading. He has interned at DJI Technology Co., Ltd, and holds patents in finger flexibility devices and mountain-climbing aids. Proficient in Python, C++, and data visualization, he is also an amateur Muay Thai fighter. ๐Ÿง ๐Ÿ”‹๐Ÿค–๐Ÿ“š๐ŸฅŠ

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Education

With a PhD in Energy from Cranfield University (2020-2024) ๐ŸŽ“, He focused on AI for energy flexibility modelling and decarbonisation ๐ŸŒฑ, vehicle-to-vehicle energy trading, and EV owner behaviour analysis ๐Ÿš—. He presented at ICAE, ISGT, ICPADS, and other seminars ๐ŸŽค. My MSc in Advanced Mechanical Engineering (2019-2020) included a thesis on peer-to-peer energy trading for EVs โšก and courses like CFD and risk engineering ๐Ÿ“š. During an AI exchange at Imperial College London (2018), I designed computer vision algorithms for a robotic arm ๐Ÿค–. My BEng from Nanjing University (2015-2019) involved a thesis on 3D printing and courses in mechanics and materials ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ.

Experience

During my internship at DJI Technology Co., Ltd in Shenzhen, China, from June to August 2018, I participated in the global young engineer competition ROBOMASTER, working with a team that included top universities from China and overseas. I served as venue maintenance personnel in the ROBOMASTER machinery group, responsible for debugging mechanical organs and sensors, and maintaining the visual recognition module of the referee system. I inspected and maintained over 50 units of equipment, resolving issues more than 10 times, ensuring the smooth operation of the event. ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿค–๐Ÿ”ง๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ”ง๐Ÿ“ทโœ…

Research Projects

As a Research Assistant on three Innovate UK projects, I optimized energy flow management in urban EV charging with Lesla Ltd (Aug 2023 – Jan 2024), designing AI models to schedule charging behavior and forecast energy demand ๐Ÿ“ˆ๐Ÿ”‹. I established a smart home EV charger system for Entrust Smart Home Ltd (Jan 2021 – Mar 2021), focusing on app design and peer-to-peer energy trading ๐Ÿ“ฑ๐Ÿ . Additionally, I worked with SNRG Ltd and Electric Corby CIC (Oct 2020 – Mar 2021) on advanced grid services, analyzing driving behavior data and designing trading algorithms ๐Ÿš—๐Ÿ’ก. All projects met quality standards and were successfully delivered โœ….

Research focus

Yiming Xu’s research primarily focuses on vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) energy trading, particularly through innovative auction models and flexible trading platforms. His work explores sustainable energy solutions, fraud prevention, and efficient market mechanisms in V2V energy exchanges. Xu’s studies integrate advanced technologies like the K-factor approach and double auction systems to enhance energy trading efficiency and security. His research contributions are significant in the fields of smart grids, green computing, and sustainable energy, aiming to develop robust frameworks for future energy systems. ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ”‹๐Ÿš—๐Ÿ’ก๐Ÿ“‰๐Ÿ”’

Publication top notes

Vehicle-to-Vehicle Energy Trading Framework: A Systematic Literature Review

An Anti-fraud Double Auction Model in Vehicle-to-Vehicle Energy Trading with the K-factor Approach

A Vehicle-to-vehicle Energy Trading Platform Using Double Auction With High Flexibility