Prof. HO Wing Cheong Daniel (何永昌)

Prof. Daniel W. C. Ho received a first class honour in BSc, MSc and PhD degrees in mathematics from the University of Salford, Greater Manchester, UK in 1980, 1982 and 1986 respectively. From 1985 to 1988, he was a Research Fellow in Industrial Control Unit, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK. In 1989, he joined  City University of Hong Kong (formerly known as City Polytechnic of Hong Kong). He is currently a Chair Professor of Applied Mathematics and the Associate Dean (Education) of College of Science. 

Prof. Ho is a Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). He is also a Chang Jiang Chair Professor, awarded by the Ministry of Education, China in 2012. He is named as Highly Cited Researcher in Engineering by Clarivate Analytics (Thomson Reuters) 2014-21 for eight consecutive years. He is recipient of Top 2% most highly cited scientists in 2020,2021. 

Prof. Ho is a Subject editor of Journal of Franklin Institute, Associate Editor of IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems, Neural Networks, Asian Journal of Control, Cogent Engineering, IET Control Theory & Applications and Systems Science and Control Engineering.

• Control Theory
• Estimation and filtering theory
• Complex dynamical distributed networks
• Multi-agent networks
• Nonlinear singular systems
• Stochastic systems

• Recipient of "The Best Paper Award" from The 8th Asian Control Conference (ASCC 2011), May 2011
• Paper Title: "Two-targets tracking problems in sensor networks with partial information transmission"
• Guest Professor of East China University of Science and Technology (2011-2014), Shanghai, China
• Chang Jiang Chair Professor, Nanjing University of Science and Technology, China. (2012-2015)
• awarded by the Ministry of Education, China (教育部, 长江讲座教授)
• Highly Cited Researchers in Engineering (2014 - 2021) published by Clarivate Analytics (Thomson Reuters) 
• (For more information, click Highly Cited Researchers)
• Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (FIEEE) (Jan. 2017) for recognizing his contributions to stability and control for stochastic systems.
• Teaching Excellence Award (2020) (More information)
• Recipient of Top 2% of the World's most highly cited scientists (2020, 2021).

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