Prof. HO Wing Cheong Daniel (何永昌)

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

Prof. Daniel W. C. Ho received a first-class honors in BSc, MSc, and Ph.D. 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 the Industrial Control Unit at the University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK. He joined the City University of Hong Kong (formerly City Polytechnic of Hong Kong) in 1989. He is a Chair Professor of Applied Mathematics and Associate Dean (Undergraduate Education) of the College of Science.

Prof. Ho has been a Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) since 2017 and is also a Chang Jiang Chair Professor, awarded by the Ministry of Education, China, in 2012. He has been named a Highly Cited Researcher since 2014 for nine consecutive years and is a recipient of the Top 2% of most highly cited scientists in 2020-2022.

Prof. Ho is a Subject Editor of the Journal of Franklin Institute, Section Editor of Franklin Open, Associate Editor of IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems, Asian Journal of Control, Action Editor of Neural Networks, Editor of Cogent Engineering and a member of Editorial board of IET Control Theory & Applications, Systems Science and Control Engineering. His current research interests include control theory, estimation, and filtering theory, complex distributed networks, multi-agent networks, nonlinear singular systems, and 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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