SUN Yougang
Position：Associate Professor
Tutor: Doctoral supervisor
Telephone: 021-69580153
Email: 1989yoga@tongji.edu.cn
Department：National Maglev Transportation Engineering R&D Center
Main research directions: Maglev vehicle dynamics, nonlinear control and intelligent monitoring, under-actuated robot, electromechanical system control
Concurrent post:
Associate Editor or Guest Editor of many SCI journals, such as Traitement Du Signal (IF: 2.58), Advances in Mechanical Engineering (IF: 1.31), Energies (IF: 3.04), Actuators(IF: 1.99), Applied Sciences (IF: 2.67), Machines (IF: 2.89), Associate Editor of Revue d'Intelligence Artificielle, Youth Editorial Board of Lifting and Transportation Machinery, and Reviewers of more than 50 SCI journals such as IEEE Transactions, Vehicle System Dynamics (Publons has been certified), members of the Special Committee on Maglev Technology and Vibration Control of the Chinese Society of Vibration Engineering, members of the Special Committee on Intelligent Services of the Chinese Society of Artificial Intelligence, members of the Youth Working Committee of the Chinese Society of Automation, members of the Maglev Transport Technical Committee of the World Transport Congress (WTC), members of the TCCT Discontinuous Control Group, experts in the German TUV Rhine rail transit field, etc, Project evaluation expert of NSFC, publicity chairman/PC of more than 10 international conferences, TPC member/chairman of branch venues, etc.
Educational experience
2014.09-2017.12 Mechatronics Engineering, Tongji University, Ph.D. degree
2011.09-2013.07 Mechatronic Engineering, Shanghai Maritime University, M.S. degree (Hons.)
2007.09-2011.07 Material Forming and Control Engineering, Soochow University, B.S. Degree
Work experience
2021.03- Now: Institute of railway and urban rail transit, Tongji University, Associate Professor
2020.01-2020.04: CNERC Rail, Department of civil and environmental engineering, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Visiting Scholar
2018.11-2021.03: National Maglev Transportation Engineering R&D Center, Tongji University, Postdoctoral Fellow
2013.7-2018.10: Shanghai Maritime University, Mechanical Engineering Lab, Engineer
Research project
1. General Fund of National Natural Science Foundation of China, "Research on Collaborative Suspension and Fault Tolerant Control of High speed Maglev Vehicles for Multi electromagnet Race", 540000 yuan, under research, presided over
2. National Natural Science Foundation of China Youth Fund, "Research on Memory Stability Control Method of Maglev Vehicle Suspension System with Time Delay Effect", 2020/1-2022/12, 260000 yuan, under research, presided over
3. Shanghai "Science and Technology Innovation Action Plan" soft science research project (youth project), 2022/03-2023/02, 50000 yuan, under research, presided over,
4. Special support from China Postdoctoral Science Foundation (in the station), "Feature Modeling and Collaborative Control of Maglev Vehicle Suspension System for Complex Environments", 2020/8-2021/3, 180000 yuan, completed, presided over
5. Supported by General Program of China Post doctoral Science Foundation, "Control Method and Experimental Research of Maglev Train Affected by Multi electromagnet Coupling Disturbance", 2019/5-2021/3, 80000 yuan, completed, presided over
6. Shanghai "Super Postdoctoral" Incentive Plan, 300000 yuan, 2018.12-2020.12, excellent completed, presided over
7. Open project of the State Key Laboratory of Traction Power, "Research on Active Control Methods for the Secondary Suspension of High Temperature Superconducting Maglev Vehicles", 2022/1-2023/12, 100000, presided over
8. The Ministry of Education's collaborative education project, "High efficiency energy-saving synchronous reluctance motor traction system test platform", 2021/10-2022/10, presided over
9. The first demonstration project (artificial intelligence) of Tongji University for interdisciplinary joint research, 2021/8-2022/6, 240000 yuan, hosted
10. Shanghai Maglev and Rail Transit Collaborative Innovation Center Project, "Adaptive Control Method and Experimental Research of Maglev Suspension System for Medium and Low Speed Maglev Trains", 2020/10-2021/9, 100000, concluded, hosted
11. Special fund for basic scientific research business of central colleges and universities, 22120220466, "Vibration energy capture technology for rail transit infrastructure", 200000 yuan, 2022.01-2023.11, presided over, under research
12. CREEC commissioned a scientific and technological project (horizontal topic), "Research on Key Technologies and Ride State Standards of High Speed Maglev Rail Structure", from June 2019 to June 2022, 260000 yuan, hosted
13. Key Program of National Natural Science Foundation of China, 52232013, "Key Theory and Technology of 600km/h High Speed Maglev Vehicle Rail Contactless and Stable Operation", participated, 2.69 million yuan, participated, and under research;
14. General program of National Natural Science Foundation of China, Research on Coupling Disturbance Mechanism of Electromagnet Two point Suspension System of Maglev Train, 2021/1-2024/12, 580000 yuan, participated
15. The 13th Five Year National Key R&D Plan, 2016YFB1200602, "Research on Simulation Verification and Optimization Design of Key Technologies of High speed Maglev Transportation System", 2018/01-2021/0618.86 million, participated
16. Major Consulting and Research Project of Chinese Academy of Engineering, 2018-ZD-16, "Strategic Research Project of Low Vacuum Pipeline Super High Speed Maglev Railway", 2018/12/2019/11, completed and participated.
17. The "13th Five Year" National Key R&D Plan, 2016YFB1200601, "Research on the Overall Technical Scheme of Medium Speed Maglev Vehicles", 2016/07-2021/068.58 million yuan, participated.
18. "Twelfth Five Year Plan" National Science and Technology Support Plan, 2013BAG19B00-01, "Technical Support and Development of Compatible Components and Equipment for High speed Maglev Shanghai Demonstration Line", 2013/02-2016/0230443 thousand yuan, completed and participated.
19. Major special project of Shanghai Municipal Science and Technology Commission, 10251211300, research on key technologies of low-speed maglev traffic for engineering applications, 2011/06 - 2017/06263100 yuan, completed and participated.
20. Action Plan for Science and Technology Innovation of Shanghai Science and Technology Commission: Development of integrated design and manufacturing capability platform for large port machinery components, 2017.7-2026872 million, completed and participated.
Academic papers
More than 50 academic papers have been published, including 24 SCI journal papers of the first author / corresponding author, 8 EI journal papers such as Journal of Mechanical Engineering, 5 papers (once) selected as ESI highly cited papers and 1 as hot paper, and 10 representative papers are as follows:
[1] First author, RBF Neural Network-Based Supervisor Control for Maglev Vehicles on an Elastic Track with Network Time-Delay [J]，IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics，2020, DOI: 10.1109/TII.2020.3032235. ( IF=11.6，cited: 47，ESIhighly cited )
[2] First author, Deep Learning Based Semi-Supervised Control for Vertical Security of Maglev Vehicle With Guaranteed Bounded Airgap [J], IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems, 2021, DOI: 10.1109/TITS.2020.3045319. （ESI highly cited，IF=9.5，Cited: 37）
[3] First author, Adaptive neural-fuzzy robust position control scheme for maglev train systems with experimental verification [J]. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, 2019, 66(11): 8589-8599.( IF=8.2，cited: 100，ESIhighly cited )
[4] First author, Internet of Things-based online condition monitor and improved adaptive fuzzy control for a medium-low-speed maglev train system[J]. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, 2020, 16(4): 2629-2639. .( IF=11.6，cited: 57，ESIhighly cited )
[5] First author, Reinforcement Learning-based Optimal Tracking Control for Levitation System of Maglev Vehicle with Input Time Delay[J]. IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement, 2022.71:1-13, Art no. 7500813. ( IF=5.3)
[6] First author, Adaptive neural network control for maglev vehicle systems with time-varying mass and external disturbance[J], Neural Computing & Applications, 2021, DOI: 10.1007/s00521-021-05874-2 (IF=4.21)
[7] First author, An optimal performance based new multi-objective model for heat and power hub in large scale users [J]. Energy, 2018, 161: 1234-1249. (IF=8.8)
[8] First author, Modified repetitive learning control with unidirectional control input for uncertain nonlinear systems[J], Neural Computing & Applications, 2018, 30(6): 2003-2012. (IF=5.6, ESI)
[9] First author, Hopf bifurcation analysis of maglev vehicle–guideway interaction vibration system and stability control based on fuzzy adaptive theory[J]. Computers in Industry, 2019, 108: 197-209, (IF=11.2, cited: 23)
[10] First author, Adaptive sliding mode control of maglev system based on RBF neural network minimum parameter learning method [J], Measurement, 2019,141:217-226. (IF=5.1, cited:65)
Awards and patents
1. "Key technologies and applications of maglev train intelligent monitoring for complex environments", the second prize of Wu Wenjun Artificial Intelligence Technology Progress Award in 2021, China Association of Artificial Intelligence (3/14)
2. "Key Technology and Application of EMS Maglev Suspension System", the second prize of Shanghai Technological Invention Award in 2020, Shanghai Municipal People's Government (5/10);
3. In 2022, the 21st "May 4th Medal for Railway Youth", the National Railway Youth League Committee
4. 2022, Science and Technology Think Tank Youth Talent Plan of China Association for Science and Technology, China Association for Science and Technology;
5. Outstanding outbound postdoctoral researcher of Tongji University in 2021;
6. Best Paper Award, 10th International Multi Conference on Engineering and Technology Innovation (IMETI 2021), the first author
7. Best Presentation Award, 2021 International Conference on Applied Nonlinear Dynamics, Vibration, and Control (ICANDVC 2021), the first author
8. Outstanding graduates of Shanghai in 2013;
9. From 2014 to 2018, he guided undergraduates to win the "Excellent Conclusion" of Shanghai University Students' Innovation and Entrepreneurship Training Plan for three times;
10. 2022 Excellent Graduation Design (Thesis) Instructor (2 projects of the whole college in that year)
11. Excellent accompanying teachers of student military training in 2022;
12. 2021-2022 Outstanding Head Teacher of Tongji University Freshmen's College
13. Accepted 26 invention patents, including 14 authorized invention patents