ICAACE 2026

Conference Review: ICAACE 2026

The 9th International Conference on Advanced Algorithms and Control Engineering (ICAACE 2026) Concludes Successfully in Jinan


The 9th International Conference on Advanced Algorithms and Control Engineering (ICAACE 2026), sponsored by Tongji University and Shandong Normal University, was successfully held from March 20 to 22, 2026, at the Changqing Lake Campus of Shandong Normal University. The conference featured diverse sessions including keynote speeches, oral presentations, poster presentations, awards, and networking breaks, attracting over 400 scholars from more than 20 countries and regions to participate both online and offline. Attendees engaged in in-depth discussions on cutting-edge technologies, innovative applications, and future trends in the fields of advanced algorithms and control engineering, aiming to promote the deep integration of academic research and industrial practice.

Group Photo

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Opening Remark

On the morning of March 21, Xuejiang Wei, Member of the Standing Committee of the Party Committee and Vice President of Shandong Normal University, delivered a speech at the opening ceremony on behalf of the host. He extended a warm welcome to the attending experts and scholars and introduced Shandong Normal University's efforts and vision for promoting the internationalization of academic exchanges. Professor Hu Liang from Tongji University, the Conference Chair, also addressed the opening ceremony. He briefly reviewed the development history of the ICAACE series, introduced the preparations and paper submissions for this year’s conference, and emphasized its significance in fostering interdisciplinary academic exchange and advancing algorithm innovation and control engineering applications.

主办方代表致辞

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魏学江,山东师范大学党委常委、副校长

Xuejiang Wei, Member of the Standing Committee of the Party Committee and Vice President of Shandong Normal University

大会主席致辞

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胡亮 教授,同济大学

Professor Liang Hu, Tongji University


Moderators

The conference sessions were moderated by XiufangZhong, Secretary of the Party Committee of the School of Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence at Shandong Normal University; Professor Xinmin Song and Professor JiandeSun, Associate Deans of the same school; Associate ProfessorTao Zhang from Shanghai Jiao Tong University; and Researcher Dingyu Yang from Zhejiang University.



Keynote Speech

The conference brought together 10 renowned experts and scholars from top domestic universities and research institutes. They delivered outstanding keynote speeches on frontier areas such as control science, artificial intelligence, robotics, and image processing, providing attendees with a high-level academic feast. 

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侯忠生 教授,CAA 会士,IEEE 会士,AAIA 会士,青岛大学

Prof. Zhongsheng Hou,Qingdao University, China 

CAA Fellow, IEEE Fellow, AAIA Fellow

Speech Title: Dynamic Linearization Data Models and its Prospects

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曹健 教授,上海交通大学
Prof. Jian Cao, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China
Speech Title: Peronalized Federated Learning

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程龙 教授,IEEE 会士, IET会士,CAA会士,AAIA会士,中国科学院大学

Prof. Long Cheng,University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

IEEE Fellow, IET Fellow, CAA Fellow, AAIA Fellow

Speech Title: Robot Skill Learning by the Dynamical System Approach

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孙健 教授,国家级领军人才,北京理工大学

Prof. Jian Sun, Beijing Institute of Technology, China

National Leading Talent

Speech Title: Data-driven control of networked systems

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张成辛 研究员,中国科学院深圳先进技术研究院
Researcher Chengxin Zhang, Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
Speech Title: AI-based Protein and RNA Function Prediction

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张奇 副教授,同济大学
Assoc. Prof. Qi Zhang, Tongji University‌, China
Speech Title: Multimodal brain-vision encoding and decoding

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张化祥 教授,空天信息大学(筹)副校长

Prof. Huaxiang Zhang, Vice President of 

Aerospace Information Technology University, China

Speech Title: The Rise of Embodied Intelligence and Vision-Language Navigation Research: From World Models to Real-World Action

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陈谋 教授,IEEE 会士,IET 会士,CAA 会士,南京航空航天大学

Prof. Mou Chen, Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China

IEEE Fellow, IET Fellow, CAA Fellow

Speech Title: Safe and Intelligent Control Technology for High-Maneuverability Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

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杨贞 教授,江西科技师范大学
Prof. Zhen Yang, Jiangxi Science and Technology Normal University, China
Speech Title: Random Shuffling Data for Hyperspectral Image Classification

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张涛  副教授,上海交通大学
Assoc. Prof. Tao Zhang, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China
Speech Title: SAR ship detection with the polarimetric information


Oral Presentation & Award Ceremony 

During the oral and poster sessions, young scholars and engineers from renowned universities such as National University of Defense Technology, University of Science and Technology of China, Tongji University, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Shandong University, and China University of Mining and Technology, as well as from national research institutions like the China Ship Scientific Research Center, China Academy of Information and Communications Technology, and Shanghai Electro-Mechanical Engineering Institute, engaged in in-depth exchanges on the frontiers of intelligent control theory and applications. The presentations covered theoretical explorations such as synchronization control of complex systems, model-free adaptive control, multi-agent coordination strategies, and industrial robot vision systems. They also showcased the latest application achievements in critical fields like aerospace, shipbuilding, and industrial automation, including thermal barrier coating inspection, high-speed train fault diagnosis, fatigue fracture image analysis, and unmanned aerial vehicle target detection, fully demonstrating the deep integration of theory and practice.

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To stimulate academic innovation and identify outstanding young talent, this conference featured a special awards session, aiming to provide a high-end platform for scholars to showcase original research and exchange cutting-edge ideas. Following a rigorous selection process and multiple rounds of fair evaluation by the program committee, five recipients each were awarded for "Excellent Paper," "Excellent Young Scholar Report," and "Excellent Poster" from the numerous submissions.


These commendations not only highly affirm the laureates' academic exploration and innovative practices but also highlight the academic community's dual focus on the originality and practical value of research outcomes. Through this platform, a group of young scholars with international perspectives and interdisciplinary backgrounds emerged, injecting new vitality into the fields of control science and intelligent systems. The concentrated display of these outstanding achievements not only provided attendees with opportunities for in-depth interaction and intellectual exchange but also laid a solid foundation for promoting deep industry-academia-research integration and cultivating future leaders in science and technology. In the future, the conference will continue to strive to create an open, inclusive, and forward-looking academic ecosystem, supporting young scientists in achieving greater breakthroughs on the global stage.


Special Awards Ceremony
The successful organization of this conference was the result of the wisdom and hard work of the organizing institutions and the chairs and members of the organizing committee. To express sincere gratitude, the conference presented a "Special Contribution Award" to Professor Hu Liang from Tongji University and a "Best Organizer Award" to Associate Professor Feng Shanshan from Shandong Normal University in recognition of their outstanding contributions to the conference preparation and organization.

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Closing Ceremony

ICAACE 2026 provided an open and inclusive platform for global scholars, fostering interdisciplinary and cross-domain cooperation and innovation. We look forward to continuing our collaboration in the future, jointly exploring new dimensions of advanced algorithms and control engineering, and contributing wisdom and strength to address real-world challenges and empower social development! With this, the 9th International Conference on Advanced Algorithms and Control Engineering (ICAACE 2026) officially concluded. May all scholars and colleagues continue to scale new heights in their research endeavors, inspired and enriched by the insights gained from this conference. We look forward to meeting everyone again at the next ICAACE to continue the academic journey!

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