Zhihong Man received his B.E. degree from Shanghai Jiaotong University, China, M.Sc. degree from Chinese Academy of Sciences, and Ph.D. degree from the University of Melbourne, Australia. From 1994 to 1996, he was the Lecturer in the School of Engineering at Edith Cowan University, Australia. From 1996 to 2001, he was the Lecturer and then the Senior Lecturer in the School of Engineering at the University of Tasmania, Australia. From 2002 to 2007, he was the Associate Professor of Computer Engineering at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. From 2007 to 2008, he was the Professor and Head of Electrical and Computer Systems Engineering at Monash University Sunway Campus. Since 2009, he has been with Swinburne University of Technology, Australia, as the Professor of Engineering. His research interests are in nonlinear control, signal processing, robotics, neural networks, and vehicle dynamics & control. Zhihong has published more than 250 research papers in these areas, served as the general chair, program chair and committee members for more than 60 international conferences. He was the guest editor for 7 journal special issues/sections and presented more than 100 keynotes and talks at both international conferences and universities.