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武汉大学电气与自动化学院特聘副研究员，硕士生导师。2014年和2019年于武汉大学获工学学士和工学博士学位，2020-2022年于武汉大学电气与自动化学院从事博士后研究工作。近年来以第一作者/通讯作者在Nature Communications、IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics、IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics 、IEEE Transactions on Power Systems、IEEE Industrial Electronics Magazine等国际顶尖期刊上发表学术论文二十余篇，其中ESI高被引论文2篇（前1%）。获国家发明专利1项，软件著作权17项。主持国家自然科学基金青年科学基金、湖北省自然科学基金面上项目、中国博士后科学基金特别资助（站中）、湖北省博士后创新研究岗位资助项目、水资源高效利用与工程安全国家工程研究中心开放研究基金和中央高校自主科研项目，参与西班牙科学和创新部项目。目前主要研究方向为网络化控制系统、虚拟现实（VR）/增强现实（AR）和数字孪生在控制系统和电力系统中的应用、在线实验系统与教育技术。

招生信息：欢迎自动化、计算机等相关专业学生推免和报考，大力支持国际短期访问和学术会议交流。

期刊论文

1. Zhongcheng Lei, Hong Zhou, Xiaoran Dai, Wenshan Hu, Guo-Ping Liu, Digital Twin based monitoring and control for DC-DC converters, Nature Communications, 2023, 14, 5064, doi: 10.1038/s41467-023-41248-z. （SCI一区Top, IF=16.6）

2. Zhongcheng Lei, Hong Zhou, Wenshan Hu, Guo-Ping Liu, Shiqi Guan, Web-based digital twin communication system of power systems for training and education, IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, 2024, 3(2): 3592-3602, doi: 10.1109/TPWRS.2023.3308510. （SCI一区Top, IF=6.6）

3. Zhongcheng Lei, Hong Zhou, Wenshan Hu, Guo-Ping Liu, Unified and flexible online experimental framework for control engineering education, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, 2022, 69(1): 835-844, doi: 10.1109/TIE.2021.3053903. （ESI 高被引，SCI一区Top, IF=7.7）

4. Zhongcheng Lei, Hong Zhou, Wenshan Hu, Guo-Ping Liu, Shiqi Guan, Xingle Feng, Toward a web-based digital twin thermal power plant, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, 2022, 18(3): 1716-1725, doi: 10.1109/TII.2021.3086149. （SCI一区Top, IF=12.3）

5. Zhongcheng Lei, Hong Zhou, Wenshan Hu, Guo-Ping Liu, Flipping laboratories toward future experimentation systems: The blended use of hands-on, pocket, and online laboratories, IEEE Industrial Electronics Magazine, 2023, 17(2): 48-60, doi: 10.1109/MIE.2022.3190823. （SCI一区Top, IF=6.3）

6. Zhongcheng Lei, Hong Zhou, Wenshan Hu, Guo-Ping Liu, Qijun Deng, Dongguo Zhou, Zhi-Wei Liu, Xingran Gao, Unified 3-D interactive human-centered system for online experimentation: Current deployment and future perspectives, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, 2021, 17(7): 4777-4787, doi: 10.1109/TII.2020.3019238. （SCI一区Top, IF=12.3）

7. Zhongcheng Lei, Hong Zhou, Wenshan Hu, Qijun Deng, Dongguo Zhou, Zhi-Wei Liu, HTML5-based 3-D online control laboratory with virtual interactive wiring practice, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, 2018, 14(6): 2473-2483, doi: 10.1109/TII.2017.2769883. （SCI一区Top, IF=12.3）

8. Wenshan Hu, Zhongcheng Lei, Hong Zhou, Guo-Ping Liu, Qijun Deng, Dongguo Zhou, Zhi-Wei Liu, Plug-in free web-based 3-D interactive laboratory for control engineering education, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, 2017, 64(5): 3808-3818, doi: 10.1109/TIE.2016.2645141. （SCI一区Top, IF=7.7）

9. Zhongcheng Lei, Hong Zhou, Wenshan Hu, Guo-Ping Liu, Controller effect in online laboratories—An Overview, IEEE Transactions on Learning Technologies, 2024, 17: 608-618, doi: 10.1109/TLT.2023.3267491. （SCI二区, IF=3.7）

10. Hector Vargas, Ruben Heradio, Gonzalo Farias, Zhongcheng Lei*, Luis de la Torre, A pragmatic framework for assessing learning outcomes in competency-based courses, IEEE Transactions on Education, 2024, 67(2): 224-233, doi: 10.1109/TE.2023.3347273. （SCI三区, IF=2.6）

11. Zhongcheng Lei, Hong Zhou, Wenshan Hu, Guo-Ping Liu, Teaching and comprehensive learning with remote laboratories and MATLAB for an undergraduate system identification course, IEEE Transactions on Education, 2022, 65(3): 402-408, doi: 10.1109/TE.2021.3123302.  （SCI三区, IF=2.6）

12. Zhongcheng Lei, Hong Zhou, Wenshan Hu, Qijun Deng, Dongguo Zhou, Zhi-Wei Liu, Xingran Gao, 3-D interactive control laboratory for classroom demonstration and online experimentation in engineering education, IEEE Transactions on Education, 2021, 64(3): 276-282, doi: 10.1109/TE.2020.3041070. （SCI三区, IF=2.6）

13. Zhongcheng Lei, Hong Zhou, Wenshan Hu, Guo-Ping Liu, Access data based analytics and visualization for web-based online laboratories, IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Industrial Electronics, 2024, 5(2): 488-497, doi: 10.1109/JESTIE.2023.3342693.

14. Zhongcheng Lei, Hong Zhou, Wenshan Hu, Guo-Ping Liu, Concurrent experimentation in NCSLab: A scalable approach for online laboratories, Future Generation Computer Systems, 2023, 148: 139-149, doi: 10.1016/j.future.2023.05.014. （SCI二区Top, IF=7.5）

15. Shiqi Guan, Wenshan Hu*, Zhongcheng Lei*, Hong Zhou, Digital twin-based online tools for electric power communication system training: Online digital twin power communication system, IET Generation, Transmission & Distribution, 2023,17(1): 146-160, doi: 10.1049/gtd2.12670. （SCI四区，IF= 2.5，封面文章，获2022年第四季度“Wiley威立中国开放科学高贡献作者”奖）

会议论文

1. Zhongcheng Lei, Hong Zhou, Wenshan Hu, Web Analytics and Visualization for Online Laboratories, 2022 1st Industrial Electronics Society Annual On-Line Conference (ONCON); Dec. 2022.

2. Zhongcheng Lei, Hong Zhou, Wenshan Hu, Guo-Ping Liu, Shiqi Guan, Xingle Feng, From virtual simulation to digital twins in online laboratories, 2021 40th Chinese Control Conference (CCC); Shanghai, China, Jul. 2021.

3. Zhongcheng Lei, Hong Zhou, Shengwang Ye, Wenshan Hu, Guo-Ping Liu, Cost-effective server-side re-deployment for web-based online laboratories using NGINX reverse proxy, IFAC-PapersOnLine, 21st IFAC World Congress: Berlin, Germany,12-17 July 2020, 53(02): 17204-17209. (IFAC World Congress 2020 Young Author Support Grant)

4. Zhongcheng Lei, Hong Zhou, Wenshan Hu, Combining MOOL with MOOC to promote control engineering education: Experience with NCSLab, IFAC-PapersOnLine, 12th IFAC Symposium on Advances in Control Education (ACE 2019): Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, 7–9 July 2019, 52(09): 236-241, DOI: 10.1016/j.ifacol.2019.08.207.

5. Zhongcheng Lei, Hong Zhou, Wenshan Hu, Design and implementation of online fan wiring experiments based on NCSLab, 2017 Chinese Automation Congress (CAC); Jinan, China, Oct. 2017.

书章节

1. Gabriel Conde Carrillo, Zhongcheng Lei*, Jesús Chacón, and Luis de la Torre, Design of teaching platform for process automation, in Towards a Hybrid, Flexible and Socially Engaged Higher Education (Volume 4), Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems; Switzerland AG: Springer, pages 440–451, ISBN: 978-3-031-53382-2, DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-53382-2_43.

2. Zhongcheng Lei, Hong Zhou, Wenshan Hu, Guo-Ping Liu, Human-Centered Design in Online Laboratories for Graduate Engineering Students, in Online Engineering and Society 4.0. New York, USA: Springer, 2022, pages 94-104; ISBN: 978-3-030-82529-4, DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-82529-4_10. （Best Full Paper Award）

3. Zhongcheng Lei, Wenshan Hu, Hong Zhou, Weilong Zhang, Integrating a Wireless Power Transfer System into Online Laboratory: Example with NCSLab. in Online Engineering & Internet of Things. Berlin, Germany: Springer, 2018, pages 278-289; ISBN: 978-3-319-64351-9, DOI:10.1007/978-3-319-64352-6_26.

Educational Experience

• 2014.9 to 2019.12

  Wuhan University | Mechatronic Engineering | Doctoral Degree in Engineering | Postgraduate (Doctoral)

• 2010.9 to 2014.6

  Wuhan University | Automation | Bachelor's Degree | Undergraduate (Bachelor’s degree)

Work Experience

• 2022.7 to Now

  Wuhan University | Department of Artificial Intelligence and Automation | Associate Researcher

• 2020.1 to 2022.6

  Wuhan University | Department of Artificial Intelligence and Automation | Postdoc Researcher

Social Affiliations

• CAA Member

• IEEE Member, IES Member, IEEE SA Member

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