Zhenkun Wang(王振坤)
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Zhenkun Wang(王振坤)

Google Scholar ID: r9ezy2gAAAAJ
Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTech)
AI for OptimizationAutomated Algorithm DesignDeep LearningEvolutionary Computation
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
2,902
 
H-index
33
 
i10-index
58
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
15
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Publications
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Academic Achievements
  • As of October 2025, he has published over 80 papers as the first or corresponding author in peer-reviewed journals and conferences such as IEEE Transactions, ICML, and NeurIPS. Among them, 28 are published in IEEE Transactions journals and 23 are published on top-tier AI conferences. He received the following awards: Outstanding Teaching Award from Southern University of Science and Technology in 2023, Second Prize in the 7th Young Teachers' Teaching Competition, The Grand Prize for Teaching Achievement Award (7/17) from Southern University of Science and Technology in 2023, The First Prize for Teaching Achievement Award (6/16) from Southern University of Science and Technology in 2024, Second Prize of Natural Science Award (ranked first) from China Simulation Federation (CSF) in 2023, Second Prize of Natural Science Award (ranked second) from the Guangdong Government in 2023, Second Place in the 2024 IEEE Computational Intelligence Society FLAME Challenge (ranked 2nd globally), First Prize in the Innovation Group at the 8th National Youth AI Entrepreneurship Conference (1/3), Young Scientist Award at the 6th Intelligent Optimization and Scheduling Academic Conference, 2024 Best Associate Editor Award from SWEVO, Huawei Spark Award, and Huawei Cooperation Innovation Award, Guangdong Province's Pearl River Scholar, and Shenzhen's Overseas High-Level Talent.
Research Experience
  • Led over ten research projects, including National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) general and youth projects, Guangdong provincial projects, Shenzhen municipal projects, and cooperation projects with Huawei and ByteDance. Serves as Chair of Student Affairs for the IEEE Computational Intelligence Society Shenzhen Chapter, Member of the Youth Committee of the Chinese Association for Artificial Intelligence, and Member of the Intelligent Simulation Optimization and Scheduling Committee of the Chinese Simulation Federation. Invited to deliver academic presentations at various forums and conferences.
Education
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Background
  • Assistant Professor at the School of Automation and Intelligent Manufacturing (jointly appointed with the Department of Computer Science and Engineering), Southern University of Science and Technology, PhD supervisor, IEEE Senior Member, Deputy Director of Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Fully Actuated System Control Theory and Technology. His research focuses on AI-driven optimization algorithms.
Miscellany
  • Mentored several students to receive full PhD scholarships from internationally renowned universities, and also to earn “National Scholarship,” “University Motto Scholarship,” “Outstanding Graduate Thesis”, “Outstanding Graduation Design,” “Top Ten Outstanding Graduates of the College of Engineering,” “Outstanding Graduates,” and “Outstanding Postgraduate” awards from Southern University of Science and Technology.