Dr. Zhou Cong is Research Associate Professor at Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTech). He is a member of Laser Processing Committee of COS, a senior member of CMES and a senior member of COS. Dr. Zhou received Ph.D degree in Electrical Engineering from Southwest Jiaotong University in September 2012. From 2008 to 2019, He was joint PhD student and RA in Computer Information in CNRS, Sorbonne University, France. From 2013 to 2019, he was an associate researcher in Hunan University, and was a director of intelligent welding robot application laboratory in 2017. He was a visiting scholar of University of Utah from 2018-2019. His research area includes grinding wheel dressing, laser micro machining, signal detection and control, numerical simulation, laser welding and welding seam tracking technology. He has presided (joined) over 20 scientific research projects which are from National Science and Technology Major Project, National Key Research and Development Project, NFSC, and Industrial cooperation projects etc. He has published 60 technical papers and has11 patents. He won a 2nd prize of S&T Progress Award of the Ministry of Education the ministry of education and a 1st prize for China Machinery Industry S&T Progress Award.
Research Direction:
Intelligent control theory, pattern recognition and numerical simulation;
Laser micro machining, grinding wheel dressing, laser welding, laser cleaning, additivesubtractive hybrid manufacturing;
Signal detection and control technology in laser processing
Welding seam tracking technology of welding robot
Digital twin technology, intelligent manufacturing digital workshop construction
Research Area：
Advanced manufacturing technology and its intelligent manufacturing equipment：Laser micro machining, grinding wheel dressing, laser welding, laser cleaning, additive/subtractive hybrid manufacturing; Signal detection and control technology in laser processing；Digital twin technology, intelligent manufacturing digital workshop construction.
Industrial robot technology and application：Intelligent control theory, pattern recognition and numerical simulation; Welding seam tracking technology of welding robot.
Work Experience：
◆ Aug. 2020-present，
Southern University of Science and Technology,
Research Associate Professor
◆ Apr. 2017-Jul. 2020
Hunan University,
Associate Researcher of College of Mechanical and Vehicle Engineering, Part time Professor of School of Robotics.
◆ Oct. 2018-Oct. 2019
University of Utah
Visiting Scholar of the Advanced Manufacturing Laboratory.
◆ Apr. 2013-Apr. 2017
Hunan University,
Assistant Researcher of College of Mechanical and Vehicle Engineering.
Education:
◆ Sep. 2006 – Sep. 2012, Ph.D. EE, Southwest Jiaotong University, Chengdu, China
◆ Sep. 2008 – Sep. 2009, Ph.D. visiting study, CI, Sorbonne University and CNRS, Paris, France
◆ Sep. 2003 – Jul. 2006, M.S. ME, Hunan University, Changsha, China
◆ Sep. 1999 – Jul. 2003, B.S. ME, Hunan University, Changsha, China
Honors and Awards：
◆ 2015 1st prize for China Machinery Industry S&T Progress Award
◆ 2013 2nd prize of S&T Progress Award of the Ministry of Education the ministry of education
◆ 2016 3rd Prize for Innovation Contest of JiYang Teaching Creative Innovation Fund
◆ 2016 Outstanding Teacher Prize of Hunan University from Changfeng Reward Fund
◆ 2016 Excellent organization award of the 12th NCLP
◆ 2016 Outstanding Equipment Administrator of Hunan University
◆ 2017 Outstanding Teacher Prize of Hunan University from Changfeng Reward Fund
Representative Papers:
◆ Cong Zhou, Honggeng Li, Genyu Chen, Gang Wang, Zizhao Shan. Effect of Single Pulsed Picosecond and 100 Nanosecond Laser Cleaning on Surface Morphology and Welding Quality of Aluminium Alloy [J]. Optics and Laser Technology，2020.127(07):1-9.
◆ Zhou Cong，Deng Hui，Chen Genyu，et al. Study of the grinding performance of laser-trued and dressed bronzed-bonded diamond grinding wheels[J]. The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology，2016,85（9）:2797-2803.
◆ Zhou Cong，Deng Hui，Chen Genyu. Study on methods of enhancing the quality, efficiency, and accuracy of pulsed laser profiling[J]. Precision Engineering，2016,45:143-152.
◆ Zhou Cong，Deng Hui，Chen Genyu，et al. Numerical simulation of single-pulse laser ablation for dressing a bronze-bond diamond grinding wheel[J]. Precision Engineering，2016,43:78-85.
◆ Cong Zhou, Honggeng Li, Genyu Chen, Shuai Mao, Fei chen, Peixin Zhong, Zhijie Lei. Welding Technology of Figure-8-shaped Laser Scanner of 5052 Aluminum Alloy [J]. Journal of Materials Processing Technology，2020 （Under review）
◆ Cong ZHOU, Jian XIAO, Iqbal MUHAMMAD NAVEED. Review on Automobile Steering-By-Wire System Development. Applied Mechanics and Materials. 2012, 130-134: 2194-2197.
◆ Cai Song，Chen Genyu，Zhou Cong. Research and application of surface heat treatment for multipulse laser ablation of materials[J]. Applied Surface Science，2015,355:461-472.
◆ Dai Houfu，Chen Genyu，Zhou Cong，Fang,Qihong，Fei Xinjiang. A numerical study of ultraprecision machining of monocrystalline silicon with laser nano-structured diamond tools by atomistic simulation[J]. Applied Surface Science，2017,393:405-416.
◆ Zhang Yan，Chen Genyu，Zhou Cong，Jiang Yi，Zhong Peixin，Li Shichun . Pores formation in laser–MAG welding of 42CrMo steel[J]. Journal of Materials Processing Technology ，2017,245:309-317.
◆ Chen Genyu，Cai Song，Zhou Cong. On the laser-driven integrated dressing and truing of bronze-bonded grinding wheels[J]. Diamond & Related Materials，2015,60:99-110.
◆ Cai Song，Chen Genyu，Zhou Cong，et al. The mechanism and application of bronze-bond diamond grinding wheel pulsed laser dressing based on phase explosion[J]. The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology，2015,80（9）：1641-1653.
◆ Li Shichun，Chen Genyu，Zhou Cong . Effects of welding parameters on weld geometry during high-power laser welding of thick plate[J]. The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology，2015,79（1）：177-182.
◆ Chen Genyu，Deng Hui，Zhou Xingcai，Zhou Cong，He Jie，Cai Song. Online tangential laser profiling of coarse-grained bronze-bonded diamond wheels[J]. The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology，2015,79（9-12）:1477-1482.
◆ Deng Hui，Chen Genyu，He Jie，Zhou Cong，Du Han，Wang Yanyi. Online, efficient and precision laser profiling of bronze-bonded diamond grinding wheels based on a single-layer deep-cutting intermittent feeding method[J]. Optics and Laser Technology，2016,80:41-50.
◆ Zhang Yan，Chen Genyu， Mao Shuai，Zhou Cong ，Chen Fei. Optimization of hybrid laser arc welding of 42CrMo steel to suppress pore formation[J]. Applied Physics A，2017,123:389.
◆ ZHOU, Cong, XIAO, Jian. Improved Strong Track Filter and Its Application to Vehicle State Estimation [J]. Acta Automatica Sinica，2012, 38 (9):1520-1527.
◆ ZHOU, Cong, XIAO, Jian. Soft computing for vehicle state estimation based on adaptive strong track filter[J]. Electric Machines and Control，2012,16(2):96-101.
◆ ZHOU, Cong, XIAO, Jian and Song Wang. Application of multirate unscented Kalman filter to state estimation in vehicle's active front steering system[J]. Journal of Southwest Jiaotong University，2012,47(5):849-854.
CongZhou
Research direction:Advanced manufacturing technology and its intelligent manufacturing equipment; Industrial robot technology and application;
Postbox:zhouc@sustech.edu.cn
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