Invited Speaker Ⅰ

Dr. Zongyang Lv

University of Victoria, Canada

Brief Introduction: Zongyang Lv received the M.S. degree in mechanical engineering and the Ph.D. degree in control theory and control engineering from the Dalian University of Technology, Dalian, China, in 2015 and 2021, respectively. From 2015 to 2016, he joined Huawei Technologies Company Ltd., Shenzhen, China. From 2022 to 2023, he was a postdoctoral researcher with the Dalian University of Technology, Dalian, China. From 2023 to 2025, he was a postdoctoral researcher with the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada. He is currently a postdoctoral researcher with the Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Victoria, Victoria, Canada. He is the winner of the Best Paper Prize Award of IFAC Control Engineering Practice (2023). His research interests include nonlinear control, fixed-time control, and aerial vehicle control.

Speech Title: Modeling and Control for UAV with Off-center Pendulum: A Generalized Offset Framework