
Ling
SHI
施 凌
PhD, California Institute of Technology
Fellow, IEEE
Prof. Ling Shi received his B.E. degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) in 2002 and Ph.D. degree in Control and Dynamical Systems from The California Institute of Technology (Caltech) in 2008. He is currently a Professor in the Department of Electronic and Computer Engineering at HKUST with a joint appointment in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering (2025-2028). His research interests include cyber-physical systems security, networked control systems, sensor scheduling, event-based state estimation, and multi-agent robotic systems (UAVs and UGVs). He served as an editorial board member for the European Control Conference 2013-2016. He was a subject editor for International Journal of Robust and Nonlinear Control (2015-2017), an associate editor for IEEE Transactions on Control of Network Systems (2016-2020), an associate editor for IEEE Control Systems Letters (2017-2020), and an associate editor for a special issue on Secure Control of Cyber Physical Systems in IEEE Transactions on Control of Network Systems (2015-2017). He also served as the General Chair of the 23rd International Symposium on Mathematical Theory of Networks and Systems (MTNS 2018). He is currently serving as a member of the Engineering Panel (Joint Research Schemes) of the Hong Kong Research Grants Council (RGC) (2023-2026). He received the 2024 Chen Fan-Fu Award given by the Technical Committee on Control Theory, Chinese Association of Automation (TCCT, CAA). He is a member of the Young Scientists Class 2020 of the World Economic Forum (WEF), a member of The Hong Kong Young Academy of Sciences (YASHK), and he is an IEEE Fellow.