Executive Associate Director of Shenzhen Institute of Artificial Intelligence and Robotics for Society (AIRS)
BIOGRAPHY
Dr. Ding Ning is the Executive Associate Director of Shenzhen Institute of Artificial Intelligence and Robotics for Society (AIRS). He received his PhD degree from the Department of Mechanical and Automation Engineering of the Chinese University of Hong Kong and his research interests include special robots and computer vision. Dr. Ding is a member of the Special Equipment Robot Sub-technical Committee of TC591/SC1 National Robot Standard Committee, a member of SAC/SWG13 National Standard Working Group on Special Robot, a member of NEA/TC35 Energy Industry Electric Robot Standardization Technical Committee, the Director of the Joint Laboratory of the Department of Education of Guangdong Province and Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao Universities on Urban Maintenance Robots, and the Director of Guangdong Society of Artificial Intelligence and Robotics.
Dr. Ding has presided many scientific research projects. Leading his team, he has developed many special robots for bridge cable inspection, bridge surface inspection and power transmission lines inspection etc.. Dr. Ding has published 50 papers and 5 national standards on special robots. He has been granted 50 authorized invention patents and 2 international patents. He was the winner of the IROS2021 Best Application Paper Award and the finalist of Best Paper Award on Robot Mechanisms and Design.