NAME

Zou Yuan

TITLE

Professor

SCHOOL

School of Mechanical Engineering

DEPARTMENT

Vehicle Engineering

OFFICE ADDRESS

Room 201, Vehicle Laboratory Building, Beijing Institute of Technology

POST CODE

100081

TELEPHONE

010-68944115

E-MAIL ADDRESS

zouyuan@bit.edu.cn

Research and Teaching Interest

Research is focused on dynamic systems and control and its application in new energy vehicle system simulation, optimization and vehicle dynamics control. Assume a number projects of National Natural Science Fund Committee, the National Defense Basic Research, National High-tech R&D Program (863 Program), the Beijing Science and Technology Commission and the automotive industry cooperation. By a number of provincial and ministerial level scientific research award, selected the outstanding young teachers of Beijing Institute of Technology program, published more than 40 academic papers, 3 national invention patents. Deputy editor of IEEE transportation electrification, Member of Ministry of Industry and Information Technology APEC automotive working group, IEEE senior member, member of vehicle control board IFAC, senior member of China Institute of Mechanical Engineering, National Natural Science Fund Committee letter experts.

Selected Publications and patents

1. Teng Liu, Yuan Zou, Liu Dexing, Sun Fengchun.  Reinforcement Learning of Adaptive Energy Management with Transition Probability for a Hybrid Electric Tracked Vehicle. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics,    2015, 62(12)       7837 - 7846 (SCI)
2. Teng Liu, Yuan Zou, Liu Dexing, Sun Fengchun.  Reinforcement Learning-Based Energy Management Strategy for a Hybrid Electric Tracked Vehicle, Energies, 2015,7(8), 7243-7260
3. Liu Teng, Yuan Zou, Liu Dexing, Sun Fengchun. Energy Management for Battery Electric Vehicle with Automated Mechanical Transmission. International Journal of Vehicle Design,  2015 (SCI)                        
4. Yuan Zou, Shenbo Li, Shao Bing, Baojing Wang. State Space Model with Non-integer Order Derivatives for Electrochemistry based Energy Storage Systems. Applied Energy.    2015(SCI)
5. Zou Yuan Xiaosong HU, Ma Hongmin. Combined State of Charge and State of Health estimation over lithium-ion battery cell cycle lifespan for electric vehicles. JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES, 2015(SCI)
6. Yuan Zou, Guzzella Lino,  Huie Peng. Combined Optimal Sizing and Control for a Hybrid Tracked Vehicle. Energies. 2012 (SCI)
7. Yuan Zou, Sun Fengchun, Huei Peng. Optimal energy management strategy for hybrid electric tracked vehicles. International Journal of Vehicle Design. 2012(SCI)
8. Yuan Zou, Hou Shijie. Optimal Sizing and Control Strategy Design for Heavy Hybrid Electric Truck. Mathematical Problems in Engineering.     2012(SCI)
9. Yuan Zou, Li Dongge. Optimal Energy Control Strategy Design for a Hybrid Electric Vehicle. Discrete Dynamics in Nature and Society. 2013(SCI)
10. Comparative Study of Dynamic Programming and Pontryagin's Minimum Principle on Energy Management for a Parallel Hybrid Electric Vehicle. Energies.2013.SCI
11. Online model identification of lithium-ion battery for electric vehicles. Journal of Central South University of Technology. SCI
12. Zou Yuan, Chen Rui. Energy management strategy of hybrid tracked vehicle based on stochastic dynamic programming. Journal of mechanical engineering, 2012 EI
13. Zou Yuan, Chen Xiaoling. Parameter matching design of series hybrid electric drive system. Journal of mechanical engineering, 2014 EI
14. Zou Yuan, Hou Shijie. Energy management strategy for hybrid commercial vehicle based on dynamic programming. Automotive engineering, 2012 EI
15. Zou Yuan, Gao Wei. Hybrid tracked vehicle system modeling and simulation EI Journal of Beijing Institute of Technology, 2012 EI

Achievements and Awards

2006, First prize in science and technology, China North Industries Group Corporation, Special award of Beijing Institute of Technology(ranked 12)

Third prize of Beijing Institute of Technology teaching basic skills competition

Beijing Institute of Technology excellent class teacher

Beijing Institute of Technology outstanding member of Communist Party of China

Professional Membership/Academic Appointments

Deputy editor of IEEE transportation electrification

IJVD (International Journal of vehicle design) and AME (mechanical engineering progress) guest editor

IEEE senior member

IFAC (International Federation of Automatic Control) vehicle control committee

Senior member of China Institute of Mechanical Engineering

2014 IEEE Asia Pacific transportation and electrification international academic conference TPC Co-Chairman