Zhongzhi Hu  Chief Research Professor

Address: Tsinghua University, Haidian District, Beijing

Postal Code: 100084

Email::huzhongzhi@tsinghua.edu.cn

Education Background

1990~1996:M.A.Sc. & Ph.D., Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada

1979~1986: B.S.&M.E., Automatic Control, Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing, China

Work Experience

2020~Present:Professor, Tsinghua University

2010~2019:Professor, Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics

1996~2010:Researcher/Laboratory Manager, Engineer/Department Manager, General Electric Company

Research Areas

Three major research areas:

1. Modeling and Simulation: advanced propulsion system and component modeling, as well as interdisciplinary and multidimensional modeling and simulation techniques between control and thermodynamics and computational fluid dynamics.

2. Intelligent Control and Optimization: multi-mode and multivariable propulsion system control, comprehensive control and optimization of flight propulsion system, active safety control and performance optimization.

3. Intelligent Health Management: fault detection, diagnosis, prognosis, and intelligent maintenance decision support.

Academic Achievements

Published over 80 journal and conference papers in the fields of aviation propulsion system modeling and simulation, control and health management, digital engineering and systems engineering, holds more than 30 domestic and foreign patents, and co-authored one English monograph and one translated book.