Professor
Department: Department of Mechanical, Industrial & Aerospace Engineering
University: Concordia University
Key research areas: Robotics, Mechatronics, Control System Design, Modeling and Identification, Visual Servoing, Machine learning
Website: https://users.encs.concordia.ca/~wfxie/
Contact:
E-Mail: wfxie@encs.concordia.ca
Phone: +1 514-848-2424 Ext. 4193
Dr. Wen-Fang Xie is a Professor with the Department of Mechanical, Industrial & Aerospace Engineering at Concordia University, Montreal, Canada. She received her Ph.D from the Hong Kong Polytechnic University in 1999. She was an Industrial Research Fellowship holder from Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) before she joined Concordia University as an assistant professor in 2003. She was promoted to Associate Professor in 2008 and full professor in 2014. Her research interests include identification and control in mechatronics, artificial intelligent control, advanced process control and robotic visual servoing. She has published over 200 journal and conference papers and has graduated over 12 Ph.D and 24 M.A.Sc students. She has received various grants including NSERC Discovery grant (since 2003), NSERC Discovery Accelerator Supplements (2020), FQRNT (principal investigator), MDEIE International Research and Innovation Initiatives, NSERC CRD grant (twice), CFI leading edge. She has been an active member of many IEEE conference organizing committees. She is a CSME fellow and IEEE senior member. She is an Editorial Board member of Journal of Mechatronics and International Journal of Advanced Robotic Systems.