Hongnian Yu

Professor Hongnian Yu is affiliated with the School of Computing Engineering and the Built Environment at Edinburgh Napier University. His research focuses on Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, Internet of Things, and Smart Cities, often intersecting with Automation and Cyber-Physical Systems. His work includes the NeFT-Net project for motion prediction and the XAI for Algorithm Configuration initiative.

• Email: H.Yu@napier.ac.uk

In recent publications, Yu has explored human activity recognition, multi-agent control systems, and IoT-enabled medical data security. His projects are funded by the European Commission (iMARS), Bawazeer Group, and Royal Society, emphasizing AI-driven robotics, secure communications, and energy-efficient autonomous vehicles.