معرفی
Dr. Fengjun Yan is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at McMaster University. His research focuses on modeling, estimation, and control of dynamic systems, particularly in automotive applications such as internal combustion engines, hybrid electric vehicles, and powertrains. He also explores robotics, mechatronics, and thermal-fluid sciences. Dr. Yan teaches courses like Robotics (MECH ENG 4K03/6K03), Internal Combustion Engines (MECH ENG 4Y03), and Advanced Control on Internal Combustion Engines (MECH ENG 755). He holds a B.Sc. from Harbin Institute of Technology (2004), M.Sc. from Tsinghua University (2006), and Ph.D. from Ohio State University (2012).
His research interests span advanced control strategies for automotive systems, battery management, data-driven modeling, and autonomous vehicle technologies. Notable contributions include work on diesel engine after-treatment systems, lithium-ion battery health estimation, and path-following control for autonomous vehicles. Dr. Yan actively mentors graduate students and has published extensively in top-tier journals and conferences.
His articles highlight advancements in control systems for hybrid vehicles, thermal management in data centers, and machine learning applications for traffic prediction. While no specific awards are listed, his prolific research output underscores his expertise in mechanical and energy systems. He maintains a lab focused on practical applications of robotics and mechatronics, integrating theory with real-world engineering challenges.
