Guoyuan Li

Guoyuan Li is a Professor at the Department of Ocean Operations and Civil Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Ålesund Campus. His work bridges digitalization, artificial intelligence, and maritime engineering, focusing on ship maneuvering, robotics, and human-machine interaction.

• Ph.D. in Computer Science, University of Hamburg (2013)
• M.S. & B.S. in Computer Science, Chongqing University (2009 & 2006)

Research Interests: Digital twin systems for ships, adaptive locomotion control in bio-inspired robotics, trajectory prediction for marine vessels, and human visual attention analysis in maritime operations. He integrates machine learning and physics-based models to enhance safety and efficiency in marine environments.

Publications highlight trends in ship motion prediction, collision avoidance, and environmental disturbance modeling, with applications in digital twin technology and remote control centers. His work spans IEEE and Springer journals.

Awards include multiple Best Paper Awards at IEEE conferences (2024-2014). He serves as Associate Editor for IEEE Journal of Oceanic Engineering and IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems.

Projects include EU’s RoboSapiens (robot adaptation), Digital Twin for Green Ship Operations (Norway), and AuReCo (remote control systems). He collaborates with the Intelligent Systems Lab at NTNU.