Curriculum vitae of Penggao Yan

Education

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU), Hong Kong SAR
- Doctor of Philosophy, Department of Aeronautical and Aviation Engineering
- September 2021 - May 2025
Wuhan University, Wuhan, China
- Master of Engineering, School of Remote Sensing and Information Engineering
- September 2018 - June 2021
Wuhan University, Wuhan, China
- Bachelor of Engineering, Electronic Information School
- September 2014 - June 2018

Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Aeronautical and Aviation Engineering, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
- Principal Investigator: Dr. Li-Ta Hsu
- June 2025 - Present
Visiting Scholar, Satellite Research Centre (SaRC), Nanyang Technological University
- Principal Investigator: Dr. Keck Voon Ling
- November 2025 - February 2026

Committee Member, Navigation for Intelligent Vehicles, IEEE ITS Society Technical Committees (Chair: Daniel Medina)
Session Chair, Innovations in Navigation for Smartphones and Wearables, 2026 International Technical Meeting of The Institute of Navigation (ION ITM 2026), Anaheim, CA, USA
Session Chair, AI-Driven Positioning and Navigation, 38th International Technical Meeting of the Satellite Division of The Institute of Navigation (ION GNSS+ 2025), Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Invited Presenter, Credible Uncertainty Quantification in Multi-Sensor Fusion, NTU Satellite Research Centre (SaRC), Singapore
Journal Reviewer, NAVIGATION: Journal of the Institute of Navigation, IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement, GPS Solutions, and IEEE Internet of Things
Student Helper, 25th Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies (HKSTS) Conference, 2021

PolyU Postdoctoral Matching Fund Scheme, PolyU, Hong Kong, 2025
Research Talent Hub (RTH) Scheme, Innovation and Technology Commission, Hong Kong, 2025
ION GNSS+ Student Paper Award, Institute of Navigation, USA, 2024
- Awarded for “Jackknife Test for Faulty GNSS Measurements Detection under Non-Gaussian Noises”
HKSAR Government Scholarship Fund - Reaching Out Award, Education Bureau, Hong Kong, 2024
- For presenting at the ION 2024 Pacific PNT Meeting, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
ION Student Registration Grant, Institute of Navigation, USA, 2023
PolyU Presidential PhD Fellowship, PolyU, Hong Kong, 2021
Outstanding Graduate Student, Wuhan University, China, 2019
Excellent Bachelor’s Thesis, Wuhan University, China, 2018
Outstanding Student Scholarship, Wuhan University, China, 2018
Merit Student Award, Wuhan University, China, 2018
National Encouragement Scholarship, Ministry of Education of PRC, China, 2017
First Prize in National Undergraduate Electronics Design Contest, Ministry of Education of PRC, China, 2017
Second Prize in National Undergraduate Intelligent Car Race, Ministry of Education of PRC, China, 2017
First Prize in the Hubei Province Undergraduate Electronics Design Contest, Ministry of Education of PRC, China, 2016
First Place in the South China Division of National Undergraduate Intelligent Car Race, Ministry of Education of PRC, China, 2016

CN111815636B, Self-Adaptive Compact Image Segmentation Method of Vector Road Network
CN111009129B, Urban Road Traffic Flow Prediction Method and Device Based on Space-Time Deep Learning Model