Ying (Gina) Tang
Dr. Ying (Gina) Tang is a Full Professor and the Undergraduate Program Chair of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Rowan University, Glassboro, New Jersey. She received the B.S. and M.S. degrees from the Northeastern University, P. R. China, in 1996 and 1998, respectively, and Ph. D degree from New Jersey Institute of Technology in 2001. Her research interests are in cyber-physical social systems, extended reality, intelligent learning environments, modeling and adaptive control for computer-integrated systems, and sustainable production automation. Her work has been continuously supported by NSF, EPA, US Army, DOT, private foundations, and industry. She has three USA patents, and over 230 peer-reviewed publications, including 77 journal articles, 2 edited books, and 6 book / encyclopedia chapters. Dr. Tang is very active in professional services. She is VP Finance of the IEEE Systems, Man & Cybernetics Society (SMCS). She is the Founding Chair of Technical Committee on Intelligent Solutions to Human-aware Sustainability for IEEE SMCS, and the Founding Chair of Technical Committee on Sustainable Production Automation for IEEE Robotic and Automation Society (RAS). She is the Funding Co-chair of the International Conference on Cyber-physical Social Intelligence. Dr. Tang is presently Associate Editor of IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics: Systems, IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Vehicles, IEEE Transactions on Computational Social Systems, and Springer’s Discover Artificial Intelligence. She is the receipt of the meritorious service award from IEEE SMCS, the Best Student Paper award from 2022 International Conference on Cyber-physical Social Intelligence, the Best Paper award from 2020 IEEE International Conference on Networking, Sensing and Control, the Most Active Technical Committee awards from IEEE SMCS (2021) and IEEE RAS (2020), the Best Paper Finalist from 2017 IEEE International Conference on Automation Science and Engineering, National Academy of Engineering Frontier of Engineering Education Fellow, Christian R. and Mary F. Lindback Minority Junior Faculty Award, and Charles A. and Anne Morrow Lindbergh Foundation Award.