Mr. Suijun Xiao | Advanced Operation | Best Researcher Award

Suijun Xiao is a Master’s student at the Institute of Logistics Science and Engineering, Shanghai Maritime University, specializing in Control Science and Engineering. His research focuses on nonlinear control methods and advanced algorithms for ship propulsion systems, particularly Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motors (PMSM). He has published one SCI paper, one EI conference paper, and holds a patent for a self-adaptive propulsion control system for new energy ships. Suijun is dedicated to enhancing the performance and reliability of hybrid and pure electric marine propulsion through innovative control technologies.

Mr. Suijun Xiao | Shanghai Maritime University | China

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🎓Education

  • Suijun Xiao completed a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Design, Manufacturing, and Automation from 2018 to 2022. In 2022–2023, Suijun studied World Mathematical History, focusing particularly on differential equations, as well as the Principles of Automatic Control Technology. Since 2023, Suijun has been pursuing a Master’s degree in Control Science and Engineering at the Institute of Logistics Science and Engineering, Shanghai Maritime University, with research focused on developing advanced control algorithms for ship propulsion motor systems and nonlinear control methods to enhance the performance of hybrid and pure electric ship propulsion systems.

👨‍🏫 Experience

  • Suijun Xiao has worked extensively on motor control systems, completing a project on the design of a motor control method that does not require position and speed sensors and is continuing research in this area. Suijun has published one SCI-indexed paper and one EI conference paper and has one accepted patent application for an innovative propulsion control system for DC-networked new energy ships. Two additional patents are currently under review.

🤝 Awards

  • Suijun Xiao’s research achievements include recognition through publication in peer-reviewed international journals and the successful filing of a national invention patent. These accomplishments highlight the innovative contributions made in the field of control science and marine engineering.

💡Skills and Certifications

  • Suijun Xiao has strong expertise in nonlinear control methods, especially in the development and application of control algorithms for Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motors (PMSM) used in ship propulsion. Additional skills include advanced mathematical modeling, adaptive control design, backstepping techniques, and algorithm optimization for energy management systems.

🔬 Research Focus

  • Suijun Xiao’s research focuses on the design and application of nonlinear control methods for PMSM in ship propulsion systems. This includes developing energy management system algorithms aimed at optimizing hybrid and pure electric propulsion. A key contribution is the proposal of an Adaptive Finite-Time Command-Filtered Backstepping Controller (AFTCFBC), which significantly enhances the control performance of PMSM by effectively suppressing torque disturbances and parameter variations caused by changes in the external environment.

🌎Conclusion

  • Suijun Xiao’s research exhibits a combination of innovation, rigor, and applicability that aligns well with the values and standards of the Best Researcher Award. His accomplishments—particularly in developing a pioneering control method and translating research into tangible solutions—reflect both academic excellence and industry relevance. Given his proven track record and promising trajectory, Suijun is a highly suitable and deserving candidate for this prestigious recognition.

📖Publications

  • NSMO-Based Adaptive Finite-Time Command-Filtered Backstepping Speed Controller for New Energy Hybrid Ship PMSM Propulsion System
    Authors: Dan Zhang, Suijun Xiao, Hongfen Bai, Diju Gao, Baonan Wang
    Journal: Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2025
Suijun Xiao | Advanced Operation | Best Researcher Award
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