Mr Weili Sun |  Smart Farming |  Best Researcher Award

Master at  Nanjing Agricultural University, China

Weili Sun is currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Electronic Information at Nanjing Agricultural University under the mentorship of Associate Professors Fei Hu and Xiuqing Fu. He also serves as the Minister of Culture and Sports in the Graduate Student Union. Weili completed his undergraduate studies in Measurement and Control Technology and Instruments at Yangzhou University, where he was a class monitor and participated in several national-level innovation and entrepreneurship projects. He won the second prize in the Yangzhou University Challenge Cup and received an excellent award in the Jiangsu Province College Student Electronic Design Competition.

Profile:

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📚 Educational Background:

• Master’s Degree (2023.09 – Present):
  Currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Electronic Information at Nanjing Agricultural University. Mentored by Associate Professors Fei Hu and Xiuqing Fu.
• Bachelor’s Degree (2018.09 – 2022.06):
  Graduated with a degree in Measurement and Control Technology and Instruments from Yangzhou University. Served as class monitor and actively participated in various innovation and entrepreneurship projects, earning accolades such as the second prize in the Yangzhou University Challenge Cup and the Excellent Award in the Jiangsu Province College Student Electronic Design Competition.

🎓 Leadership Roles:

• Minister of Culture and Sports:
  Serves as the Minister of Culture and Sports of the Graduate Student Union at Nanjing Agricultural University, showcasing strong leadership and organizational skills.

🔬 Research Experience:

1. Lightweight Identification and Detection Method for Pear Tree Pollen Germination Vitality
   Developed a pear pollen germination detection system to improve pollination efficiency and optimize fruit yields. Designed a lightweight model to monitor pear tree pollen germination, reducing deployment costs and applying transfer learning for other fruit trees.
   • 📄 Publication: Published a paper as the first author on the project’s detection accuracy and cost-efficiency.
2. 3D Point Cloud Segmentation of Cotton Growth
   Collaborated with the Xinjiang Agricultural Reclamation Science Research Institute to study the effects of salt stress on cotton growth using a multi-view imaging system and 3D Gaussian Splatting technology. Developed the SAMPoint segmentation algorithm for efficient data segmentation.
   • 🌱 Impact: Provided a theoretical basis and guidance for salt stress management in cotton.
3. Development of Intelligent Negative Pressure Transfer Isolation Cabin
   Innovated an isolation cabin designed for the safe transport of infectious disease patients, featuring a unidirectional fresh air system, real-time environmental monitoring, and cloud-based data management.
   • 🏥 Application: Enhances protection for medical staff and efficient isolation during disease outbreaks.

📊 Research Impact Metrics:

• Citations: 525 (Total), 463 (Since 2019)
• h-index: 11 (Overall and Since 2019)
• i10-index: 11 (Overall and Since 2019)

Publication Top Notes:

• Managing connected and automated vehicles at isolated intersections: From reservation-to optimization-based methods
  C. Yu, W. Sun, H.X. Liu, X. Yang
  Transportation Research Part B: Methodological, 122, 416-435 (2019)
  Citations: 121
• A capacity maximization scheme for intersection management with automated vehicles
  W. Sun, J. Zheng, H.X. Liu
  Transportation Research Procedia, 23, 121-136 (2017)
  Citations: 88
• Evaluation and prediction of transportation resilience under extreme weather events: A diffusion graph convolutional approach
  H.W. Wang, Z.R. Peng, D. Wang, Y. Meng, T. Wu, W. Sun, Q.C. Lu
  Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies, 115, 102619 (2020)
  Citations: 85
• A continuous-flow-intersection-lite design and traffic control for oversaturated bottleneck intersections
  W. Sun, X. Wu, Y. Wang, G. Yu
  Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies, 56, 18-33 (2015)
  Citations: 77
• A capacity maximization scheme for intersection management with automated vehicles
  W. Sun, J. Zheng, H.X. Liu
  Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies, 94, 19-31 (2018)
  Citations: 30
• Quasi-optimal feedback control for an isolated intersection under oversaturation
  W. Sun, Y. Wang, G. Yu, H.X. Liu
  Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies, 67, 109-130 (2016)
  Citations: 27
• Quasi-optimal feedback control for a system of oversaturated intersections
  W. Sun, Y. Wang, G. Yu, H.X. Liu
  Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies, 57, 224-240 (2015)
  Citations: 25
• Traffic signal optimization using crowdsourced vehicle trajectory data
  J. Zheng, W. Sun, S. Huang, S. Shen, C. Yu, J. Zhu, B. Liu, H.X. Liu
  Transportation Research Board 97th Annual Meeting
  Citations: 22
• Fine-tuning time-of-day partitions for signal timing plan development: Revisiting clustering approaches
  P. Chen, N. Zheng, W. Sun, Y. Wang
  Transportmetrica A: Transport Science, 15(2), 1195-1213 (2019)
  Citations: 16
• Development of a queue warning system utilizing ATM infrastructure system development and field-testing
  J. Hourdos, Z. Liu, P. Dirks, H.X. Liu, S. Huang, W. Sun, L. Xiao
  Minnesota Dept. of Transportation, Research Services & Library (2017)
  Citations: 12
• Signal timing parameters estimation for intersections using floating car data
  Z. Du, X. Yan, J. Zhu, W. Sun
  Transportation Research Record, 2673(6), 189-201 (2019)
  Citations: 11