ISIF/CSIF IF4AS Committee
The Special Committee of Information Fusion for Autonomous Systems at CSIF
Autonomous systems pose unique challenges for information fusion. Information Fusion, as presented by both the International Society of Information Fusion (ISIF: isif.org) and China Society of Information Fusion (CSIF), encompasses theory, techniques and tools conceived and employed for exploiting the synergy in the information acquired from multiple sources (sensor, databases, information gathered by human, etc.) such that the resulting decision or action is in some sense better (qualitatively or quantitatively, in terms of accuracy, robustness, etc.) than would be possible if any of these sources were used individually without such synergy exploitation. From aerospace classic data fusion theory to modern smart sensor fusion vehicle intelligence, information fusion has become the enabler for high level automation.
On Nov. 16th 2025, CSIF officially forms a special committee on Information Fusion for Autonomous Systems (IF4AS). The IF4AS special committee aims to promote FUSION technologies for industry-level autonomous systems, to advance rapid transition of FUSION technologies from research to applications and to foster international collaborations and cooperation between ISIF and CSIF.
The organization chart is shown as the following:
Fig. 01: The OrgChart of IF4AS
The committee details can be shown as
Fig. 02: The Committee Details
First Stage (data infrastructure) Goals of High Priority
FOOD data center (data)
Extended Object Tracking Open-source Library (algorithm)
The Special Committee
Admin. Team
- CSIF Supervisors (中国航空学会 领导小组):
Dr. You He (何友 院士)
Dr. Wei Xiong (熊伟 信息融合分会)
Dr. Jiazhou He (何佳洲 信息融合分会)
Dr. Ziling Wang (王子玲 信息融合分会)
- ISIF Supervisors (国际信息融合学会 领导小组):
Dr. Felix Govaers (ISIF President 主席)
Dr. Lance Kaplan (ISIF Vice President 副主席)
Dr. Kuo-Chu Chang (ISIF Tech. Cmte 技术委员)
Dr. Claudio Miceli de Farias (ISIF FUSION2025 会议主席)
Core Team
- Director（专委会主任）:
Dr. Ting Yuan (袁汀 上海交通大学)
- Treasurer (管委会主任):
Dr. Jianxun Li (李建勋 上海交通大学)
- Deputy Directors (专委会副主任):
Dr. Fengbao Yang (杨风暴 无人船)
Dr. Zhi Gao (高智 无人机)
Dr. Bo Jin (金博 无人车)
Dr. Xiaoyang Zhou (周小阳 传感器)
- Secratories (专委会秘书长):
Dr. Chaoqun Yang (杨超群 无人机 对内协会)
Dr. Lin Gao (高林 无人车 企业合作)
Dr. Yuxuan Xia (夏宇轩 传感器 国际交流)
Dr. Xiangtuo Chen (陈相托 无人艇 高校机构)
- Regional Directors (专委会分区主任):
Dr. Yanyan Fu (胡艳艳 北京地区)
Committee Members (专委会委员)
- Universities（高校）:
Dr. Jiuchao Qian (钱久超 上海交通大学)
- Research Institutes (研究机构):
Dr. Yang Wu (吴洋)
- Industry and Investor Representatives (工业界):
Dr. Ruxin Chen (陈如新 rayz.ai)
Miss. Li Peng (彭荔)