Ruqiang Yan is a Full Professor and Director of International Machinery Center at the School of Mechanical Engineering, Xi’an Jiaotong University, China. His research interests include data analytics, AI, and energy-efficient sensing and sensor networks for the condition monitoring and health diagnosis of large-scale, complex, dynamical systems.. Dr. Yan is a Fellow of IEEE (2022) and ASME (2019). He is the recipient of several prestigious awards including the 2019 IEEE Instrumentation and Measurement Society Technical Award, and the Andrew P. Sage Best Transactions Paper Award. He has led the development of one IEEE standard and published over one hundred papers in IEEE and ASME journals, and other publications. He was the Editor-in-Chief of the IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement, currently serves as an IEEE Instrumentation and Measurement Society Distinguished Lecturer and Associate Editor-in-Chief of Chinese Journal of Mechanical Engineering.