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Qiang Shen is a professor and has previously served two terms as Pro Vice-Chancellor at Aberystwyth University. He is a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering and a Fellow and Council Member of the Learned Society of Wales (the national academy of Wales).
Professor Shen is currently Chair of the UK Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2029 Subpanel for Computer Science and Informatics and a member of the People, Culture and Environment Pilot Panel, having previously served on the panels for REF 2014 and REF 2021. He had the honour of being selected as a 2012 London Olympic Torchbearer in celebration of Alan Turing’s centenary. He is the 25th recipient of the IEEE Fuzzy Systems Pioneer Award.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions -
SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals
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Person: Doctor of Philosophy
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A Chunk-Wise Learning Evolving Autonomous Fuzzy System for Intelligent Data Stream Prediction
Gu, X., Ni, Q. & Shen, Q., 31 Aug 2026, In: IEEE Transactions on Emerging Topics in Computational Intelligence. p. 1-15 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A semi-supervised self-organised prototype tree-based method for few-shot remote sensing scene classification
Gu, X., Kerim, A., Zhang, C., Han, J., Atkinson, P. M. & Shen, Q., 19 Jul 2026, In: Knowledge-Based Systems. 347, 15 p., 116350.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Cross-Modal Bayesian Inference for training-free open-vocabulary object detection in remote sensing images
Li, Y., Bai, Y., Wu, Z., Zhang, X., Li, Y., Shang, C. & Shen, Q., 09 Oct 2026, In: Knowledge-Based Systems. 351, 15 p., 116774.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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DPNet: Dynamic pyramid-aided adaptive feature aggregation for hyperspectral image classification under adversarial attacks
Yang, J., Ning, H., Shang, C., Guo, X., Geng, H., Chen, L. & Shen, Q., 09 Oct 2026, In: Knowledge-Based Systems. 351, 116744.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Exclusive Lasso Assisted Two-Stage Fuzzy-Rough Feature Selection
Qu, Y., Tan, Y., Qiu, L., Yang, L., Shang, C. & Shen, Q., 16 Mar 2026, In: IEEE Transactions on Emerging Topics in Computational Intelligence. 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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From Numerals to Letters: A Meta Learning-based Robotic Calligraphy System
Chang, X., Guo, Z.-H., Chao, F., Yang, L., Shang, C., Copner, N., Finlayson, C. & Shen, Q., 31 Jul 2026, In: IEEE Transactions on Artificial Intelligence. p. 1-12 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Grouped query attention supported with graph-based query clustering
Zheng, L., Zhang, Y., Shen, L., Miao, C. & Shen, Q., 15 Mar 2026, In: Knowledge-Based Systems. 336, 13 p., 115311.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Lab-DN: Dual-branch lightweight network for Lab color space shadow removal
Chu, H., Yang, H., Chao, F., Chang, X., Shang, C. & Shen, Q., 01 Mar 2026, In: Expert Systems with Applications. 299, B, p. 130044 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Learning Instance-Level Knowledge with Image-Level Supervision for Open-Vocabulary Object Detection in Remote Sensing Images
Li, Y., Bai, Y., Ma, J., Temirbayev, A., Li, Y., Shang, C. & Shen, Q., 01 Jun 2026, (Accepted/In press) In: IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing. 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Low-Rank Gradient Guidance With Mutual-Guided Mamba for Hyperspectral Pansharpening
Wu, C., Wang, D., Mao, H., Bai, Z., Li, Y., Shang, C. & Shen, Q., 20 Jan 2026, In: IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing. 19, p. 5948-5966 19 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Martian image super-resolution with fuzzy rough feature selection-based ANFIS interpolation
Ismail, M., Shang, C., Shen, L., Yang, J., Horvath, Z. & Shen, Q., 27 Apr 2026, (Accepted/In press) In: International Journal of General Systems. 34 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Projects
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Robust burnt scar profiling using deep learning and ensemble modelling with Remote sensing data
Shen, Q. (Project Lead)
17 Feb 2021 → 16 Feb 2022
Project: Externally funded research
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Ser Cymru: Reconstruction of Missing Information in Optical Remote Sensing Images Based on Deep Learning and Knowledge Interpolation
Shen, Q. (Project Lead)
01 Oct 2020 → 28 Feb 2023
Project: Externally funded research
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Computer Aided Diagnosis Guided by Hierarchical Granular Computing (EU&WG) Yanpeng Qu
Shen, Q. (Project Lead)
Llywodraeth Cymru | Welsh Government
01 Aug 2018 → 31 Jul 2020
Project: Externally funded research
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CoLearn: Biological, Computational, and Robotics Experiments to Study Collective Learning in Multi-Agent Systems (EU&WG) - Otar Akanyeti
Shen, Q. (Project Lead)
Llywodraeth Cymru | Welsh Government
01 Aug 2018 → 31 Jul 2020
Project: Externally funded research
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Developmental algorithms for robotics: Understanding the world of objects, interactions and tools.
Shen, Q. (Project Lead), Law, J. A. (Researcher Co‑Lead), Lee, M. (Researcher Co‑Lead) & Shaw, P. (Researcher Co‑Lead)
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council
01 Mar 2015 → 26 Jun 2018
Project: Externally funded research
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Sparse Representation-based super-resolution restoration of remote sensing images
Shen, Q. (Project Lead)
01 Aug 2014 → 30 Apr 2015
Project: Externally funded research
Press/Media
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Study Results from Aberystwyth University Update Understanding of Technology (Optimisation of Multiple Clustering Based Undersampling Using Artificial Bee Colony: Application To Improved Detection of Obfuscated Patterns Without Adversarial ...)
Shen, Q., Boongoen, T. & Iam-On, N.
07 Jan 2025
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media coverage
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Reports Summarize Networks Findings from Xiamen University (Arlp: Automatic Multi-agent Transformer Reinforcement Learning Pruner for One-shot Neural Network Pruning)
26 Sept 2024
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media coverage
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Research Conducted at Xiamen University Has Provided New Information about Robotics (Self-organizing Type-2 Fuzzy Double Loop Recurrent Neural Network for Uncertain Nonlinear System Control)
17 Jun 2024
1 item of Media coverage
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New Mathematics Data Has Been Reported by a Researcher at Aberystwyth University (Towards Dynamic Fuzzy Rule Interpolation via Density-Based Rule Promotion from Interpolated Outcomes)
08 Feb 2024
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media coverage
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Studies from Aberystwyth University in the Area of Information Technology Reported (Sparse Data-based Image Super-resolution With Anfis Interpolation)
14 Dec 2023
1 item of Media coverage
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University looks to future with new unit.(News)
Shen, Q. & Copner, N.
23 Feb 2023
1 item of Media coverage
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University looks to future with new unit
Shen, Q. & Copner, N.
23 Feb 2023
1 item of Media coverage
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Aberystwyth University sets up new Engineering Unit
Shen, Q. & Copner, N.
21 Feb 2023
1 item of Media coverage
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Siemens boss and revolutionary academic named in Royal Academy of Engineering's newest list of Fellows
22 Sept 2022
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media coverage
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Artificial Intelligence for our Future - Aber 150 Future Challenge Series
Miles, H. (Speaker), Labrosse, F. (Speaker), Shaw, P. (Speaker), Zwiggelaar, R. (Speaker), Shen, Q. (Speaker), Bennett-Gillison, S. (Speaker), Gething, V. (Speaker) & Kurtz, S. (Speaker)
08 Mar 2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Welsh Government PR campaign
Shen, Q. (Participant)
2018Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Workshop, Seminar, or Course
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Aberystwyth Beach Lab
Shen, Q. (Participant)
28 Jun 2017Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Workshop, Seminar, or Course
Prizes
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Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering
Shen, Q. (Recipient), 2022
Prize: Election to learned society
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IEEE CIS 2024 Fuzzy Systems Pioneer Award
Shen, Q. (Recipient), 2024
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)