About Yong Fang’s work
Based at Shandong University of Science and Technology, Yong Fang held a Croucher Visitorship at the Education University of Hong Kong.
Biography
Yong Fang graduated from the Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Sciences in 2014 with a PhD in physical oceanography. After graduation, he joined the State Key Laboratory of Tropical Marine Environment, South China Sea Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Sciences. Since 2020, he has served as the academic Vice Dean of the School of Mathematics and Systems Science (Alibaba Cloud School of Big Data) of Shandong University of Science and Technology. Fang is engaged in research work in the direction of big data analysis and artificial intelligence.
In recent years, he has presided over major projects such as Artificial Intelligence Ocean Profile Inversion, Strategic Pilot Science and Technology Special Collaboration Task, Research on the Two-way Water Exchange Flux between the Kuroshio Tide and the East China Sea Shelf Based on the Whole Basin Tracing Method by the National Natural Science Foundation of China, Research on the Three-dimensional Thermohaline Field Reporting System in the South China Sea and Its Adjacent Seas by the Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province.