Curriculum Vitae

Xuesong Chen (陈学松)

Professor, Doctoral & Master Supervisor

Vice Dean, School of Mathematics and Statistics

Guangdong University of Technology

Contact Information

Email: chenxs@gdut.edu.cn      Tel: 020-87083282

Office Address: Room 504, Administration Building, Longdong Campus, 161 Yinglong Road, Tianhe District, Guangzhou 510520, P.R.China

Personal Homepage: https://teacher.gdut.edu.cn/chenxuesong/zh_CN/index/79403/list/index.htm

1.  Education

u Ph.D, School of Automation, Guangdong University of Technology, 2011;

u M.Sc. Department of Mathematics, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, 2004;

u B.Sc. Department of Mathematics, Hunan Normal University, 2001.

2. Work Experience

u Professor, School of Mathematics and Statistics, Guangdong University of Technology, 2020-present;

u Associated Professor, School of Applied Mathematics, Guangdong University of Technology, 2013-2020;

u Lecture, School of Applied Mathematics, Guangdong University of Technology, 2006-2013;

u Visiting Scholar, Department of Mathematics, Southern Illinois University Carbondale, USA, 2015.04-2016.04.

3. Teaching

u Taught (Undergraduate): Mathematical analysis series • Advanced mathematics series  • Mathematical Modeling

u Taught (Postgraduate): Matrix computation • Optimal control theory

4. Research Interests 

u I am interested in numerical methods for matrix equations, including the design and analysis of numerical methods for Sylvester matrix equations, Lyapunov matrix equations and Riccati matrix equations, as well as applications in control theory and control engineering.

u I am also interested in numerical methods for optimal control problems.

5. Publication

(1) Chen, Zebin; Sun, Hui-Jie; Jinxiu Zhang; Chen, Xuesong. Explicit iterative algorithm with optimal tuning parameter for stochastic Lyapunov matrix equation. Numer. Algorithms, 2026, 101(1):679-702.

(2) Chen, Zebin; Ding, Yanwei; Chen, Xuesong; Zhang, Jinxiu; Sun, Hui-Jie, Modified conjugate gradient iterative algorithm for the generalized coupled Sylvester matrix equations and its application in image restoration, Comput. Appl. Math.,  2025, no.5, Paper No. 244, 32 pp.

(3) He, Jiating; Chen, Xuesong, Convergence properties of Jacobi gradient-based iteration algorithm for the complex conjugate and transpose Sylvester matrix equations, Numer. Algorithms, 2026, 101(1):679-702.

(4) Jianfengg Sun,Xuesong Chen,An extended hysteresis observer-based adaptive robust control method for nonlinear macro–micro motion system.ISA Transactions,2024,152:238-248.

(5) Jianfeng Sun,Xuesong Chen,An approximating state-dependent control method based on modified pattern search optimization for nonlinear optimal control problem.Journal of the Franklin Institute,2024,361(8):106832.

(6) Shiqi Lin,Xuesong Chen,Data-driven model-free predictive control for microstage with coupling and hysteresis nonlinearities.Asian Journal of Control,2024,26(6):3040-3053.

(7) Chen, Zebin; Chen, Xuesong; Sun, Hui-Jie. Some convergence properties of two iterative algorithms for discrete periodic Lyapunov equations. IEEE Trans. Automat. Control 68(2023), no.11, 6751–6757.

(8) Sun, Jianfeng; Chen, Xuesong. An approximating pseudospectral method with state-dependent coefficient optimization for nonlinear optimal control problem. IET Control Theory Appl.17(2023), no.10, 1381–1396.

(9) Lin, Jitong; Chen, Xuesong. A diagonal finite element-projection-proximal gradient algorithm for elliptic optimal control problem. Comput. Math. Appl.148(2023), 256–268.

(10) Zhang, Zijian; Chen, Xuesong. Generalized conjugate direction algorithm for solving general coupled Sylvester matrix equations. J. Franklin Inst.360(2023), no.14, 10409–10432.

(11) Mai, Heng; Chen, Xuesong; Yin, Zhaoyang. Time-optimal L1/L2 norms optimal control for linear time-invariant systems. Optimal Control Appl. Methods44(2023), no.4, 1686–1699.

(12)  Chen, Xuesong; Luo, Demou. Dynamical analysis of an almost periodic multispecies mutualism system with impulsive effects and time delays. Filomat37(2023), no.2, 551–565.

(13) Chen, Zebin; Chen, Xuesong. Conjugate gradient-based iterative algorithm for solving generalized periodic coupled Sylvester matrix equations. J. Franklin Inst.359(2022), no.17, 9925–9951.

(14) Sun, Jianfeng; Chen, Wenkun; Chen, Xuesong. Model reference adaptive control with adjustable gain for piezoelectric actuator. Eur. J. Control67(2022), Paper No. 100712, 11 pp.

(15) Zhang, Zemian; Chen, Xuesong. A global convergent semi-smooth Newton method for semi-linear elliptic optimal control problem. Comput. Math. Appl.120(2022), 15–27.

(16) Chen, Zebin; Chen, Xuesong. Modification on the convergence results of the Sylvester matrix equation AX+XB=C. J. Franklin Inst.359(2022), no.7, 3126–3147.

(17) Chen, Xuesong; Chen, Zebin. An iterative algorithm for generalized periodic multiple coupled Sylvester matrix equations. J. Franklin Inst.358(2021), no.10, 5513–5531.

(18) Chen, Zebin; Chen, Xuesong. A note on “Solving the general Sylvester discrete-time periodic matrix equations via the gradient based iterative method”. Appl. Math. Lett.119(2021), Paper No. 107149, 8 pp.

(19) Zhang, Zemian; Chen, Xuesong. A conjugate gradient method for distributed optimal control problems with nonhomogeneous Helmholtz equation. Appl. Math. Comput.402(2021), Paper No. 126019, 16 pp.

(20) Chen, Xuesong; Chen, Xin. An iterative method for optimal feedback control and generalized HJB equation. IEEE/CAA J. Autom. Sin.5(2018), no.5, 999–1006.

(21) Zhang, Lili; Wang, Yinhe; Huang, Yuanyuan; Chen, Xuesong. Delay-dependent synchronization for non-diffusively coupled time-varying complex dynamical networks. Appl. Math. Comput.259(2015), 510–522.

(22) Chen, Xuesong; Xing, Hongyan. Nonblocking check in fuzzy discrete event systems based on observation equivalence. Fuzzy Sets and Systems269(2015), 47–64.

6. Professional Society Services

u Executive Director, Educational Mathematics Professional Committee of China Higher Education Association

u Director, China Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics

u Vice Chairman, Guangdong Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics

u Vice Chairman, Guangdong Computational Mathematics Society

7. Awards

u Second Prize of Guangdong Provincial Science and Technology Progress Award (Core Completion Member)

u Two First Prizes of Guangdong Provincial Higher Education Teaching Achievement Award (Core Completion Member)

u Excellent Graduate Supervisor, Guangdong University of Technology (Recipient for 3 times)