From August 27th to 30th, 2019, the 15th International Conference on Intelligent Unmanned Systems, ICIUS 2019 was successfully held in Beijing University of Science and Technology Tiangong Building. Academician Chai Tianyou of Northeastern University, Academician Chen Junlong of South China University of Technology, Academician Xu Lei of the Chinese University of Hong Kong, and more than 150 well-known experts and scholars from 17 countries and regions attended the conference and discussed the frontiers of artificial intelligence, intelligent unmanned systems, and intelligent robots. Issues were exchanged and discussed. Xue Qingguo, Deputy Secretary and Vice President of the University of Science and Technology Beijing, Zheng Anyang, Director of the Party and School Offices, Sun Jinghong, Director of the Personnel Department, Lin Lin, Director of the Development Planning Office, Yao Zhihao, Deputy Dean of the Graduate School, Zhang Chaohui, Dean of the School of Automation, School of Foreign Languages Chen Hongwei, the president, attended the meeting, which was presided over by He Wei, deputy dean of the School of Automation.

At the opening ceremony, Deputy Secretary Xue Qingguo delivered a welcome speech on behalf of the school. He briefly introduced our school's "Artificial Intelligence Science and Engineering" high-precision disciplines, the School of Automation and the Institute of Artificial Intelligence in Beijing universities. He emphasized that while maintaining the leading position in materials and metallurgy disciplines, our school is vigorously developing information disciplines such as control, computers, and artificial intelligence. He pointed out that this international academic conference on intelligent unmanned systems provides a good academic exchange platform, which will further strengthen the exchanges and cooperation between experts and scholars in the field of artificial intelligence, which is conducive to the development of related disciplines of our school, and wished the conference a complete success .

 Academicians of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, Professor Chai Tianyou of Northeastern University, Academicians of the European Academy of Sciences, Professor Chen Junlong of South China University of Technology, Academicians of the European Academy of Sciences, Professor Xu Lei of the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Professor Kong, IEEE Scholar, Professor I-Iming Chen Chen were invited to the conference. Cyber-physical device, regulation of multi-agent structures, two-way deep learning, 3D sensing technology and manufacturing robotics in industrial drones, actual application and cutting-edge problems and other areas of scientific advancement and theoretical and applied findings of industrial drone research and unmanned aeronautical research for amphibious environmental missions.

In addition, Professor Zhang Youmin of Concordia University, Canada, National Jieqing, Professor Fu Jun of Northeastern University, National Jieqing, Professor Chen Mou of Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, National Jieqing, Professor Li Zhijun of University of Science and Technology of China, National Jieqing, National Defense Technology University Professor Xu Xin, National Jieqing, Professor Luo Jun of Shanghai University, Member of the State Council Control Science and Engineering Discipline Review Group, Professor Pan Quan of Northwestern Polytechnical University, Professor Zhu Jihong of Tsinghua University, Vice Chairman of the International Society for Intelligent Unmanned Systems, Tamkang University, Taiwan Professor Yang Longjie, National Outstanding Youth, Professor Liu Lianqing from the Shenyang Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences, and 11 well-known scholars, leading talents of the "Ten Thousand Talents Program" and Professor Li Hongyi from Guangdong University of Technology were also invited to give keynote speeches. The guests of the report introduced the latest research progress in related fields and discussed key technologies, scientific issues and development trends.

The conference was hosted by the International Society of Intelligent Unmanned Systems and undertaken by the University of Science and Technology Beijing. The conference was sponsored by IEEE SMC Beijing Capital Region Chapter, the Youth Working Committee of the Chinese Society of Automation, Beijing’s high-precision subject "Artificial Intelligence Science and Engineering", and Beijing Science and Technology With the strong support of the School of Automation of the University and the Institute of Artificial Intelligence of the University of Science and Technology Beijing, Professor Wei He served as the chairman of the conference. The International Conference on Intelligent Unmanned Systems received a total of 143 papers, 102 of which were accepted after review, with an acceptance rate of 72%.

This conference shared and interpreted the most cutting-edge academic achievements in the field of intelligent unmanned systems, provided an important academic exchange platform for scholars in the field of artificial intelligence, and strengthened the understanding and understanding of the University of Science and Technology Beijing by scholars at home and abroad. Promoting interdisciplinary integration and enhancing international exchanges and cooperation have further promoted the school's "double first-class construction" to a new level.