Dr. Ying Liu is a Lecturer at East China Jiaotong University specializing in vehicle engineering, with expertise spanning computer vision, artificial intelligence, intelligent control, and interdisciplinary optimization. She holds a bachelor’s degree in mechanical design, manufacturing and automation, followed by a combined master’s and doctoral degree in mechanical engineering, which provided a solid foundation for her subsequent academic and research pursuits. In her professional role, Dr. Liu has led and contributed to multiple scientific research initiatives, including early-career talent programs, national and provincial research projects, and extensive collaborations with industry. Her research centers on visual perception, target localization, intelligent analysis, reinforcement learning, and image detection, resulting in a growing body of high-impact contributions that include SCI-indexed journal papers, numerous patents, and participation in major funded projects. With experience spanning algorithm development, system implementation, and multidisciplinary integration, she has established a coherent research trajectory that bridges theoretical innovation with practical application. In addition to her research achievements, Dr. Liu has engaged in consultancy and horizontal projects that strengthen academia–industry linkage, contributing to technological innovation and applied engineering solutions. Although early in her career, her involvement in significant research programs, strong publication record, and expanding intellectual property portfolio highlight her emerging influence in the field. She has also contributed to collaborative academic environments through participation in institutional and cross-disciplinary initiatives, further demonstrating leadership, commitment, and professional growth.