Bo XingBo Xing , is a Senior Lecturer under the division of Asset Integrity Management Centre at the Department of Mechanical and Aeronautic Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology, University of Pretoria, South Afrca. Dr. Xing earned his DIng degree (Doctorate in Engineering with a focus on remanufacturing) in the early 2013 from the University of Johannesburg, South Africa. He also obtained his BSc and MSc degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Tianjin University of Science and Technology, P.R. China, and the University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, respectively. He was a scientific researcher at the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), South Africa. He has published more than 50 research papers in books, international journals, and international conference proceedings. His current research interests lie in applying various nature-inspired computational intelligence methodologies towards miniature robot design and analysis, advanced mechatronics system, reconfigurable manufacturing system, e-maintenance, production planning and scheduling, routing and network design in remanufacturing and closed-loop supply chain. Read More Read Less