Yuqian Guo is a Professor at the School of Information Science and Engineering, Central South University, Changsha, China. His research interests include hybrid control systems, nonlinear systems control and complex networks.Lihua Xie is a Professor and the Head of Control and Instrumentation Division at the School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. His research interests include robust control and estimation, networked control systems, multi-agent networks, and disk drive servo. In these areas, he has published over 210 journal papers and co-authored two patents and four books. He has served as an Associate Editor of a number of journals and is Fellow of IEEE and IFAC.Youyi Wang is a Professor in the School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. He has published over 240 international journal and conference papers on system theory, stability analysis, information storage systems, power and energy systems and control theory applications. Currently, Dr. Wang is Deputy Directors of Protective Technology Research Center (NTUMINDEF) and Center for Smart Energy Systems and Principal Investigator of Center for Mechanics of Micro-Systems, and a senior member of IEEE Control Systems Society and IEEE Power Engineering Society.