Wei Zeng

Title: Wei Zeng and UAV-Based Reservoir Water-Bloom Monitoring.

Introduction

Wei Zeng is an inventor associated with Kunming, China, and Huaneng Lancang River Hydropower Inc. His work includes a patented approach to monitoring water blooms in reservoir areas using coordinated unmanned aerial vehicles.

Latest Patents

Zeng is listed with 1 patent: “Reservoir Area Water Bloom Rapid Monitoring Method and Device Based on Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Swarm Coordination.” The invention uses local-update quantification to reduce communication between UAVs and a central server while maintaining the accuracy of the monitoring model. It defines a loss-function queue for each UAV and uses the relationship between historical and current loss functions to quantify model updates. The approach addresses the challenges of uploading large volumes of UAV imagery, high communication demands, and slow model convergence caused by frequent communication.

Career Highlights

Zeng’s listed patent focuses on applying coordinated UAVs and federated learning to reservoir water-quality monitoring. The method is designed to improve communication efficiency while supporting rapid detection of water blooms.

Collaborations

The provided information lists Zuobin Yang and Jiaxing Yang as Zeng’s coworkers at Huaneng Lancang River Hydropower Inc.

Conclusion

Wei Zeng’s patent combines UAV coordination and communication-efficient model updates to support faster water-bloom monitoring in reservoir areas.