1）智能光学制造及智能视觉系统

2）光学超精密加工全程工艺及优化

3）仿生功能型结构设计及制造

4）多光谱及自由曲面检测技术

5）超精密光学相关应用（Fringe Projection, 3D Vision，VR/AR/MR，Lightfield，Machine Learning, etc.）

国际超精密工程院（CJUMP Academy）成员，中国机械工程协会(CMES)高级会员，<中国机械工程学报>及<极端制造（英文）>编委，中国光学学会光学制造专委会常委，中国光学工程学会理事，中国光学工程学会先进光学制造青年专家委员会主任

1) <极端制造（英文）>IJEM最佳编辑奖 ( 2024)
2) 中日超精密制造国际会议最佳论文奖、特殊贡献奖 (2023)
3) 科技进步三等奖，中国光学工程学会，(2023)
4) 香港理工大学工业及系统工程学系 2022年度杰出校友奖（2022）
5) 日内瓦国际发明 金奖及铜奖（2019）
6) 中日超精密加工会议CJUMP2019最佳论文奖（2019）
7) 英国机械工程师学会A M Strickland Prize奖（2017）
8) <机械工程学报>创刊60周年优秀论文(2013)
9）亚太光学制造会议(APCOM)大会主席优秀奖(2012)
10）英国机械工程师学会Joseph Whitworth奖（2011）
11）香港理工大学杰出成就学院奖 （2010）
12）亚洲精密及纳米工程学会（ASPEN）特邀青年研究学者奖（2011）
13）国家教育部科技进步二等奖(5/6) (2009)

• 1997至2001   哈尔滨工业大学热能与动力工程    本科
  
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• 2001至2004   哈尔滨工业大学 机械电子工程   硕士
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• 2005 至2010   香港理工大学 工业及系统工程   博士

• 工程图学及其应用（本科生）
  
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• 现代光学设计（研究生）
  
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(1)    X.L. Tang, L.B. Kong*, Z.Z. Ding, Y.H. Wang, B. Wang, H.X. Song, Y.W. Shen, “Measurement and characterization of micro corner-cube reflectors array using coherent denoising interference and physical model-based neural network,” Chinese Journal of Mechanical Engineering, 2025（2025）
(2)    Y. Sun and L.B. Kong*, "Design of a wide-field wavelength-coded depth-sensing objective," Appl. Opt. 64, 3023-3030 (2025)
(3)    H.J. An, L.B. Kong*, Y.H. Wang, X.L. Xu and M. Xu, An LED Strobe Scanning System for Enhanced Measurement Accuracy, Flexibility, and Noise Reduction, IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation & Measurement, 2025 (2025）.
(4)    Y. Sun, L.B. Kong*, S.Q. Hua. Efficient 3D measurement method based on an array chromatic confocal technique, Optics Letters, 50(6): 1921-1924 (2025).
(5)    H.D. Quan, W.Q. Shi, L.B. Kong*, Non-destructive Optical Measurement of Transparent Objects: A Review, Light: Advanced Manufacturing, 2025 (2025)
(6)    W.Q. Shi, H.D. Quan, L.B. Kong*, Adaptive Specular Reflection Removal in Light Field Microscopy Using Multi-Polarization Hybrid Illumination and Deep Learning, Optics and Lasers in Engineering, 186, 2025, 108839.(2025)
(7)    H.X. Song, L.B. Kong*, Q.Y. Wang, Gaussian mixture model based invalid point removal for fringe projection profilometry, Optics and Laser Technology, 182, Part A, 2025, 112077. (2025)
(8)    H.X. Song, L.B. Kong*, X.L. Tang, X.L. Xu, B. Wang. Extrinsic parameters optimization for fringe projection system based on standard components, Measurement, 242, Part A, January 2025, 115836. (2025)
(9)    X. Sun, L.B. Kong*, X.Q. Wang, Prior-Guided Restoration of Intense Local Specular Highlight in Fringe Projection Profilometry Images, Applied Optics (Appl. Opt.), 63, 8656-8669 (2024).
(10) W.Q. Shi, H.D. Quan, L.B. Kong*. High-resolution 3D imaging in light-field microscopy through Stokes matrices and data fusion, Optics Express, 32(3): 3710-22 (2024)  
(11) C. Shan, L.B. Kong*, F.J. Li, Y. Cui*, L.L. Ji, Q. Zheng, D.X. Rao, R. J. He, X.H. Zhao, Y.A. Zhao, and Z. Sui. Damage characteristics of fused silica under low-temporal coherence light, High Power Laser Science and Engineering, Published online 2024:1-18.(2024)
(12) H.X. Song, L.B. Kong*, X.L. Tang; H.J. An. Uncertainty of Digital Fringe Projection Measurement Caused by Structural Parameters, Optics Communications, 551 (2024) 130044 (2024)
(13) H.J. An, L.B. Kong*, Robust Vision Detection of Pipeline Solder Joints, Soldering & Surface Mount Technology, 36(4): 201-208 2024. (2024)  
(14) H.X. Song, L.B. Kong*, Mask information-based gamma correction in fringe projection profilometry, Optics Express, 31(12), 19478-19490 (2023)

(15) H.J. An, L.B. Kong*, M. Xu, H.X. Song, X.L. Xu, A Modified Multi-exposure Fusion Method for Laser Measurement of Specular Surfaces,  Optics Communications, 545, 129627 (2023)

(16) M.Z. Wan, L.B. Kong*, Single-shot 3D measurement of highly reflective objects with deep learning, Optics Express, 31(9): 14965-14985 (2023

(17) H.Y. Lyu, L.B. Kong*, and S.X. Wang, Measurement and characterization of the position and posture of the conjunctive multi-freeform surface using multi-sensors, IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation & Measurement, 2023. 

(18) S.X. Wang, L.B. Kong*, C.J. Wang, C.F. Cheung, Ultra-precision manufacturing of micro-lens array using an optimum machining process chain, Optics Express, 31(2), 2234-2247 (2023). 

(19) X. Peng, L.B. Kong*, Defect Extraction Method for Additive Manufactured Parts with Improved Learning-based Image Super-Resolution and Canny Algorithm, Applied Optics, 61(28): 8500-8507 (2022) 

(20) X. Peng, L.B. Kong*, Development of a Multi-sensor System for Defects Detection in Additive Manufacturing, Optics Express, 30(17): 30640-30665 (2022). 

(21) L.B. Kong* and Y. Yu, Precision measurement and compensation of kinematic errors for industrial robots using artifact and machine learning, Advances in Manufacturing, 2022. 

(22) H.Y. Lyu, L.B. Kong*, S.X. Wang, M. Xu, Robust and accurate measurement of optical freeform surfaces with wavefront deformation correction, Optics Express, 30(5): 7831-7844 (2022) 

(23) X. Peng, L.B. Kong*, and X. Sun. Design of a composite lighting system based on freeform and rod lens for machine vision, Applied Optics, 61(8): 2108-2117 (2022) 

(24)L.B. Kong*, X. Peng, Y. Chen. Fast and Accurate Defects Detection for Additive Manufactured Parts by Multi-Spectrum and Machine Learning, 3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing, 1-13, 2022. 

(25) X. Peng, L.B. Kong*, H.J. An, G.X. Dong, A Review of In Situ Defect Detection and Monitoring Technologies in Selective Laser Melting, 3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing, 1-29, 2022. 

(26) X. Peng, L.B. Kong*, Design of a Real-time Fiber-optic Infrared Imaging System with wide-angle and Large Depth of Field, Chinese Optics Letters, 20(1): 1-8, 011201 (2022). 

(27) L.B. Kong* and P.Y. Zhou, A light field measurement system through PSF estimation by a morphology-based method, Int. J. Extrem. Manuf. 2021, 3, 045201

(28) Q. Jing, Y.B. Zhang, L.B. Kong*, M. Xu, F. Ji. Theoretical and Experimental Investigation into Machining Characteristics of VHF micro-EDM, International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 118: 2915-2931(2022).

(29) X. Sun, L.B. Kong*, P.Y. Zhou, M. Xu. A design of compound tailored illumination by a total-internal-reflection (TIR) lens for machine vision, Lighting Research & Technology, February 2021. 

(30) Y. Chen, X. Peng, L.B. Kong*, G.X. Dong, A. Remani and R. Leach. Defect inspection technologies for additive manufacturing. International Journal of Extreme Manufacturing, 3(2), 022002 (2021).

(31) P.Y. Zhou, L.B. Kong*, X. Sun, M. Xu, "Three-dimensional Measurement of Specular Surfaces Based on the Light Field," in IEEE Photonics Journal, 12(5): 1-13, Oct. 2020. 

(32) L.B. Kong*, P.Y. Zhou, Z.Z. Xu, Theoretical and Experimental Studies of Functional Structure Effect on Directional Transport in Bio-microfluidics, Langmuir, 2020, 36, 32, 9523–9533 (2020).

(33) P.Y. Zhou, L.B. Kong*, J.H. Wang, M. Xu, Development of a Light Field Measuring System with Corrected Distortion based on Imaging Analysis, Applied Optics, 59(24):7434-7441, 2020.

(34) X. Peng, L.B. Kong*, Y. Chen, and L.Z. Qi, Design of a Multi-sensor Monitoring System for Additive Manufacturing Process, Nanomanufacturing and Metrology (Nanomanuf Metrol), 3, 142–150 (2020).

(35) L.B. Kong*, X. Sun, M. Rahman, and M. Xu. A 3D Measurement Method for Specular Surfaces based on Polarization Image Sequences and Machine Learning. CIRP Annals-Manufacturing Technology, 69,497-500 (2020). 

(36) L.B. Kong*, X. Peng, Y. Chen, P. Wang, and M. Xu. Multi-sensor Measurement and Data Fusion Technology for Manufacturing Process Monitoring: A Literature Review. Int. J. Extrem. Manuf. 2020, 2(2):022001 (27pp).

(37) X. Peng, L.B. Kong*, Design and optimization of optical receiving antenna based on compound parabolic concentrator for indoor visible light communication. Optics Communications, 464: 125447 (2020) 

(38) L.B. Kong*, Y.A. Ma, M.J. Ren, M. Xu, C.F. Cheung, Generation and characterization of ultra-precision compound freeform surfaces. Science Progress (Sci Prog.) 2020;103(1):36850419880112.