About Me

I am currently a Ph.D. student in Mechanical Engineering at Beijing Institute of Technology (BIT) and a visiting scholar in the SIRIUS research center at the University of Oslo (2024-2025).

I sever as the:

• INCOSE ASEP
• Reviewer of Journal of Industrial Information Integration

My research focuses on Cognitive Digital Thread (CDT) in Model-based Systems Engineering (MBSE), in particular with:

• Concept & Framework of CDT
• Ontology Design / Formalization of CDT
• Service-oriented tool-chain design for CDT
• Scenarios of CDT in MBSE development process

🔥 News & Updates

• 2025.07:  🎉🎉 I am honored to be recognized as an International Council on Systems Engineering (INCOSE) Associate Systems Engineering Professional (ASEP).
• 2025.07:  🎉🎉 Our journal paper is accepted by Journal of Engineering Design. Congrats to Mengru!
• 2025.05:  🎉🎉 The journal paper “Cognitive digital thread tool-chain for model versioning in model-based systems engineering” is accepted by the Advanced Engineering Informatics.
• 2025.03:  🎉🎉 The journal paper “Digital thread in engineering: Concept, state of art, and enabling framework” is accepted by the Advanced Engineering Informatics.
• 2025.01:  🎉🎉 The journal paper “Domain-Specific-Modeling-based Multi-Architecture Design Method for Landing Gear System” has been accepted by the Journal of Mechanical Engineering.
• 2024.12:  🎉🎉 Our journal paper is accepted by Journal of Graphics. Congrats to Haoxuan!
• 2024.07:  🎉🎉 Funded by the China Scholarship Council, I am about to visiting the SIRIUS Research Center at the University of Oslo in Norway for one year.
• 2024.04:  🎉🎉 The journal paper “Design Ontology for Cognitive Thread Supporting Traceability Management in Model-based Systems Engineering” is accepted by the Journal of Industrial Information Integration.

📖 Educations

• 2024.11 - 2025.11, University of Oslo, SIRIUS Research Center. Visiting Scholar. (Supervisor: Prof. Arild Waaler and Prof. Dimitris Kiritsis)
• 2020.06 - now, Beijing Institute of Technology, Mechanical Engineering. Ph.D. Student. (Supervisor: Prof. Guoxin Wang)
• 2016.09 - 2020.06, Beijing Institute of Technology, Industrial Engineering. Bachelor Degree.

📝 Publications

Journal Paper

• Shouxuan Wu, Guoxin Wang, Jinzhi Lu, Zhenchao Hu, Yan Yan, and Dimitris Kiritsis. Design ontology for cognitive thread supporting traceability management in model-based systems engineering[J]. Journal of Industrial Information Integration, 2024, 40: 100619.(SCI, IF: 15.7, Top journal)
• Shouxuan Wu, Guoxin Wang, Jinzhi Lu, Yihui Gong, Mengru Dong, and Dimitris Kiritsis. Digital thread in engineering: Concept, state of art, and enabling framework[J]. Advanced Engineering Informatics, 2025, 65: 103258.(SCI, IF: 9.9, Top journal)
• Shouxuan Wu, Guoxin Wang, Jinzhi Lu, Jianyu Huang, Jiaxing Qiao, Yan Yan, and Dimitris Kiritsis. Cognitive digital thread tool-chain for model versioning in model-based systems engineering[J]. Advanced Engineering Informatics, 2025, 67: 103490.(SCI, IF: 9.9, Top journal)
• (Accept, To be published) Mengru Dong, Guoxin Wang, Jinzhi Lu, Shouxuan Wu, Junda Ma. Ontology formalism and semantic rules supporting traceability management in model-based systems engineering[J]. Journal of Engineering Design, 2025.(SCI, IF: 2.5).
• Shouxuan Wu, Guoxin Wang, Zan Liang, Tao Zhang, Zhenqiang Qi, Jinzhi Lu, Yan Yan, Yihui Gong, Haoxuan Zhang, Zhen Zhang. Multi-architecture design method for landing gear system based on domain specific modeling[J]. Journal of Mechanical Engineering,1-16[2025-07-04].http://kns.cnki.net/kcms/detail/11.2187.TH.20250704.1109.004.html. (EI, Top journal).
• (Accept, To be published) Jinzhi Lu, Guoxin Wang, Xijin Tang, Junjie Tang, Yuejie Wen, Jian Tang, Yangyang Zhang, Xiaoping Lan, Qi Liu, Junlin Li, Junda Ma, Shouxuan Wu, Xiaodu Hu. A model-based systems engineering approach for spatial intelligence. [J]. System Engineering and Electronics, 2025.(EI journal).
• Haoxuan Wang, Guoxin Wang, Zan Liang, Shouxuan Wu, Jinzhi Lu, Yan Yan, and Yongji Yuan. Model integration technology for landing gear system based on MBSE[J/OL]. Journal of Graphics,1-13[2025-02-15].
• Xiaoping Lan, Zhiqiang Yao, Shouxuan Wu, Guoxin Wang, Jianxin Yang. Traceability Management Approach for Complex System Development based on MBSE [J]. Journal of System Engineering,2023,38(03): 289-303.
• Jinzhi Lu, Guoxin Wang, Yan Yan, Lei Feng, Yangyang Zhang, Xijin Tang, Jian Tang, Huisheng Zhang, Jian Wang, Xiaochen Zheng, Junda Ma, Shouxuan Wu, , Jinwei Chen, Yuejie Wen.System Engineering Modeling Methodology based on Multi-architectural Modeling Language[J]. Journal of System Engineering, 2023,38(02): 146-160.
• (Ongoing/Under Review) 面向基于模型的系统工程的认知数字主线：参考架构、使能技术与典型场景.
• (Ongoing/Under Review) Insights into Ontology in Model-Based Systems Engineering: State-of-the-art and Enabling Framework.
• (Ongoing) Cognitive digital thread tool-chain for model federation in model-based systems engineering.
• (Ongoing) A model-based systems engineering framework for integrated asset information modeling and simulation.

Conference Paper

• (Accept, To be published) KARMA Approach supporting Development Process Reconstruction in Model-based Systems Engineering, Jiawei Li, Guoxin Wang, Jinzhi Lu, Yan Yan, Hao Wang, Shouxuan Wu. 2024 15th Complex Systems Design & Management (CSD&M) conference
• (Ongoing/Under Review) Cognitive digital thread for intelligent traceability establishment in model-based systems engineering.
• A Service-oriented Approach Supporting Model Integration in Model-based Systems Engineering,Rui Chen; Guoxin Wang; Shouxuan Wu; Jinzhi Lu; Yan Yan , Dimitris Kiritsis, 2023 IEEE International Systems Conference (SysCon)
• Semantic Model‐based Systems Engineering based on KARMA: A Research and Practice Roadmap 2025,Jinzhi Lu, Guoxin Wang, Yan Yan, David Cameron, Feng Lei, Yangyang Zhang, Xijin Tang, Jian Wang, Junjie Tang, Jian Tang, Huisheng Zhang, Michel Reniers, Martin Törngren, Junda Ma, Yves Keraron, Shouxuan Wu, Dimitris Kiritsis, INCOSE International Symposium 2022
• A Knowledge Management Approach Supporting Model-Based Systems Engineering,Pengfei Yang, Jinzhi Lu, Lei Feng, Shouxuan Wu, Guoxin Wang & Dimitris Kiritsis , World Conference on Information Systems and Technologies 2021
• Cognitive Thread Supports System of Systems for Complex System Development,Shouxuan Wu; Jinzhi Lu; Zhenchao Hu; Pengfei Yang; Guoxin Wang; Dimitris Kiritsis, 2021 16th International Conference of System of Systems Engineering (SoSE)

💬 Presentation

• 2023.03, “基于多架构建模语言的系统工程建模方法” invited by in System Engineering Society of China | [video]
• 2021.06, “Cognitive Thread Supports System of Systems for Complex System Development” invited by SoSE 2021 | [video]

💼 Service

Journal Reviewer

• Journal of Industrial Information Integration

Scientific Societies Role

• INCOSE Associate Systems Engineering Professional (ASEP)
• Member of Chinese Association of Mechanical Engineering
• Member of System Engineering Society of China