Ya-juan Xue is currently the deputy dean and a Professor with the School of Communication Engineering, Chengdu University of Information Technology, Sichuan, China. Her current research interests include reservoir geophysics and quantum mechanics-based methods, seismic time-frequency analysis algorithms, adaptive weak signal detection algorithms for geophysics. She was awarded as the thirteenth batch outstanding expert with outstanding contributions of Sichuan Province, China since 2018. She is a life member of Chinese Geophysical Society, active member of the Society of Exploration Geophysicists (SEG), senior member of IEEE. She is a Review Editor of the journal ‘Frontiers in Earth Science’. She is a reviewer for journals such as 《Surveys in Geophysics》、《IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing》、《IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems & Rehabilitation Engineering》、《IEEE Signal Processing Letters》、《IEEE Geoscience and remote sensing letters》、《Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery》、《Geophysics》、《Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering》、《Digital Signal Processing》、《Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences》、《Measurement》.