(The following topics include but are not limited to)
Topic 1: Mechanical Engineering
Intelligent Manufacturing
green manufacturing 
computer integrated manufacturing 
Industrial Tribology 
Laser processing technology
Micro nano materials
New energy materials
fluid mechanics
Complex electromechanical and hydraulic systems
advanced manufacturing technology 
NEMS/MEMS
Mechanical reliability design
Aerospace Systems and Technology
Mechanical System Dynamics
Advanced Numerical Control Technology and Equipment
Topic 2: Intelligent Control
Unmanned system
Embedded control
Optical/Electronic/Magnetic Materials
Instruments and sensors
Materials Physics and Chemistry
Surface Engineering/Coating
Vibration and noise analysis and control
Navigation, Guidance, and Control
Pattern Recognition and Intelligent Systems
systems engineering
Advanced Material Characterization Technology
Mechanical and Electrical System Testing and Control
Control Theory and Control Engineering
Power system and its automation
Testing Technology and Automation Devices
Topic Three: Instruments and Meters
Precision Instruments and Machinery
Measurement Control and Computer
Fiber optic sensing and optical communication technology
Optical Instruments and Technology
Electronic measuring instruments and systems
Integrated Circuit Measurement Technology and Instruments
Electromagnetic sensing technology and robots
Sensors, components, and advanced materials
Common instruments and meters (such as electronic, temperature, pressure, optical, flow, mechanical instruments, etc.)
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