Chris Westland, Professor of Information & Decision Sciences at the University of Illinois in Chicago, was invited by Prof. Wang Jing and Dr. Hao Jin-Xing to Beihang for academic visit during June 6 and June 18. During the visit, Professor Chris Westland had a lot of discussions with the faculty and students on affective computing and Structural Equation Modeling. 2 seminars and 3 academic talks were held and guidance on the future development of Ministry of Education Key Laboratory and Beijing Key Laboratory was provided by Prof. Westland.