Prof. Zhiwen Yu, Harbin Engineering University, China

Vice President of Harbin Engineering University, The National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars, Member of the Standing Committee of the Party Committee of Harbin Engineering University

Yu Zhiwen, Ph.D. in Engineering, Professor and Doctoral Supervisor at Harbin Engineering University, Humboldt Scholar from Germany, currently serves as a standing member of Party Committee and Vice President of Harbin Engineering University, Director of the National Local Joint Engineering Research Center for Cloud Computing and Its Application Technology, Director of the Key Laboratory of Human Machine Object Integration and Intelligent Computing of the Ministry of Education, Director of the Key Laboratory of Intelligent Perception and Computing of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology,  and Director of the Institute of Universal and Intelligent Computing. He obtained his Bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees from the College of Computer Science, Northwestern Polytechnical University in July 2000, March 2003 and, December 2005, respectively. In 2009, he was selected for the New Century Excellent Talents Support Program by the Ministry of Education. In 2012, he was awarded the first batch of National Excellent Youth Science Fund. In 2015, he was selected for the Youth Science and Technology Innovation Leading Talents Program by the Ministry of Science and Technology. In 2017, he obtaining National Science Foundation for Distinguished Young Scholars, 2018 and 2019, he was selected for the national leading talent programs.

Chair Prof. Minyi Guo, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China

IEEE Fellow，CCF Fellow, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, The National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars

Research Interest: Parallel and Distributed Processing; Parallelizing Compilers; Cloud Computing; Pervasive Computing; Software Engineering, Embedded Systems; Green Computing; Wireless Sensor Networks. Education Background: Dr. Minyi Guo received the B.S. and M.E. degrees in Computer Science from Nanjing University, China in 1982 and 1986, respectively. From 1986 to 1994, he had been an assistant professor of the Department of Computer Science at Nanjing University. He received the Ph.D. degree in information science from University of Tsukuba, Japan in 1998. Work Experience: From 2000 to 2009, Dr. Guo had been an assistant/associate/full professor of the school of computer science and engineering, University of Aizu, Japan. From 2009, he is a chair professor the Department of Computer Science and Engineering of Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU), China, and was the department head from 2009 to 2019.

Prof. Daqing Zhang, Peking University, China

Member of Academia Europaea, IEEE Fellow, National Distinguished Expert

Daqing Zhang is a Chair Professor with Peking University, China and IP Paris, France. His research interests include ubiquitous computing, mobile computing, big data analytics and AIoT. He has published more than 400 technical papers in leading conferences and journals, with a citation of over 27200 and H-index of 84, where his work on OWL-based context model and Fresnel Zone-based wireless sensing theory are widely accepted by pervasive computing, mobile computing and service computing communities. He was the winner of the Ten Years CoMoRea Impact Paper Award at IEEE PerCom 2013 and Ten Years Most Influential Paper Award at IEEE UIC 2019, the Best Paper Award Runner-up at ACM MobiCom 2022, the Distinguished Paper Award of IMWUT (UbiComp 2021), etc.. He served as the general or program chair for more than a dozen of international conferences, and in the advisory board of Proceeding of ACM IMWUT. Daqing Zhang is a Fellow of IEEE and Member of Academy of Europe.

Prof. Xiuzhen Cheng, Shandong University, China

IEEE Fellow, CSEE Fellow, AAIA Fellow, Dean of School of Computer Science and Technology

Dr. Xiuzhen Cheng is a Professor of Computer Science at Shandong University. From 2002 to 2020, she was a faculty member at The George Washington University, USA. She served as a Program Director at NSF from April 2006 to October 2006 (full time) and from April 2008 to April 2010 (part-time). Her research focuses on the broad area of distributed and trusted computing, particularly in blockchain computing, edge computing, and IoT security. Dr. Cheng is the founder and steering committee chair of the International Conference on Wireless Algorithms, Systems, and Applications (WASA, launched in 2006), and the founding EiC of the High-Confidence Computing Journal (launched in 2021).  She served/is serving on the editorial boards of several technical journals (e.g. IEEE Transactions on Computers and IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications) and the technical program committees of many professional conferences/workshops (e.g. ACM Mobihoc, ACM Mobisys, IEEE INFOCOM, IEEE ICDCS, IEEE/ACM IWQoS). She also chaired several international conferences (e.g. ACM Mobihoc'14). Dr. Cheng is a Fellow of IEEE, a Fellow of CSEE (Chinese Society for Electrical Engineering), and a Fellow of AAIA (Asia-Pacific Artificial Intelligence Association). Her current H-Index is 65, and the total number of Google Citations is 18,000+.

Prof. Bin Guo, Northwestern Polytechnical University, China

Vice Dean of School of Computer Science and Technology, The National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars

Dr. Bin Guo is currently a professor with Northwestern Polytechnical University (NPU), China. He was previous a post-doctoral researcher of Prof. Daqing Zhang's research group at Institute TELECOM SudParis, France. He received his Ph.D. degree in computer science from Keio University, Tokyo, Japan, in 2009. He completed his Ph.D studies in the Anzai-Imai Lab, under the supervision of Prof. Michita Imai and Prof. Yuichiro Anzai (president of JSPS in Japan).  He received his B.E and M.E of Computer Sciencefrom Xi'an Jiaotong University in 2003 and 2006, respectively. He serves as the vice-dean of the School of Computer Science, the deputy director of the Intelligent Sensing and Computing Lab. of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of China, the founding director of the AI&Art Research Center of NPU，and the Secretary General of the Belt and Road AIoT International Cooperative Alliance (BRAVE).

 His current research interests include: Ubiquitous Computing, Crowd Intelligence, Mobile Crowd Sensing, Social and Community Intelligence, and AIoT. 

Researcher Xing Xie, Microsoft Research Asia, MSRA, China

IEEE Fellow, ACM Fellow, CCF Fellow, Principal Investigator of Microsoft Research Asia

Dr. Xing Xie is a partner research manager at Microsoft Research Asia. He received his B.S. and Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Science and Technology of China in 1996 and 2001, respectively. Since joining Microsoft Research Asia in July 2001, Dr. Xie has focused on data mining, social computing, and responsible AI. His work has been recognized with several prestigious awards, including the IEEE MDM 2023 Test-of-Time Award, ACM SIGKDD 2022 Test-of-Time Award, ACM SIGKDD China 2021 Test-of-Time Award, ACM SIGSPATIAL 2020 10-Year Impact Award Honorable Mention, and ACM SIGSPATIAL 2019 10-Year Impact Award. He has delivered keynote speeches at notable conferences such as MDM 2019, ASONAM 2017, and W2GIS 2011. Dr. Xie serves on the editorial boards of ACM Transactions on Recommender Systems, ACM Transactions on Social Computing, ACM Transactions on Intelligent Systems and Technology, and CCF Transactions on Pervasive Computing and Interaction. He served as program co-chair of ACM Ubicomp 2011, PCC 2012, UIC 2015, SMP 2017, ACM SIGSPATIAL 2021, ACM SIGSPATIAL 2022, IEEE MDM 2022, PAKDD 2024, and IEEE BigData 2025. Dr. Xie is a Fellow of the ACM, IEEE, and China Computer Federation.