| Prof. Zhiguo GongUniversity of Macau, China Prof. Zhiguo Gong, a Senior Member of IEEE, received his Ph.D. degree in Computer Science and Engineering from The Chinese University of Hong Kong in 1999. He is currently a Full Professor in the Department of Computer and Information Science at the Faculty of Science and Technology, University of Macau. Before joining the University of Macau, he had been a faculty member at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore for several years. His research interests include big data management and mining, social network analysis, web information retrieval, and machine learning. Prof. Gong has published extensively in leading international journals and conferences. He currently serves as an Associate Editor for the Journal of Web Engineering and has served as a guest editor for several international journals. He has also been actively involved in organizing international conferences and workshops, serving as general chair, program committee chair, and program committee member for numerous conferences in the fields of data engineering and information systems. |
| Prof. Laizhong CuiShenzhen University, China Laizhong Cui is the Distinguished Professor and Doctoral Supervisor of the College of Computer Science and Software Engineering, Shenzhen University; Vice Dean of the College; Assistant Director of Guangdong Laboratory of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Economy (SZ); Executive Director of Guangdong-Hong Kong Joint Collaborative Innovation Center for Modern Information Services. His research focuses on computer networks, distributed machine learning and data science. He has led several key projects, including the Joint Fund of National Natural Science Foundation of China, National Key R&D Program, Outstanding Youth Team Program of Guangdong Natural Science Foundation, Shenzhen Outstanding Youth Fund and other research projects. He has published over 200 papers in top-tier journals and conferences including TON, JSAC, TMC, TPDS, TC, TDSC, TKDE, NDSS, INFOCOM, MM, AAAI and ICLR. He is the National-level Young Talent. His honors include the First Prize of Natural Science Award of Chinese Association for Artificial Intelligence, First Prize of Technological Invention Award of China Institute of Communications, Fok Ying Tung Young Scientist Award and Shenzhen Youth Science and Technology Award. |
