 | Prof.Yan Zhang Member of Academia Europaea Member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters Member of the Norwegian Academy of Technological Sciences IEEE Fellow, IET Fellow University of Oslo, Norway Yan Zhang is currently a Full Professor with the Department of Informatics, University of Oslo, Norway. His research interests include next-generation wireless networks leading to 6G, green and secure cyber-physical systems. Dr. Zhang is an Editor for several IEEE transactions/magazine. Since 2018, Prof. Zhang has been listed as a Highly Cited Researcher by Clarivate Analytics (i.e., Web of Science). He is Fellow of IEEE, Fellow of IET, elected member of Academia Europaea (MAE), elected member of the Royal Norwegian Society of Sciences and Letters (DKNVS), and elected member of Norwegian Academy of Technological Sciences (NTVA). |
 | Prof. Hongbo Jiang Member of Academia Europaea IET/BCS/AAIA/AIIAFellow Hunan University, China Hongbo Jiang is currently a Distinguished Professor and Vice Dean of the College of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering (CSEE), Hunan University. He is also the director for the trusted systems and networking key laboratory of Hunan Province, the director of Hunan international technical cooperation base of high performance computing and applications. Prior to Hunan University, he was a tenured professor at Huazhong University of Science and Technology. He received his Ph.D. in Computer Science from Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science working with Prof. Shudong Jin, Case Western Reserve University. He ever interned at IBM T. J. Watson Research Center, as well as AT&T Labs Research. He was a Hong Kong Scholar Research Fellow at The Chinese University of Hong Kong, working with Prof. John C. S. Lui. Hongbo has been serving in the editorial board of IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, ACM Transactions on Sensor Networks, IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering, IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, IEEE Internet of Things Journal, IEEE Communications Magazine, ACM/Springer Wireless Networks, Wiley Security and Communication Networks, International Journal of Ad Hoc and Sensor Wireless Networks. He has also been guest editors for IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, Springer Mobile Networks and Applications. He is an elected Member of Academia Europaea (MAE), Fellow of IET (The Institution of Engineering and Technology), Fellow of BCS (The British Computer Society), Fellow of AAIA (The Asia-Pacific Artificial Intelligence Association), Fellow of AIIA (The International Artificial Intelligence Industry Alliance), Senior Member of ACM, Senior Member of IEEE, Distinguished Member of CCF, and Full Member of IFIP TC6 WG6.2. Now his research focuses on computer networking, especially, wireless networks, and mobile computing. |
 | Prof. Junwei Han IEEE Fellow, IAPR Fellow Northwestern Polytechnical University, China Prof. Junwei Han, Dean of the School of Automation at Northwestern Polytechnical University and Fellow of both IEEE and IAPR, holds a prominent position on the editorial board ofIEEE TPAMI. Recognized as a "Highly Cited Researcher" by Clarivate Analytics in two distinct fields and a "Highly Cited Scholar" by Elsevier China, his research endeavors span artificial intelligence, pattern recognition, brain-inspired computing, and remote sensing image interpretation. Prof. Han boasts an impressive publication record, with over 150 scholarly articles featured in prestigious journals and conferences like the Proceedings of theIEEE,IEEE TPAMI,CVPR, andMICCAI. His work has garnered over 30,000 citations, reflecting a remarkable H-index nearing 90. Notably, three of his publications have been honored among the "Top 100 Most Influential International Academic Papers of the Year in China." His accolades include prestigious awards such as the IEEE GRSS Highest Impact Paper Award (2021), the IEEE TCSVT Best Paper Award (2021), and the IEEE BIBM Best Paper Award (2018), alongside student paper award nominations at ACM Multimedia 2010,MICCAI 2011, and ICME 2016. Prof. Han has mentoreda cohort of doctoral and postdoctoral scholars who have distinguished themselves by winning the Excellent Doctoral Dissertation Award from the China Society of Images and Graphics, Shaanxi Provincial Excellent Doctoral Dissertation Award, postdoctoral innovation talent support, inclusion in national youth talent programs, and recognition as highly cited scientists. Moreover, he contributes his expertise with seven provincial and ministerial awards forscience and technology, including the prestigious First Prize in Shaanxi Science and Technology Award (as the leading contributor) and the First Prize in Wu Wenjun Artificial Intelligence Science and Technology Award - Technology Invention Award (as the top contributor). Prof. Han plays a vitalrole on the editorial boards of various domestic and international journals, includingIEEE TMM and SCIENTIA SINICA Informationis (SSI), among others. He also serves as an area chair for prominent international conferences like CVPR. |
 | Prof. Haijun Zhang IEEE Fellow University of Science &Technology Beijing, ChinaHaijun Zhang (Fellow, IEEE) is currently a Full Professor at University of Science and Technology Beijing, China. He was a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, the University of British Columbia (UBC), Canada. He serves/served as Track Co-Chair of VTC Fall 2022 and WCNC 2020/2021, Symposium Chair of Globecom’19, TPC Co-Chair of INFOCOM 2018 Workshop on Integrating Edge Computing, Caching, and Offloading in Next Generation Networks, and General Co-Chair of GameNets’16. He serves as an Editor of IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security, and IEEE Transactions on Communications. He received the IEEE CSIM Technical Committee Best Journal Paper Award in 2018, IEEE ComSoc Young Author Best Paper Award in 2017, IEEE ComSoc Asia-Pacific Best Young Researcher Award in 2019. He is a Distinguished Lecturer of IEEE and IEEE Fellow. |
