Prof. MengChu Zhou, New Jersy Institute of Technology, USA (NAI/IEEE/IFAC/AAAS/CAA Fellow) 

MengChu Zhou received his B.S. degree in Control Engineering from Nanjing University of Science and Technology, Nanjing, China in 1983, M.S. degree in Automatic Control from Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing, China in 1986, and Ph. D. degree in Computer and Systems Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY in 1990.  He joined the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, New Jersey Institute of Technology in 1990, and is now a Distinguished Professor. His interests are in intelligent automation/transportation, robotics, Petri nets, Internet of Things, edge/cloud computing, and big data analytics.  He has over 1300 publications including 17 books, over 900 journal papers including over 700 IEEE Transactions papers, 31 patents and 32 book-chapters. He is a recipient of Excellence in Research Prize and Medal from NJIT, Humboldt Research Award for US Senior Scientists from Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, and Franklin V. Taylor Memorial Award and the Norbert Wiener Award from IEEE Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Society, and Edison Patent Award from the Research & Development Council of New Jersey. He is a life member of Chinese Association for Science and Technology-USA and served as its President in 1999. He is Fellow of IEEE, International Federation of Automatic Control (IFAC), American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), Chinese Association of Automation (CAA) and National Academy of Inventors (NAI).

Prof. Xin Luo, Southwest University, China (IEEE/AAIA Fellow)

罗辛，教授，西南大学 (计算机与信息科学学院·软件学院院长)  (国家级高层次人才)

Xin Luo received the B.S. degree in computer science from the University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu, China, in 2005, and the Ph.D. degree in computer science from the Beihang University, Beijing, China, in 2011. He is an Fellow of IEEE, Fellow of AAIA, and National High-Level Talent of China. He is currently a Distinguished Professor of Data Science and Computational Intelligence, and also the Dean of the College of Computer and Information Science and School of Software, Southwest University, Chongqing, China. He has authored or coauthored over 400 papers (including over 160 IEEE Transactions/Journal papers) in the areas of Artificial Intelligence and Data Science. Dr. Luo was the recipient of the Outstanding Associate Editor Award from IEEE Access in 2018, IEEE/CAA Journal of Automatica Sinica in 2020, and from IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems in 2022-2024. He is currently serving as an Associate Editor for IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems, and IEEE/CAA Journal of Automatica Sinica. His page is https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=hyGlDs4AAAAJ&hl=zh-TW.