Biographical note

Saman Halgamuge, Fellow of IEEE and IET, is a Professor of the Department of Mechanical Engineering, The University of Melbourne. He is listed as a top 2% most cited researcher for AI and Image Processing in the Stanford database. He was a distinguished Lecturer of IEEE Computational Intelligence Society (2018-21), Head, School of Engineering at Australian National University and Associate Dean of the Engineering and IT Faculty of University of Melbourne.
Zhang Hao was Associate Professor at the School of Mechanical Engineering, Tongji University, Executive Deputy Director and Professor at the CIMS Research Center, and Vice Headmaster and Professor at Shanghai University of Electric Power. Now he serves as a level-2 professor in the School of Electronic and Information Engineering of Tongji University and a part-time professor in Shanghai University of Electric Power. He has been honored as Shanghai Leading Talent, Shanghai Outstanding Academic Leader, and Shanghai Outstanding Young Teacher. He has presided over more than 30 research projects, published more than 200 academic papers, over 10 books, and obtained more than 20 patents and copyrights.
Zhao Dingxuan, a professor and doctoral supervisor, is the principal of Yanshan University, a member of the Academic Degrees Committee of the State Council Discipline Appraisal Group, and a Distinguished Professor of The Yangtze River Scholars of the Ministry of Education. Besides, He is the vice chairman of China Construction Machinery Society, the chairman of Earth-moving Machinery Branch, and the director of the Key Laboratory of Special Transportation Equipment of Hebei Province. He is the leader of an innovative team about the "Giant Program" of Hebei Province, and the leader of the Innovative Research Groups of the Hebei Natural Fund.
Yongming Bian is currently the President of China Construction Machinery Society, who also serves as the Dean and aProfessor with the School of Mechanical Engineering, Tongji University. He has presided over the National Natural Science Foundation, the National Key Research and Development Program, more than 30 research projects of provincial and ministerial level, and over 1000 major construction projects. He has authored two textbooks, more than 100 academic articles, and over 80 national inventions. His research interests include intelligent construction technology and equipment, and construction robot. He has received the Second Prize in National Scientic and Technological Progress Award, the Second Prize in National Teaching Achievement Award, and 17 prizes of provincial and ministerial level.