Prof. Lu Leng

Nanchang Hangkong University, China

LU LENG received his Ph.D degree from Southwest Jiaotong University, Chengdu, P. R. China, in 2012. He performed his postdoctoral research at Yonsei University, Seoul, South Korea, and Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Nanjing, P. R. China. He was a visiting scholar at West Virginia University, USA, and Yonsei University, South Korea. Currently, he is a full professor, the dean of Institute of Computer Vision, and the office director of Jiangxi Provincial Key Laboratory of Image Processing and Pattern Recognition at Nanchang Hangkong University. Prof. Leng has published more than 100 international journal and conference papers, including about 80 SCI papers and three highly cited papers. He has been granted several scholarships and funding projects, including six projects supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC). He serves as a reviewer of more than 100 international journals and conferences. His research interests include computer vision, biometric template protection, biometric recognition, medical image processing, data hiding, etc. Prof. Leng was awarded Jiangxi Youth May-4th Medal, and is an outstanding representative of "Innovation Talent" of Jiangxi Enterprise in "Science and Technology China", "Jiangxi Hundred-Thousand-Ten-thousand Talent Project", "Jiangxi Voyage Project", etc.

Prof. Mouquan Shen

Nanjing Tech University, China

Professor Shen, a recipient of the esteemed "Six Talent Peaks" award from Jiangsu Province, holds a postdoctoral position at Southeast University and has served as a visiting scholar at renowned universities such as the University of Hong Kong, Yeungnam University in South Korea, and the University of Adelaide in Australia. He serves as the Principal Investigator of over 10 provincial- level projects, including grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China, the National Bureau of Foreign Experts Affairs, and the Jiangsu Provincial Natural Science Foundation.

In recent years, Professor Shen has authored over 100 academic papers, boasting an H-index of 24, which have been published in prestigious journals such as IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics, and IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics: Systems. He has held esteemed positions as Editor-in-Chief, Associate Editor, or Editorial Board Member of 12 international journals. Additionally, he serves as an active reviewer for more than 80 domestic and international journals, including IEEE TAC and Automatica. Professor Shen also fulfills the role of a corresponding reviewer for the National Natural Science Foundation of China and numerous provincial and municipal science and technology projects.