Tsz Nam Chan is currently a distinguished professor at Shenzhen University. His main research interests include (1) large-scale spatiotemporal data management and (2) large-scale data visualization. He is a productive researcher, who has already published over 30 papers in prestigious conferences and journals in the database, data management, and data mining fields, including SIGMOD, PVLDB, ICDE, SIGKDD, and TKDE. He also acts as the first author in 17 of these papers, demonstrating his incredible academic writing skills. He also has the experience for teaching the PhD-level course “Professional English” in the College of Computer Science and Software Engineering of Shenzhen University, which educates those PhD students to think for presenting/writing academic papers. He is an IEEE senior member and a recipient of the National Science Fund for Excellent Young Scholars (Overseas) in China (with age 32 at that time).
Dingming Wu is currently an associate professor at Shenzhen University. Her general research interests are in data analytics and management, and much of her research concerns foundations for value creation from spatio-temporal, geo-textual, and graph data, including data models and query processing, data mining, and machine learning.