Kangjuan Lyu is Professor and Dean in SILC Business School, Shanghai University. She achieved her PhD in Management Science and Engineering from Harbin Institute of Technology, China 2003. She did research in Land Economy Department Cambridge University as visiting professor from 2009-2010. Her research area: urban and regional management, energy efficiency and environmental economics, industry network, and spatial analysis. She has published more than 20 papers in international journals (6 papers published in Q1) and published 5 books. she consults several times for Shanghai municipal government.
Min Hu is Associate Professor and Director of Information Management Department of SILC Business School and Executive Deputy Director of SHU-SUCG Research Center for Building Industrialization, Shanghai University, China. Her research interests are in the areas of Big Data Analytics, urban construction and information management. She has presided over and completed a number of national and provincial-level scientific research projects. The research productions have been applied in the construction and operation management for many projects and facilities. She has published more than 80 peer-reviewed papers in Journals and Conferences., owns 12 invention patents, and won 6 provincial and ministerial scientific and technological progress awards (1 first prize, 2 second prizes and 3 third prizes).
Juan Du is Associate Professor in SILC Business School, Shanghai University and Joint Appointment by Faculty of Engineering and IT, University of Technology Sydney. She received the M.Sc. degree in management information system and management from Warwick University and the Ph.D. degree in management sciences and engineering from the Shanghai University of Finance and Economics. She worked as the visiting scholar at Georgia Institute of Technology and also worked as Researcher with Shanghai Civil Construction Industry Research Centre. Her current research interests are construction management and decision-making, intelligent operation and management of transportation infrastructure, digitalization and innovation. She has published around 20 papers in Expert systems, Information Systems Frontiers, Intelligent Automation and Soft Computing, Engineering Construction and Architectural Management, IEEE ACCESS, Electronic Commerce Research and so on. She presided over several National, provincial and ministry level project and also participated in a number of corporate projects.
Vijayan Sugumaran
is Professor of Management Information Systems and Chair of the Department of Decision and Information Sciences at Oakland University, Rochester, Michigan, USA. He received his Ph.D in Information Technology from George Mason University, Fairfax, USA. His research interests are in the areas of Big Data Analytics, Ontologies and Semantic Web, Intelligent Agent and Multi-Agent Systems, and Component Based Development. He has published over 200 peer-reviewed articles in Journals, Conferences, and Books. He has edited twelve books and serves on the Editorial Board of eight journals. He has published in top-tier journals such as Information Systems Research, ACM Trans on Database Systems, IEEE Trans on Engineering Management, Communications of the ACM, and IEEE Software. He is the editor-in-chief of the International Journal of Intelligent Information Technologies. He is the Chair of the Intelligent Agent and Multi-Agent Systems mini-track for Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS 1999 - 2019). He has served as the program co-chair for the International Conference on Applications of Natural Language to Information Systems (NLDB 2008, 2013, 2016, and 2019).