Prof. Jiyou Jia

Peking University, China

Jia Jiyou is Chair of the Department of Educational Technology, Professor, and Doctoral Supervisor at the Graduate School of Education, Peking University; and Director of the Peking University International Research Center for Educational Informatization. He is a Visiting Professor at the Technical University of Munich School of Education, Germany (2015) and The Open University of Hong Kong (2017); a Visiting Professor at The Education University of Hong Kong (2023-2025); a Visiting Scholar at Freie Universität Berlin, Germany (1997, 2013); a Visiting Professor at The University of Hong Kong (2012); and a Visiting Professor at KAIST (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology) (2007-08). He is a recipient of the Program for New Century Excellent Talents in University from the Ministry of Education of China (2009). He serves as the part-time Vice Principal (Science) of Xinxin School Affiliated to Peking University High School. He holds a B.S. from Peking University (in science), an M.Ed. from Peking University (in education), and a Ph.D. in Philosophy from the University of Augsburg, Germany. His research areas include: Educational Technology, AI applications in education, Computer-Assisted Language Learning (CALL), educational decision support systems, and STEM education. He is the lead instructor of the national-level blended (online and offline) first-class undergraduate course "Education and Artificial Intelligence."

Prof. Shuai Liu

Hunan Normal University, China

Shuai Liu (M-22,SM-25), male, professor and doctoral supervisor, Director of Key Laboratory of Educational Informatization and Intelligence of Higher Education Institutions in Hunan Province. His main research directions are computer vision, multimodal information processing, and AIED. Professor Liu has published over 80 high-level papers in journals such as IEEE TFS/TMM/TITS/ and conferences such as ACM MM, with a total citation of over 8,000 times and a Google h-index of 48. He has been consecutively selected for the list of the world's top 2% scientists from 2021 to 2025 (Stanford University). He is a review expert for the Key R&D Program of China, a communication review expert for the National Natural/Social Science Foundation of China. Professor Liu serves as an editorial board member and reviewer for several top journals and conferences (such as CCF Rank A, SCI Q1, etc.). He mainly engages in information processing in education, dedicated to applying visual and multimodal information to solve educational problems, enhance teaching quality, and achieve educational precision and equity. The main research direction is AIED, including the understanding and mining of educational texts, the analysis and evaluation of class, and empirical research on AIED.

Prof. Wentao Wu

Anhui Normal University, China

Wu Wentao, a native of Zongyang, Anhui Province, is a professor, Doctor of Education, and doctoral supervisor. He currently serves as the Dean of the School of Educational Science at Anhui Normal University. Wu Wentao received his Bachelor of Science degree in Educational Technology from Anhui Normal University, his Master of Education degree in Modern Educational Technology from Anhui Normal University, and his Doctor of Education degree in Educational Technology from Nanjing Normal University. Wu Wentao also serves as a board member of the Information Technology Education Committee of the China Association for Educational Technology (CAET) and a board member of the Information Technology Education for Primary and Secondary Schools Committee of the Chinese Society of Education. He has received numerous honors, including the National Third Prize and the Anhui Provincial First Prize in the National University Faculty Teaching Innovation Competition, the Anhui Provincial "Rising Star of Teaching," and the Anhui Provincial Special Prize for Teaching Achievements. Research Areas: His primary research area is the application of intelligent technology in education. His current research interests include the application and evaluation of intelligent educational products, as well as the teaching of information technology courses in primary and secondary schools.

Prof. Jiong Guo

Northwest Normal University, China

Guo Jiong, Ph.D., is a professor and master's supervisor at Northwest Normal University. Her research direction is information technology and its educational applications. She primarily undertakes the teaching of Educational Technology Research Methods, Design and Development of Online Courses, and Design and Implementation of Training Programs for undergraduate and master's students majoring in Educational Technology in the School of Educational Technology at Northwest Normal University, as well as the teaching of Information-based Teaching, a public course for all normal university students (pre-service teachers).