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promotes professional development in Educational Data Literacy for Online Education & Training Professionals and Higher Education students, co-funded by the European Commission (Erasmus+ Knowledge Alliance Program). He is the co-author of 350 articles in scientific books, journals, and conferences, and the editor of 90+ books, special issues in academic journals and international conference proceedings, with more than 7790 citations (h-index: 41). He has received 10 times Best Paper Award in International Conferences on Learning Technologies. He has been a Keynote/Invited Speaker in 100+ International/National Conferences. He is the recipient of the IEEE Computer Society Distinguished Service Award (July 2012) and named a Golden Core Member of IEEE Computer Society in recognition of his contribution to the field of Learning Technologies. He is also the recipient of the Golden Nikola Tesla Chain Award of the International Society for Engineering Pedagogy (IGIP) for "International outstanding achievements in the field of Engineering Pedagogy" (September 2018).



Danimir Mandic is a Full Professor of Informatics and educational technology at the University of Belgrade in Serbia (from 2002) and a chief of Department of Didactics and Educational Technology. From 2015, he has been Dean at the Faculty of Education - University in Belgrade (Serbia) and a visiting professor in USA, Italy, France and UK. Danimir Mandic has published more than 150 scientific papers and 31 books in the area of Informatics and Educational Technology. He was a leader in three scientific projects: Educational software for students, Interactive multimedia classroom and distance education systems for higher education. He was a leader in scientific project: Evaluation of the Curriculum at the Teacher Training faculties in Serbia using modern technologies and distance education. He is the author of several innovations in education. He created multimedia software for learning informatics, and distance learning software for students. His area of interest is modern educational technology, artificial intelligence and computer science.



Siyi Zou is Vice President in Global Public Sector, Enterprise Business Group, leading global partners and ecosystem development for public sector, and managing all partner relationships and ecosystem development for Huawei global public business. He has strong technical background and extensive experience in ICT, telecommunication and industry. He has been working in Huawei for more than 18 years with regional and global roles as top management and senior business development.



Yu Huang works in Huawei as Director of Education & Healthcare Dept., Global Public Sector, Enterprise Business Group, where he is responsible for developing and promoting education & healthcare ICT solutions in the global market. He has rich industry experience and ICT knowledge. He has been leading and delivering anumber of education ICT projects in more than 10 countries. He holds Electronics Engineering Bachelor and MBA Degree from University van Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Years ago he was also invited by European Union as the ICT Expert to participate several EU funded scientific research projects, including FP7's 'Multidisciplinary Future Internet Research & Experimentation' project, and FP7's 'EU-CHINA Future Internet Common Activities and Opportunities' project.



Ronghuai Huang is a Professor in Faculty of Education of Beijing Normal University (BNU), China. He has been engaged in research on smart learning environments, artificial intelligence in education, educational technology as well as knowledge engineering. He serves as Co-Dean of Smart Learning Institute, Director of UNESCO International Rural Educational and Training Centre, and Director of China National Engineering Lab for Cyber learning Intelligent Technology. He is very active in academic events and organizations internationally. In China, he is Committeeman of the Science Subject Expert Committee of the National Textbook Committee, and Expert of MOE AI Innovation Panel. He is also President of The Global Chinese Society for Computers in Education and Vice President of International Association of Smart Learning Environments. For the academic journals and publications, he is Editor-in-Chief of Journal of Smart Learning Environment, Journal of Computers in Education and the book series of Lecture Notes of Educational Technology and Smart Computing and Intelligent.