Hao Yang is a lecturer serving as a full-time faculty member in the College of Media Engineering at the Communication University of Zhejiang. He completed his PhD in Computer Software and Theory at the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (UCAS) from 2008 to 2014, during which he was recognized with the Three Good Student Pioneer award. Since 2015, he has been serving as a faculty member in the College of Media Engineering at the Communication University of Zhejiang. His research interests include data visualization and urban–rural planning.

Shaowei Chu is an Associate Professor originally from Liaoyang City, Liaoning Province. He obtained his Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Tsukuba, Japan, in 2013 and has been affiliated with the Digital Media Technology Program at Communication University of Zhejiang since 2015. Dr. Chu has received recognition through the Flying Eagle Talent Incentive Program at Zhejiang Media College. His teaching encompasses a range of subjects, including human–computer interaction, 2D small game development, and Java programming design. His primary research interests lie in human–computer interaction technologies, with a particular focus on tactile and gesture interaction interfaces. He has successfully led and completed a youth project funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China, as well as a basic public welfare project in Zhejiang Province. Dr. Chu has authored over 20 academic publications, including more than 10 papers indexed by SCI and EI. Additionally, he holds three authorized invention patents and serves as an executive member of the Human–Computer Interaction Committee of the China Computer Federation.

Hao Zeng is a lecturer currently serving as a full-time faculty member in the College of Media Engineering at the Communication University of Zhejiang. He obtained his bachelor's degree in Software Engineering from Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications and subsequently earned both his master's and PhD degrees in Computer Science from the University of Leicester, UK. His PhD studies were supported by a full scholarship from the University of Leicester, with his research interests focused on software formalization methods and data visualization techniques. Hao Zeng has extensive experience teaching computer science to undergraduate and postgraduate students in the UK. During his time there, he held several positions, including Research Associate at the Higher Education Academy, Teaching Assistant and Research Assistant at the University of Leicester, and part-time lecturer at De Montfort University.

Youbing Zhao is a lecturer with a background in Computer Science and Engineering. He obtained his undergraduate degree from Zhejiang University, China, in 1998 and later earned his Ph.D. in Computer Science and Technology from the same institution in 2005. Dr. Zhao served as a Research Fellow at the Centre for Computer Graphics and Visualization at the University of Bedfordshire, UK, from September 2008 to July 2018. Subsequently, he continued his research at the same center from October 2018 until June 2024. He then held a lecturer position at the Communication University of Zhejiang, China, before joining the University of Derby, UK, as a lecturer in August 2024. His research interests encompass data visualization and big data analytics.