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11Ir Prof. Yong XIA Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental EngineeringDirector, Joint Research Centre for Marine InfrastructureProf. Xia is a Fellow of The Hong Kong Institution of Engineers (HKIE). He obtained his bachelor's and master's degrees from Huazhong University of Science and Technology, and his PhD from Nanyang Technological University. His major research area is the health monitoring of large-scale structures, including the Tsing Ma Bridge, Stonecutters Bridge, Canton Tower, Shanghai Tower and the Hong Kong%u2013Zhuhai%u2013Macao Bridge. He has co-authored three research books and over 170 journal papers. Prof. Xia has won over 10 national and international awards, including the State Technological Innovation Award, MOE Natural Science Award, and PolyU President%u2019s Award.Ir Prof. Songye ZHU Associate Head (Research) and Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental EngineeringAssociate Director, Research Institute for Climate-Resilient InfrastructureProf. Zhu is a Fellow of HKIE and was President of the Hong Kong Section of the American Society of Civil Engineers from 2017 to 2018. He obtained his bachelor%u2019s and master%u2019s degrees from Tongji University and his PhD from Lehigh University, US. He has authored over 180 peer-reviewed journal papers, and is an editor of Advances in Structural Engineering and an associate editor of the International Journal of Smart and Nano Materials. Prof. Zhu has won numerous awards, such as Takuji Kobori Prize from The International Association for Structural Control and Monitoring. Prof. Jiannong CAO Dean of Graduate SchoolHead, College of Undergraduate Research and InnovationOtto Poon Charitable Foundation Professor in Data ScienceChair Professor of Distributed and Mobile Computing, Department of ComputingDirector, Research Institute for Artificial Intelligence of ThingsDirector, Internet and Mobile Computing Lab Director, University Research Facility in Big Data AnalyticsProf. Cao%u2019s research interests include distributed computing, mobile and wireless networks, big data and AI, and edge computing. He has obtained 13 patents, and published 15 books and over 500 widely-cited papers. He has received many awards for his outstanding research achievements. Prof. Cao is a member of Academia Europaea, a fellow of the Hong Kong Academy of Engineering, a fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, a fellow of China Computer Federation and a distinguished member of the Association for Computing Machinery. In 2017, he received the Overseas Outstanding Contribution Award from China Computer Federation.Dr You DONG Associate Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental EngineeringDr Dong obtained his PhD degree in Structural Engineering from Lehigh University. His main research focuses on the risk, resilience, and sustainability-informed design and life-cycle intelligent maintenance of assets under the effects of deterioration and climate change. His research group focuses on physicsguided deep learning, and digital twin-enabled intelligent maintenance. His recent applications include civil infrastructure, energy systems, and interdependent infrastructure systems. He was awarded the IALCCE Junior Award by the International Association for Life-Cycle Civil Engineering (IALCCE), the Young Award for the IABMAS by the International Association for Bridge Maintenance and Safety (IABMAS), etc.FOREVER YOUNG