Speaker Bio: Xingyu Lan is a Young Associate Researcher at the School of Journalism, Fudan University, a member of the Computational and Intelligent Communication Research Center, and a Shanghai Chenguang Scholar. Her main research interests include information visualization, user experience, emotional design, and the social impact and communication of AI. Her academic work has received the IEEE VIS Best Paper Award, Best Paper Honorable Mention, ACM CHI Best Paper Honorable Mention, IEEE PacificVis Best Paper Award, and the Second Prize of the CSIG Natural Science Award, among others. Her practical works have won the Gold Award of the China Data Content Competition, the First Prize of the China Data Journalism Competition, and the First Prize of the China Digital Humanities Open Data Innovation Research Competition, among others. For more information, please visit her personal homepage: https://olivialan.github.io/.

Speaker Bio: Jun Tao is an Associate Professor at Sun Yat-sen University and a Ph.D. supervisor. He obtained his Ph.D. in Computer Science from Michigan Technological University in 2015 and worked as a postdoctoral researcher in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of Notre Dame from 2015 to 2018. His main research interests include the visualization of large-scale scientific simulation data, especially the application of deep learning, information theory, optimization methods, and interactive exploration methods in flow field visualization, as well as the research of high-performance analysis methods for large-scale scientific data. His personal homepage is: https://juntao.pro/.

Speaker Bio: Zhulan Huang is a Professor at the School of Fine Arts, Guiyang University, and a member of the China Arts and Crafts Association. Her main research interests are ethnic and folk handicraft techniques and the inheritance and innovation of intangible cultural heritage. Her micro-course "Horsetail Embroidery Enters Campus" was selected for the Ministry of Education's 2024 "Honoring China's Outstanding Traditional Culture" series of events. She has published one monograph with a first-tier national publisher, co-edited one project under the 13th Five-Year Plan national key publication program, published five professional academic papers and two works in CSSCI journals, and holds more than 20 design patents.