Professor Jiannong Cao is a chair professor of the Department of Computing at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. He is also the director of the Internet and Mobile Computing Lab in the department. Before joined The Hong Kong Polytechnic University in 1997, he has been on faculty of computer science in James Cook University and The University of Adelaide in Australia, and the City University of Hong Kong. Professor Cao is currently an adjunct professor ofSun Yat-Sen University. He also held several adjunct and visiting positions, including an adjunct chair professor of Central South University; an adjunct professor of National University of Defense Technology, Northeastern University, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Northwest Polytechnic University, and Beijing Jiaotong University; a guest professor of Shenzhen University; a visiting research professor in the National Key Lab for Novel Software Technology, Nanjing University of China; a visiting fellow in the School of Computer Science and Engineering, Nanyang Technological University of Singapore; a visiting scholar of the Institute of Software at Chinese Academy of Science, and Peking University Overseas Scholar Lecture Program