Bio: Dr Rodrigo N. Calheiros is an Associate Professor in the School of Computer, Data and Mathematical Sciences, Western Sydney University, Australia. He has been conducting research in the area of Cloud computing since 2008, and contributed to diverse aspects of the field including energy-efficient cloud computing, Internet of Things, and Edge computing. He is also one of the original designers and developers of CloudSim, a widely used simulator of Cloud environments. He co-authored more than 100 papers, which attracted together 21,000 Google Scholar citations. Dr Calheiros is a recipient of the IEEE TCSC 2017 Award for Excellence (Middle Career Researcher) and was nominated an IEEE Computer Society 2021 Distinguished Contributor. He is a Fellow of Advance HE, Senior Member of the IEEE and Senior Member of the ACM.

Bio: Young Choon Lee is a senior lecturer at the School of Computing, Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia. He received his Bachelor of Information Technology degree from Griffith University 2002 and Bachelor of Science (with honour) and PhD from The University of Sydney, Australia, 2004 and 2008, respectively. He was an ARC DECRA researcher from 2014 to 2017. His research interests are centred around distributed systems including cloud data centre efficiency and edge computing.

Professor Flora Salim is the inaugural Cisco Chair of Digital Transport, University of New South Wales (UNSW) Sydney. Her research is on ubiquitous computing, behaviour modelling, trustworthy and robust AI, and machine learning for multimodal sensor data. She has received fellowships and funding from the Australian Research Council, the Humboldt Foundation, Bayer Foundation, Microsoft Research, Cisco, IBM, Qatar National Research Fund, CSIRO (in partnership with NSF), local and state government agencies, and many other industry partners. She received the Women in AI Awards 2022 ANZ - Defence and Intelligence category. She is a member of the Australian Research Council (ARC) College of Experts, an Editor of Proceedings of the ACM on Interactive, Mobile, Wearable, Ubiquitous Technologies (IMWUT), the Associate Editor-in-Chief (AEIC) of IEEE Pervasive Computing, and an Associate Editor of ACM Transactions on Spatial Algorithms and Systems. She is a Chief Investigator of the ARC Centre of Excellence in Automated Decision Making and Society (ADM+S), and the Co-Lead of the ADM+S Machines Program, and the Mobilities Focus area.

Bio: Bahman Javadi is an Associate Professor in Networking and Cloud Computing at Western Sydney University, Australia. Prior to this appointment, he was a Research Fellow at the University of Melbourne and a Postdoctoral Fellow at the INRIA Rhone-Alpes, France. He has published more than 120 papers in high quality journals and international conferences and received numerous Best Paper Awards at IEEE/ACM conferences for his research papers. He has received multiple national awards including IoT Impact Awards and InnovationAUS Awards for Excellence for his research projects. He has presented many keynote and invited talks in several conferences and universities around the world. He served as a program committee of many international conferences and workshops. He has also guest edited many special issue journals. His research interests include Cloud computing, Edge Computing, performance evaluation of large-scale distributed computing systems, and reliability and fault tolerance. He is a Senior Member of ACM, Senior Member of IEEE, Executive Committee Member of the IEEE Technical Committee on Cloud Computing (TCCLD), and Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy of UK. His website is: https://staff.cdms.westernsydney.edu.au/~bjavadi/

Bio: Wei Bao received the B.E. degree in Communications Engineering from the Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China, in 2009; the M.A.Sc. degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of British Columbia, Canada, in 2011; and the PhD degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Toronto, Canada, in 2016. He is currently a senior lecturer at the School of Computer Science, the University of Sydney, Australia. His research covers the area of network science, with particular emphasis on mobile computing, edge computing, and distributed learning. He received the Best Paper Awards in ACM International Conference on Modeling, Analysis and Simulation of Wireless and Mobile Systems (MSWiM) in 2013 and 2019 and IEEE International Symposium on Network Computing and Applications (NCA) in 2016.