Professor KC Chang is a recognized expert in data fusion and Bayesian networks, serving as Director of the Sensor Fusion Lab and coordinator of the Financial Engineering Program at George Mason University.

Professor Jianli Pan researches intelligent and secure network systems, focusing on IoT, edge/cloud computing, machine learning, cybersecurity, and blockchain to support smart homes, factories, and cities.

Professor Mihai Boicu applies AI and machine learning to engineering education and the future of work, with extensive research on collective intelligence and a strong focus on student-centered research involvement.

Professor Ran Ji is an associate professor at George Mason University who teaches data analytics engineering, focusing on data and visual analytics concepts and hands-on experience with modern analytical tools.

Professor Xiaokuan Zhang is an Assistant Professor of Computer Science at George Mason University, with a PhD from Ohio State University and prior postdoctoral research experience at Georgia Tech.

Professor Yi Cao is an Assistant Professor of Accounting at George Mason University, with research focused on corporate disclosure, financial reporting quality, and capital markets using machine learning and textual analysis techniques.

Professor Mariia Petryk is an Assistant Professor at George Mason University’s Costello College of Business, researching emerging technologies, digital platforms, and blockchain.

Professor Ashok Margam has a deep professional experience spanning Silicon Valley and Wall Street, both in start-up and corporate environments. He is a hands-on coder, and derivatives trader (Equity Indices, Currencies and Commodities).