Speakers Who Will Ignite Your Passion

Rust Library Team

Amanieu is a developer on the Rust project who co-leads the library team and leads the inline assembly project group. His specialty is binary translation, on which he wrote his PhD dissertation and subsequently founded a startup to continue working on the technology.

Tsinghua Univeristy

Yu Chen is currently an associate professor and doctoral supervisor at the Department of Computer Science and Technology, Tsinghua University, as well as the Deputy Director of the Institute of Software within the same department. Additionally, he has been a visiting scholar at MIT EECS. He serves as a standing committee member of the System Software Special Committee of the China Computer Federation. His main research areas include operating systems, principles of compilers, program analysis, system reliability, and performance optimization. He has led and participated in various projects, including those funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China, the 863 Program, and key special projects of the Ministry of Science and Technology. For his contributions, he has received one second prize for National Scientific and Technological Progress and three first prizes at the provincial and ministerial levels. Chen Yu has published over sixty high-level academic papers and has taken on roles such as chair or program committee member for influential domestic and international academic conferences. He is responsible for teaching courses on operating systems and advanced operating systems at the Department of Computer Science and Technology, Tsinghua University.

vivo

Vivo System Architecture Expert

WasmTime Project

I'm a Rust team alumni who participated on a number of teams including Core, Cargo, Libs, and others. I contributed to Rust prior to it's 1.0 release in 2015 and the years afterwards. Nowadays I've shifted my focus to WebAssembly and primarily work on Wasmtime, an out-of-browser WebAssembly engine. I also help maintain the Rust and WebAssembly integration and targets.

Dimforge

Sébastien Crozet has been in love with the Rust programming language since its earliest days. He is the creator and maintainer of popular open-source libraries, including nalgebra and Rapier, for the Rust ecosystem that specialize in linear algebra, geometry, and physics. He is the founder of Dimforge where he focuses on developing the future of geometry and physics for engineering, games, and the metaverse.

Sarif

Freelance embedded engineer that designs the entire device, from PCB design to firmware development. Has been using Rust since 2017, and is a board member of RustNL, the Dutch foundation to promote Rust.

Ferrous Systems GmbH

Florian Gilcher is one of the Management Directors and Co-Founders of Ferrous Systems, the most experienced Rust services company. He's been around Rust for over a decade, including time on the Rust Core team and being a co-founder of the Rust Foundation. In this time, he's been observing trends and solutions in the space with a keen eye.

Rust Doc Project

Rust language reviewer and contributor, rustdoc team leader.

Project: Rust for Linux

Gary is a core team member of the Rust for Linux project. He also actively contributes to the Rust project and is a member of the FFI-unwind working group. He has interest in operating systems, compilers, microprocessor design and open-source software and hardware.

CSDN

Founder & Chairman of CSDN Mr. Jiang Tao is the founder and chairman of CSDN, a professional developer community in China. In his career spanning more than 30 years, he has integrated his expertise in software, the Internet, and entrepreneurship. He has led projects such as Giant Pen Computer, Kingsoft PowerWord, and Haojie Super Decoder. In addition to founding CSDN, Mr. Jiang Tao also founded Programmer Magazine, Bowen Viewpoint, and Chuanzhi Podcast. At the same time, as a venture capitalist, he has strategically invested in more than 80 high-tech startups. Mr. Jiang Tao is currently a director of the Open Atom Open Source Foundation and vice chairman of the COPU Open Source Alliance. He has served as deputy secretary-general of the Science and Technology Innovation China Open Source Innovation Consortium and a standing member of the CCF Open Source Development Committee. He is committed to promoting the development of Chinese software and open source technology.

JUCR

Free Software developer, Ecomodernist, into Rust, flying, and EVs. Maintainer of Rust zbus crate.

Rust Project

Jane Losare-Lusby is a seasoned contributor to the Rust project, having been involved since 2018. She has made significant contributions across several teams, including Clippy, Libraries, and Style. Jane led the Error Handling project group and served as a board member of the Rust Foundation as the Project Director of Collaboration. Currently, she is focusing her efforts on the Compiler team, where she is working on building support for locally stored metrics into the Rust compiler.

Infineon

Tiago Manczak holds a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering from the Federal University of Technology – Parana (UTFPR). Since 2017, he has been working at Infineon Technologies in the Connected Security Devices division as an embedded software engineer. In this role, he has been responsible for developing non-volatile memory drivers, as well as customer personalization and field update solutions for security controllers. As a passionate advocate for the Rust programming language, Tiago has been instrumental in coordinating the rollout of tools and firmware stacks to bring Rust to productive projects. Additionally, he is the organizer of the Augsburg Rust Meetup, where he promotes the adoption of Rust in the industry

Portland State University

Bart Massey is an Associate Professor of Computer Science at Portland State University. He has been active in the open source community for several decades, and has been writing and teaching Rust for about eight years. Bart is director of Rust-Edu and a member of the Rust Embedded Working Group.

Rust Compiler Project

Nicholas is a long-term contributor to the Rust compiler and author of the Rust Performance Book. He previously worked at Mozilla, where he led multiple technical efforts to improve Firefox's performance and reliability and managed the Low-Level Tools team. He has also worked for Apple and National ICT Australia. He co-won a Most Influential PLDI Paper Award for the paper "Valgrind: a Framework for Heavyweight Dynamic Binary Instrumentation" which was based on work done during his PhD. He has particular interests in code performance, correctness, clarity, and has built several widely-used profiling tools. He currently works full-time on the Rust compiler for Futurewei Technologies.

Rust Cargo Project

Ed is a member of the Cargo team and maintains many crates, including toml, clap, and cargo-release.

Non-Convex Tech

Chief Architect of Non-Convex Tech, responsible for non-convex intelligent algorithmic trading online strategy services. Graduated from Peking University, he has continuously invested and accumulated in the architecture design, development and application of high-performance distributed systems. In recent years, Rust has continued to be applied and promoted in high-performance business systems in the quantitative industry.

Rust Project Lang/Libs/Cargo Teams

Dr. Josh Triplett is a developer on the Rust project, working on the language, standard library, and Cargo package manager. Josh cares about building welcoming, inclusive communities that lift people up. Josh loves building solutions to systemic problems. In his mythical "spare time", Josh works on fast build systems, using Rust.

Trifecta Tech Foundation

At Tweede Golf Folkert works on using rust in critical infrastructure, e.g. time synchronization, secure communication and data compression. He enjoys working on compilers and making programs go fast.

ZettaScale

Yuyuan Yuan is a software engineer at ZettaScale. He's passionate about Rust and enjoy the open-source community, always exploring new technologies!

Huawei Technologies

Chief Technology Planning and Pre-research Expert of Huawei Device. He has worked in the R&D field for 25 years. He proposed the ten major challenges of HarmonyOS and was responsible for a series of key technologies in Hongmeng (software operating system and corresponding product solutions), and implemented the commercialization of 1+8 device products (including Hongmeng Intelligent Driving). In the field of mobile communications (3G/4G/5G), he led the packet core network team to successfully develop the main products. He has 50+ patents (international and domestic) and journal papers.

DioxusLabs

Evan Almloff is a software engineer at DioxusLabs. In his current role, he is working on making fullstack UI in Rust easy through ergonomic design and tooling while maintaining type safety throughout the application. He has created several key libraries in the Rust web development ecosystem including Manganis, a library for asset collection and optimization, and sledgehammer-bindgen, the fastest Javascript binding library for Rust. He is also the creator of Kalosm, an open-source framework for controllable language, audio, and image models in Rust.

Makepad

With 20+ years’ experience as a C/C++, JavaScript and more recently Rust developer, I've always been excited by using computation for visuals and audio. For this to work you need performance, and a smooth workflow enabled by the right tooling. After having everything I wanted with C except stable code I moved to JavaScript and web technologies. However, this never got to the point of being able to make fast applications that use modern CPU and GPU power. Now with Rust we have a new chance. I've been an entrepreneur my entire life building VJ software in the 00's, then web UI technology and web IDEs with Cloud9, and am now reimagining the developer workflow in Rust with Makepad.

Project Taffy & Blitz

Nico is currently working on creating an ecosystem of crates for building UI frameworks and web engines in Rust through his work on the Taffy, Blitz and Servo projects (building on his previous experience with UI as a full-stack web developer). His work has a focus on modularity and fostering collaboration/coordination between projects wherever possible.

DCloud

DCloud CTO team leader of uni-app cross-end framework Deep in the field of developer services, in the cross-platform, front-end UI, mini program performance optimization experience. DCloud CTO

JetBrains

Shengyou is a Developer Advocate at JetBrains. He is responsible for promoting JetBrains technologies and products, including the Kotlin programming language and JetBrains IDEs. He helps developers maximize their use of these tools to boost productivity and code quality. In his spare time, he is actively involved in the Kotlin community, having organized the Kotlin Online Conference for Chinese developers and hosting the Kotlin Fireside Chat Podcast.

Open Source Developer

CSDN

Founder & Chairman of CSDN Mr. Jiang Tao is the founder and chairman of CSDN, a professional developer community in China. In his career spanning more than 30 years, he has integrated his expertise in software, the Internet, and entrepreneurship. He has led projects such as Giant Pen Computer, Kingsoft PowerWord, and Haojie Super Decoder. In addition to founding CSDN, Mr. Jiang Tao also founded Programmer Magazine, Bowen Viewpoint, and Chuanzhi Podcast. At the same time, as a venture capitalist, he has strategically invested in more than 80 high-tech startups. Mr. Jiang Tao is currently a director of the Open Atom Open Source Foundation and vice chairman of the COPU Open Source Alliance. He has served as deputy secretary-general of the Science and Technology Innovation China Open Source Innovation Consortium and a standing member of the CCF Open Source Development Committee. He is committed to promoting the development of Chinese software and open source technology.

Dioxus Labs

Jonathan Kelley is the founder of Dioxus Labs and the creator of the Rust frontend framework Dioxus. Before Dioxus, he used to work as a Systems Engineer at Cloudflare building 1.1.1.1 and WARP.

Software Mansion

Patryk is a software engineer specializing in React Native. Since high school, he has been exploring tools that facilitate multi-platform development. He is passionate about writing open-source code and has significant experience building React Native apps.

Wild Linker Project

David is an independent Rust developer with an interest in developer tools and productivity. He’s written EVCXR, a REPL and Jupyter kernel for Rust, Cackle, a Rust code permission checking tool and most recently Wild, a linker.

ByteDance

Tech Lead of PICO XR Runtime in ByteDance, graduated from Zhejiang University, deeply involved in the XR field for many years. Currently mainly focuing on the design and development of MR (Mixed Reality) functions in the XR Runtime field, as well as the design and development of MR Native SDK. Led the team to achieve an important breakthrough in PICO MR Runtime from 0 to 1, continued to enhance MR functions and improve performance, and at the same time, empowered developers to build immersive MR experiences through MR SDK to enrich the XR ecosystem. In the field of Khronos OpenXR standardization, as one of the core contributors to MR-related EXT (Cross-Vendor) Extension, deeply involved in the formulation of related OpenXR standard extensions, and contributed a number of BD Vendor Extensions, and continued to promote the XR cross-platform development ecosystem. / 字节跳动 PICO XR Runtime 技术负责人，毕业于浙江大学，多年XR领域开发经验。当前主要专注于 XR Runtime MR (Mixed Reality) 领域的业务功能设计与开发，以及 MR Native SDK 的设计与研发工作。带领团队实现了 PICO MR Runtime 从0到1的重要突破，持续对 MR 功能进行完善并提升性能，通过 SDK 将丰富的 MR 能力开放给开发者，不断完善 XR 开发生态。在Khronos OpenXR标准化领域，作为 MR 相关EXT（Cross-Vendor） Extension的核心贡献者之一，深度参与相关OpenXR标准扩展的制定工作，同时完成了多项BD Vendor Extension的设计与开发工作，持续推进XR跨平台开发生态建设。

Community: Linebender

Daniel is an open-source Rust developer from the United Kingdom. He is a maintainer of Xilem, which is a cross-platform user-interface library, and Vello, a high-performance 2d renderer. His work is funded by Google Fonts. He was previously heavily involved with the Bevy game engine, gaining experience with developing ergonomic APIs.

Google

Kevin has been on the Flutter and Dart team for over eight years – before Dart was null-safe or even fully sound. He helps efforts to support Flutter and Dart on the web and the cloud. He also helps with the package ecosystem. Before Google, Kevin was an independent software architect. He graduated from Iowa State University with a Bachelor of Science in computer engineering.

Huawei Dresden Research Center, Project Corrosion-rs

Jonathan Schwender is a software engineer at the Huawei Dresden Research Center. He has been working on projects for the Hongmeng kernel, the trusted execution environment SDK and the OpenHarmony OS. Jonathan is also open source maintainer of Corrosion - a CMake module that integrates cargo into the CMake build system - and of libvsync - a library of efficient concurrent data structures for low-level programming.

Privoce.Inc

Privoce engineer, author of GenUI framework, one of the contributors to Makepad framework, author of third-party component library SurrealismoI Slint, currently dedicated to building the Robius community and using Rust for front-end.

Uredium Consulting

Cassaundra is a programming language enthusiast, build system hacker, and contributor to a variety of projects across the Rust ecosystem. In her spare time, she enjoys writing weird software, and even weirder music, and has a passion for free and open source software that pushes against current technological and societal barriers.

TDCare

Founder of TDCare Medical, an interdisciplinary talent in clinical nursing and computer science, and the first person in China to propose the concept of smart nursing. HCDE of Huawei Cloud, deputy director of the Information Technology Committee of Hunan Medical Insurance Research Association, and deputy director of Hunan Engineering Research Center of Smart Care of University of South China. He has a strong interest in new technologies and actively explores and applies them to work: he began to use Docker for software release at work in 2014, applied the Kubernetes-based smart medical system to the hospital in 2018, began to use Rust for business development in 2021, and launched a smart ward based on HarmonyOS in 2021 and successfully applied it to domestic leading hospitals. He is currently studying how to use Rust for cross-end development, especially how UI frameworks such as Makepad and Slint support OpenHarmony.

Alibaba Xianyu Tech

Senior wireless technology expert at Alibaba, head of device architecture at Xianyu

Huawei

ArkUI-X Cross-Platform Technical Expert

Software Mansion

I'm a Polish React Native open-source developer at Software Mansion. Most of my work is dedicated to maintaining and improving our React Native animations library - Reanimated. I'm an active member of React Native community and contribute to it from time to time. Personally I'm a great enthusiast of low-level programming, a physics enjoyer and a bee lover.

Huawei Technologies

Chief Technology Planning and Pre-research Expert of Huawei Device. He has worked in the R&D field for 25 years. He proposed the ten major challenges of HarmonyOS and was responsible for a series of key technologies in Hongmeng (software operating system and corresponding product solutions), and implemented the commercialization of 1+8 device products (including Hongmeng Intelligent Driving). In the field of mobile communications (3G/4G/5G), he led the packet core network team to successfully develop the main products. He has 50+ patents (international and domestic) and journal papers.

GitCode

Background: 1. Currently the product manager of GitCode, responsible for GitCode product planning and product development, and also responsible for GitCode product solutions and project delivery 2. Former CSDN R&D director, built the CSDN middle platform system from 0 to 1, built the user middle platform, content media middle platform, payment middle platform and live interactive middle platform. 3. 10 years of work experience, involving front-end development, database, big data, content risk control, and server-side R&D. 4. 7 years of technical team management experience, responsible for CSDN middle platform R&D team, business R&D team and overall R&D center. 5. 3 years of product R&D management experience, responsible for the product and R&D planning of community SaaS products DevPress and GitCode.

LeetCode

iOS、harmonyOS Developer; specialising in Swift, TS, Cangjie languages

Shanghai AI Laboratory

Jianfei is a senior engineer at Shanghai AI Laboratory, the core developer of InternLM and related toolboxes. He leads teams to develop several open-source software, such as MMRazor (model compression toolbox), XTuner (high-performance training system), and the quantization module of LMDeploy (high-performance inference engine). He is currently focused on the design of large model structures, as well as large model inference and training systems, hoping to enhance the R&D efficiency of the community through high-performance open-source software.

MeetKai

Currently working as ML Lead of Functionary at MeetKai Inc. Working with languages since 2015. His work has reached 30+ million users globally. Has earned MsC degree from Computer Science. Has developed multiple language mobile applications that reached more than 1 million users globally.

CSDN

Founder & Chairman of CSDN Mr. Jiang Tao is the founder and chairman of CSDN, a professional developer community in China. In his career spanning more than 30 years, he has integrated his expertise in software, the Internet, and entrepreneurship. He has led projects such as Giant Pen Computer, Kingsoft PowerWord, and Haojie Super Decoder. In addition to founding CSDN, Mr. Jiang Tao also founded Programmer Magazine, Bowen Viewpoint, and Chuanzhi Podcast. At the same time, as a venture capitalist, he has strategically invested in more than 80 high-tech startups. Mr. Jiang Tao is currently a director of the Open Atom Open Source Foundation and vice chairman of the COPU Open Source Alliance. He has served as deputy secretary-general of the Science and Technology Innovation China Open Source Innovation Consortium and a standing member of the CCF Open Source Development Committee. He is committed to promoting the development of Chinese software and open source technology.

University of Electronic Science and Technology of China

Longjiang Li is an associate professor in the School of Information and Communication Engineering, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China. He received the Ph.D. degrees in computer science and technology from Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China, in 2007. He received the MS degree in Computer Science and Engineering from Xidian University in Xi’an City in 2001 and the BS degree in Computer Science and Engineering from Xi’an Telecommunication Institute in 1998. He was also a Visiting Scholar with North Carolina State University, North Carolina, USA, from 2015 to 2016. His research interest is in the domain of communication and information engineering, especially with regard to ad hoc networks (including VANETs/UAVs/WSNs), cryptography and intelligent interaction.

Shenzhen Institute of Artificial Intelligence and Robotics for Society

Dr. Shaoshan Liu is currently the director of Embodied Artificial Intelligence at Shenzhen Institute of Artificial Intelligence and Robotics for Society (AIRS). Dr. Shaoshan Liu’s background is a unique combination of technology, entrepreneurship, and public policy, which enables him to take on great global challenges. On technology, Dr. Shaoshan Liu has published 4 textbooks, more than 100 research papers, and holds more than 150 patents in autonomous systems. On entrepreneurship, Dr. Shaoshan Liu has been the CEO of PerceptIn and has commercially deployed autonomous micro-mobility services in the U.S., Europe, Japan, and China etc. He is also the Asia Chair of IEEE Entrepreneurship. On public policy, Dr. Shaoshan Liu has served on the World Economic Forum’s panel on Industry Response to Government Procurement Policy, is leading the Autonomous Machine Computing roadmap under IEEE International Roadmap of Devices and Systems (IRDS) and is a member of the ACM U.S. Technology Policy Council, and a member of National Academy of Public Administration’s Technology Leadership Panel Advisory Group. Dr. Shaoshan Liu’s educational background includes a M.S. in Biomedical Engineering, a Ph.D. in Computer Engineering from U.C. Irvine, and a Master of Public Administration (MPA) from Harvard Kennedy School. He is an elected member of the Global Young Academy, an IEEE Senior Member, an IEEE Computer Society Distinguished Speaker, an ACM Distinguished Speaker, and an agenda contributor of the World Economic Forum.

Huawei

Graduated from Peking University with a master's degree in 2019, member of LLaMA-Factory team, owner of open source project chinese-chatbot-corpus, former senior algorithm engineer at NetEase, focusing on NLP model implementation and development efficiency improvement for a long time

Northeastern University

Yanzhi Wang is Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Northeastern University, a senior member of IEEE. His research interests focus on real-time and energy-efficient deep learning and artificial intelligence systems, especially on efficient large language models and large-scale generative AI systems. He ranks No. 1 in CSRankings at Northeastern University in the past 5 years and around No. 35 throughout the U.S. His research works have been cited over 20,000 times. He has received six Best Paper Awards and another 12 Best Paper Nominations. He has received the U.S. Army Research Office Young Investigator Program Award (YIP), IEEE TC-SDM Early Career Award, Asia Pacific Signal and Information Processing Association Distinguished Leader Award, Massachusetts Acorn Innovation Award, design contest awards from multiple conferences, and other research awards from Google, MathWorks, etc. His research work has been reported and cited by around 500 media. He has 14 academic descendants as tenure-track faculty at U.S. and China universities such as University of Minnesota, University of Science and Technology China, Clemson University, University of Georgia, etc.

Beijing Academy of Artificial Intelligence (BAAI)

In 2022, he joined the Beijing Academy of Artificial Intelligence (BAAI), focusing on the training and algorithm optimization of large language models (LLMs). He was mainly responsible for algorithmic work during the pretraining and post-pretraining stages. During this period, he led and participated in the design and development of BAAI's in-house LLM, the Aquila series, and played a key role in the continuous open-sourcing of the Aquila models. Additionally, he was a major contributor to several open-source projects at BAAI, including FlagAI and FlagScale.

AutoGen

Dr. Qingyun Wu is an Assistant Professor at the College of Information Science and Technology at Penn State University. Qingyun did a one-year postdoc at Microsoft Research NYC Lab and got her Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Virginia in 2020. Qingyun received the 2019 SIGIR Best Paper Award, and ICLR 2024 LLM agent workshop Best Paper Award. Qingyun is the creator and one of the core maintainers of AutoGen, a leading programming framework for agentic AI applications.

Relevant Study

Dr. Wu holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the State University of New York and an MBA. He is the co-founder of CantorAI and a former research engineer, architect, and leader of multinational R&D teams at Huawei's U.S. Research Institute and Turkey Research Institute. Dr. Wu provides consulting services on technological development, innovation, and productization in AI, knowledge graphs, and search for various enterprises and universities. He also shares cutting-edge insights on AI through the "RelevantNews" public WeChat account.

XVERSE Technology Inc.

John Xuan is the Head of Algorithms for the XVERSE LLM, leading the research and open-source development of XVERSE LLM. Previously, he was a Senior Expert Engineer at Tencent and has over a decade of extensive experience in natural language processing, with applications in web search, WeChat public account articles, and smart speakers. Additionally, he served as the AI technology lead for 3D FPS character simulation games, spearheading the industry’s first large-scale implementation of FPS character AI. He graduated from the NLP Laboratory of Harbin Institute of Technology.

Tsinghua University / University of California, Berkeley

Kaichao is currently a fifth-year Ph.D. student at Tsinghua University, under the supervision of Prof. Mingsheng Long in School of Software. He is working on the vLLM project during his visit to UC Berkeley, under the supervision of Prof. Ion Stoica. He serves as a core committer in the vLLM project, working on the distributed inference architecture of vLLM.

HPC-AI Tech

Yang You is a Presidential Young Professor at National University of Singapore. He is on an early career track at NUS for exceptional young academic talents with great potential to excel. He received his PhD in Computer Science from UC Berkeley. His advisor is Prof. James Demmel, who was the former chair of the Computer Science Division and EECS Department. Yang You's research interests include Parallel/Distributed Algorithms, High Performance Computing, and Machine Learning. The focus of his current research is scaling up deep neural networks training on distributed systems or supercomputers. In 2017, his team broke the world record of ImageNet training speed, which was covered by the technology media like NSF, ScienceDaily, Science NewsLine, and i-programmer. In 2019, his team broke the world record of BERT training speed. The BERT training techniques have been used by many tech giants like Google, Microsoft, and NVIDIA. Yang You’s LARS and LAMB optimizers are available in industry benchmark MLPerf. He is a winner of IPDPS 2015 Best Paper Award (0.8%), ICPP 2018 Best Paper Award (0.3%), AAAI 2023 Distinguished Paper Award (0.7%), and ACM/IEEE George Michael HPC Fellowship. Yang You is a Siebel Scholar and a winner of Lotfi A. Zadeh Prize. Yang You was nominated by UC Berkeley for ACM Doctoral Dissertation Award (2 out of 81 Berkeley EECS PhD students graduated in 2020). He also made Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia list (2021) for young leaders and IEEE-CS TCHPC early career award. In 2023, He won the Forbes China 100 most influential Chinese award and Hurun China Under35s 2023. He is on the 2024 "Fortune" China's 40 business elites under 40 years old list.

Model Best & Tsinghua University

PhD student of Computer Science Department, Tsinghua University, author of RLHF-V, RLAIF-V, MiniCPM-V

Intel China

Huailong has previously worked at renowned companies such as Alcatel-Lucent, Baidu, and IBM. Currently, he works at Intel's Software and Advanced Technology Group (SATG) as a senior software engineer and is also a maintainer of the Istio community. In addition to focusing on research and practice in cloud-native microservices and related technologies, he is dedicated to innovative cross-disciplinary research in cloud-native and LLM technologies. He has contributed to cloud-native scenarios for LLM inference services in communities like OpenVINO and KServe and is also a developer and maintainer of the OPEA community (https://opea.dev/). Huailong has delivered talks at various conferences such as KubeCon, ServiceMeshCon, IstioCon, GOTC, and InfoQ/QCon.

Beihang University

Yaowei Zheng, Ph.D. of Beihang University. He has published papers as the first author in international conferences such as ACL, CVPR, AAAI, WWW, and served as a reviewer for conferences and journals such as AAAI, EMNLP, and Neural Computation. He has won the first prize of Huawei Cup Mathematical Modeling, the first prize of Blue Bridge Cup, Beihang Model, and Beihang Doctoral Freshman Scholarship. He created LLaMA Factory, a popular LLM training framework, which has received over 30,000 Stars at GitHub. He was invited to the Artificial Intelligence Computing Conference, Alibaba Cloud AI Summit, Renmin University of China, and Zhipu AI to give a keynote speech on large language models.

Zhipu AI

Qinkai Zheng, Technical Lead of the CodeGeeX Team at Zhipu AI, focuses on research in large code generation models. He has published over ten papers in conferences like NeurIPS、KDD, and won the gold medal in the KDD CUP 2020. As the lead author of the CodeGeeX series models, he has accumulated over 16,000 stars on GitHub.

Huawei Technologies

Chief Technology Planning and Pre-research Expert of Huawei Device. He has worked in the R&D field for 25 years. He proposed the ten major challenges of HarmonyOS and was responsible for a series of key technologies in Hongmeng (software operating system and corresponding product solutions), and implemented the commercialization of 1+8 device products (including Hongmeng Intelligent Driving). In the field of mobile communications (3G/4G/5G), he led the packet core network team to successfully develop the main products. He has 50+ patents (international and domestic) and journal papers.

Shenzhen Kaihong

General Manager of Shenzhen Kaihong Open Source Community Development Department, operating system expert, with many years of rich experience in embedded/mobile system software development and technical team management. Member of OpenHarmony Project Management Committee (PMC), head of Robot TSG of OpenHarmony Technical Steering Committee, winner of OpenHarmony Community Active Star, core code contributor, and outstanding contributor, etc.

OpenCV

Gary is founder & chairman of OpenCV.org (400M downloads in 2023). He was a professor at Stanford CS (2006-2012). Gary also ran the computer vision team for Stanley, the robot that won the DARPA Grand Challenge, now in the Smithsonian Museum in D.C which started the modern autonomous driving industry. Gary has founded 5 Startups and a nonprofit: OpenCV.org and currently sits on several boards and advisorships. He is an active angel investor, his most recent exit was Lambda Labs 2024 2nd market in $1.5B C round where he was the first investor. Gary has about 100 patents and papers including several best papers. He won the 2014 IEEE PAMI prize for contributions to the field of computer vision and won the 2021 CCV Helmholtz Prize Test of Time Award for his “ORB” paper.

OpenCSG

Dong CAO, Ph.D. from Nanjing University of Science and Technology, Post-doctoral (Research direction: Artificial Intelligence and Cognitive Reasoning). Senior Engineer (specialized in Artificial Intelligence). Senior Member of the Chinese Institute of Electronics, IEEE Membership, ACM Membership, Senior Member of the Chinese Computer Society. Member of the Expert Group for the Trustworthy Indicator System of Large Models in Shanghai, Member of the Expert Committee of the Shanghai Industrial Internet Industry Promotion Center. With over 10 years of research and development experience in the artificial intelligence industry, he has published more than 30 papers as the first author in the fields of cognitive intelligence, embodied intelligence, and multimodal research, including 21 indexed by SCI and EI. He has served as a senior algorithm expert at Wind Information Technology Co., Ltd., responsible for the research and development of cognitive reasoning and question-answering systems, and as the dean of the Cognitive Intelligence Research Institute at Deepblue Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd., leading the research and development of visual reasoning and cognitive intelligence algorithms.

Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications

Cen Ming received the Ph.D. degree in optical engineering from Graduate School of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, in 2006. He is currently a professor at the Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications. During his career, he worked as a software system analyst and deputy director of Automotive Electronics & Embedded System Research Center. His research interests include information fusion, multi-target tracking, autonomous driving, and intelligent robot.

灵心巧手（北京）科技有限公司

David Cui, head of Visual Labs of Linkerbot Company. With more than ten years of experience in robot algorithm development, he has been deeply engaged in technologies such as vision-based multimodal fusion perception, multimodal large models, and intelligent decision-making and planning. Committed to the vertical application and implementation of advanced algorithms. He has successively been responsible for the design and research and development of core algorithm schemes for driverless cars, driverless delivery vehicles, autonomous cleaning robots in closed parks, and outdoor automatic lawn mowers, achieving centimeter-level positioning and a record of zero accidents, with tens of thousands of users.

Beijing Noitom Technology Ltd.

Dr. Tristan Ruoli Dai is the Co-Founder of Noitom Ltd. and serving as CTO. He obtained his MPhil and PhD degrees from CUHK in 2004 and 2007, respectively. Dr. Dai received the Outstanding Alumni Award from the Department of Mechanical and Automation Engineering, CUHK in September 2014, and the Distinguished Alumni Award from the Faculty of Engineering, CUHK in March 2017. Dr. Dai possesses rich experience in developing cutting-edge technologies, his research and work mainly focus on motion capture technology, computer graphics, visualization technology, 3D modeling and rendering technology, film and television special effects, virtual reality and augmented reality technology, robotics and AI etc. He has a strong research interest in acquisition of training datasets for robots and possesses extensive experience in areas such as robot teleoperation based on motion capture technology, preparation of related datasets, cross-configuration training data mapping, and the generation of synthetic data in simulation environments. As the technical leader of Noitom, Dr. Dai has led the R&D team to engage in the R&D and application of cutting-edge innovative technologies. The “wireless high-speed full-body motion capture system” and “Large space free roaming, multiple user, mixed reality simulation platform”, developed under his leadership, reached top international standards.

Roboraction.AI

I am CEO of Roboraction.AI. Formerly was Chief Autonomous Driving Scientist at SAIC Zone Tech, Adjust professor of Shanghai University, VP of Autonomous Driving Research at Black Sesame Technology, Chairman of Singulato USA. I also worked in Baidu USA, Intel (San Jose), Samsung Electronics USA and Futurewei Technology Inc. In 2024, I was invited to be a keynote speaker at the first workshop on Large Language and Vision Models for Autonomous Driving (LLVM-AD), in conjunction with IEEE/CVF 2024 Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV’24), Hawaii, USA. In 2020, I was selected as Distinguished Industrial Leader by Asia-Pacific Signal and Information Processing Association (APSIPA). In 2019, I was selected as Moderator of Innovation Forum "Towards Autonomous Driving", IEEE Int. Conference on Multimedia Information Processing and Retrieval (MIPR’19), San Jose, CA. I have more than 40 academic papers published in international conferences and journals, 18 patents issued in US and Europe and one book “System Development of Autonomous Driving” (in Chinese). I got BS degree, MS degree and Doctor degree at Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xidian University, Beijing Jiaotong University respectively. I also was an AvH (Alexander von Humboldt) research scholar (Germany) and postdoctoral associate of Beckman Inst., UIUC.

CSDN

Founder & Chairman of CSDN Mr. Jiang Tao is the founder and chairman of CSDN, a professional developer community in China. In his career spanning more than 30 years, he has integrated his expertise in software, the Internet, and entrepreneurship. He has led projects such as Giant Pen Computer, Kingsoft PowerWord, and Haojie Super Decoder. In addition to founding CSDN, Mr. Jiang Tao also founded Programmer Magazine, Bowen Viewpoint, and Chuanzhi Podcast. At the same time, as a venture capitalist, he has strategically invested in more than 80 high-tech startups. Mr. Jiang Tao is currently a director of the Open Atom Open Source Foundation and vice chairman of the COPU Open Source Alliance. He has served as deputy secretary-general of the Science and Technology Innovation China Open Source Innovation Consortium and a standing member of the CCF Open Source Development Committee. He is committed to promoting the development of Chinese software and open source technology.

Eclipse uProtocol

Pete has worked in the Automotive industry for over a decade, working in automated driving and ADAS as well as in systems software and middleware. He has seen the challenges with writing safe software for a safety-critical domain and hopes to improve this story. Pete is a member of the Rust Foundation's Safety-Critical Consortium where he collaborates on safety-critical coding guidelines. He is also a member of the Eclipse Software Defined Vehicle Work Group and Rust Special Interest Group. Pete is a maintainer of the Eclipse SDV project uProtocol, centered around the goal of an open source framework for in-vehicle communications down to mechatronics devices and out to the cloud and mobile devices.

Shenzhen Institute of Artificial Intelligence and Robotics for Society

Dr. Shaoshan Liu is currently the director of Embodied Artificial Intelligence at Shenzhen Institute of Artificial Intelligence and Robotics for Society (AIRS). Dr. Shaoshan Liu’s background is a unique combination of technology, entrepreneurship, and public policy, which enables him to take on great global challenges. On technology, Dr. Shaoshan Liu has published 4 textbooks, more than 100 research papers, and holds more than 150 patents in autonomous systems. On entrepreneurship, Dr. Shaoshan Liu has been the CEO of PerceptIn and has commercially deployed autonomous micro-mobility services in the U.S., Europe, Japan, and China etc. He is also the Asia Chair of IEEE Entrepreneurship. On public policy, Dr. Shaoshan Liu has served on the World Economic Forum’s panel on Industry Response to Government Procurement Policy, is leading the Autonomous Machine Computing roadmap under IEEE International Roadmap of Devices and Systems (IRDS) and is a member of the ACM U.S. Technology Policy Council, and a member of National Academy of Public Administration’s Technology Leadership Panel Advisory Group. Dr. Shaoshan Liu’s educational background includes a M.S. in Biomedical Engineering, a Ph.D. in Computer Engineering from U.C. Irvine, and a Master of Public Administration (MPA) from Harvard Kennedy School. He is an elected member of the Global Young Academy, an IEEE Senior Member, an IEEE Computer Society Distinguished Speaker, an ACM Distinguished Speaker, and an agenda contributor of the World Economic Forum.

Tsinghua University

Liu Huaping is a professor in the Department of Computer Science and Technology at Tsinghua University, winner of the National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars, director of the Chinese Society of Artificial Intelligence, and chairman of the Intelligent Automation Professional Committee of the Chinese Society of Automation. He serves as the Area Chairman of Robotics Sciences and Systems (RSS) and Senior Editor of the International Journal of Robotics Research. The main research direction is multi-modal perception, learning and control technology of intelligent robots.

Peking University

Jiaming Liu is a PhD candidate in the School of Computer Science at Peking University, under the supervision of Assistant Professor Shanghang Zhang. He conducts research in areas such as open world embodied large models for the and continual generalization learning. He has published 15 papers as the first or co-first author in international conferences, including NeurIPS, CVPR, ICLR, ICCV, and ICRA. Jiaming won first place in the ICCV 2023 Continual Generalization Learning Competition, first place in the ICCV 2023 Robust Multi-Task Learning Competition, and third place in the CVPR 2023 Autonomous Driving Occupancy Prediction Competition. His work has been cited 790 times according to Google Scholar. His personal homepage is: https://liujiaming1996.github.io/

Embodied AI Foundation

Dr. German Ros serves as Executive Director of the CARLA organization at the non-profit Embodied AI Foundation. He is also Director of Simulation Ecosystem Development at NVIDIA Dr. Ros is passionate about enabling safe autonomous systems by building modern simulation platforms to accelerate development and validation cycles. Dr Ros’ work intersects areas such as simulation for autonomous systems, AI, 3D computer vision, and computer graphics. Dr. Ros has driven large open-source projects such as the CARLA Autonomous Driving simulator, and the Open3D processing library. Dr. Ros has also served as Director for Autonomous Agents Research at Intel, leading a distributed and multi-disciplinary team to develop new technologies in the areas of digital twins and simulation.. Before Intel, Dr. Ros was a research scientist at Toyota Research Institute (TRI). He obtained his PhD in Computer Science at the Computer Vision Center and the Autonomous University of Barcelona (2016).

1ms.ai

Xavier Tao is a French founder of the 1ms.ai company developing practical solutions for ML/AI users and engineers through open-source. One such project is Dora-rs which aims to make building robots fast and easy. He already developed AI models into production for multiple industries, including consulting (BCG), banking (BNP Paribas) and technology (Futurewei).

Humanoid Robot (Shanghai)

Chong Tian is in charge of embodied algorithms at the National and Local Humanoid Robot Innovation Center, focusing on innovative research on humanoid robot technology. As the initiator of the reinforcement learning (RL) section of the OpenLoong community, Tian Chong plays an important role in the open source community and actively promotes the research and application of reinforcement learning technology in the field of robotics. As the core developer of the Qinglong humanoid robot's motion control algorithm, he led the team to break through a number of key technologies and significantly improved the Qinglong humanoid robot's motion performance and stability.

Qingzhan Artificial Intelligence Research Institute

Lei Yang is the Executive Director of Nanjing Qingzhan Artificial Intelligence Research Institute and a member of the Cognitive Systems and Information Processing Committee of the China Artificial Intelligence Association. He has worked for Motorola, Intel MRL, AMI and other companies. Yang Lei also holds many social positions and has been engaged in the research and development of industrial artificial intelligence technology for a long time.

Co-founder of Realman Intelligent Technology, independently developed core components and created the world's first ultra-light humanoid robotic arm, aiming to bring robots into thousands of households

Huawei Technologies

Chief Technology Planning and Pre-research Expert of Huawei Device. He has worked in the R&D field for 25 years. He proposed the ten major challenges of HarmonyOS and was responsible for a series of key technologies in Hongmeng (software operating system and corresponding product solutions), and implemented the commercialization of 1+8 device products (including Hongmeng Intelligent Driving). In the field of mobile communications (3G/4G/5G), he led the packet core network team to successfully develop the main products. He has 50+ patents (international and domestic) and journal papers.

Futurewei Technologies

Kevin Boos is currently a software architect at Futurewei and the tech lead of Project Robius, an open-source Rust framework for developing immersive, fully-featured applications in Rust that run seamlessly across multiple platforms, including mobile. Previously, he created Theseus OS, an open-source OS written from scratch in Rust that rethinks the structure and implementation strategy of OSes, with an emphasis on maximizing language mechanisms for compile-time safety and verifiable correctness. Kevin obtained his PhD from Rice University with a focus on OS design, with other interests spanning the domains of I/O virtualization, device drivers, mobile VR, static analysis, and safe languages.

Flomesh.io

Open Source Geek, Flomesh Co-Founder

Futurewei Technologies, Inc.

Wenjing is a Senior Director of Technology Strategy at Futurewei Technologies, Inc. He leads new technology development in Trusted Internet and AGI Agents. Wenjing is a sought-after thought leader in open source and standards. He is a founding Board Member of the OpenWallet Foundation (OWF) and a member of the Technical Advisory Council (TAC). The OpenWallet Foundation's mission is to drive global adoption of open, secure and interoperable digital wallet solutions. He is also a Steering Committee member of the Trust of IP (ToIP) of the LF Decentralized Trust Foundation where he is the primary author of the Trust Spanning Protocol (TSP) specification and the Technology Architecture specification. Wenjing is a contributor to The Coalition for Content Authenticity and Provenance (C2PA) and to the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C). He previously served in leadership roles for the Linux Foundation’s Networking Foundation and the Edge Computing Foundation. Over his career, he had been a serial entrepreneur and technology innovator in several successful Silicon Valley startups.

Dimforge

Sébastien Crozet has been in love with the Rust programming language since its earliest days. He is the creator and maintainer of popular open-source libraries, including nalgebra and Rapier, for the Rust ecosystem that specialize in linear algebra, geometry, and physics. He is the founder of Dimforge where he focuses on developing the future of geometry and physics for engineering, games, and the metaverse.

Associate professor

Huawei Huang is an associate professor in Sun Yat-sen University, China. His research interest mainly focus on blockchain infrastructure, consensus protocol and DeFi protocols. His research group http://xintelligence.pro

CSDN

Founder & Chairman of CSDN Mr. Jiang Tao is the founder and chairman of CSDN, a professional developer community in China. In his career spanning more than 30 years, he has integrated his expertise in software, the Internet, and entrepreneurship. He has led projects such as Giant Pen Computer, Kingsoft PowerWord, and Haojie Super Decoder. In addition to founding CSDN, Mr. Jiang Tao also founded Programmer Magazine, Bowen Viewpoint, and Chuanzhi Podcast. At the same time, as a venture capitalist, he has strategically invested in more than 80 high-tech startups. Mr. Jiang Tao is currently a director of the Open Atom Open Source Foundation and vice chairman of the COPU Open Source Alliance. He has served as deputy secretary-general of the Science and Technology Innovation China Open Source Innovation Consortium and a standing member of the CCF Open Source Development Committee. He is committed to promoting the development of Chinese software and open source technology.

Good Robot

Alan Majer is the founder of Good Robot (currently working on a project with the Linux Foundation). For the first half of his career, Alan worked as a technology researcher and writer, helping to identify cutting-edge technology and business innovations. Today, Alan works with technology hands on, exploring the potential of artificial intelligence, robotics, and immersive experiences. The result is exciting new opportunities to innovate and transform user experiences, and the ability to combine strategy and research activities with a real-world approach to their implementation. Alan is an active member of the local “maker” scene, frequenting spaces like HackLab.TO and InterAccess. He has filed 2 patents, and holds an MBA from McGill University.

Gen Digital

Drummond has spent over a quarter-century in Internet identity, security, privacy, and trust infrastructure. He is Director of Trust Services at Gen (formerly Avast) after their acquisition of Evernym, where he was Chief Trust Officer. He is co-author of the book, Self-Sovereign Identity (Manning Publications, 2021), and co-editor of the W3C Decentralized Identifiers (DID) 1.0 specification. He is founding board member of the OpenWallet Foundation and the Trust Over IP (ToIP) Foundation, where he serves as co-chair of the Technology Stack Working Group and the Concepts and Terminology Working Group. In 2002 he received the Digital Identity Pioneer Award from Digital ID World, and in 2013 he was cited as an OASIS Distinguished Contributor.

FOSS Technology Consulting (Shanghai)

I have contributed to Servo since 2016. I became a reviewer in 2019, and have been a founding member of the Technical Steering Committee since 2020. The script component, as well as the overall architecture of Servo, has been my priority over the years.