Linzhang Lu received his B.S. degree in computational mathematics from Fudan University, Shanghai, China in 1982; M.S. degree in computational mathematics from Xiamen University, Xiamen, China in 1984; and Ph.D. degree in computational mathematics from Fudan University, Shanghai, China in 1991. He was an Associate Professor with the School of Mathematical Sciences, Xiamen University, from 1992 to 1995. He is currently a Professor in the School of Mathematical Sciences at Xiamen University and the School of Mathematical Sciences at Guizhou Normal University. He is the author of more than 100 scientific articles. His current research interests include numerical linear and multilinear algebra and their applications, structure-preserving algorithms, quadratic matrix equations, structured matrix computation, tensor decomposition, data mining, and pattern recognition.