Prof. Lei Deng received his PhD degree in Computer Application Technology from Tongji University in 2012 and was a postdoctoral researcher at Columbia University. Currently, he is a professor at the School of Computer Science and Engineering, Central South University. He is also a member of the program committee of APBC, GIW, ISBRA, and BIBM, the first members of the Bioinformatics Committee of the China Computer Federation, and a member of the Bioinformatics and Artificial Life Committee of the Chinese Association for Artificial Intelligence. His research interests mainly focus on big data mining, biocomputing, intelligent diagnosis and treatment, and JavaEE/C#/iOS/Android/WeChat application development.