Prof. Dr. Xiaoheng Deng received a Ph.D. degree in computer science from Central South University, Changsha, Hunan, China, in 2005. He is a Full Professor serving as the vice dean of the School of Computer Science and Engineering, at Central South University. He is also the director of the Engineering Center of Data Sensing and Switching Equipment of Hunan Province and the Executive Director of the Hunan Computing Society. He is a senior member of CCF, a member of CCF Pervasive Computing Council, and a member of IEEE and ACM. He was a chair of the academic committee of CCF YOCSEF CHANGSHA from 2009 to 2010. In 2008, he accepted a prize for excellent teacher of the Southwest aluminum industry. He was supported by the Foundation for Young Key Teachers of Hunan province in 2011. With solid theoretical knowledge and rich experience in industry, he presided over and participated in 30 research projects including NSFC, National 863 Program, Key Program of the Ministry of Education of China, Doctoral Found of the Ministry of Education of China, Natural Science Foundation of Hunan Province, Technology Plan Program of Hunan Province and lots of enterprise information system projects. His research interests include edge computing, distributed systems, wireless networks, and online social networks.