Huamao Xie is currently a Lecturer at the School of Information Engineering, Jiangxi University of Science and Technology. He received his Ph.D. degree in Computer Science and Technology from Beijing Jiaotong University. His research interests include cloud computing, cloud-edge collaboration, workflow scheduling, security and privacy, evolutionary computation, multi-objective optimization, and reinforcement learning, with particular emphasis on designing intelligent and efficient optimization methods for large-scale, dynamic, and privacy-aware cloud systems. His current research also explores the integration of artificial intelligence techniques with optimization algorithms to address challenging real-world scheduling, resource allocation, and service management problems in distributed computing environments. He has published a number of papers in leading international journals, including IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing, IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management, IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, Future Generation Computer Systems, Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence, and Expert Systems with Applications. In addition, he serves as a reviewer for several prestigious journals, including IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing, IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, and IEEE Sensors Journal.