Dr. Chuan-Ming Liu is a professor in the Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering (CSIE), National Taipei University of Technology (Taipei Tech), TAIWAN, where he was the Department Chair from 2013-2017. Currently, he is pointed to be the Head of the Extension Education Center at the same school. Dr. Liu received his Ph.D. in Computer Science from Purdue University in 2002. He joined the CSIE Department in Taipei Tech in the spring of 2003. In 2010 and 2011. He has held visiting appointments with Auburn University, Auburn, AL, USA, and the Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing, China. He has services in many journals, conferences, and societies. He has published more than 100 papers in many prestigious journals and international conferences. Dr. Liu was the co-recipients of the ICUFN 2015 Excellent Paper Award, ICS 2016 Outstanding Paper Award, MC 2017 Best Poster Award, WOCC 2018 Best Paper Award, and MC 2019 Best Poster Award. His current research interests include big data management and processing, uncertain data management, data science, spatial data processing, data streams, ad-hoc and sensor networks, location-based services.