Feng Liang
National Laboratory of Software Development Environment, Beihang University, Beijing
China

Feng Liang is currently a Ph. D student in National Laboratory for Software Development and Environment, Beihang University with the research interests in grid computing and cloud computing, he has worked on Migol Grid Project from 2007-2009 in Potsdam University, Germany as an academic visiting student.

Shilong Ma
National Laboratory of Software Development Environment, Beihang University, China
China

Ph.D. professor, doctoral supervisor, standing deputy director of the National Key Lab for Software Development Environment of the school of computer science and engineering in Beihang University, member of the 10th expert appraisal panel under Department of Information Science of the National Natural Science Foundation Committee, member of executive Committee of Asian Software Foundamental Federation, standing director of China Artificial Intelligence Society. He has undertaken many projects from 973 Program, 863 Program, and National Natural Science Foundation.

André Luckow
Institute of Computer Science, University of Potsdam, Germany
Germany

André Luckow received his Doctor's Degree from University of Potsdam in 2009 in fault tolerance of Grid Computing and Cloud Computing, He currently works in BMW IT Innovation and Development. He has been an academic visitor in Center for Computation & Technology in Louisiana State University in USA and he is also the main contributor to the Grid Project Migol. His research interests include Grid Computing, Cloud Computing and Mobile Computing Applications.

Bettina Schnor
Institute of Computer Science, University of Potsdam, Germany
Germany

Bettina Schnor studied Mathematics and Computer Science at the TU Braunschweig, Germany, where she also received her Ph.D. degree in 1990. From March 1990 to February 1996 she was research scientist at the Institute of Operating Systems and Computer Networks at the TU Braunschweig. There, she established the research field "Distributed Systems" and the working group "Failure Tolerance and Load Balancing in Distributed Systems". During this time, Bettina Schnor did also lecture at the Justus-Liebig-University Giessen (October 94 - July 95). From March 1996 to September 1996 she was a lecturer at the BTU Cottbus for Operating Systems. From October 1996 to March 2000 she was researcher and lecturer at the Institute for Telematics at the Medical University of Luebeck, Germany. Since April 2000 she is head of the Department of Operating Systems and Distributed Systems at the University Potsdam. Her research interests are distributed systems, fault tolerance, cluster and grid computing, and Assisted Living Applications.