Wei-Liang Jin, PhD, is a professor in the College of Civil Engineering and Architecture, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China. For a number of years, he has been engaged in research on full life analysis of engineering structures, basic performance of concrete structures, theory of masonry structures, and their applications. He has successfully undertaken over 100 research projects for several organizations and has published over 500 papers, ten academic monographs, and three textbooks in domestic and foreign academic journals.

Qian Ye, PhD, is a Lecturer at the School of Civil Engineering and Architecture of Taizhou University, located in Taizhou City, Zhejiang Province. He received his doctoral degree in Structural Engineering from Zhejiang University (Zhejiang Province) in 2013. Since then, he has published nearly 20 academic papers and has led three department-level research projects. His research areas focus on steel structures and offshore floating structures.

Yong Bai, PhD, is a professor and doctoral supervisor in the Institute of Structural Engineering, School of Construction and Engineering, Zhejiang University. He is a member of Zhejiang Province's Hundred Talents Plan and the American Society of Shipbuilding and Marine Engineers. In 2000, he won the Best Paper Award at the International Conference on Ocean Mechanics and Polar Engineering.