He received the Ph.D. degree in Computer Science at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with Prof. Sanjoy K. Baruah. Prior to that, he received the M. Phil. Degree in Mechanical and Automation Engineering at the Chinese University of Hong Kong with Prof. Jun Wang, and the B.E. degree in Computer Science and Technology at Tsinghua University. Zhishan dedicates his life as a researcher, mentor, and teacher. In his spare time, he enjoys classical music, literature and calligraphy, as well as all kinds of sports such as fishing, sailing, swimming, biking, paragliding, soccer, ping-pang, basketball, hiking, etc. More information about Zhishan is available on http://web.mst.edu/~guozh/.