Dr Zifei Xu is a School Research Fellow at Liverpool John Moores University and is affiliated with the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Liverpool. He was awarded a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellowship in 2022. His research interests include predictive maintenance and resilient infrastructure.

Mr Huahao Ou is a PhD candidate in the Department of Power Engineering at the University of Shanghai for Science and Technology. His research focuses on the application of computational mechanics to wind turbine blade performance monitoring and optimization.

Professor Musa Bashir is the Chair of Maritime Engineering and Director of Postgraduate Research Studies at the University of Liverpool. His research interests include renewable energy systems, offshore structures, integrity management, and AI-enabled predictive maintenance for maritime and offshore engineering.

Professor Michael Beer is Professor and Head of the Institute for Risk and Reliability at Leibniz University Hannover, Germany, and Professor of Uncertainty in Engineering at the University of Liverpool, UK. He is President-elect of the International Association for Structural Safety and Reliability (IASSAR) and Chair of the European Safety and Reliability Association.

Professor Jin Wang is Professor of Marine Technology at Liverpool John Moores University and Director of the Liverpool Logistics, Offshore and Marine Research Institute. He is an elected Member of the European Academy of Sciences. His research focuses on marine safety, risk assessment, reliability engineering, and intelligent maritime systems.

Professor Zaili Yang is Professor of Maritime Transport and Co-Director of the Liverpool Logistics, Offshore and Marine Research Institute (LOOM) at Liverpool John Moores University. He is the recipient of a prestigious European Research Council (ERC) Consolidator Grant and has led numerous international research projects in maritime transport, logistics, and risk and resilience engineering.