Team

ADPS was initiated by Jia Huang, Bingsheng Ru, Willem Jiang, and Bo Liang, with support from its expert group, advisors, organizing members, White Paper workshop participants, and engineering case contributors.

Expert group

Haofen Wang (王昊奋)

Tenured Professor and doctoral supervisor at Tongji University, working on knowledge graphs and knowledge-enhanced language models. His public projects include OpenSPG, KAG-Thinker, MemOS, and AI-Ceping.

Haili Zhang (张海立)

Author of LangGraph in Action and LangChain in Action, LangChain Ambassador, and LFAPAC open-source advocate. His work covers agent frameworks, dynamic workflows, and open-source engineering.

Huisheng Yin (尹会生)

Vice President of Geekbang Technology and a Hall of Fame member of the Tencent Cloud Architects Alliance. His work spans software engineering, technical education, and architect communities.

Dong Zhang (张栋)

Expert engineer and architect at Tencent. He has led infrastructure engineering and production deployments supporting tens of millions of hosts, million-scale source-code repositories, petabyte-scale daily traffic, and trillion-scale compute workloads.

Qingfeng Li (李庆丰)

Senior Director at Sina Weibo, responsible for infrastructure, core business platforms, and AI tooling, with a focus on AI application architecture. He is Vice Chair of the CCF TF Multi-Agent Systems Engineering SIG.

Wei Wang (王伟)

Senior Test Engineer in Baidu's Mobile Ecosystem Quality and Engineering Effectiveness Department. His work covers LLM and agent evaluation, software delivery effectiveness, and AI workflows.

Mo Zhou (周默)

Technology Director at JD Group and Chief Algorithm Architect for User Growth. His work spans artificial intelligence, data systems, software engineering, and R&D effectiveness, and he was named among JD Retail's ten most influential experts.

Initiating members

Jia Huang (黄佳)

AI researcher at A*STAR Singapore and author of Manning's Designing AI Agents · Profile PDF.

Bingsheng Ru (茹炳晟)

Industry Research Consultant at Tencent Research Institute. Vice Chair of the CCF TF Multi-Agent Systems Engineering SIG.

Willem Jiang (姜宁)

Long-term contributor to the Apache Software Foundation. Developer of DeerFlow.

Bo Liang (梁博)

Vice President of Shanghai Dongfang Yiteng Technology. Works on financial-services SaaS and production execution agents.

Advisors

Joey Tianyi Zhou (周天异)

Head of the AI Systems and Agents chapter at IAIC, A*STAR, and Professor at Singapore Management University. Co-author of the two-axis framework paper arXiv 2605.13850.

Scott Druck

Programme Director, co-founder of Serpin and ByLevel, and author of Bounded Agency, a reference architecture for AI systems.

Organizing members

Pingping Bai (白萍萍)

ADPS Secretary, responsible for external liaison and event coordination. She organizes industry conferences including QECon, Agentic AICon, and PM Product Leadership.

White Paper contributors

The lists below are organized by workshop.

First Reasoning Module Workshop · 26 August 2026

NamePublic role
Huisheng Yin (host)Vice President, Geekbang Technology; member of the Tencent Cloud Architects Alliance Hall of Fame
Jia Huang (host)ADPS initiator; author of Manning's Designing AI Agents
Qingfeng LiSenior Director, Sina Weibo
Dong ZhangExpert engineer and architect, Tencent
Han ZhaoAIGC multimodal reasoning, Ant
Didi LiBusiness Lead, Shuzhi Yuanjing
Fuhai ZhongSenior Technical Expert, Qunar
Yuke XiongTechnical Architect and Founding Partner, Chengdu Xuanxu Technology

First Collaboration Module Workshop · 25 August 2026

NamePublic role
Haili Zhang (host)Author of LangGraph in Action and LangChain in Action; LangChain Ambassador; LFAPAC open-source advocate
Jia Huang (host)ADPS initiator; author of Manning's Designing AI Agents
Dong ZhangExpert engineer and architect, Tencent
Wei WangSenior Test Engineer, Mobile Ecosystem Quality and Engineering Effectiveness Department, Baidu

First Governance Module Workshop · 18 August 2026

Name Public role
Willem Jiang (host) Long-term Apache Software Foundation contributor; DeerFlow developer
Jia Huang (host) ADPS initiating member; author of Designing AI Agents
Yangyang Ma Senior R&D efficiency specialist, Dewu
Dong Zhang Expert engineer and architect, Tencent
Qingfeng Li Senior Director, Sina Weibo
Bo Long R&D coach, ZTE
Yibo Xu Senior Agent Infrastructure Engineer
Bin Wu Independent consultant in AI-assisted software development

First Perception Module Workshop · 13 August 2026

Name Public role
Jia Huang (host) ADPS initiating member; author of Designing AI Agents
Dong Zhang Expert engineer and architect, Tencent
Xianglong Huang Founder of Beijing Weinian Intelligence; author of OpenLogos and RunLogos
Qingfeng Li Senior Director, Sina Weibo
Cheng Huang Pailuote and Shanyu Studio; game lead programmer

First Reflection Module Workshop · 12 August 2026

Name Public role
Haili Zhang (host) ADPS core expert; LangChain Ambassador
Jia Huang (host) ADPS initiating member; author of Designing AI Agents
Dong Zhang Expert engineer and architect, Tencent
Mo Zhou Technology Director, JD Group; Chief Algorithm Architect for User Growth
Wei Wang Head of LLM Evaluation, Baidu
Qianchun Lu Chief Engineer for Wireline Large Models and Chief Knowledge Engineering Specialist, ZTE
Pylon Peng Team Architect, SAP Labs China
Jiaqi Li Technical Director and Infrastructure Lead, Qunar

First Action Module Workshop · 6 August 2026

Name Public role
Bingsheng Ru (host) Industry Research Consultant, Tencent Research Institute; Vice Chair, CCF TF Multi-Agent Systems Engineering SIG
Qingfeng Li Senior Director, Sina Weibo
Dong Zhang Expert engineer and architect, Tencent
Jun Luo (Wuguo) Lead for AI multimodal evaluation, Alipay
Hongshan Tang Head of the DevOps team, JD Technology
Wei Wang Head of LLM Evaluation, Baidu
Pylon Peng Team Architect, SAP Labs China
Leida Ren Game R&D Transformation Lead, Tencent

First Memory Module Workshop · 5 August 2026

Name Public role
Haofen Wang (host) Tenured Professor and doctoral supervisor, Tongji University; first rotating chair of OpenKG
Jia Huang (host) ADPS initiating member; author of Designing AI Agents
Yingfeng Zhang Co-founder and CEO, InfiniFlow
Qiuai Fu Huawei Cloud AIOps technical lead
Dong Zhang Expert engineer and architect, Tencent
Yutao Chen Solution specialist, MemTensor
Qingfeng Li Senior Director, Sina Weibo
Mo Zhou Technology Director, JD Group; Chief Algorithm Architect for User Growth

Engineering case contributors

These reports examine constraints, architecture decisions, and transfer boundaries in named systems, research projects, and open-source implementations.

ContributorPublic roleCase or study
Bo LiangVice President, Shanghai Dongfang Yiteng TechnologyDongfang Yiteng Execution Agent
Yuke XiongTechnical Architect and Founding Partner, Xuanxu TechnologyXuanxu Technology GIS Data-Publication Agent
Liangding YuanArchitect and independent researcherNatural Language to SysML: A One-Diagram Write-Back Study
Willem JiangLong-term Apache Software Foundation contributor; DeerFlow developerDeerFlow Guardrails and Two-Layer Authorization
Haili ZhangAuthor of LangGraph in Action and LangChain in ActionCode-Generated Dynamic Collaboration in Deep Agents

Source note: Case material comes from named contributors or public project sources. ADPS publishes it for technical discussion and has not independently evaluated the related products.