Lei-Lei Liu is an associate professor in the Department of Geological Engineering at Central South University, China. He is the co-author of Analysis, Design, and Construction of Foundations, also published by CRC Press.

Jing-Ze Li is a research associate at Central South University, China. His PhD research was undertaken jointly with Central South University, China and Université Grenoble Alpes, France.

Lei Huang is an associate professor at Sanming University, China. He received his PhD in The Hong Kong Polytechnic University.