The ARTIST2 / UNU-IIST / China Spring School is initialized and organized jointly by the ARTIST2 Network of Excellence (European Commission's IST programme), the International Institute for Software Technology of the United Nations University (UNU-IIST, Macao), and North West Polytechnic University (NWPU, China).

It is sponsored by the European Commission, NWPU, and UNU-IIST.

In China, it is supported by the following major research institutions:

• Shanghai Embedded Systems Institute (SESI),
• Chinese Academy of Sciences' ISCAS laboratory,
• China Computer Foundation (CCF) Technical Committee on Theorectical Computer Science
  (chairman: Prof. Huowang Chen; secretary, Prof. Jianping Yin).

	UNU-IIST	United Nations University	International Institute for Software Technology

State Key Laboratory of Computer Science Institute of Software Chinese Academy of Sciences

Shanghai Embedded Systems Institute

Coordination Committee

• Prof. LI Zhanhuai, deputy dean of Computer School, Northwest Polytechnic University (China)
• Dr. LIU Xiaojian, Northwest Polytechnic University (China)
• Dr. LIU Zhiming, UNU-IIST (Macao)
• Prof. WANG Yi , Uppsala University (Sweden)
• Bruno BOUYSSOUNOUSE, ARTIST2 Technical Coordinator, Verimag Laboratory (France)

Local Organisation
Local organisation is handled by: Liu Xiaojian at Northwestern Polytechnical University (China).