The six partners of the joint institute and the corresponding representatives are listed below:
- Institute of Software, Chinese Academy of Sciences (China) represented by
- Lijun Zhang, as the director on the Chinese side
- Naijun Zhan
- Wencheng Wang
- Andrea Turrini
- David N. Jansen
- Zhilin Wu
- Institute of Intelligent Software, Guangzhou (China) represented by
- Lijun Zhang
- Holger Hermanns
- Andrea Turrini
- David N. Jansen
- Cheng-Chao Huang
- Saarland University (Germany) represented by
- Holger Hermanns, as the director on the German side
- Jörg Hoffmann
- Verena Wolf
- Max Planck Institute for Informatics (Germany) represented by
- Anja Feldmann, scientific director
- Gerhard Weikum
- Christian Theobalt
- Gerard Pons-Moll
- Max Planck Institute for Software Systems (Germany) represented by
- Joël Ouaknine, scientific director
- CISPA – Helmholtz Center for Information Security (Germany) represented by
- Michael Backes, scientific director
- Andreas Zeller
- Yang Zhang