Deputy Dean

【Liang-Gee Chen, Li-Chen Fu and Chi-Kuang Sun】

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Liang-Gee Chen (2009.8.1-present)

Biography

     Prof. Liang-Gee Chen (陳良基) received the B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees in electrical engineering from National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan, R.O.C. in 1979, 1981, and 1986, respectively. In 1988, he joined the Department of Electrical Engineering, National Taiwan University. During 1993–1994, he was a Visiting Consultant in the DSP Research Department, AT&T Bell Labs, Murray Hill, NJ. In 1997, he was a Visiting Scholar of the Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Washington, Seattle. During 2004-2006, he was the executive Vice President and General Director of the Electronics Research and Service Organization (ERSO) of the Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI), Taiwan. Since 2007, he serves as a Co-Director General of National SoC Program. Currently, he is the Deputy Dean of office of Research and Development and the Distinguished Professor of Department of Electrical Engineering at National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C. He is the IEEE Fellow from 2001. His research interests are DSP architecture design, video processor design, and video coding systems. He has over 420 publications and 30 patents.

     Dr. Chen has served as an Associate Editor of IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology in 1996-2008, as Associate Editor of the IEEE Transactions on VLSI Systems in 1999-2001, and as Associate Editor of IEEE Transactions Circuits and Systems II in 2000-2001. He has been the Associate Editor of the Journal of Circuits, Systems, and Signal Processing (CSSP) in 1999-2008, and a Guest Editor for the Journal of Video Signal Processing Systems. He has been an Associate Editor for the Journal of Information Science and Engineering (JISE) from 2002. Since 2007, he has served as an Associate Editor of Research Letter in Signal Processing and for EURASIP Journal on Advances in Signal Processing. During 2001 -2004, he was also the Associate Editor of the Proceedings of the IEEE. He was the General Chair of 7th VLSI Design/CAD Symposium in 1995 and of the 1999 IEEE Workshop on Signal Processing Systems: Design and Implementation. He was Chair of Taipei Chapter of IEEE Circuits and Systems (CAS) Society, and is a member of IEEE CAS Technical Committee of VLSI Systems and Applications, the Technical Committee of Visual Signal Processing and Communications, and the IEEE Signal Processing Technical Committee of Design and Implementation of SP Systems. He was the Chair of the IEEE CAS Technical Committee on Multimedia Systems and Applications. During 2001–2002, he served as a Distinguished Lecturer of IEEE CAS Society. He has been the program committee member of IEEE ISSCC in 2004 - 2007. He is the TPC chair of 2009 IEEE ICASSP and ISCAS 2012. He received the Best Paper Award from the R.O.C. Computer Society in 1990 and 1994. In 1990 to 2005, he received Long-Term (Acer) Paper Awards annually. In 1992, he received the Best Paper Award of the 1992 Asia-Pacific Conference on circuits and systems in the VLSI design track. In 1993, he received the Annual Paper Award of Chinese Engineer Society. In 1996, 2000 and 2002, he received the Outstanding Research Award from the National Science Council, and in 2000, the Dragon Excellence Award from Acer. He guides students won the DAC/ISSCC Student Design Contest for four times since 2004, and had the honor of Student Paper Contest at ICASSP 2006. He is a member of Phi Tau Phi.