Chong-Yung Chi

Chong-Yung Chi

Chong-Yung Chi (IEEE Life Fellow, AAIS & AIIA Fellows, NAAI Member) received a B.S. degree from Tatung Institute of Technology, Taipei, Taiwan, China, in 1975, an M.S. degree from National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, China, in 1977, and a Ph.D. degree from the University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA, in 1983, all in electrical engineering. Currently, He is a Professor at National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan, China. He has published more than 240 technical papers (with citations more than 9200 by Google-Scholar), and 2 books, including a textbook, Convex Optimization for Signal Processing and Communications: From Fundamentals to Applications, CRC Press, 2017. Dr. Chi received the 2018 IEEE Signal Processing Society Best Paper Award. He has served as a Technical Program Committee member for many IEEE-sponsored and co-sponsored workshops, symposiums, and conferences on signal processing and wireless communications. His research interests include signal processing for wireless communications, convex analysis and optimization for blind source separation, biomedical and hyperspectral image analysis, and, in particular, Intelligent Fusion of Convex Optimization and Artificial Intelligence.

Shien-Kuei (Peter) Liaw

Shien-Kuei (Peter) Liaw

Shien-Kuei (Peter) Liaw, Fellow of Optica, Fellow of SPIE and Senior Member of IEEE, is currently a Distinguished Professor at National Taiwan University of Science and Technology. He received his Ph.D. degrees in Photonics Engineering from National Chiao Tung University and Mechanical Engineering from National Taiwan University. His research interests include silicon photonics, co-packaged optics, optical communications, AI-based fiber-optic sensing, fiber lasers and optical amplifiers. He has published more than 350 papers in international journals and conference proceedings. He once worked at Chunghwa Telecom and carried out visiting research at Bell Communication Research (Bellcore), the University of Oxford, the University of Cambridge and Academia Sinica.