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Dr. Kwang-Cheng Chen

n  B.S. National Taiwan University, 1983

n  M.S. University of Maryland, College Park, 1987

n  Ph.D. University of Maryland, College Park, 1989

n  NTU EE/GICE Professor

n  IEEE Fellow

n  Irving T. Ho Chair Professor

 


Kwang-Cheng Chen received B.S. from the National Taiwan University in 1983, M.S. and Ph.D from the University of Maryland, College Park, United States, in 1987 and 1989, all in electrical engineering. From 1987 to 1991, Dr. Chen worked with SSE, COMSAT, and IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center in mobile communication networks. During 1991 to 1998, he was with the Department of Electrical Engineering, National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan, ROC. Since 1998, Dr. Chen is a Professor at Institute of Communication Engineering, College of Electrical Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC, and is the Irving T. Ho Chair Professor now. He was a visiting scientist with Hewlett-Packard Laboratories in California USA during 1997 and a visiting Professor at the Delft University of Technology, Netherlands, 1998 summer. Dr. Chen was adjunctly appointed by the Executive Yuan Science and Technology Advisory Group to plan Taiwan¡¦s communication and networking technologies during 1998-2002, and was also appointed by the Ministry of Transportation and Communications as a member of Telecommunication Commentary Board from 2001 to 2006. Dr. Chen actively involves the technical organization of numerous leading IEEE conferences, including as the Technical Program Committee Chair of 1996 IEEE International Symposium on Personal Indoor Mobile Radio Communications, TPC co-chair for IEEE Globecom 2002, General co-chair for 2007 IEEE Mobile WiMAX Symposium in Orlando, USA, and TPC chair for IEEE 2010 Spring Vehicular Technology Conference. He has served editorship with the following prestigious international journals: IEEE Transaction on Communications, IEEE Communications Letters, IEEE Communication Surveys, IEEE Personal Communications Magazine, International Journal of Wireless Information Networks, IEEE Journal on Selected Area in Communications, ACM/Blatzer Journal on Wireless Networks, Wireless Personal Communications, Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing, Frontier of Communication and Information Theory, etc. He has been a voting member for IEEE 802.11 (wireless LANs), IEEE 802.15 (Wireless Personal Area Networks), IEEE 802.14 (HFC modem) international standard working groups, and participating US TIA45.5 CDMA Cellular standard, ETSI SMG2 cellular standard, and ITU-R TG8/1 IMT-2000 (3G) standard, and is Vice Chair WWRF SIG3. He has authored and co-authored over 200 technical papers and 17 granted/pending US patents. Dr. Chen was elected as an IEEE Fellow, one of Ten Outstanding Young Engineers in 1994, one of Ten Outstanding Young Persons (the most prestigious achievement award for people under age 40 in Taiwan) in 1996, NSC Excellent Research Award in 2000, ISI Citation Classic Award for high-impact research in 2001, Outstanding Engineering Professor in 2002, and listed in the 15th edition Marquis Who's Who in the World in 1998 and Who¡¦s Who in Industry in 1999, and was the IEEE Communication Society Asia Pacific Board Director during 2002-2003. Dr. Chen was invited as a speaker in the United Nation ITU TELCOM 95 Technology Summit and Asia TELCOM 97 Strategy Summit. He led APEC Telecommunication Working Group WTO Implementation task group. Dr. Chen¡¦s research interests include wireless communications and broadband access networks.

Irving T. Ho Chair Professor is named after Dr. Ho who is the founding Director of Hsinchu Science Park. Hsinchu Science Park has fostered Taiwan high-tech industry and created billions NTD revenue each year, as the driving force of Taiwan¡¦s economy miracle. For more details regarding Dr. Ho¡¦s tremendous life and contributions, please visit the web site http://www.irvinghofoundation.org/.

If you want to contact Prof. Chen, ...
Address: Barry Lam Hall-514, Department of Electrical Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taipei 106, Taiwan
Phone: +886-2-33663568
Fax: +886-2-23683824
Email: chenkc@cc.ee.ntu.edu.tw