Chair Professor Shyi-Ming Chen, Ph.D.

Fellow of the Pakistan Academy of Engineering

IEEE Fellow, IET Fellow, IFSA Fellow, AAIA Fellow, IETI Distinguished Fellow

Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering

National Taiwan University of Science and Technology

Taipei, Taiwan

 

  Telephone: + 886-2-27376417

  E-mail: smchen@mail.ntust.edu.tw

  Office: Research Building RB502

 

Honors & Awards

Chair Professor of National Taiwan University of Science and Technology (2018 ~ Present)

Fellow of the Pakistan Academy of Engineering (2022 ~ Present)

The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Fellow (2011 ~ Present)

The International Fuzzy Systems Association (IFSA) Fellow (2011 ~ Present)

The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) Fellow

The Asia-Pacific Artificial Intelligence Association (AAIA) Fellow (2022 ~ Present)

The International Engineering and Technology Institute (IETI) Distinguished Fellow (2020 ~ Present)

2008 Distinguished Engineering Professor Award granted by The Chinese Institute of Engineers (CIE), Republic of China

2002 Distinguished Electrical Engineering Professor Award granted by the Chinese Institute of Electrical Engineering (CIEE), Republic of China

2005 Distinguished Research Award granted of the National Science and Technology Council, Republic of China

2001 Distinguished Talented Person Award, Republic of China, for Distinguished Contributions in Information Technology

The Best Computer Science Scientist in Taiwan

2023 World’s Top 2% Scientists 2022 (by Stanford University and Elsevier BV)

2022 World’s Top 2% Scientists 2021 (by Stanford University and Elsevier BV)

2021 World’s Top 2% Scientists 2020 (by Stanford University and Elsevier BV)

Outstanding Research Award of National Taiwan University of Science and Technology (2022 ~ Present)

2020 World’s Top 2% Scientists 2019 (by Stanford University and Elsevier BV)

2019 Amity Researcher Award, India, for significant contribution in the field of Artificial Intelligence

Outstanding Research Award of National Taiwan University of Science and Technology (2016 ~ 2018)

2014 Fellows Evaluation Committee Member of the IEEE Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Society

2014 Best Paper Award of the 2014 27th International Conference on Industrial, Engineering and Other Applications of Applied Intelligent Systems (IEA/AIE 2014)

2013 Distinguished Contributions Award of the Taiwanese Association for Consumer Electronics

2013 ~ 2015 Distinguished Research Award of National Taiwan University of Science and Technology

2012 ~ 2015 IEEE Distinguished Lecturer of the IEEE Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Society

2010 ~ 2012 Outstanding Research Award of National Taiwan University of Science and Technology

2010 Best Paper Award of the 2010 International Conference on Computational Aspects of Social Networks (CASON 2010)

2009 Best Paper Award of the 2009 Fourth International Conference on Innovative Computing, Information and Control (ICICIC 2009)

2009 Best Paper Award of the 2009 International Conference on Advanced Information Technologies (AIT 2009)

2007 Best Paper Award of the 2007 20th International Conference on Industrial, Engineering and Other Applications of Applied Intelligent Systems (IEA/AIE 2007)

2007 - 2009 Distinguished Research Award of National Taiwan University of Science and Technology

2006 Outstanding Paper Award of the 2006 11th Conference Artificial Intelligence and Applications

2003 Distinguished Paper Award of the Technological and Vocational Education Society,  Republic of China

2001 Distinguished Talented Person Award, Republic of China, for Distinguished Contributions in Information Technology
1999 Outstanding Paper Award of the Computer Society of the Republic of China
1999 Best Paper Award of the 1999 National Computer Symposium, Republic of China

1997 Outstanding Youth Electrical Engineer Award granted by the Chinese Institute of Electrical Engineering (CIEE), Republic of China

1995 Outstanding Paper Award of the Computer Society of the Republic of China

1994 Outstanding Paper Award of the Journal of Information and Education

   
Editorships
Editor-in-Chief of Granular Computing (2015 ~ Present)
Associate Editor of IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems (2008 ~ 2012; 2014 ~ 2016; 2019 ~ Present)
Associate Editor of IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics (2019 ~ Present)
Associate Editor of IEEE Transactions on Artificial Intelligence (2024 ~ Present)
Senior Editor of IEEE Access (2020 ~ Present)
Associate Editor of IEEE Access (2019 ~ Present)
Associate Editor of IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics: Systems (2013 ~ 2015)
Associate Editor of IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics - Part C: Applications and Reviews (2005 ~ 2012)
Associate Editor of IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics - Part A: Systems and Humans (2008 ~ 2012)
Associate Editor of IEEE Computational Intelligence Magazine (2006 ~ 2007; 2010 ~ 2011)
Associate Editor of Information Sciences (2008 ~ Present)
Associate Editor of Applied Intelligence (2019 ~ Present)
Associate Editor of Knowledge-Based Systems (2023 ~ Present)
Editorial Board Member of Information Fusion (2015 ~ Present)
Editorial Board Member of Applied Intelligence (2006 ~ 2018)
Associate Editor of Journal of Intelligent & Fuzzy Systems (2006 ~ Present)
Associate Editor of International Journal on Artificial Intelligence Tools (2006 ~ Present)
Associate Editor of International Journal of Pattern Recognition and Artificial Intelligence (2008 ~ Present)
Associate Editor of Journal of Information Science and Engineering (2016 ~ Present)
Associate Editor of Fuzzy Optimization and Decision Making (2016 ~ Present)
Editorial Board Member of Knowledge-Based Systems (2016 ~ 2019)
Editorial Board Member of Applied Soft Computing (2016 ~ 2018)
Associate Editor of Knowledge and Information Systems (2016 ~ Present)

Editor of New Mathematics and Natural Computation (2005 ~ Present)

Associate Editor of International Journal of Innovative Computing, Information and Control (2006 ~ 2007; 2010 ~ Present)
Associate Editor of International Journal of Fuzzy Systems (2003 ~ Present)
Editorial Board Member of Soft Computing (2010 ~ 2012)
Editorial Board Member of International Journal of Intelligent Systems (2020 ~ Present)
Editor of Mathematical Problems in Engineering (2020 ~ Present)
Editor of Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence (2022 ~ Present)
   
Keynote Speakers of International Conferences

Keynote Speaker of the 2024 6th International Conference on Image, Video Processing and Artificial Intelligence (IVPAI 2024)

Keynote Speaker of the 2020 6th Annual International Conference on Computer Science and Applications (CSA 2020)

Keynote Speaker of the 2019 2nd International Conference on Algorithms, Computing and Artificial Intelligence (ACAI 2019)

Keynote Speaker of the 2019 12th International Symposium on Computational Intelligence and Design (ISCID 2019)

Keynote Speaker of the 2019 4th International Conference on Computer, Communication and Computational Sciences (IC4S 2019)

Keynote Speaker of the 2019 2nd International Conference on Image, Video Processing and Artificial Intelligence (IVPAI 2019)

Keynote Speaker of the 2019 4th International Conference on Computational Intelligence and Applications (ICCIA 2019)

Keynote Speaker of the 2019 9th International Conference on Cloud Computing, Data Science & Engineering (Confluence-2019)

Keynote Speaker of the 2018 11th International Symposium on Computational Intelligence and Design (ISCID 2018)

Keynote Speaker of the 2018 5th Annual International Conference on Computer Science and Applications (CSA 2018)

Keynote Speaker of the 2018 5th Annual International Conference on Information Technology and Applications (ITA 2018)

Keynote Speaker of the 2018 International Conference on Image, Video Processing and Artificial Intelligence (IVPAI 2018)

Keynote Speaker of the 2018 International Conference on Information Science and Technology (IST 2018)

Keynote Speaker of the 2017 Workshop on Consumer Electronics (WCE 2017)

Keynote Speaker of the 2017 4th Annual International Conference on Computer Science and Applications (CSA 2017)

Keynote Speaker of the 2016 Twelfth International Conference on Intelligent Information Hiding and Multimedia Signal Processing (IIH-MSP 2016)

Keynote Speaker of the 2016 6th International Conference on Information Science and Technology (ICIST 2016)

Keynote Speaker of the 2015 8th International Symposium on Computational Intelligence and Design (ISCID 2015)

Keynote Speaker of the 2015 10th International Conference on Innovative Computing, Information and Control (ICICIC 2015)

Keynote Speaker of the 2011 International Conference on Machine Learning and Cybernetics (ICMLC 2011)

Keynote Speaker of the 2008 International Conference on Advanced Information Technology (AIT 2008)

Keynote Speaker of the 2008 Eighth International Conference on Intelligent Systems Design and Applications (ISDA 2008)

Keynote Speaker of the 2008 Twenty First International Conference on Industrial, Engineering & Other Applications of Applied Intelligent Systems (IEA/AIE 2008)

Tutorial Speaker of the 2007 Sixth International Conference on Machine Learning and Cybernetics (ICMLC 2007)

Plenary Speaker of the 2007 8th International Symposium on Advanced Intelligent Systems (ISIS 2007)

   
Experiences
  Vice President of the National Taichung University of Education, Taichung, Taiwan
  Dean of the Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Jinwen University of Science and Technology, New Taipei City, Taiwan
  President of the Taiwanese Association for Artificial Intelligence (TAAI)
  President of the Taiwanese Association for Consumer Electronics (TACE)
  Chair Professor of the Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taipei, Taiwan
  Distinguished Professor of the Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taipei, Taiwan
  Professor of the Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taipei, Taiwan
  Professor of the Department of Electronics Engineering, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taipei, Taiwan
  Professor of the Department of Computer and Information Sciences, National Chiao Tung University, Hsinchu, Taiwan
  Associate Professor of the Department of Computer and Information Science, National Chiao Tung University, Hsinchu, Taiwan
  Visiting Scholar of the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of California, Berkeley, U. S. A.
  Visiting Scholar of the Institute of Information Science, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan
   
Research Areas
  Fuzzy Systems, Intelligent Systems, Fuzzy Decision Making, Computational Intelligence, Knowledge-Based Systems, Machine Learning, Data Mining, Big Data Analysis, Genetic Algorithms, Particle Swam Optimization Techniques, Neural Networks
   
Outstanding M.S. Thesis and Ph.D. Dissertation Supervision Awards
  2023 Taiwanese Association for Consumer Electronics Award for Outstanding M.S. Thesis Supervision
  2023 Taiwan Association for Web Intelligence Consortium Award for Outstanding M.S. Thesis Supervision
  2022 Taiwan Association for Web Intelligence Consortium Award for Outstanding M.S. Thesis Supervision
  2022 Taiwanese Association for Consumer Electronics Award for Outstanding M.S. Thesis Supervision
  2021 Taiwan Association for Web Intelligence Consortium Award for Outstanding M.S. Thesis Supervision
  2021 Taiwanese Association for Consumer Electronics Award for Outstanding M.S. Thesis Supervision
  2020 Taiwanese Association for Consumer Electronics Award for Outstanding M.S. Thesis Supervision
  2020 Taiwan Association for Web Intelligence Consortium Award for Outstanding M.S. Thesis Supervision
  2019 Taiwanese Association for Consumer Electronics Award for Outstanding M.S. Thesis Supervision
  2019 Taiwan Association for Web Intelligence Consortium Award for Outstanding M.S. Thesis Supervision
  2018 Taiwanese Association for Consumer Electronics Award for Outstanding M.S. Thesis Supervision
  2018 Taiwan Association for Web Intelligence Consortium Award for Outstanding M.S. Thesis Supervision
  2017 Taiwan Association for Web Intelligence Consortium Award for Outstanding Ph.D. Dissertation Supervision
  2017 Taiwan Association for Web Intelligence Consortium Award for Outstanding M.S. Thesis Supervision
  2017 Taiwanese Association for Consumer Electronics Award for Outstanding Ph.D. Dissertation Supervision
  2017 Taiwanese Association for Consumer Electronics Award for Outstanding M.S. Thesis Supervision
  2016 Taiwan Association for Web Intelligence Consortium Award for Outstanding M.S. Thesis Supervision
  2015 Taiwan Association for Web Intelligence Consortium Award for Outstanding M.S. Thesis Supervision
  2014 Taiwan Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineering Award for Outstanding M.S. Thesis Supervision
  2014 Taiwan Association for Web Intelligence Consortium Award for Outstanding M.S. Thesis Supervision
  2014 Taiwanese Association for Consumer Electronics Award for Outstanding M.S. Thesis Supervision
  2013 Taiwan Association for Web Intelligence Consortium Award for Outstanding M.S. Thesis Supervision
  2012 Taiwan Association for Web Intelligence Consortium Award for Outstanding M.S. Thesis Supervision
  2011 Taiwanese Association for Artificial Intelligence Award for Outstanding Ph.D. Dissertation Supervision
  2008 Taiwan Fuzzy Systems Association Award for Outstanding M.S. Thesis Supervision
  2006 Taiwan Fuzzy Systems Association Award for Outstanding M.S. Thesis Supervision
  2006 "Operations Research Society of Taiwan" Award for Outstanding M.S. Thesis Supervision
  2005 Taiwan Fuzzy Systems Association Award for Outstanding Ph.D. Dissertation Supervision
  2005 Acer Dragon Thesis Award for Outstanding Ph.D. Dissertation Supervision
  2005 "Operations Research Society of Taiwan" Award for Outstanding M.S. Thesis Supervision
  2003 Acer Dragon Thesis Award for Outstanding Ph.D. Dissertation Supervision
  2002 Chinese Fuzzy Systems Association Best Thesis Award for Outstanding M.S. Thesis Supervision
  2002 Institute of Information and Computing Machinery Thesis Award for Outstanding M.S. Thesis Supervision
  2001 Institute of Information and Computing Machinery Thesis Award for Outstanding M.S. Thesis Supervision
  1996 Chinese Institute of Electrical Engineering Award for Outstanding M.S. Thesis Supervision
  1996 Acer Dragon Thesis Award for Outstanding M.S. Thesis Supervision
  1995 Xerox Foundation Award for Outstanding M.S. Thesis Supervision
  1995 Acer Dragon Thesis Award for Outstanding M.S. Thesis Supervision
   
Minister of Science and Technology Award for Outstanding Undergraduate Students's Project Supervision
  1997 Minister of Science and Technology  Award, Republic of China, for Outstanding Undergraduate Student's Project Supervision
President of Academic Societies
  President of the Taiwanese Association for Artificial Intelligence (TAAI) (January 2005 ~ January 2009)
  President of the Taiwanese Association for Consumer Electronics (TACE) (December 2008 ~ December 2012; December 2014 ~ December 2016)
IEEE Academic Activities

Officer of the IEEE Taipei Section

Chair of the Technical Committee on Intelligent Internet Systems of the IEEE Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Society

Counselor of the IEEE Student Branch at National Taiwan University of Science and Technology

Advisor of the IEEE SMC Student Branch Chapter at National Taiwan University of Science and Technology

Board of Governors member of the IEEE Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Society

Vice Chair of the IEEE Computational Intelligence Society, Taipei Chapter

Distinguished Lecturer of the IEEE Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Society

   
Biography

Professor Shyi-Ming Chen received the Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering from National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, in June 1991. He is currently a Chair Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taipei, Taiwan. From August 2007 to July 2010, he was the Dean of the College of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Jinwen University of Science and Technology, New Taipei City, Taiwan. From August 2011 to July 2012, he was the Vice President of the National Taichung University of Education, Taichung, Taiwan. He was the President of the Taiwanese Association for Consumer Electronics (TACE) from December 2008 to December 2012 and from December 2014 to December 2016. He was the President of the Taiwanese Association for Artificial Intelligence (TAAI) from January 2005 to January 2009. He has published more than 600 papers in referred journals, conference proceedings and book chapters. His research interests include Fuzzy Systems, Intelligent Systems, Fuzzy Decision Making, Computational Intelligence, Knowledge-Based Systems, Machine Learning, Data Mining, Big Data Analysis, Genetic Algorithms, and Particle Swam Optimization Techniques.

Professor Chen is an IEEE Fellow, an IET Fellow, an IFSA Fellow, an AAIA Fellow, an IETI Distinguished Fellow, and a Fellow of the Pakistan Academy of Engineering. He was a Distinguished Lecturer of the IEEE Systems, Man, and Cybernetics (SMC) Society from 2012 to 2015. He has received numerous honors and awards, including the 1994 Outstanding Paper Award of the Journal of Information and Education, the 1995 Outstanding Paper Award of the Computer Society of the Republic of China, the 1997 Outstanding Youth Electrical Engineer Award granted by the Chinese Institute of Electrical Engineering (CIEE), Republic of China, the Best Paper Award of the 1999 National Computer Symposium, Republic of China, the 1999 Outstanding Paper Award of the Computer Society of the Republic of China, the 2001 Distinguished Talented Person Award, Republic of China, for Distinguished Contributions in Information Technologies, the 2002 Distinguished Electrical Engineering Professor Award granted by the Chinese Institute of Electrical Engineering (CIEE), Republic of China, the 2003 Outstanding Paper Award of the Technological and Vocational Education Society, Republic of China, the 2005 Distinguished Research Award of the National Science and Technology Council, Republic of China, the 2007 ~ 2009 Distinguished Research Award of National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, the Outstanding Paper Award of the 2006 11th Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Applications, the Best Paper Award of the 2007 20th International Conference on Industrial, Engineering and Other Applications of Applied Intelligent Systems (IEA/AIE 2007), the 2008 Distinguished Engineering Professor Award granted by the Chinese Institute of Engineers (CIE), Republic of China, the Best Paper Award of the 2009 International Conference on Advanced Information Technologies (AIT 2009), the Best Paper Award of the 2009 Fourth International Conference on Innovative Computing, Information and Control (ICICIC 2009), the Best Paper Award of the 2010 International Conference on Computational Aspects of Social Networks (CASON 2010), the 2010 ~ 2012 Outstanding Research Award of National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, the 2013 ~ 2015 Distinguished Research Award of National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, the 2013 Distinguished Contributions Award of the Taiwanese Association for Consumer Electronics (TACE), the Best Paper Award of the 2014 27th International Conference on Industrial, Engineering and Other Applications of Applied Intelligent Systems (IEA/AIE 2014), the 2016 ~ 2018 Outstanding Research Award of National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, the 2019 Amity Researcher Award, India, for significant contribution in the field of Artificial Intelligence, and the Outstanding Research Award of National Taiwan University of Science and Technology (2022 ~ Present).

Professor Chen is an Editor-in-Chief of Granular Computing, an Associate Editor of IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems, an Associate Editor of IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics, an Associate Editor of IEEE Transactions on Artificial Intelligence, a Senior Editor of IEEE Access, an Associate Editor of IEEE Access, an Associate Editor of Information Sciences, an Associate Editor of Knowledge-Based Systems, an Associate Editor of Applied Intelligence, an Editorial Board Member of Information Fusion, an Associate Editor of Journal of Intelligent & Fuzzy Systems, an Associate Editor of International Journal on Artificial Intelligence Tools, an Associate Editor of International Journal of Pattern Recognition and Artificial Intelligence, an Editor of New Mathematics and Natural Computation, an Associate Editor of International Journal of Fuzzy Systems, an Associate Editor of Journal of Information Science and Engineering, an Associate Editor of Fuzzy Optimization and Decision Making, an Associate Editor of Knowledge and Information Systems, an Associate Editor of the International Journal of Innovative Computing, Information and Control, an Editor of International Journal of Intelligent Systems, an Editor of Mathematical Problems in Engineering, and an Editor of Engineering applications of Artificial Intelligence. He was an Associate Editor of the IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics: Systems, an Associate Editor of the IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics-Part A: Systems and Humans, an Associate Editor of the IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics-Part C: Applications and Reviews, an Associate Editor of the IEEE Computational Intelligence Magazine, an Editorial Board Member of Soft Computing, an Editorial Board Member of Knowledge-Based Systems, and an Editorial Board Member of Applied Soft Computing.

Professor Chen is currently a Chair of the IEEE SMC Society’s Technical Committee on Intelligent Internet Systems, the Counselor of the IEEE Student Branch at the National Taiwan University of Science and Technology (NTUST), and the Advisor of the IEEE SMC Student Branch Chapter at the National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taipei, Taiwan. He was the Vice Chair of the IEEE Computational Intelligence Society, Taipei Chapter, from January 2008 to December 2009, a member of the Board of Governors of the IEEE SMC Society from January 2008 to December 2010, a member of the Board of Directors of the Chinese Fuzzy Systems Association (CFSA) from January 1998 to December 2004, and a member of the Board of Governors of the Taiwan Fuzzy Systems Association (TFSA) from January 2008 to December 2010. He was a 2014 Fellow Evaluation Committee Member of the IEEE Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Society.