Advisor

Lan-Da Van, Ph.D., Professor
Curriculum Vitae

Department of Computer Science,
National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Hsinchu 300, Taiwan.
Office: Eenginnering Building 3 (EC3)-419R
Tel: +886-3-5712121 ext. 54815
E-mail: ldvan@cs.nctu.edu.tw
URL: https://www.cs.nycu.edu.tw/members/detail/ldvan

URL: https://people.cs.nycu.edu.tw/~ldvan/
URL: http://viplab.cs.nycu.edu.tw/
URL: https://eic.nycu.edu.tw/?page_id=6518

Biography
Lan-Da Van (S'98-M'02-SM16) received the B.S. (Honors) and the M.S. degree from Tatung Institute of Technology, Taipei, Taiwan, in 1995 and 1997, respectively, and the Ph.D. degree from National Taiwan University (NTU), Taipei, Taiwan, in 2001, all in electrical engineering. From 2001 to 2006, he was an Associate Researcher at National Chip Implementation Center (CIC), Hsinchu, Taiwan. Since Feb. 2006, he joined the faculty of the Department of Computer Science, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (NYCU), Hsinchu, Taiwan, where he is currently a Professor. From 2021, he serves as an Associate Chief Director of Microelectronics and Information Research Center (MIRC) (First Level Research Center), NYCU. From 2023, he serves as the Director of EECS International Graduate Program (IGP), NYCU. His research interests are VLSI-DSP algorithms, architectures, chips, systems, and applications. This includes the design of low-power/high-performance/cost-effective adaptive filter, computer arithmetic, graphics system, independent component analysis (ICA), machine/deep learning, multi-dimensional filter, and transform. He has published more than 80 journal and conference papers in these areas. He co-authored the book: Online Component Analysis, Architectures and Applications (now, 2022). The citation count of his publications in Google Scholar is more than 1,550. In 2005, he received the Best Poster Award in the iNEER Conference for Engineering Education and Research (iCEER). In 2014, he received the Best Paper Award in the IEEE International Conference on Internet of Things (iThings). Dr. Van served as a Chairman of the IEEE NTU Student Branch in 2000. In 2001, he has received the IEEE Award for outstanding leadership and service to the IEEE NTU Student Branch. He served as an Officer of the IEEE Taipei Section (2009~2010). Currently, he serves as a Chair-Elect/Secretary of the IEEE Circuits and Systems Society (CASS) VLSI Systems and Applications Technical Committee (VSA-TC) (2022~2024). During this term, VSA-TC received 2023 IEEE CASS Outstanding Technical Committee Recognition. He serves as an IEEE CASS representative to the IEEE Council on RFID (2024~Present). In 2018, he served as a Special Session Co-Chair of the IEEE International Conference on Digital Signal Processing (DSP). In 2019, he served as an Area Co-Chair and a Best Paper Award Committee Member of the IEEE International Conference on Artificial Intelligence Circuits and Systems (AICAS), and a Publicity Co-Chair of the IEEE International System-on-Chip Conference (SOCC). In 2020, he served as a Best Paper Selection Committee Member of the IEEE AICAS, a Tutorial Co-Chair of the IEEE SOCC, and a Technical Program Committee Co-Chair of the IEEE Asia Pacific Conference on Circuits and Systems (APCCAS). In 2021, he served as a Special Session Co-Chair of the IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS), a Tutorial Co-Chair of the IEEE SOCC, a Special Session Co-Chair of the International SoC Design Conference (ISOCC), and an international steering committee member of the IEEE APCCAS. In 2022, he served as a Special Session Co-Chair of the IEEE AICAS, a Technical Program Committee Co-Chair of the ISOCC, and a Program Co-Chair of the IEEE International Symposium on Embedded Multicore/Many-core Systems-on-Chip (MCSoC). In 2023, he served as a Special Session Co-Chair of the ISOCC, and a Committee Conference Co-Chair of the IEEE MCSoC. In 2024, he serves as a Program Co-Chair of the 35th VLSI Design/CAD Symposium, a Special Session Co-Chair of the IEEE APCCAS, and a Conference Committee Co-Chair of the IEEE MCSoC. Dr. Van served as an Associate Editor for the IEEE Transactions on Computers (2014~2018), IEEE Access (2018~2022), IEEE Internet-of-Things Journal (2023~2024), and has been serving as an Associate Editor for the ACM Computing Surveys (2020~Present), and IEEE Transactions on Emerging Topics in Computing (2022~Present). He is a Higher Education Academy (HEA) Fellow.

范倫達中文簡歷 (Biography in Chinese)
【范倫達教授】於2001年獲得國立臺灣大學電機工程博士,專任國立陽明交通大學資訊工程學系教授,兼任國立陽明交通大學-電子與資訊研究中心(一級研究中心)-中心副主任及電機資訊國際學位學程-主任。范博士專長在VLSI 數位訊號處理系統及AI物聯網設計,已經發表超過80篇國際期刊及會議論文與2項專利,2022年范博士與三位教授撰寫由now出版社出版的Online Component Analysis, Architectures and Applications書籍;2014年擔任此本書籍的主編: Intel Atom平台之嵌入式系統開發與應用實例。范博士有3篇IEEE期刊論文其各被引用次數超過110,其發表文章之Google Scholar總引用次數超過1,550。范博士於2014年獲得IEEE International Conference on Internet of Things之Best Paper Award (最佳論文獎),范博士於2021年獲選為Higher Education Academy (HEA) Fellow。范博士主要代表性之研究成果包含:(1)首先開發快速獨立成分分析(Fast Independent Component Analysis)的架構與晶片,其運算系統應用在腦電波處理上可以兼顧成本及達到即時,並發表在IEEE Trans. on Neural Networks國際期刊及以口頭報告發表在IEEE ICASSP國際頂尖會議;(2)首先開發硬體導向有限記憶體之線上人造子空間重建(HMO-ASR)的演算法、架構與FPGA實現,並發表在IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II: Express Briefs國際期刊;(3)首先開發通用型低誤差固定寬度乘法器(Fixed-width Multiplier),並發表在IEEE Trans. on Circuits and Systems I: Regular Papers與IEEE Trans. on Circuits and Systems II: Analog and Digital Signal Processing國際期刊,其論文各自被引用次數超過150;(4)開發心律式陣列適應數位濾波器(Adaptive Digital Filter),並發表在IEEE Trans. on Circuits and Systems II: Analog and Digital Signal Processing國際期刊,其論文被引用次數超過110;(5)首先開發高性能與低成本漸進式光子映射(Progressive Photon Mapping)相關的架構與晶片,並發表在IEEE Trans. on Circuits and Systems I: Regular Papers國際期刊;(6)首先融合無人機視訊及穿戴式裝置資料應用於人員追蹤與識別,並發表在IEEE Sensors Journal國際期刊;(7)首先投入智慧物聯網電梯排程系統,並發表在IEEE Systems Journal與IEEE Access國際期刊。范博士擔任IEEE Trans. Emerging Topics in Computing副編輯(Associate Editor, 2022~Present)、ACM Computing Surveys副編輯(Associate Editor, 2020~Present)、IEEE Internet of Things Journal副編輯(Associate Editor, 2023~2024)、IEEE Access期刊副編輯(Associate Editor, 2018~2022)、IEEE Trans. on Computers副編輯(Associate Editor, 2014~2018),以上均是資訊電機領域頂尖期刊。范博士於2024年起擔任IEEE Council on RFID之IEEE Circuits and Systems Society (CASS)代表。2022年起擔任IEEE CASS VLSI Systems and Applications Technical Committee (VSA-TC)之Chair-Elect/Secretary,擔任期間,VSA-TC榮獲IEEE CASS表彰為2023 CASS Outstanding Technical Committee。擔任IEEE MCSoC 2024之Conference Committee Co-Chair、IEEE APCCSA 2024之Special Session Co-Chair、the 35th VLSI Design/CAD Symposium之Program Co-Chair、IEEE MCSoC 2023之Conference Committee Co-Chair、ISOCC 2023之Special Session Co-Chair、IEEE MCSoC 2022之Program Co-Chair、ISOCC 2022之Technical Program Committee Co-Chair、IEEE AICAS 2022之Special Session Co-Chair、IEEE APCCAS 2021之International Steering Committee Member、ISOCC 2021之Special Session Co-Chair、IEEE SOCC 2021之Tutorial Co-Chair、IEEE ISCAS 2021之Special Session Co-Chair、IEEE APCCAS 2020之Technical Program Committee Co-Chair、IEEE SOCC 2020之Tutorial Co-Chair、IEEE SOCC 2019之Publicity Co-Chair、IEEE DSP 2018之Special Session Co-Chair。范博士曾指導學生獲得許多物聯網相關競賽獎項,如:榮獲經濟部工業局-2018通訊大賽-智慧聯網創新應用競賽-佳作、榮獲經濟部工業局-2016通訊大賽-聯發科技物聯網開發競賽-佳作、榮獲財團法人國家實驗研究院-國家晶片系統設計中心(CIC) 2016 MorSensor無線感測積木創意應用設計競賽-銀牌、榮獲2015年經濟部商業司:「穿戴」起不可思議的未來-104年度展示科技創意分享校園工作坊競賽-第二名、榮獲2014年英特爾智慧系統設計學生競賽-冠軍。在協助產業發展方面,范博士於2024年獲得日立永大電梯股份有限公司-『AI智能偵測電梯車廂異常研究』研究計畫補助並擔任主持人,其總經費為新台幣120萬元。2024年獲得日鼎水務企業股份有限公司-『日鼎水務水質控管檢測智能化專家系統研究』研究計畫補助並擔任主持人,其總經費為新台幣200萬元。2023年獲得群聯電子股份有限公司-『生成AI輔助設計研究』研究計畫補助並擔任主持人,其總經費為新台幣80萬元。2022年獲得群聯電子股份有限公司-『應用於控制 SSD行為之AI Garbage Collection與Cache Policy預測器研究』研究計畫補助並擔任主持人,其總經費為新台幣120萬元。2020年獲得永大機電工業股份有限公司-『電梯影像AI 智能偵測辨識系統研究』研究計畫補助並擔任主持人,其總經費為新台幣120萬元。2019年獲得中鼎工程股份有限公司-『智能科技協助建造場域管理之開發研究』研究計畫補助並擔任主持人,其總經費為新台幣260萬元。2018年獲得中鼎工程股份有限公司-『智能化裝置於建造工地管理之開發研究』研究計畫補助並擔任主持人,其總經費為新台幣220萬元。2017年獲得中鼎工程股份有限公司-『智慧感測科技應用於工地管理之研究』研究計畫補助並擔任主持人,其總經費為新台幣280萬元。2010年獲得華碩電腦股份有限公司-『異質雲端平台之應用服務』研究計畫補助並擔任主持人,其總經費為新台幣174萬元。

Education
Ph.D. Electrical Engineering National Taiwan University 1997/09 ~ 2001/06
M.S. Electrical Engineering Tatung Institute of Technology 1995/09 ~ 1997/06
B.S. (Honors) Deptartment of Electrical Engineering Tatung Institute of Technology 1991/09 ~ 1995/06

Experiences
Associate Chief Director Microelectronics and Information Research Center (MIRC) (First Level Research Center) National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University 2021/05 ~ Present
Professor Department of Computer Science National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University 2021/02 ~ Present
Professor Department of Computer Science National Chiao Tung University 2020/08 ~ 2021/01
Associate Professor Department of Computer Science National Chiao Tung University 2011/08 ~ 2020/07
Assistant Professor Department of Computer Science National Chiao Tung University 2006/02 ~ 2011/07
Joint Appointment Professor College of Artificial Intelligence National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University 2021/02 ~ 2021/07
Joint Appointment Professor College of Artificial Intelligence National Chiao Tung University 2020/08 ~ 2021/01
Joint Appointment Associate Professor College of Artificial Intelligence National Chiao Tung University 2019/08 ~ 2020/07
Director EECS International Graduate Program (IGP) National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University 2023/02 ~ Present
Director M2M/IoT R&D Center (College Level Research Center) National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University 2021/06 ~ 2024/06
Associate Director M2M/IoT R&D Center (College Level Research Center) National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University 2018/06 ~ 2021/06
Director Software/Hardware System Integration Laboatory (Department Level Laboratory) National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University 2019/08 ~ 2022/08
Adjunt Research Fellow Taiwan Semiconductor Research Institute (TSRI) National Applied Research Laboratories (NARL) 2021/01 ~ 2023/12
Associate Researcher Design Service Division National Chip Implementation Center 2001/10 ~ 2006/01
(Deputy Department Manager during 2004/02-2006/01)