vitae of Yao-Jen Chang

(Vitaes in Chinese)

• Educational Background

1982~1986 Bachelor of Electrical Engineering, National Taiwan University
1988~1992 Ph.D. of Electrical Engineering, National Taiwan University
1992~1995 Visiting Research Assistant Professor, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

• Industrial Experiences

1997~1999 EC Technical Consultant for Asaa-Pacific, IBM
2000~2004 Chief Scientist, Yam Digital

• Awards

1. ACM Supercomputing 1991 Best Paper Award
2. Humanity services award in 2007 from CYCU

• Short Bio:

Prof Yao-Jen Chang has been associate professor at Department of Electronic Engineering, Chung Yuan Christian University, since 1995. He has served as a consultant to IBM Asia-Pacific for e-Commerce advancements during 1997~1999. From 2000~2004, he took a leave to join Yam Digital, the largest portal then in Taiwan, as a chief scientist. He returned to CYCU in 2004.

He received the best paper award from ACM Supercomputing 1991 and received humanity services award in 2007 from CYCU. He supervised a student research project which received honors from 2007 ACM SIGACESS Student Research Competition.

He is a member of ACM SIGACCESS. His research interests include assistive technology, mobile computing, and Web intelligence.

• Publications
  

• Courses offered

1. Java Programming (EL569D)
2. Design of Internet Applications (EL280G)
3. Wireless Broadband Networking (EL532R)
4. Web Service and Advanced Internet Systems (EL695r)
   
5. Internship in High Tech Sectors (EL353R)
   
6. Service Learning
   

• Research Interests

1. Assistive Technology
   
2. e-Learning
   
3. Mobile Communications and Ubiquitous Computing

• International Academic Activities

Program Committee

1. workshop program committee, ICS 2008: The 2008 International Computer Symposium
2. program committee, ICCIT 2008: 3rd International Conference on Convergence Information Technology
3. program committee, NCM 2008: 4th International Conference on Networked Computing and Advanced Information Management
4. program committee & session chair, reviewer in IEEE TENCON 2007 (10/31 ~ 11/2), TICC, Taipei

Panals

1. TANET 2007 Panelist: What we can do in providing assistive technology for those in need
2. IEEE EEE 2004 Panelist: e-Goverment, its state of the art in Taiwan

Reviewer

1. reviewer of JAE, 2008
2. reviewer of IJIEM, 2008
3. reviewer of WPNC 2008, Germany.
4. reviewer of Journal of ET&S (Educational Technology and Society), 2007