Education

• Ph.D. of Information Science and Technology, The University of Tokyo
  (Dept. of Creative Informatics, Grad. School of Information Science and Technology, 2014)
• Master of Science, National Taiwan University
  (Computer Science Division, Grad. Institute of Electrical Engineering, 2004)
• Bachelor of Science, National Taiwan University
  (Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, 2002)
• Taipei Municipal Chien Kuo High School
  (1995 - 1998)

Experience

2026/9 - present

Executive Board Member,
Software Engineering Association Taiwan.

2025/10 - present

Board Member,
Taiwan Association for Learning Analytics and Artificial Intelligence Literacy Development.

2025/3 - present

Convener,
Special Interest Group on Computer and Information Literacy & AI Thinking Education (SIG CIL&AITE).

2023/7 - 2026/9

Board Member,
Software Engineering Association Taiwan.

2022/8 - present

Associate Professor,
Dept. of Computer Science and Information Engineering, National Central University.

2024/2 - 2025/1

Section Chief of Research Promotion Division,
Research and Development Office, National Central University.

2023/2 - 2023/7

Adjunct Associate Professor,
Dept. of Computer Science, National Chengchi University.

2019/2 - 2019/7

Adjunct Assistant Professor,
Dept. of Computer Science, National Chengchi University.

2016/8 - 2022/7

Assistant Professor,
Dept. of Computer Science and Information Engineering, National Central University.

2014/4 - 2016/4

Project Assistant Professor,
Dept. of Creative Informatics, The University of Tokyo.

2012/4 - 2014/3

Research Assistant,
Project "Development of System Software Technologies for post-Peta Scale High Performance Computing", JST CREST.

2012/4 - 2014/3

PhD Student,
Core Software Group, Dept. of Creative Informatics, The University of Tokyo.

2011/4 - 2012/3

Research Assistant,
Project "Computationism as a Foundation for the Sciences (CompView)", JSPS Global COE Program.

2011/4 - 2012/3

PhD Student,
Core Software Group, Dept. of Mathematical and Computing Sciences, Tokyo Institute of Technology.

2011/3 - 2011/3

Senior R&D Engineer,
CyberLink Corp., Taiwan.

2008/6 - 2011/2

R&D Engineer,
CyberLink Corp., Taiwan.

2006/5 - 2007/7

R&D Engineer,
Synopsys Taiwan Limited.

2004/10 - 2006/4

Research Assistant,
Central Weather Bureau, Taiwan.

2003/7 - 2006/11

Teaching Assistant,
Yen Tjing Ling Industrial Research Institute.

2002/9 - 2004/6

Master Student,
HPCLab, Computer Science Division, Grad. Institute of Electrical Engineering, National Taiwan University.

1998/9 - 2002/6

Undergraduate Student,
Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, National Taiwan University.

Honors

• Excellent Paper Contribution Award, National Central University, 2025
• Outstanding Mentor Award for Service-Learning, National Central University, 2024
• Excellence in Mentoring Award for Service-Learning, National Central University, 2022
• Teaching Excellence Award of College of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science, National Central University, 2020.
• Teaching Excellence Award of College-University, National Central University, 2019.
• Outstanding Researcher Award for new faculty, National Central University, 2016 - 2019.
• Scholarship for International Students from Taiwan, Interchange Association, Japan, 2013.
• Partial (half of the fee) exemption from admission fee, The University of Tokyo, 2012.
  Full exemption from tuition for the semesters in 2012, The University of Tokyo.
  Full exemption from tuition for the semesters in 2011, Tokyo Institute of Technology.
  

Grants

• Applying making-thinking-visible and critical thinking to learning the principles of programming languages to develop students' ability in expressing programming semantics in the new era of AI (Ministry of Education, 2026/8/1 - 2027/7/31, PI)
• LLM model and intrinsic function development for RISC-V compiler optimization (National Science and Technology Council, 2025/8/1 - 2028/7/31, PI)
• Integrating generative AI and critical thinking to develop students' programming and program comprehension skills: a case study on learning programming language mechanisms (Ministry of Education, 2025/8/1 - 2026/7/31, PI)
• Developing programming language support and library frameworks for generative AI-assisted programming (National Science and Technology Council, 2024/8/1 - 2025/7/31, PI)
• Improving students' understanding of using programming language mechanisms by applying generative AI to solve and set problems in learning (Ministry of Education, 2024/8/1 - 2025/7/31, PI)
• Developing programming support for the immutability check on user-defined typed objects in dynamically typed languages (National Science and Technology Council, 2023/8/1 - 2024/7/31, PI)
• Integrating debuggers with making-thinking-visible to improve students' understanding and use of programming language mechanisms (Ministry of Education, 2023/8/1 - 2024/7/31, PI)
• Artificial intelligence technology to establish next early warning system (III) ---Big data machine learning for on-site early warning research (Central Weather Bureau, 2023/1/1 - 2023/12/31, Co-PI)
• TaiWan AI-based Management Strategy, TWAI, for Earth and Environmental Disasters (2/2) (Ministry of Science and Technology, 2022/11/1 - 2023/10/31, Co-PI)
• Introducing making-thinking-visible in a programming course to help students develop their programming thinking (Ministry of Education, 2022/8/1 - 2023/7/31, PI)
• Initiating General Education Renaissance (IGER): Software Development and Program Comprehension (Ministry of Education, 2022/6/1 - 2024/7/31, Co-PI)
• Artificial intelligence technology to establish next early warning system (II) ---Big data machine learning for on-site early warning research (Central Weather Bureau, 2022/1/1 - 2022/12/31, Co-PI)
• TaiWan AI-based Management Strategy, TWAI, for Earth and Environmental Disasters (1/2) (Ministry of Science and Technology, 2021/11/1 - 2022/10/31, Co-PI)
• A programming learning environment consisting of a paper board game and a computer system (Ministry of Science and Technology, 2021/8/1 - 2023/7/31, PI)
• Improving programming support for scientific computing and data science applications with code analysis and machine learning (Ministry of Science and Technology, 2021/8/1 - 2022/7/31, PI)
• Artificial intelligence technology to establish next early warning system ---Big data machine learning for on-site early warning research (Central Weather Bureau, 2021/3/17 - 2021/12/31, Co-PI)
• The radiation measurement payload with radiation-harden integrated circuits for inter moon-earth mission and moon orbit (National Space Organization, 2020/10/14 - 2021/2/13, Co-PI)
• Building an automated program code review tool based on artificial intelligence (Institute for Information Industry, 2020/3/20 - 2020/11/30, PI)
• Multi-seismic attribute analysis with machine learning in carbonate reservoir---an unsupervised approach (Formosa Plastics Group, 2020/1/1 - 2020/12/31, Co-PI)
• Designing an automated program code review tool based on artificial intelligence (Institute for Information Industry, 2019/10/15 - 2019/12/15, PI)
• Developing guidelines and utilities for rewriting scientific computing applications with modern programming languages (Ministry of Science and Technology, 2018/8/1 - 2021/7/31, PI)
• Multi-channel physiological signal acquisition and processing SoC: integration of advanced micro controller unit, data-converter and hardware-accelerator for independ component analysis (Ministry of Science and Technology, 2017/8/1 - 2018/7/31, Co-PI)
• Seismic ambient noise monitoring in the CCS test site, Changhua Coastal Park (Taiwan Power Company, 2017/6/2 - 2018/1/31, Co-PI)
• Providing better abstraction and modular support at language-level for applications in scientific computing domain (Ministry of Science and Technology, 2016/11/1 - 2018/7/31, PI)

Hobbies

• Book Translation
  圖解量子電腦入門：8堂基礎課程+必懂關鍵詞解說，從計算原理到實務應用、通訊到演算，破解讓人類大躍進的科技新浪潮
  （絵で見てわかる量子コンピュータの仕組み, 宇津木 健 著, 徳永 裕己 監修）
  東京大學資料科學家養成全書：使用Python動手學習資料分析
  （東京大学のデータサイエンティスト育成講座, 塚本 邦尊・山田 典一・大澤 文孝 著, 中山 浩太郎 監修, 松尾 豊 協力）
  Python入門教室：8堂基礎課程+程式範例練習，一次學會Python的原理概念、基本語法、實作應用
  （いちばんやさしいPython入門教室, 大澤 文孝 著）
  深度學習入門教室：6堂基礎課程+Python實作練習，Deep Learning、人工智慧、機器學習的理論和應用全圖解
  （いちばんやさしいディープラーニング入門教室, 谷岡 広樹・康 鑫 著）
  Python 資料運算與分析實戰：一次搞懂 NumPy•SciPy•Matplotlib•pandas 最強套件
  （科学技術計算のためのPython入門, 中久喜 健司 著）
  Raspberry Pi 好好玩不卡關! 開直播‧玩NAS‧手機監測器‧遙控推土機‧自動PO文機‧防盜系統 輕鬆搞定
  （ラズベリー・パイで遊ぼう！, 林 和孝 著）
• Book Review
  鍛鍊問題解決力！演算法與資料結構應用全圖解
  （問題解決力を鍛える! アルゴリズムとデータ構造, 大槻 兼資 著, 秋葉 拓哉 監修）
圖解RPA機器人流程自動化入門：10堂基礎課程+第一線導入實證，從資料到資訊、從人工操作到數位勞動力，智慧化新技術的原理機制、運作管理、效益法則
（絵で見てわかる RPAの仕組み, 西村 泰洋 著）
• Photos on Flickr
• kuView

Link

• Computing Software Group