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Fellows

Professor Kwang Ting CHENG  
鄭光廷

FHKEng [2013]

Areas of expertise
Electronic Design Automation (EDA)
Flexible Electronics
Computer Vision
Medical Image Analysis
Professional Qualification
  • Fellow, School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo, Japan, 2017
  • FIEEE
Honours
  • Pan Wen Yuan Outstanding Research Award, The Pan Wen Yuan Foundation, 2020
Appointments & Affiliations
  • Director, AIR@InnoHK Centre on “AI Chip Center for Emerging Smart Systems” (ACCESS), since 2020
  • Associate Vice Chancellor for Research, University of California, Santa Barbara, 2014-2016
  • Distinguished Professor, University of California, Santa Barbara, till 2016
Profile

Professor Cheng is a world-renowned authority on VLSI design verification and testing, and a cross-disciplinary research contributor across a wide range of research areas including computer vision, medical image analysis, and design automation for electronic and photonic systems. He has published extensively, supervised over 60 PhD dissertations, co-founded three companies and transferred several of his inventions into successful commercial products. He served as Editor-in-Chief of IEEE Design and Test of Computers. He was a board member of IEEE Council of Electronic Design Automation’s Board of Governors and IEEE Computer Society’s Publication Board.

Education

PhD
EECS
University of California at Berkeley, California
1988

BS
Electrical Engineering
National Taiwan University, Taiwan
1983

Email

timcheng@ust.hk