Feng Chia University, Taiwan
Biography:
Professor Chin-Chen Chang has worked on many different
topics in information security, cryptography, multimedia
image processing and published several hundreds of papers in
international conferences and journals and over 40 books. He
was cited over 50,000 times and has an h-factor of 101
according to Google Scholar. Several well-known concepts and
algorithms were adopted in textbooks. He also worked with
the National Science Council, Ministry of Technology,
Ministry of Education, Ministry of Transportation, Ministry
of Economic Affairs and other Government agencies on more
than 100 projects and holds 36 patents. He served as
Honorary Professor, Consulting Professor, Distinguished
Professor, Guest Professor at over 60 academic institutions
and received Distinguished Alumni Award's from his Alma
Master's. He also served as Editor or Chair of several
international journals and conferences and had given almost
a thousand invited talks at institutions including Chinese
Academy of Sciences, Academia Sinica, Tokyo University,
Kyoto University, National University of Singapore, Nanyang
Technological University, The University of Hong Kong,
National Taiwan University and Peking University. Professor
Chang has mentored 7 postdoctoral, 68 PhD students and 208
master students. He was elected as a Fellow of IEEE in 1998,
a Fellow of IET in 2000, a Fellow of CS in 2020, an AAIA
Fellow in 2021. In 2023, he was awarded the Honorary Ph.D.
Degree in Engineering, National Chung Cheng University,
Taiwan.
Ritsumeikan University, Japan
Biography: Yen-Wei Chen received the B.E. degree in 1985
from Kobe Univ., Kobe, Japan, the M.E. degree in 1987, and
the D.E. degree in 1990, both from Osaka Univ., Osaka,
Japan. He was a research fellow with the Institute for Laser
Technology, Osaka, from 1991 to 1994. From Oct. 1994 to Mar.
2004, he was an associate Professor and a professor with the
Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Univ.
of the Ryukyus, Okinawa, Japan. He is currently a professor
with the college of Information Science and Engineering,
Ritsumeikan University, Japan. He is the founder and the
first director of Center of Advanced ICT for Medicine and
Healthcare, Ritsumeikan University.
His research interests include medical image analysis,
computer vision and computational intelligence. He has
published more than 300 research papers in a number of
leading journals and leading conferences including IEEE
Trans. Image Processing, IEEE Trans. Medical Imaging, CVPR,
ICCV, MICCAI. He has received many distinguished awards
including ICPR2012 Best Scientific Paper Award, 2014 JAMIT
Best Paper Award. He is/was a leader of numerous national
and industrial research projects. Professor Yen-Wei Chen is
ranked in the World’s top 2% of scientists for both the
single recent year (2023) and career-long (updated until to
end-of-2022), according to Stanford/Elsevier's rankings.