Biography

Ph.D., Department of ECE, University of Texas at Austin, March 1996
MSCS, Department of CS, University of Texas at Austin, 1991
B.S., Department of Computer Engineering, National Chiao-Tung University, Taiwan 1986

Research Interests

Now I focus on the IEA project.

Prior Academic & Industry Experiences

Assistant/Associate Professor, Computer Engineering Group, Department of ECE, University of California - Santa Barbara, California, 2001-2009.
Assistant Professor, Computer Engineering Group, Department of EE, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, Spring 1999 - Fall 2000.
Technical Consultant, Test and Verification, PowerPC Design Team, Motorola, Austin, Texas, 1/1/1999 - 12/31/2000.
R&D Engineer, Tools and Methodologies, Somerset PowerPC Design Center, Motorola, Austin, Texas, March 1996- Dec 1998.
Member of Technical Staff (Intern), Mathematics Research Center, AT&T Bell Labs, Murray Hill, NJ, 1991-1995 summers

Honors & Awards

IEEE Fellow, class 2018
IEEE TTTC Bob Madge Innovation Award, 2017
SRC Technical Excellence Award 2010
Honorable Mention Paper Award, IEEE International Test Conference (ITC), 2019
Honorable Mention Paper Award, IEEE International Test Conference (ITC), 2018
Best Paper Award, VLSI Design Automation and Test Symposium (VLSI-DAT), 2019
Best Paper Award, IEEE VLSI Test Symposium (VTS), 2016
Best Paper Award, IEEE International Test Conference (ITC), 2014
Best Paper Award, VLSI Design Automation and Test Symposium (VLSI-DAT) 2011
Best Paper Award, VLSI Design Automation and Test Symposium (VLSI-DAT) 2008
Best Paper Award, Design Automation and Test Conference in Europe (DATE), 2003
Best Paper Award, IEEE VLSI Test Symposium (VTS), 1999
Best Paper Award, Design Automation and Test Conference in Europe (DATE), 1998
Best Paper Nomination, Design Automation Conference (DAC) 2008 and 2010
Best Panel Award, IEEE VLSI Test Symposium (VTS), 2003
Qualcomm Faculty Award, 2019

Services

General Vice Chair, IEEE International Test Conference, 2019 and 2020
General Chair, IEEE International Test Conference, 2017 and 2018
Program Chair, IEEE International Test Conference, 2016
Steering Committee, IEEE International Test Conference in Asia, 2017-Present
Recent Program Committee, IEEE VTS, IOLTS, DATE, ICCAD, ATS
Editorial Board, IEEE Design & Test, 2017 and 2018