National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (NYCU) / Professor, Department of Computer Science
Wei-Chen Chiu received the B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science and the M.S. degree in Computer Science from National Chiao Tung University (Hsinchu, Taiwan) in 2008 and 2009 respectively. He further received Doctor of Engineering Science (Dr.-Ing.) from Max Planck Institute for Informatics (Saarbrucken, Germany) in 2016. He joined Department of Computer Science, National Chiao Tung University as an Assistant Professor from August 2017, while being promoted to Associate Professor and Full Professor in July 2020 and February 2024, respectively. From May 2021 to May 2024, he was also hired as a Joint Appointment Research Fellow by the Mechanical and Mechatronics Systems Lab of Industrial Technology Research Institute, Taiwan. His current research interests generally include computer vision, machine learning, deep learning, and robotics, with special focuses on generative models, multi-modal perception, and 3D recognition.