Yi-Bing Lin

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Yi-Bing Lin is the Chair Professor of the Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering (CSIE) at National Chiao Tung University (NCTU) since 1995, and since 2002, has been the Chair Professor of the Department of Computer Science and Information Management (CSIM), at Providence University, a Catholic university in Taiwan. He also serves as Vice President of the Office of Research and Development at the National Chiao Tung University.

1 Brief biography
- 1.1 Career chronology
2 Publications
3 Awards
4 External links

[edit] Brief biography

Lin entered the National Cheng Kung University in 1980 and graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) in 1983. In 1985, he undertook a doctorate program at the University of Washington (Advisor: Ed Lazowska), and graduated with a Ph.D. in Computer Science in 1990. His research interests include personal communications, mobile computing, intelligent network signaling, computer telephony integration, and parallel simulation.

In 1981, Jason Lin met Sherry Wang and wooed her by drawing her a picture every week. Sherry is now mother of Jason Lin's two daughters, Denise and Doris.

[edit] Career chronology

1983 - 1985: Second Lieutenant Instructor, Communication and Electronics School of Chinese Army, Taiwan, R.O.C.
1990 - 1995: Research Scientist, Applied Research Area, Bell Communications Research, Morristown, New Jersey
1995 - 1996: TRB Review Committee Member for Telecommunication Laboratories (TL), Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd.
1995-present: Professor, Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering, National Chiao Tung University
1996: Deputy Director, Microelectronics and Information Systems Research Center, (MIRC), NCTU
1996 - 1997: Consultant, Computer & Communication Research Laboratories, Industrial Technology Research Institute (CCL/ITRI)
1997 - 1999: Chairman, Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering, National Chiao Tung University
1999 - present: Adjunct Research Fellow, Academia Sinica
2002 - present: Chair Professor, Department of Computer Science and Information Management, Providence University, Shalu, Taiwan
Member of the International Advisory Board, Alpine Research and Development Lab for Networks and Telematics, University of Trento, Italy.

Source: Chiao Tung University webpage

[edit] Publications

Lin is the co-author of two books Wireless and Mobile Network Architecture (co-author with Imrich Chlamtac; published by John Wiley, 2001), and Wireless and Mobile All-IP Networks (John Wiley, 2005).

[edit] Awards

1997, 1999 and 2001 Distinguished Research Awards from National Science Council, ROC
2004 K.-T. Li Outstanding Award
2005 Pan WY Distinguished Research Award
2005 Teco Award
2005 Medal of Information, IICM
2006 Best Impact Award, IEEE Taipei Section
1998 Outstanding Youth Electrical Engineer Award from CIEE, ROC
2006 ISI Highly Cited Scholar (Author Publication Number: A0096-206-L)
2006 Academic Publication Award of The Sun Yat-Sen Cultural Foundation
2006 Academic Award of the Ministry of Education
2003 IEEE Fellow
2003 ACM Fellow
2004 AAAS Fellow
2005 IET/IEE Fellow