Arbee L.P. Chen

Arbee L.P. Chen

alpchen@cs.nthu.edu.tw

Education

Ph.D. in Computer Engineering, Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Southern California, USA

B.S. in Computer Science, Department of Computer Science, National Chiao-Tung University, Taiwan, ROC

Current Position

Professor of Department of Computer Science by Joint Appointment National Tsing Hua University


Chair Professor of Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering
Asia University

Professional Experience

National Tsing Hua University

Professor of Department of Computer Science
Director of Computer and Communications Center

National Chengchi University

University Chair Professor in Computer Science
Dean of College of Science
Director of Center for Teaching and Learning Development

Asia University

Vice President

Dean of College of Information and Electrical Engineering

Academia Sinica

Researcher (Joint Appointment), Research Center for Information Technology Innovation

Bell Communications Research, USA

Member of Technical Staff

Unisys Inc., USA

Research Scientist

PhD Thesis Supervision

  • Thamrin, Syauki Aulia, “Distinguishing Depression and Bipolar Disorder on Social Media Data Using Deep Learning Technologies”, January 2025, Asia University
  • Tai, Liang Kuang, “Finding Most Profitable Product(s) Based on Price Settings”, June 2023, National Tsing Hua University
  • Wijayanto, Heri, “Distributed Processing of Skyline Queries and the Applications for Upgrading Products to Maximize Profits”, July 2021, Asia University
  • Lin, Chen-Yi, “Efficient Algorithms for Determining k-Most Demanding/Favorate Products”, July 2012, National Tsing Hua University
  • Fan, Yao-Chung, “Efficient and Robust Schemes for Accuracy-Guaranteed Sensor Data Aggregation”, October 2010, National Tsing Hua University
  • Wang, En-Tzu, “Mining Frequent Itemsets over Distributed Data Streams”, August 2010, National Tsing Hua University
  • Cho, Chung-Wen, “Mining and Retrieving Various Sequential Patterns in Sequence Databases”, November 2008, National Tsing Hua University
  • Chiu, Ding-Ying, “On Frequent Sequence Mining and Online Classification Techniques”, October 2008, National Tsing Hua University
  • Chen, Hung-Chen, “Techniques of Music Analysis, Recommendation, and Retrieval for Music Services”, June 2008, National Tsing Hua University
  • Liu, Ning-Han, “Similarity Search in Polyphonic Music Databases”, July 2005, National Tsing Hua University
  • Lin, Chia-Han, “A Study on Video Modeling, Indexing and Query Processing”, May 2005, National Tsing Hua University
  • Hsu, Jia-Lien, “Content-based Music Information Retrieval and Analysis”, September 2001, National Tsing Hua University
  • Wu, Yi-Hung, “The Analysis, Indexing and Retrieval of Web Data”, May 2001, National Tsing Hua University
  • Lee, Guanling, “Location Management and Efficient Query Processing in Mobile Information Systems”, May 2001, National Tsing Hua University
  • Lo, Shou-Chih, “Data Broadcasting in the Mobile Computing Environment”, May 2000, National Tsing Hua University
  • Kuo, Tony C.T., “Indexing, Retrieval, and Query Processing for Video Databases”, July 1998, National Tsing Hua University
  • Liu, Chih-Chin, “Content-Based Video and Music Data Retrieval”, June 1998, National Tsing Hua University
  • Yen, Show-Jane, “Efficient Knowledge Discovery from Large Databases”, June 1997, National Tsing Hua University
  • Koh, Jia-Ling, “Integration and Query Processing for Object and Multimedia Databases”, June 1997, National Tsing Hua University
  • Chang, Chih-Shyang, “The Inference, Aggregation, Refinement and Applications of Uncertain Data”, June 1996, National Tsing Hua University
  • Tsai, Pauray S.M., “Interoperability and Query Optimization in Multi-database Systems”, January 1996, National Tsing Hua University
  • Chiu, Jui-Shang, “PV-Table - A Representation System for Exclusive Disjunctive Data”, January 1995, National Tsing Hua University
  • Tseng, Frank S.C., “A Study on Partial Values with Applications to Query Processing in Heterogeneous Database Systems”, November 1992, National Chiao-Tung University

Awards

IDAwardOrganizationYear
1Best Paper Award2019 ACM/SIGAPP Symposium on Applied Computing2019
2Master Thesis Supervision AwardInstitute of Information & Computing Machinery2014/2015
3Best Dissertation Supervision AwardTaiwan Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineering2011
4Master Thesis Supervision AwardThe Chinese Institute of Electrical Engineering2010
5Distinguished Research Fellow AwardNational Science Council2008
6Distinguished Engineering Professor AwardThe Chinese Institute of Engineers2006
7Research Fellow AwardNational Science Council2002-2005/2005-2008
8Who’s Who in the Republic of ChinaGovernment Information Office, Executive Yuan2001
9Distinguished Research AwardNational Science Council1996-1998/1998-2000/2000-2002
10Best Dissertation Supervision AwardInstitute of Information & Computing Machinery1999/2000/2001
11College Student’s Research and Invention Supervision AwardNational Science Council1996
12Best Dissertation Supervision AwardAcer Inc.1993

Visiting Academics

- Department of Computer Science and Software, Auburn University (hosted by Prof. Wei-Shinn Ku), USA
- Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (hosted by Prof. Raymond Wong), Hong Kong
- Living Analytics Research Centre, School of Information Systems, Singapore Management University (hosted by Prof. Ee Peng Lim), Singapore
- Department of Biomedical Informatics, Columbia University (hosted by Prof. Noemie Elhadad), USA
- Department of Computing, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (hosted by Prof. Eric Lo), Hong Kong
- Visiting Scholar at Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (hosted by Prof. Lei Chen), Hong Kong
- Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Pennsylvania State University (hosted by Prof. Wang-Chien Lee), USA
- Harvard Graduate School of Education (hosted by Prof. Tina Grotzer), USA (on Science Education and Learning Technologies)
- Department of Computer Science, The University of Hong Kong (hosted by Prof. David Cheung), Hong Kong
- Department of Systems Engineering and Engineering Management, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (hosted by Prof. Jeffrey Yu), Hong Kong
- Department of Computer Science, Boston University (hosted by Prof. George Kollios), USA
- Harvard Graduate School of Education (hosted by Prof. Christopher Dede), USA (on Science Education and Learning Technologies)
- Invited Participant at Faculty Summit of Microsoft Research Asia, Beijing, China - Visiting Scholar at King’s College London, University of London (hosted by Prof. Costas Iliopoulos), UK (for a two-year research project “Algorithms for Pattern Analysis in Music Databases” under National Science Council Taiwan–UK Joint Project Grant)
- Computer Science Department, Stanford University (hosted by Prof. Hector Garcia-Molina), USA
- Center for Computer Assisted Research in the Humanities, Stanford University (hosted by Prof. Eleanor Selfridge-Field), USA (lectured in Music 253/CS275A - “Musical Information: An Introduction”) - Senior Visiting Scholar at Tsinghua University (hosted by Prof. Lizhu Zhou), Beijing, China (delivered a short course on “Multimedia Database Systems” at Department of Computer Science and Technology, Tsinghua University; also gave talks at Beijing University, Chinese Academy of Sciences, and Renmin University of China)
- Kyoto University (hosted by Prof. Yahiko Kambayashi), Japan (as a foreign examiner for Japan’s National Scientific Research Project on Priority Areas (A): Research and Development of Advanced Database Systems for Integration of Media and User Environments)

Committees

- IEEE International Conference on Big Data, 2025
- IEEE International Conference on Data Mining, 2021, 2020, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001, 1998
- IEEE International Conference on Data Engineering, 2012 (Program Co-Chair), 2008 (Program Chair), 2006, 2003, 1995 (Program Chair), 1994, 1993, 1992
- ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, 2001, 2000, 1999, 1998, 1996
- ACM SIGMOD International Conference on Management of Data, 1993 - International Conference on Very Large Databases, 2018, 2016, 2010, 2008, 2007, 2005, 2004, 2002, 2000, 1998, 1997, 1996
- International Conference on Data Warehousing and Knowledge Discovery, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2002 (Conference Chair), 2001, 2000, 1999