- Chung Laung Liu
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This is a Chinese name; the family name is Liu.
Liu Chung Laung Born 1934
Guangzhou, Republic of ChinaResidence Taiwan Fields Computer Science Institutions MIT (1962–1972)
UIUC (1972–1998)
NTHU (1998–2002)
City University of Hong Kong
National Cheng Kung University (2007–)Influenced Andrew Yao Notable awards Academician of the Academia Sinica Professor Chung Laung (Dave) Liu (劉炯朗), or C. L. Liu is an ethnic Chinese computer scientist. Born in Guangzhou, he spent his childhood in Macau. He received his B.Sc. degree in Taiwan, Master Degree and PHD in United States.
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Biography
Liu received his B.Sc. degree (1956) at the National Cheng Kung University in Taiwan, and his S.M. and E.E. degrees (1960), and his Sc. D. degree (1962) at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He was on the faculty of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1962–1972) and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (1972–1998), where he was Associate Provost from 1995 to 1998. He then retired from UIUC and served as President and Professor of Computer Science at the National Tsing Hua University (NTHU) in Hsinchu, Taiwan from February 1998 to February 2002. He is currently the William Mong Honarary Chair Professor at National Tsing Hua University. He was a Visiting Professor at City University of Hong Kong, and at Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan, and Li K. T. Honorary Chair Professor at National Central University.[1]
He is the author and co-author of seven books and monographs, and over 180 technical papers.[1][2] His research interests include computer-aided design of VLSI circuits, real-time systems, computer-aided instruction, combinatorial optimization, and discrete mathematics.
He is a member of Academia Sinica,[3] a Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers,[1] and a Fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery.[4]
In 2004, the University of Macau awarded him an honorary doctorate.[1]
Awards
- 2011: Phil Kaufman Award, for technical and business contributions in Electronic design automation
- 2000: The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Millennium Medal, and the IEEE Circuits and Systems Society Golden Jubilee Medal
- 1999: The IEEE Computer Society, Real Time Systems Technical Committee 1999 Technical Achievement Award (inaugural winner) for his contributions in the area of real time scheduling,
- 1999: The IEEE Circuits and Systems Society 1998 Technical Achievement Award for his contributions in the area of computer aided design of VLSI circuits.
- 1998: Outstanding Talents Foundation Award
- 1994: IEEE Education Medal.[5]
1992: The Taylor L. Booth Education Award from the IEEE Computer Society 1990: Karl V. Karlstrom Education Award from the Association for Computing Machinery
See also
References
- ^ a b c d A Citation for Professor Liu Chung Laung, speech by Prof. Rui Martins of the Univ. of Macau on the presentation of an honorary doctorate to Liu in 2004.
- ^ C. L. Liu's publications in DBLP.
- ^ C. L. Liu at Academica Sinica.
- ^ ACM Fellows Award Citation.
- ^ "IEEE James H. Mulligan, Jr. Education Medal Recipients". IEEE. http://www.ieee.org/documents/education_rl.pdf. Retrieved November 24, 2010.
External links
- C. L. Liu's students, from the ACM genealogy database.
Academic offices Preceded by
Chen XinxiongPresident of National Tsing Hua University
1998-2002Succeeded by
Frank ShuCategories:- Fellow Members of the IEEE
- Fellows of the Association for Computing Machinery
- Electronic design automation people
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology alumni
- National Cheng Kung University alumni
- University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign faculty
- Taiwanese computer scientists
- Taiwanese academics
- Taiwanese educators
- University and college presidents
- Computer hardware researchers
- Macau people
- Living people
- Taiwanese expatriates in the United States
- People from Guangzhou
- Members of Academia Sinica
- 1934 births
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