Chih-Hong Cheng 鄭志弘

Contact:

Email:

[Research/Others] my_family_name.chihhong@gmail.com
[Uni. Hildesheim] chihhong.my_family_name@uni-hildesheim.de

Office:

Room C34 (Institute for Informatics), Samelsonpl. 1, 31141 Hildesheim
Office hours: Tuesdays 14:00-15:00, or by appointment (write to my Hildesheim email please)

Short bio:

Chih-Hong Cheng is an interim professor (W3 scale) at the University of Hildesheim. He is also a permanent researcher at Fraunhofer IKS and an adjunct faculty at the Research Center for Information Technology Innovation (CITI), Academia Sinica (the National Academy of Taiwan). His research interests include software engineering, formal methods, and AI/ML for trustworthy autonomy. Before Hildesheim, he had research stints at ABB, DENSO, fortiss, and TU Munich. Chih-Hong received his doctoral degree in CS from the Technical University of Munich.

Employment history:

(2023-2023) Interim professor (W2 scale) at TU Munich
(2021-2023) Department head at Fraunhofer IKS
(2019-2021) Technical manager at DENSO, responsible for the research activities in autonomous driving safety within Europe.
(2011-2013, 2015-2019) Permanent researcher at fortiss - Research Institute of the Free State of Bavaria; developed the research topic of dependable AI for autonomous systems.
(2013-2015) Scientist in ABB Corporate Research Germany; worked on projects related to intelligent production systems (Industry 4.0), cloud-related technologies for industrial automation (PaaS, IaaS), and the analysis of complex industrial software systems.