Yen-Kuang Chen

Expertise

  • Strong leadership in long-term research and development with broad knowledge in multiple disciplines, including

    • Internet of Things (IoT),

    • Multimedia algorithms (video compression, video analysis, data mining/machine learning/recognition),

    • Performance analysis, and

    • Microprocessor designs. (More details)

Education

Experiences and Impacts

  • Principal Research Scientist, Intel Corporation, 1998-present.

    • Co-developed Supplemental Streaming SIMD Extension 3 and Advanced Vector Extensions in billions of Intel processors since 2006.

    • Directed the development of intelligent IoT middleware, which has $100M market potential by 2020. (More details)

Awards and Recognition

  • IEEE Fellow

  • Distinguished Lecturer, IEEE Circuits and Systems Society

  • Editor-in-Chief, IEEE Journal on Emerging and Selected Topics in Circuits and Systems

  • 10 invited keynote speeches, 11 tutorial speeches, and 2 adjunct professorship

  • Best paper award in VLDB (a top conference in Database)

  • Program committee member of 50+ international conferences on multimedia, video compression/communication, image/signal processing, VLSI circuits and systems, parallel processing, and software optimization. (More details)

Patents and Publications

  • 61 granted patents and 20+ pending patent applications

  • Near 100 peer-review journal/conference papers

    • 31 papers related to algorithm-architecture co-design,

    • 27 on multi-threading,

    • 23 on video compression,

    • 19 on video analysis,

    • 14 on memory hierarchy & microarchitecture,

    • 14 on data mining/machine learning/recognition, and

    • 10 on IoT. (Full list)

Other Personal Information

Last updated Apr 30, 2016