Syuan-Yi Chen received his Ph.D. degree in the Department of Electrical Engineering from National Central University, Chungli, Taiwan, in 2010. From 2010 to 2013, he worked as an engineer at the Information and Communications Research Laboratories, Industrial Technology Research Institute, Hsinchu, Taiwan. Since February 2014, he has been serving in the Department of Electrical Engineering at National Taiwan Normal University, Taipei, Taiwan. Currently, he is a Professor in the same department. Additionally, starting from March 2020, he is also a technical consultant and co-founder of NeoPower Technologies, a startup company specializing in optimal energy management and power system design solutions for the green energy industries. Throughout his career, he received Wu, Da-You Memorial Research Award from the Ministry of Science and Technology in 2019, the NTNU Excellent Teaching Award in 2019, the NTNU Distinguished Professor Award in 2020, 2023, the Youth Automatic Control Engineering Award from the Chinese Automatic Control Society in 2020, the Excellent Young Engineer Award from the Chinese Institute of Electrical Engineering in 2020, and the Outstanding Youth Award from the Taiwan Association of System Science and Engineering in 2021. His primary research interests encompass nonlinear and intelligent control, machine learning and artificial intelligence, as well as vehicle power management and control. 

Research Interests

1. Nonlinear and intelligent control

2. ​Visual servo control and applications

3. Mechatronics system design

4. Vehicle power management and control

5. ​Neural network, fuzzy theory, and evolutionary algorithms 

Experiences

2023/02-                 Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, NTNU

2020/03-                 Co-Founder/ Technical Consultant, NeoPower Technologies Co., Ltd, Taiwan

​2017/08–2023/01    Associate Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, NTNU

2014/02–2017/07    Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, NTNU

2012/01–2013/12    Project leader of MOEA and BP projects, ITRI

2010/10–2013/12    Engineer, Division for Telematics & Vehicular Control System, ICL, ITRI

Academic Activities

1. Associate Editor, International Journal of Fuzzy Systems (2021/06~)

2. Chair and Organizer, Invited Special Session “Advanced dynamics and powertrain control for electrified vehicles”, 2020 International Automatic Control Conference (CACS 2020), 2020/11.

3. Chair and Organizer, Invited Special Session “Soft computing and its applications in control”, 2018 International Automatic Control Conference (CACS 2018), 2018/11.

4. Chair and Organizer, Invited Special Session “Devices and technologies for connected vehicle”, 2015 IEEE International Conference on Consumer Electronics (IEEE ICCE-TW 2015), 2015/06

5. Technical Program Committee Member of ADST-WMN 2014, CACS 2019, CCRIS 2020-2021, IEEE ICCE-TW 2015, IEEE ICSSE 2018, ICACI 2019, ICCAR 2020-2021, ICCRE 2018-2021, ICCRT 2019-2021, ICMEAE 2019-2020, ICNC-FSKD 2015-2020, ICPEE 2019, ISRM 2019, NSSSE 2017, RAAI 2021, RSVT 2020.

6. Publicity Chairs of ISRM 2019

7. Patent Review Committee, ICL, ITRI, 2012/01–2013/12

8. Reviewer for conferences:  Fuzzy-IEEE 2014-2019, ICNC-FSKD 2015-2017, IEEE ICCE-TW 2015-2016, ICACC 2018, AIM 2009, 2013, CACS 2014, 2017, 2018, IEEE-SSCI 2013, ICCRE 2018, NSSSE 2010, ICACI 2019, and ITSC 2012.

9. Guest Editor, Applied Sciences (SCI/EI, IF=2.217), Special Issue: “Applications of Intelligent Control in Mechatronic Systems II” (2021/1~2021/11)

10. Guest Editor, Applied Sciences (SCI/EI, IF=2.217), Special Issue: “Applications of Intelligent Control in Mechatronic Systems” (2020/1~2020/10)

SCI Journals Reviewer

1. Advances in Mechanical Engineering (2019/03~)

2. AIMS Mathematics (2022/2~)

3. Applied Sciences (2019/11~)

4. Applied Thermal Engineering (2020/4~)

5. Computer Communication & Collaboration (2013/07~)

6. Cogent Engineering (2017/05~)

7. Circuits, Systems & Signal Processing (2014/11~)

8. Cybernetics and Systems (2022/12~)

9. Electrical Engineering (2021/08~)

10. Electronics (2021/02~)

11. Electronics Letters (2018/02~)

12. Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence (2013/06~)

13. Engineering Reports (2023/02~)(non-SCI)

14. Energies (2018/02~)

15. Energy (2019/08~)

16. Energy Sources, Part A: Recovery, Utilization, and Environmental Effects (2021/08~)

17. Fractal and Fractional (2022/09~)

18. IEEE Access (2018/09~)

19. IEEE Transactions on Artificial Intelligence (2021/01/~)(non-SCI)

20. IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering (2022/11/~)

21. IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics (2019/08/~)

22. IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion (2023/03/~)

23. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics (2018/07~)

24. IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems (2019/11~)

25. IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics (2016/12~)

26. IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology (2017/12~)

27. IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems (2014/02~)

28. IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics (2015/03~)

29. IEICE Transactions (2018/07~)

30. IET Control Theory and Applications (2017/08~)

31. IET Electric Power Applications (2016/07~)

32. International Journal of Control, Automation and Systems (2019/04~)

33. International Journal of Fuzzy Systems (2014/03~)

34. International Journal of Machine Learning and Cybernetics (2023/6/5~)

35. International Journal of Pattern Recognition and Artificial Intelligence (2023/6/24~)

36. International Journal of Robust and Nonlinear Control (2018/06~)

37. ISA Transactions (2019/07~)

38. Journal of Aerospace Engineering (2018/08~)

39. Journal of Ambient Intelligence and Humanized Computing (2020/11~)

40. Journal of Cleaner Production (2022/07~)

41. Journal of Control and Decision (2023/06~)

42. Journal of Energy Storage (2020/04~)

43. Journal of Systems and Control Engineering (2014/02~)

44. Journal of Technology (SJR, 2022/04~)

45. Journal of the Chinese Institute of Engineers (2017/09~)

46. Journal of the Franklin Institute (2020/05~)

47. Machines (2020/10~)

48. Measurement and Control (2019/02~)

49. Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing (2017/05~)

50. Neural Computing and Applications (2014/04~)

51. Neural Network World Journal (2015/04~)

52. Neural Processing Letters (2021/06~)

53. Nonlinear Dynamics (2018/06~)

54. Nuclear Science and Techniques (2020/12~)

55. Scientia Iranica (2016/07~)

56. Sensors (2020/2/12)

57. Sensors and Actuators: A. Physical (2023/4/30~)

58. SMC Magazine (2018/01~)

59. The International Journal for Computation and Mathematics in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (2017/12~)

60. Transactions of the Institute of Measurement and Control (2017/10~)

Awards and Honors

1. Best Paper Award, 2023 IEEE International Symposium on Computer, Consumer and Control (IS3C 2023), 2023/06

2. 國立臺灣師範大學112年度「研發成果推廣績優獎」

3. 國立臺灣師範大學112年度「獎勵學術卓越教師特聘教授獎勵」, 2023/01-2024/12

4. 中華民國系統學會109年度第九屆「傑出青年獎」

5. 科技部108 年度工程司控制學門成果發表暨績效考評會「成果簡報優良獎」

6. 中國電機工程學會109年度「優秀青年電機工程師獎」

7. 中華民國自動控制學會109年度「青年自動控制工程獎」

8. 國立臺灣師範大學109年度「教學優良獎」

9. 國立臺灣師範大學109年度「獎勵學術卓越教師特聘教授獎勵」, 2020/01-2022/12

10. 國立臺灣師範大學科技與工程學院108年度「教學優良教師」

11. 國立臺灣師範大學108年度「研究績優獎」

12. 科技部108 年度「吳大猷先生紀念獎」

13. 國立臺灣師範大學108年度「產學合作績優獎」

14. 國立臺灣師範大學108年度「獎勵學術卓越教師優聘教授獎勵」, 2019/01-2021/12

15. 國立臺灣師範大學107年度「科技部獎勵特殊優秀人才獎勵」, 2018/08

16. Best Paper Award, 2017 The 3rd International Conference on Inventions (ICI 2017), 2017/09

17. Best Paper Award, The 2015 International Conference on Applied System Innovation (ICASI 2015), 2015/06

18. 國立臺灣師範大學104年度「科技部延攬特殊優秀人才獎勵」, 2015/08

19. 國立臺灣師範大學103年度「科技部延攬特殊優秀人才獎勵」, 2014/08

20. President’s Scholarship Award, National Central University, 2009

21. Selected Paper Award, The 2005 Conference on Technologies and Applications of Artificial Intelligence (TAAI 2005), 2005

Academic Services

1. 111年度社會教育機構或法人辦理高級中等以下學校及幼兒園教師進修認可審查委員(2022/9/1)

2. 第62屆國立暨縣（市）公私立高級中等學校第二區科學展覽會評審委員 (2022/4/13)

3. 新北市110學年度國民中學技藝競賽電機與電子職群(基本電子應用主題)評審委員 (2022/3/5)

4. 科技部專題研究計畫 複審委員 (2022/1/1 ~2022/12/31 )

5. 科技部專題研究計畫 審查委員 (2020 ~ )

6. 臺灣教育大學系統第七屆優良博碩士學位論文審查委員 (2021/5)

7. 桃園市第61、62屆中小學科展-初賽評審委員 (2021/3, 2022/3)

8. 經濟部工業局跨域數位人才加速躍升計畫 講師 (2019/10)

9. 臺北市108年度中等學校學生科學研究獎助計畫 評審委員 (2019/5, 2019/10)

10. 勞動部勞動力發展署製造領域職能基準產官學研專家會議 審查委員 (2018/10/24)

11. 第58屆國立暨縣（市）公私立高級中等學校分區科學展覽會 評審委員 (2018/05/01)

12. 科技部大專生計畫 審查委員 (2018 ~ )

13. 交通部航港局106年新僱技工委外甄試 命題委員 (2017/08/14)

14. 全國高級中等學校工業類科類科學生技藝競賽數位電子職種 命題暨評審委員 (2019 ~ )

15. 全國高級中等學校工業類科類科學生技藝競賽工業電子職種 命題暨評審委員 (2012 ~ 2018)

16. 臺北市高中職校務暨專業類科 評鑑委員 (2017 ~ 2018)

17. 國立臺灣師範大學工業教育系專題製作成果發表暨競賽 評審委員(2017/06/09)

18. IEYI世界青少年發明展 評審委員(2014/11/15, 2020/8/29, 2021/10/15, 2022/10/15)

19. WBR世界夯機器人大賽 評審委員(2016/03/05, 2016/4/23)

Invited Talk

1. 應用人工智慧於電動車之電能管理, 國立台北科技大學車輛工程學系, 2023/5/10

2. Control and Management of Energy Storage Systems in Hybrid Electric Vehicles, 國立臺灣大學電機工程學系, 2022/5/4

3. 微電網系統之主動式電能管理與控制, 國立台北科技大學電機工程學系, 2022/4/20

4. 人工智慧技術與其智能化運動科技應用, 工業技術研究院產業經濟與趨勢研究中心, 2022/2/21

5. 燃料電池機車之主動式電能管理與控制, 國立高雄科技大學電機工程學系, 2021/4/16

6. 智慧雙輪電動機車檢修技術人才培訓班, 工業技術研究院, 2021/4/8~2021/4/9

7. 燃料電池電動機車之智慧型能量管理技術, 國立聯合大學電機工程學系, 2021/3/25

8. 燃料電池電動機車之智慧型能量管理技術, 國防大學理工學院電機電子學系, 2020/5/15

9. 燃料電池電動機車之智慧型能量管理技術, 元智大學資訊工程學系, 2020/4/10

10. 智慧型控制與應用, 文化大學專長探索中心, 2020/2/7

11. 電磁系統之技術原理與應用, 國立虎尾科技大學車輛工程學系, 2019/9/18

12. 電磁伺服系統之類神經網路控制, 國立聯合大學電機工程學系, 2019/5/2

13. Energy-saving positioning control of active magnetic bearing systems using sliding-mode control, neural network and evolutionary algorithm, 國立清華大學電機工程學系, 2019/4/12

14. 電磁伺服系統之智慧型非線性控制, 輔仁大學電機工程學系, 2019/4/10

15. ​智慧型控制與其應用, 逢甲大學資訊工程學系, 2016/10

16. 磁浮軸承之驅動與智慧型控制, 國防大學理工學院電機電子學系, 2016/4

17. 電動車之前瞻資通訊技術與應用, 國立臺灣師範大學工業教育系, 2015/4

18. 車輛智慧化關鍵技術與產業需求探討, 元智大學資訊工程學系, 2013/11