Laboratory Leader
Prof. Liang-Chia Chen
Distinguished Professor
Department of Mechanical Engineering of National Taiwan University (NTU), Taiwan
Dr. Liang-Chia Chen is currently working as a distinguished professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering of National Taiwan University (NTU), Taiwan. He obtained his Ph.D. in advanced manufacturing and mechanical engineering, the University of South Australia in 2000.
Prior to embarking on his academic career in Taiwan, he worked as a full-time research engineer in Gerard Industries of Australia (Clipsal) between 1997-2001 and Institute of nuclear energy research (INER) of Taiwan between 1991-1995. Before joining NTU, he worked as a professor in National Taipei University of Technology between 2001-2011 in Taipei. Up to now, he has received the outstanding research award from the Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) of Taiwan in 2016, National year invention gold awards consecutively in 2013 & 2014, and the 2014 outstanding award on technology transfer from the MOST.
His major research fields are in precision metrology and manufacturing, automated optical inspection (AOI), opto-mechatronics instrumentation and 3-D machine vision and algorithms for automation. In publication, he has published one textbook, three book chapters, more than 120 referred journal papers and 60 invention patents internationally.
Experience
Chairman of NTU International Center of Excellence on Intelligent Robotics and Automation Research (NTU-iCeiRA) | 2014-2017
Distinguished Professor in National Taipei University of Technology | 2008-2011
Professor in National Taipei University of Technology | 2001-2011
CLIPSAL Pty. Ltd., Asustralia
Research Engineer | 1997/07 - 2001/07Institute of nuclear energy research (INER) of Taiwan
Research Engineer | 1991-1995
Research Fields
Precision Metrology & Manufacturing
Automated Optical Inspection (AOI)
Opto-mechatronics Instrumentation
3-D Machine vision & Algorithms for Automation
Nano Positioning and Measurement Techniques
DSP-Based Image Processing
Intelligent automatic systems
Contact
Precision Metrology Lab (PML)
Rm. 139, College of Engineering Bldg, National Taiwan University.
Office
Rm. 503-5, College of Engineering Bldg, National Taiwan University.TEL
+886-2-33669672 | +886-2-23620032
Email
lchen@ntu.edu.tw
Academic Services
For academic services, he served as the president of the international committee of measurement and instrumentation (ICMI) between 2015-2017 and currently serves as a steering committee member in ICMI and IMEKO. Meanwhile, he is also participating as a member in SPIE, SME, the Institution of Engineers of Australia (IEA) and Chinese Institute of Engineers (CIE), and a board member in Taiwan Society of Precision Engineering (TSPE), Automated Optical Inspection Equipment Association (AOIEA), Chinese institute of automation engineers (CIAE) and Chinese Metrology Society (CMS).
Publications
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