Achievements
Sigma Xi Full Member (1998)
Advisor of Research Board, American Biographical Institute, USA (1999)
Program Planning Committee Member for Robotics, Division of Control Engineering, National Science Council (2006)
Editorial Advisory Board Member, The Open Transportation Journal (2010-2012)
Secretary, IEEE Control Systems Society, Taipei Chapter (2010-2014)
General Co-Chair, 2012 National Symposium on System Science and Engineering
Program Planning Committee Member for Flight Safety, Division of Aerospace Engineering, Ministry of Science and Technology (2015)
Vice Chair, IEEE Computational Intelligence Society, Taipei Chapter (2015-2017)
General Co-Chair, 2016 Joint Symposium on Advanced Mechanical Science & Technology for Industrial Revolution 4.0 (2016)
Invited Speaker, 2016 Joint Symposium on Advanced Mechanical Science & Technology for Industrial Revolution 4.0, Fuzhou, China
Review Committee Member for the Control Division, Department of Engineering and Technologies, Ministry of Science and Technology (2016–2018).
Guest Editor, Journal of Marine Science and Technology, 2016 IMETI special issue (2017)
Keynote Speaker, 2017 4th Joint Conference on Automation, Xiamen, China
Keynote Speaker, 2017 International Workshop for Higher Education and University Social Responsibility, Taipei, Taiwan
Keynote Speaker, 2017 CSR+ Roundtable Forum, Taipei, Taiwan
Invited Speaker, 2018 Joint Meeting of Academic Affairs and Management Directors of Public and Private Universities, Kaohsiung University, Taiwan (2018)
Keynote Speaker, 2018 International Multi-Conference on Engineering and Technology Innovation, Taoyuan, Taiwan
Unmanned Vehicle Control Technology Planning Committee, Department of Control, Engineering Department, Ministry of Science and Technology (2018)
Advisory Committee Member for University Affairs Development, Christ's College Taipei (2018–2019)
Invited Speaker, 2019 Lianjiang Forum and Cross-Strait Integration Development Exchange Conference, Lianjiang, China
General Chair, 2019 International Automatic Control Conference
Guest Editor, Journal of Marine Science and Technology, 2019 CACS special issue (2019)
Executive Board Director, Chinese Institute of Systems Science and Engineering (2019–2020)
Board Director, Chinese Automatic Control Society (2019–2020)
Chair, IEEE Control Systems Society, Taipei Chapter (2019-2020)
Invited Speaker, 2020 University Social Responsibility (USR) Project SIG Thematic Series Event, Taipei, Taiwan
Steering Committee, Asian Control Association (2020-2021)
Guest Editor, Actuators, special issue - Intelligent Control and Robotic System in Path Planning (2020-2022)
Steering Committee Member, Taiwan-Japan University Alliance for Regional Revitalization (2020–2024)
Invited Speaker, 2022 USR EXPO, Taipei, Taiwan
General Chair, 2022 International Conference on System Science and Engineering
General Chair, 2022 National Symposium on System Science and Engineering
President, Taiwan Association of Systems Science and Engineering, Taiwan (2022-2023)
General Chair, 2023 International Conference on System Science and Engineering
Honorary General Chair, 2023 National Symposium on System Science and Engineering
Session Chair, 2024 International Conference on System Science and Engineering
Awards
Distinguished Leadership Award, American Biographical Institute, USA (1997)
Donald K. Anderson Teaching Award, University of Missouri, USA (1997)
Research Achievement Award, American Biographical Institute, USA (1998)
Category A Research Award, National Science Council (2000)
Outstanding Teaching Award, National Taiwan Ocean University (2001)
Who’s Who in Science and Engineering, Marquis, USA (2005)
Who’s Who in the World, Marquis, USA (2006)
Outstanding Advisor Award, National Taiwan Ocean University (2008)
Special Outstanding Talent Award, National Taiwan Ocean University (2010–present)
Best Paper Award, International Conference on Applied System and Innovation, Osaka, Japan (2015)
Outstanding Teaching Award, College of Maritime and Management, National Taiwan Ocean University (2015)
Best Paper Award, International Conference on Applied System and Innovation, Okinawa, Japan (2016)
Best Paper Award, Joint Symposium on Advanced Mechanical Science & Technology for Industrial Revolution 4.0, Fuzhou, China (2016)
First Prize Paper Award, IEEE International Conference on Applied System and Innovation, Sapporo, Japan (2017)
Outstanding Mentor Award, College of Maritime and Management, National Taiwan Ocean University (2018)
Best Paper Award, IEEE International Conference on Applied System and Innovation, Chiba, Japan (2018)
16th National Innovation Award – Application of AI Technology in the Development of Intelligent Aquaculture Systems (2019)
First Prize, AI and Innovative Services Category, CTCI Foundation AI Creativity Competition (2019)
Outstanding Mentor, NTOU Grand Heat Project – First Place, College of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (2019)
Outstanding Service Contribution Award, Chinese Automatic Control Society (2020)
Excellence Award in Research Presentation, Control Division, Ministry of Science and Technology (2020)
Silver Medal, 11th IIIC International Innovation and Invention Competition (2020)
Best Highlight Story Award, Ministry of Education USR EXPO – “Three Fisheries Prosperity: International Blue Economy Demonstration Zone Project” (2021)
World’s Top 2% Scientists – Lifetime Scientific Impact Ranking, Stanford University, USA (2021)