Shih-Fu Chang Election Year 2018 500 W. 120th St. Mudd Building Rm 1312
New York, NY 10027, U.S.A. Tel: 1-212-854-6894 / Fax: 1-212-932-9421
Current Positions
Richard Dicker Professor, Senior Executive Vice Dean, Columbia University Engineering School
Education
B.S. in Electrical Engineering, National Taiwan University, 1985.
Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering & Computer Sciences, University of California at Berkeley, 1993.
Professional Experience
Richard Dicker Chair Professor (since 2011), started as Assistant Professor (1993), Department of Electrical Engineering, Columbia University.
Professor, Department of Computer Science (2011-date), Columbia University.
Director, ADVENT University-Industry Research Consortium, Columbia University (2000-03)
Editor in Chief, Signal Processing Magazine, IEEE Signal Processing Society (2006-08)
Chair, Department of Electrical Engineering, Columbia University (2007-10)
Chair, Advisory Board, Center for Information Technology Innovation (CITI), Academia Sinica (2017-date)
Advisory Board Member, Institute of Information Industry (III) (2006-date), Institute of Information Science, Academia Sinica (2009-date), and ITRI Taiwan (2016-date).
Scientific Advisor, VidRovr LLC and AxonImage LLC (2016-date)
Chair, ACM Special Interest Group on Multimedia (2013-17)
Senior (Executive) Vice Dean, School of Engineering and Applied Science, Columbia University (2012-date)
Specialties
Multimedia Information Retrieval, Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Signal Processing
Awards and Honors
Young Investigator Award, Office of Naval Research (ONR), (1998-2001)
Distinguished Lecturer, IEEE Circuits and Systems Society, (2001-02)
Fellow, IEEE (2004)
IEEE Kiyo Tomiyasu Award (2009)
Most Cited Paper of the Decade Award, J. of Visual Communication and Image Representation (2010)
Fellow, AAAS (the American Association for the Advancement of Science) (2010)
Technical Achievement Award, ACM Special Interest Group on Multimedia (SIGMM) (2011)
Technical Achievement Award, IEEE Signal Processing Society (2012)
Great Teacher Award, The Society of Columbia Graduate, (2013)
Honorary Doctorate, University of Amsterdam, 384th Anniversary (2016)
The Most Influential Scholar in the Field of Multimedia, AMiner Index (2016)(https://aminer.org/mostinfluentialscholar/mm)
Fellow, ACM (Association of Computing Machinery) (2017)