Philip Chen wins the 2018 Norbert Wiener Award
2018 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics (IEEE SMC 2018) was held in Miyazaki, Japan this October. The news from the conference is that C. L. Philip Chen, the chair professor of Faculty of Science and Technology, University of Macau, wins the 2018 Norbert Wiener Award for his outstanding contributions in the areas of machine learning, pattern understanding, and image classification.
In memory of Norbert Wiener, the creator of “Cybernetics”, the Norbert Wiener Award was established in 1980 by IEEE Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Society. The award is regarded as the highest award in the field of cybernetics.
Prof. Chen’s research interests include intelligent systems and control, computational intelligence, hybrid intelligence, unmanned systems and data science. He is the member of Academia Europaea, the IEEE fellow, AAAS Fellow, IAPRfellow. He is also a Fellow of CAA and Fellow of HKIE and an Academician of International Academy of Systems and Cybernetics Science (IASCYS). In March 2018, he is listed in world top 14 having the most highly cited paper in computer science area by WoS.
