Faculty
AIU’s core faculty have professional connections with the high tech companies, i.e. Cisco, Facebook, and with educational institutions in Silicon Valley, i.e. San Jose State University. AIU is able to network with professionals that are seasoned experts in their field, and they will bring their expertise to AIU’s students.
Computer Science Program
Nirdosh Bhatnagar
Professor
Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Stanford University, Palo Alto, California (1978)
M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Stanford University, Palo Alto, California (1972)
M.S. in Operations Research, Stanford University, Palo Alto, California (1980)
B.S. in Electrical Engineering in Electronics and Communications Engineering, Osmania University, Hyderabad, India (1970)
Expertise: Design & Analysis of Algorithms, Machine Learning, Network Security, Network Design & Analysis, Network Modeling, Web Data Mining, Wireless Communications, Theory of Computations, Computer Performance Evaluation, Computer Networks, Cryptology, Mathematics, and Probability Theory
Eugene Chang
Associate Professor
Ph.D. in Computer Engineering, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas (1993)
M.S. in Electrical Engineering, University ofCalifornia S anta Barbara, Santa Barbara, California (1988)
B.S. in Electrical Engineering, National Taiwan University (1984), Taipei, Taiwan
Expertise: Design & Analysis of Algorithms, Machine Learning and Data Mining, Data Science, Business Intelligence, Cloud Computing, Data Mining and Big Data, and Predictive Analytics
Michael Chen
Associate Professor
Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering, State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York (1996)
M.S. in Electrical and Computer Engineering, State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York (1990)
B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Fu-Jen University, Taipei, Taiwan (1985)
Expertise: Computer Architecture, SoC Design and Methodology, ASIC Design and Methodology, FPGA Design, Routing and Switching Technologies, Computer Networks, and Microprocessor Design
Allen Chen
Assistant Professor
M.S. in Computer Science, Utah State University, Logan, Utah (1984) B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Tatung University, Taipei, Taiwan (1978)
Expertise: IC Physical Layout Design, IC Placement Route, EDA Design Tools, Logic Design, IC Design and Computer Architecture
Tiffany Chiang
Assistant Professor
M.S. in Computer Science, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California (1987)
B.S. in Computer Engineering, National Chiao-Tung University, Hsinchu, Taiwan (1986)
Expertise: UNIX/Linux, Object-Oriented Programming, Java Programming, C++ Programming, Python Programming, Data Structures, Web Services, and Network Management Systems
Vicky Hsu
Assistant Professor
M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, Oklahoma (1993)
M.A. in Telecommunications, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan (1996)
B.S. in Electrical Engineering, National Central University, Chungli, Taiwan (1990)
Expertise: Computer Networks, UNIX/Linux, Embedded Computer System Design, Embedded Software Design, Internet of Things, Consumer electronics/software/telecom/wireless industry, Speech/Pattern/Recognition/Coding, Digital Signal Processing/Semantic/Cognitive/Graphic Theory
Dongming Liang
Associate Professor
Ph.D. in Computer Science, York University, Toronto, Canada (2004)
M.S. in Information Technology, University of Science and Technology & Academia Sinica, Beijing, China (1996)
B.S. in Computer Science, University of Science & Technology, Beijing, China (1991)
Expertise: Database System Design, Database Implementation and Administration, Query Optimization, SQL Performance Tuning, Machine Learning, Cyber Security System, Data Virtualization and Software Defined Data Environments, and OpenStack Cloud Architecture
Yazdan Pedram Razi
Associate Professor
Ph.D. in Thermo-fluid Engineering, Paul Sabatier University, Toulouse, France (2004)
B.S. in Mechanical Engineering in Thermo-fluids, University of Science and Technology of Iran, Tehran, Iran (1992)
Expertise: Heat Transfer and Fluid Mechanics, Energy Conversion, Thermodynamics, Mathematics, Calculus, Physics, Discrete Mathematics, Mathematical Analysis, Probability Theory, Statistical Analysis, and Robotics
Mei-Ling Shek
Associate Professor
Ph.D. in Applied Physics, Stanford University, Palo Alto, California (1983)
M.S. in Applied Physics, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California (1977)
B.S. in Chemistry, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California (1974)
Expertise: Telecom, Solar Energy, Optical Modeling and Material Characterization, Energy and Environment Science, Calculus, Physics, Discrete Mathematics, Mathematical Analysis, Probability Theory, Statistical Analysis, and Nanotechnology
Jerry Shiao
Professor
Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California (1992)
B.S. in Control Engineering, National Chiao-Tung University, Hsinchu, Taiwan (1984)
Expertise: UNIX/Linux, Wired/Wireless Local Area Networks (LANs), Network Design & Optimization (Routing), Network Management, Software Engineering, Software Quality Assurance, Modeling & Performance Analysis of Network Systems, High Speed Access Networks, Operating System Design, and Embedded System Design
Sandy Wang
Associate Professor
Ph.D. in Computer Science, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina (1995)
B.A. in Computer Science and Information Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan (1989)
Expertise: Computer Networks, Routing, Switching, QoS Technologies, Networking Protocols, Wide Area Networks, and Operating System Design
Yung-Ming (Bert) Wu
Assistant Professor
M.S. in Electrical Engineering, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California (1994)
B.S. in Electrical Engineering, National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan (1990)
Expertise: Digital System Development & Verification, FPGA & ASIC Flow and Design, PCB & SI Design, HDL design, Logic Design, IC Design, VLSI Design, Computer Networks, and Embedded System Design