Keynote Speech Information - Ting, Chuan-Kang
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Professor at National Tsing Hua University;
Vice President of National United University
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Editor of
IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation
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Editor-in-Chief of
IEEE Computational Intelligence Magazine
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Editor-in-Chief of
Memetic Computing
Biography: Chuan-Kang Ting is currently a Professor of Department of Computer Science,
National Tsing Hua University (NTHU), Taiwan. He is serving as the Editor-in-Chief of
IEEE Computational Intelligence Magazine (IF: 11.356) and Memetic Computing (IF: 5.900), and
an Associate Editor of IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation. He is the President of
Taiwanese Association for Artificial Intelligence (TAAI).
His research interests include evolutionary computation, computational intelligence,
artificial intelligence, machine learning, and their applications in intelligent systems,
smart manufacturing, data mining, AI music and art. He is listed in the World’s Top 2%
Scientists 2020 and 2021. He received the JSAI 2013 Best Paper Award, the TAAI 2016 Runner-up
Best Paper Award, the TAAI 2019 Excellent Paper Award, and the First Place Prize of 2019 CTCI
Foundation AI Creativity Competition: AI and Art. He has also received a number of teaching awards,
including the 2021 NTHU Outstanding Teaching Award and the 2010 CCU Distinguished Teaching Award.
Prof. Ting was the IEEE Computational Intelligence Society (CIS) Webmaster, the IEEE CIS
Newsletter Editor, the Chair of IEEE CIS Chapters Committee, and the Chair of IEEE CIS Creative
Intelligence Task Force. He served as an Associate Editor or Editorial Board Member of IEEE
Computational Intelligence Magazine, IEEE Transactions of Emerging Topics in Computational
Intelligence, Memetic Computing, and Soft Computing. Prof. Ting has been involved in organization
of many international conferences, symposiums, workshops, and special sessions. He is the Tutorial
Chair of IEEE WCCI 2024 and was the Special Session Chair of IEEE WCCI 2016, WCCI 2018, and CEC 2019,
the Chair of IEEE Symposium on Computational Intelligence for Creativity and Affective Computing 2013,
the Program Chair of TAAI (2012, 2015), and the Organizing Chair of AI Forum (2012, 2023).
Title: to be announced
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Time: November 19, 2026 (Keynote Session II)