Prof. Kai Hwang
Prof. Kai Hwang is an IEEE Life Fellow, received the Outstanding Achievement Award from the Computer Federation of China (CFC) in 2005. He received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the IEEE CloudCom 2012 for his pioneering work in parallel computing and distributed systems. He has delivered over 50 keynote speeches in many IEEE/ACM conferences or research centers. In the past, Dr. Hwang had the honor being nominated to join the National Academy of Enngineering in the US. He has performed consulting work with IBM, MIT Lincoln Lab, ITRI in Taiwan, INRIA in France, and CERN in EU. He has servered as a visiting chair professor at Taiwan Univ., Minnesota Univ., Tsinghua Univ., and Hong Kong Univ.