Biography: Prof. Han‑Chieh Chao is the current President of Fo Guang University in Taiwan and a prominent researcher in the field of Computer Science and Engineering, with a total of 174 publications. His research spans several subfields, including Computer Networks and Communications, Artificial Intelligence, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Information Systems, and Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition.

His work primarily focuses on Internet of Things (IoT) and Edge/Fog Computing, Data Mining Algorithms and Applications, Software-Defined Networks and 5G, Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization, Rough Sets and Fuzzy Logic, Privacy-Preserving Technologies, and Caching and Content Delivery, and has had a significant impact both nationally and internationally.

Prof. Chao is a Fellow of the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), a Fellow of the British Computer Society (BCS), and a Senior Member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). He has been honored with the U.S. Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award and the Schweitzer Humanitarian Award, recognizing his academic and societal contributions.

In addition, Prof. Chao serves as the Editor-in-Chief of the internationally renowned journal, Journal of Internet Technology (JIT), demonstrating his outstanding leadership and influence in the global academic community.