People

Current Lab Members

Prof. Hsueh-Ting Chu

Associate Professor & Principal Investigator

Education:

Ph.D. in Computer Science, National Tsing Hua University (1997-2002)
M.S. in Computer Science, National Tsing Hua University (1995-1997)
B.S. in Computer Science, Tunghai University (1987-1991)

Professional Experience:

Associate Professor
Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering, Providence University
August 2025 - Present
Department Chair
Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering, Asia University
August 2023 - October 2024
Group Leader
AI Research Center, Asia University
August 2018 - July 2023
Associate Professor
Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering, Asia University
August 2014 - July 2024
Assistant Professor
Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering, Asia University
August 2003 - July 2014
Director
Medical Information Center, Cathay General Hospital
June 2007 - July 2008
Research Committee Member
Kaohsiung City Government Research, Development and Evaluation Commission
January 2015 - December 2016

Research interests include Bioinformatics, Artificial Intelligence, Deep Learning, Medical Informatics, Genomics, Cloud Services, and Educational Technology. Professor Chu has been leading innovative research in computational biology and AI applications.

Email: htchu2@pu.edu.tw

KAI CHEN YANG (楊凱辰)

Ph.D. Student

Ph.D. Student in Computer Science

Current Ph.D. student working under the supervision of Prof. Chu.

Email: amulet.yang@gmail.com

Edward Cheng (鄭育誠)

Ph.D. Candidate in AI

Ph.D. Candidate in Artificial Intelligence, Asia University

Research focus on Application of LLM Agents for Emergent Decision Intelligence in Adaptive Quantitative Trading. Expert in AI/ML with 25+ years of experience in FinTech, Deep Learning, and Structured Products Analysis. Has published multiple papers on LLM-based Multi-Agent Systems and AI applications in financial trading.

Email: idmedward@gmail.com

陳聖瑋 (Chen Sheng-Wei)

Master's Student

B.S. in Computer Science

Master's student working on research projects under the supervision of Prof. Chu.

Email: A0983076206@gmail.com

Collaborators

Our lab maintains active collaborations with researchers from various institutions around the world. These partnerships enable us to tackle complex research questions and leverage diverse expertise.

Dr. William Hsiao

Associate Professor, MSHRBC Scholar

Faculty of Health Sciences
Simon Fraser University, Canada

Research Areas:

Bioinformatics
Health Informatics
Public Health Infectious Disease Genomics
One Health Genomics

Key Roles:

PI - Centre for Infectious Disease Genomics and One Health
Co-lead - IRIDA Consortium
Affiliated Scientist - BC Centre for Disease Control
Affiliated Scientist - Michael Smith Genome Sciences Centre

Collaboration Focus: Joint research in bioinformatics, genomics data analysis, and public health applications using computational biology approaches.

Prof. Chen Jen-Chih (陳仁治)

Associate Professor

Institute of Biotechnology
National Taiwan University, Taiwan

Research Areas:

Plant Defense Mechanisms
Molecular Biology
Bioenergy Research
Virus-induced Gene Silencing

Collaboration Focus: Joint research in plant molecular biology, biotechnology applications, and bioenergy development using computational and molecular approaches.

Dr. Liu Ang-Run (劉昂潤)

Attending Physician

Traditional Chinese Medicine Department
Taiwan National Hospital, Taiwan

Medical Specialties:

Women's Health & Menopause
Pain Management & Neuralgia
Chronic Disease Treatment
Oncology Support Care
Pediatric Allergies & Development

Collaboration Focus: Integration of traditional Chinese medicine with modern medical informatics for personalized healthcare solutions and clinical decision support systems.

Dr. Lin Yu-Chun (林幼淳)

Attending Physician

Traditional Chinese Medicine Internal Medicine
China Medical University Hospital, Taiwan

Medical Specialties:

Geriatric Medicine
Metabolic Diseases
Frailty & Muscle Loss
Sleep Disorders
Traditional Chinese Medicine Diagnostics

Professional Roles:

Board Member - Taiwan Traditional Chinese Family Medicine Association
Specialist - Chinese Internal Medicine Medical Association
Specialist - Osteoporosis Association of Republic of China

Collaboration Focus: Development of AI-driven diagnostic tools for traditional Chinese medicine and integration of TCM practices with modern healthcare informatics.

Dr. Ching-Mao Chang (張清貿)

Director & Assistant Professor

Division of Integrative Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital
Institute of Traditional Medicine, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Taiwan

Medical Specialties:

Autoimmune Rheumatic Diseases
Sjögren's Syndrome
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Dry Eye Syndrome
Integrative Medicine

Professional Roles:

Associate Editor - Frontiers in Medicine, Rheumatology
Ph.D. in Clinical Medicine (Traditional Chinese Medicine)
Specialist in TCM Allergy, Immunology, Rheumatology

Collaboration Focus: Clinical trials in traditional Chinese medicine, autoimmune disease research, and development of integrative medical approaches combining TCM with modern medical practices.