Personal profile
Jyh-Horng Chou，Professor
choujh@cc.kuas.edu.tw and choujh@nkfust.edu.tw
Experience
Educational Background：
Ph.D. (1988), Institute of Mechatronic Engineering (Major in Systems and Control), SunYat-SenUniversity, Kaohsiung, Taiwan (September 1986 to December 1988).
M.S. (1983), Institute of Engineering Science (Major in Information and Control), Cheng-KungUniversity, Tainan, Taiwan (September 1981 to June 1983).
B.S. (1981), Department of Engineering Science (Major in Information and Control), Cheng-KungUniversity, Tainan, Taiwan (September 1977 to June 1981).
Career Experiences：
Professor and the Vice President (March 2010 to present), Department of Electrical Engineering, Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences, Taiwan.
Professor, Institute of System Information and Control (August 2003 to present) and Department of Mechanical and Automation Engineering (August 1999 to present), Kaohsiung First University of Science and Technology, Taiwan.
Professor, the Vice President (January 2006 to February 2010) and the Acting President (August 2009 to February 2010), KaohsiungFirstUniversity of Science and Technology, Taiwan.
Professor and Dean of EngineeringCollege (October 2004 to December 2005), KaohsiungFirstUniversity of Science and Technology, Taiwan.
Professor and Chairman of Mechanical and Automation Engineering Department (August 1999 to September 2004), KaohsiungFirstUniversity of Science and Technology, Taiwan.
Professor and Chairman of Mechanical Engineering Department (August 1991 to July 1999), YunlinUniversity of Science and Technology, Taiwan.
Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering Department and Director of Automation Technology Center (August 1986 to July 1991), Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences, Taiwan.
Instructor of Mechatronic Engineering Department (August 1983 to July 1986), Sun Yat-Sen University, Taiwan.
Research Interests
Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology and System Integration, System Modeling and Simulation, Dynamic Systems and Control, Integration Technology of Automation Systems, Numerical Analysis and Computational Mathematics,Optimization Technology.
Distinctions and Awards
1.Professor Jyh-Horng Chou has been selected to be one of the "Most Cited Scientists" (被引用次數最多的科學家) in Engineering Field by the ISI Essential Science Indicators from January 2006 to present.
2.One paper (published in the IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation, Vol.8, pp.365-377, 2004) has been selected to be one of the “Highly Cited Papers” (高度被引用論文) by the ISI Essential Science Indicators from January 2008 to present; also has been selected to be one of the “Research Fronts” (世界研究前沿) by the ISI Essential Science Indicators on 2010.
3.One paper (published in the IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks, Vol.17,pp.69-80, 2006) has been selected to be one of the “Highly Cited Papers” (高度被引用論文) by the ISI Essential Science Indicators from January 2011 to present.
4.One paper (published in the Journal of Vibration and Control, Vol.4, pp.167-185,
1998) has been selected to be one of the “Most-Frequently Cited Articles” (經常被引用的論文) in the Journal of Vibration and Control from January 2007 to present.
5.Research accomplishment on the “Hybrid Evolutionary Optimization” has been listed in the 2009 Science and Technology Yearbook as one of the important academic achievements of Science Council of Taiwan. (在混合式進化最佳化演算法之研發與應用領域的研究成果，由於學術價值與產業應用等績效優異，被推薦列為2009 年中華民國科學技術年鑑(Science and Technology Yearbook)中之國科會工程處的重要學術成就之一)
6.2010 Distinguished Engineering Professor Award from the Chinese Society of Mechanical Engineers, Taiwan. (中國機械工程學會2010 年傑出工程教授獎)
7.2010 Distinguished Engineering Professor Award from the Chinese Institute of Engineers, KaohsiungChapter, Taiwan. (中國工程師學會高雄市分會2010 年傑出工程
教授獎)
8.2009 Distinguished Alumnus Award from the SunYat-SenUniversity,Taiwan. (中山大學2009 年學術卓越類傑出校友獎)
9.2007 Distinguished Electrical Engineering Professor Award from the Chinese
Institute of Electrical Engineering, Taiwan. (中國電機工程學會2007 年傑出電機工程
教授獎)
10.2007 Excellent Educator Award from the Ministry of Education, Taiwan. (教育部
2007 年優秀教育人員獎)
11.2007 Excellent Research Accomplishment Poster Award from the Control Engineering Program of the Science Council, Taiwan. (2007年國科會控制學門研究計畫成果發表會優良成果海報獎)
12.2006 Best Paper Award of the 2006 Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Applications, Taiwan. (中華民國人工智慧學會2006 年人工智慧與應用研討會最佳論文獎)
13.Research Award, Excellent Research Award, Research Fee for Principal Investigator, and Excellent Research Fee for Principal Investigator from the Science Council, Taiwan, twenty-six times. (國科會研究獎勵、優等研究獎勵、研究主持費、優等研究主持費等共26 次)
14.2005 and 2008 Distinguished Research Award from KaohsiungFirstUniversity of Science and Technology, Taiwan. (國立高雄第一科技大學2005年及200年學術研究傑出獎)
15.2005 Distinguished Achievement Alumnus Award from the Engineering Science Department at Cheng-Kung University, Taiwan. (國立成功大學工程科學系2005年系友傑出成就獎)
16.2003 Excellent Project Accomplishment Award of the Educational Promotion Project on the Integrated Manufacturing and e-Commerce Technology from the Ministry of Education, Taiwan. (教育部2003 年製商整合科技教育成果績效優良獎)
17．1998 Golden-Pen Paper Award from the Machinery Monthly Press, Taiwan. (機械
月刊1998 年金筆佳作獎)
18．Directed student Wen-Hsien Ho attains 2006 Fine Doctorial Dissertation Award from the Chinese Institute of Mechanical Engineers, Taiwan. (指導何文獻先生的博士論文「應用函數計算法及基因演算法於模糊控制系統之分析與設計」榮獲2006 年中國機械工程學會博士論文佳作獎)
19.Directed student Wen-Hsien Ho attains 2006 First Place Doctorial Dissertation Award from the Taiwan Fuzzy Systems Association, Taiwan. (指導何文獻先生的博士論文「應用函數計算法及基因演算法於模糊控制系統之分析與設計」榮獲2006年中華民國模糊學會最佳博士論文獎)
20.Directed students Chung-Ho Shih and Chun-Hsien Lin attain Special Award from the 2008 Patent Value-Added Creative Competition, Taiwan. (指導碩士班研究生施中和先生與林俊憲先生榮獲2008 年第一屆全國專利加值創意競賽特別獎)
21.Directed student Ming-Der Jiang attains 2008 Fine Doctorial Dissertation Award from the Chinese Institute of Mechanical Engineers, Taiwan. (指導簡明德先生的博士論文「電漿噴塗表面改質製程之穩健設計分析」榮獲2008 年中國機械工程學會博士論文佳作獎)
22.Directed student Yu-Lung Chiang attains Second Place Award from the 2009Home-Service Robotics Competition, Taiwan. (指導碩士班研究生江奕龍先生榮獲2009 年全國機器人競賽的智慧居家服務型機器人產品創意競賽之創意情境組第二名)
PUBLICATIONS LIST OF PROFESSOR JYH-HORNG CHOU
(A) REFEREED JOURNAL PAPERS (期刊論文):
1. J. H. Chou and I. R. Horng, 1985, "Shifted Chebyshev series analysis of linear optimal control systems incorporating observers", Int. J. of Control, Vol.41, pp.129-134. (SCI, EI)
2. J. H. Chou and I. R. Horng, 1985, "Application of Chebyshev polynomials to the optimal control of time-varying linear systems", Int. J. of Control, Vol.41, pp.135-144. (SCI, EI)
3. I. R. Horng and J. H. Chou, 1985, "The design of optimal observers via shifted Chebyshev polynomials", Int. J. of Control, Vol.41, pp.549-556. (SCI, EI)
4. I. R. Horng and J. H. Chou, 1985, "Analysis, parameter estimation and optimal control of time-delay systems via Chebyshev series", Int. J. of Control, Vol.41, pp.1221-1234. (SCI, EI)
5. J. H. Chou and I. R. Horng, 1985, "Double shifted Chebyshev series for convolution integral and integral equations", Int. J. of Control, Vol.42, pp.225-232. (SCI, EI)
6. I. R. Horng and J. H. Chou, 1985, "Application of shifted Chebyshev series to the optimal control of linear distributed systems", Int. J. of Control, Vol.42, pp.233-241. (SCI, EI)
7. I. R. Horng and J. H. Chou, 1985, "Shifted Chebyshev direct method for solving variational problems", Int. J. of Systems Science, Vol.16, pp.855-862. (SCI, EI)
8. J. H. Chou and I. R. Horng, 1985, "Shifted Legendre series analysis of linear optimal control systems incorporating observers", Int. J. of Systems Science, Vol.16, pp.863-868. (SCI, EI)
9. J. H. Chou and I. R. Horng, 1985, "Chebyshev series analysis and identification of scaled systems",Int. J. of Systems Science, Vol.16, pp.1157-1162. (SCI, EI)
10. I. R. Horng and J. H. Chou, 1985, "Shifted Chebyshev direct method in the study of variational problems", J. of the Chinese Society of Mechanical Engers., Vol.6, pp.165-170. (SCI, EI)
11. J. H. Chou and I. R. Horng, 1986, "Shifted Chebyshev series analysis and identification of time-varying bilinear systems", Int. J. of Control, Vol.43, pp.129-137. (SCI, EI)
12. I. R. Horng and J. H. Chou, 1986, "New approach to the optimal control of time-varying linear systems via Chebyshev series", Int. J. of Systems Science, Vol.17, pp.453-458. (SCI, EI)
13. J. H. Chou and I. R. Horng, 1986, "Parameter identification of lumped time-varying systems via shifted Chebyshev series", Int. J. of Systems Science, Vol.17, pp.459-464. (SCI, EI)
14. I. R. Horng, J. H. Chou and C. H. Tsai, 1986, "Application of shifted Chebyshev series to the optimal control of scaled systems", Int. J. of Systems Science, Vol.17, pp.679-685. (SCI, EI)
15. J. H. Chou and I. R. Horng, 1986, "Simple methods for shift transformation matrix, direct product matrix and summation matrix of discrete Walsh series", Int. J. of Control, Vol.43, pp.1339-1342. (SCI,EI)
16. J. H. Chou and I. R. Horng, 1986, "On a functional approximation for inversion of Laplace transforms via shifted Chebyshev series", Int. J. of Systems Science, Vol.17, pp.735-739. (SCI, EI)
17. I. R. Horng, J. H. Chou and C. H. Tsai, 1986, "Analysis and identification of linear distributed systems via Chebyshev series", Int. J. of Systems Science, Vol.17, pp.1089-1095. (SCI, EI)
18. J. H. Chou and I. R. Horng, 1986, "State estimation using continuous orthogonal functions", Int. J.of Systems Science, Vol.17, pp.1261-1267. (SCI, EI)
19. I. R. Horng and J. H. Chou, 1986, "Analysis and parameter identification of time-delay systems via shifted Jacobi polynomials", Int. J. of Control, Vol.44, pp.935-942. (SCI, EI)
20. I. R. Horng, J. H. Chou and T. W. Yang, 1986, "Model reduction of digital systems using discrete Walsh functions", IEEE Trans. on Automatic Control, Vol.31, pp.962-964. (SCI, EI)
21. I. R. Horng and J. H. Chou, 1986, "The design of optimal observers with specified eigenvalues via shifted Legendre polynomials", J. of Optimization Theory and Application, Vol.51, pp.179-188. (SCI,EI)
22. I. R. Horng, J. H. Chou and R. Y. Tsai, 1986, "Taylor series analysis of linear optimal control systems incorporating observers", Int. J. of Control, Vol.44, pp.1265-1272. (SCI, EI)
23. J. H. Chou and I. R. Horng, 1986, "Identification of time-varying bilinear systems using Legendre series", J. of the Franklin Institute, Vol.322, pp.353-359. (SCI, EI)
24. J. H. Chou, 1987, "Application of Legendre series to the optimal control of integrodifferential equations", Int. J. of Control, Vol.45, pp.269-277. (SCI, EI)
25. I. R. Horng and J. H. Chou, 1987, "Analysis and identification of nonlinear systems via shifted Jacobi series", Int. J. of Control, Vol.45, pp.279-290. (SCI, EI)
26. J. H. Chou and I. R. Horng, 1987, "New algebraic method for the design of digital control systems", Int. J. of Systems Science, Vol.18, pp.25-32. (SCI, EI)
27. J. H. Chou, 1987, "Analysis and identification of scaled systems via shifted Jacobi series", Int. J.of Systems Science, Vol.18, pp.33-41. (SCI, EI)
28. J. H. Chou and I. R. Horng, 1987, "New approach to the optimal control of delay systems via Chebyshev series", J. of the Franklin Institute, Vol.323, pp.95-102. (SCI, EI)
29. I. R. Horng and J. H. Chou, 1987, "Solution of two-point boundary value problems via shifted Chebyshev series", Int. J. of Systems Science, Vol.18, pp.293-300. (SCI, EI)
30. J. H. Chou and I. R. Horng, 1987, "Analysis of stiff systems via method of shifted Jacobi functions", Int. J. of Systems Science, Vol.18, pp.409-417. (SCI, EI)
31. J. H. Chou and I. R. Horng, 1987, "Parameter identification of nonlinear systems via shifted Chebyshev series", Int. J. of Systems Science, Vol.18, pp.895-900. (SCI, EI)
32. I. R. Horng and J. H. Chou, 1987, "Legendre series for the identification of nonlinear lumped systems", Int. J. of Systems Science, Vol.18, pp.1139-1144. (SCI, EI)
33. I. R. Horng, J. H. Chou and K. S. Chen, 1987, "Shifted Jacobi series solution of simultaneous linear distributed systems", Int. J. of Systems Science, Vol.18, pp.1145-1150. (SCI, EI)
34. J. H. Chou and I. R. Horng, 1987, "Controller design of digital control systems", J. of the Chinese Society of Mechanical Engers., Vol.8, pp.183-188. (SCI, EI)
35. J. H. Chou, 1987, "Parameter estimation of linear time-varying systems", J. of Electrical Engineering, Vol.30, pp.322-327.
36. J. H. Chou and I. R. Horng, 1987, "Optimal control of deterministic systems described by integrodifferential equations via Chebyshev series", ASME J. of Dynamic Systems, Measurement and Control, Vol.109, pp.345-348. (SCI, EI)
37. J. H. Chou and I. R. Horng, 1987, "Stability analysis of interval matrices based on the Bellman-Gronwall inequality", J. of the Chinese Society of Mechanical Engers., Vol.8, pp.395-399.(SCI, EI)
38. I. R. Horng and J. H. Chou, 1988, "Digital PID controller design via general discrete orthogonal polynomials", Int. J. of Control, Vol.47, pp.187-192. (SCI, EI)
39. J. H. Chou and I. R. Horng, 1988, "Shifted Jacobi series analysis of linear two-point boundary value problems", Int. J. of Systems Science, Vol.19, pp.161-169. (SCI, EI)
40. J. H. Chou and I. R. Horng, 1988, "An algebraic method for the design of output deadbeat controller", Int. J. of Systems Science, Vol.19, pp.1031-1037. (SCI, EI)
41. J. H. Chou and I. R. Horng, 1989, "On new sufficient conditions for the stability of interval matrices", J. of the Franklin Institute, Vol.326, pp.19-25. (SCI, EI)
42. J. H. Chou, I. R. Horng and B. S. Chen, 1989, "Dynamical feedback compensator for uncertain time-delay systems containing saturating actuator", Int. J. of Control, Vol.49, pp.961-968. (SCI, EI)
43. J. H. Chou and I. R. Horng, 1989, "A simple and flexible method for model simplification", Int. J. of Computers and Electrical Engineering, Vol.15, pp.67-74. (SCI, EI)
44. J. H. Chou, 1990, "Stability robustness of linear state space models with structured perturbations", Systems and Control Letters, Vol.15, pp.207-210. (SCI, EI)
45. J. H. Chou and B. S. Chen, 1990, "New approach for the stability analysis of interval matrices", Int.J. of Control Theory and Advanced Technology, Vol.6, pp.725-730. (SCI, EI)
46. J. H. Chou, 1991, "Pole-assignment robustness in a specified disk", Systems and Control Letters, Vol.16, pp.41-44. (SCI, EI)
47. J. H. Chou, 1991, "New approach for the stability analysis of discrete interval systems", Int. J. of Control Theory and Advanced Technology, Vol.7, pp.147-152. (SCI, EI)
48. J. H. Chou, 1991, "Robust stability of linear discrete polynomials with perturbed coefficients", J.of the Chinese Society of Mechanical Engers., Vol.12, pp.207-210. (SCI, EI)
49. J. H. Chou and I. R. Horng, 1991, "Stabilizing controllers for uncertain linear saturating systems with additive disturbances", ASME J. of Dynamic Systems, Measurement and Control, Vol.113,pp.334-336. (SCI, EI)
50. J. H. Chou, 1991, "Control systems design for robust pole-assignment in a specified circularregion", Int. J. of Control Theory and Advanced Technology, Vol.7, pp.237-246. (SCI, EI)
51. J. H. Chou, 1991, "New approach for the stability analysis of linear time-varying state-space models", Int. J. of Systems Science, Vol.22, pp.1315-1319. (SCI, EI)
52. J. H. Chou, 1991, "Stabilization of linear discrete-time systems with actuator saturation", Systems and Control Letters, Vol.17, pp.141-144. (SCI, EI)
(B) PATENTS AND BOOKS (專利與專書):
1. S. H. Wu and J. H. Chou, 1998/5~2008/3, "Safety-mechanism of automatic door", Patent Number132723 (新型專利), Taiwan.
2. W. H. Liao and J. H. Chou, 1998, Computer Graphic Supervisory Systems (First Edition),Chuan-Hwa Science & Technology Book Company, Taiwan.
3. W. H. Liao and J. H. Chou, 2000, Computer Graphic Supervisory Systems (Second Edition),Chuan-Hwa Science & Technology Book Company, Taiwan.
4. W. L. Yao, R. F. Fung and J. H. Chou, 2001, How to Write Engineering Reports, Cheng-Wei Book Company, Taiwan.
5. W. L. Yao, R. F. Fung and J. H. Chou, 2001, Sequence Control , Kao-Li Book Company, Taiwan.PB6. T. K. Liu, J. T. Tsai and J. H. Chou, 2004/9~2021/2, “Intelligent hybrid Taguchi-genetic algorithm”, Patent Number I220954 (發明專利), Taiwan.
6. W. L. Yao and J. H. Chou, 2008, Sequence Control Using Mitsubishi PLCs, Kao-Li Book Company, Taiwan.
7. Y. L. Chiang, Y. T. Chiang and J. H. Chou, 2009/7~2019/2, "Automated access control and personalization management system", Patent Number M361042 (新型專利), Taiwan.
8. K. M. Lee, Y. A. Hsieh and J. H. Chou, 2010/10~2027/6, "Limited slip differential", Patent Number I331574 (發明專利), Taiwan.
(C) CONFERENCE PAPERS (會議論文):
1. I. R. Horng and J. H. Chou, "Shifted Chebyshev direct method in the study of variational problems", Proc. of the 1st CSME Annual Conference, Taiwan, pp.401-407, August 1984.
2. J. H. Chou and I. R. Horng, "Analysis of linear optimal control systems incorporating observers", Proc. of the 4th International Conference on Applied Numerical Modeling, Taiwan, pp.502-504,December 1984.
3. I. R. Horng and J. H. Chou, "Chebyshev design of optimal observers", Proc. of the 4thInternational Conference on Applied Numerical Modeling, Taiwan, pp.505-508, December 1984.
4. I. R. Horng, and J. H. Chou, "The optimal control of linear distributed parameter systems via Chebyshev series", Proc. of the 8th Symposium on Automatic Control, Taiwan, pp.219-233,December 1984.
5. J. H. Chou and I. R. Horng, "States estimation using Luenberger observer", Proc. of the 2nd CSME Annual Conference, Taiwan, pp.801-808, October 1985.
6. I. R. Horng, J. H. Chou and R. Y. Tsai, "Taylor series analysis of linear optimal control systems incorporating observers", Proc. of the 9th Symposium on Automatic Control, Taiwan,pp.97-110, December 1985.
7. J. H. Chou and I. R. Horng, "Solutions for optimal control of linear digital time-varying systems", Proc. of the 9th Symposium on Automatic Control, Taiwan, pp.111-124, December 1985.
8. J. H. Chou, "An algebraic method for the analysis of articular cartilage systems", Presented at the Conference on Biomedical Engineering, Taiwan University, Taiwan, December 1985.
9. J. H. Chou and I. R. Horng, "Parameters estimation of time-varying bilinear systems , Proc. of the 3rd CSME Annual Conference, Taiwan, pp.1221-1226, December 1986.
10. J. K. Hwang and J. H. Chou, "A new algebraic method for the digital PID controller design", Proc.of the 10th Symposium on Automatic Control, Taiwan, pp.41-51, December 1986.
11. J. H. Chou and I. R. Horng, "On sufficient conditions for the stability of interval matrices", Proc. of the 4th CSME Annual Conference, Taiwan, pp.1377-1381, December 1987.
12. J. H. Chou and I. R. Horng, "Model reduction of continuous and discrete systems", Proc. of the 4th CSME Annual Conference, Taiwan, pp.1423-1430, December 1987.
13. J. H. Chou and I. R. Horng, "Compensator design of digital control systems", Proc. of the 11th Symposium on Automatic Control, Taiwan, pp.317-329, December 1987.
14. J. H. Chou and I. R. Horng, "Feedback control for uncertain time-delay systems containing saturating actuator", Proc. of the 5th CSME Annual Conference, Taiwan, pp.1073-1079, December 1988.
15. Y. H. Kang and J. H. Chou, "Robust control of dynamical systems with uncertain disturbance and measurement error", Proc. of the 4th Symposium on Technology and Vocational Education, Taiwan,pp.2265-2268, March 1989.
16. J. H. Chou, "New approach for the stability analysis of interval matrices", Proc. of the 6th CSME Annual Conference, Taiwan, pp.1757-1761, December 1989.
17. J. H. Chou, "Stability analysis of discrete interval systems", Proc. of the 5th Symposium on Technology and Vocational Education, Taiwan, pp.4177-4180, March 1990.
18. J. H. Chou, "New approach for the stability analysis of linear time-varying state space models",Proc. of the 5th Symposium on Technology and Vocational Education, Taiwan, pp.4181-4185, March 1990.
19. J. H. Chou, "Robustness of pole-assignment for linear uncertain systems", Proc. of the 7th CSME Annual Conference, Taiwan, pp.1343-1347, November 1990.
20. S. J. Ho, I. R. Horng and J. H. Chou, "Decentalized stabilization of large-scale systems with structured uncertainties", Proc. of the 7th CSME Annual Conference, Taiwan, pp.1363-1368,November 1990.
21. J. H. Chou, "Structured perturbations for a class of multivariable non-linear time-varying systems with actuator saturation", Proc. of the 14th Symposium on Automatic Control, Taiwan,pp.249-254, December 1990.