CHEN Hongkai 陳鴻凱教授
Professor Hongkai Chen earned his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Stony Brook University. Prior to that, he received his B.S. and M.S. degrees from Nanjing University in China in 2013 and Washington University in St. Louis in the USA in 2016. Currently, he serves as a Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Information Engineering at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. Before his current position, he gained valuable experience working at industrial research laboratories like Bosch Research.
Prof. Chen’s research interests lie in the intersection of cyber-physical systems (CPS), Internet of Things (IoT), ubiquitous computing, formal methods, AI, and control. His main objective is to design intelligent and reliable systems for applications in smart health and smart cities. Additionally, he is interested in theoretical CPS, specifically in the areas of resilience formulation and resilient control policy.
Prof. Chen has published on prestigious venues including MobiSys, HSCC, IMWUT, FORMATS, CDC, and MASS. Prof. Chen serves as the Industrial Liaison and Sponsorship Chair for CPS-IoT Week 2024 – the premier event in this domain. Additionally, he has served as a member of the Repeatability Evaluation Committee for several top-tier conferences and a reviewer for more than 10 esteemed conferences and journals.
Prof. Chen received several prestigious awards, including the Best Paper Award (Oded Maler Award in Timed Systems) at FORMATS 2022, the Best Repeatability Evaluation Award at HSCC 2023, and the Best Artifact Reviewer Award at MobiSys 2023.