Design Research / Professor
Education
Ph.D., Georgia Institute of Technology, USA
M.A. in Architecture, University of California at Los Angeles, USA
B.S. in Architecture, National Cheng-Kung University, Tainan Taiwan
Experiences
President, Architectural Institute of Taiwan
Dean of College of Planning and Design, National Cheng-Kung University, Tainan Taiwan
Visiting Scholar, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA
Director, Center for General Education, National Cheng-Kung University, Tainan Taiwan
Chair of Department of Architecture, National Cheng-Kung University, Tainan Taiwan
CEO of the TOUCH Center, National Cheng-Kung University, Tainan Taiwan
Expertise & Research Interests
Building Information Modeling (BIM)
Smart Buildings/Smart Cities
Interaction Design
Interactive Architecture Lab
Building Information Modeling
BIM tools, platforms, and integration environments for building design. Recent projects include Green BIM, Cloud BIM, and Smart BIM Components.
Smart Buildings/Smart Cities
Integration of Internet of Things (IoT) and sensing technology into buildings. Recent projects include NCKU Smart Campus, and Data Science for Smart Cities.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Exploring how AI technology can reshape the architectural design process, the role of AI in design decision-making, smart design workflow automation and optimization, data-driven design and engineering strategies, and the integration of human-AI collaboration in architectural design practice.