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Professor Patrick S.P.Wang is tenured full professor of computer science at College of Computer Science of Northeastern University . He is IAPR (Int. Assoc. of Pattern Recognition) Fellow and co-founding chief editor of IJPRAI (Int. J. of Pattern Recognition and Artificial Intelligence) and WSP MPAI Book Series (with Switzerland's Prof. Horst Bunke). In Fall 1996, Dr. Wang has been elected as Otto-Von-Guericke Distinguished Guest Professor at the Graphics and Simulations Lab of the University of Magdeburg (near Berlin) of Deutschland (Germany). Prof. Wang has also served as Honorary Advisor Professor of Xiamen University of southern China since January 1999. He has published over 120 papers, 18 books and 3 USA/Germany patents.

Dr. Wang has been Visiting Scientist at MIT AI Lab for one year from 1989-1990, and Reseach Consultant at MIT Sloan School since 1990, as well as adjunct faculty of Computer Science at Harvard University Extension School since 1985. (Also click here) For the past decade, he has been invited to give lectures in many countries in America, Asia and Europe including Germany, Canada, France, Japan, Italy, Austria, Switzerland, China (both Taiwan and Mainland), South Korea, Singapore, Hongkong, Netherlands, Belgium, Israel, Australia, and USA. He has served as the Chair of IAPR-SSPR TC-2 (Structural and Syntactic Pattern Recognition) for 4 years (1992-1996). He has also organized many international conferences, including IWPIA'97 (Hiroshima), ICCPOL97 (Hong Kong), SSPR'96(Leipzig --- Bach's hometown), and ICCPOL95 (Hawaii). He is Conference Co-chair of ICMI99 (Int. Conf. on Multimodal Interface), in China, co-sponsored by IEEE and ACM, and Int. Conf. on Chinese Language Computing, Chicago, July, 2000. He is also committee member and invited speaker for ICVI'98 (International Conference on Visual Interface), Vancouver,B.C. , and ICPR/SSPR'98 (International Conference on Pattern Recognition), Sydney, Australia , and SPIE's ISMIP'98 (International Symposium of Multispectral Image Processing), Wu Han, China. He also serves as Program Committee member for the : IWCIA'2000 (Int. Workshop on Combinatorial Image Analysis), July, France, and ICARCV'2000 (Int. Conf. on Control, Automation, Robotics and Vision), Singapore, December, 2000.

In addition to his technical expertise in computer science, Prof. Wang is also interested in music, operas, singing, sports, ping-pong, tennis, and writing. He has published over 100 proses, poems and novels in journals, periodicals, magazines and newspapers, on Beethoven, Mozart, Tchaikovsky, Schubert's symphonies, and Verdi, Puccini, Bizet, and Wagner's operas. His works have received many awards on writing competitions including the prestigious "Taiwan Provincial Better Publication Award", and the "World Journal Prose Competition Award". For more details, please refer to his vitae at these following web pages: click here .

Dr. Wang grew up in Hsin Chu city, Taiwan, a beautiful island that was returned to her motherland China's bosom after the Japan Imperialist was defeated and unconditionally surrendered at the end of WWII. Before moving to Taiwan, his family lived in Shanghai, the largest city of China. His father comes from Shandong, the same hometown of Confucius, mother from Sichuan, the same hometown of Tu Fu and Li Po. He is a member of Overseas Shandonese Association and Overseas Sichuanese Association.

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National Sun Yat-Sen University Library: Catalogue 971-1158, No. 855 8464 also in:
New Book Announcement Vol 72: 5/19-5/29 No. 855 8463 1999 and Photo (Author & Book)