EE Building 9F R92907
Associate Professor Chia-Hsiang Lin
Address
Email

TEL
+886-6-2757575 ext.62335
Lab Weblink
Intelligent Hyperspectral Computing Lab
(R92931/ext.62400-1666)
Background
Educations
B.S. in Electrical Engineering, National Tsing Hua University (2010)
Ph.D. in Communications Engineering, National Tsing Hua University (2016)
Experiences
2014, Research Assistant, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, HK
2015-2016, Research Assistant, Virginia Tech, VA, USA
2017, Postdoctoral Researcher, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, HK
2017-2018, Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Lisbon, Portugal
2018, Assistant Professor, Center for Space and Remote Sensing Research, National Central University
2019-2021, Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, National Cheng Kung University
2019-2021, Assistant Professor, Miin Wu School of Computing, National Cheng Kung University
2019, Visiting Professor, University of Lisbon, Portugal
2022-2023, Director, Division of Algorithm and Optimization, Center for Data Science, National Cheng Kung University
2022-2024,Affiliated Member, Division of Data Analysis and Software Development, Taiwan Space Union
2023-2025, Director, Division of International Relations, Office of International Affairs, National Cheng Kung University
2022-present, Associate Professor, Miin Wu School of Computing, National Cheng Kung University
2022-present, Associate Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, National Cheng Kung University
2024-present,Affiliated Member, Division of International Collaboration, Taiwan Space Union
2024-present,Affiliated Member, Mathematics Division, National Center for Theoretical Sciences (NCTS)
2025-present,Deputy Director, Information Section, Kaohsiung Chapter, The Chinese Institute of Engineers (CIE)
Specialities
- Remote sensing / Satellite data analysis
- Hyperspectral / Multispectral / RGB image processing
- Blind signal processing / Unsupervised machine learning
- Artificial intelligence / Machine learning / Deep learning
- Quantum deep learning / Hybrid quantum-classical AI
- Quantum image processing / Quantum machine learning
- Fast algorithm design / Convex optimization theory
- 3D optical foreign object detection / Image super-resolution
- 3D computer vision / Pattern recognition
- Biomedical science / Neuroscience
- 5G/6G wireless communications
Publication
Journal
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- Chia-Hsiang Lin, W.-H. Li, S.-M. Hsu, and H.-J. Chu, “A full-spectrum time-reversal deep network for label imbalance learning: A case study with novel ground-truth labeling strategy for mangrove forest change detection,” IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, 2025.
- P.-W. Tang, Chia-Hsiang Lin, J.-K. Huang, and A. R. Huete, “A quantum-empowered SPEI drought forecasting algorithm using spatially-aware mamba network,” IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 2025.
- Chia-Hsiang Lin, and S.-S. Young, “HyperKING: Quantum-classical generative adversarial networks for hyperspectral image restoration,” IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 2025.
Conference
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- Chia-Hsiang Lin, C.-Y. Liang, and P.-W. Tang, “μ-HCD: Annotation-free and scalable long short-term memory hyperspectral calibration for change detection,” IEEE WHISPERS, Bellaterra, Spain, Nov. 12-14, 2025.
- Chia-Hsiang Lin, S.-S. Young, and R. Langari, “Quantum fuzzy detection of anomaly objects using hyperspectral generative adversarial learning,” IEEE WHISPERS, Bellaterra, Spain, Nov. 12-14, 2025.
- Chia-Hsiang Lin, J.-T. Chen, and S.-M. Hsu, “Interpretable Sentinel-converted hyperspectral data using deep image prior and spatiospectral super-resolution deep unfolding,” IEEE WHISPERS, Bellaterra, Spain, Nov. 12-14, 2025.
Patent
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Others
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- [Book] C.-Y. Chi, W.-C. Li, and Chia-Hsiang Lin, Convex Optimization for Signal Processing and Communications: From Fundamentals to Applications, CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL, Feb. 2017. (Available in CRC Press; also available in Taiwan SCI-TECH.)
- [Book] Chinese version (信号处理与通中的凸优化: 从基础到应用) translated by Chen Xiang (陈翔) and Shen Chao (沈超) and published by 电子工业出版社, Dec. 2020.
- [Technology transfer] Licensee: E Ink Holdings Inc.; Technology Title: Spatial Dithering via Non-Quantum or Quantum Deep Learning, 2024
Projects
- Spatial Dithering via Non-Quantum or Quantum Deep Learning, E Ink Holdings Inc., PI, from 2024 to 2027
- International Integrated Collaboration Project for The Texas A&M University System (TAMUS) & University Academic Alliance in Taiwan (UAAT):Quantum AI and Convex Algorithm for Optical Satellite Anomaly Detection, Ministry of Education, PI, from 2024 to 2026
- Application of Intelligent Underwater Vehicles and Deep Learning-Empowered Image Analysis for Developing a High-Temporal-Resolution Monitoring Platform of Taiwan's Coastal Ecosystem(Co-PI), Ministry of Education, from 2025 to 2026
- HyperQUEEN: Hyperspectral Quantum Deep Network for Space Remote, National Science and Technology Council, PI, from 2023 to 2027
- A Study on the Simulation of Satellite Red-Edge Band Imagery Using Intelligent Computing Methods,National Space Organization (NSPO), PI, from 2023 to 2024
- Mathematical Theory and Metagrating Design for Advanced Satellite Imaging, Ministry of Education, PI, from 2019 to 2022
- Development of Dynamic Electrical Resistivity Tomography Spectrum: Integration of Numerical Solutions and Disaster Prevention Applications (Co-PI), Ministry of Education, 2019
- Advanced Blind Source Separation and Hyperspectral Super-resolution Imaging via Convex Geometry and Big Data Optimization, Ministry of Science and Technology (Einstein Program), PI, from 2018 to 2023
Classes
2019 Fall
2020 Fall
2021 Fall
Students
Current Academic Year Lab Members
Ph.D.
Tzu-Hsuan Lin
Po-Wei Tang
Jhao-Ting Lin
Zi-Chao Leng
Si-Sheng Young
Shih-Min Hsu
Che Kung
Jian-Kai Huang
Master
Wei-Heng Li
Jhih-Yan Chen
Cheng-Wei Fan
Yung-Sheng Liang
Wei-Chun Lin
Bo-Yu Lin
Shih-Je Huang
Jui-Ting Chen
Po-Ying Chiu
Ching-Yun Liang
Wei-Chih Liu
Yu-En Chiu
Kuang-Te Chang
Chen-Yu Liu
Undergraduate
Chen Chen
Tzu-Hsiang Wei
Zhi-Xiang Kuo
Chi-Fei Chang
Honors
- 李國鼎研究獎 K. T. Li Research Award, 2025.
- Outstanding Patent, Center for Corporate Relations and Technology Transfer, NCKU, 2025. (企業關係與技轉中心優質專利徵選)
- Excellent Poster Exhibition Award, Communications Engineering Program, National Science and Technology Council, 2025.
- IEEE Senior Member, 2024.
- 臺灣綜合大學「年輕學者創新研發優等獎」(工程領域)Excellence Award from Young Scholar Innovative R&D Results Selection of Taiwan Comprehensive University System, 2024.
- GENESYS Logic Paper Excellence Award, 2024. (創惟科技論文「卓越獎」36 萬)
- Excellent EMI Teaching Innovation Award of University Social Responsibility (USR) from NCKU, 2024. (教學創新與大學社會責任:EMI創新教學優良教師)
- 中華民國青年獎章(學術拔萃類)The Republic of China Youth Medal Award, 2024.
- Excellent Poster Exhibition Award, Communications Engineering Program, National Science and Technology Council, 2024.
- 國科會 2030 跨世代「新秀學者」Emerging Young Scholar Award from National Science and Technology Council (2030 Cross-Generation Young Scholars Program), from 2023 to 2027.
- Teaching Excellence Award from NCKU, 2023. (校級教學優良獎)
- Excellent Mentor Award from NCKU, 2023. (輔導優良導師)
- Excellent Poster Exhibition Award, Communications Engineering Program, National Science and Technology Council, 2023.
- 中國電機工程學會「優秀青年電機工程師獎」Outstanding Youth Electrical Engineer Award from The Chinese Institute of Electrical Engineering, 2022.
- FutureTech Award from National Science & Technology Council, 2022. (國科會「未來科技獎」)
- Outstanding Paper Award (x2) from IPPR Conference on Computer Vision, Graphics, and Image Processing (CVGIP), 2022.
- Excellent Poster Exhibition Award, Communications Engineering Program, Ministry of Science and Technology, 2022.
- IEEE 中華民國第一分會「最佳年輕學者」Best Young Professional Member Award from IEEE Tainan Section, 2021.
- Outstanding Paper Award from IPPR Conference on Computer Vision, Graphics, and Image Processing (CVGIP), 2021.
- Excellent Research Project Award, Communications Engineering Program, Ministry of Science and Technology, 2021.
- Top Performance Award, Social Media Prediction Challenge, ACM Multimedia, 2020.
- Outstanding Paper Award from IPPR Conference on Computer Vision, Graphics, and Image Processing (CVGIP), 2020.
- Symposium Interactive Session Prize Paper Award (IGARSS'19) from IEEE Geoscience & Remote Sensing Society, 2020.
- 3rd Place (Objective) and 5th Place (Subjective), AIM Real World Super-Resolution Challenge, IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV), 2019.
- 科技部「愛因斯坦學者」Einstein Grant Award from Ministry of Science and Technology, from 2018 to 2023.
- Best Doctoral Dissertation Award from IEEE Geoscience & Remote Sensing Society, 2016.
- Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award from Chinese Image Processing and Pattern Recognition (IPPR) Society, 2016.