Name: Chin, Jih-Hua
Title: Dr.-Ing. (German academic Title for Doktor der Ingenieurwissenschaften, Doctorate in Engineering)
Birth date: February 9, 1953
Career experience: more than 22 years in Mechanical Engineering
Highest position in career: full professor of Mechanical Engineering
Canadian permanent resident since 1996
Address: 12 Edgeland Bay, NW, Calgary, T3A 2Y7, Alberta
Home phone: 403-***-****; Cell phone: 587-***-****; Fax: 403-***-****
Permanent E-mail: ******@****.****.***.** (or: ********@*****.***)
Family status: married with two daughters.
Education:
Degree year Institution
Doctor 1980-1987 Institute of Machine Tools, University of Stuttgart, Germany.
Master 1977-1979 Institute of Mechanical Engineering, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan, R.O.C.
Bachelor 1971-1975 Department of Mechanical Engineering, Feng Chia
University, Taiwan, R.O.C.
Career:
Instructor 1979-1980 National Taiwan University of Science and
Technology, Taiwan, R.O.C.
Researcher 1980-1983 Fraunhofer Institute for Manufacturing Engineering and
Automation (IPA), Stuttgart, Germany.
Associate Professor 1987-1994 Department of Mechanical Engineering, National
Chiao Tung University, Hsinchu, Taiwan, R.O.C.
Professor 1994-2009 Department of Mechanical Engineering, National
Chiao Tung University, Hsinchu, Taiwan, R.O.C.
General background: Professional and research fields: manufacturing, control, machine tools, robotics, automation, hydraulics and pneumatics, vehicles, etc. (published research papers available upon request)Working field: fields of broad mechanical engineering nature. Analysis, experiments, diagnostics, design as well as practical management of mechanical engineering activity and business. Courses previously taught in the prestigious National Chiao Tung University in Taiwan:
Graduate: dynamics of machine tools and manufacturing, pneumatics and hydraulics control, robotics, nonlinear control in engineering,etc.
Undergraduate: automatic control, principles of mechanical design, engineering graphics, manufacturing, electrical engineering, etc.Related skills and methodologies typically used in the past works:
Computation: Matlab, C++,
Design and Computer Graphics: AutoCad, ProE, SolidWorks, Catia,
Soft Engineering: Genetic Algorithms, Fuzzy Logic, Neural Networks,
Automation and experiments: PLC, Labview, etc.Languages: English, German, Chinese (strong in written in all these three languages)Subsidiary ability: webpage design and construct (eg: tsshproperties.com)
Societies:
Member of ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineers) since 1993
Provisional Licensee (Engineering) of APEGGA, eligible for registration as a Professional Engineer with APEGA after one year of Canadian experience without further requirement.
Paper Reviewer for
International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture
Journal of Systems and Control Engineering
ASME Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering
Control Engineering Practice
And others.