Fengwei An

Dr. Fengwei An is an Associate Professor at the Shenzhen-Hong Kong Institute of Microelectronics, Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTech). He earned his Ph.D. in Engineering from Hiroshima University (2013), following a Master's (2010) and Bachelor's (2006) from Qingdao University of Science and Technology.

• Current Role: 2025-Present - Associate Dean and Associate Professor, SUSTech Shenzhen-Hong Kong Institute of Microelectronics
• Prior Academic Roles: 2017-2018 - Associate Professor, Hiroshima University; 2013-2017 - Assistant Professor, Hiroshima University
• Industry Experience: 2018-2019 - Chief Engineer, Panasonic Semiconductor Co., Ltd., Japan

Research Interests focus on low-power edge artificial intelligence chip design for computer vision, including:

• Ultra-large-scale digital integrated circuit design
• System-on-Chip (SoC) integration
• Image processing and recognition
• Machine learning hardware
• Autonomous driving applications
• High-speed motion tracking systems

Publications include over 80 top-tier journal/conference papers (e.g., TCAS-I/II, ESSCIRC, APCCAS) on AI accelerators, stereo vision processors, and sensor interfaces, with 15 recent articles highlighting advancements in stereo matching, video denoising, and reconfigurable coprocessors.

Scientific Awards:

• 2023 - SUSTech Outstanding Teaching Award
• 2022 - APCCAS Best Paper Nomination
• 2022 - PrimeAsia Bronze Leaf Award
• 2020 - Wu Wenjun Artificial Intelligence Science and Technology Award (Second Prize)

Patents: 9 Chinese and 3 Japanese inventions in AI chip design, stereo matching systems, and sensor interfaces.