Robert Hsu is Chair Professor and Dean of the College of Information and Electrical Engineering at Asia University, Taiwan, and holds concurrent appointments as Professor at National Chung Cheng University. He serves as President of the Taiwan Association of Cloud Computing and Research Consultant at China Medical University Hospital. His research spans parallel and distributed computing , cloud and edge systems , AI , and medical applications , with over 350 publications in top venues like IEEE TPDS, IEEE TSC, and ACM TOMM. Editor-in-Chief of International Journal of Grid and High Performance Computing Founding Editor-in-Chief of International Journal of Big Data Intelligence Advisory roles in 10+ journals including IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing His research focuses on cloud-edge collaboration , AI for medical imaging , IoT security , and big data analytics . Key projects include federated learning frameworks for multi-institutional healthcare, optimization techniques for UAV-assisted MEC, and blockchain-based security solutions. His 15 most recent articles highlight advancements in malware detection, resource orchestration in edge environments, and lightweight AI models for retail and rural applications. Scientific accolades include: Stanford University's World's Top 2% Scientists (2020-2023) Best Paper Awards at IEEE ICEIB 2023 and SysCom 2021 Over 25 grants from Ministry of Science and Technology and Ministry of Education Leadership roles as IEEE TCCLD Chair and Steering Committee member He has supervised 30+ PhD/Master's students , including Shih-Chang Chen (2010), Tai-Lung Chen (2010), and Nithin Melala Eshwarappa (2020). His laboratory focuses on edge computing , cloud systems , and AI-driven solutions for healthcare and urban infrastructure.




