Chee Yap - Curriculum Vitae#
EDUCATION
- 1968-1971 Boys' Wing, Royal Military College, Malaysia (A-Level)
- 1972-1975 MIT, Cambridge. Computer Sci & Math, BS (Double Major)
- 1975-1980 Yale, New Haven. Computer Sci, PhD
GRANTS
- Continuously funded by NSF from 1984 to present
- 20 Grants valued about 5M (not counting a large equipment grant)
EDITORIAL BOARDS
- SIAM J of Computing 1985-2002
- J of Computer and System Sciences 1986-2014
- J of Symbolic Computation 1988-2004
- Computational Geometry: Theory & Applications 1990-2006
- Intl J of Computational Geom & Applications 1990-2008
- Algorithmica 1992-2007
- Mathematics in Computer Sci 2006-present
CHAIRS & ADVISORY BOARDS
- Advisory Board, IJCGA 1990-present
- General Chair, 42nd ISSAC Kaiserslautern 2017
- PC Co-chair, 6th MACIS Berlin 2015
- PC Co-chair, FAW Guilin China 2015
- Conference Chair, 4th ICMS Seoul 2014
- Computational Geom Steering Committee 1994-1997
- Conference Chair, 9th SoCG 1993
- PC Chair, 3rd SoCG 1987
MEMBER OF PROGRAM COMMITTEE
- 14 conferences from 2011 to 2018 (including FOCS, ISSAC, SoCG, WAFR)
SOFTWARE & PATENTS
- Principal architect of Core Library: http://cs.nyu.edu/exact
- Co-architect of G-Vis System: http://cs.nyu.edu/visual
- Two visualization patents
PHD ADVISOR
Richard J. Lipton
PHD & POSTDOCS
- 17 PhD students (1987-2017)
- 4 postdocs (1994-2020)