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Association of America; the Alexander von Humboldt Award from Germany; the JSPS Fellowship Award from the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science; the National Taipei University of Science and Technology Distinguished Alumnus Award; the Ohio University Alumni Medal of Merit for Distinguished Achievement in Engineering Education; the Senior University Scholar Award and the 2000 Faculty Research Award from the University of Illinois at Chicago; and the Distinguished Alumnus Award from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He is the recipient of the Golden Jubilee Medal, the Education Award, and the Meritorious Service Award from the IEEE Circuits and Systems Society, and the Third Millennium Medal from the IEEE. He has also received more than a dozen honorary professorship awards from major institutions in Taiwan and China. A fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) and the American Association

for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), Professor Chen is widely known in the profession for the following works: Applied Graph Theory (North-Holland), Theory and Design of Broadband Matching Networks (Pergamon Press), Active Network and Feedback Amplifier Theory (McGraw-Hill), Linear Networks and Systems (Brooks=Cole), Passive and Active Filters: Theory and Implements (John Wiley), Theory of Nets: Flows in Networks (Wiley-Interscience), The Electrical Engineering Handbook (Academic Press), and The VLSI Handbook (CRC Press).