【CV】Chun-Hung Chen received his Ph.D. degree in Engineering Sciences from Harvard University in 1994. He is currently a Professor at George Mason University and National Taiwan University. Dr. Chen was an Assistant Professor of Systems Engineering at the University of Pennsylvania before joining GMU. Sponsored by NSF, NIH, DOE, NASA, MDA, Air Force, and FAA, he has worked on the development of very efficient methodology for stochastic simulation optimization and its applications. Dr. Chen received a “National Thousand Talents Award”  in 2011, the Best Automation Paper Award from the 2003 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, 1994 Eliahu I. Jury Award from Harvard University, and the 1992 MasPar Parallel Computer Challenge Award. He has served as a department editor for IIE Transactions, associate editor of IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, associate editor of IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering, area editor of Journal of Simulation Modeling Practice and Theory, and associate editor of International Journal of Simulation and Process Modeling.