Dr. Yi Jen Chiang

Associate Professor

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Biography

Yi-Jen Chiang is an Associate Professor and Director of the MS Program at NYU Tandon School of Engineering. He specializes in various aspects of computer graphics and visualization, particularly concerning big data analysis, scientific visualization, and computational topology. His research focuses on developing efficient algorithms for rendering and simplifying complex 3D datasets, applicable in fields such as robotic motion planning and interactive media. Yi-Jen has published extensively in esteemed journals and conferences, demonstrating contributions to out-of-core algorithms and innovative visualization techniques. His academic excellence is recognized through awards such as the Paper Award at Eurographics 2000. He actively engages in NSF-funded projects, emphasizing applied geometric computing and real-time visualization techniques.

Research Interests

Requirements for New York University Tandon School of Engineering

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Electrical and/or Computer Engineering or preparatory discipline Sufficient mathematics preparation
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

Administered by the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering.