Jianwen Chen

According to Cisco's latest forecast, 2/3 of the world's mobile data traffic and 86% of the consumer Internet traffic will be video by the end of 2016. Jianwen Chen's research work is focusing on general topics of signal processing, especially on video coding, video compression, video communication over challenging networks, video cloud computing and wireless communications system.

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Jianwen Chen received the Ph.D. degrees from Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, in 2007 in Electrical Engineering. His Ph.D. research focuses on video compression algorithms design, video codec hardware architecture design, embedded video codec algorithms optimization and implementation. From 2007 to 2010, he was a Staff Researcher in IBM Research, where he conducted cutting-edge research on wireless communication systems and multi-core video coding architectures. Since Sept., 2010, Dr. Chen has joined the research group at the Electrical Engineering Department of University of California Los Angeles (UCLA), where he would further the research on high efficiency video coding (HEVC) techniques, wireless networking systems and high performance computing system and application.

Dr. Chen is an active researcher in multimedia communication over networks, video coding and wireless communication network systems. He has authored more than 30 papers in the related fields. Since 2003, he has more than 50 standard proposals for MPEG, AVS and VCEG. He has achieved the AVS special contributor award twice separately at 2005 and 2010. Dr. Chen holds over 15 patents on video coding and wireless communication areas. And he has been an active member for the multimedia and wireless related open-source projects. He acts as the project leader and maintainer of the XAVS, Open-Wirelessopen-source projects. He has been the Chairman of MPEG AHG on Internet video codec.