▐ CV on SERVICE

 

Leen-Kiat Soh

Computer Science and Engineering

University of Nebraska

122E Avery Hall, Lincoln, NE 68588-0115

Tel:  (402) 472-6738    

Fax:  (402) 472-7767   

E-mail:  lksoh@cse.unl.edu

WWW: http://www.cse.unl.edu/~lksoh

 

EDUCATION

                             

Doctor of Philosophy with HONORS, Electrical Engineering (Advisor: Costas Tsatsoulis)

(with emphasis in Artificial Intelligence and Image Processing)

University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS                                                                                          May 1998

                             

Master of Science, Electrical Engineering (Advisor: Costas Tsatsoulis)

University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS                                                                                         May 1993

 

Bachelor of Science with HIGHEST DISTINCTION, Electrical Engineering

University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS                                                                                          May 1991

 

APPOINTMENTS

                             

Assistant Professor

     Department of Computer Science and Engineering

     University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE                                                                        Aug 2001 – present

Harold and Esther Edgerton Assistant Professor                                                                                     

     University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE                                                                       Aug 2003 – Jul 2005

Gallup Research Professor                                                                                                                    

     University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE                                                                      Jan 2005 – Jun 2005

Director, National Center for Information Technology in Education                                                             

     University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE                                                                        Aug 2005 – present

 

Post-Doctoral Research Associate

     Information Technology and Telecommunications Center

     University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS                                                               August 2000 – July 2001

 

Post-Doctoral Research Assistant

     Information Technology and Telecommunications Center

     University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS                                                                August 1998 – July 2000

 

HONORS & AWARDS

 

1       Best Paper Award, International Conference on Computers in Education (ICCE’2005)

2       College of Arts and Sciences Distinguished Teaching Award (2006), University Of Nebraska

3       One of three finalists for UNL Student Organization New Advisor of the Year (2006)

4       CSE Chair Special Award (2004), University Of Nebraska

5       CSE Student Choice Outstanding Teaching Award (Lower Division Courses) (2004), University Of Nebraska

6       Harold and Esther Edgerton Junior Faculty Award (2003-2005), University Of Nebraska

7       AcademicKeys Who’s Who in Sciences Higher Education (WWSHE) (2004)

8       Who’s Who in Engineering Education (WWEE) (2002)

9       Marquis Who’s Who in America (56th Edition, 2001)

10      Spring 1991 Electrical and Computer Engineering Award, University of Kansas.

11      Spring 1991 Electrical and Computer Engineering Student Marshal, University of Kansas.

12      Spring 1990 Undergraduate Research Award, College Honors Program, University of Kansas.

 

SERVICE PROFILE

 

A.    PROFESSIONAL SERVICES

 

A.1.   Steering (Research and Education) Committee

 

1               Member, SIGCSE Committee on Discrete Mathematics, 2003

2               Member, ITiCSE Working Group on Concept Inventory for Discrete Mathematics, 2006

3               Member, SIGCSE Committee on the Implementation of a One-Semester Discrete Math Course, 2006

 

A.2.   Program or Organizing Committee

 

1       Program Committee, 4th Annual Microsoft ConferenceXP Workshop, 2006

2       Technical Committee, Pattern Recognition in Remote Sensing (PRRS) 2006 Workshop

3       Program Committee and Reviewer, International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML), 2006

4       Program Committee and Reviewer, Annual Conference on Innovation and Technology in Computer Science Education (ITiCSE), 2004, 2005, 2006

5       Program Committee and Reviewer, Eighth International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM’99), Kansas City, Missouri, November 2-6, 1999

6       Organizing Committee, 2001 AAAI Fall Symposium Series: Negotiation Methods for Autonomous Cooperative Systems

7       Chair, Organizing Committee, 2004 AAAI Workshop on Forming and Maintaining Coalitions and Teams in Adaptive Multiagent Systems at 19th National Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI’2004)

8       Chair, Organizing Committee, 2002 AAAI Workshop on Coalition Formation in Dynamic Multiagent Environments at 18th National Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI’2002)

 

A.3.   Reviewer or Referee

 

1                Reviewer, NSF US-Egypt Joint Fund Program; Landmark Identification, 2007

2                Reviewer, Journal of Computer-Assisted Learning, 2006

3                Reviewer, NSF CCLI Review Panel, 2005

4                Reviewer, Electronic Information Technology Conference (EIT), 2005

5                Reviewer, SIGCSE Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education (SIGCSE), 2005, 2006, 2007

6                Reviewer, Annual Conference on Innovation and Technology in Computer Science Education (ITiCSE), 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007

7                Reviewer, Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing (PE&RS), 2003

8                Reviewer, IEEE Transactions on Education, 2006

9                Reviewer, IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering, 2003

10            Reviewer, International Journal of Human-Computer Studies, 2003, 2004, 2006

11            Reviewer, IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, 2002

12            Reviewer, International Joint Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems (AAMAS), 2003

13            Reviewer, IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007

14            Reviewer, Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing, 2001

15            Reviewer, IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, 2001

16            Reviewer, Canadian Aeronautics and Space Journal, Spring 1998

17            Reviewer, International Journal of Applied Intelligence, Spring 1997

18            Reviewer, Special Issue on Applications of Artificial Intelligence to Systems Engineering of the Journal of Concurrent Engineering: Research and Applications, Summer 1994

19            Referee, International Conference on Knowledge-Based Computer Systems (KBCS), 2002.

20            Referee, International Journal of Remote Sensing, 2000, 2001, 2003

21            Proposal Reviewer, National Center for Information Technology in Education (NCITE) Seed Grant Proposals, 2003

22            Proposal Reviewer, Science Foundation Ireland, 2000-2001

 

B.    UNIVERSITY/DEPARTMENTAL SERVICES

 

4               Review Panel, for Program Specialist Application, Biological Systems Engineering, IANR (Spring 2007)

5               Review Panel, for Grants Coordinator Application, Sponsored Programs, UNL (Fall 2006 – Spring 2007)

6               Speaker, College of Engineering Big Red Letter Day (Fall 2006)

7               Panel, College of Engineering Women Interested in Engineering (WIIE) Day (Fall 2006)

8               Director, National Center for Information Technology in Education (NCITE) (Fall 2005 – present)

9               Reviewer, Initiative for Teaching and Learning Excellence, University of Nebraska (2005)

10           Instructional Technology Advisory Committee (ITAC), Office of Academic Affairs (Fall 2004)

11           Assistant Coordinator, Regional ACM Programming Contest Committee (Fall 2004)

12           ACM Student Chapter Co-Advisor (Fall 2004 – present)

13           Malaysian Student Association (NUMSA) Co-Advisor (Fall 2005 – present)

14           Judge, CSE Day Programming Contest (Spring 2002, Spring 2003, Spring 2004, Spring 2005, Spring 2006)

15           Judge, ACM Programming Contest (Fall 2003, Fall 2004, Fall 2005)

16           Assistant Editor, CSE Newsletter (Fall 2002 – Spring 2005)

17           Chair, Colloquium Series Committee (Fall 2003 – Spring 2004)

18           Chair, Year-End Reception and Awards Ceremony Committee (Spring 2003 – Spring 2005)

19           Chair, Newsletter committee (Fall 2002 – Spring 2005)

20           Outreach Committee (Fall 2006 – present)

21           CSE Day Committee (Spring 2003)

22           Graduate Committee (Fall 2002 – Spring 2003)

23           Curriculum Committee (Fall 2002 – present)

·               Curriculum Committee For Re-Design of Fundamental CS Classes (Summer 2002)

24           Facilities Committee (Fall 2001, Spring 2002)

25           Services Committee (Fall 2002)

26           Faculty Search Committee (Fall 2001, Spring 2002)

27           Technical Report Committee (Summer 2002, Fall 2002)

28           Ph.D. Qualifying Examination Committee (Fall 2001 – present)

29           ABET/CSAB Accreditation Committee (Fall 2005, Spring 2006)

30           Institute for International Teaching Assistants (ITA) Panel (Summer 2002, Fall 2002)

 

HONORS/PROFESSIONAL SOCIETY MEMBERSHIPS

 

1       Phi Kappa Phi National Honor Society

2       Phi Beta Delta National Honor Society

3       Tau Beta Pi National Honor Society for Engineers

4       Eta Kappa Nu National Honor Society for Electrical Engineers

5       Golden Key National Honor Society

6       Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

7       American Association for Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)

8       Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)

 


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