Chi K. Tse received the BEng degree with first class honors and the PhD degree from the University of Melbourne, Australia, in 1987 and 1991, respectively. He is a Fellow of IEEE and also a Fellow of the Institution of Engineers Australia.

    He is presently Chair Professor of Electronic Engineering and Head of Department of Electronic and Information Engineering at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong. His research interests include complex network applications, power electronics and chaos-based communications. He is the author of the books Linear Circuit Analysis (London: Addison-Wesley, 1998) and Complex Behavior of Switching Power Converters (Boca Raton: CRC Press, 2003), co-author of Chaos-Based Digital Communication Systems (Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag, 2003), Digital Communications with Chaos (London: Elsevier, 2006), and Reconstruction of Chaotic Signals with Applications to Chaos-Based Communications (Singapore: World Scientific, 2007), and co-holder of 2 US patents and 2 other pending patents.

    Prof. Tse received the L.R. East Prize from the Institution of Engineers, Australia, in 1987, the Best Paper Award from IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON POWER ELECTRONICS in 2001, Dynamics Days Europe Presentation Prize in 2002, and the Best Paper Award from International Journal of Circuit Theory and Applications in 2003. While with the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, he received the President's Award for Achievements in Research in 1997 and 2000, the Faculty Best Researcher Award in 2000, the Faculty Research Grant Achievement Award in 2004, and a few other teaching awards. In 2005, he was named an IEEE Distinguished Lecturer. In 2007, he was awarded the Distinguished International Research Fellowship by the University of Calgary, Canada. In 2009, he and his co-inventors won the Gold Medal with Jury’s Commendation from the International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva, Switzerland, for a novel driving technique for LEDs. He has been appointed as Guest Professor of Wuhan University, Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Guilin University of Electronic Technology and Southwest University of China. In 2010, he has been appointed as Chang Jiang Scholars Chair Professor (2009) by the Ministry of Education, China, hosted by Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China.

   Prof. Tse was/is an Associate Editor for the IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON CIRCUITS AND SYSTEMS PART I — FUNDAMENTAL THEORY AND APPLICATIONS from 1999 to 2001 and again from 2007 to 2009. He has also been an Associate Editor for the IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON POWER ELECTRONICS since 1999. Currently he also serves as Deputy Editor-in-Chief for the IEEE Circuits and Systems Magazine and Editor-in-Chief of IEEE Circuits and Systems Society Newsletter, and Associate Editor of the International Journal of Systems Science, and also on the Editorial Board of the International Journal of Circuit Theory and Applications and International Journal and Bifurcation and Chaos. He also served as Guest Editor for the IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON CIRCUITS AND SYSTEMS PART I — FUNDAMENTAL THEORY AND APPLICATIONS in 2003, Guest Associate Editor for the IEICE Transactions on Fundamentals of Electronics, Communications and Computers in 2004--2006, and Guest Editor for Circuits, Systems and Signal Processing in 2005.