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΁΁ʈЪ ˀ݈ІҢ                                                      Distinguished Journal Publication Award from NSC
 ΁΁ʈЪ ˀ݈ІҢ
                     Introduction
 ɭ຾Ң˓ ̀މԳЪ           Introduction                               in the past few years, and has been included in the
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                                                                SCI Expanded list since 1998. In collaboration with
                                                                IICM, IIS intends to make this domestic flagship
 Every job is a self-portrait of those who did it;
 Every job is a self-portrait of those who did it;   Academia Sinica is the highest government-  journal in computer science an international one and
 autograph your work with quality  sponsored academic research institution in Taiwan.   gain recognition worldwide.
 autograph your work with quality
               It is headed by Dr. Yuan-Tseh Lee, Nobel Laureate
               in Chemistry, and supports research activities in   Not only do we do quality basic research, we
 ͉ה̈وٙᕐ˜̊Journal of Information   a wide variety of disciplines, ranging from math-  also devote our efforts to multi-disciplinary and
               ematical and physical sciences, to life sciences, and   cross-disciplinary projects. Our researchers will   Introduction
 Science and Engineering ݊਷ʫ༟ৃჯਹ˴ࠅٙ                             interact very closely with the “InfoComm Research
               to humanities and social sciences. The Institute of
 ኪஔಂ̊dІ2005ϋ7˜ৎၾʕശ͏਷༟ৃኪ  Information Science (IIS) was formally established   Center” (tentative name), Academia Sinica, whose
 ึΥЪ̈̊f༈ಂ̊ᐏ੻਷߅ึኪஔಂ̊ᎴԄ  in September 1982 after a five-year preparation   primary mission is to conduct multi-disciplinary
               period, and is one of the ten institutes and research   research and development based heavily on the
 ᆤe௫̈ᆤdԨІ1998ϋৎϗ፽׵SCI Expanded                                  Information and Communications Technology
                                                                                                                  Introduction
               centers within the Division of Mathematical and
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 ͉הᔊʧ  ͦ፽dಃ਷ყʷಂ̊ͦᅺᒕආf͉ה՘п͉৫  Physical Sciences. IIS presently has 35 full-time   (ICT).  Within InfoComm there are a few thematic
                                                                centers, in which IIS faculty members have strong
 ᘪண˜༟ஷ޼Ӻʕː™€Τ၈ᅲࠈd݊˸༟  research fellows, 22 postdoctoral research fellows
               and over 300 full-time information technology spe-  presence. For instance, the “Digital Content and
 ৃஷৃҦஔމਿᓾd੽ԫ༨ჯਹٙ޼ӺdՉʕ                                           Technology Center” fosters research in digital con-
 ʕ̯޼Ӻ৫̨݊ᝄ௰৷ٙኪஔ޼Ӻዚ࿴f  cialists and part-time research assistants supporting
 ˜ᅰЗՊᔛʫ࢙ၾҦஔ™ਖ਼ᕚʕːdл͜΋ආ  research and development of information science   tent development in the area of social sciences and
 ͦۃίፕԎဧʷኪᆤ੻˴ҽჃࡪ௹ɻჯኬʘ                                            humanities using ICT, and carries out the National
 ٙ༟ৃҦஔၾɛ˖߅ኪഐΥdܔ࿴ᅰЗՊᔛٙ  and engineering. All members of IIS prescribe to the
 ɨdߧɢ׵ᅰଣ߅ኪe͛ն߅ኪʿɛ˖ၾٟึ  motto, "Every job is a self-portrait of those who did   Digital Archives Program whose aim is to build an
 ኪஔ޼ӺᏐ͜ၾʹݴᐑྤd౤Զ਷ɛ΍Ԯi                                            environment for creating digital collections and for
 ߅ኪɧ˙ࠦʘਿᓾ߅ኪ޼Ӻf༟ৃ߅ኪ޼Ӻה  it; autograph your work with quality," emphasizing
 ˜͛يࠇၑ™ਖ਼ᕚʕːۆ݊ഐΥ༟ৃe୕ࠇၾ  excellence and synergistic teamwork effort.  preserving and presenting our national treasures; the
 ׵1977ϋක֐ணͭᘪ௪ஈdዝ຾ʞϋᘪ௪d׵                                         “Biological Computing Center” conducts research
 ͛ն߅ኪd੽ԫ͛ي༟ৃ޴ᗫჯਹʘ޼೯i  The mission of IIS is to conduct quality funda-
 1982ϋ9˜͍όϓͭ޼Ӻהd݊ʕ̯޼Ӻ৫ᅰ                                         in bioinformatics, computational biology and re-
 ˜І͟ழ᜗™ਖ਼ᕚʕːdਗ਼༶͜༟ৃၾၣ༩Ҧ  mental research in information science, develop   lated areas, with collaborating researchers from IIS,
 ଣଡ଼ɤࡈఊЗʘɓfͦۃᇜՓʫϞ35  З޼Ӻ  cutting edge technologies applicable to advanced
 ஔd຾ᐄɓࡈᜫІ͟ழ᜗໊ٟ΍Ν௴Ъdϓ؈                                           Institute of Statistical Sciences (ISI), and Institute of
 ɛࡰd̤̮Ϟ22 З௹ɻܝ޼Ӻኪ٫d ਗ਼ڐ300  information systems, and improve our national   Biomedical Sciences (IBMS); the “Free and Open
 ΍Ԯٙʮ΍෤ήdኑၳ਷ʫၾ਷ყІ͟ழ᜗ٟ  competitiveness in information technology, and in-
 Зਖ਼΂ʘ༟ৃҦஔɛࡰၾڢΌࣛʘ޼Ӻпଣd                                           Source Software Center” will build an Open Source
 ໊ٙ຾᜕ၾٝᗆdጐ฽ڮϓପe֜eኪe޼ഃ  ternational visibility. Being a member of the highest   Software Foundry (OSSF), which provides an in-
 ˕౪༟ৃჯਹʘ޼Ӻၾӻ୕ʘක೯f˜΁΁ʈ  research institution in Taiwan, IIS is obligated to
 ΢ޢdᙑ׳ழ᜗ࡡᇁd՘пִ݁ၾΆุᄿع௴                                           frastructure and a common platform to foster open
 Ъdˀ݈ІҢdɭ຾Ң˓d̀މԳЪ™݊Ό᜗  assuming the leadership role in the area of informa-  source software (OSS) projects, and allow OSS de-
 อᏐ͜І͟ழ᜗ପۜʿක೯˙όdቩո༟ৃٟ  tion science and engineering, and aims to establish
 Νʠɓߧ٢ܵٙʈЪڦׂdɓΣࠠൖʈЪʘՙ                                           velopers to interact among people in the community
 ึٙ͑ᚃ຾ᐄdආϾᒕɝ˰ޢ༟ৃٟึ˴ݴi  itself as one of the fi rst-class research institutions in   and the private sector, strengthening collaborative
 ൳ۜሯd೯౨௰Գၝࣖʘྠඟၚग़f  the world.
 ˜༟ஷτΌ޼Ӻၾ઺ኪ޼Ӻ™ਖ਼ᕚʕːdਗ਼ၾ                                           development of software and building a long-term
 ͉הٙ޼Ӻࠠᓃ̍ўʕ˖༟ৃஈଣeІ  ΢ɽኪ੽ԫ༟τჯਹ޼Ӻʘኪ٫ΥЪd˸዆Υ  Current research areas include: Chinese language   software repository to be shared and utilized by all;
               and information processing, computer communica-  the “Taiwan Information Security Center (TWISC)”
 ್ႧԊଣ༆e˖΁ʱؓၾ፫ᗆeཥ໘ஷৃၾၣ  ɢඎආБ΋ආ༟τ߅Ҧ޴ᗫჯਹʘ޼Ӻၾ೯                      represents an integrated effort, consolidating re-
               tion and networking, computer graphics, computer
 ༩eཥ໘ྡኪeεద᜗ӻ୕e౽ᅆ˾ଣɛeཥ  ࢝d੶ʷҢ਷༟ஷτΌʘҦஔঐඎd౤؁Ό͏  vision and image processing, design and analysis   searchers in information security and related areas
 ໘ൖᙂeᅂ྅ஈଣʿྡҖᗆйeစၑجணࠇၾ  ༟ஷτΌႩٝdԨܔͭପe֜eኪe޼ٙΥЪ  of algorithms, document analysis and recognition,   from across Taiwan by establishing three regional
               formal verification, Internet intelligent agents,   centers at National Taiwan University of Science
 ʱؓe̻Бʿʱ౳ό༶ၑeၣ༩ࠇၑᐑྤeၣ  ၍༸i˜ၣࣸၾ߅ኪࠇၑ™ਖ਼ᕚʕːdഐΥ༟                     and Technology, at National Chiao-Tung University
               multimedia, natural language understanding, net-
 ༩ʫ࢙၍ଣၾXMLeၣ༩ၾழ᜗τΌe͍஝᜕  ৃeيଣe͛يᔼኪჯਹd੽ԫ৷ࣖঐe̶ඎ  work and software security, parallel and distributed   and at the National Cheng-Kung University; fi nally
 ᗇeዚኜɛኪഃiৰə੽ԫ༟ৃ߅ኪჯਹٙਿ  ༟ࣘ༶ၑၾᎷπഃᏐ͜޼ӺٙΝʠΥЪක೯ٙ  computing, robotics, web-based computing and   the “Grid and Scientific Computing Center”, will
               eXtensible Markup Language technology. Research   provide computing, networking and ultra-capacity
 ᓾ޼Ӻʘ̮d͵˸ක೯Ոۃᓼ׌ʘφ၌Ҧஔၾ  ᐑྤfவԬਖ਼ᕚʕːٙ޼೯˴ᕚၾʈЪʫ࢙ਗ਼                     storage resources for researchers at IIS, ISI, IBMS
               funding of IIS is primarily from the Academia Si-
 ೯࢝˸Ꮠ͜މኬΣٙ௰΋ආӻ୕މᔖқfԒஈ  ၾ͉הΝʠٙ޼ӺϞܘၡ੗ٙᗫڷf  nica, the National Science Council (NSC), Ministry   and Institute of Physics in the areas of bio-comput-
 ኪஔࠠᕄd͉הϞப΂ί਷ʫ༟ৃჯਹٲࠋৎ  of Education, Department of Health, and other gov-  ing, high energy physics, scientifi c computing, etc.
 ν૧ආɓӉᐝ༆͉הʘ΢ධݺਗdᛇڎɪ  ernment agencies, and some from the private sector.   To find more information about IIS please consult
 ኪஔჯኬήЗd౤ʺ͉਷༟ৃ߅Ҧ˥๟dԨᚕ                                           our web page at http://www.iis.sinica.edu.tw or con-
 ၣݟ༔͉הၣࠫhttp://www.iis.sinica.edu.twdא  Researchers of IIS collaborate with local industries
 Ԓ਷ყɓݴኪஔ޼ӺఊЗf͉הٙ޼Ӻ຾൬d  and universities, as well as overseas institutions.   tact us for a complimentary copy of the DVD title “A
 ԸՌе൬॰՟͉ה˜0ၾ1ٙ޼೯˰ޢ™ٙDVD                                         research and development world of 0’s and 1’s”.
 ˴ࠅԸ๕݊ʕ̯޼Ӻ৫d਷߅ึd઺ԃ௅dሊ  IIS publishes a bimonthly journal, the Journal of
 ਖ਼፨ᔊʧf
 ͛໇d˸ʿՉ˼ִ݁א͏ගৌྠجɛഃఊЗd  Information Science and Engineering (JISE). Begin-
 ҽᅃৌ           and by the Institute of Information and Computing
 ͵ટա਷ʫ༟ৃุޢ։ৄࠇ೥dܔͭၾ਷ʫኪ  ning in July 2005, JISE is jointly published by IIS
 ஔe޼ӺఊЗʿପุޢٙΥЪᗫڷdɰᛇڎ༨                                                                      Der-Tsai Lee
 民國九十五年六月      Machinery (IICM), which is the largest associa-
 ਷ٙኪஔΥЪၾʹݴf    tion in computing in Taiwan. JISE has received the                              June 2006


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