Background
Liu, Bede was born on September 25, 1934 in Shanghai, China. Arrived in the United States, 1954, naturalized, 1960. Son of Henry and Shan (Yao) Liu.
Electrical engineering educator
Liu, Bede was born on September 25, 1934 in Shanghai, China. Arrived in the United States, 1954, naturalized, 1960. Son of Henry and Shan (Yao) Liu.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, National Taiwan University, 1954. Master of Electrical Engineering, Polytechnic Institute Brooklyn, 1956. DEE, Polytechnic Institute Brooklyn, 1960.
Equipment engineer Western Electric Company, New York City, 1954-1956. Intermediate engineer Bachelor of Arts DuMont Laboratory, Clifton, New Jersey, summer 1956. Member technical staff Bell Telephone Laboratories, Murray Hill, 1959-1962, summers 1957, 58, 66.
Member faculty Princeton University, since 1962, professor electrical engineering, since 1969. Department chairman, 1994-1997. Visiting professor National Taiwan University, 1970—1971, University California, Berkeley, 1971, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, 1979.
Honorary professor Academy Sinica, Beijing, 1988, Chinese University Electronics, Science and Technology, Chengdu, 1997.
Member of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (president Circuit and Systems Society 1982, board directors 1984-1985, Centennial medal 1984, Achievement award Signal Processing Society 1985, Education award Circuit and Systems Society 1988, Society award Signal Processing Society 1997, Mac Van Valkenburd award Circuit and Systems Society 1997, Millenium medal 2000), National Academy Engineering.
Married Maria Agatha Sang, January 31, 1959. 1 daughter, Beatrice Agatha.