Background
Wong, Chak-Kuen was born on March 4, 1938 in Macao, China.
Wong, Chak-Kuen was born on March 4, 1938 in Macao, China.
Bachelor of Arts with first class honors, U. Hong Kong, 1965; Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1966; Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia University, 1970.
Research staff member, International Business Machines Corporation T.J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, New York, 1969-1995; manager design algorithms, International Business Machines Corporation T.J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, New York, 1985-1995. Visiting professor computer science University of Illinois-Urbana, 1972-1973, Columbia University, New York City, 1978-1979. Professor, chairman Department Computer Science and Engineering Chinese U. Hong Kong, since 1995.
Fellow Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (editor Transactions on Computers 1981-1985, Transactions on Very-large-scale integration Systems since 1992), Association Computing Machinery (advisor Journal Experimental Algorithmics since 1995).