Hing-Yan Lee

Background

Lee, Hing-Yan was born on May 5, 1958 in Kuching, Malaysia. Arrived in Singapore, 1982. Son of Siew-Nang and Wai-Heng (Cheng) Lee.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering with 1st class honors, University London, 1981. Master of Science in Management Science, University London, 1982. Master of Science in Computer Science, University Illinois, 1991.

Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science, University Illinois, 1992.

Career

Software engineer, National Computer Board, Singapore, 1982-1986; member technical staff, Information Technology Institute, Singapore, 1986-1987; senior member technical staff, Information Technology Institute, Singapore, 1992-1993; deputy program manager process engineering, Information Technology Institute, Singapore, 1993; program manager, national and special projects, Information Technology Institute, Singapore, 1993-1994; program manager information analysis, Information Technology Institute, Singapore, 1994-1995; deputy director, Japan-Singapore Artificial Intelligence Center, since 1995. General conference chair Pacific Asia Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining Conference, 1997.

Achievements

• Hing-Yan Lee has been listed as a noteworthy Information technology professional by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Honorary secretary Imperial College Alumni Association, Singapore, 1986-1987. Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Computer Society, American Association for Artificial Intelligence, Singapore Computer Society.

Interests

• Avocations: reading, stamp collecting, swimming, badminton.

Connections

Married Lay Chin Tan, November 17, 1984. Children: Grace, Andrew.

Father:

Siew-Nang Lee

Mother:

Wai-Heng (Cheng) Lee

Spouse:

Lay Chin Tan

child:

Andrew Lee

child:

Grace Lee