Prof. C. K. Michael Tse (谢智刚教授) BEng(Hons), PhD (Melbourne), FIEEE, FIEAust



Associate Vice-President (Strategic Research) and Chair Professor of Electrical Engineering


Contact Information Office: CYC-3201/YEUNG-G6355
Phone: 34422619
Fax: 34420562
Email: chitse@cityu.edu.hk
Web: Personal Homepage

Research Interests Power electronics and smart grid
Nonlinear circuits and systems
Complex network applications
Pandemic Model and Data Analytics



Chi K. Michael 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 presently Associate Vice-President (Strategic Research) and Chair Professor of Electrical Engineering at City University of Hong Kong. Prior to joining City University in October 2019, he was with the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, where he assumed Head of the Department of Electronic and Information Engineering in 2005-2012 and was a member of the University Council in 2013-2015. His research interests include complex network applications, power electronics and nonlinear systems. He serves and has served as Editor-in-Chief of IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II, IEEE Circuits and Systems Magazine, IEICE Nonlinear Theory and Applications; as Editor of International Journal of Circuit Theory and Applications, and associate editor of a few other IEEE journals. He has been appointed to honorary professorship and distinguished fellowship by a few Australian, Canadian and Chinese universities, including the Chang Jiang Scholar Chair Professor with Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Honorary Professor of Melbourne University, Distinguished International Research Fellow with the University of Calgary, and Distinguished Professor-at-Large with the University of Western Australia.


Previous Experience 2013 - 2015, Council Member & Council Executive Committee Member, Hong Kong Polytechnic University.
2005 - 2012, Head of Electronic and Information Engineering, Hong Kong Polytechnic University.
2005 - 2019, Chair Professor of Electronic Engineering, Hong Kong Polytechnic University.
1999 - 2019, Various university committees and taskforces, Hong Kong Polytechnic University. These include Chairman of President's Policy Advisory Committee, Culture Promotion Committee, Grievance Committee, Catering Committee, General Education Committee, Academic Appeal Taskforce, UGC ADP Taskforce, Service Learning Subcommittee, etc.; and member of University Staffing Committee (Chair Professors), Search Committees for Heads/Deans, Research Committee, Staff Discipline Committee, etc.



External Services
Public Service 2021 - 2023, Chairman, Quality Education Fund (QEF) Taskforce on eLearning Ancillary Facilities Programme.
2021 - 2023, Member, Advisory Committee on Gifted Education (ACGE).
2021 - 2022, Member, Board of Directors, Hong Kong Nano and Advanced Materials Institute (NAMI).
2020 - 2021, Member, HKIE Accreditation Committee (Computer Science).
2019 - Now, Member, Quality Education Fund (QEF) Dissemination and Promotion Subcommittee.
2017 - Now, Member, ITF Enterprise Support Scheme (ITF ESS) Assessment Panel.
2017 - 2020, Member, Hong Kong Science Park Incubation Programme Assessment Panel.
2015 - 2021, Member, Board of Governors, Hong Kong Sinfonietta.
2015 - 2020, Member, Innovation and Technology Fund (ITF) Assessment Panel.
2013 - 2018, Member, RGC Joint Research Schemes Panel.
2012 - 2018, Member, Quality Education Fund (QEF) Steering Committee.
2011 - 2017, Member, Quality Education Fund (QEF) Assessment & Monitoring Subcommittee.
2006 - 2013, Member, RGC Engineering Panel.


Professional Activity 2021, Chairman, IEEE Vitold Belevitch Circuits and Systems Award Selection Committee.
2021 - 2022, Member, Editorial Board, IEEE Proceedings.
2020, Member, IEEE Mac Van Valkenburg Award Selection Committee.
2020 - 2021, Member, IEEE CAS Society Fellows Evaluation Committee.
2019 - 2021, Member, IEEE CAS Society Distinguished Lecturer Selection Committee.
2016 - 2019, Editor-in-Chief, IEEE Transactions Circuits and Systems II.
2016 - Now, Editor-in-Chief, IEICE Nonlinear Theory and Its Applications, Japan.
2016, Member, IEEE Fellows Committee.
2015 - 2019, Assessor, Lite-On Technologies Research Fund, Lite-On Technologies Limited.
2015 - 2018, Editor-in-Chief, IEEE Circuits and Systems Magazine.
2012 - 2019, Editor, International Journal of Circuit Theory and Applications.
2012 - 2015, Member, IEEE Awards Committee.
2008 - 2009, Chairman, IEEE Technical Committee on Nonlinear Circuits & Systems.
2007, Member, IEEE CAS Society Fellows Evaluation Committee, IEEE.
2000 - Now, Consultant/Adjunct/Guest Professor, various universities in China.




Latest Research News Power Grids in the Midst of Rapidly Increasing Penetration of Power Electronics
Invited Paper: C. K. Tse, M. Huang, X. Zhang, D. Liu, and X. L. Li, "Circuits and systems issues in power electronics penetrated power grid," IEEE Open Journal of Circuits and Systems, vol. 1, pp. 140-156, September 2020.
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Invited Open Lecture, IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems 2020, Seville, Spain
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Modelling of the Spread of COVID-19 with Travel Data and Incomplete Infection Data
Latest Reference: C. Zhan, C. K. Tse, Y. Gao, and T. Hao, "Comparative study of COVID-19 pandemic progressions in 175 regions in Australia, Canada, Italy, Japan, Spain, UK and USA using a novel model that considers testing capacity and deficiency in confirming infected cases," IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics, vol. 25, no. 8, pp. 2836-2847, Aug. 2021.
Earliest finding on China data pre-published on Feb 18, 2020 on medRixv.org and formally published in PLoS ONE.
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[ Recorded Zoom Lecture at Univ. Western Australia (Aug 2020) ]
[ EE YouTube Video (Sept 2020) ]



Publications — Books and Monographs 王世元、黄锦旺、谢智刚、蒋云翔、冯久超，「非线性卡尔曼滤波器原理及应用」，北京: 电子工业出版社. ISBN 978-7-12126280-7，2015年6月.
刘肖凡、谢智刚，「知诸网：网络科学及其在艺术、金融和社会学中的应用」，北京: 科学出版社. ISBN 978-7-03043109-7，2015年2月.
陈宏滨、冯久超、谢智刚，「传感器网络中的盲源分离与信号重构」，北京: 北京电子工业出版社. ISBN 978-7-121-18770-4，2012年11月.
陈秀聪、黎沃铭、 谢智刚， 「电力电子变换器的滑模控制技术与实现」，电子工业出版社. ISBN 978-7-121-17872-6，2012年8月.
S. C. Tan, Y. M. Lai, and C. K. Tse, Sliding Mode Control of Switching Power Converters: Techniques and Implementation, Boca Raton: CRC Press, ISBN 9781439830253, 2012.
谭伟文、刘重明、谢智刚， 「数字混沌通信：多址方式及性能评估」. ISBN 978-7-03019030-7，2007年6月.
J. Feng and C. K. Tse, Reconstruction of Chaotic Signals with Applications to Chaos-Based Communications, Tsinghua University Press / Singapore: World-Scientific Publisher, 2007.
W. M. Tam, F. C. M. Lau, and C. K. Tse, Digital Communications with Chaos: Multiple Access Techniques and Performance Evaluation, London: Elsevier, 2006.
F. C. M. Lau and C. K. Tse, Chaos-Based Digital Communication Systems: Operating Principles, Analytical Methods and Performance Evaluation, Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag. ISBN 3-540-00602-8, 2003.
C. K. Tse, Complex Behavior of Switching Power Converters, Boca Raton: CRC Press, 2003.
C. K. Tse, Analisis Rangkaian Linear, Indonesian Language Edition. Indonesia: Penerbit Erlangga. ISBN 979-688-484-4, 2002.
C. K. Tse, Linear Circuit Analysis, London: Addison-Wesley. ISBN 0-201-34296-0, 1998.
List of Publications (Books, Journals and Conferences)
Google Scholar (h-index = 84; citations > 28000)



Links Two-day short course on "Wireless Power Transfer Technologies" (IEEE International Elite School, June 2018; IEEE PEL Beijing Chapter, November 2018; Hong Kong PolyU, December 2018) [Course Notes]
Two-day short course on "Switching Power Supplies Design" (HKUST MEAD Course 2011 and University of Western Australia Short Course 2013) [Course Notes]
Flying Drones — An Experimental Learning Community Undergraduate Project 无人机 — 实验性「学习群体」本科学生项目
Hong Kong SciFest 2016 Public Lecture: How the Flap of a Butterfly's Wings Affects Us? (Video Excerpt) 第三届香港科学节 公开讲座 :「差之毫厘，谬以千里」— 浅谈蝴蝶效应 (演讲录像节录)
Hong Kong's Mosaic History — A General Education Lecture (Download File) 「香港生活文化色彩」— 通识教育嘉宾讲座 (下载档案)
My Cultural Video: 香江词人──郑国江先生
My Cultural Video: 演读剧场《承受清风》
My Cultural Video: A Journey along the Silk Road with Dr Joseph Ting
My Cultural Video: A Concert by PolyU Orchestra
My Cultural Video: 《小井胡同》
My Cultural Video: Others
My Group's Hiking Album 山行掠影



Last update date : 29 Dec 2021