Hi! I am Yi-Min Tsai, a passionate and enthusiastic engineer! My current interests are deep learning and artificial intelligence. I am also an hardware designer. My current missions include developing advanced deep learning algorithms and building system prototypes for future products.
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I am an algorithm and hardware engineer in Quanta Computer Inc. The job responsibilities include development of advanced image/video processing and intelligent vision/video analysis for IP cameras, mobile cameras and car cameras. I am also responsible for SoC architecture design of the corresponding device chips.
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Focus on deep learning (DL) algorithm/SW development on different computing hardware platform at edge devices and automotive systems.
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Outstanding Research Award, 2013
Outstanding Research Award, 2012
First Prize Team, 2011
Third Place Team, 2010
Second Place Team, 2009
Second Place Team, 2008
First Prize Team, 2007
Best Paper Award, Co-author, 2010
Third Place Team, 2009
Excellent Award Team, 2013
Excellent Award Team, 2008
First Prize Team, 2007
Best Innovation Award Team, 2007
First Prize Team, 2007
Best Innovation Award Team, 2007
Yi-Min Tsai, Tien-Ju Yang, and Liang-Gee Chen, “A 401GFlops/W 16-Cores Signal Reconstruction Platform with a 4G Entries/s Matrix Generation Engine for Compressed Sensing and Sparse Representation”, in Symposium on VLSI Circuits (VLSIC), 2013
Yi-Min Tsai, Keng-Yen Huang, H. T. Kung, Dario Vlah, Youngjune L. Gwon, and Liang-Gee Chen, “A Chip Architecture for Compressive Sensing Based Detection of IC Trojans”, in IEEE Workshop on Signal Processing Systems (SiPS), 2012
I-Kuei Chen, Yi-Min Tsai, Jyh-Jing Hwang, and Liang-Gee Chen , “Real-time Multi-user Face Unlock System via Fast Sparse Coding Approximation”, in IEEE International Conference on Consumer Electronics – Berlin (ICCE-Berlin), 2012
Chieh-Han Wu, Chung-Yu Chi, Yi-Min Tsai, and Liang-Gee Chen, “Compressive Sensing Based Client-Cloud System for 3D Depth Reconstruction”, in IEEE International Conference on Consumer Electronics – Berlin (ICCE-Berlin), 2012
Tien-Ju Yang, Yi-Min Tsai, Chung-Te Li, and Liang-Gee Chen, “WarmL1: A Warm-start Homotopy-based Reconstruction Algorithm for Sparse Signals”, in IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT), 2012
Yi-Min Tsai, Tien-Ju Yang, Chih-Chung Tsai, Keng-Yen Huang and Liang-Gee Chen, “A 69mW 140-meter/60fps and 60-meter/300fps Intelligent Vision SoC for Versatile Automotive Applications”, in Symposium on VLSI Circuits (VLSIC), 2012
Keng-Yen Huang, Yi-Min Tsai, Tien-Ju Yang, and Liang-Gee Chen, “A High Speed Feature Matching Architecture for Real-time Video Stabilization” , in IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS), 2012
Youngjune Gwon, H. T. Kung, Dario Vlah, Keng-Yen Huang, Yi-Min Tsai, “Statistical Screening for IC Trojan Detection”, in IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS), 2012
Wei-Kai Chan, Yu-Hsiang Tseng, Pei-Kuei Tsung, Tzu-Der Chuang, Yi-Min Tsai, Wei-Yin Chen, Liang-Gee Chen, and Shao-Yi Chien, “ReSSP: A 5.877 TOPS/W Reconfigurable Smart-camera Stream Processor”, in IEEE Custom Integrated Circuits Conference (CICC), 2011
Yu-Chi Su, Keng-Yen Huang, Tse-Wei Chen, Yi-Min Tsai, Shao-Yi Chien and Liang-Gee Chen, “A 52mW Full HD 80-Degree Viewpoint Recognition SoC with Visual Vocabulary Processor for Wearable Vision Applications”, in IEEE International Symposium on VLSI Circuits (VLSIC), 2011
Yi-Min Tsai, Chih-Chung Tsai, Keng-Yen Huang, and Liang-Gee Chen, “Algorithm and Architecture Design of a Knowledge-based Vehicle Tracking for Intelligent Cruise Control”, in IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo (ICME), 2011
Tien-Ju Yang, Yi-Min Tsai, and Liang-Gee Chen, “Smart Display: A Mobile Self-adaptive Projector-camera System”, in IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo (ICME), 2011
Yun-Yu Chen, Yi-Min Tsai, and Liang-Gee Chen, “Algorithm and Implementation of Multi-channel Spike Sorting Using GPU in a Home-care Surveillance System”, in IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo (ICME), 2011
Yi-Min Tsai, Chih-Chung Tsai, Keng-Yen Huang, and Liang-Gee Chen, “An Intelligent Vision-based Vehicle Detection and Tracking System for Automotive Applications”, in IEEE International Conference on Consumer Electronics (ICCE), 2011
Yi-Min Tsai, Keng-Yen Huang, Chih-Chung Tsai, and Liang-Gee Chen, “An Exploration of On-road Vehicle Detection Using Hierarchical Scaling Schemes”, in IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP), 2010
Keng-Yen Huang, Yi-Min Tsai, Chih-Chung Tsai, and Liang-Gee Chen, “Video Stabilization for Vehicular Applications Using Surf-like Descriptor and KD-tree”, in IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP), 2010
Chih-Chi Cheng, Yi-Min Tsai, Liang-Gee Chen and Anantha P. Chandrakasan, “A 0.077 to 0.168 nJ/bit/iteration Scalable 3GPP LTE Turbo Decoder with an Adaptive Sub-Block Parallel Scheme and an Embedded DVFS Engine”, in IEEE Custom Integrated Circuits Conference (CICC), 2010 (Best Paper Award)
Yi-Min Tsai, Keng-Yen Huang, Chih-Chung Tsai, and Liang-Gee Chen, “Learning-based Vehicle Detection Using Up-scaling Schemes and Predictive Frame Pipeline Structures”, in IEEE International Conference on Pattern Recognition (ICPR), 2010
Keng-Yen Huang, Yi-Min Tsai, Chih-Chung Tsai, and Liang-Gee Chen, “Feature-based Video Stabilization for Vehicular Applications”, in IEEE International Symposium on Consumer Electronics (ISCE), 2010
Chao-Chung Cheng, Chung-Te Li, Po-Sen Huang, Tsung-Kai Lin, Yi-Min Tsai, and Liang-Gee Chen, “A Block-based 2D-to-3D Conversion System with Bilateral Filter”, in IEEE International Conference on Consumer Electronics (ICCE), 2009
Chao-Chung Cheng, Chung-Te Li, Yi-Min Tsai, Liang-Gee Chen, “Hybrid Depth Cueing for 2D-to-3D Conversion System”, in Proceedings of SPIE-IS&T Electronic Imaging, 2009
Chao-Chung Cheng, Chung-Te Li, Yi-Min Tsai, Liang-Gee Chen, “A Quality-scalable Depth-aware Video”, in Society For Information Display (SID), 2009
Chung-Te Li, Chao-Chung Cheng, Yi-Min Tsai and Liang-Gee Chen, “Depth-aware Achromatic Image/Video Enhancement”, International Display Manufacturing Conference / 3D Systems and Applications / Asia Display (3DSA), 2009
Yu-Lin Chang, Yi-Min Tsai, Liang-Gee Chen, “A Real-time Augmented View Synthesis System for Transparent Car Pillars”, in IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP), 2008
Yu-Lin Chang, Wei-Yin Chen, Jing-Ying Chang, Yi-Min Tsai, Chia-Lin Lee, and Liang-Gee Chen, “Priority Depth Fusion for the 2D to 3D Conversion System”, in Proceedings of SPIE-IS&T Electronic Imaging, 2008
Yi-Min Tsai, Yu-Lin Chang, Liang-Gee Chen, “Symmetric Trinocular Dense Disparity Estimation for Car Surrounding Camera Array”, in Proceedings of SPIE-IS&T Electronic Imaging, 2007
Yi-Min Tsai, Yu-Lin Chang, Liang-Gee Chen, “Block-based Vanishing Line and Vanishing Point Detection for 3D Scene Reconstruction”, in IEEE International Symposium on Intelligent Signal Processing and Communication Systems (ISPACS), 2006
Yu-Chi Su, Keng-Yen Huang, Tse-Wei Chen, Yi-Min Tsai, Shao-Yi Chien and Liang-Gee Chen, "A 52mW Full HD 80-Degree Viewpoint Recognition SoC with Visual Vocabulary Processor for Wearable Vision Applications", in IEEE Journal of Solid State Circuit (JSSC), 2012
Tse-Wei Chen, Yu-Chi Su, Keng-Yen Huang, Yi-Min Tsai, Shao-Yi Chien and Liang-Gee Chen, "Visual Vocabulary Processor Based on Binary Tree Architecture for Full-HD Object Recognition", in IEEE Transactions on Very Large Scale Integration (VLSI) Systems, 2012
"3D Depth Generation by Vanishing Line Detection", Liang-Gee Chen, Chao-Chung Cheng , Yi-Min Tsai, and Ling-Hsiu Huang, US 2010-0079453-A1
"Driving Support System with Plural Dimension Processing Units", Liang-Gee Chen, Yu-Lin Chang, Yi-Min Tsai, and Chao-Chung Cheng, US-2010-0054541-A1
"System and Method for Automatically Adjusting Visual Setting of Display Device", Liang-Gee Chen, Jing-Ying Chang, and Yi-Min Tsai, US 2011-0141114-A1
