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Yi-Fu Chen is a leading researcher in automotive radar systems and intelligent sensing technologies, with a particular focus on surround-view radar architectures for next-generation vehicles. His most-cited work, "Toward Automotive Surround-View Radars" (2019, 34 citations), lays foundational groundwork for integrating multiple radar sensors to create comprehensive, 360-degree environmental awareness—a critical enabler for autonomous driving and advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS). Chen’s contributions address the shift from traditional vehicle ownership to service-based mobility, emphasizing how radar networks can support wireless connectivity, secure transactions, and clean energy integration. By tackling challenges in sensor fusion and real-time data processing, his research directly impacts the safety and reliability of both human-driven and fully autonomous vehicles. Chen’s work is widely referenced by engineers and academics developing robust perception systems for self-driving cars, and his insights into the evolving role of radar in smart transportation continue to shape industry standards. His research bridges the gap between current automotive capabilities and the future of seamless, automated mobility.