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[[FILE:5-2_and_3-1.Hsu.WCCC.Edmonton.1989.102645331.NEWBORN.lg.jpg|border|right|thumb|320px|link=http://archive.computerhistory.org/resources/still-image/Chess_temporary/still-image/|Feng-hsiung Hsu at the [[WCCC 1989]] <ref>[http://archive.computerhistory.org/resources/still-image/Chess_temporary/still-image/ Chess temporary], [[The Computer History Museum]]</ref> ]]

'''Feng-hsiung Hsu''', (Feng-Hsiung Hsu)<br/>
a Taiwanese electrical engineer, computer scientist and creator of the VLSI-architecture <ref>[[Feng-hsiung Hsu]] ('''1987'''). ''A Two-Million Moves/Sec CMOS Single-Chip Chess Move Generator''. [[IEEE#JSSC|IEEE Journal of Solid-state Circuits]], Vol. 22, No. 5</ref> of the chess entities [[ChipTest]], [[Deep Thought]] <ref>[[Feng-hsiung Hsu]], [[Thomas Anantharaman]], [[Murray Campbell]], [[Andreas Nowatzyk]] ('''1990'''). ''Deep Thought''. [[Computers, Chess, and Cognition]]</ref> and [[Deep Blue]] <ref>[[Feng-hsiung Hsu]], [[Murray Campbell]], [[Joe Hoane]] ('''1995'''). ''Deep Blue System Overview''. International Conference on Supercomputing</ref>, which defeated [[Garry Kasparov]] in 1997 <ref>[[Feng-hsiung Hsu]] ('''2002'''). ''[http://press.princeton.edu/titles/7342.html Behind Deep Blue: Building the Computer that Defeated the World Chess Champion]''. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Princeton_University_Press Princeton University Press]</ref>. Feng-hsiung Hsu came to the United States after graduating from [[National Taiwan University]] with a B.S. in electrical engineering <ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feng-hsiung_Hsu Feng-hsiung Hsu from Wikipedia]</ref>. In 1985, he started with the chip design as Ph.D. Student at the [[Carnegie Mellon University]], defending his Ph.D. thesis on large scale parallelization of [[Alpha-Beta|alpha-beta]] search in 1989 under supervision of [[Mathematician#Kung|Hsiang-Tsung Kung]] <ref>[[Feng-hsiung Hsu]] ('''1989'''). ''Large Scale Parallelization of Alpha-beta Search: An Algorithmic and Architectural Study with Computer Chess''. Ph.D. thesis, Technical report CMU-CS-90-108, [[Carnegie Mellon University]], advisor [[Mathematician#Kung|Hsiang-Tsung Kung]]</ref> and was then hired by [[IBM]] for the Deep Blue project <ref>[[Murray Campbell]], [[Joe Hoane]], [[Feng-hsiung Hsu]] ('''2002'''). ''Deep Blue''. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artificial_Intelligence_%28journal%29 Artificial Intelligence], Vol. 134, No. 1-2</ref>.

Hsu now manages the platforms and devices center of [[Microsoft]] [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_Research_Asia Research Asia], in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beijing Beijing] <ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feng-hsiung_Hsu Feng-hsiung Hsu from Wikipedia]</ref> .

=Photos=
[[FILE:deep-thought-team-1988.102645336.hsu.jpg|none|border|text-bottom|640px|link=http://www.computerhistory.org/chess/stl-430b9bbd52f71/]]
[[Murray Campbell]], [[Feng-hsiung Hsu]], [[Thomas Anantharaman]], [[Mike Browne]] and [[Andreas Nowatzyk]],<br/>
after winning the [[Edward Fredkin#Prize|Fredkin Intermediate Prize]] for Deep Thought's Grandmaster-level performance. <ref>[http://www.computerhistory.org/chess/stl-430b9bbd52f71/ Deep Thought team with Fredkin Intermediate Prize] 1988, Gift of [[Feng-hsiung Hsu]] hosted by [[The Computer History Museum]]</ref>
[[FILE:5-2.Hsu_and_Shannon_1989.102645330.HSU.lg.jpg|none|border|text-bottom|640px|link=http://www.computerhistory.org/chess/full_record.php?iid=stl-430b9bbd35ab2]]
[[Claude Shannon]] awards [[Feng-hsiung Hsu]], first prize for [[Deep Thought]], [[WCCC 1989]] <ref>[http://www.computerhistory.org/chess/full_record.php?iid=stl-430b9bbd35ab2 Claude Shannon awards Feng-Hsiung Hsu] from [[The Computer History Museum]]</ref>

=See also=
* [[Kasparov versus Deep Thought 1989#Video|Kasparov versus Deep Thought 1989 documentary]]

=Selected Publications=
<ref>[http://ilk.uvt.nl/icga/journal/docs/References.pdf ICGA Reference Database] (pdf)</ref>
==1986 ...==
* [[Feng-hsiung Hsu]] ('''1986'''). ''[http://repository.cmu.edu/compsci/1566/ Two designs of functional units for VLSI based chess machines]''. [[Carnegie Mellon University]], Computer Science Department. Paper 1566.
* [[Feng-hsiung Hsu]] ('''1987'''). ''A Two-Million Moves/Sec CMOS Single-Chip Chess Move Generator''. [[IEEE#JSSC|IEEE Journal of Solid-state Circuits]], Vol. 22, No. 5
* [[Thomas Anantharaman]], [[Murray Campbell]], [[Feng-hsiung Hsu]] ('''1988'''). ''Singular extensions: Adding Selectivity to Brute-Force Searching''. AAAI Spring Symposium, Computer Game Playing, pp. 8-13. Also published in [[ICGA Journal#11_4|ICCA Journal, Vol. 11, No. 4]], Republished ('''1990''') in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artificial_Intelligence_%28journal%29 Artificial Intelligence], Vol. 43, No. 1, ISSN 0004-3702.
* [[Feng-hsiung Hsu]] ('''1989'''). ''Large Scale Parallelization of Alpha-beta Search: An Algorithmic and Architectural Study with Computer Chess''. Ph.D. thesis, Technical report CMU-CS-90-108, [[Carnegie Mellon University]], advisor [[Mathematician#Kung|Hsiang-Tsung Kung]]
==1990 ...==
* [[Feng-hsiung Hsu]], [[Thomas Anantharaman]], [[Murray Campbell]], [[Andreas Nowatzyk]] ('''1990'''). ''Deep Thought''. [[Computers, Chess, and Cognition]], pp. 55-78
* [[Feng-hsiung Hsu]], [[Thomas Anantharaman]], [[Murray Campbell]], [[Andreas Nowatzyk]] ('''1990'''). ''A Grandmaster Chess Machine''. [[Scientific American]], Vol. 263, No. 4, pp. 44-50. ISSN 0036-8733. [http://www.disi.unige.it/person/DelzannoG/AI2/hsu.html Online Reprint]
* [[Thomas Anantharaman]], [[Murray Campbell]], [[Feng-hsiung Hsu]] ('''1990'''). ''Singular Extensions: Adding Selectivity to Brute-Force Searching''. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artificial_Intelligence_%28journal%29 Artificial Intelligence], Vol. 43, Np. 1
* [[Robert Levinson]], [[Feng-hsiung Hsu]], [[Tony Marsland]], [[Jonathan Schaeffer]], [[David Wilkins]] ('''1991'''). ''The Role of Chess in Artificial Intelligence Research''. [http://dli.iiit.ac.in/ijcai/IJCAI-91-VOL1/CONTENT/content.htm IJCAI 1991], [http://dli.iiit.ac.in/ijcai/IJCAI-91-VOL1/PDF/084.pdf pdf], also in [[ICGA Journal#14_3|ICCA Journal, Vol. 14, No. 3]], [http://www.ai.sri.com/~wilkins/papers/chess-panel.pdf pdf]
* [[Feng-hsiung Hsu]] ('''1994'''). ''Design and Implementation of a Computer Go program Archimage 1.1.'' Journal of Information Science and Engineering, Vol. 10, pp. 239-258.
==1995 ...==
* [[Feng-hsiung Hsu]], [[Murray Campbell]], [[Joe Hoane]] ('''1995'''). ''Deep Blue System Overview''. International Conference on Supercomputing
* [[Feng-hsiung Hsu]] ('''1999'''). ''IBM’s Deep Blue Chess Grandmaster Chips''. [[IEEE#Micro|IEEE Micro]], Vol. 19, No. 2, [http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.126.5392&rep=rep1&type=pdf pdf]
==2000 ...==
* [[Feng-hsiung Hsu]] ('''2001'''). ''Ken Thompson and DEEP BLUE''. [[ICGA Journal#24_2|ICGA Journal, Vol. 24, No. 2]]
* [[Murray Campbell]], [[Joe Hoane]], [[Feng-hsiung Hsu]] ('''2002'''). ''Deep Blue''. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artificial_Intelligence_%28journal%29 Artificial Intelligence], Vol 134, No. 1-2
* [[Feng-hsiung Hsu]] ('''2002'''). ''[http://press.princeton.edu/titles/7342.html Behind Deep Blue: Building the Computer that Defeated the World Chess Champion]''. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Princeton_University_Press Princeton University Press]
: [[FILE:BehindDeepBlue.jpg|none|border|text-bottom|link=http://press.princeton.edu/titles/7342.html]]
==2005 ...==
* [http://www.computerhistory.org/atchm/author/dspicer/ Dag Spicer] ('''2005'''). ''Oral History of Feng-Hsiung Hsu''. [http://archive.computerhistory.org/resources/text/Oral_History/Hsu_Feng_Hsiung/hsu.oral_history_transcript.2005.102657920.pdf pdf] from [[The Computer History Museum]]
* [[Feng-hsiung Hsu]] ('''2005'''). ''[http://www.iis.sinica.edu.tw/Conference/ICGA2005/icga/andrea09-2.htm#s1 Hardware Related Research at Microsoft Research Asia]''. [[Advances in Computer Games 11#Invited|Advances in Computer Games 11 - Invited Lecture]]
* [[Feng-hsiung Hsu]] ('''2007'''). ''[https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/4337666/ Cracking GO]''. [[IEEE#Spectrum|IEEE Spectrum]], Vol. 44, No, 10 » [[Go]]

=Forum Posts=
* [http://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.chess/browse_frm/thread/3d30a29100dc3fd2/afdb2d7f712f1be2 World Computer Chess Championship (the human side)] by [[Feng-hsiung Hsu]], [[Computer Chess Forums|rgc]], June 04, 1989 » [[WCCC 1989]]
* [http://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.chess/browse_frm/thread/763e61b8dd3cb7d9/723ff23220e73f73 Karpov-DT Match, Face to Screen] by [[Feng-hsiung Hsu]], [[Computer Chess Forums|rgc]], February 04, 1990
* [https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rec.games.chess/XQWb-ZjSsy0/MiYEhpjTT08J alpha-beta pruning != brute force] by [[Feng-hsiung Hsu]], [[Computer Chess Forums|rgc]], September 22, 1993 » [[Alpha-Beta]], [[Brute-Force]]
* [http://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.chess/browse_frm/thread/6a82e35e5d7abde7 DT2 games in ACM 94] by [[Feng-Hsiung Hsu]], [[Computer Chess Forums|rgc]], June 29, 1994 » [[ACM 1994]]
* [https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rec.games.chess/DBNZkyTtSUQ/PVd9C3UGXpwJ endgame databases and Kasparov] by [[Feng-Hsiung Hsu]], [[Computer Chess Forums|rgc]], April 25, 1995
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=258823 Q&A with Feng-Hsiung Hsu] by [[Andrew Williams]], [[CCC]], October 13, 2002
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=260425 Hsu's 2nd Interview - Unedited Transcript] by Steve Lim, [[CCC]], October 19, 2002

=External Links=
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feng-hsiung_Hsu Feng-hsiung Hsu from Wikipedia]
* [http://genealogy.math.ndsu.nodak.edu/id.php?id=50306 The Mathematics Genealogy Project - Feng-Hsiung Hsu]
* [https://www.game-ai-forum.org/icga-tournaments/person.php?id=189 Feng-hsiung Hsu's ICGA Tournaments]
* [https://ubiquity.acm.org/article.cfm?id=1086452 Chess, China, and Education: Interview with Feng-hsiung Hsu] 2005

=References=
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