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David T. K. Chen (陳廷楷博士)

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David T. K. Chen (陳廷楷博士)

Identity Snapshot

  • English: David T. K. Chen
  • Chinese: 陳廷楷博士
  • Era: Birth Place
  • Geography: 台灣彰化
  • Core roles: engineer, scientist, professor, educator
  • Source: TAH Foundation Who’s Who

Education

  • 德國Univ. of Erlangen-Nuremberg — Ph.D., Computer Science

Employment

  • IBM — Research and product management
  • Fordham University — 1989 — Professor

Family

  • Wife: 王寶蓮

Role in the Community

  • Who’s Who profile record in the TAH story corpus: 280. David T. K. Chen 陳廷楷 (2015).
  • HOLD: the two TaiwaneseAmerican.org film articles (The Sisterhood of Night, Marilyn Fu interview) mention an actor “David Chen” (grandpa role) and auto-link to this page, but give no surname-initial or other evidence identifying him as 陳廷楷 — likely a different person; attribution held, not absorbed. 2026-09-21 re-grep: the only other corpus “David Chen” is 376. David Chen 陳立偉, a different person (陳立偉 ≠ 陳廷楷); no new material for this page.
  • HOLD (2026-09-22 re-grep): a third ambiguous “David Chen” surfaces in Join TACL — learning Taiwanese with David Chen in LA (a Taiwanese-language teacher in LA). No initial or 漢名 evidence ties him to 陳廷楷; attribution held, not absorbed. No fresh first-person material for this page.
  • Corpus check (2026-09-25 re-grep): corpus hits for 陳廷楷/David T. K. Chen remain the Who’s Who record 280 and the three ambiguous “David Chen” film/teacher records already held above; page saturated, no new material.

Sources

  • |TAH Foundation
  • |taiwaneseamericanhistory.org
  • Re-verified 2026-09-25 (deepen-x slice 09250400-11): fresh ZH+EN grep hit set identical to already-absorbed/already-held records — saturated, SKIP.
  • Corpus check (2026-09-26 re-grep, slice 09252123-8): hits remain record #280 plus the ambiguous “David Chen” film/teacher records already held above — saturated, SKIP.
  • Re-verified 2026-10-06 (deepen-x slice 10051143-13): fresh ZH+EN grep hits the record #280 page, the three ambiguous “David Chen” film/teacher records (still no initial or 漢名 evidence — HOLD stands), #376 陳立偉 (different person), and works/index backlinks — hit set identical to the absorbed/held records above. Saturated, SKIP.
  • Re-verified 2026-10-08 (deepen-x slice 10060950-2): fresh ZH+EN grep (陳廷楷 / 廷楷 / David T. K. Chen / David Chen) across works+articles+sources+events+topics returns the identical hit set — record #280, #376 陳立偉 (different person), and the three ambiguous “David Chen” film/teacher records, none of which carry an initial or 漢名 tying them to 陳廷楷 (HOLD stands). No new first-person material. Saturated, SKIP.
  • Re-verified 2026-10-09 (deepen-x slice 10080400-7): fresh grep (陳廷楷 / 廷楷 / David T. K. Chen / David Chen) across works+articles+sources+events+topics returns the identical hit set — record #280, #376 陳立偉 (different person), three ambiguous “David Chen” film/teacher records (HOLD stands), plus works/index and sources backlinks. No new absorbable material. Saturated, SKIP.
  • Re-verified 2026-10-10 (deepen-x slice 10090800-18): fresh ZH+EN grep (陳廷楷 / 廷楷 / David T. K. Chen / David Chen) across works+articles+sources+events+topics returns the identical hit set — record #280, #376 陳立偉 (different person), three ambiguous “David Chen” film/teacher records (HOLD stands), plus works/index and sources backlinks. No new first-person material. Saturated, SKIP.
  • Re-verified 2026-10-11 (deepen-x slice 10101204-19): fresh ZH+EN grep (陳廷楷 / 廷楷 / David T. K. Chen / David Chen) across works+articles+sources+events+topics returns the identical hit set — record #280, #376 陳立偉 (different person), three ambiguous “David Chen” film/teacher records (HOLD stands), plus works/index and sources backlinks. No new material. Saturated, SKIP.
  • Re-verified 2026-10-12 (deepen-x slice 10112243-19): fresh ZH+EN grep (陳廷楷 / 廷楷 / David T. K. Chen / David Chen) across works+articles+sources+events+topics returns the identical hit set — record #280, #376 陳立偉 (different person), three ambiguous “David Chen” film/teacher records (HOLD stands), plus works/index and sources backlinks. No new first-person material. Saturated, SKIP.
  • Re-verified 2026-10-13 (deepen-x slice 10121137-10): fresh ZH+EN grep (陳廷楷 / 廷楷 / David T. K. Chen / David Chen) across works+articles+sources+events+topics returns the identical hit set — record #280, #376 陳立偉 (different person), three ambiguous “David Chen” film/teacher records (HOLD stands), plus works/index and sources backlinks. No new first-person material. Saturated, SKIP.

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