
Yueh-Hsuan Weng
Tohoku University
SHORT BIO
Yueh-Hsuan Weng is an Assistant Professor at the Frontier Research Institute for Interdisciplinary Sciences (FRIS), Tohoku University, Japan, a Visiting Scientist at RIKEN-AIP in Tokyo, and a TTLF Fellow at Stanford Law School. He received his Ph.D. in Law from Peking University and his M.S. in Computer Science from National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan. He has been appointed as Visiting Assistant Professor for Faculty of Law at The University of Hong Kong (2018), Visiting Scholar, Faculty of Law, University of Bologna, Italy (2015). He is strongly interested in interdisciplinary studies, especially in issues concerning the interface between Artificial Intelligence and Law, including Robot Law, Social Robotics, and Legal Informatics. During his Ph.D. studies, he has founded ROBOLAW.ASIA and CHINA-LII, which are China’s first initiatives in AI Law and Free Access to Law. Currently he is also an Associate Editor of Delphi – Interdisciplinary Review of Emerging Technologies (Berlin: Lexxion Publisher).