Chung Laung Liu

Liu Chung Laung
Born1934
Died7 November 2020(2020-11-07) (aged 85–86)
NationalityTaiwanese
CitizenshipRepublic of China
Alma materMassachusetts Institute of Technology
National Cheng Kung University
AwardsMember of Academia Sinica
Scientific career
FieldsComputer science
InstitutionsMIT (1962–1972)
UIUC (1972–1998)
NTHU (1998–2002)
City University of Hong Kong
National Cheng Kung University (2007–2020)
Doctoral studentsAndrew Yao

Chung Laung Liu (Chinese: 劉炯朗; pinyin: Liú Jiǒnglǎng; 1934 – 7 November 2020), also known as David Liu or C. L. Liu, was a Taiwanese computer scientist. Born in Guangzhou, he spent his childhood in Macau. He received his B.Sc. degree in Taiwan, master's degree and doctorate in the United States.