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2014-08-06
Novel Face Recognition System Developed by CUHK Faculty of Engineering Achieves 99.15% Accuracy
A CUHK research team led by Prof. Xiaoou Tang, Professor, Department of Information Engineering, and Prof. Xiaogang Wang, Assistant Professor, Department of Electronic Engineering, has built a novel facial recognition system that with the highest accuracy in the world. While humans recognize faces at an accuracy rating of 97.53% on Labeled Faces ... -
2014-04-23
CUHK Showcases Novel 'Lab-on-a-disc' Technology at Medical Devices Fair Single-step Bioassay Platform for DNA and Allergens
The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) will showcase five novel technologies at the forthcoming Hong Kong International Medical Devices and Supplies Fair (MDSF) 2014, to be held at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre from 7 to 9 May. One of the featured projects is the 'Lab-on-a-disc (LOAD) Platform – Bioassay Automation' which is ... -
2014-04-06
Intel Donates HKD 14 million Worth of Development Tools to CUHK to Cultivate Embedded Systems Talents
The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) is pleased to receive from Intel Corporation, the world's largest multinational semiconductor chip maker, a generous donation of a batch of advanced embedded controller development boards and associated software licenses worth HK$14 million. To take forward the collaboration between CUHK and Intel on ... -
2013-12-19
CUHK Dean of Engineering Wong Ching-ping Elected Foreign CAE Academician
Prof. Wong Ching-ping, Dean, Faculty of Engineering at The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), has been elected a foreign academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering (CAE), in recognition of his remarkable contributions in the field of electronic engineering. The same honour has been bestowed on a few ... -
2013-11-14
CUHK Wins the Top Prize at National Challenge Cup Competition
Six teams of students of The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) swept top awards in the 13th Challenge Cup held at Soochow University recently, and won the Hong Kong and Macau Cup again this year. The University was the only institution in Hong Kong to receive this highest honour in the region for 6 consecutive times since 1997. It ... -
2013-11-04
CUHK Celebrates Professor Charles K. Kao’s 80th Birthday
Prof. Charles K. Kao, former Vice-Chancellor of The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), celebrates his 80th birthday today (4 November). Prof. and Mrs. Charles K. Kao have had an enjoyable morning at a birthday party held on CUHK campus, meeting many old friends and colleagues at CUHK who conveyed their best wishes and respect to ... -
2013-10-11
CUHK Innovates ‘Authenticated Paper’ To be Exhibited in Hong Kong Electronics Fair
A postgraduate engineering student at The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), *LI Chak-man*, under the supervision of *Prof. LAU Wing-**cheong*, Department of Information Engineering, has developed ‘Authenticated Paper’ – an anti-counterfeiting technology that is cost-effective, simple-to-use and secure. The technology can be ... -
2013-09-16
CUHK’s Groundbreaking Development in Mid-IR Photo Detection
Prof. Hon Ki TSANG and Prof. Jian-Bin XU and their research team of the Department of Electronic Engineering at The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) have successfully constructed a new device for detecting light in the mid-infrared (mid-IR) spectral region. This groundbreaking work is expected to enable a new generation of high efficiency, low ... -
2013-04-09
CUHK Showcases Novel Technologies at the International ICT Expo 'Binocular Tone Mapping' Provides High-quality 3D Images at a Low-cost
The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) will showcase 12 technological projects at the coming International ICT Expo 2013 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre from 13 to 16 April. Among them is the 'Binocular Tone Mapping' technology which provides an alternative way for users to watch high-quality 3D images at a low cost. ... -
2013-03-05
Two CUHK Engineering Professors Elected IEEE Fellows 2013
*Prof. Peter Tak-shing Yum* and *Prof. Helen Mei-Ling Meng* of the Faculty of Engineering at The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) have been elected Fellows of the prestigious Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in 2013 for their remarkable accomplishments in 'architecture and resource management of ...
