News and Update
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2018-04-25
Student Observer of the Board of Faculty of Engineering
The following students are the Student Observers of the Board of Faculty of Engineering with their term of office and contact information given below. Students may contact them as appropriate. Mr. LEE, Pak Yin, Tel: 6809 5108, Email: ... -
2018-04-20
Prof. Wong Kam Fai Develops AI Integrated Community-based Dining Recommendation System
Hong Kong has a reputation as a gourmet paradise and there have been numerous dining guides and review platforms offering a wide range of recommendations for tourists. A team led by Prof. Wong Kam Fai, Department of Systems Engineering and Engineering Management has recently developed a personalised recommendation system INCOMIRS (... -
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2018-04-19
Prof. Wong Kam Fai Receives the Second-class Award in Scientific and Technological Progress from MoE
A research project “Development and industrialisation of ‘Bilingual Trilingualism’-based retrieval and understanding platform on large scale social media” led by Prof. Wong Kam Fai has received the second-class award in Scientific and Technological Progress from the Ministry of Education (MoE). In collaboration with the ... -
2018-04-11
Two Innovative Projects Win Awards from FinTech Hackathons
The rapid growth of science and technology boosts financial services around the globe. Teams from Department of Systems Engineering and Engineering Management have won the Championship in the Bank of China (Hong Kong) (BOCHK) FinTech Hackathon and received First runner-up in the UHackFin, organised by the Hong Kong University of ... -
2018-04-09
Information Engineering Professor's Paper Selected for 2018 ACM SIGMOBILE Test-of-Time Paper Award
The paper titled “Network Information Flow” is among those selected for 2018 ACM SIGMOBILE Test-of-Time Paper Award. This year, there are a total of six selected papers for this award. Rudolf Ahlswede, Ning Cai, Shuo-Yen Robert Li and Raymond W. Yeung, “Network Information Flow,” 46(4), IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, ... -
2018-03-26
Prof. Liao Wei-Hsin Reaps 2018 SSM Lifetime Achievement Award
Prof. Liao Wei-Hsin, Associate Dean (Student Affairs) of the Faculty of Engineering and Professor, Department of Mechanical and Automation Engineering, has received 2018 SSM Lifetime Achievement Award from the International Society for Optics and Photonics for his sustained contributions to the advancement of smart structures and ... -
2018-01-22
Faculty of Engineering Holds Technology Forum to Explore the Future Possibilities of AI
The Centre for Innovation and Technology (CINTEC), Faculty of Engineering, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) held a technology forum titled ‘Artificial Intelligence (AI) Over Humans?’ today (18 January 2018), drawing over 500 technology leaders, experts, researchers and government officials to discuss the future possibilities ... -
2018-01-04
Three Engineering Professors Elected IEEE Fellows 2018
Prof. Jiaya Jia, Prof. Chandra Nair and Prof. Jianbin Xu from the Faculty of Engineering have been elected Fellows of the prestigious Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in the class of 2018, for their remarkable accomplishments in “deblurring techniques in computational photography”, “network information theory” ... -
2017-12-18
Prof. Zhang Li Develops Multi-functional Biohybrid Microbot Using Spirulina Algae
A team of scientists led by Prof. Zhang Li, Associate Professor of the Department of Mechanical and Automation Engineering has created a new generation of multi-functional biohybrid microbots. The microrobotic agents are capable of in-vivo tracking using fluorescent imaging and magnetic resonance, and high biodegradability as well as...
