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2017-08-03
CUHK and TCL Establish Collaboration in AI and Big Data Research
The Chinese University of Hong Kong and TCL Corporation Ltd (TCL) have entered a new era of collaboration by signing a strategic partnership agreement on 2 August 2017. Both parties are committed to promoting research in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Big Data. The agreement will foster closer engineering collaboration between CUHK ... -
2017-06-12
Prof. Wong Kam Fai’s Team Develops Hong Kong’s First Automatic Chinese Typographical Error Detection System
A system called Automatic Chinese Typographical Error Detection has recently been developed by a research team led by Prof. Wong Kam Fai, Department of Systems Engineering and Engineering Management. The system is the first of its kind in Hong Kong for local students. It has already been tested among primary and secondary school ... -
2017-04-03
Faculty of Engineering Honors 25 Distinguished Alumni
On the occasion of its silver jubilee, the Faculty was proud to honor its 25 distinguished alumni whose acheivements in their professional frields have brought remarkable impact to the University and society. The Awards Presentation Ceremony is held on university campus on 18 March 2017, and officiated by Dr. CHAN Yau Nam Ian, Director... -
2017-02-11
FinTech Undergraduate Programme Day
The Faculty of Engineering has organized an information session at Yasumoto International Academic Park, CUHK, on 11 January 2017 for introducing the programme details. Prof. Chen Nan, the Programme Director, shared the program mission in it. He said, “The programme is devoted to nurturing leadership ... -
2017-01-04
CUHK Faculty of Engineering Launches First-ever FinTech Undergraduate Programme in Hong Kong
Financial Technology (FinTech) is a newly emerging interdisciplinary field between finance and engineering which has been demonstrating an unprecedented potential to revolutionise the traditional financial service sector. It focuses on employing cutting-edge developments in engineering, particularly ... -
2016-11-23
Prof. Helen Meng Elected Fellow of the International Speech Communication Association in 2016
Prof. Helen Meng has been elected Fellow of the International Speech Communication Association in 2016, "for contributions to multilingual, multimodal human-computer interaction and language-learning technologies." In 2007, ISCA launched its Fellows Program to recognize and honour outstanding members who have made significant ... -
2016-11-21
Prof. Helen Meng Receives 2016 IBM Faculty Award
Prof. Helen Meng, Chairman of the Department of Systems Engineering and Engineering Management, received the 2016 IBM Faculty Award in recognition of her contributions in research and fruitful partnership with IBM. The IBM Faculty Awards is a competitive worldwide program intended to foster collaboration between researchers at ... -
2016-10-31
Faculty of Engineering Celebrates 25 Years of Excellence in Education and Innovation
The Faculty of Engineering staged a series of celebration events and showcased recent achievements in education and research to mark its 25th anniversary on 8 October 2016. The celebration day of the Faculty’s 25th anniversary began with an achievement exhibition featuring 20 ... -
2016-08-31
Prof. Helen Meng Awarded MSR Outstanding Collaborator
Prof. Helen Meng was a recipient of a Microsoft Research Outstanding Collaborator Award. On the occasion of Microsoft Research turning 25, the Microsoft Research Outstanding Collaborator award highlights 32 academics who have worked with Microsoft Research over these 25 years. These contributions have had an outstanding impact on the ... -
2016-06-10
Faculty 25th Anniversary Alumni Banquet Held at Silicon Valley
In celebration of the Faculty 25th anniversary, an alumni banquet was held on 26 May 2016 at Crowne Plaza San Jose-Silicon Valley Milpitas Krystal Ballroom. The evening began with a welcoming reception, and the Dean of Engineering Prof. C. P. Wong with the two Associate Deans, Prof. Irwin King and Prof. John Lui, gave ...
