RGC General Research Fund and Early Career Scheme 2024/25 received by Engineering Faculty Members
| Principal Investigator | Project Title | Amount (HK$) |
|---|---|---|
| Prof. AMINZADEH GOHARI, Amin | Isoperimetric Inequalities via Information Theoretic Inequalities | 733,846 |
| Prof. CHANG, Hing Chiu Charles | Enabling High-Quality Mapping of Advanced Diffusion MRI Biomarkers in Brain | 1,163,861 |
| Prof. CHAU, Sze-yiu | Understanding and taming privacy leakages in federated Wi-Fi roaming services | 854,554 |
| Prof. CHEN, Chun | Development of pollution-level-responsive air filters based on liquid crystal elastomers and thermoplastic polyurethane nanofibers for improved sustainability | 1,169,801 |
| Prof. CHEN, Hongkai | AgeSense: A Knowledge-Enhanced Sensing System for Elderly Familial Emotion Monitoring and Exercise Feedback | 1,068,193 |
| Prof. CHEN, Shih-chi | Multi-dimensional high-speed optical storage based on 2D projection of femtosecond lasers | 1,108,779 |
| Prof. CHENG, Hong | LLM-Driven Scalable and Complex Graph Problem Solving | 1,031,207 |
| Prof. CHENG, Shing Shin | A robotic catheter system under permanent magnetic steering and stiffness adjustment with multi-modal fusion-based localization | 1,097,843 |
| Prof. CHOW, Sherman Sze-ming | Scalable SNARKs for Matrix Circuits: Succinct Hidden Evaluation Redefining Matrix Arithmetic Networks | 854,554 |
| Prof. CHU, Xiangyu | Enhanced Terrestrial Robotic Agility with Morphable Propeller-assisted Appendage, Contact-implicit Trajectory Optimization, and Multi-modal Path Planning | 1,209,696 |
| Prof. FARNIA, Farzan | Adaptive Online Selection of Generative Models for Enhanced Diversity and Fidelity | 514,535 |
| Prof. GAO, Zhaoli | Nanopyramid-Integrated Graphene Sensors Coupled with Nucleic Acid Logic Circuits for Enhanced Multiplexed miRNA Detection in Cancer Diagnosis | 1,108,779 |
| Prof. HENG, Pheng-Ann | Audio-Enhanced Open-World Anomaly Perception in Videos | 1,163,861 |
| Prof. HO, Tsung-Yi | RACS: Reliability-Aware Control Synthesis for mLSI chips | 854,554 |
| Prof. HO, Yi Ping | Ultrafast Real-Time Deformability Cytometry and Sorting of Single-Cell Mechanotypes | 1,108,779 |
| Prof. HUANG, Chaoran | Dispersive Neural Network: Enabling Fast Reconfigurable Optical Computing through Hardware and Algorithmic Innovation | 1,293,148 |
| Prof. HUANG, Jie | A general framework for output feedback integral reinforcement learning control and its applications. | 1,216,193 |
| Prof. KING, Irwin | Hyperbolic Federated Learning with Applications in Recommender Systems | 854,554 |
| Prof. KWOK, Ka Wai | Reactive multimodal navigation guidance for spine surgery using soft robotic coupling and sensing techniques | 1,108,779 |
| Prof. LAI, Jiewen | Ultrathin Intelligent Flexible Cystoscopic Robot for Early-Stage Bladder Cancer Cryotherapy in Males | 1,108,779 |
| Prof. LAU, Darwin Tat Ming | Development of Cable-Driven Flexible Soft Robotic Surfaces | 831,584 |
| Prof. LI, Yu | Accurate RNA 3D structure prediction from low-resolution structural data | 854,554 |
| Prof. LIANG, Xiao | On the (Im)possibility of Quantum Multi-Party Computation | 770,087 |
| Prof. LO, Eric | Hybrid Search in Vector Databases: Indexing, Implementations, and Systems | 854,554 |
| Prof. LONG, Daniel Zhuoyu | Inventory Control with Uncertain Lead Time: A Distributionally Robust Optimization Approach | 725,298 |
| Prof. LONG, Yi | Scalable Smart Window Responsive to Seasonal Ambient Temperature and Sunlight Incident Angle Change | 1,382,510 |
| Prof. LUI, John C.S. | Identifying High Fidelity Path in Quantum Networks via Online Quantum Network Benchmarking | 854,554 |
| Prof. MAO, Chuanbin | Multi-targeting immunotherapeutic phages for treating triple negative breast cancer | 1,108,779 |
| Prof. MENG, Wei | Securing the Node.js Ecosystem through Proactive Vulnerability Detection and Patching | 854,554 |
| Prof. NGUYEN, Viet Anh | Asymptotically Optimal Simplifications for Two-Stage Distributionally Robust Optimization | 830,545 |
| Prof. PICK, Lauren Marcelyn | Automated Reasoning about Observational Correctness of Database Management Systems | 490,492 |
| Prof. PUN, Kong pang | True Bandpass Delta-Sigma Modulators Based on Passive N-path Filters | 1,163,861 |
| Prof. REN, Hongliang | Magnetically actuated gastroduodenal intervention capsule robot with decoupled multitargeting modules and visual language navigation | 1,108,779 |
| Prof. SO, Man-cho | Tightness of Semidefinite Relaxation and Optimization Landscape of Quadratically Constrained Quadratic Programs | 969,576 |
| Prof. SONG, Xu | Inverse design of novel shell lattices with superior elasticity and strength via a generic shape optimization approach | 1,384,640 |
| Prof. SUN, Xiankai | Developing lithium tantalate integrated photonics for on-chip nonlinear optics and acousto-optics | 1,163,861 |
| Prof. TONG, Kai-yu | Design and Development of a Soft Robotic Glove for Enhanced Task-Oriented Training in Stroke Rehabilitation: Incorporating Dual-Chamber Actuators and Flexible Magnetoelastic Force Sensors | 1,108,779 |
| Prof. XING, Guoliang | AdaLiDAR: An Adaptive LiDAR System for Autonomous Driving | 854,554 |
| Prof. XU, Hong | Towards Automating ACL Configuration with Natural Language Intents | 932,533 |
| Prof. XU, Qiang | Diffusion-Driven Datapath Circuit Optimization | 854,554 |
| Prof. YUAN, Wu | Telerobotic NeuOCT for steerable, ultrahigh-resolution, and ultrahigh-speed endomicroscopy in tortuous and narrow cerebral arteries | 1,454,827 |
| Prof. YUAN, Yixuan | Advancing Intelligent Capsule Endoscopy via Reconstruction, Perception, and Modeling for Automatic Gastrointestinal Disease Analysis | 1,332,441 |
| Prof. YUE, Xiangyu | A 3D-Aware, Label-Efficient, Multi-Modal Framework for Robust Visual-Centric Scene Understanding | 482,704 |
| Prof. ZHANG, Kehuan | Information Recovery from Binary Code with Assistance of Machine Learning | 737,053 |
| Prof. ZHANG, Li | Investigating anti-gravity motion of microrobot swarms for active delivery in tiny and tortuous 3D lumen with bio-fluids | 831,584 |
| Prof. ZHAO, Changhong | Accelerating Large-scale Optimization of Nonlinear Power Flow via Hierarchical Distributed Learning and Computing | 728,050 |
| Prof. ZHOU, Renjie | Coherence-gated Diffraction Tomography Exploring Dynamic Speckles and Second Near-infrared Illuminations for Imaging Thick Structures | 1,163,861 |
