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2019-07-16
Engineering PhD Student Received the First Place in ACM Student Research Competition for Research on VLSI Routing
Very large scale integration (VLSI) technology, which places and connects billions of transistors in a fingertip-sized chip, is the core of today’s electronic equipment and the foundation of our digital world. Mr. Gengjie Chen, a PhD student under the supervision of Professor Evangeline F. Y. Young at ... -
2019-07-09
Distinguished Alumnus Awarded US Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers
Dr. Wong Tak Sing, a distinguished alumnus from the MAE Department, has recently been named a recipient of the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE) by US Government. The PECASE Award is the highest honor bestowed by the United States government on outstanding scientists and engineers in the early stages ... -
2019-07-05
AI in Conference to Explore AI Trends and Showcase AI Projects
In celebration of the 55th anniversary of CUHK, the Centre for Innovation and Technology (CINTEC) is staging a conference titled “Enroute to the Age of Artificial Intelligence (AI)” today and tomorrow (4-5 July), drawing over 100 technology leaders, experts, researchers and government officials to ... -
2019-07-05
BME Student Received Bronze Award at ASM Technology Competition 2019
Chan In Lam, a biomedical engineering undergraduate student won a Bronze award of Silver Award from the ASM Technology competition 2019 with project titled “A wireless implantable intraocular continuous glucose monitor using near field”. She was supervised by Dr. Marten BRELÉN from the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences. ... -
2019-06-27
CUHK Robocon Team Crowned Champion at the 2019 Robocon Hong Kong Contest
Phantom Dancer from the CUHK Robocon team was crowned champion at the 2019 Robocon Hong Kong Contest organized by the Hong Kong Science and Technology Park and Hong Kong Institute of Engineers on 23 June 2019. The theme of the Robocon 2019 Hong Kong Contest is “Great Urtuu”, or Sharing the Knowledge, inspired by a traditional ... -
2019-06-26
Automatic Fabrication of Clothes and Footwear to Perfectly Fit Individual’s Shape
The pursuit of an improved quality of life by people with increasing requirements means that conventional technology with single and standardised measurements no longer meets consumer demand. The fabrication of personalised clothes and footwear is one of the important factors that has led to the ... -
2019-06-20
Prof. Michael Lyu Received Ministry of Education Higher Education Outstanding Scientific Research Output Award
Prof. Michael Rung-Tsong LYU, Chairman of Department of Computer Science and Engineering has received the second-class award in Natural Sciences from the Ministry of Education (MoE). His project is titled “Reliability Prediction and Evaluation towards Software Services”. The award... -
2019-06-12
New Photodetector to Enhance High-Speed Optical Transmission to Meet the Tremendous Traffic Growth in Big Data Era
In the era of big data, the rapid increase in data traffic has aroused urgent demands for high-speed optical transmission. Ms. Gao Yun, a PhD student under the supervision of Professor Shu Ching-tat Chester at the Department of Electronic Engineering has published a paper in Optica recently, titled “High-speed Van der Waals ... -
2019-05-30
Engineering Students Reap Most Awards at Hong Kong University Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition 2019
Twenty-one student teams from CUHK received awards at the Hong Kong University Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition 2019, held on 25 and 26 May, eighteen of which was formed by students of the Faculty of Engineering. The University, with the largest number of awards among tertiary institutions in Hong Kong, ... -
2019-05-18
CUHK Engineering x SenseTime AI Competition Trains AI Talents
The CUHK Faculty of Engineering and SenseTime Group Ltd jointly held an AI Competition for Secondary Schools at the CUHK campus on 11 May 2019, with over 30 teams from 22 schools participated. The event resulted in the team from St. Paul’s Co-educational College winning the first prize with ...
