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2019-08-29
CUHK Robotics Team Triumphed at ABU Asia-Pacific Robot Contest in Mongolia
*The First Victory for Hong Kong* The Engineering student robotics team Phantom Dancer was crowned Champion in the The Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU) Asia-Pacific Robot Contest (Robocon), which was held last Sunday (August 25). Phantom Dancer is the first Hong Kong team... -
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 ... -
2019-07-05
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 ... -
2019-06-26
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, ... -
2019-04-15
CUHK Shone at the 47th International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva
Eleven Engineering projects have received two Gold Medal with Congratulations of the Jury, one Gold Medal, seven Silver Medals and the Prize of the Ministry of Scientific Research and Innovation - Romania in the 47th International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva. Here is a summary of the Faculty of Engineering’s award- ... -
2019-03-27
Engineering Researchers and Alumna Receive Awards from the Chinese Association of Automation and MIT Technology Review
Two members of the Faculty of Engineering have each received an award from the Chinese Association of Automation (CAA) and a Faculty alumna has been awarded a distinction by /MIT Technology Review/ for their remarkable achievements. The Faculty is committed to developing innovative technology to improve peoples’ lives and these ... -
2019-03-14
A Safe, High-rate, and Long-life Organic-oxygen Battery: A New Chapter in Renewable Energy Storage
Alkali metal-oxygen batteries promise high gravimetric energy densities but suffer from low rate capability, poor cycle life and safety hazards associated with metal anodes. A safe, high-rate and long-life oxygen battery that exploits a potassium biphenyl complex anode instead of the problematic potassium metal anode has recently been ...
