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2020-12-03
CUHK and HKU Jointly Develop MARVEL Data Analysis Method to Detect Pathogenic Genes of Hirschsprung’s Disease
Hirschsprung’s disease is one of the most common congenital diseases requiring an abdominal operation in the newborn period. Its strong heritability suggests that genetic factors play a key role in the development of the disease. To find out genetic... -
2020-11-26
CUHK Computer Science Ranks No. 11 Worldwide and No. 1 in Hong Kong in U.S. News and World Report 2021
CUHK is ranked No. 11 worldwide and No. 1 in Hong Kong in Computer Science in the Best Global Universities Rankings recently announced by U.S. News & World Report 2021. The Best Global Universities Ranking by U.S. News & World Report... -
2020-09-20
Prof. Michael R. Lyu Receives the Guanghua Engineering Science and Technology Award
Professor Michael R. Lyu, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, has received the 13th Guanghua Engineering Science and Technology Award from the Chinese Academy of Engineering (CAE), for his outstanding contribution to the theory and applications of software reliability engineering. Established... -
2020-08-31
New AI Approach to Investigate Multiple Gene Regulatory Mechanisms Concurrently For the Advancement of Biomedical Research
A research team from the Department of Computer Science and Engineering has developed a new Gene Expression Embedding frameworK (GEEK), which uses artificial intelligence technologies in machine learning and natural language processing to study the regulation of gene expression. In contrast to previous works that focused... -
2020-07-03
Dean of Engineering Elected HKAES Fellow
Professor Martin D.F. Wong, Dean of the Faculty of Engineering, has been elected Fellow of the Hong Kong Academy of Engineering Sciences (HKAES) in December 2019. The Induction Ceremony took place on 30 June 2020. A world-renowned scholar and expert on electronic design automation (EDA), Prof. Wong has published over 450 ... -
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 ... -
2019-06-27
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 ... -
2019-06-20
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... -
2019-05-30
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, ...
