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2018-05-23
SEEM Department Develops Landslide Detection System
A smart landslide detection system developed by a research team led by Professor Cheng Chun-hung, Associate Professor of the Department of Systems Engineering and Engineering Management was recognised as one of the latest application-oriented researches that ‘save citizens’ lives’ and has recently won a silver award under the ... -
2018-05-17
Prof. Raymond Yeung Develops BATS Code for Efficient Network Transmission
A research team led by *Prof. Raymond W. Yeung*, Choh-Ming Li Professor of Information Engineering and Co-Director of the Institute of Network Coding (INC) at CUHK, has invented *BATched Sparse code (BATS code)* to improve the network transmission rate of networks with packet loss. It is one of the world’s ... -
2018-05-03
Engineering Postgraduates Win B4B Big Data For Challenge Competition
Two students (Wax Lam and Simon Wong) from the Department of Systems Engineering and Engineering Management have designed a formula to predict the outcome of a team-based competition that can be applied in the Premier League, NBA, and Russian World Cup. ... -
2018-04-30
Engineering Students Receive Championship at Hacking Contest
A team of students has won in the VXCTF 2018, a Capture-the-Flag (CTF) hacking contest hosted by the international hacker conference VXCON in Hong Kong. During the competition, participants were required to exercise different skillsets in Information Security and Computer Science for challenges including web, cryptography, reverse ... -
2018-04-25
Student Observer of the Board of Faculty of Engineering
The following students are the Student Observers of the Board of Faculty of Engineering with their term of office and contact information given below. Students may contact them as appropriate. Mr. LEE, Pak Yin, Tel: 6809 5108, Email: ... -
2018-04-20
Prof. Wong Kam Fai Develops AI Integrated Community-based Dining Recommendation System
Hong Kong has a reputation as a gourmet paradise and there have been numerous dining guides and review platforms offering a wide range of recommendations for tourists. A team led by Prof. Wong Kam Fai, Department of Systems Engineering and Engineering Management has recently developed a personalised recommendation system INCOMIRS (... -
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2018-04-19
Prof. Wong Kam Fai Receives the Second-class Award in Scientific and Technological Progress from MoE
A research project “Development and industrialisation of ‘Bilingual Trilingualism’-based retrieval and understanding platform on large scale social media” led by Prof. Wong Kam Fai has received the second-class award in Scientific and Technological Progress from the Ministry of Education (MoE). In collaboration with the ... -
2018-04-11
Two Innovative Projects Win Awards from FinTech Hackathons
The rapid growth of science and technology boosts financial services around the globe. Teams from Department of Systems Engineering and Engineering Management have won the Championship in the Bank of China (Hong Kong) (BOCHK) FinTech Hackathon and received First runner-up in the UHackFin, organised by the Hong Kong University of ... -
2018-04-09
Information Engineering Professor's Paper Selected for 2018 ACM SIGMOBILE Test-of-Time Paper Award
The paper titled “Network Information Flow” is among those selected for 2018 ACM SIGMOBILE Test-of-Time Paper Award. This year, there are a total of six selected papers for this award. Rudolf Ahlswede, Ning Cai, Shuo-Yen Robert Li and Raymond W. Yeung, “Network Information Flow,” 46(4), IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, ...
