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HKU Researchers Unveil Neuromorphic Exposure Control System to Improve Machine Vision in Extreme Lighting Environments
A research team led by Professor Jia Pan and Professor Yifan Evan Peng from the Department of Computer Science and Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering under the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Hong Kong (HKU), in...
HKU Engineering Research Team Develops Revolutionary AI-driven Tool to Accelerate Cancer Diagnosis
A research team led by Professor Kevin Tsia, Professor of the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Programme Director of the Biomedical Engineering Programme under the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Hong Kong (HKU),...
Celebrating HKU Engineering Professor Kevin Tsia’s achievement as the 2025 SPIE Fellow
We are delighted to announce that our distinguished professor, Prof. Kevin Tsia from the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering and the Programme Director of the Biomedical Engineering Programme has been elected by their academic peers...
Neuromorphic Memristor Chips Revolutionize Brain-Computer Interfaces
Researchers from The University of Hong Kong (HKU), Tsinghua University and Tianjin University, have unveiled a groundbreaking brain-computer interface (BCI) system leveraging memristor-based neuromorphic computing to address long-standing...
HKU EEE PhD Student Wins the 2024 National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) Young Student Basic Research Program (PhD Candidate)
We are pleased to share with you the good news that Mr. Mingyao Cui, a PhD student supervised by Prof. Kaibin Huang of the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, has been awarded the 2024 National Natural Science Foundation of...
HKU Professor Kaibin Huang Conferred the Philip K H Wong Wilson K L Wong Professorship in Electrical Engineering
Congratulations to Professor Kaibin Huang, Head and Professor of the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE), The University of Hong Kong (HKU), who has been conferred the Philip K H Wong Wilson K L Wong Professorship in...
HKU Engineering Team Achieves Milestone in Diamond Fabrication Innovation
Associate Professor Chu Zhiqin from the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering at HKU has made significant strides in diamond technology, showcasing two groundbreaking innovations: cellular force imaging using diamond-based quantum...
Power & Cheer: Innovative Christmas Tree Design Competition
On December 14, 2024, students from four local secondary schools (Chiu Lut Sau Memorial Secondary School, CCC Fong Yun Wah Secondary School, ELCHK Lutheran Academy, and Tsung Tsin College) participated in the inter-school competition titled...
Dean’s Fund for Outreach to Five Local Secondary Schools
Building upon our strategic partnerships with local secondary schools, a delegation of 23 teachers and students from five secondary schools (Chiu Lut Sau Memorial Secondary School, CCC Fong Yun Wah Secondary School, ELCHK Lutheran Academy, Kwai...
Felix Wu Distinguished Lecture in Power Systems: Change of Paradigm of Power System Operation and Control
HKU-EEE was honoured to invite Professor Janusz Bialek, Principal Research Fellow of the Imperial College London, to speak at the Felix Wu…
Super-Resolution Imaging Made Easy Using Only Hundred-Kilobyte LookUp Tables
TCL Corporate Research Hong Kong has established a technology transfer collaboration with HKU, securing the license for the “Hundred-Kilobyte LookUp Tables” super-resolution…
HKU Engineering Professor Kaibin Huang Named Fellow of the US National Academy of Inventors
The US National Academy of Inventors (NAI) announced the 2024 Class of Fellows on December 10, 2024. Prof. Kaibin Huang of the HKU-EEE, was elected a 2024 Fellow in…
HKU Engineering Team Introducing Edge Intelligence to Smart Meters via Federated Split Learning
A team of researchers at the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE), led by Prof. Yi Wang, worked on the research for the topic…
Five Faculty Members Named Highly Cited Researchers 2024
The University of Hong Kong (HKU) ranks 10th globally among all institutions this year, based on the number of designations of academics, i.e., including those awarded in multiple academic fields, and a record of 53 academics listed under “Highly Cited Researchers 2024” by Clarivate Analytics. The 5 Faculty members named Highly Cited Researchers 2024 are as follows (in alphabetical order)…
Tsinghua University and The University of Hong Kong Co-Host Inaugural Joint Workshop on Electronic Engineering
On November 11, 2024, the Departments of Electronic Engineering at Tsinghua University and HKU-EEE collaborated to host their inaugural workshop at HKU…
Prof. C.C. Chan Awards Gold Bauhinia Star at 2024 Honours and Awards Presentation Ceremony
The 2024 Honours and Awards Presentation Ceremony was held at the ballroom of Government House on November 23, 2024. The Chief Executive, Mr John Lee, presented honours…
Launching 6G AI Services from Space
A team of researchers at the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE), led by Prof. Kaibin Huang, has formed a partnership with another team from the State Key Lab of Integrated Services Networks at Xidian University, led by its director Prof. Min Sheng. They aim to develop AI technologies for deployment in the 6G space-ground…
Prof. Kazuhiro Kosuge and His Research Team Wins Multiple Awards in 2024
We are thrilled to announce that Prof. Kazuhiro Kosuge in the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering at The University of Hong Kong (HKU), and his innovative research teams have won multiple…
The MSc Class ELEC6098 Visited ByteDance Shenzhen and iDendron Qianhai on 28 Oct 2024
The MSc Class ELEC6098, E-commerce and Mobile Commerce, visited ByteDance and iDendron Qianhai in Shenzhen on 28 October 2024. The visit to ByteDance was coordinated by an MSc EEE graduate who is now a senior staff member at ByteDance. The team...
HKU Engineering Research Team Develops A Van Der Waals Interfacial Junction Transistor for Reconfigurable Fuzzy Logic Hardware
Prof. Han Wang from the HKU-EEE and his team collaborated with Prof. Mark Hersam at…
Prof. Ron S.Y. Hui Wins J J Thomson Medal from The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), UK
We are thrilled to announce that Prof. Shu-Yuen Ron Hui of the HKU Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering has been awarded the J J Thomson Medal from The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), UK, Achievement Medals 2024, for his outstanding contributions to both academia and industry in electronics…
Welcome Our STEM Visiting Professor (Wolfgang Heidrich) at HKU Engineering
We are thrilled to host, again, the world-leading researcher in Computer Graphics & Computational Imaging, Prof. Wolfgang Heidrich, joining us as a STEM Visiting Professor. Prof. Heidrich was presented AAIA Fellow, IEEE Fellow, and Eurographics Fellow, as well as the ACM SIGGRAPH Achievement Award and Test-of-time Award Winner…
A Teaching Team Led by Dr. Albert T. L. Lee and Dr. Sam K.H. Lam Wins Faculty Outstanding Teaching Award (Team Award) – Teaching Innovations in E-learning
This award recognizes and celebrates excellence in team teaching by applying innovative…
HKU Research Team Led by Prof. Victor O.K. Li and Prof. Jacqueline C.K. Lam Wins the US National Academy of Medicine Healthy Longevity Catalyst Award 2024
The research team led by Prof. Victor O.K. Li and Prof. Jacqueline C.K. Lam from the EEE, HKU, has won the US National Academy of Medicine (NAM) Healthy Longevity Catalyst Award (HLCA) 2024 for their project entitled “A Large Language Model (LLM)-driven Approach for Advancing Low-cost Timely Speech-based Late Onset Alzheimer’s Disease (LOAD) Prediction”…
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“Next-generation Information Engineering Technologies as New Quality Productivity Technologies” Joint Press Conference by HKU and Chinese Academy of Engineering
The University of Hong Kong (HKU) and the Chinese Academy of Engineering (CAE) successfully held a joint press conference titled “Next-generation Information Engineering Technologies as New Quality Productivity Technologies” on September 27, 2024. The main venue for the conference was in Beijing, with a branch venue at The University of Hong Kong, which was conducted via real-time video conference. Approximately 30 Faculty members and Research Postgraduate (RPg) students from the HKU Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE), participated in the joint press conference…