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HKU Bulletin Cover Story : AI for Social Good
Novel artificial intelligence models have been developed by the HKU AI to Advance Well-being and Society Research Hub over a decade, aiming to identify early-stage biomarkers of Alzheimer’s Disease for early diagnosis and treatment, and making...
Congratulations to 6 Faculty members named on Clarivate’s Highly Cited Researchers 2023 List
Congratulations to 6 Faculty members named on Clarivate’s Highly Cited Researchers 2023 List. Our department has 6 academics, among a total of 6,849 scholars from 67 countries and regions worldwide, named Highly Cited Researchers in 2023....
25 HKU EEE scholars named among world’s top 2% scientists
Congratulations to our faculty members who have been listed among world’s top 2% scientists 2023! Created by the research team led by Professor John Ioannidis, the Stanford University has released the “Updated science-wide author databases of...
HKUTechie – Fusing for Innovative Greatness
Professor Kenneth K.Y. Wong Head and Professor from Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering Inventor of compact fibre laser microscope Research Area: Photonics Research Highlight Professor Kenneth K. Y. Wong has been leading the...
Awards in the 8th International Invention Innovation Competition in Canada (iCAN 2023).
Award: Gold Medal and two International Special Awards Invention title: Multi-RiPO: A Multimodal Risk-Manageable Portfolio Optimization Platform for Automated Algorithmic Trading Inventors: Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering...
HKU develops AI-powered SmartRehab platform to provide an accessible and affordable rehabilitation strategy for stroke patients globally
A team developed SmartRehab – a mobile platform that…
Congratulations to Dr Albert Ting Leung LEE, Prof. Siew Chung TAN, Prof. Ron HUI, Dr Cheuk Ping Germaine WONG and Dr Kerui LI for receiving the 2022 IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics (TPEL) First Place Prize Paper Award
Every year, the Editor and Associate Editors of the IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics (TPEL) recognize four first prize papers and six second prize papers deemed best among those published in the Transactions during the preceding calendar...
Congratulations to Dr Jiayang Wu for receiving the ECCE 2023 WIE Travel Grant Award
The IEEE WIE Travel Grant program provides grants for IEEE WIE members to attend and present at IEEE-sponsored conferences or IEEE WIE-sponsored events. Dr Wu has received the ECCE 2023 WIE Travel Grant Award for her paper titled 'Medium Voltage...
Call for papers: Data for Policy 2024 Special Track
Prof. V O K Li and Dr J C K Lam are organizing with Prof. Jon Crowcroft of Cambridge University, a special track (accepted papers to be published in a special issue of Cambridge University Press Data and Policy) for the Conference Data for Policy...
US National Academy of Medicine Healthy Longevity Catalyst Award (Hong Kong) 2023
Principal Investigator: Professor Victor O.K. Li, Chair Professor of Information Engineering, Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering…
China’s Excellent Young Scientists Fund 2023
Eight young researchers at the University of Hong Kong (HKU) have been awarded the Excellent Young Scientists Fund (Hong Kong and Macau) by the National Natural Science Foundation of China, under the Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST), for 2023. For the fifth consecutive year, HKU has secured the highest number of projects among its peer institutions since the fund was extended to Hong Kong and Macau for applications by eight designated universities in 2019.
Taught Postgraduate Admissions 2023
Entrance Scholarship Entrance scholarships are available for well-qualified Master’s students. Mode of Attendance: Full Time (minimum one year, maximum two years, with classes on weekday evenings and Saturdays) Part-Time (minimum two years,...
An EEE Team Won the Gold Medal and Two Special Awards in the 8th International Invention Innovation Competition in Canada
Congratulations to Mr. Zhenglong Li, Dr. Vincent Tam, and Prof. Lawrence Yeung for winning the gold medal and two international special awards in the 8th International Invention Innovation Competition in Canada, 2023 with the project “Multi-RiPO: A...
Faculty Knowledge Exchange Award 2023
Congratulations to Dr Wilton Fok, Ms Carol Chen , Dr YC Wu and Dr XJ Qi of Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering for receiving the Faculty Knowledge Exchange Award 2023 in recognition of his outstanding accomplishments achieved in his...
IEEE VR 2023 VGTC Virtual Reality Significant New Researcher Award
Dr Evan Y. Peng of the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Department of Computer Science received IEEE VR 2023 VGTC Virtual Reality Significant New Researcher Award in recognition of his research enabling new computational...
HKU Engineering team uses diamond microparticles to create high security anti-counterfeit labels
Counterfeiting is a serious problem affecting a wide range of industries – from medicine to electronics, inflicting enormous economic losses…
Creative Coder Competition 2022/23
The Hong Kong Federation of Youth Groups and the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering at the University of Hong Kong have co-organized the “Creative Coder Competition 202/23” at Tam Wing Fan Innovation One on July 8, 2023. The theme...
HKU Biomedical Engineering team untangles the brain memory mystery through imaging
The research team, led by Professor Ed X. Wu, Lam Woo Professorship in Biomedical Engineering…
Institute of Physics Fellow
Professor Edmund Lam, Associate Head (Research and Innovation) of the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, has been awarded as Institute of Physics (IOP) Fellow in May 2023.
关于参与申报2023年度陕西省科技进步奖项目信息公示
关于参与申报2023年度陕西省科技进步奖项目信息公示 根据《陕西省科学技术厅关于做好2023年度陕西省科学技术奖提名工作的通知》（陕科发[2023]11号）的相关规定，现对我院参与西安交通大学申报2023年度陕西省科学技术奖项目“新生儿脑发育及白质损伤磁共振成像新技术临床应用”的项目名称、提名者及提名意见、项目简介、客观评价、应用情况、主要知识产权和标准规范等目录、主要完成人情况、主要完成单位及创新推广贡献、完成人合作关系说明等有关信息进行公示。...
Guest editor
Prof. V O K Li and Dr. J C K Lam have been invited to be the guest-editors of a special issue of the journal Data & Policy. Data & Policy is a peer-reviewed open access journal published by Cambridge University Press (cambridge.org/dap)....
Visit of Innovation Wing One by teachers and students from La Salle College
A delegation of teachers and students from La Salle College visited Tam Wing Fan Innovation Wing One on May 19, 2023. In this event, we offered admissions talk to promote HKU Engineering, two mini-lectures (wireless sensor and wireless charging...
CCC Fong Yun Wah Secondary School delegation visited Innovation Wing One
On May 12 2023, a delegation of teachers and students from CCC Fong Yun Wah Secondary School visited Tam Wing Fan Innovation Wing One. In this event, we offered an admissions talk to promote HKU Engineering, and a hands-on training workshop on...
Functional MRI reveals brain-wide actions of thalamically-initiated oscillatory activities on associative memory consolidation”, a paper in Nature Communications
Professor Ed X. Wu, Chair of Biomedical Engineering and Lam Woo Professorship in Biomedical Engineering of the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Dr. Xunda Wang and Dr. Alex Leong at HKU Laboratory of Biomedical Imaging and Signal...
IET Prize 2022
Our BEng (ElecE) year 2 student Mr. LIONG Dave Henokh is being selected as the awardee of the IET Prize 2022. Mr LIONG and our teacher representative Dr. K H Lam attended the award presentation ceremony at the IET Hong Kong Annual General Meeting...