Dr. Hayden So Kwok-hay from the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, was presented the Croucher Innovation Award 2013 by Mrs. Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor, GBJ, JP, Chief Secretary for Administration of the HKSAR Government, for his work in “Power-Efficient High-Performance Heterogeneous Computer Systems”. His main research interest is on the design and application of heterogeneous reconfigurable computers in the domain of biomedical imaging and big data processing. He is particularly interested in improving power-efficiency of computer systems through run-time reconfiguration and techniques that can bring reconfigurable computing to the main stream.
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