TechTalks
TechTalk is a series of forums and dialogues given by Engineering researchers of diverse academic backgrounds to share their insights on innovation-related topics.
Tam Wing Fan Inno Wing Two arranged six TechTalks in October 2022, both virtually and physically. Here is the recap of the talk:
Schedule:
Date: October 6, 2022
Topic: Cyber-Physical Internet (CPI) for Cross-Border Logistics of Manufactured Products
Speaker: Professor George Q. Huang, Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering
Date: October 11, 2022
Topic: Subgraph Federated Learning with Missing Neighbor Generation
Speaker: Miss Zhang Ke, PhD Candidate, Department of Computer Science
Date: October 13, 2022
Topic: Micro-robots Powered by Stimuli-responsive Materials
Speaker: Professor Alfonso H.W. Ngan, Department of Mechanical Engineering
Date: October 20, 2022
Topic: Autonomous Excavation: Manipulation and Perception of Granular Materials
Speaker: Dr Jia Pan, Department of Computer Science
Date: October 21, 2022
Topic: Panel Discussion on Recruitment of HK Payload Specialists
Speaker: Professor Nicholas Fang, Department of Mechanical Engineering; Professor Anderson H.C. Shum, Department of Mechanical Engineering; Professor Ning Xi, Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering; Professor Xiaobo Yin, Department of Mechanical Engineering
Date: October 27, 2022
Topic: Wearable Assistive Robots for Aging Society
Speaker: Professor Ning Xi, Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering

Professor George Q. Huang (middle)

Miss Zhang Ke

Professor Alfonso H.W. Ngan

Dr Jia Pan

Panel Discussion on Recruitment of HK Payload Specialists

Professor Ning Xi
For details, please visit: https://innowings.engg.hku.hk/innowing2/techtalk/
Innovation Academy workshops
The workshops created opportunities for active exchange and learning for the advanced technologies and/or research outcomes from pioneering Engineering projects in the Faculty of Engineering.
Innovation Academy arranged four workshops in October 2022. Here is the recap of the workshops:
Schedule:
Date: October 10, 2022
Topic: 4-session Beginner workshop on Robot Operating System (ROS)
Date: October 11 & 13, 2022
Topic: Two-session workshop on “How to make a VR game with Unity?”
Date: October 12, 2022
Topic: Workshop on “Indoor model airplane build and fly”


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For details, please visit: https://innoacademy.engg.hku.hk/workshop/