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Innovation and Technology Fund

Oct 25, 2023

Four Faculty members received over HK$15 million from the Innovation and Technology Fund (ITF) for four projects.

The Innovation and Technology Fund (ITF), administered by the Innovation and Technology Commission, aims to increase the added value, productivity and competitiveness of our economic activities. The Government hopes that, through the ITF, Hong Kong companies could be encouraged and assisted to upgrade their technological level and introduce innovative ideas to their businesses.

Funding list:

Project: Industrial Data Platform for Intelligent Manufacturing and Management of Prefabricated

Scholar: Dr John T.H. Yuen (Department of Computer Science)

 

Project: Scarlet Greenhouse Envelope: Improving Greenhouse Production and Energy Efficiency

Scholar: Professor Xiaobo Yin (Department of Mechanical Engineering)

 


Project: Autonomous Mobile Robotic Sprayer System For Precise Pest Control In Outdoor Scenarios

Scholar: Dr Jia Pan (Department of Computer Science)


Project: Trial: Virtual Reality Content Creator Platform: Career and Life Planning and Comfort Care Service for the Individuals with Special Needs in the Society

Scholar: Dr Y.H. Kuo (Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering)