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Recent events at Inno Wing Two & Innovation Academy

Nov 29, 2022

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”

 

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