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Is Smart grid a real solution to sustainable power supply?

Jul 18, 2019

(From left) Dr Lee Chi-kwan, Professor Tan Siew-chong and Professor Ron Hui Shu-yuen believed renewables are solutions to energy crisis, and smart grid is the key to assure this. Smart Grid is an electrical...

“Quantum speedup in the identification of cause-effect relations”, a paper in Nature Communications

Jun 24, 2019

Professor Giulio Chiribella of the Department of Computer Science Professor Giulio Chiribella and Mr David Ebler of the Department of Computer Science published a paper entitled “Quantum speedup in the...

Award in Research Achievements (Science and Technology) by Ministry of Education of China

Jun 19, 2019

Dr Kaibin Huang, Assistant Professor of the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering Dr Kaibin Huang of the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering co-authored a paper entitled...

Efficient nanofibrous membrane to filter heavy metals and bacteria

Jun 16, 2019

Partnership with TCL to set up “HKU-TCL Joint Research Centre for AI” to foster research development in Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Jun 14, 2019

HKU recognised Engineering scholars for excellence in teaching and research

Mar 29, 2019

(From left) Dr Huang Mingxin, Professor Dennis Leung, Professor Christopher Chao and Dr Dirk Schneider at the HKU Excellence Awards Presentation Ceremony. Congratulations to Dr Dirk Schnieders, Professor...

HKU and Tohoku University signed agreement on collaborations in Transformative AI and Robotics Technologies

Mar 16, 2019

Dr Luo Ruibang and Professor Lam Tak-wah published a paper in Nature Communications journal

Mar 1, 2019

Dr Luo Ruibang (left) and Professor Lam Tak-wah of Department of Computer Science and their team published a paper entitled “A multi-task convolutional deep neural network for variant calling in single...

A US$2 million funding from the US National Institutes of Health

Mar 1, 2019

Three projects were awarded Research Impact Fund 2018-19

Mar 1, 2019

Congratulations to Dr Pan Wei of Department of Civil Engineering, Dr Huang Mingxin and Dr Anderson Shum of the Department of Mechanical Engineering! Their projects were awarded the Research Impact Fund...