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Medal for ground-breaking research in building-related fluid dynamics

Jan 30, 2015

A jury representing the HVAC societies in Denmark, Norway, Sweden and Finland has awarded John Rydberg’s Gold Medal to Professor Y.G. Li, Head of Mechanical Engineering, HKU for his extensive and engaged...
William Mong Distinguished Lecture

Centre for Distributed & High Performance Computing, School of Information Technologies, University of Sydney, Australia by Professor Albert Y. Zomaya

Jan 29, 2015

Environmentally Sustainable Distributed Computing Systems Professor Albert Y. Zomaya, gave a lecture on January 29, 2015 titled “Environmentally Sustainable Distributed Computing Systems”. Professor Zomaya...
Research student finds ways to cut LED lamp production cost

Jan 14, 2015

Dr. Li Kwai Hei from Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, recipient of the Award for Outstanding Research Postgraduate Student, carried out his research work based on the nanostructuring...
Energy harvesting from desalination of sea water

Jan 2, 2015

Dr. Chuyang Y. Tang, Associate Professor of Civil Engineering, shared his recent development on harvesting energy by the dilution of waste water during desalination of sea water. Desalination is making...
William Mong Distinguished Lecture - Video Cameras Everywhere: Data-Driven Methods for Video Analysis and Enhancement

by Professor Irfan Essa

Dec 11, 2014

Professor George Irfan Essa, gave a lecture on December 11, 2014 titled “Video Cameras Everywhere: Data-Driven Methods for Video Analysis and Enhancement ". Professor Irfan Essa started with describing...
William Mong Distinguished Lecture - Smaller is Stronger? – Exploring the Strange New World of Small-Scale Mechanical Behavior with Nanoindentation

by Professor George M. Pharr

Oct 29, 2014

Professor George M. Pharr, gave a lecture on October 29, 2014 titled “Smaller is Stronger? – Exploring the Strange New World of Small-Scale Mechanical Behavior with Nanoindentation". Since its development...
HKU advances new optical spectroscopy technology PASTA for breakthroughs in clinical and pathological diagnosis and smart green engine development

Sep 18, 2014
Team HKU and the DARPA Robotics Challenge: Progress Towards Humanoid Autonomy

Lecture by Professor Wyatt Newman, Hung Hing Ying Distinguished Visiting Professor in Science & Technology by Professor Wyatt Newman

Aug 19, 2014

Professor Wyatt Newman, Hung Hing Ying Distinguished Visiting Professor in Science & Technology, the University of Hong Kong, gave a lecture on August 19, 2014 titled “Team HKU and the DARPA Robotics...
Professor Ron S.Y. Hui to receive the 2015 IEEE William E. Newell Power Electronics Award

Jul 28, 2014
HKU research team develops smart software for 3D crime scene reconstruction and human target tracking

Jul 26, 2014

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