Student LO, Po Wen and student WANG, Chao Qun won the First-Class Award of Information Technology at ‘Challenge Cup’ National Competition Hong Kong Regional Final

Student Lo Po Wen and student Wang Chaoqun won the First-Class Award of Information Technology at ‘Challenge Cup’ National Competition Hong Kong Regional Final in Hong Kong University Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition 2016. Their project is called the Continuous Blood Pressure Monitoring System from Face Recognition. It aims at developing a novel physiological monitoring system based on optical recordings and face recognition technique in order to facilitate real time contactless monitoring over a long distance and enable physicians to monitor the real-time situation of multiple patients.

Below photo was taken at the prize presentation day:

(From left) Mr. Wang Chaoqun, PhD student and Mr. Lo Po-wen, MPhil student, both from the Department of Electronic Engineering

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