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            Prof. Jimmy Lee Conferred Distinguished Fellow of the Hong Kong Computer Society 2022
            
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            To recognise members who have made an outstanding contribution to HKCS and the IT community, and significant achievements and standing in her/his area of work.
        
     
    
 
                
                    
    
    
        
            TAPE – an AI approach to Decipher Bio-sample Heterogeneity
            
         
        
            Help in facilitating the development of precision medicine.
        
     
    
 
                
                    
    
    
        
            Prof. Young’s Team Won the 2nd Place in 2022 CAD Contest at ICCAD
            
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            The CAD Contest at ICCAD is a challenging research and development competition, focusing on advanced, real-world problems in the field of Electronic Design Automation (EDA).
        
     
    
 
                
                    
    
    
        
            Prof. Bei Yu Has Received the 2022 IEEE CEDA Ernest S. Kuh Early Career Award
            
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            For contributions to machine learning in physical design and design for manufacturability.
        
     
    
 
                
                    
    
    
        
            Prof Qi Dou Received NSFC Young Scientists Fund 2022
            
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            The NSFC Young Scientists Fund supports young scholars as they carry out basic research in areas of their choice, enhancing their ability to conduct innovative projects independently and fostering the promotion of young scientists.
        
     
    
 
                
                    
    
    
        
            Yuehao Wang Won the MICCAI Society Young Scientist Award at MICCAI 2022
            
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            The MICCAI is a worldwide largest and most influential academic conference in the field of medical image computing and computer-assisted intervention.
        
     
    
 
                
                    
    
    
        
            Prof. Hong Xu received the Best Paper Award from ACM SIGCOMM 2022
            
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            Prof. Hong Xu received the award for the paper “Software-defined Network Assimilation: Bridging the Last Mile Towards Centralized Network Configuration Management with NAssim”.
        
     
    
 
                
                    
    
    
        
            Prof. Michael Rung-Tsong Lyu Elected Hong Kong Academy of Engineering Sciences Fellows 2021
            
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            Prof. Michael Lyu is a world-renowned scholar in software reliability engineering. His research areas include software reliability, distributed systems, services computing, machine learning, and AI.
        
     
    
 
                
                    
    
    
        
            Allen Zhong Won the Best Student Paper Award at the 28th International Conference on Principles and Practice of Constraint Programming
            
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            Mr. Zhong won the award with paper “Exploiting Functional Constraints in Automatic Dominance Breaking for Constraint Optimization”.
        
     
    
 
                
                    
    
    
        
            Prof. Jiaya Jia Has Received the InnoStars Award 2021
            
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            “Innovation is not just a flash of inspiration, but a process of continuous creation and evolution.”
        
     
    
 
                
                    
    
    
        
            Prof. Irwin King Awarded the 2021 INNS Dennis Gabor Award
            
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            Dennis Gabor Award, a Lifetime Contribution Award, recognizes outstanding contributions to engineering applications of neural networks.
        
     
    
 
                
                    
    
    
        
            Prof. Wang and His Team Won the First Place in LIC 2022 Challenge
            
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            LaVi team won the Semantic Video Understanding track in LIC 2022.
        
     
    
 
                
                    
    
    
        
            Innovative Research Receives Grant of Over $50 million from RGC Theme-based Research Scheme
            
         
        
            To establish a world-leading Institute of Medical Intelligence and XR that will advance the frontier of artificial intelligence (AI) and extended reality (XR) in medical and healthcare applications, making precision medicine a reality in next-generation healthcare.
        
     
    
 
                
                    
    
    
        
            Prof. Lyu and His Team Won the First IEEE Open Software Services Award
            
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            The team won the award with “LogPAI: An Open-Source Project for Automated Log Analysis”.
        
     
    
 
                
                    
    
    
        
            Mr. Wei LI Has Received the Faculty’s Outstanding Thesis Award 2021
            
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            Mr. LI won the award with his thesis “Irregular Deep Data Embedding and Learning”.
        
     
    
 
                
                    
    
    
        
            Engineering Robotics Teams Captures Championship in Robocon Hong Kong Contest
            
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            CUHK Golden Striker takes the crown.
        
     
    
 
                
                    
    
    
        
            Wenbo Li Was Selected in the CVPR 2022 Best Paper Finalists
            
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            The paper is titled “MAT: Mask-Aware Transformer for Large Hole Image Inpainting”.
        
     
    
 
                
                    
    
    
        
            Prof. Lo and His Team Won the Best Demonstration Runner Up Award at ACM SIGMOD 2022
            
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            The team won the award with “Everest: A Top-K Deep Video Analytics System”.
        
     
    
 
                
                    
    
    
        
            The Artifice of Eternity: Irwin King’s Ponderings on Man and Machine
            
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            The quest for intelligence sent King on a journey in artificial intelligence and machine learning, lasting more than three decades.
        
     
    
 
                
                    
    
    
        
            AI Technology Navigates Microrobot Swarm in Complex Environments Inside Human Body
            
         
        
            An AI navigation system that can make millions of microrobots autonomously reconfiguring their motion and distribution according to environmental changes.
        
     
    
 
                
                    
    
    
        
            Department of Computer Science and Engineering Adopts Department-based Admission to Help Students Chart a Clear Development Path
            
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            中大計算機科學與工程學系獨立收生 助學生制定清晰發展路向
        
     
    
 
                
                    
    
    
        
            Computational Data Science Programme Integrates Knowledge of Statistics and Computer Science to Cultivate Interdisciplinary Talents
            
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            中大計算數據科學學士課程 糅合統計學與計算機科學知識 培養跨學科專才
        
     
    
 
                
                    
    
    
        
            Mr. Ziliang Lai Won the First Prize of ACM Student Research Competition (SRC) Grand Finals 2022
            
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            Ziliang won the prize with his work “Deterministic Concurrency Control For Private Blockchains”.
        
     
    
 
                
                    
    
    
        
            Prof. Yufei Tao Has Received the Vice-Chancellor’s Exemplary Teaching Award 2021
            
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            The award serves not only as a recognition of the contributions of the awardees in the area of teaching, but also reflects the University’s commitment to providing quality education.
        
     
    
 
                
                
            
         
        
 	
    
    
    
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Prof. Jimmy Lee Conferred Distinguished Fellow of the Hong Kong Computer Society 2022
To recognise members who have made an outstanding contribution to HKCS and the IT community, and significant achievements and standing in her/his area of work.
TAPE – an AI approach to Decipher Bio-sample Heterogeneity
Help in facilitating the development of precision medicine.
Prof. Young’s Team Won the 2nd Place in 2022 CAD Contest at ICCAD
The CAD Contest at ICCAD is a challenging research and development competition, focusing on advanced, real-world problems in the field of Electronic Design Automation (EDA).
Prof. Bei Yu Has Received the 2022 IEEE CEDA Ernest S. Kuh Early Career Award
For contributions to machine learning in physical design and design for manufacturability.
Prof Qi Dou Received NSFC Young Scientists Fund 2022
The NSFC Young Scientists Fund supports young scholars as they carry out basic research in areas of their choice, enhancing their ability to conduct innovative projects independently and fostering the promotion of young scientists.
Yuehao Wang Won the MICCAI Society Young Scientist Award at MICCAI 2022
The MICCAI is a worldwide largest and most influential academic conference in the field of medical image computing and computer-assisted intervention.
Prof. Hong Xu received the Best Paper Award from ACM SIGCOMM 2022
Prof. Hong Xu received the award for the paper “Software-defined Network Assimilation: Bridging the Last Mile Towards Centralized Network Configuration Management with NAssim”.
Prof. Michael Rung-Tsong Lyu Elected Hong Kong Academy of Engineering Sciences Fellows 2021
Prof. Michael Lyu is a world-renowned scholar in software reliability engineering. His research areas include software reliability, distributed systems, services computing, machine learning, and AI.
Allen Zhong Won the Best Student Paper Award at the 28th International Conference on Principles and Practice of Constraint Programming
Mr. Zhong won the award with paper “Exploiting Functional Constraints in Automatic Dominance Breaking for Constraint Optimization”.
Prof. Jiaya Jia Has Received the InnoStars Award 2021
“Innovation is not just a flash of inspiration, but a process of continuous creation and evolution.”
Prof. Irwin King Awarded the 2021 INNS Dennis Gabor Award
Dennis Gabor Award, a Lifetime Contribution Award, recognizes outstanding contributions to engineering applications of neural networks.
Prof. Wang and His Team Won the First Place in LIC 2022 Challenge
LaVi team won the Semantic Video Understanding track in LIC 2022.
Innovative Research Receives Grant of Over $50 million from RGC Theme-based Research Scheme
To establish a world-leading Institute of Medical Intelligence and XR that will advance the frontier of artificial intelligence (AI) and extended reality (XR) in medical and healthcare applications, making precision medicine a reality in next-generation healthcare.
Prof. Lyu and His Team Won the First IEEE Open Software Services Award
The team won the award with “LogPAI: An Open-Source Project for Automated Log Analysis”.
Mr. Wei LI Has Received the Faculty’s Outstanding Thesis Award 2021
Mr. LI won the award with his thesis “Irregular Deep Data Embedding and Learning”.
Engineering Robotics Teams Captures Championship in Robocon Hong Kong Contest
CUHK Golden Striker takes the crown.
Wenbo Li Was Selected in the CVPR 2022 Best Paper Finalists
The paper is titled “MAT: Mask-Aware Transformer for Large Hole Image Inpainting”.
Prof. Lo and His Team Won the Best Demonstration Runner Up Award at ACM SIGMOD 2022
The team won the award with “Everest: A Top-K Deep Video Analytics System”.
The Artifice of Eternity: Irwin King’s Ponderings on Man and Machine
The quest for intelligence sent King on a journey in artificial intelligence and machine learning, lasting more than three decades.
AI Technology Navigates Microrobot Swarm in Complex Environments Inside Human Body
An AI navigation system that can make millions of microrobots autonomously reconfiguring their motion and distribution according to environmental changes.
Department of Computer Science and Engineering Adopts Department-based Admission to Help Students Chart a Clear Development Path
中大計算機科學與工程學系獨立收生 助學生制定清晰發展路向
Computational Data Science Programme Integrates Knowledge of Statistics and Computer Science to Cultivate Interdisciplinary Talents
中大計算數據科學學士課程 糅合統計學與計算機科學知識 培養跨學科專才
Mr. Ziliang Lai Won the First Prize of ACM Student Research Competition (SRC) Grand Finals 2022
Ziliang won the prize with his work “Deterministic Concurrency Control For Private Blockchains”.
Prof. Yufei Tao Has Received the Vice-Chancellor’s Exemplary Teaching Award 2021
The award serves not only as a recognition of the contributions of the awardees in the area of teaching, but also reflects the University’s commitment to providing quality education.