RGC General Research Fund in 2012-2013
Principal Investigator | Project Title | Amount |
Prof. C. P. Wong | Metal particle-templated growth of curved graphene for supercapacitor applications | $905,425 |
Prof. F. T. Mak (EE & MAE) | Theoretical Modeling of the Development of Deep Tissue Injuries: Damage Accumulation and Repair during Loading-Unloading Episodes | $700,000 |
Prof. H. K. Tsang | Nonlinear optical properties and applications of graphene-silicon optical waveguides | $700,000 |
Prof. K. L. Wu | A Full Wave Frequency Domain PEEC Model and Its Physics-Based Model Order Reduction for Modeling of Electronic Interconnects and Packages | $700,000 |
Prof. K. N. Ngan | An Interactive Orthopedic Surgical Robotic System with Motion Constraints and Advanced Control Algorithms based on Force Feedback | $905,425 |
Prof. Q. H. Meng | Scene-specific Pedestrian and Vehicle Detectors in Video Surveillance for Traffic Management | $783,374 |
Prof. T. Blu | Image restoration using unbiased risk estimates | $500,000 |
Prof. X. G. Wang | Automatic Human Behavior Analysis in Crowds Using a Dynamic Agent-based Model | $988,087 |
RGC General Research Fund in 2013-2014
Principal Investigator | Project Title | Amount |
Prof. Emma MacPherson | Terahertz time-domain spectroscopic ellipsometry for biomedical applications | $500,000 |
Prof. Chan Kam Tai | MOTH bolometer array - a novel room temperature, broadband and polarization insensitive Metamaterial Omnidirectional THz bolometer array | $500,000 |
Prof. Ho Ho Pui | Lab-in-droplet bioassay strategy with power-enabled lab-on-a-disc | $500,000 |
Prof. Leung Ka Nang | Development of Fast Transient Low-Dropout Regulator Based on Dominant-Pole Tracking and Cancellation | $500,000 |
Prof. Mak Fuk Tat | Mechanics of Cell Damage and Repair in Oxidative Environments: In-Vitro Studies | $500,000 |
Prof. Meng Qinghu | A Therapeutic Modular Wireless Capsule Endoscopic Robotic System with Multi-Body Configuration | $645,500 |
Prof. Ngan King Ngi | Subjective and Objective Quality Assessment for Retargeted Images | $645,500 |
Prof. Pun Kong Pang | Prof. Energy Saving Techniques for Successive Approximation Register Analogue-to-Digital Converters | $500,000 |
Prof. Shu Ching tat | Multichannel wavelength-division processing for high-speed instrumentation and communications | $645,500 |
Prof. Tsang Hon Ki | Optical Nonlinearities in silicon membrane waveguides | $645,500 |
Prof. Wong Ching Ping | Fundamental Understanding of Hierarchically Textured Silicon Surfaces for Superhydrophobic Solar Cells | $500,000 |
Prof. Yeung Lap Kun | Circuit Network Representation for Radiation Problems | $508,000 |
Prof. Zhao Ni | Understanding the Electronic Processes in Bulk and Nanostructured Red Phosphorus | $595,100 |
RGC General Research Fund in 2015-2016
Principal Investigator | Project Title | Amount |
Prof. Blu Thierry | FRI Approximations | $462,696 |
Prof. Leung Ka Nang | Low-dropout Regulators with Multiple Pole-Zero Cancellations | $462,696 |
Prof. MacPherson Emma | Novel field enhancement structures for high sensitivity biomedical terahertz spectroscopy | $871,044 |
Prof. Ngan King Ngi | Development of objective metrics of subjective visual quality for image object segmentation | $329,377 |
Prof. Ouyang Wanli | Deformable and rotatable contextual deep learning for generic object detection | $695,861 |
Prof. Parrott Edward | Liquid crystal materials for Terahertz Devices | $696,029 |
Prof. Sun Xiankai | Investigation of the force law of classical electrodynamics with nanoscale optomechanical systems | $1,008,875 |
Prof. Tong Kai Yu | Development of a brain computer interface system with neurofeedback to facilitate the activation of the mirror neuron system for stroke rehabilitation | $696,029 |
Prof. Tsang Hon Ki | Applications of Two-Dimensional Hyperuniform Disordered Photonic Structures | $696,029 |
Prof. Wang Xiaogang | Highly Efficient Forward- and Backward-Propagation of Deep Convolutional Neural Networks for Pixelwise Classification | $329,361 |
Prof. Wong Ching Ping | Development and mechanistic study of stretchable electrically conductive polymer adhesives based on 2-D/3-D metal fillers and bicomponent polymer matrix | $696,029 |
Prof. Xu Jianbin | Novel Synthesis and Related Devices of 2D Layered Materials with Their Heterostructures | $496,044 |
Prof. Yung Pun To | Investigation of pulsed electric field induced bacterial spore inactivation from an electromechanical perspective | $707,322 |
RGC General Research Fund in 2014-2015
Principal Investigator | Project Title | Amount |
Prof. Blu Thierry | Optimized image and volume interpolations | $875,000 |
Prof. Cham Wai-kuen | A Robust Officiation System for Badminton Games | $500,000 |
Prof. Cheng Michael Kwok-keung | Design and Application of Novel Reconfigurable Microwave Control Device | $630,894 |
Prof. Ching Pak-chung | On Interference Alignment and Spatial Diversity of MIMO Wireless Networks | $500,000 |
Prof. Choi Jonathan Chung-hang | Mechanistic investigations of the "bio-nano" interactions between anisotropic bionanomaterials and the living system (Early Career Scheme (ECS)) | $604,257 |
Prof. Lee Tan | Objective assessment of pathological voices based on acoustic signal analysis and classification | $500,000 |
Prof. Ma Wing-kin | Blind and Semiblind Hyperspectral Unmixing: Contending with Outliers and Uncertainties | $692,894 |
Prof. MacPherson Emma | Liquid crystal Variable Index Terahertz Adaptive Lens (VITAL) device for biomedical imaging | $500,000 |
Prof. Meng Max Qing-Hu | A Cloud Robotic System with Optimized Perception for Complex Tasks | $692,894 |
Prof. Ouyang Wanli | Human pose estimation and social interaction recognition with deep neural networks | $500,000 |
Prof. Shu Chester Ching-tat | Raman-assisted fiber optical parametric amplifier based multi-wavelength amplification and signal regeneration | $692,894 |
Prof. Tsang Hon Ki | Experimental Investigation of Thermal Characteristics of Silicon Waveguide based anti-Stokes Raman Resonators | $692,894 |
Prof. Wang Xiaogang | Deep Learning for Person Re-identification and Attribute Recognition | $875,000 |
RGC General Research Fund in 2016-2017
Principal Investigator | Project Title | Amount |
Prof. Choi Chung Hang Jonathan | A novel polydopamine@poly(adenylic acid) nanoparticle for crossing the blood-brain barrier and selectively targeting neurons in vivo | $359,406 |
Prof. Lee Tan | Unsupervised speech modelling for low-resource languages | $675,647 |
Prof. Li Hongseng | Modeling crowd scene dynamics with deep neural networks | $482,605 |
Prof. Pun Kong Pang | Research on power-efficient analog-to-digital converters | $675,647 |
Prof. Shu Ching Tat Chester | Distortion-Compensated Optical Phase Conjugators for Multi-Wavelength Communication Systems | $450,432 |
Prof. Tsang Hon Ki | 16-QAM Integrated Franz-Keldysh Electro-absorption Modulators for optical interconnects | $482,605 |
Prof. Wang Xiaogang | Deep Learning Appearance and Dynamic Feature Representations for General Video Analysis | $675,647 |
Prof. Wong Ching Ping | Towards Uniform High-Aspect-Ratio Metal-assisted Chemical Etching of Silicon in Nanoscale | $482,605 |
Prof. Xu Jianbin | Investigation of Advanced Hybrid Optoelectronic Devices Based on Organometal Perovskite and Two-Dimensional Materials | $482,605 |
Prof. Zhao Ni | Charge modulation spectroscopy of solid-liquid and solid-cell interfaces in organic bioelectronic devices | $675,647 |