Our graduate student, ZHAO, Ping who is supervised by Prof. WU, Ke Li, published in HKIE Transactions Vol 23 No 1 with title “A New Computer-aided Tuning Scheme for General Lossy Coupled-resonator Bandpass Filters Based on the Cauchy Method” has been awarded the HKIE Best Transactions Paper Prize 2016.
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.
Prof. WANG, Xiao Gang has been awarded an honorable mention for 2016 PAMI Young Researcher Award (YRA). This award is administered by PAMI and all the computer vision researchers who got their PhDs within 7 years are eligible to compete.
The project “Wearable Exoskeleton Robot for Walking” from Prof. TONG, Raymond KAI Yu (Division of Biomedical Engineering, Department of Electronic Engineering at the Chinese University of Hong Kong) won a Gold medal with the congratulations of the jury (which is the highest category in the gold medal) at the 44th International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva, which ran from 13 to 17 April 2016 and attracted a total of 695 exhibitors from 40 countries with 1,000 inventions.