Artificial Intelligence

(From right) HKUST Vice-President for Institutional Advancement Prof. Wang Yang, Chair Professor of the Department of Electronic & Computer Engineering at HKUST Prof. Pascale Fung and Acting Head of Division of Public Policy at HKUST Prof. Naubahar Sharif are three of the speakers who give talk to the five-day World Economic Forum Young Global Leaders (YGL) Education Module.
(From right) HKUST Vice-President for Institutional Advancement Prof. Wang Yang, Chair Professor of the Department of Electronic & Computer Engineering at HKUST Prof. Pascale Fung and Acting Head of Division of Public Policy at HKUST Prof. Naubahar Sharif are three of the speakers who give talk to the five-day World Economic Forum Young Global Leaders (YGL) Education Module. 
Prof. Ma Xiaojuan, Associate Professor of the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, HKUST
Prof. Ma Xiaojuan, Associate Professor of the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, HKUST 
From left to right: Prof. Kellee Tsai, Prof. Bert Shi, Prof. Pascale Fung, Prof. Pan Hui, and Prof. Angela Wu
From left to right: Prof. Kellee Tsai, Prof. Bert Shi, Prof. Pascale Fung, Prof. Pan Hui, and Prof. Angela Wu 
Prof. Chen Hao became one of the 12 inaugural Asian Young Scientist Fellows selected from a large group of highly competitive nominees in Asian region.
Prof. Chen Hao became one of the 12 inaugural Asian Young Scientist Fellows selected from a large group of highly competitive nominees in Asian region.  
Driving Trustworthy AI in Medical Imaging
Dr. Sean McMinn’s impression of “the future of Hong Kong students”, visualized with the use of the generative AI tool Midjourney.
Dr. Sean McMinn’s impression of “the future of Hong Kong students”, visualized with the use of the generative AI tool Midjourney. 
Embracing Technological Revolution
Dajung Kim achieved one of her dreams by learning to fly small planes.
Dajung Kim achieved one of her dreams by learning to fly small planes. 
Women Power
Prof. Wang Zhe (second left) and PhD student Guo Mingyue (center) received three awards at the ceremony on Sept 23, 2022. Also pictured are Prof. Sun Dong, Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry (second right), Mr. Eric Pang, Director of Electrical and Mechanical Services (first right), and Mr. Alex Lee of Tencent Cloud (first left).
Prof. Wang Zhe (second left) and PhD student Guo Mingyue (center) received three awards at the ceremony on Sept 23, 2022. Also pictured are Prof. Sun Dong, Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry (second right), Mr. Eric Pang, Director of Electrical and Mechanical Services (first right), and Mr. Alex Lee of Tencent Cloud (first left). 
(Left) The new technology helps medical staff identify the guidewires by simply taking a photo of all the medical instruments with a smartphone or tablet. (Right) The AI image-based system then could accurately detect guidewires (as indicated by the circle) from other medical instruments using object recognition and data augmentation techniques.
(Left) The new technology helps medical staff identify the guidewires by simply taking a photo of all the medical instruments with a smartphone or tablet. (Right) The AI image-based system then could accurately detect guidewires (as indicated by the circle) from other medical instruments using object recognition and data augmentation techniques. 
Translational Research Deployed as Clinical Practice
AutoSafe leverages smart technology to modernize and automate worksite safety monitoring while improving efficiency. The start-up team comprising Issac Leung, co-founder (first left, back row), Prof. Jack Cheng (second right, back row), and Peter Wong, co-founder (first right, front row), was awarded championship in the HKUST-Sino One Million Dollar Entrepreneurship Competition.
AutoSafe leverages smart technology to modernize and automate worksite safety monitoring while improving efficiency. The start-up team comprising Issac Leung, co-founder (first left, back row), Prof. Jack Cheng (second right, back row), and Peter Wong, co-founder (first right, front row), was awarded championship in the HKUST-Sino One Million Dollar Entrepreneurship Competition. 
Turning Ideas into Real Solutions for Construction Industry
(From left) Prof. Charles Ng Wang-Wai, Vice-President for Graduate Support of HKUST(GZ) and CLP Holdings Professor of Sustainability of HKUST; Prof. Tim Cheng, Vice-President for Research and Development of HKUST; and Mr. Mohamed Butt, Executive Director of HKPC, sign the agreement to establish HKUST-HKPC Joint Research Lab for Industrial AI and Robotics.
(From left) Prof. Charles Ng Wang-Wai, Vice-President for Graduate Support of HKUST(GZ) and CLP Holdings Professor of Sustainability of HKUST; Prof. Tim Cheng, Vice-President for Research and Development of HKUST; and Mr. Mohamed Butt, Executive Director of HKPC, sign the agreement to establish HKUST-HKPC Joint Research Lab for Industrial AI and Robotics.