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The HKUST Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) Team won the Second Place in their first attempt in the Virtual RobotX Competition from the United States, an international challenge designed to broaden students’ exposure to autonomy and maritime robotic technologies.
The HKUST Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) Team won the Second Place in their first attempt in the Virtual RobotX Competition from the United States, an international challenge designed to broaden students’ exposure to autonomy and maritime robotic technologies. 
For former NASA researcher Prof. Su Hui, Civil and Environmental Engineering, a major goal of atmospheric scientists is to improve predictive accuracy and reduce uncertainty in weather and climate forecasting to enable wider society to better plan for climate change. Satellite data can be highly valuable in this endeavor.
For former NASA researcher Prof. Su Hui, Civil and Environmental Engineering, a major goal of atmospheric scientists is to improve predictive accuracy and reduce uncertainty in weather and climate forecasting to enable wider society to better plan for climate change. Satellite data can be highly valuable in this endeavor. 
University’s Satellites to Advance Weather and Climate Forecasting
Exemplary Teaching Recognized
Exciting robot competition took center stage at the Hong Kong Jockey Club Atrium, HKUST on Nov 19-20, 2023. This year marked the first time that the contest was jointly organized by the Robotics Team and RoboMaster Team.
Exciting robot competition took center stage at the Hong Kong Jockey Club Atrium, HKUST on Nov 19-20, 2023. This year marked the first time that the contest was jointly organized by the Robotics Team and RoboMaster Team. 
Promoting Experiential Learning and Cross-Team Collaboration
Faculty Column
Prof. Pascale Fung and her team members were recognized with two awards for their papers on early ChatGPT benchmarking and Indonesian language NLP resource respectively at IJCNLP-AACL 2023.
Prof. Pascale Fung and her team members were recognized with two awards for their papers on early ChatGPT benchmarking and Indonesian language NLP resource respectively at IJCNLP-AACL 2023. 
Prof. Mansun Chan (right) received the Michael G. Gale Medal for Distinguished Teaching from President Prof. Nancy Ip at the University’s 31st Congregation on November 17, 2023. He was recognized for his achievements in teaching and curriculum development, his dedication to students, and his broad contributions to the University’s educational mission.
Prof. Mansun Chan (right) received the Michael G. Gale Medal for Distinguished Teaching from President Prof. Nancy Ip at the University’s 31st Congregation on November 17, 2023. He was recognized for his achievements in teaching and curriculum development, his dedication to students, and his broad contributions to the University’s educational mission. 
Prof. Yang Yansong’s research contributes to the commercialization of 5G RF filters.
Prof. Yang Yansong’s research contributes to the commercialization of 5G RF filters. 
Prof. Ross Murch was recognized for his high degree of visibility and contribution to the field of wireless and mobile communications theory, systems, and networks.
Prof. Ross Murch was recognized for his high degree of visibility and contribution to the field of wireless and mobile communications theory, systems, and networks. 
Seventeen new faculty members from top universities worldwide joined the School’s six departments in the past six months.
Seventeen new faculty members from top universities worldwide joined the School’s six departments in the past six months. 
Drawing Talents Worldwide