Keynote Speeches and Invited Talks

YearProfessorPresentation TitleConferenceOrganizerPeriod
2008Prof. LI Shuo-yen RobertMartingales of PatternsComputer Science Distinguished Lecture, NCTU, TaiwanNCTUNov 2008
2008Prof. YEUNG Wai-ho RaymondNetwork Coding for Error Correction and Security2008 International Symposium on Information Theory and its Applications (ISITA2008)IEEEDec 2008
2009Prof. WONG Wing-shingInvited talk, “科幻‧科學‧工程學”CUHK 45the Anniversary Public Lecture SeriesCUHK and Hong Kong Central LibraryMay 2009
2009Prof. LI Shuo-yen Robert5 lectures on “A Dialogue between Mathematics & Engineering”The “111” Great Master of Science Colloquium Series, BUPTBUPTJun 2009
2009Prof. Sidharth JAGGIInvited talk, Network Coding tutorialHK / Taiwan / Macau Information Theory WorkshopHK/Taiwan/Macau Information Theory SocietyJul 2009
2009Prof. YEUNG Wai-ho RaymondFacets of Entropy2009 IEEE International Symposium on Information TheoryIEEEJul 2009
2009Prof. CHIU Dah-mingNetwork ResearchCUHK-Tsinghua PhD ForumCUHK and Tsinghua UniversityAug 2009
2009Prof. LI Shuo-yen Robert数学与工程的对话—网络编码Harbin Workshop on Information Security and Network Coding (HWISNC 2009)黑龙江省计算机学会主办、哈尔滨工程大学计算机学院Aug 2009
2009Prof. LI Shuo-yen RobertNetwork coding — A paradigm shift in data transport成电讲坛 (University Colloquium of UESTC)UESTCOct 2009
2009Prof. LI Shuo-yen RobertAlgebraic Transform of Multistage Interconnection NetworksIEEE International Conference on Network Infrastructure and Digital Content (IC-NIDC 2009)IEEE, Beijing U of Posts & Telecom, …Nov 2009
2009Prof. LI Shuo-yen RobertLinear Network CodingFourth International Conference on Internet Computing for Engineering and Science (ICICSE 2009)Harbin Engineering University et al.Dec 2009
2009Prof. LI Shuo-yen RobertPlenary talk “Unified Algebraic Theory of Sorting, Routing, Multicasting, and Concentration Networks”2009 Workshop on Next Generation NetworkingNational Tsing Hua University, TaiwanDec 2009
2009Prof. LI Shuo-yen RobertPleneray talk “Network Coding — A Paradigm Shift in Data Transport”2009 Workshop on Next Generation NetworkingNTHU, TaiwanDec 2009
2009Prof. WONG Wing-shingTarget Choice, Control Energy, and Communication Complexity: Facets of an Information-Based Distributed Control SystemsThe 48th IEEE Conference on Decision and ControlIEEEDec 2009
2010Prof. Sidharth JAGGIInvited talk, Network coding tutorialICOINKorean Communications SocietyJan 2010
2010Prof. LI Shuo-yen RobertPlenary talk “Network Coding and Applications to Wireless Communications”The 19th Annual Wireless and Optical Communications Conference (WOCC 2010)Shanghai Jiao Tong UniversityMay 2010
2010Prof. LI Shuo-yen Robert5 talks on “A Dialogue between Mathematics & Engineering”Fudan University and Zhejiang University Joint Colloquium SeriesFudan University and Zhejiang UniversityMay 2010
2010Prof. YEUNG Wai-ho RaymondNetwork Coding: An OverviewIEEE International Conference on Communications 2010IEEEMay 2010
2010Prof. LI Shuo-yen RobertNetwork Coding and Applications to Wireless Communications, Networking and Information SecurityIEEE 2010 International Conference on Wireless Communications, Networking and Information Security (WCNIS)IEEE, Shanghai Jiao Tong U, North China Electric power U, Xiamen U, …Jun 2010
2010Prof. WONG Wing-shingRecent Advances in Protocol Sequence ResearchKey Lab of Information Transmission and CodingSouthwest Jiaotong UniversityJun 2010
2010Prof. LIEW Soung-changPhysical-layer Network CodingPR Kumar Chair Professor Group Special Workshop on New Directions in Wireless Communications and NetworkingTsinghua UniversityJul 2010
2010Prof. LI Shuo-yen RobertOptimization by Linear Network CodingIEEE Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management International Conference (IE&EM)IEEEOct 2010
2010Prof. LI Shuo-yen RobertConvolutional Network CodingThe 17th China Institute of Electronics Conference on Information TheoryChinese Institute of ElectronicsNov 2010
2010Prof. LI Shuo-yen RobertPlenary talk “Network Coding”International Conference on Information Theory and Information Security (ICITIS)Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications (北京邮电大学)Dec 2010
2011Prof. LIEW Soung-changInvited talk, Physical-layer Network CodingThe City University of Hong KongJan 2011
2011Prof. TANG XiaoouVisual Computing in Daily LifeIEEE International Conference on Information and AutomationIEEEJun 2011
2011Prof. CHEUNG Kwok-waiInvited talk, All Optical Network – Myth or Reality?International Symposium on Photonics and Optical CommunicationsSouthwest Jiaotong UniversityJul 2011
2011Prof. LIEW Soung-changPhysical-layer Network CodingNetcod ’11Netcod, BeijingJul 2011
2011Prof. LIEW Soung-changPhysical-layer Network CodingFWOCNT ’11Harbin Institute of Technology, ChinaAug 2011
2011Prof. LIEW Soung-changInvited talk, Synchronization in Physical-layer Network CodingFourth Annual Workshop of Qualcomm-sponsored University Research in Greater ChinaQualcommNov 2011
2012Prof. LIEW Soung-changInvited talk — Interference Management in Asynchronous Physical-layer Network CodingIEEE Communications Theory WorkshopIEEEMay 2012
2012Prof. LI Shuo-yen RobertMartingale of Patterns (模式的反直覺概率)National Taiwan University of Science and Technology Distinguished TalkNational Taiwan University of Science and Technology (NTUST) (國立台灣科技大學), TaiwanJul 2012
2012Prof. LIEW Soung-changInvited talk — Physical-layer Network CodingNetwork Science WorkshopITSC and INC, CUHKJul 2012
2012Prof. TANG XiaoouComputer Vision in Daily LifeMachine Learning WorkshopCUHK-Microsoft ResearchJul 2012
2012Prof. CHIU Dah-mingExploring Network EconomicsCroucher funded summer school on Network EconomicsThe Hong Kong Polytechnic UniversityAug 2012
2012Prof. LI Shuo-yen RobertUnified Algebraic Theory for Sorting, Routing, Multicasting, and Concentration NetworksIEEE International Conference on Network Infrastructure and Digital Content (IC-NIDC 2009), BeijingBeijing University of Posts & TelecomSep 2012
2012Prof. TANG XiaoouIn Pursuit of a Beautiful Search2012 The 5th International Congress on Image and Signal Processing (CISP)IEEEOct 2012
2012Prof. CHIU Dah-mingResearch Influence Ranking and AnalysisACM AINTEC 2012ACM SigcommNov 2012
2012Prof. LI Shuo-yen RobertLinear Network CodingThe 19th China Institute of Electronics Conference on Information Theory, Chengdu中国电子学会信息论分会Nov 2012
2012Prof. CHIU Dah-mingEconomic Interpretations of Developments of the InternetChina Future Internet Technology and Innovation ForumNanjing governmentDec 2012
2013Prof. CHIU Dah-mingSmart Progressive DownloadingFuture Internet WorkshopTsinghua University CS DeptApr 2013
2013Prof. LIEW Soung-changDifferent Facets of Physical-Layer Network CodingComputing Communications, and Applications Conference, ComComAp 2013HKUSTApr 2013
2013Prof. CHEUNG Kwok-waiRhapsody on InnovationCUHK 50th Anniversary Fair Public LectureCUHK and Hong Kong Central LibraryJun 2013
2013Prof. LIEW Soung-changFacets of Physical-Layer Network CodingWorkshop on Random Access and CodingGerman Aerospace Center (DLR)Jun 2013
2013Prof. YEUNG Wai-ho RaymondBATS: Achieving the Capacity of Networks with Packet Drop2013 Communication Theory WorkshopIEEE Communications SocietyJun 2013
2013Prof. YEUNG Wai-ho RaymondPlenary talk “BATS: Achieving the Capacity of Networks with Packet Loss”The 14th ACM International Symposium on Mobile Ad Doc Netwoking (MobiHoc 2013)ACM SigmobileJul 2013
2014Prof. CHIU Dah-mingIn Search of InsightsACM MMSys 2014NUS, SingaporeMar 2014
2014Prof. CHOW Sze-ming ShermanAccountable Privacy in Online Communication4th International Cryptology and Information Security ConferenceMalaysian Society for Cryptology ResearchJun 2014
2014Prof. Chandra NairExtremal distributions in network information theoryWilliam Pierson Field LecturePrinceton UniversityOct 2014
2015Prof. Chandra NairShort course: Single-letterization arguments in network information theorySP coding workshopUniversity of Campinas, BrazilJan 2015
2015Prof. Chandra NairEquivalent characterization of Hypercontractivity parameters using information measuresProbability Seminar, Statistics departmentStanford UniversityFeb 2015
2015Prof. Chandra NairHypercontractivity parameters using information measuresProbability Seminar, Statistics departmentUniversity of California, BerkeleyFeb 2015
2015Prof. CHOW Sze-ming ShermanProcessing Encrypted Data3rd Intl’ Workshop on Security in Cloud Computing (SCC 2015)I2R, Singapore;
ACM SIGSAC
Apr 2015
2015Prof. Chandra NairOn extremal auxiliaries in multiuser information theoryCommunications and signal processing seminarUniversity of Michigan, Ann ArborApr 2015
2015Prof. Chandra NairSub-optimality of the Han-Kobayashi region for the interference channel: Remarks on computing regions expressed by auxiliariesInformation Theory ForumStanford UniversityMay 2015
2015Prof. CHOW Sze-ming ShermanCryptography for Availability: The Case of Secure Cloud StorageNext-generation CryptographyInstitute of Mathematics for Industry, Kyushu UniversitySep 2015
2015Prof. Yeung Wai-ho RaymondCut-set bounds for networks with zero-delay nodesThe 22nd Annual Conference on Information Theory of the Chinese Institute of Electronics, Xian, ChinaChinese Institute of ElectronicsOct 2015
2015Prof. Yeung Wai-ho RaymondBATS: Network Coding in ActionThe 7th International Conference on Wireless Communications and Signal Processing (IC-WCSP 2015), Nanjing, China.Southeast UniversityOct 2015
2015Prof. Yeung Wai-ho RaymondBATS: Network Coding in ActionIEEE 26th Annual International Symposium on Personal, Indoor, and Mobile Radio Communications (PIMRC), Hong Kong.IEEE Communications SocietyAug-Sep 2015
2016Prof. Chandra NairHypercontractivity, information theory, and tensorizationBombay Information Theory SeminarIIT Bombay, TIFRJan 2016
2016Prof. Chandra NairTensorization of information functionalsInformation Theory ProgramInstitut Henri PoincareFeb 2016
2016Prof. CHOW Sze-ming ShermanFunctional Credentials for Internet of Things2nd International Workshop on IoT Privacy, Trust, and Security (IoTPTS 2016)Intel;
Samsung Research America;
ACM SIGSAC
May 2016
2016Prof. Yeung Wai-ho RaymondCharacterizations of Markov structures via information theory2016 Iran Workshop on Communication and Information Theory, Tehran, Iran.Sharif University of TechnologyMay 2016
2016Prof. Chandra nairThe hypercontractivity Region fpr the Binary Erasure ChannelInformation Theory Reunion WorkshopSimons Institute, BerkeleyJun 2016
2016Prof. CHOW Sze-ming ShermanAsymmetric Searchable Encryption3rd International Symposium on Mobile Security (MSEC 2016)Korea Institute of Information Security & Cryptology;
Arizona State University;
Soongsil University
Dec 2016
2017Prof. Yeung Wai-ho RaymondBATS: Network Coding in ActionThe 11th International ITG conference on Systems, Communications and Coding (SCC 2017), Hamburg, Germany.Information Technology Society (ITG) of the Association for Electrical, Electronic and Information Technologies (VDE), GermanyFeb 2017
2017Prof. CHOW Sze-ming ShermanProcessing Encrypted Data3rd International Workshop on Cyber Security (CS 2017)Wuhan UniversityJun 2017
2017Prof. Chandra nairTwo instances where current single-letter expressions are sub-optimalBeyond I.I.D. workshopNational University of SingaporeJul 2017
2017Prof. CHOW Sze-ming ShermanCrypto is not Cryptocurrency12th Intl’ Conference on Network and System Security (CloudCom 2017)IEEE Cloud Computing Association;
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Dec 2017
2018Prof. Chandra nairObservations regarding extremizers of some non-convex optimization problems in information theory and some open questions motivated by themWorkshop on coding and information theoryCMSA, Harvard UniversityApr 2018
2018Prof. CHOW Sze-ming ShermanSublinear Multi-Writer Searchable EncryptionEncryption for Secure Search and other Algorithms 2 (ESSA2, an invitation-only event)Georgia Tech,
University of Bristol
Jul 2018
2018Prof. CHOW Sze-ming ShermanSharding BlockchainIEEE Intl’ Workshop on Blockchain for the Internet of Things, co-located with IEEE BlockchainIEEE Technical Committee on Scalable Computing (TCSC);
IEEE Computer Society
Jul 2018
2018Prof. CHOW Sze-ming ShermanPassword-Hardening Services14th Intl’ Conference on Information Security Practice and Experience (ISPEC 2018)University of TukubaSep 2018
2018Prof. Chandra NairNon-convex Optimization and Multiuser Information TheoryDepartment SeminarPrinceton UniversityOct 2018
2018Prof. Chandra NairPlenary: Non-convex Optimization and Multiuser Information TheoryInternational Symposium on Information Theory and Its Applications (ISITA)Information Theory SocietyOct 2018
2018Prof. Yeung Wai-ho RaymondNetwork coding, storage, caching, and information-theoretic securitySequences and Their Applications (SETA 2018), Hong Kong.Hong Kong University of Sciecne and TechnologyOct 2018
2018Prof. Yeung Wai-ho RaymondWireless multi-hop network for smart lamppostNTU-NXP Smart Mobility Technology Showcase, Singapore.Nayang Technological UniversityOct 2018
2018Prof. CHOW Sze-ming ShermanPrivacy-Preserving Machine Learning1st Intl’ Conference on Frontiers in Cyber Security (FCS 2018)University of Electronic Science and Technology of China;
University of Tokyo
Nov 2018
2018Prof. CHOW Sze-ming ShermanPrivacy-Enhancing Signatures22nd Workshop on Elliptic Curve Cryptography (ECC 2018)Osaka University;
Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (JAIST);
Information-technology Promotion Agency, Japan (IPA); and
CREST(JPMJCR1404) at Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST)
Nov 2018
2018Prof. Yeung Wai-ho RaymondInformation diagrams for Markov random fields2018 IEEE Information Theory Workshop, Guangzhou.Sun Yat-sen UniversityNov 2018
2019Prof. Chandra NairShort Course: Non-convex optimization and multiuser information theoryWorkshop on Learning TheoryTata Institute of Fundamental Research, IndiaJan 2019
2019Prof. CHOW Sze-ming ShermanCan We Securely Outsource Big Data Analytics with Lightweight Cryptography?7th Intl’ Workshop on Security in Cloud Computing (SCC 2019)ACM SIGSAC;
University of Auckland
Jul 2019
2019Prof. CHOW Sze-ming ShermanSharding Blockchain (Scalability Part I)Summer Summit on Cryptocurrency and Blockchain TechnologiesUniversity of Maryland;
City University of Hong Kong
Aug 2019
2019Prof. CHOW Sze-ming ShermanAccess Control Encryption – General Framework and Practical Constructions13th Intl’ Conference on Network and System Security (NSS 2019)University of AizuDec 2019
2019Prof. Yeung Wai-ho RaymondBATS: Network Coding in ActionInternational Symposium on Turbo Codes & Iterative Information Processing (ISTC 2018), Hong Kong.City University of Hong KongDec 2019
2020Prof. Yeung Wai-ho RaymondRecent results in symmetric multilevel diversity coding中大网络信息理论和编码研讨会, Sun Yat-sen University Webinar.Sun Yat-sen UniversitySep 2020
2020Prof. Yeung Wai-ho RaymondShannon’s information measures and Markov structures西電信息论研究与教育研讨会, Xidian University Webinar.Xidian UniversitySep 2020
2021Prof. Chandra NairPlenary: Broadcast Channels, What’s newInternational Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT)IEEE Information Theory SocietyJul 2021