Category: News
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All of us in the Department of Information Engineering have learned with sorrow that our respected and beloved Professor Omar Wing has left us. Professor Wing was the founding Dean of our Engineering Faculty. He was Professor Emeritus of Information Engineering, serving at the Faculty from 1991 to 1998 and was the IE Department Chairman……
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We are delighted to know Xingqin Lin, IE MPhil alumnus in 2011, won the IEEE COMSOC Best YP Award 2020. Xingqin is currently a Master Researcher, Team Leader, and Standardization Delegate at Ericsson Research Silicon Valley, leading 5G/6G research and standardization in the areas of non-terrestrial communications and networking (satellites/HAPS/airplanes/drones). He is a member of the Ericsson……
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We are delighted to announce that Prof. Pascal O. Vontobel has been elevated to IEEE Fellow in 2021 class with the citation “for contributions to graphical models for channel coding”. It is a great honor and prestigious recognition of his research achievements and contributions. Congratulations to Prof. Vontobel! Please check the following link for a……
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We are pleased to announce that Prof. Changhong Zhao has received the honorary title of “Early Career Award 2020/21” by the Research Grant Council (RGC) on 24 Nov 2020 for his project titled “Optimizing Multiphase Power Flow via Exact Convex Relaxation and Distributed Feedback Design”. The project aims to develop a fast and scalable method……
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CU Coding Limited, a spin-off with members from the Department of Information Engineering, won a golden award for exhibiting its 5G nEdge technology at the 1st Greater Bay Area 5G Application and Innovation Challenge 2020. By leveraging 5G multiaccess edge computing along with network coding, nEdge alleviates security and privacy concerns of data, transferred through……