The Department of Information Engineering offers several Department Awards to recognize and reward students who demonstrate outstanding academic performance and a commitment to their studies.
The Charles Kao Top Performance Awards
- Approved by the Department Executive Committee and established in May 2016 for rewarding the distinguished IERGN and MIEGN students.
- Awards will be given to the top IERGN and MIEGN final year students with academic excellence in his/her major studies after completing the minimum requirement of 123 units.
List of Awardees:
| Year | IERGN Awardees | MIEGN Awardees |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | Mr. Teeradej LO | Miss Youqi WU |
| 2022-23 | Mr. Wai-lam CHAN | Mr. Junda ZHOU |
| 2021-22 | Mr. Pak-Hung WONG | Mr. Tianwen FU |
| 2020-21 | Mr. Zihao HU | Mr. Mingjun ZHOU |
| 2019-20 | Mr. Tung-lam HO | Mr. Chin-wa LAU |
| 2018-19 | Miss Zheyuan YANG | Mr. Jiaming CAO |
| 2017-18 | Mr. Cen HUANG | Mr. Jiyao YUAN |
| 2016-17 | Mr. Junyu HE | Miss Yaxu DAI |
| 2015-16 | Miss Litian LIU | Miss Zihan LIU (MIEG) Mr. Wai-ho NG (MAIE) |
The Final Year Project Awards
- Approved by the Department Executive Committee and established in May 2016 for rewarding the distinguished IERGN and MIEGN students.
- Awards will be given to the top Final Year Project group(s) in which the students have performed exemplary technical project management and problem solving skills.
- Selected by the Technical Programme Committee (TPC).
List of Awardees:
| Year | Awarded Project(s) |
|---|---|
| 2023-24 | Group F3 – Mr. Chak Hei SO (Supervisor: Prof. Tianfan XUE) Project: Multi-scale IQA: Scoring Multiple Features for Image Quality Assessment |
| 2022-23 | Group N4 – Mr. Zijie CHEN (Supervisor: Prof. Chandra NAIR) Project: Using Relaxation Method to Solve the Hellinger Conjecture Group U4 – Mr. Pok-man LI and Mr. Yixi LU (Supervisor: Dr. Danny YIP) Project: Breakthroughs in Game Development |
| 2021-22 | Group C4 – Mr. Ngai-Man POON (Supervisor: Prof. Sze-yiu CHAU) Project: VPN impersonation attacks with evil café Wi-Fi Group V1/Xi – Miss Sammi SY CHENG and Miss Ka-Ling MAK (Supervisors: Prof. Pascal VONTOBEL and Prof. Rosanna CHAN) Project: Eye-tracking-based text input method for users with special needs ELITE FYP – Mr. Daoyuan CHEN (Supervisor: Prof. Chandra NAIR) Project: Derivatives of entropy along a semigroup for discrete channels |
| 2020-21 | Group I1 – Mr. Jingdong HUANG and Mr. Yu-wai WONG (Supervisor: Prof. Sherman SM CHOW) Project: Exploitation and Hacking in Android Games Group J4 – Miss Tim-ying NG and Miss Man-yan TSE (Supervisor: Prof. Jack YB Lee) Project: Face Untouchable Group M1 – Miss Nicole YH CHAN and Mr. Pui-kin CHEUNG (Supervisor: Prof. Tat-ming LOK) Project: Game on Smart Phones |
| 2019-20 | Group E4 – Mr. Chun-fung CHOW (Supervisor: Dr. Marco HO) Project: A Location-based & Movement-based Instructional Simulation-RPG(Role-playing Game) Group L2 – Mr. Chin-wa LAU, Mr. Tsz-wing YIP and Mr. Cheuk-lok YIU (Supervisor: Prof. Soung C Liew) Project: A Visual Block Programming Approach for OpenCV and TensorFlow with Google Blockly Group Z2 – Mr. Tung-lam HO and Mr. Kai-chun LAM (Supervisor: Prof. Bolei ZHOU) Project: Developing Competitive Environments for Reinforcement Learning |
| 2018-19 | Group J5 – Miss Shichun QIN (Supervisor: Prof. Jack Lee) Project: CUBIC+: A new TCP variant that improves CUBIC’s performance in wireless network Group J6 – Miss Zheyuan YANG (Supervisor: Prof. Jack Lee) Project: Bandwidth Estimation-Based TCP Congestion Control Algorithm Group I2 – Mr. Tsz-hei CHOW and Mr. Pak-hei WONG (Supervisor: Prof. Sherman CHOW) Project: Secure Machine Learning: Deep Neural Network Framework in Secure Linux Container with Trusted Processor |
| 2017-18 | Group K2 – Miss Lingzhi LI (Supervisor: Prof. Dahua LIN) Project: Using Deep Learning to Solve 3D Segmentation Task in Self Driving Domain Group W2 – Mr. Samuel Ngo-ching TSUI and Mr. Ching-wan YIP (Supervisor: Dr. William HUI) Project: Console/PC Game Development Project |
| 2016-17 | Group R1 – Miss Yaxu DAI (Supervisor: Prof. Angela ZHANG) Project: Apply Deep Neural Networks to Energy Disaggregation Group P2 – Miss Jun ZHOU and Miss Yuxiao XIE (Supervisor: Prof. Wing-shing WONG) Project: Piano Music Transcription |
| 2015-16 | Group A4 – Mr. Ka-lung NG and Miss Hiu-ying PUN (Supervisor: Prof. Calvin CHAN) Project: Smart Greenhouse – Application of Internet of Things (IoT) Group C1 – Mr. Yu CHEN (Supervisor: Prof. Minghua CHEN) Project: Under-Sampling Based Fast and Low-Power Wideband Spectrum Reconstruction with Block Occupancy Pattern Group T2 – Miss Kit-yee LEUNG (Supervisor: Prof. Cavan LOY) Project: Intelligent Pill Identifier through Computer Vision Algorithms |
The Year Excellence Awards
- New awards to be launched in 2024-25.
- Awards will be given to Year-1, Year-2, and Year-3 students from IERGN and MIEGN with the best Year-GPA every year.