Information Systems Laboratory

Overview

The IS lab focuses on teaching and research in all aspects in information processing and management, including

  efficient organization and storage
  friendly access and timely delivery
  effective management and retrieval
  intelligent analysis and deployment

of information required for operation research and engineering management applications and theories.

Research

  Chinese database management and query techniques
  Chinese information retrieval (collaborate with INL, CUHK)
  Chinese natural language processing (collaborate with Renmin and Beijing universities)
  Multimedia database
  Logic-based information retrieval
  Information extraction from text and images
  Parallel database
  Workflow database management
  Text mining for Financial Engineering (collaboration with EM)
  Berth allocation software systems (collaboration with OR)

People

  Prof. Cheng Chun-Hung
  Prof. Wong Kam-Fai
  Prof. Lam Wai
  Prof. J. Yu
  Prof. C. Yang
  Prof. Helen Meng
  Prof. K.P.Lam
  Prof. X.Q.Cai
  Prof. H. Yan