Students

Our students are a new generation of engineers who can solve real-world problems in innovative ways. They have received a variety of awards and recognitions from many international associations and competitions.

  • Best Student Paper Award in the IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP) 2025
  • Best Student Paper Award in the 13th IEEE Sensor Array and Multichannel Signal Processing Workshop (SAM 2024)
  • Golden and Silver medals of 49th International Exhibation of Inventions Geneva 2024
  • 2023 INTERSPEECH Best Student Paper Award
  • INFORMS-Sim Best Student Paper Award at the 2023 Winter Simulation Conference
  • 2nd Runner-up in CILTHK Student Day 2023
  • First prize (Winner) in the 2022 Student Paper Competition of the INFORMS Section
  • Best Student Paper Competition at the 2018 and 2022 INFORMS Annual Meeting
  • Top Performance, 2022 DialDoc@ACL Challenge (developed a document grounded chatbot system)
  • Top Performance in two of four tasks, International ACII Affective Vocal Bursts Competition, organized by a group from Hume AI, Berkeley and Imperial College 2022
  • First Runner-up, IEEE ICASSP 2022 Multi-channel Multiparty Meeting Transcription Challenge (M2MeT) on Signal Separation
  • Merit Award with the project of Aimimi in the Entrepreneurship category at The 7th Hong Kong University Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition 2021
  • Online Safety Prize Challenge organized by AI, Singapore, 2024
  • Open Category Championship, Hong Kong’s SciTech Challenge 2021 (based on the home-grown AI-enabled disordered speech reconstruction technology)
  • Runner-up prize, Best Contributed Theoretical Paper Competition, Winter Simulation Conference 2021
  • 1st Runner-up in the Citibank Disruptive Client Experience in the Digital Banking Era organized by HKGCC Business Case Competition 2020
  • First Runner-Up in the Tencent Finance Academy Fintech Competition 2020
  • Championship of openlab x FinTecubator Innovation Challenge 2019
  • 1st Runner-up The HSBC Financial Innovation Case Study Competition 2019
  • 2nd Runner-up in the Bizkathon@HKUST 2019
  • Outstanding Team Award in the BEA 100 Fintech Challenge 2019
  • Best Student Paper Award in the IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP) 2019
  • Best Student Paper Award in the 19th IEEE International Workshop on Signal Processing Advances in Wireless Communications (SPAWC) 2018
  • Championship in B4B Challenge 2018 student stream
  • Gold Award in the 46th International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva in 2018
  • Best Paper Award in the IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo 2016
  • Championship of the case study competition in the 22nd CILTHK Student Day
  • First Runner-Up Award at 2016 HKSQ Company Based Student Project Competition
  • Honorable mention at the Best Student Paper Competition at the Seventh POMS-HK International Conference
  • Microsoft Research Asia Fellowship, multiple years
  • MSR Best Student Paper Award in the Fourth China Computer Federation(CCF) Conference on Natural Language Processing & Chinese Computing (NLPCC2015) 2015
  • Second-Place Prize of Student Paper Competition at the 3rd Asia Quantitative Finance Conference 2015
  • Second-Place Prize of Best Student Paper Competition at the 6th POMS-HK International Conference 2015
  • 2nd Runner-up HKIE Manufacturing and Industrial Division Student Project Competition 2013-2014, 2014- 2015
  • 第十届中國運籌學會數學規劃分會研究生論壇優秀報告獎 2024
  • 第九屆中國運籌學會數學規劃分會研究生論壇優秀報告獎 2023
  • 第八屆中國運籌學會數學規劃分會研究生論壇優秀報告獎 2022
  • 第七屆中國運籌學會數學規劃分會研究生論壇優秀報告獎 2021