With his work being highly cited by academics and making significant impact on engineering research, Prof. David Zhang Dapeng, Chair Professor of PolyU's Department of Computing, was named one of the 19 "Highly Cited Researchers 2014" from Hong Kong universities, according to Thomson Reuters.

The "Highly Cited Researchers 2014" identified scientists and engineers who are in the top 1% of most citations in their subject fields between 2002 and 2012. Details>>