Highlight
Recently, the University established the Laboratory for Smart City and Spatial Big Data Analytics, which is set to offer solutions to make cities more efficient and sustainable.
Achievements
Two PolyU disciplines have made it to global top 10 in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2018, and six disciplines are ranked among the world's top 50.
Viewpoint
Can softened footfalls prevent running injury?
Dr Roy Cheung at the Department of Rehabilitation Sciences has found that novice distance runners running with soft footfalls can reduce risk of injury.
Dr Roy Cheung at the Department of Rehabilitation Sciences has found that novice distance runners running with soft footfalls can reduce risk of injury.
Research
The Institute of Textiles and Clothing has collaborated with the Vision and Beauty Team at Alibaba Group to establish the first-of-its-kind "FashionAI Dataset" for systematic analysis and labelling of fashion images.
Connections
The University and two leading German research organisations have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to step up research collaboration in life sciences and engineering.
Snapshots
The University proudly presents celebrated lyricist Mr Cheng Kok-kong as its Artist-in-Residence for this year.