Our Senior Lecturer, Dr Richard LUI, has received the Silver Award in the “AI in Education” category at the QS Reimagine Education Awards 2025 for his project, “AI Literacy to Workplace Excellence: Transforming Education for Next-Generation Professionals.” The project’s Co-Principal Investigator is Dr Jessica Neuville, Associate Professor of Practice at the School of Optometry.   The project incorporates experiential learning activitie

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COMP’s Senior lecturer, Dr MOHAMMED Aquil Mirza, and his team have been awarded the Second Prize at the OLVI-säätiö NeuroChallenge 2025, a national competition organised by the Finnish Neurocenter and Business Centre. The event, held from November 14 to 16, 2025, focused on developing innovative solutions to enhance brain health among 55-year-old working adults. Dr Mohammed’s team included international faculty and students, working c

9 Dec 2025

We are delighted to announce that a collaborative research paper, featuring a COMP undergraduate student, ZHEN Zhang Alex, and our Senior Lecturer, Dr MOHAMMED Aquil Mirza, as co-authors, has received the prestigious Best Paper Award at the 2025 International Conference on Advanced Computing and Intelligent Robotics Applications (ACIRA 2025), held in Guangzhou, China, from 7- 9 November 2025.   The paper, titled "Texture-Based Classifi

24 Nov 2025

We collaborated with the Hong Kong Extended Reality Association (HKXRA), proudly co-hosted the “HKXRA x PolyU MScMT Best Project Awards cum XR Dialogue” on 17 November 2025. The event celebrated outstanding student innovation in extended reality (XR) and fostered dialogue on the future of immersive technologies.   A highlight of the event was the panel discussion, “Powering the Future of Cultural Tourism Through XR,” featuring distingui

20 Nov 2025

We are proud to announce that two of our esteemed academic staff have been recognised in the prestigious “Highly Cited Researchers 2025” list by Clarivate Analytics. This international accolade highlights their significant contributions and broad influence in the fields of engineering and computer science.   Prof. ZHANG Lei, Chair Professor of Computer Vision and Image Analysis Prof. Zhang has been named a Highly Cited Researcher (HCR) i

13 Nov 2025

We are proud to announce that Prof. WU Yujie, our Assistant Professor and Presidential Young Scholar, has been honoured with the prestigious Brain-inspired Intelligence Award, a category of the inaugural “China Brain-Machine Intelligence Rising Star Awards.” The award ceremony was held during the 2025 World Young Scientist Summit on 24 October 2025 in Wenzhou, Zhejiang Province.   Six outstanding young scientists under the age of 40 were

3 Nov 2025

We are proud to announce that a team of undergraduate students from the COMP 4436 course (Artificial Intelligence of Things) has been awarded the Best Student Paper Award at the 22nd IEEE International Conference on Networking, Sensing, and Control (ICNSC), held from October 1–3, 2025 in Oulu, Finland.   The winning paper, titled “Energy-Efficient and High-Accuracy AIoT Visual Sensing Using K-Vote, Transfer-Spiking Net, and Reconstructive

31 Oct 2025

We are delighted to share that our PhD student, Mr SHEN Leming, has been honoured with the Distinguished Artifact Reviewer Award at the 2025 ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security (CCS 2025). This prestigious recognition highlights his contributions to ensuring the reproducibility, reliability, and scientific rigor of research artifacts in the computer security community.   Mr SHEN conducts research at the intersection of La

21 Oct 2025

We are proud to announce that three distinguished members of our department have been recognised with the Faculty Awards for Outstanding Achievement 2025, presented by the Faculty of Computer and Mathematical Sciences (FCMS), celebrating their exceptional contributions in teaching and research.   Award Recipients: Prof. AU Man Ho Allen, Professor and Associate Head (Research and Development) Individual Award in Research and Scholarly A

16 Oct 2025

We are proud to announce that Prof. Andy Chun, our Professor of Practice, has been appointed by the HKSAR Government as a member of the newly established Advisory Committee on Development of International Aviation Superhub (ACDIAS).   The ACDIAS, chaired by Ms Mable Chan, Secretary for Transport and Logistics, brings together distinguished leaders from aviation, finance, technology, logistics, academia, and tourism. The Committee will play a p

3 Oct 2025