We are proud to announce that a COMP team has won the Champion award in Stream 2 - “Challenge”, at the 2nd International Competition on AI in Education 2026, organised by the Artificial Intelligence Education and Research Alliance (AIREA) of The Education University of Hong Kong.   Winning Project: PolyInterview: A Multi-Agent Interview Practice Platform for Communication Education   Team Members Chen CHEN (MPhil Student) Zijian WANG (

2026年7月27日

We are honoured to announce that Prof. ZHENG Yuanqing, Professor of COMP, has been awarded the Research Fellow Scheme (RFS) 2026/27 under the Research Grants Council (RGC).   The RFS provide sustained support for outstanding full professors and associate professors. This competitive scheme enables them to focus fully on research and development while nurturing the next generation of research talent for Hong Kong. The scheme awards 10 fellowships

2026年7月22日

The PolyU COMP – HIT (SZ) CST Research Student Conference was successfully held from 7 to 8 July 2026, on the campus of The Harbin Institute of Technology, Shenzhen (HIT(SZ)). The event united approximately 450 research students and faculty members from both universities, fostering a dynamic platform for academic exchange, research presentations, and cross-institutional collaboration.   The conference commenced with an inspiring welcome speech by

2026年7月13日

Hong Kong currently has nearly 200,000 visually impaired people. Although white canes and guide dogs can assist with basic mobility, daily tasks such as shopping and taking public transport remain challenging for them. A research team at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) has developed an innovative assistive system, “AI-Care”,which is driven by an advanced artificial intelligence (AI) model. Connecting smart glasses and a mobile applic

2026年6月12日

We are proud to announce that Dr Mohammed Aquil Mirza, our Senior Lecturer, has been awarded the Teaching Excellence Award at the 5th International Symposium on Big Data and Artificial Intelligence for Education Transformation (ISBDAI 2026) jointly organised by IHERD of PolyU and IETI.   The award recognises Dr Mohammed's outstanding contributions to cross-disciplinary computing education, his innovative application of translational pedagogy, an

2026年6月9日

The Best Project Award Competition 2026 concluded successfully on 6 June, showcasing an impressive lineup of Capstone Projects presented by 10 outstanding finalists.   This year’s projects were evaluated by a distinguished panel of academic leaders and industry experts: Ms Chris CHAN, Assistant Director, Incubation, Startup Ecosystem, Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation Ms Silvia Ihensekhien, Chief Security Advisor, GCR, M

2026年6月8日

We are proud to announce that InfiX.ai, an AI infrastructure startup founded by Prof. YANG Hongxia, Executive Director of the PolyU Academy for Artificial Intelligence (PAAI), Vobile Group Professor in Generative Artificial Intelligence, Associate Dean (Global Engagement) of the Faculty of Computer and Mathematical Sciences, and Chair Professor of Generative AI at COMP, has been honored with the prestigious BEYOND Best of Innovation Award 2026 fo

2026年6月3日

PolyU is proud to recognise and honour its alumni's outstanding accomplishments and contributions to the community through the Outstanding PolyU Alumni Award (OPAA). The results of this year's departmental awards are out after a rigorous selection process.   We are delighted to announce that Prof. WANG Xinchao, Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the National University of Singapore (NUS), has been gran

2026年5月28日

The 4th Bauhinia Forum on the Development of Computer Science was successfully held on 16 May 2026 at Hotel ICON, jointly organised by The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU), Tsinghua University, and The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST). The Forum was hosted by PolyU’s Department of Computing (COMP).   The event brought together around 40 presidents, deans, department heads, and distinguished professors from leading un

2026年5月27日

COMP successfully hosted the Code to Career: COMP Class of 2026 x Alumni Network Night on 22 May 2026 (Friday), bringing together over 100 participants, including students, staff, and alumni, for an evening of sharing, inspiration, and networking.   The evening began with an opening speech by Prof. Ken YIU, Professor and Associate Head (Teaching and Learning) of COMP. In his welcoming remarks, Prof. Yiu encouraged students to make the most of t

2026年5月26日