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PolyU's 85th Anniversary

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PolyU is celebrating its 85th anniversary in 2022. To mark this significant milestone, the Faculty has held a series of celebratory activities under the theme of "PolyU Science connects to create IMPACT". Aligning with PolyU's mission,  we are committed to offering quality academic programmes and fostering dynamic research culture, thus creating positive impacts. With the concerted efforts of our faculty members, students and alumni, we will continue to make impactful contributions to society and industry.
 

 

Major Celebratory Events

14 Jan 2022 Faculty Research at FAST Seminars 2021/22 - Data Science and Biology
18 Jan 2022 Faculty PolyU Seminars on Departmental Scheme-based Admission Programmes
8 Feb 2022 AMA PolyU 85th/ AMA 50th Anniversary Distinguished Lecture Series 
"Mixed Precision Algorithms in Numerical Linear Algebra" by Prof. Nicholas J. Higham, University of Manchester, U.K. 
25 Feb 2022 Faculty Research at FAST Seminar Series 2021/22 - Data Science and Pattern Recognition
Mar-Jun 2022
 Faculty Research Impact Video Series
1 Mar 2022 Faculty FAST Distinguished Seminar
"Are you Learning to Become APPLE or just Foxconn in the Research Supply Chain?" by Prof. Chan Mansun, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
2 Mar 2022 AMA PolyU 85th/ AMA 50th Anniversary Distinguished Lecture Series 
"High Order Numerical Methods for Hyperbolic Equations" by Prof. Shu Chi-wang, Brown University, USA
5-26 Mar 2022 Faculty FAST Online Mini-Lecture Series March 2022
10 Mar 2022 AMA PolyU 85th/ AMA 50th Anniversary Alumni Research Seminar
"Training Neural Networks by Lifted Proximal Operator Machines" by Prof. Lin Zhouchen, Peking University
23-25 Mar 2022 Faculty PolyU 85th Anniversary FAST Workshop 
"Two-Dimensional Materials and Devices"
8 Apr 2022 Faculty Research at FAST Seminar Series 2021/22 - Advanced Materials for Wearable Technology
20 Apr 2022 AMA  PolyU 85th/ AMA 50th Anniversary Distinguished Lecture Series
"Nonlocal Aggregation-Diffusion Equations: Entropies, Gradient flows, Phase Transitions and Applications" by Prof. José A. Carrillo, University of Oxford
3 May 2022 AMA  PolyU 85th/ AMA 50th Anniversary Distinguished Lecture Series
"Some Strongly Polynomially Solvable Convex Quadratic Programs and Beyond" by Prof. Pang Jong-Shi, University of Southern California
6 May 2022 Faculty Research at FAST Seminar Series 2021/22 - Wearable Energy Harvesting from Human Motions
17 May 2022  Faculty

PolyU 85th Anniversary FAST Distinguished Lecture 
"Wireless Skin-Conformal Devices for Health Monitoring and Haptic Interactions" by Prof. John A. Rogers from Northwestern University
19-20 May 2022  Faculty PolyU 85th Anniversary FAST Workshop Series
"Hong Kong-Singapore Bilateral Workshop on Functional Materials"
6 Jun 2022  AMA PolyU 85th/ AMA 50th Anniversary Distinguished Lecture Series
"Structural Deep Learning in Conditional Asset Pricing" by Professor Fan Jianqing, Princeton University
17 Jun 2022   ABCT SKL Nobel Lecture
"Strong and Confined Acids: Universal Catalysts for Selective Synthesis?” by Prof. Benjamin List
4-6 Jul 2022 Faculty  PolyU 85th Anniversary PolyU Science Workshop Series
"Electrochemical Energy Storage and Conversion Towards Carbon Neutrality"
7 Jul 2022  Faculty PolyU Seminar on Departmental Scheme-based Admission Programmes 
9 Aug 2022 AMA  PolyU 85th/ AMA 50th Anniversary Distinguished Lecture Series
"Tail-GAN: Nonparametric Scenario Generation for Tail Risk Estimation" 
by Prof. Rama Cont, University of Oxford, UK
19 Sep 2022  AMA PolyU 85th/ AMA 50th Anniversary Distinguished Lecture Series
"DRSOM: A Dimension-Reduced Second-Order Method for Convex and Nonconvex Optimization" by Prof. Yinyu Ye, Stanford University, USA
19-21 Sep 2022 Faculty PolyU 85th Anniversary PolyU Science Workshop Series
International Workshop on "Organic and Perovskite Electronics"
 29 Sep 2022 Faculty  PolyU Science Seminar Series 2022/23
"COVID-19: Methods for Detection and Control"
11 Oct 2022
 AMA PolyU 85th/ AMA 50th Anniversary Distinguished Lecture Series
"Algorithms for Semidefinite Programming" by Prof. Kim-Chuan Toh, National University of Singapore
 18 Oct 2022 AMA  PolyU 85th/ AMA 50th Anniversary Distinguished Lecture Series
"Deep Adaptive Sampling for Numerical PDEs" by Prof. Tao Tang, Beijing Normal University - Hong Kong Baptist University United International College
25 Oct 2022 AMA PolyU 85th/ AMA 50th Anniversary Distinguished Lecture Series
"A Mathematical Perspective on Machine Learning" by  Prof. Weinan E, Peking University, China

  

 

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