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Mr. LEUNG, Hiu Ming Eddie 梁曉明
Academic Qualifications:
Master of Science in Multimedia and Entertainment Technology, Hong Kong Polytechnic University
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Background:
Eddie has passion in animation, storytelling, cinematography and 3D computer graphics. He has been teaching animation, 3D computer modeling & visualization, and supervising graduation projects in The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, School of Design for over 13 years. Eddie is the first Certified Alias|Wavefront Principal Instructor in both design and animation in Asia. Also, he is the founder of Hong Kong Alias|Wavefront Users Group / Hong Kong Maya User Group since 1996.
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Professional Expertise / Research Interests:
- Animation
- 3D Computer Modeling & Visualization
- Digital Video Production & Visual Effects
- Storytelling
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Consultancy / Community / Professional Services / Awards:
| 2008 |
Founder, MAYAN - Hong Kong Maya User Group
Screenwriter, director, editor, sound designer & mixer - Independent Short Film "FreeTV" won 2008 WorldFest Silver Remi Award (Category: Fantasy, Horror) in 41st Annual WorldFest-Houston Independent International Film Festival, USA
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| 2007 |
School of Design Outstanding Student Award, Master of Science in Multimedia and Entertainment Technology, School of Design, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
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| 2006 |
Judge, Hong Kong ICT Awards 2006, Office of the Government Chief Information Officer Commerce, Industry and Technology Bureau, HKSAR Government
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| 2005 |
Judge, 3rd Hong Kong Digital Entertainment Excellence Awards (HKDEEA), Office of the Government Chief Information Officer Commerce, Industry and Technology Bureau, HKSAR Government
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| 2004 |
Judge, 2nd, Hong Kong Digital Entertainment Excellence Awards (HKDEEA), Office of the Government Chief Information Officer Commerce, Industry and Technology Bureau, HKSAR Government
Producer & Organizer, Master of CG Forum - Seminar on The Making of APPLESEED by TBS JAPAN, CGIG – Computer Graphics Interest Group, Hong Kong
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| 2003 |
Judge, 1st Hong Kong Digital Entertainment Excellence Awards (HKDEEA), Office of the Government Chief Information Officer Commerce, Industry and Technology Bureau, HKSAR Government
Producer & Organizer, Seminar on The Making of TERMINATOR 3 by Industrial Light & Magic U.S.A., 9th Hong Kong Alias|Wavefront Users Group Meeting
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| 2002 |
Co-Founder, CGIG – Computer Graphics Interest Group, Hong Kong
Judge, Summer Overseas Study on Digital Movie and Visual Effects Production in U.S.A. (Student Group), The Hong Kong Productivity Council
Speaker, "Cartoon and Comics" - Seminar and Workshop on the History, Art and Application of Cartoon and Comics, Hong Kong Central Public Library, Hong Kong
Producer & Organizer, Seminar on The Making of MONSTERS INC. by PIXAR Animation Studio U.S.A., and Seminar on The Making of THE LORD OF THE RINGS by Weta Digital Ltd. New Zealand, 8th Hong Kong Alias|Wavefront Users Group Meeting
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| 2001 |
Judge, CG Character Design Competition, CG World Magazine, Hong Kong
Alias specialist & digital modeler, "My-Car" Cooperative Project, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University + Giugiaro Design, ITALY
CG supervisor & consultant, 18F President Office Virtual Reality Project, Estate Office, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
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| 2000 |
Executive Committee, AGUA - Alias Global User Association, CANADA
Judge, ComGraph 2000, Asia Pacific Computer Animation Competition, Association for Computing Machinery - SIGGRAPH SINGAPORE Chapter, SINGAPORE
Judge, CG Character Design Competition, CG World Magazine, Hong Kong
Producer & Organizer, Seminar on The Making of TOY STORY II by PIXAR Animation Studio U.S.A., and The Making of CG Bruce Lee II by Right Action Limited, 7th Hong Kong Alias|Wavefront Users Group Meeting, Hong Kong
Producer & Organizer, Seminar on The Making of STAR WARS EPISODE I – The Phantom Menace by Industrial Light & Magic U.S.A. 6th Hong Kong Alias|Wavefront Users Group Meeting, Hong Kong
CG supervisor & consultant, Kowloon Walled City Virtual Reality Project, School of Design, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Speaker, "Modeling for Transportation Design", and "Rendering for Transportation Design", Taiwan 2000 CAD/CAM/CG, Taipei Conference and Exhibition Center, China Productivity Center, TAIWAN R.O.C.
Speaker, "Master Class - 2D & 3D Integration in Studio", 7th Hong Kong Alias|Wavefront Users Group Meeting
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| 1999 |
Producer & Organizer, Seminar on The Making of TEKKEN TAG TOURNAMENT by NAMCO Japan, and Seminar on The Making of MUMMY – Raising the Dead: How ILM Brought "The Mummy" to Life by Industrial Light & Magic U.S.A. 5th Hong Kong Alias|Wavefront Users Group Meeting, Hong Kong
CG supervisor, consultant, animator & modeler, 18A La Salle Road Virtual Reality and Animation Cooperative Project, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University + Hsin Chong Land Limited, Hong Kong
Animator, GVDS Opening Animation, Global Virtual Design Studio, School of Design, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Speaker, "Master Class - Modeling & Rendering for Transportation Design, and Maya Rendering Tips", 5th Hong Kong Alias|Wavefront Users Group Meeting
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| 1998 |
Producer & Organizer, Seminar on The Making of ANTZ by PDI U.S.A., and The Making of STORM RIDERS’ Digital Effects by Centro Digital Pictures Ltd. Hong Kong, 4th Hong Kong Alias|Wavefront Users Group Meeting, Hong Kong
Producer & Organizer, Seminar on "Bruce Lee is Still Alive" – Making of CG Bruce Lee by Right Actions Limited, 3rd Hong Kong Alias|Wavefront Users Group Meeting, Hong Kong
Animator & Sound Designer, Opening animation project, Hong Kong Alias|Wavefront User Group
Speaker, "Master Class - Mayan's IK - Tips on IK and Motion Capture in Maya", 3rd Hong Kong Alias|Wavefront Users Group Meeting
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| 1997 |
Judge, IDN Design Awards, Computer Animation and Multimedia Category, South East Asia Region, IDN - International Designers Network, Hong Kong
Producer & Organizer, Seminar on Design Advantage, 2nd Hong Kong Alias|Wavefront Users Group Meeting, Hong Kong
Producer & Organizer, "Ready Set Go", 1st Hong Kong Alias|Wavefront Users Group Meeting, Hong Kong
Animator, Hong Kong 1997 Hand Over Ceremony animation project for New China Agent, Hong Kong
Speaker, "Advanced 3D Animation Techniques - Hair Particle System", Tokyo Annual Alias|Wavefront Animation and Design Conference, Alias|Wavefront JAPAN Asia Pacific Headquarter, Meiji Kinenkan, Tokyo, JAPAN
Speaker, "Master Class - Continuity and Surface Evaluation for CAID", 2nd Hong Kong Alias|Wavefront Users Group Meeting
Speaker, "Master Class – Computer Aided Industrial Design (CAID)", and "Master Class – Entertainment - Inverse Kinematics (IK), Expression Control & Particle Systems", 1st Hong Kong Alias|Wavefront Users Group Meeting
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| 1996 |
Founder & Chairman, HKAWUG - Hong Kong Alias|Wavefront Users Group, Hong Kong, 1996 to 2008
The President's Award for Achievement (category: Overall Achievement), The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, 1995/96
Animator & Guitarist, "Graduation Storm 96" CDROM Project for School of Design, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
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| 1986-1992 |
Technical Officer, In-house Trainer and Desktop Publisher, ISDN and CCITT Signaling Project, Hong Kong Telephone Company Limited
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| 1981-1986 |
Audio Technician, Consultant, Sound Designer, and Mixer, in various sound reinforcement and live performance projects, Hong Kong and CHINA
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