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We are delighted to announce that a research team led by Prof S. Joe Qin, Dean and Chair Professor of the School of Data Science (SDSC) and Director of Hong Kong Institute for Data Science (HKIDS), has been awarded a grant of around 2.2 million from the Innovation and Technology Fund (ITF) 2021-22... [Read More]

SDSC/HKIDS Contribute to EMSD's Winning Award at Inventions Geneva Evaluation Days 2022

Empowered by a consultant team comprising CityU’s scholars, an invention from the Electrical and Mechanical Services Department (EMSD) - “Semant... [Read More]


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City University of Hong Kong (CityU) has signed two Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) with PCCW Solutions to jointly develop smart city solutions and nurture digital technology talent. Leveraging the strong research capabilities of CityU and the proven digital expertise of PCCW Solutions, the collaboration will transform the latest research into real-life industry applications.... [Read More]

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「數據科學是充滿機遇的新興學科!」數據科學能預測變數並用於分析複雜問題,有助找出有效的策略。比如,在新冠疫情初始時,香港城市大學(下稱「城大」)數據科學學院的研究團隊已利用大數據驅動不同的建模模型,進行了多項相關研究。事實上,近年數據分析在各行各業廣泛應用,帶動社會對數據科學人才的需求。... [Read More]


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Infection and mortality rates for COVID-19 could be significantly reduced if high-income countries donated 46% of their COVID-19 vaccine stocks to low- and middle-income countries, according to a team led by researcher at City University of Hong Kong (CityU). This action will better protect high-income countries in the long run and reduce outbreaks of COVID-19 variants.... [Read More]

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Congratulations to Professor S. Joe QIN, Dean of the School of Data Science and Director of Hong Kong Institute for Data Science, on being inducted to the National Academy of Inventors (NAI) Fellow for class 2020.... [Read More]

The 3rd International Conference on Industrial Artificial Intelligence (IAI 2021)
Congratulations to School Dean Prof S. Joe Qin and Assistant Professor Dr Dong Yining at the School of Data Science for winning the “Best Paper Award" for their paper on “Dynamically Embedded Latent Feature Analysis for Plant-Wide Troubleshooting” at The 3rd International Conference on Industrial Artificial Intelligence (IAI 2021).... [Read More]

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The CityU’s Data Science Day 2021 was co-organized by the School of Data Science (SDSC) and the Hong Kong Institute for Data Science (HKIDS). The day commenced with CityU President and University Distinguished Professor, also a faculty member at the SDSC, Professor Way KUO’s opening address... [Read More]

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The 3rd Module of IFAC Workshop Series on “Control Systems and Data Science Towards Industry 4.0” was successfully held on 9 July, 2021.  This is the last module of the whole IFAC workshop series, the director of the Hong Kong Institute for Data Science, Prof S. Joe QIN of City University of Hong Kong chaired the module and moderated the panel discussion.  We were honored to invite the renowned scholars from Hong Kong and US including Prof Li QIU from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Prof Jie CHEN from City University of Hong Kong and Prof Zhong Ping JIANG from New York University to give speeches and participated at the panel discussion.... [Read More]

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Professor S. Joe QIN and Assistant Professor Yining DONG at the School of Data Science published the paper “A novel dynamic PCA algorithm for dynamic data modeling and process monitoring” in “Journal of Process Control”... [Read More]