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T M Chan, a PhD student in the Department of Electronic Engineering (EE) at CityU, won the Best Paper Award at the IEEE International Conference on Industrial Technology 2005 (ICIT).
Li Pei, a PhD student in the Department of Electronic Engineering (EE) at CityU, won the best student paper award at the Asia Pacific Microwave Conference 2005 (APMC 2005) which was held from 4 to 7 December in Suzhou, China.
A team of CityU researchers, in collaboration with Freescale, a major US semiconductor manufacturer, has developed a device that aims at popularizing the use of an emerging global wireless communications standard—ZigBee.
More than 100 secondary-school students from Hong Kong and Macau became structural engineers for a day as they competed to design and build a transmission tower in BASIC 2005.
In a display of its commitment to the advancement of teaching and research in the region, IBM China/Hong Kong Ltd has donated an e-business software package worth more than HK$14 million to CityU.
"I wish the industrial training could be longer than it is now," said Ada Chan Hiu Kei, a third-year student in the computer engineering stream of the Department of Electronic Engineering. "I also think that the scheme should be extended to students from other faculties as well."
Science fiction writer Isaac Asimov, author of such futuristic works as I, Robot, would have been impressed. For here was a robot capable of crawling through cramped ventilation ducts for inspection and cleaning, a robotic petrol-filling station, a fearless robot that can scale the walls of high-rise buildings and clean windows, and a robotic muscle arm for nursing, just to name a few.