ENGINEERING FACULTY
| Researcher : Au FTK |
| Project Title: | Establishment of Bridge Rating System for Ting Kau Bridge |
| Investigator(s): | Au FTK, Lee PKK |
| Department: | Civil Engineering |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Highways Department - General Award |
| Start Date: | 08/2006 |
| Project Title: | Establishment of Bridge Rating System for Kap Shui Mun Bridge |
| Investigator(s): | Au FTK |
| Department: | Civil Engineering |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Highways Department - General Award |
| Start Date: | 06/2008 |
| Project Title: | Full-range behaviour of concrete bridges with corrugated steel webs and external prestressing |
| Investigator(s): | Au FTK |
| Department: | Civil Engineering |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 01/2012 |
| Project Title: | Performance-based design of post-tensioned high-strength concrete flat slabs under fire |
| Investigator(s): | Au FTK |
| Department: | Civil Engineering |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 01/2013 |
| Project Title: | Practical guidelines for seismic design and rating of bridges in Hong Kong |
| Investigator(s): | Au FTK |
| Department: | Civil Engineering |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Construction Industry Council Research Fund |
| Start Date: | 08/2016 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Au F.T.K., LEUNG C.Y.C. and Kwan A.K.H., Structural Excellence Award 2016 - R&D Award: Commendation Merit by Joint IStructE-HKIE Structural Division for the paper "Collapse mechanism and robustness of precast segmental bridges" published in Proceedings, Institution of Civil Engineers, Bridge Engineering, Vol. 167, No.BE4, December, 2014, pp303-314., Joint IStructE-HKIE Structural Division. 2016. |
| Researcher : Chan BP |
| Project Title: | Photochemical crosslinking (PC) technology in fabrication of collagen-based scaffolds for tissue engineering |
| Investigator(s): | Chan BP |
| Department: | Mechanical Engg |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Fund for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 02/2004 |
| Project Title: | International Society for Stem Cell Research 4th ISSCR Annual Meeting A Novel 3-Dimensional Culture System for Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells |
| Investigator(s): | Chan BP |
| Department: | Mechanical Engg |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 06/2006 |
| Project Title: | Collagen biomaterial and bone marrow derived mesenchymal stem cell (MSCs) based therapy - Second generation tissue engineering solutions for cartilage repair |
| Investigator(s): | Chan BP |
| Department: | Mechanical Engg |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme |
| Start Date: | 07/2008 |
| Project Title: | Collagen biomaterial and bone marrow derived mesenchymal stem cell (MSCs) based therapy - Second generation tissue engineering solutions for cartilage repair |
| Investigator(s): | Chan BP |
| Department: | Mechanical Engg |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme |
| Start Date: | 08/2008 |
| Project Title: | Creating Stable Tissue Interfaces for Bioengineered Intervertebral Disc Segment |
| Investigator(s): | Chan BP |
| Department: | Mechanical Engg |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme |
| Start Date: | 02/2009 |
| Project Title: | Creating Stable Tissue Interfaces for Bioengineered Intervertebral Disc Segment |
| Investigator(s): | Chan BP |
| Department: | Mechanical Engg |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme |
| Start Date: | 05/2009 |
| Project Title: | Research Output Prize |
| Investigator(s): | Chan BP, Li CH, Sze KY, Ngan AHW |
| Department: | Mechanical Engg |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Research Output Prize (in Faculty) |
| Start Date: | 12/2009 |
| Project Title: | Bioengineering a Prototype Intervertebral Disc Motion Segment [ITS/552/09FP] |
| Investigator(s): | Chan BP, Luk KDK, Cheung KMC |
| Department: | Mechanical Engg |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme |
| Start Date: | 12/2010 |
| Project Title: | Outstanding Young Researcher Award 2009-10 |
| Investigator(s): | Chan BP |
| Department: | Mechanical Engg |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Outstanding Young Researcher Award |
| Start Date: | 12/2010 |
| Project Title: | Bioengineering a Prototype Intervertebral Disc Motion Segment |
| Investigator(s): | Chan BP |
| Department: | Mechanical Engg |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme |
| Start Date: | 12/2010 |
| Project Title: | Bioengineering a Prototype Intervertebral Disc Motion Segment |
| Investigator(s): | Chan BP |
| Department: | Mechanical Engg |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme |
| Start Date: | 12/2010 |
| Project Title: | Development of a Human Mesenchymal Stem Cell (MSC)-based Tri-layered Osteochondral Graft for Osteoarthritis (OA) Treatment |
| Investigator(s): | Chan BP |
| Department: | Mechanical Engg |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme |
| Start Date: | 12/2014 |
| Project Title: | Development of a human mesenchymal stem cell (MSC)-based tri-layered osteochondral graft for osteoarthritis (OA) treatment |
| Investigator(s): | Chan BP |
| Department: | Mechanical Engg |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Innovation and Technology Support Programme (Tier 2) |
| Start Date: | 12/2014 |
| Project Title: | Development of a Human Mesenchymal Stem Cell (MSC)-based Tri-layered Osteochondral Graft for Osteoarthritis (OA) Treatment |
| Investigator(s): | Chan BP |
| Department: | Mechanical Engg |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme |
| Start Date: | 12/2014 |
| Project Title: | Research Output Prize (Faculty of Engineering) |
| Investigator(s): | Chan BP |
| Department: | Mechanical Engg |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Research Output Prize (in Faculty) |
| Start Date: | 12/2014 |
| Project Title: | Bioengineering a human mesenchymal stem cell-based osteochondral construct with calcified cartilage interface for cartilage repair |
| Investigator(s): | Chan BP, Wong CS, Yan CH, Yau WP |
| Department: | Mechanical Engg |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 01/2015 |
| Project Title: | Rationalizing scaffold design with optimal cell niche for mesenchymal stem cell-based therapy in disc degeneration |
| Investigator(s): | Chan BP |
| Department: | Mechanical Engg |
| Source(s) of Funding: | NSFC/RGC Joint Research Scheme |
| Start Date: | 01/2015 |
| Project Title: | Regeneration of Vertebra-Annulus Fibrosus Interface for Intervertebral Disc Tissue Engineering |
| Investigator(s): | Chan BP |
| Department: | Mechanical Engg |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Fund for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 06/2015 |
| Completion Date: | 11/2016 |
| Project Title: | Development of a Human Mesenchymal Stem Cell (MSC)-based Tri-layered Osteochondral Graft for Osteoarthritis (OA) Treatment |
| Investigator(s): | Chan BP |
| Department: | Mechanical Engg |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme |
| Start Date: | 11/2015 |
| Project Title: | Compression-induced actin protrusions (CAPs) in human mesenchymal stem cells - Understanding the mechanisms of mechanoregulation |
| Investigator(s): | Chan BP |
| Department: | Mechanical Engg |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 01/2016 |
| Project Title: | Collagen microencapsulation of human mesenchymal stem cells as an in vitro model recapitulating mesenchymal condensation – Matrix-driven modulation of molecular signaling for cartilage tissue engineering |
| Investigator(s): | Chan BP |
| Department: | Mechanical Engg |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 01/2017 |
| Project Title: | Gordon Research Conference on Directed Cell Migration; Entitled: Microencapsulation and transmigration of human mesenchymal stem cells through collagen |
| Investigator(s): | Chan BP |
| Department: | Mechanical Engg |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 01/2017 |
| Completion Date: | 01/2017 |
| Project Title: | 3D encapsulation-induced autophagy promotes mesenchymal condensation and chondrogenesis in human MSCs? |
| Investigator(s): | Chan BP, Lam KL |
| Department: | Mechanical Engg |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Fund for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 06/2017 |
| Project Title: | Bioengineered osteochondral constructs for cartilage regeneration - A minipig study |
| Investigator(s): | Chan BP |
| Department: | Mechanical Engg |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Fund for Translational and Applied Research |
| Start Date: | 06/2017 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| ZHANG C., Yan C.H., Xu A., Chan B.P. and Chiu P.K.Y., Knocking out or Pharmaceutical Inhibition of Fatty Acid Binding Protein 4 (FABP-4) Alleviates Osteoarthritis Induced by A Very High Fat Diet in Mouse, The 2017 annual congress of Osteoarthritis Research Society International. 2017. |
| Researcher : Cheung DWL |
| Project Title: | An eLogistics Appliance with data exchange and conversion technologies for infrastructure connectivity |
| Investigator(s): | Cheung DWL, Kwok WCH, Kao CM, Lee YTT, Yee PKC |
| Department: | Computer Science |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Platform Research Projects - General Award |
| Start Date: | 07/2007 |
| Project Title: | Universal web service adapter to facilitate "software as a service" implementation |
| Investigator(s): | Cheung DWL |
| Department: | Computer Science |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme |
| Start Date: | 11/2008 |
| Project Title: | Multi-site infrastructure for massive digital content collaboration |
| Investigator(s): | Cheung DWL |
| Department: | Computer Science |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme |
| Start Date: | 12/2008 |
| Project Title: | An Intelligent Data Security Gateway for Multiparty Data Transfer Supported by Multi-Factor and Multi-Dimensional Data Protection Scheme |
| Investigator(s): | Cheung DWL, Kwok WCH, Yee PKC, Kwok RPM, Tsang WW |
| Department: | Computer Science |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Guangdong-Hong Kong Technology Cooperation Funding Scheme |
| Start Date: | 04/2009 |
| Project Title: | An Intelligent Data Security Gateway for Multiparty Data Transfer Supported by Multi-Factor and Multi-Dimensional Data Protection Scheme |
| Investigator(s): | Cheung DWL |
| Department: | Computer Science |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme |
| Start Date: | 04/2009 |
| Project Title: | An Intelligent Data Security Gateway for Multiparty Data Transfer Supported by Multi-Factor and Multi-Dimensional Data Protection Scheme |
| Investigator(s): | Cheung DWL |
| Department: | Computer Science |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme |
| Start Date: | 07/2009 |
| Project Title: | A Smartphone Control Device and Signpost System for Visually Impaired Users |
| Investigator(s): | Cheung DWL |
| Department: | Computer Science |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme |
| Start Date: | 12/2011 |
| Project Title: | A Smartphone Control Device and Signpost System for Visually Impaired Users |
| Investigator(s): | Cheung DWL |
| Department: | Computer Science |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme |
| Start Date: | 12/2011 |
| Project Title: | Trial: A Smartphone Control Device and Signpost System for Visually Impaired Users |
| Investigator(s): | Cheung DWL |
| Department: | Computer Science |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Public Sector Trial Scheme |
| Start Date: | 01/2014 |
| Project Title: | Secure Query Computation on Cloud Database |
| Investigator(s): | Cheung DWL, Kao CM |
| Department: | Computer Science |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 07/2014 |
| Project Title: | Trial: A smartphone control device and signpost system for visually impaired users |
| Investigator(s): | Cheung DWL |
| Department: | Computer Science |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Public Sector Trial Scheme |
| Start Date: | 02/2015 |
| Project Title: | An eLogistics Appliance with Data Exchange and Conversion Technologies for Infrastructure Connectivity |
| Investigator(s): | Cheung DWL |
| Department: | Computer Science |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Public Sector Trial Scheme |
| Start Date: | 08/2016 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| TU W., Cheung D.W.L., Mamoulis N., YANG M. and LU Z., Investment Recommendation using Investor Opinions in Social Media, Proceedings of the 39th International ACM SIGIR conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval - SIGIR '16. New York, New York, USA, ACM Press, 2016, 881-884. |
| Researcher : Chew WC |
| Project Title: | Design of Broadband RFID Tag Antenna for Complex Environments |
| Investigator(s): | Chew WC, Chen Y, Huang J, Yang P |
| Department: | Engineering Faculty |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Innovation and Technology Support Programme (Tier 3) |
| Start Date: | 10/2009 |
| Project Title: | Design of Ambience Immune RFID Tag Antennas Inspired by Metamaterials |
| Investigator(s): | Chew WC, Jiang L, Yang P, Huang J |
| Department: | Engineering Faculty |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Innovation and Technology Support Programme (Tier 3) |
| Start Date: | 03/2010 |
| Researcher : Lau FCM |
| Project Title: | The Hong Kong University grid point |
| Investigator(s): | Lau FCM |
| Department: | Computer Science |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Matching Fund for Hi-Tech Research and Development Program of China (863 Projects) |
| Start Date: | 12/2002 |
| Project Title: | HP mobile technology for teaching initiative |
| Investigator(s): | Lau FCM |
| Department: | Computer Science |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Hewlett-Packard HK SAR Ltd. |
| Start Date: | 10/2004 |
| Project Title: | UGC-Matching Grant Scheme (2nd Phase)-Process Migration and Runtime Scheduling for Parallel Tasks in Computational Grids |
| Investigator(s): | Lau FCM |
| Department: | Computer Science |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Other Funding Scheme |
| Start Date: | 05/2006 |
| Project Title: | Distributed Data Queries in Wireless Sensor Networks under the Physical Interference Model |
| Investigator(s): | Lau FCM |
| Department: | Computer Science |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 10/2011 |
| Project Title: | CARISMA: a Context-sensitive Approach to Race-condItion test case Selection for Multithreaded software Applications |
| Investigator(s): | Lau FCM, Tse TH |
| Department: | Computer Science |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 11/2012 |
| Project Title: | High-Efficiency Resource Provisioning in Clouds (CRF) |
| Investigator(s): | Lau FCM |
| Department: | Computer Science |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Funding for Incubating Group-based Collaborative Research Projects |
| Start Date: | 01/2015 |
| Completion Date: | 12/2016 |
| Project Title: | Problems, Solutions, and Optimization for Modern Clouds |
| Investigator(s): | Lau FCM, Wu C |
| Department: | Computer Science |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Collaborative Research Fund (CRF) - Group Research Project |
| Start Date: | 03/2016 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Niu Z., Wang Z., Xu H., Wu C. and Lau F.C.M., More is Better? Measurement of MPTCP based Cellular Bandwidth Aggregation in the Wild, the 13th IEEE International Conference on Mobile Ad-hoc and Sensor Systems (IEEE MASS 2016). 2016. |
| SHI W., Zhang L., Wu C., Li Z. and Lau F.C.M., An Online Auction Framework for Dynamic Resource Provisioning in Cloud Computing, IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking. 2016, 24: 2061 - 2073. |
| WU Y., ZHANG Z., Wu C., Guo C., Li Z. and Lau F.C.M., Orchestrating Bulk Data Transfers across Geo-Distributed Datacenters, IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing. 2017, 5: 112-125. |
| YU D., Ning L., Wang Y. and Lau F.C.M., Uniform Information Exchange in Multi-channel Wireless Ad Hoc Networks, 16th Conference on Autonomous Agents and MultiAgent Systems（AAMAS '17 ）. 2017, 1026-1034. |
| Researcher : Leung CHS |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Huang C..., Zhang D...F..., Si Y...W... and Leung C.H.S., Tabu search for the real-world carpooling problem, Journal of Combinatorial Optimization. 2016, 32: 492-512. |
| Wei L...J..., Hu Q..., Leung C.H.S. and Zhang N..., An improved skyline based heuristic for the 2D strip packing problem and its efficient implementation, Computers and Operations Research. 2017, 80: 113-127. |
| Wu H...T..., Leung C.H.S., Si Y...W..., Zhang D...F... and Lin A...D..., Three-stage Heuristic Algorithm for Three-dimensional Irregular Packing Problem, Applied Mathematical Modelling. 2017, 41: 431-444. |
| Xiao J...H..., Niu Y...Y..., Chen P..., Leung C.H.S. and Xing F..., An improved gravitational search algorithm for green partner selection in virtual enterprise, Neurocomputing. 2016, 217: 103-109. |
| Zhang D...F..., Che Y...X..., Ye F...R..., Si Y...W... and Leung C.H.S., A hybrid algorithm based on variable neighbourhood for the strip packing problem, Journal of Combinatorial Optimization. 2016, 32: 513-530. |