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- Associate /Assistant Professor(s) in Game Design/A.I. Robotic Engineering (two vacancies)
- Part-time Lecturer(s) in Applied Data Science/Game Design (two vacancies)
News
Level Up Your Career: Master of Science in Game Development and Management - In Collaboration with the Hong Kong Game Development Association (HKGDA)
On 7 March 2026, the Department of Applied Data Science (ADS) hosted a seminar in collaboration with the Hong Kong Game Development Association (HKGD) at the VR Laboratory (RHB 507) and E-sport Lab (RHB 504). The speaker, Mr. Michael Sze, Head of Secretariat of HKGD and Director of CSoft Game Company, shared insights on Hong Kong’s game development landscape, indie game trends, and challenges faced by local creators. He and several developers also presented successful case studies from both local and overseas markets.
Integrated Motion Capture Training Workshop (Exclusive for GDM Students)
The Game Development Laboratory of the Department of Applied Data Science successfully held the Integrated Motion Capture Training Workshop on 4 March at RHB 507. GDM students took part in a hands‑on session using the Xsens MVN Link system, learning how to set up, calibrate, and capture full‑body motion data.
Participants also practiced importing motion data into Unreal Engine, Unity, and Maya, gaining valuable real‑world experience with industry-standard tools. The workshop showcased the lab’s capabilities in animation, VR/AR, human–computer interaction, and AI-driven character animation, supporting both teaching and research across multiple disciplines.
The event was well received and provided students with practical skills directly applicable to today’s game development and digital media workflows.
Huawei ICT Competition 2025-2026
Department of Applied Data Science Year 3 students, Chong Ka Kin, Tin Lok Lee, Yip King Hang, along with faculty member Dr. Muhammad Azhar who received the award with them, participated in the prestigious Huawei ICT Competition 2025-2026 AI Innovation Track and secured 3rd prize.
The competition gathered student teams from various universities worldwide to showcase innovative AI-driven solutions addressing real-world challenges using Huawei technologies like MindSpore. This achievement highlights the department's dedication to nurturing talent in artificial intelligence and ICT innovation, showcasing their capability to excel in highly competitive, technology-focused events that advance digital transformation and practical AI applications.


