Hans, a first-year student of the Department of Applied Data Science at HKSYU, worked as an electronic product design assistant at GoPro (International) LTD from June to July this year. This internship experience made Hans have a fulfilling and meaningful summer vacation.

Dr. Connie Yuen presented her research work ”Cloud Intelligence Assessment System for Identifying Developmental Dyslexia of Chinese Language” in International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Big Data Applications (AIBD 2023).

ADS Year 1 students presented 3 papers in Positive Technology International Conference during 27 to 30-June-2023.

Dr. Connie Yuen, Head of Department of Applied Data Science, was invited to deliver a talk “The Future of AI” to Shue Yan alumni on 16-June-2023. Attendees involving alumni from different departments joined the discussion session after the talk. All participants enjoyed food and drinks and great chats among them.

We are here to gladly announce some outstanding achievements by our ADS students in 2023 summer. The department will continue to support and encourage our students.

Prof. Haohuan FU, Professor of Department of Earth System Science in Tsinghua University, visited Department of Applied Data Science on 27 May 2023. ADS students presented the demonstration in Big Data Lab and Robotic Lab. Prof Fu shared his study and work experiences to ADS students and answered students’ questions.

On 24 April 2023, VIP guests from donor, iFREE GROUP, visit the Big Data Lab, Robotic Lab and Virtual Reality Lab. Head of Department, Dr. Connie Yuen, and ADS students demonstrated and introduced the facilities to our guests.

香港樹仁大學應用數據科學學系主辦的研討會於2023年4月26日舉行，研討會的目的是向參加者介紹由香港樹仁大學應用數據科學學系系主任袁文貞博士領導研究的有關幼兒書寫困難檢測系統和訓練遊戲開發與介紹專案，

The Organizing Committee of Positive Technology International Conference 2023 would like to draw your attention to the call for proposals to the PT 2023. The due date for both abstract proposal and full paper submissions will be further extended to 30 April 2023. (Grant no. UGC/IIDS15/H01/21)

The second event in iFREE GROUP Innovation and Research Centre Colloquium Series 2022/23 " Cloud and Application Concept Workshop " concluded successfully on 24 March 2023. We invited Mr. Felix Tsang, a certified cloud architect, to be the speaker.

The first event in iFREE GROUP Innovation and Research Centre Colloquium Series 2022/23 seminar " Machine Learning in Insurance Applications " concluded successfully on 15 March 2023. It was a great honor to have Ms. Kylie Chen as our guest speaker for sharing.

作為LFAPAC 開源佈道者，袁文貞博士被邀請出席Linux基金會亞太區開源領導力論壇 (2023年3月2日-3日)，作為推動開源社區出貢獻。

A research paper on social data analysis co-authored by Head of Department Dr. Connie Yuen and Lecturer Dr. Johnny Cheng was awarded the IEEE Best Paper Award in the 16th IEEE International Conference on Big Data Science and Engineering (IEEE BigDataSE 2022).

Four HKSYU researchers are in the World Top 2% most cited scientists in a report recently released by Stanford University. Two of them are from Department of Applied Science. The report reflects the research impacts to the academic community produced by colleagues and the recognitions of their works internationally.

應用數據科學學系系主任、愛訊集團創新及研究中心總監 、 大數據實驗室主任袁文貞博士（上圖右）於8月30日出席IBM Technology Day，分享仁大在疫情下如何積極發展數碼人文，確保仁大在數碼時代中保持競爭力。

In IBM Technology Day on 30 Aug 2022, Dr. Connie Yuen shared the story of SYU’s digital transformation journey on the stage. The Big Data Lab is equipped with IBM Cloud Pak for Data, which helps teachers and students to analyze data by using low-code or no-code approach. SYU’s digital transformation journey is still on the way. We are working hard to work with IBM partners in the future.

Department of Applied Data attended two Education Expo in July 2022 (The 28th Hong Kong International Education Expo and HKTDC Education & Careers Expo 2022). There are talks on the topic "Big data is everywhere - How to equip yourself ?" and VR driving demo are displayed for visitors' experience. Both are well-received by people interested in Data Science.

IBM香港宣佈香港樹仁大學(仁大，HKSYU)在IBM Cloud Pak for Data上擴充部署，採用領先市場的自然語言處理技術IBM Watson Discovery，促進和重塑樹仁博雅教育模式。

應用數據科學學系袁文貞博士現正與仁濟醫院合作研發一套智能中文讀寫障礙(書寫困難)檢測系統。在2022年6月25日，仁大和仁濟合作舉辦兩場線上講座。
Dr. Connie Yuen is recently collaborating with Yan Chai Hospital to develop a Cloud Intelligence Assessment System on Identification on Developmental Dyslexia of Chinese Language. Two sessions of online talk were held on June 25, 2022.

Dr. Connie YUEN, was invited to be one of the judges in Fintech Olympiad 2022 (FTOL 2022) hosted by City University of Hong Kong on 28 May 2022 (Saturday). A total of 32 teams participated in the FTOL 2022.

IBM Cloud Pak for Data is a new platform introduced into HKSYU. Predict outcomes faster using this platform built with data fabric architecture. Collect, organize and analyze data, with AI features to dynamically create, train, manage, and monitor AI and advanced models.

The Department of Applied Data Science is offering the first Bachelor of Science programme in Shue Yan University. The Bachelor of Science with Honours in Applied Data Science (BSc-ADS) is now open for application for Year-1 entry of academic year 2022.

身處數碼科技年代，數據分析在教育學習領域中擔當了重要的角色，要令所有人懂得如何應用它成為重要一課。但對非科技科學生和學系來說，分析大數據的技術及工具很複雜難用。因此，仁大選擇了IBM Cloud Pak® for Data平台，解決這個難題，令數據分析變得更簡單。

早前，CAPALA 嘅青年團隊同雲誠（無家者主題分享者）參觀香港樹仁大學「愛訊集團創新及研究中心」。希望運用咗不同創新科技，深化參加者對社會的認識，發掘社會創新同埋創造不同創新職業嘅可能性。

The last Colloquium Series event in 2021 “AWS Cloud Essentials for Business Leaders” was held on 20 December 2021. Participants were being introduced basic concepts of cloud computing with useful case studies.

The second event in iFREE GROUP Innovation and Research Centre Colloquium Series 2021/22 seminar "Ad-Hoc Security for Smart Things" concluded successfully on 1 December 2021.

In order to purchase more robots and provide students with more experiential learning opportunities in the Big Data Laboratory, Social Robotics & Digital Living Laboratory, and Virtual Reality Laboratory, SYU hopes to receive further funding from the Research Grants Council.

iFREE GROUP Innovation and Research Centre won 3 international design awards, including 'Best Public Service Interior Hong Kong' in International Property Awards; 'DNA Paris Design Awards' and "Successful Design Award'.

The proposed programme is to respond to the HKSYU’s Strategic Plan 2021-25 to reinvent the liberal arts education for the digital era. Professor Louis LEUNG, Head of the Department, indicated that the BSc-ADS will admit the first batch of students in the summer of 2022.

The first webinar in iFREE GROUP Innovation and Research Centre Colloquium Series 2021/22 completed smoothly on 9 October 2021.

Hong Kong Shue Yan University gladly welcomed representatives from Hasbro and iFREE GROUP to pay a visit at iFREE GROUP Innovation and Research Centre on 6 September 2021.

The opening ceremony of the Hong Kong Shue Yan University (HKSYU) iFREE GROUP Innovation and Research Centre took place on 28 October 2020.

Hong Kong Shue Yan University is going to offer two new undergraduate programmmes focusing on digital media technology and big data in the 2021/2022 and 2022/2023 academic year respectively.

Three brand new laboratories have just been opened in September 2020 in Hong Kong Shue Yan University (HKSYU), focusing on how big data, artificial intelligence (AI), virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), and robotic technologies can be applied to teaching, learning, and research in digital living.