
Research Excellence – World Top 2% Scientists
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.

[樹仁簡訊] 仁大與 IBM 聯手普及數據研究 推動數碼人文
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。

SYU in IBM Technology Day
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
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.

HKSYU運用IBM Watson Discovery重塑博雅教育
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。

讀寫攻略《認讀與書寫困難 : 成因與訓練技巧》線上講座 Online Talk on Developmental Dyslexia
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.

Fintech Olympiad Competition 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 (CP4D) service in HKSYU
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.

New Undergraduate Programme - Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Applied Data Science
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.

大學採用IBM雲端平台 學生分析數據從此變得更簡單
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。

Capala 職拍團隊參觀愛訊集團創新及研究中心
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。

“AWS Cloud Essentials for Business Leaders” completed successfully with satisfaction
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.

Conclusion on seminar "Ad-Hoc Security for Smart Things"
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.

iFREE GROUP Innovation and Research Centre: More Robots to Boost Education Quality
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
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'.

HKSYU Plans to Offer BSc in Applied Data Science in 2022
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.

A huge success on "The Evolution History of Blockchain"
The first webinar in iFREE GROUP Innovation and Research Centre Colloquium Series 2021/22 completed smoothly on 9 October 2021.

Hasbro visited iFREE GROUP Innovation and Research Centre
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.

Secretary for IT Mr. Alfred SIT officiated at the opening ceremony of iFREE GROUP Innovation & Research Centre
The opening ceremony of the Hong Kong Shue Yan University (HKSYU) iFREE GROUP Innovation and Research Centre took place on 28 October 2020.

Two new undergraduate programmes on digital media technology and big data will be launched
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.

Shue Yan opens three advanced big data and digital laboratories
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.