People
Director
PhD in Electrical Engineering
University of California, Berkeley
Alex Wong Siu Wah Gigi Wong Fook Chi Professor of Engineering
Chair Professor, Department of Electronic and Computer Engineering
Program Director of MSc Program in IC Design Engineering
IEEE Fellow, IEEE Distinguished Lecturer
Research Interests
Nano-CMOS Technology, 2-D devices and circuits, Artificial Neural Network implementation, Device modelling and circuit simulation
Instructors

PhD in Operations Research
Columbia University
Professor, Department of Industrial Engineering and Decision Analytics
Director, Financial Engineering and FinTech Laboratory
Research Interests
Financial engineering, FinTech, Quantitative finance, Data science, Applied probability, Stochastic modeling

PhD in Computer Science
University of Waterloo
Chair Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering
Director of HKUST Big Data Institute
Director of MOE/MSRA IT Key Laboratory
Associate Director of GREAT Smart Cities Institute
Associate Director of HKUST The Big Data for Bio Intelligence Laboratory
Associate Director of HKUST-DiDi Joint Research Lab
Associate Director of HKUST-NAVER/LINE AI Lab
Associate Director of HKUST-Xiaoi Robot Joint Lab on Machine Learning and Cognitive Reasoning
Research Interests
Crowdsourcing-based data processing, Data-driven machine learning, Multimedia systems, Uncertain and probabilistic databases, Web information management

PhD in Computer Science
Stanford University
Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering
Assistant Professor, Department of Electronic and Computer Engineering
Associate Director of Intelligent Autonomous Driving Center
Research Interests
Computer graphics, Computer vision, Machine learning

PhD in Statistics
The University of Sydney
Professor, Department of Mathematics
Director of the Center for Statistical Science
ASA Fellow, IMS Fellow
Research Interests
Machine Learning, Statistical Learning, Internet Data, Bioinformatics, Financial mathematics econometrics; Probability and statistics.

PhD in Wireless
University of Cambridge
Chair Professor, Department of Electronic and Computer Engineering
Co-Director of Huawei-HKUST Innovation Laboratory
Associate Director of Center for Wireless Information Technology
IEEE Fellow, HKIE Fellow
Research Interests
Distributive algorithm design, Stochastic optimization, Wireless systems, Robust MIMO / OFDMA / SDMA cross-layer optimization

PhD in Electronic Engineering
Brown University
Adjunct Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering
Senior Director, ASTRI
Research Interests
Financial Technology, Blockchain, Artificial Intelligence, Big Data

PhD in Computer Science
Stanford University
Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering
Director of HKUST-Xiaoi Robot Joint Lab on Machine Learning and Cognitive Reasoning
Program Director of MSc Program in Information Technology
AAAI Fellow
Research Interests
Artificial intelligence, Game theory and social choice theory, Multi-agent systems, Programming languages, Robotics

PhD in Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
University of California, Berkeley
Professor, Department of Electronic and Computer Engineering
IEEE Fellow
Research Interests
Integrated circuits and systems, Radio frequency (RF), Wireless communications, Mixed-signal / analog integrated circuit (IC)

PhD in Materials Science and Engineering
The University of New South Wales
Assistant Professor of Engineering Education
Senior Lecturer, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Director of Center for Industry Engagement and Internship
Research Interests
Industrial and manufacturing engineering, Manufacturing, Material and chemical processing, Metals and alloys, Structural characterization I (XRD, SEM/EBSD, TEM)

PhD in Computer Science
The State University of New York at Stony Brook
Director of Interdisciplinary Programs Office
Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering
Professor, Department of Electronic and Computer Engineering
Program Director of MPhil/PhD in Individualized Interdisciplinary Program
Research Interests
Artificial intelligence, Big data, Human-computer interaction, Information visualization
Mobile augmented reality

PhD in Control and Dynamical Systems
California Institute of Technology
Professor, Department of Electronic and Computer Engineering
Associate Director of HKUST Robotics Institute
Associate Director of HKUST-DJI Joint Innovation Laboratory
Research Interests
Automatic control, Cyber-physical systems, Game theory, Networked sensing

PhD in Electrical Engineering
City University of Hong Kong
Assistant Professor, Division of Integrative Systems and Design
Assistant Professor, Department of Electronic and Computer Engineering
UG Programs Coordinator (Integrative Systems and Design)
Research Interests
Cooperative systems and diversity reception over fading channels, OFDMA and single-carrier technology for LTE, Wireless communications

PhD in Control Science and Technology
Tsinghua University
Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering
Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics
Associate Director of HKUST-WeBank Joint Lab
Associate Director of WeChat-HKUST Joint Lab on Artificial Intelligence Technology
Research Interests
Artificial intelligence, Data mining, Language modeling, Machine learning, Text mining

PhD in Mechanical Engineering
Yale University
Assistant Professor of Engineering Education
Lecturer I, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Research Interests
Advanced surface treatment on lightweight metal alloys, Advanced metal forming technology

PhD in Computer Engineering
University of Southern California
Head and Professor, Division of Integrative Systems and Design
Professor, Department of Electronic and Computer Engineering
Director of Academy for Bright Future Young Engineers
Associate Director of Center on Smart Sensors and Environmental Technologies
Research Interest
Baseband application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC), Computer architecture, Embedded systems, Energy harvesting, Integrated circuits and system

PhD in Electrical Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Senior Lecturer, Department of Electronic and Computer Engineering
Research Interests
Convergence protocols, Data and optical networking, Performance analysis, Telecommunications

PhD in Computer Science
Wuhan University
Assistant Professor, Computational Media and Arts (CMA) Thrust, Information Hub, HKUST (GZ)
Assistant Professor, Data Science and Analytics (DSA) Thrust, Information Hub, HKUST (GZ)
Research Interests
Data visualization, Visual analytics, VR/AR, Human-computer interaction

PhD in Computer Science
Wuhan University
Tencent Professor of Engineering
Chair Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering
Senior Fellow, HKUST Jockey Club Institute for Advanced Study
Director of Digital Life Research Center
Co-Director of Huawei-HKUST Innovation Laboratory
IEEE Fellow, Elected Fellow of HKAES
Research Interests
Computer networking, Cyber-physical systems, Cybersecurity, Mobile computing, Wireless systems