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2019 Summer PhD Research Experience Programme
Aims
To provide opportunities to outstanding students who are interested to pursue research postgraduate study in Hong Kong to:
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Target Participants
Outstanding undergraduate/master students in computer science or related disciplines who will graduate by summer 2020
Dates
1-2 months in July/August 2019
Venue
Hong Kong Baptist University, Waterloo Road, Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong
Selection Criteria
Decisions will be made based on the following merits:
- Academic excellence
- Research ability and potential
- Leadership ability and societal responsibility
- Communication and interpersonal skills
List of Projects
- Elicitation of Users' Implicit Feedback for Building Recommender Systems in Complex Decision Environments - Dr. Li Chen
- Lip-password for Personal Identity Verification - Prof. Yiu-ming Cheung
- Mining Electronic Health Records for High-throughput Phenotype Candidate Generation - Dr. William Cheung
- AutoG++: Towards Effective and Efficient Visual Graph Query Autocompletion - Dr. Byron Choi
- Large-Scale Deep Learning in Heterogeneous Distributed Systems - Prof. Xiaowen Chu
- Efficient Graph Search Algorithms for Public-Private Social Networks - Dr. Xin Huang
- Community Search over Big Attributed Graphs - Dr. Xin Huang
- Efficiently Local Explanation for Black-box Machine Learning Model - Dr. Liang Lan
- Inferring Gene Regulatory Networks from Multi-omics Data - Dr. Liang Lan
- Computational Epidemiology (Data-Driven Modeling) - Prof. Jiming Liu
- A Prototyping Environment for providing Real-Time Calibration & Dynamic Resolution Controlled Localization Information to enable Ubiquitous Computing - Prof. Joseph Ng
- Authenticated Analytical Query Services on Set-Valued Data - Prof. Jianliang Xu
- Searchable Blockchain with Integrity Assurance - Prof. Jianliang Xu
- 3D Mask Face Anti-Spoofing - Prof. P C Yuen
- Liver Cancer Prediction - Prof. P C Yuen
- Computational Tools for Linked-read Sequencing Technology - Dr. Eric Zhang
- Machine Learning on Disease Prediction - Dr. Eric Zhang
Application Form
Applicants are required to submit the application form and supporting documents at https://www.comp.hkbu.edu.hk/sre/app/
Application Deadline
April 15, 2019
Result Notification
| For applications received before Mid-March: | By Mid-April 2019 |
| For other applications: | By Mid-May 2019 |
Arrangement and Financial Support
The programme is free. Successful applicants will be required to arrange their own: 1) entry permit to Hong Kong; and 2) round-trip transportation between home country and Hong Kong.
The following support is provided:
- Accommodation
- Reimbursement of economy-class round-trip tickets between home town/university and Hong Kong (up to HK$ 4,000 for participants from Asian countries and up to HK$ 10,000 for participants from non-Asian countries)
- Local living allowances of HK$ 3,000 per month
Our Research Areas and Focuses
Research Areas
- Computational Intelligence
- Databases and Information Management
- Networking and Systems
- Pattern Recognition and Machine Learning
Research Focuses
Enquiry
For enquiry, please contact Ms. Kristina Tsang.
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| Telephone: | +852 3411 2782 |
| Fax: | +852 3411 7892 |
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