Report of 8th PG Day

The department has initiated and launched the 8th Postgraduate Research Symposium (PG Day). The purpose is to enhance the research atmosphere and share the research experience and ideas among the postgraduate students.

[Head, Prof. Jiming Liu, giving an opening address]

[Mr. CHEN Xiao Wei introduced PGDay program]	[Mr. Victor Cheng was one of session charis]

Following the big success of the five previous Postgraduate Day in 2006, 2007 and 2008, the 8th PG Day was successfully held on August 29, 2008. The main program contains three sessions of presentations from the PhD and Mphil students. It covers a variety of research topics, including Mobile Positioning, Sensor network, Data Mining, Web Intelligence, Pattern Recognition, and so forth. Both of Faculty members and students have actively participated in this event.

In this symposium, Mr. Liu Chang won the best paper award, His paper title is "Boosting EigenActions: A new algorithm for Human Action Categorization". Among all the presentations, Ms. Zeng Hong won the best presentation award.

Mr. Zeng Hong (Winner of Best Presentation Award)]	Mr.Liu Chang (Winner of Best Paper Award)]