Student Achievements

Some of the student achievements of the Department are listed below:

2025

• Dr. Zhikai Hu Secures RGC Junior Research Fellow Scheme 2025/26 for Pioneering Research in Cross-modal Retrieval
• HKBU Team Excels at Huawei ICT Competition 2024-2025 Asia-Pacific Final
• Computer Science Programming Team Clinches a Silver Medal at the 49th ICPC Asia Chengdu Regional Contest

2024

• BCDA Students Develop Award-Winning App for MPF Investment at the FinTech Social Hackathon 2024
• HKBU Team Clinches First Prize in Computing Track at Huawei ICT Competition 2024-2025
• Six Final-Year Undergraduates Honoured with 2024 EDPS Innovation Scholarships
• Outstanding Undergraduate Receives AIA scholarships 2023/24
• Innovative Team Crowns as Top 10 at the Prestigious ETHGlobal Hackathon in Brussels
• Outstanding Computer Science Undergraduates Triumph in National IT Competition
• Entrepreneurial Team Clinches Championship at the Dean's Cup Business Innovation Gymnasium
• Undergraduate Innovators Earn Recognition at IFTA Awards for their Advanced “Fintech Compare” Banking App

2023

• Computer Science Programming Team Clinches Gold at the 2023 ICPC Asia Macau Regional Contest
• Outstanding Undergraduate Earns Prestigious Generation Google Scholarship for Women in Computer Science
• Computer Science Undergraduates Excel in the National IT Contest
• Undergraduate-led Interdisciplinary Team Recognised as Meritorious Winner at Mathematical Contest in Modeling 2023
• Computer Science Programming Talents Secure Third Medal at ICPC Asia-East Final 2022
• Two Remarkable Undergraduates Honored the Highly Esteemed HKBU Non-local Non-Mainland Student Special Awards 2022/23
• BCDA Undergraduate Wins Bronze Medal at AUHack 2023 in Denmark
• Computer Science Undergraduates Win the Best Presentation Award at the Hong Kong Techathon 2023

2022 or before

• Computer Science Programming Team Wins Silver Medal at ICPC Asia Jinan Regional Contest
• Computer Science Undergraduates Crown Champion in AI for Sustainability Hackathon 
• Two Elite Undergraduates Awarded HKSAR Government Scholarship 2022/23
• Outstanding COMP Undergraduate Student Receives Hong Kong Management Association - Information Communication Technology Management Club Scholarship 2021/22
• Dr. Li Chen, Dr. Yucheng Jin and PhD student Wanling Cai Receive Honorable Mention at CHI 2022
• PhD Student Mr. Lei Li Receives RGC Postdoctoral Fellowship Award
• MSc Students Claim Top Awards at the Global AI Challenge for Building E&M Facilities – AI Competition
• Outstanding COMP Undergraduate Receives PCCW - HKT Scholarships 2021/22
• Outstanding COMP Student Receives HKSAR Government Scholarship 2021/22
• COMP Undergraduate Is Awarded Hong Kong Management Association – Information Communication Technology Management Club Scholarship
• COMP Undergraduate Wins Second Runner-up in HKBU GE Design Award - Video and Animation Competition
• Professor Xiaowen Chu and His Team Win the Best Paper Award in GreenCom 2020
• COMP Undergraduate Is Awarded Hong Kong Management Association – Information Technology Management Club Scholarship
• Dr. Li Chen and PhD Student Wanling Cai Win the Best Student Paper Award in UMAP’20
• Professor Jianliang Xu, Dr. Xin Huang and PhD Student Jinbin Huang Win the Best Paper Award in WISE 2019
• HKBU Team Places Top One-fourth Internationally in the Simon Marais Mathematics Competition
• COMP Undergraduate Is Awarded CY Tung Scholarship for Semester at Sea 2020 Spring Voyage
• HKBU Team Wins Sliver Award in BoCHK Hackathon
• COMP Undergraduate Is Awarded Hong Kong Management Association – Information Technology Management Club Scholarship
• HKBU Team Wins Award at Innovator Tribank FinTech Challenge
• COMP Students Come Second in Cloud AI Developer Contest
• COMP Student Wins Award in Hong Kong Techathon
• COMP Student Won Championship in Classified Post Hackathon
• Professor Yiu Ming Cheung and PhD Student Yiqun Zhang Won the Best Student Paper Award in ISMIS 2018
• Professor Xiaowen Chu and PhD Students Shaohuai Shi and Qiang Wang Won the Best Paper Award in IEEE DataCom 2018
• Computer Science Student Will Pursue PhD Degree at University of California, Davis
• COMP Team Won First Class Award in Student Supercomputer Challenge 2018
• COMP Student Won Innovation and Technology Scholarship Award
• COMP Students Won 3rd Prize in HSBC FinTech Safeguard App Competition
• COMP Students Shine at World Genius Convention with Start-up Project
• The Collaboration of PhD Student Jiaxin Jiang and International Researchers Won the Best Paper Award in ACM SIGMOD 2017
• First Class Award in ASC Student Supercomputer Challenge 2017
• COMP Student Learns Entrepreneurship Skills and Wins Prize
• COMP Master’s student Gained Hong Kong Youth Service Award for Outstanding Community Service
• First Class Award and Most Popular Team Award in ASC Student Supercomputer Challenge 2016
• COMP Faculty and Student Win Best Paper Award for Co-authored Paper at International Conference
• PhD Student Carrie Wu wins Best Student Paper Award in UMAP 2015
• Champion in the 2015 Pan-Pearl River Delta Region – IT FYP Competition (Hong Kong Region)
• Computer Science Student Will Pursue Master Degree at Carnegie Mellon University
• Computer Science Students Win Bronze Award in the Hong Kong U-21 Internet of Things ( IoT ) Awards 2014
• Computer Science Student Pursues Master Degree at Yale University
• Computer Science Student Will Pursue Master Degree at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
• Professor Yiu-ming Cheung and PhD Student Fangqing Gu Win Best Paper Award for Co-authored Paper at ICNC & FSKD 2014
• Computer Science Student Receives Full Sponsorship to Pursue Master’s Degree at Purdue University
• Bronze Prizes in 2014 Pan-Pearl River Delta Region Universities IT Project Competition
• Third Runner-up Award in ACM Collegiate Programming Contest (Hong Kong) 2014
• Two Students Win the 2014 Pan-Pearl River Delta Region – IT FYP Competition (Hong Kong Region)
• COMP Students' Creative Social Venture Wins Entrepreneurship Award
• MPhil Student Xiaofei Yang Received Best Application Paper Award in PAKDD 2014
• Best Student Invention Award in Hong Kong ICT Awards 2014
• HKBU Students' Social Venture Business Plan Wins Champion at HKSEC 2013
• Two Students Won HKEIA Innovation and Technology Project Competition Award (2013)
• Winner of the iCity My Dream APP Competition
• PhD Student Qing Bao Received Best Student Paper Award in WI 2013
• HKBU Students' Design of Innovative Biomedical Technology at BIOMOD 2013 Wins Silver Project Award
• Proud Team Award in the Asia Student Supercomputer Challenge (ASC) 2013
• Samsung Hope for Children App Creation Competition Award
• Three Students Won HKEIA Innovation and Technology Project Competition Award (2012)
• First Runner-up Prize in ACM Collegiate Programming Contest (Hong Kong) 2012
• PhD Student Kai Liu Received Best Student Paper Award in PAKDD 2012
• Distinguished Paper Award in the e-CASE & e-Tech 2012
• HKEIA Innovation & Technology Project Competition Award (2011)
• Winner of the APICTA Award 2011
• First Class Prize of the 12th National Challenge Cup Contest
• Champion of the HKITF 30th Anniversary Scholarship
• Champion in Final Year Project Competition at the 8th IEEE (HK) Computational Intelligence Chapter
• Silver and Bronze Prizes in the 2011 Amway Pan-Pearl River Delta Region Universities IT Project Competition
• Innovation and Technology Scholarship Award
• 1st and 2nd Runner-up Awards in the 2011 Amway Pan-Pearl River Delta Region Universities IT Project Competition (Hong Kong Region)
• HKEIA Innovation & Technology Project Competition Award
• Computer Science PhD Student Wins Best Poster Award at Academic Forum
• Champion in Final Year Project Competition by the IEEE (HK) Computational Intelligence Chapter
• Championship in the Hong Kong Business Plan Competition
• Best Paper Award
• Bronze Prize in the 2010 Amway Pan-Pearl River Delta Region Universities IT Project Competition
• 3rd Runner-up Award in the 2010 Amway Pan-Pearl River Delta Region Universities IT Project Competition (Hong Kong Region)
• Best Presentation Award to Shang Xia
• "Award of Merit" in the ACM-HK Student Research and Career Day
• National Second Prize Goes to HKBU Students in the Olympic Website Competition
• IBM Champion University Award
• Best Workshop Paper Award
• First-grade Award in the Pan-Pearl River Delta Region Amway Universities IT Project Competition 2007
• Baptist Convention of Hong Kong Outstanding Student Award 2007
• IEEE Travel Grant
• Problem-Solving Contest – Designing Network Storage Systems
• Departmental Research Postgraduate Scholarships for 2006/07
• Ace Style International Limited Scholarship
• General University Scholarship
• Postgraduate Research Scholarship