| Understanding Factuality and Harmfulness on Social Media with Language Models | |
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| Candidate | Mr. LIN Hongzhan (PhD Candidate) |
| Date Time & Venue |
May 12, 2026 (Tue) 3:30 - 5:30 pm Zoom ID: 932 4895 3345 (The password and direct link will only be provided to registrants) Registration: https://tinyurl.com/bucs-td (Deadline: 12:00 nn, 11 May 2026) |
| Supervisor | Prof MA Jing |
| External Examiners | Prof LIM Ee-Peng (EEx from Singapore Management University) Prof HE Yulan (EEx from King’s College London) |
| Decoding the Human Gut Microbiome with Advanced Metagenomic Sequencing Technologies | |
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| Candidate | Mr. YANG Chao (PhD Candidate) |
| Date Time & Venue |
May 11, 2026 (Mon) 2:30 - 4:30 pm Zoom ID: 984 3484 6409 (The password and direct link will only be provided to registrants) Registration: https://tinyurl.com/bucs-td (Deadline: 12:00 nn, 10 May 2026) |
| Supervisor | Prof ZHANG Lu |
| External Examiners | Prof ZHANG Yan (EEx from Guangzhou Medical University) Prof LIU Xiaomin (EEx from Southern University of Science and Technology) |
| Towards Robust Reconstruction and Controllable Generation of 3D Human Motion | |
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| Candidate | Mr. JIANG Junkun (PhD Candidate) |
| Date Time & Venue |
May 7, 2026 (Thu) 10:30 am - 12:30 pm Zoom ID: 936 0041 5703 (The password and direct link will only be provided to registrants) Registration: https://tinyurl.com/bucs-td (Deadline: 12:00 nn, 6 May 2026) |
| Supervisor | Prof. CHEN Jie |
| External Examiners | Prof LUO Wenhan (EEx from Hong Kong University of Science and Technology) Prof SHENG Lu (EEx from Beihang University) |
| Data-Driven Approaches to Efficient and Effective Transformers for Time Series Analysis | |
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| Candidate | Mr. ZUO Rundong (PhD Candidate) |
| Date Time & Venue |
Apr 30, 2026 (Thu) 2:00 - 4:00 pm DLB 637, 6/F, David C. Lam Building, Shaw Campus / Zoom ID: 942 4026 9193 (The password and direct link will only be provided to registrants) Registration: https://tinyurl.com/bucs-td (Deadline: 12:00 nn, 29 April 2026) |
| Supervisor | Prof. Byron Koon Kau CHOI |
| External Examiners | Prof WONG Chi Wing (EEx from The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology) Prof WANG Sibo (EEx from The Chinese University of Hong Kong) |
| Reliable and Efficient Learning of Radiance Field Representations | |
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| Candidate | Mr. LI Ruiqi (PhD Candidate) |
| Date Time & Venue |
Mar 24, 2026 (Tue) 10:30 am - 12:30 pm Zoom ID: 978 1000 9121 (The password and direct link will only be provided to registrants) Registration: https://tinyurl.com/bucs-td (Deadline: 12:00 nn, 23 March 2026) |
| Supervisor | Prof CHEUNG Yiu-Ming |
| External Examiners | Prof XIAO Bin (EEx from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University) Prof XU Guandong (EEx from The Education University of Hong Kong) |
| Representing the World Implicitly: From the Representation to Its Protection | |
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| Candidate | Mr. LUO Ziyuan (PhD Candidate) |
| Date Time & Venue |
Mar 19, 2026 (Thu) 2:00 - 4:00 pm Zoom ID: 945 5267 3816 (The password and direct link will only be provided to registrants) Registration: https://tinyurl.com/bucs-td (Deadline: 12:00 nn, 18 March 2026) |
| Supervisor | Prof WAN Renjie |
| External Examiners | Prof LI Xiaoli (EEx from Singapore University of Technology and Design) Prof ZHENG Yinqiang (EEx from The University of Tokyo) |
| Deep Language Model for Metagenomic Data Analysis | |
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| Candidate | Mr. ZOU Bohao (PhD Candidate) |
| Date Time & Venue |
Mar 13, 2026 (Fri) 1:00 - 3:00 pm Zoom ID: 971 5027 5299 (The password and direct link will only be provided to registrants) Registration: https://tinyurl.com/bucs-td (Deadline: 12:00 nn, 12 March 2026) |
| Supervisor | Prof ZHANG Lu |
| External Examiners | Prof SUN Yanni (EEx from City University of Hong Kong) Prof CUI Xuefeng (EEx from Shandong University) |
| High-Fidelity Image Restoration with Limited Supervision: Perceptual Quality and Physical Integrity | |
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| Candidate | Mr. YANG Xingxing (PhD Candidate) |
| Date Time & Venue |
Jan 12, 2026 (Mon) 2:00 - 4:00 pm Zoom ID: 944 2221 0766 (The password and direct link will only be provided to registrants) Registration: https://tinyurl.com/bucs-td (Deadline: 12:00 nn, 11 January 2026) |
| Supervisor | Prof. CHEN Jie |
| External Examiners | Prof MEI Shaohui (EEx from Northwestern Polytechnical University) Prof CAO Danhua (EEx from Huazhong University of Science and Technology) |
