Towards a More Accessible World for the Blind
by James Lam
With the E-Guide project under Prof. David W.L. Cheung of the Department of Computer Science at HKU, Visually Impaired (VI) people can feel more accompanied when they visit public places such as shopping malls.
Undergraduates Coding Atlas at a Postgraduate Level in DRC Team HKU
by James Lam
HKU finished 12th with our own Atlas robot in the DARPA Robotics Challenge trials in Miami back in December. Among the team of coders who wrote Atlas’ sweet moves, five were actually HKU undergraduate students.
Xiaomi, just another Chinese fake?
by Tony Chiu
Xiaomi has achieved what other manufactures have failed to accomplish. Is it just another Chinese knockoff or is there more than meets the eye?
The Man Behind Hong Kong’s Robotics Revolution
by Sundararaja N. Valiyapan
We interviewed the HKU Dean of Engineering, Professor Norman C. Tien to learn more about the Advanced Robotics Initiative at the university and the future of robotics in Hong Kong.
Up Close and Personal with Prof. Tien
by Kevin Cureau
Prof. Tien talks to TecHKU about his past experiences in the US, how they affected him, and what expectations he has for HKU’s engineering students.
Microsoft in Hong Kong
by Donald Lam
Did you miss the recent Microsoft careers seminar for undergrads? Click in to read a brief summary of the event.