IEEE TRY Engineering Summer Camp in HK 2024

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IEEE HK will be hosting the first Try Engineering Summer Camp in Hong Kong in August 2024 with the theme: AI for humanity
Students will be organized into small teams and individually mentored to partake in tutorial, practical, and competitive sessions
on AI applications.
The 2 day 1 night itinerary will feature campus and industry experiences 

An initiative from IEEE
1. Inspire interests in science, technology and engineering
2. Promote the pursuit of higher education in STEM
3. Nurture the next generation of innovators and leaders
4. Apply multi-disciplinary teamwork
5. Address social needs, benefits society and students 



  Date and Time

  Location

  Hosts

  Registration



  • Start time: 09 Aug 2024 01:09 AM UTC
  • End time: 10 Aug 2024 10:00 AM UTC
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  • City University of Hong Kong
  • Kowloon, Hong Kong
  • Hong Kong Kowloon
  • Building: Lecture Hall and Dormitory
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  • Co-sponsored by Jeta HK Co. Ltd, City University of Hong Kong, Saint Francis University, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, TRY Engineering


  Speakers

Professor Siu of Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Topic:

AI Masterclass

AI Masterclass highlights 

Custom designed by Prof W.C. Siu
Tutorials on Advance AI techniques
Handson practice sessions in small teams
Individually coached by University Students from local and overseas universities
Project based learning with Presentation
Challenge 

Biography:

Wan-Chi Siu received the MPhil and PhD degrees from The Chinese University of Hong Kong in 1977 and Imperial College London in 1984. He is Life-Fellow of IEEE and Fellow of IET, and Immediate-Past President (2019-2020) of APSIPA (Asia-Pacific Signal and Information Processing Association). Prof. Siu is now Emeritus Professor, and was Chair Professor, Founding Director of Signal Processing Research Centre, Head of Electronic and Information Engineering Department and Dean of Engineering Faculty of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. He is an expert in DSP, transforms, fast algorithms, machine learning, and conventional and deep learning approaches for super-resolution imaging, 2D and 3D video coding, object recognition and tracking. He has published 500 research papers (over 200 appeared in international journal papers), and edited three books. He has also 9 recent patents granted. Prof. Siu was an independent non-executive director (2000-2015) of a publicly-listed video surveillance company and convenor of the First Engineering/IT Panel of the RAE(1992/93) in Hong Kong. He is an outstanding scholar, with many awards, including the Best Teacher Award, the Best Faculty Researcher Award (twice) and IEEE Third Millennium Medal (2000). Prof. Siu has been Guest Editor/Subject Editor/Associate Editor for IEEE Transactions on Circuits and System II, Image Processing, Circuit & System for Video Technology, and Electronics Letters, and organized very successfully over 20 international conferences including IEEE society-sponsored flagship conferences, such as TPC Chair of ISCAS1997 and General Chair of ICASSP2003 and General Chair of ICIP2010. He was Vice-President, Chair of Conference Board and Core Member of Board of Governors (2012-2014) of the IEEE Signal Processing Society, and is now a member of the IEEE Educational Activities Board, IEEE Fourier Award for Signal Processing Committee (2018-2020) and some other IEEE committees.

Email:

Address:Department of Electronic & Information Engineering, , The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Kowloon, Hong Kong, Hung Hom





Agenda

Day 1
- AI Master Class on Generative AI
- Small team practical session with individual coaching
Overnight in City University Dormitory

Day 2
- Industrial visit
- Team competition and awards ceremony 



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