UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Our work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 2 Zero Hunger -
SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation -
SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy -
SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities -
SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production -
SDG 13 Climate Action -
SDG 14 Life Below Water -
SDG 15 Life on Land -
SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Profiles
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Professor Kwang-Ting Tim CHENG, 鄭光廷
- Office of the Vice-President for Research and Development - Vice-President for Research and Development
- Department of Electronic and Computer Engineering - Chair Professor
- Department of Computer Science and Engineering - Chair Professor
Person: HKUST Staff
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Bo LI, 李波
- Department of Computer Science and Engineering - Chair Professor
- Office of the Vice-President for Research and Development - Director of HKUST Big Data Institute
Person: HKUST Staff
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Kristiaan August E. NEYTS
- Department of Electronic and Computer Engineering - Professor
- Office of the Vice-President for Research and Development - Director of State Key Laboratory of Displays and Opto-Electronics
Person: HKUST Staff
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Ling SHI, 施凌
- Department of Electronic and Computer Engineering - Professor
- Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering - Professor
- Office of the Vice-President for Research and Development - Director of Cheng Kar-Shun Robotics Institute
Person: HKUST Staff
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Penger TONG, 童彭爾
- Office of the Vice-President for Research and Development - Associate Vice-President for Research and Development (Research)
- Materials, Design and Manufacturing Facility - Interim Director of Materials, Design and Manufacturing Facility
- Department of Physics - Chair Professor
Person: HKUST Staff
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Jinglei YANG, 楊晶磊
- Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering - Professor
- Office of the Vice-President for Research and Development - General Director of HKUST Shenzhen - Hong Kong Collaborative Innovation Research Institute, General Director of HKUST Shenzhen Research Institute
Person: HKUST Staff
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Hong Kong Office for UN Decade Programmes of Guangzhou Marine Laboratory
QIAN, P. (PI)
1/01/26 → 31/01/28
Project: Research
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Joint Laboratory for Hydrogen Energy
CHEN, Q. (CoPI), PAN, D. (CoI), LU, H. (CoI), LAM, L. Y. F. (CoI), SHAO, M. (PI), GAO, P. (CoI), SHI, F. (CoI), XU, J. (CoI), ZHAO, T. (CoI), KIM, Y. (CoPI) & LU, Z. (CoI)
Joint Laboratory Funding Scheme
1/01/24 → 31/12/28
Project: Research
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Development and mass production of highly active and durable platinum-based fuel cell electrocatalysts
HUANG, Z. (CoI), ZHANG, S. (CoI), HUANG, W. (CoI), LU, M. (CoI), FENG, B. (CoI), LIANG, J. (CoI), PAN, P. (CoI), DUAN, D. (CoI), KE, J. (CoI), ZHONG, C. (CoI), ZHANG, L. (CoI), TU, Y. (CoI), CHENG, Q. (CoI), ZHAO, D. (CoI), FARHADPOUR, M. (CoI), CHEN, G. (CoI), HOU, L. (CoI), LIU, J. (CoI), XIAO, F. (CoI), SHAO, M. (PI), LANG, R. (CoI), LI, P. (CoI), LI, Q. (CoI), LI, C. (CoI), XU, J. (CoI), ZHAO, M. (CoI), WEI, N. (CoI), ZHANG, Q. (CoI), LIU, S. (CoI), YANG, S. (CoI), LU, S. (CoI), LIU, S. (CoI), QIN, S. (CoI), WANG, G. (CoI), WANG, J. (CoI), QIU, X. (CoI), XIANG, X. (CoI), YANG, H. (CoI), CUI, Y. (CoI), WANG, Y. (CoI), YANG, Y. (CoI), ZHENG, Z. (CoI), ZHONG, J. (CoI), ZHU, G. (CoI), CUI, Z. (CoI), ZOU, L. (CoI) & XU, Z. (CoI)
Department of Science and Technology of Guangdong Province
1/06/23 → 1/06/27
Project: Research
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Environment and Conservation Fund The 17th Deep-Sea Biology Symposium
QIAN, P. (PI), ZHOU, W. (Team member), HUI, J. H. L. (CoI), NI, R. (Team member), QIU, J. (CoI), LEUNG, W. M. (Team member) & YASUHARA, M. (CoI)
Environment and Conservation Fund / Woo Wheelock Green Fund
1/04/24 → 30/04/25
Project: Research
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International Conference on Digital Pathology and Data Intelligence
SU, D. (PI), SHA, C. (CoI), CAO, C. (CoI), LI, X. (CoI) & ZHOU, X. (PI)
National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) / Research Grants Council (RGC)
1/12/23 → 2/12/23
Project: Research
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Fabrication of a Quantum Dot Color Conversion Layer by Laser Patterning for Full-color Mini/micro-LED Displays
QIU, X. (CoI), CHENG, Y. (CoI), LO, C. C. (CoI) & LEE, R.S.-W. (PI)
Innovation and Technology Commission
1/09/22 → 30/06/24
Project: Research
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In situ investigation of cellular ultrastructures and biological macromolecules using correlative light and electron microscopy and cryo-electron tomography
WU, Z. (CoPI), ZHANG, M. (CoPI), TONG, P. (CoPI), DANG, S. (PI), XIE, T. (CoPI), ZHANG, Y. (CoPI), ZENG, Q. (CoPI) & ZHAI, Y. (CoPI)
RGC - Collaborative Research Fund
1/06/22 → 31/05/25
Project: Research
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UVC LED Sterilization of Personal Protective Equipment for Reuse Purposes
QIU, X. (CoI), LO, C. C. (CoI) & LEE, R.S.-W. (PI)
Innovation and Technology Commission
15/09/20 → 14/09/21
Project: Research
Research output
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A 10.60 μW 150 GOPS Mixed-Bit-Width Sparse CNN Accelerator for Life-Threatening Ventricular Arrhythmia Detection
Qin, Y., Jia, Z., Yan, Z., Mok, J., Yung, M., Liu, Y., Liu, X., Wen, W., Liang, L., Cheng, K. T. T., Hu, X. S. & Shi, Y., 4 Mar 2025, ASP-DAC 2025 - 30th Asia and South Pacific Design Automation Conference, Proceedings. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., p. 315-316 2 p. (Proceedings of the Asia and South Pacific Design Automation Conference, ASP-DAC).Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference Proceeding/Report › Conference Paper published in a book › peer-review
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Characterization of Self-Cured Silicone Oils for Encapsulation of Ultraviolet-C Light-Emitting Diodes
Qiu, X., Yu, Q., Cheng, Y., Lo, J. C. C. & Lee, S. W. R., 20 Jan 2025, In: Polymers. 17, 2, 250.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
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DIRC-RAG: Accelerating Edge RAG with Robust High-Density and High-Loading-Bandwidth Digital In-ReRAM Computation
Shao, K., Liao, Z., Yu, J., Zhao, L., Li, Q., Huang, X., He, J., Tian, F., Zou, Y., Wang, X., Cheng, T. K. T. & Tsui, C. Y., 2025, Proceedings of the International Symposium on Low Power Electronics and Design. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 7 p. 11261807. (Proceedings of the International Symposium on Low Power Electronics and Design).Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference Proceeding/Report › Conference Paper published in a book › peer-review
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Dynamic Subcluster-Aware Network for Few-Shot Skin Disease Classification
Li, S., Li, X., Xu, X. & Cheng, K. T., 2025, In: IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems. 36, 1, p. 1872-1883 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
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Labeled-to-unlabeled distribution alignment for partially-supervised multi-organ medical image segmentation
Jiang, X., Zhang, D., Li, X., Liu, K., Cheng, K. T. & Yang, X., Jan 2025, In: Medical Image Analysis. 99, 103333.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
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Manufacturing method of QDCC sub-pixel layer for mini/micro LED display: [China]
LEE, S.-W. (Key Inventor), LO, C. C. (Inventor), CHENG, Y. (Inventor), QIU, X. (Inventor), TAO, M. (Inventor) & XU, H. (Inventor), 9 Dec 2025, IPC No. H10H 29/01, B23K 26/362, G09F 9/33, H10H 29/851, 10 Oct 2024, Priority date 4 Jun 2024, Priority No. US63/655,605Research output: Patent
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MEMORY EFFICIENT TRANSFORMER ADAPTER FOR DENSE PREDICTIONS
Zhang, D., Yan, R., Dong, P. & Cheng, K. T., 2025, 13th International Conference on Learning Representations, ICLR 2025. International Conference on Learning Representations, ICLR, p. 89168-89181 14 p. (13th International Conference on Learning Representations, ICLR 2025).Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference Proceeding/Report › Conference Paper published in a book › peer-review
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Multi-view large reconstruction model via geometry-aware positional encoding and attention
Li, M., Long, X., Liang, Y., Li, W., Liu, Y., Li, P., Luo, W., Wang, W. & Guo, Y., Oct 2025, In: IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics. 31, 10, p. 8564-8577 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
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Packaging Design and Manufacturing of an Implantable Episclera Surface Stimulator
Tao, M., Lo, C. C. J., Tsui, C. Y. & Lee, S. W. R., 2025, 2025 International Conference on Electronics Packaging and iMAPS All Asia Conference, ICEP-IAAC 2025. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., p. 33-34 2 p. (2025 International Conference on Electronics Packaging and iMAPS All Asia Conference, ICEP-IAAC 2025).Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference Proceeding/Report › Conference Paper published in a book › peer-review
Awards
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Best Paper Award
WU, T. (Recipient), MENG, W. (Recipient), Cho, S. (Recipient) & ZHANG, F. (Recipient), 23 Jul 2024
Prize: Best Paper Award and Prize
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Fellow, The Hong Kong Academy of Engineering Sciences (HKAES)
CHENG, K.-T. T. (Recipient), 2021
Prize: Fellow / Academician
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ACM/IEEE NANOARCH Best Paper Award
CHENG, K.-T. T. (Recipient), 2013
Prize: Best Paper Award and Prize
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DAC Top 10 Author in Fourth Decade Award
CHENG, K.-T. T. (Recipient), 2013
Prize: Other Research Award and Prize
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IEEE International Test Conference Best Student Paper Award
CHENG, K.-T. T. (Recipient), 2011
Prize: Best Paper Award and Prize
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IEEE VLSI Test Symposium Best Paper Award
CHENG, K.-T. T. (Recipient), 2008
Prize: Best Paper Award and Prize
Press/Media
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13 HKUST Research Projects Secure Top Funding from RGC Collaborative Research Fund and Research Impact Fund
WANG, D., WANG, S., CHEN, S., TSANG, C. W., ZHAI, Y., ZHANG, F., LI, M., MENG, Z., WANG, G., YANG, Y., LU, H., LI, X. & CHENG, K.-T. T.
7/01/26
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