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October 13, 2021	Title: Talk by Professor Reynold Cheng at HK Laureate Forum on "HINCare: An Intelligent Timebanking System for Elderly Care" Time: 05:30pm Venue: Xiqu Centre with Live Webcasting (registration is required) Speaker(s): Professor Reynold Cheng
October 08, 2021	Title: Big Data for Social Good: How is Big Data Helping Social Workers? Time: 09:30am Venue: Online (Registration is required) Speaker(s): Prof Reynold Cheng, Prof R Vaithianathan (Keynote) & Dr Kelvin Wang
October 07, 2021	Title: IFTA FinTech Achievement Awards 2020 HKU Campus Sharing Time: 05:00pm Venue: Online (Registration is required) Speaker(s): Various speakers from the industry
October 02, 2021	Title: Radio Interview of Professor Reynold Cheng by Metro Broadcast on HINCare and Social Big Data Time: 12:00pm Venue: On Radio - FM 99.7 新城知訊台「智闖人生路 - 金融風雲路」 Speaker(s): Professor Reynold Cheng
September 28, 2021	Title: Online Launch of HKU and IS-CAS Joint Laboratory on Intelligent System Software, followed by Academic Workshop Time: 10:00am Venue: Online via Zoom (By invitation) Speaker(s): Academic & Research Staff from HKU and Institute of Software, Chinese Academy of Sciences (IS-CAS)
August 31, 2021	Title: HKU-SCF FinTech Academy Research Seminar Series – Talk 2 Time: 04:00pm Venue: Online via Zoom (Registration is required) Speaker(s): Professor Douglas Arner, Faculty of Law, HKU & Professor S.M. Yiu, Department of Computer Science, HKU
August 24, 2021	Title: The 12th ACM SIGOPS Asia-Pacific Workshop on Systems (APSys) Time: 10:00am Venue: Online (registration is required) Speaker(s): Various
July 13, 2021	Title: HKU-SCF FinTech Academy Research Seminar Series – Talk 1 Time: 04:00pm Venue: Online via Zoom (Registration is required) Speaker(s): Professor Chen Lin, Faculty of Business and Economics, HKU & Dr. Allen M.H. Au, Department of Computer Science, HKU
June 28, 2021	Title: Behaviour Analysis of MTR passengers during COVID-19: A Data Driven Approach Time: 06:00pm Venue: Online via Zoom (Registration is required) Speaker(s): Professor Reynold C.K. Cheng, Department of Computer Science, HKU
May 21, 2021	Title: HKU CS Distinguished Lecture - Robotic Manipulation: Sensor Intelligence & Decision Intelligence Video Time: 09:30am Venue: Online via Zoom (Registration is required) Speaker(s): Matei Ciocarlie, Jeannette Bohg, Carmel Majidi, Naveen Kuppuswamy, Wenzhen Yuan & Lorenzo Natale (hosted by Jia Pan)
May 18, 2021	Title: AI Lawyer: Sentencing Predictor for Drug Trafficking [to be delivered in Cantonese] Time: 02:00pm Venue: Online via Zoom (Registration is required) Speaker(s): Professor Anne Cheung, Professor Ben Kao & Mr. M.K. Cheung
April 28, 2021	Title: Predicting COVID-19 Case Numbers from Government Policy Responses: A Machine Learning Approach Time: 06:00pm Venue: Online via Zoom (Registration is required) Speaker(s): Dr Hao Luo
April 22, 2021	Title: Short Talks by HKSTP Time: 03:00pm Venue: Online via Zoom (Registration is required) Speaker(s): Dr. Zhiyong CHEN, Mr. Arthur CHUNG, Mr. Wai Pong MOK & Mr. Monsess LEUNG
April 15, 2021	Title: MSc(CS) Dissertation Public Seminars Time: 01:30pm Venue: Online via Zoom Speaker(s): He Debin, Jia Gaoguo, Meng Yizhuo & Zhang Haoxin Title: MSc(CS) Dissertation Public Seminars Time: 11:00am Venue: Online via Zoom Speaker(s): Huang Risheng & Chen Dongning
April 14, 2021	Title: MSc(CS) Dissertation Public Seminars Time: 02:00pm Venue: Online via Zoom Speaker(s): Zhang Jiaqi
April 13, 2021	Title: MSc(CS) Dissertation Public Seminars Time: 04:30pm Venue: Online via Zoom Speaker(s): Liu Shuyue, Sit Chun Yan Enoch, Lin Jiabao & Lie Jen Houng
January 19, 2021	Title: Challenges and Perspectives for Data and AI Technology and Policy in Japan - Society 5.0 and Covid-19 Time: 01:30pm Venue: VIdeo Conferencing Speaker(s): Arisa Ema
January 15, 2021	Title: CS Distinguished Lecture: From Einstein's Curiosity to Quantum Information Technology Time: 03:00pm Venue: Online Speaker(s): Professor Jian-Wei Pan
January 08, 2021	Title: Information Session for MSc in Financial Technology and Data Analytics [MSc(FTDA)] Programme Time: 04:00pm Venue: Online via Zoom (Registration is required) Speaker(s): Programme Director and staff of MSc(FTDA)
January 07, 2021	Title: HKUCS Computer Vision Lab Virtual Workshop Series - When 3D Reconstruction meets Deep Learning Time: 10:30am Venue: Online Speaker(s): Various
November 11, 2020	Title: MSc(CS) Dissertation Public Seminar Time: 02:00pm Venue: Online Speaker(s): Mak Ting Hin Title: Plaque Unveiling for HKU-SCF FinTech Academy and FinTech Scholarships Award Presentation Ceremony Time: 11:30am Venue: HKU Foundation Chamber Speaker(s): -----
November 03, 2020	Title: HKU FinTech Day 2020 Time: 04:30pm Venue: Zoom Speaker(s): Various
November 02, 2020	Title: FinTech Academic Research in University Time: 06:30pm Venue: CBC Lecture Room & Zoom Speaker(s): Professor S.M. Yiu, Associate Head at Department of Computer Science, HKU
October 29, 2020	Title: QICI/QISS virtual seminar: Testing gravitational decoherence through the heating of a mechanical resonator Time: 10:00pm Venue: Online Speaker(s): Anna Pearson with Natalia Ares, University of Oxford
October 22, 2020	Title: IFTA Award Winners HKU Campus Sharing [Zoom Webinar] Time: 05:00pm Venue: Online Speaker(s): Various
October 08, 2020	Title: QICI/QISS virtual seminar: Missing the Point in Noncommutative Geometry Time: 10:00pm Venue: Online Speaker(s): Nick Huggett, U of Illinois, Chicago with Tushar Menon and Fedele Lizzi Title: IFTA Award Winners HKU Campus Sharing [Zoom Webinar] Time: 05:00pm Venue: Online Speaker(s): Various
October 01, 2020	Title: QICI/QISS virtual seminar: Two birds with one stone: discreteness, the cosmological constant problem, and the Hawking information puzzle Time: 10:30pm Venue: Online Speaker(s): Alejandro Perez, Centre de Physique, Theorique de Luminy
September 14, 2020	Title: HKU-ASTRI Work-Study Scheme Memorandum of Understanding Signing Ceremony Time: 02:30pm Venue: Lecture Theatre C, LG1/F, Chow Yei Ching Building, The University of Hong Kong Speaker(s): -----
September 11, 2020	Title: QICI online seminar: Noncommuting conserved quantities in quantum many-body thermalization Time: 10:00pm Venue: Online Speaker(s): Dr. Nicole Yunger Halpern, Harvard University
September 03, 2020	Title: Why can we influence the future? Time: 11:00pm Venue: Online Speaker(s): Professor Carlo Rovelli, University of Aix-Marseille
August 27, 2020	Title: HKU-SCF FinTech Academy Online Workshop Series: Digital Currency - Technology, Challenges and Opportunities Presentation Slides Time: 09:15am Venue: Online Speaker(s): Various
August 26, 2020	Title: [CANCELLED] Informative Planning of Autonomous Robots for Spatiotemporal Environmental Monitoring Time: 10:00am Venue: Online Speaker(s): Professor Lantao Liu, Indiana University
August 20, 2020	Title: BASc(FinTech) Programme Induction Talk for Freshmen Time: 11:00am Venue: Online (Registration is required) Speaker(s): Teachers of BASc(FinTech) Programme
July 16, 2020	Title: QISS online seminar: What is Quantum Theory? Time: 10:00pm Venue: Online Speaker(s): Robert Oeckl, Centro de Ciencias Mathematicas/UNAM, Morelia
July 14, 2020	Title: MSc(CS) Dissertation Public Seminars Time: 10:00am Venue: Online Speaker(s): Cao Tianying & Cai Jiajun
July 10, 2020	Title: Robust Decision Making in a Partially Observable World Time: 02:00pm Venue: Online Speaker(s): Hanna Kurniawati, Australian National University
July 02, 2020	Title: QISS online seminar: Witnessing non-classicality beyond quantum theory' Time: 10:00pm Venue: Online Speaker(s): Chiara Marletto, University of Oxford
June 30, 2020	Title: Balancing FinTech Innovation and Compliance Time: 02:30pm Venue: Online Speaker(s): Mr. Sopnendu Mohanty, Monetary Authority of Singapore & People from Tencent and Banks
June 19, 2020	Title: Robots Learning (Through) Interactions Time: 04:00pm Venue: Online Speaker(s): Professor Jens Kober, Cognitive Robotics Department (CoR), Delft University of Technology
June 11, 2020	Title: Making Sense of the Physical World with High-resolution Tactile Sensing Time: 10:00am Venue: Online Speaker(s): Wenzhen Yuan, Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University
May 15, 2020	Title: QICI online seminar: Ultimate limit on time signal generation video Time: 04:00pm Venue: Online via Zoom Speaker(s): Yuxiang Yang (ETH Zürich)
May 13, 2020	Title: "The Age of Big Data" Student's Final Presentation on Suggesting New Big Data Applications in HK @ Student Learning Festival video Time: 11:00am Venue: Online via Zoom Speaker(s): Students of CCST9047 taught by Professor Reynold Cheng
May 07, 2020	Title: HKU Programme Deep-dive: FinTech video Time: 04:00pm Venue: Online. Registration is required Speaker(s): Dr. John T.H. Yuen
April 29, 2020	Title: The COVID-19 Pandemic Time: 09:00am Venue: Online Speaker(s): Dr Reynold C.K. Cheng with many more
April 28, 2020	Title: MSc(CS) Dissertation Public Seminars Time: 02:30pm Venue: Online Speaker(s): Tang Jingxin, Ji Ting, Zhu Xueying & Xu Ziyi Title: MSc(CS) Dissertation Public Seminars Time: 09:00am Venue: Online Speaker(s): Chen Han, Negi Mishty & Wang Yi
April 23, 2020	Title: Entanglement and the Architecture of Spacetime Time: 11:00pm Venue: Online seminar Speaker(s): Eugenio Bianchi, Penn State University Title: MSc(CS) Dissertation Public Seminars Time: 02:30pm Venue: Online Speaker(s): Chen Yunkun, Yu Gao & Yan Zhehao
April 22, 2020	Title: MSc(CS) Dissertation Public Seminars Time: 12:30pm Venue: Online Speaker(s): Zhang Boyang, Gong Yanan, Wu Wencan, Zhao Peiyao & Hao Miaohui
April 18, 2020	Title: Blockchain Training Series [Cancelled] Time: 06:30pm Venue: KB113, Knowles Building, The University of Hong Kong Speaker(s): Various
April 08, 2020	Title: Zoom Research Seminar: Research Postgraduate Studies in Computer Science at HKU video Time: 02:00pm Venue: Online Speaker(s): HKU-CS Department Research Postgraduate Committee
April 02, 2020	Title: On Reduction and Functionalism about Space and Time Video Time: 11:00pm Venue: Online Speaker(s): Jeremy Butterfield and Henrique Gomes, University of Cambridge Title: Live Webinar on "Ethical Governance of AI" Time: 08:00pm Venue: Online Speaker(s): Dr Juergen Rahmel MBA, Chief Digital Officer, HSBC, Germany; Co-Founder, AI Lab; Visiting Lecturer, HKU
March 05, 2020	Title: Blockchain Training Series [Cancelled] Time: 06:30pm Venue: KB113, Knowles Building, The University of Hong Kong Speaker(s): Various
February 20, 2020	Title: Blockchain Training Series [Cancelled] Time: 06:30pm Venue: KB113, Knowles Building, The University of Hong Kong Speaker(s): Various
February 06, 2020	Title: Blockchain Training Series [Cancelled] Time: 06:30pm Venue: KB113, Knowles Building, The University of Hong Kong Speaker(s): Various
January 21, 2020	Title: Bounding the resources for thermalizing many-body localized systems Time: 11:00am Venue: Rm 308, Chow Yei Ching Building, The University of Hong Kong Speaker(s): Dr. Carlo Sparaciari, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University College London (UCL)
January 18, 2020	Title: BASc(FinTech) Admissions Webinar Time: 11:00am Venue: The University of Hong Kong Speaker(s): Title: Information Session for KE Workshops on Drone Programming and AI Time: 10:00am Venue: Lecture Theater C, LG1 Floor, Chow Yei Ching Building, The University of Hong Kong Speaker(s): Dr. Kenneth K.Y. Wong, Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science, HKU
January 15, 2020	Title: Google AI for Social Good and the Power of TensorFlow Time: 06:00pm Venue: Hui Pun Hing Lecture Hall (Library Extension, LE1 Lecture Theatre), The University of Hong Kong Speaker(s): Laurence Moroney, Developer Advocate, Google Brain Title: HKU-Oxford Memorandum of Understanding Signing Ceremony cum HKU-Oxford Joint Lab Inauguration Ceremony Time: 02:00pm Venue: Room 328, Chow Yei Ching Building, The University of Hong Kong Speaker(s): -----
January 14, 2020	Title: QICI Distinguished Lecture: What is time? Time: 04:45pm Venue: Lecture Theatre A, Chow Yei Ching Building, University of Hong Kong Hong Kong Speaker(s): Professor Carlo Rovelli, Professor of Exceptional Class, University of Aix-Marseille
January 09, 2020	Title: Blockchain Training Series Time: 06:30pm Venue: CPD-3.04, Centennial Campus, The University of Hong Kong Speaker(s): Various
December 19, 2019	Title: Quantum algorithms for machine learning and optimization Time: 02:00pm Venue: Rm 308, Chow Yei Ching Building, The University of Hong Kong Speaker(s): Tongyang Li, PhD candidate, Department of Computer Science, University of Maryland
December 16, 2019	Title: Learning Neural Character Controllers from Motion Capture Data Time: 10:00am Venue: Room 308, Chow Yei Ching Building, The University of Hong Kong Speaker(s): Prof Taku Komura, Institute of Perception, Action and Behaviour, School of Informatics, University of Edinburgh
November 30, 2019	Title: Postponed: BASc(FinTech) Information Session (Date and time to be announced later) Time: Venue: CPD-1.24, Centennial Campus, HKU Speaker(s): Dr. K.P. Chow, Programme Director of BASc(FinTech) at HKU Title: Postponed: BASc(FinTech) Information Session (Date and time to be announced later) Time: Venue: CPD-1.24, Centennial Campus, HKU Speaker(s): Dr. K.P. Chow, Programme Director of BASc(FinTech) at HKU
November 22, 2019	Title: Quantum Information Seminar Time: 02:00pm Venue: Rm 313, Chow Yei Ching Building, The University of Hong Kong Speaker(s): Dr. Jaehak Lee,Â Korea Institute of Advanced Study (KIAS)
November 11, 2019	Title: Computer Vision of Refractive Media Time: 11:00am Venue: Room 328, Chow Yei Ching Building, The University of Hong Kong Speaker(s): Professor Herb Yang, Department of Computing Science, University of Alberta
November 08, 2019	Title: A Mutual Information Maximization Perspective of Language Representation Learning Time: 03:00pm Venue: Room 308, Chow Yei Ching Building, The University of Hong Kong Speaker(s): Dr Lingpeng Kong, Senior Research Scientist, Google DeepMind
November 06, 2019	Title: BASc(FinTech) - Information Session (Webinar) Time: 04:30pm Venue: via Web Speaker(s):
November 01, 2019	Title: Information session of A.I. paper Reading Group Time: 05:30pm Venue: CB308, Chow Yei Ching Building, The University of Hong Kong Speaker(s): A.I. paper Reading Group
October 28, 2019	Title: Using nanopore sequencing to interrogate the genome, epigenome and transcriptome Time: 10:00am Venue: Room 308, Chow Yei Ching Building, The University of Hong Kong Speaker(s): Prof. Winston Timp, Assistant Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Johns Hopkins University
October 24, 2019	Title: Making Good on the Promise of AI for Healthcare Time: 05:00pm Venue: Room 202, K.K. Leung Building, The University of Hong Kong Speaker(s): Professor David Robertson
September 27, 2019	Title: What is Virtual Bank? (Co-organized with HKUGA) Time: 05:30pm Venue: Room MBG07, Main Building, The University of Hong Kong Speaker(s): Mr. Lawrence Li & Dr. S.M. Yiu Title: Using and reusing coherence to realize quantum processes Time: 02:00pm Venue: Rm 308, Chow Yei Ching Building, The University of Hong Kong Speaker(s): Dr. Matteo Rosati, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona
September 06, 2019	Title: The Power of Data Analytics and AI Techniques in the Digital Sector Time: 05:30pm Venue: Lecture Theatre A, Ground Floor, Chow Yei Ching Building, Main Campus, HKU Speaker(s): Mr Alan Chan
August 28, 2019	Title: Learning Neural Character Controllers from Motion Capture Data Time: 03:00pm Venue: Room 328, Chow Yei Ching Building, The University of Hong Kong Speaker(s): Prof. Taku Komura
August 21, 2019	Title: Deep Composer: Music Generation Using Deep Neural Hashing Time: 02:00pm Venue: Room 328, Chow Yei Ching Building, The University of Hong Kong Speaker(s): Prof. Kien A. Hua
August 09, 2019	Title: The curious capacities of quantum channels Time: 02:00pm Venue: Room 308, Chow Yei Ching Building, The University of Hong Kong Speaker(s): Prof. Debbie Leung
August 08, 2019	Title: Building Systems for Machine Learning Time: 02:00pm Venue: Room 313, Chow Yei Ching Building, The University of Hong Kong Speaker(s): Dr Hong Xu
August 06, 2019	Title: Volumetric Representations: the Geometric Modeling of the Next Generation Time: 03:00pm Venue: Room 308, Chow Yei Ching Building, The University of Hong Kong Speaker(s): Professor Gershon Elber
July 19, 2019	Title: Quantum communication with limited resources Time: 02:00pm Venue: Room 328, Chow Yei Ching Building, The University of Hong Kong Speaker(s): Dr. Borivoje Dakić
July 11, 2019	Title: The strong converse exponent of classical-quantum channel coding with constant compositions Time: 02:00pm Venue: Room 328, Chow Yei Ching Building, The University of Hong Kong Speaker(s): Dr. Borivoje Dakić
June 30, 2019	Title: Artificial Intelligence Robotics Summer Workshop and Semi-Intelligent Robot Competition (organized by HKUGA and supported by HKU-CS Dept) Time: 10:00am Venue: Computer Laboratory & Lecture Hall, The University of Hong Kong Speaker(s): Dr Loretta Choi & Dr. Victor Hung
June 11, 2019	Title: Internet of Video Things (IoVT): Next Generation IoT with Visual Sensors Time: 03:30pm Venue: Room 308, Chow Yei Ching Building, The University of Hong Kong Speaker(s): Professor Chang Wen Chen
June 03, 2019	Title: Some perspectives on relativistic causality Time: 02:00pm Venue: Room 308, Chow Yei Ching Building, The University of Hong Kong Speaker(s): Professor Pawel Horodecki
May 31, 2019	Title: Memory effects in quantum metrology Time: 02:00pm Venue: Room 308, Chow Yei Ching Building, The University of Hong Kong Speaker(s): Yuxiang Yang
May 29, 2019	Title: The Final of Final Year Project competition Time: 02:00pm Venue: CBA, Chow Yei Ching Building, The University of Hong Kong Speaker(s): Various
May 24, 2019	Title: Quantum Shannon theory with superpositions of trajectories Time: 02:00pm Venue: Room 308, Chow Yei Ching Building, The University of Hong Kong Speaker(s): Hlér Kristjánsson
May 16, 2019	Title: Computation of emotions Time: 11:00am Venue: Room 308, Chow Yei Ching Building, The University of Hong Kong Speaker(s): Prof Peter Robinson
April 29, 2019	Title: HKU Computer Science Final Year Project Poster Exhibition Time: 12:00pm Venue: Haking Wong Podium and Students' Union Foyer, The University of Hong Kong Speaker(s): CS Students
April 24, 2019	Title: Research Postgraduate Studies in Computer Science at HKU Time: 03:00pm Venue: Lecture Theatre A, Chow Yei Ching Building, The University of Hong Kong Speaker(s): CS Department
April 10, 2019	Title: William Mong Distinguished Lecture - Privacy for the paranoid ones - the ultimate limits of secrecy Time: 05:00pm Venue: Lecture Theatre A, Chow Yei Ching Building, The University of Hong Kong Speaker(s): Professor Artur Ekert
April 08, 2019	Title: From Content-Centric Internet to Tactile Internet: Some Thoughts on Future IoT Architecture Design Time: 11:00am Venue: Room 308, Chow Yei Ching Building, The University of Hong Kong Speaker(s): Prof Zhi-Li Zhang
April 06, 2019	Title: HKU Big Data Workshop Time: 08:00am Venue: CPD-LG09, Central Podium Centennial Campus, The University of Hong Kong Speaker(s): Various
April 04, 2019	Title: Content Recommendation for Viral Social Influence Time: 01:30pm Venue: Room 308, Chow Yei Ching Building, The University of Hong Kong Speaker(s): Panagiotis Karras

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