Title: Discrepancy: Survey and Recent Progress

Time: 02:00pm 

Venue: CB308, Chow Yei Ching Building, HKU

Speaker(s): Professor Nikhil Bansal, Patrick C. Fischer Professor of Theoretical Computer Science, University of Michigan

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Title: Consumers as FinTech innovators and the UK Financial Conduct Authority's Consumer Duty

Time: 05:00pm 

Venue: Innovation Wing TWO, HKU

Speaker(s): Prof John Finch, Professor at Adam Smith Business School & Associate Dean, College of Social Sciences, UOG

Remark(s): 

Registration is required. 50 seats available (First come, first served)

Title: HKU CS Final Year Project Posters Exhibition

Time: 10:00am 

Venue: Haking Wong Podium & Ground Floor Foyer of Composite Building

Speaker(s): Students will explain their projects to and answer questions from visitors.

Remark(s): 

Posters of over 90 projects by final year students will be exhibited

Title: Principles of Reasoning: Designing Compositional and Collaborative Generative AIs

Time: 11:00am 

Venue: P603, Graduate House, HKU

Speaker(s): Prof. William Wang, UCSB

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Title: IDS Distinguished Speaker Series: The Future of AI & Entrepreneurship – Direct from Silicon Valley

Time: 05:00pm 

Venue: Rayson Huang Theatre & Zoom

Speaker(s): Mr. Steven Hoffman (Captain Hoff), Chairman & CEO, Founders Space

Remark(s): 

Hybrid. Seats for on-site participants are limited. A confirmation email will be sent to participants who have successfully registered.

Title: [Full House] CS Distinguished Lecture by 2022 Nobel Prize - John Francis Clauser - Nonlocal quantum entanglement is real!

Time: 04:00pm 

Venue: Lecture Theatre P3, LG1 Floor, Chong Yuet Ming Physics Building, HKU

Speaker(s): Professor John Francis Clauser - 2022 Nobel Prize in Physics; 2010 Wolf Prize

Remark(s): 

Registration is required.

Title: [Cancelled] New Frontiers of Distributed Key/Randomness Generation and Applications

Time: 02:00pm 

Venue: Room 308, Chow Yei Ching Building, HKU

Speaker(s): Prof. Qiang Tang, Senior Lecturer (~ U.S Associate Professor) at the University of Sydney

Remark(s): 

Target participants: Secondary School students (F4 – F6 / Grade 10 – 12)

Title: IDS Scholar Seminar - InfoBodied AI: Learning Mutual Information for Embodied AI

Time: 10:00am 

Venue: Tam Wing Fan Innovation Wing, HKU & Zoom

Speaker(s): Prof. Yanchao Yang, Assistant Professor, IDS & Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, HKU

Remark(s): 

Mixed mode (both face-to-face and online); Registration is required

Title: HKU-SCF High School Student Workshop Series 2024 - “The Future of Finance - Using Machine Learning for Smarter Investment”

Time: 02:00pm 

Venue: Face-to-Face mode, Innovation Wing Two, HKU

Speaker(s): Dr Ting Hing Fung, Department of Computer Science, HKU

Remark(s): 

Target participants: Secondary School students (F4 – F6 / Grade 10 – 12)

Title: [POSTPONED] Towards Edge-Native Foundation Models

Time: 04:00pm 

Venue: Room 308, Chow Yei Ching Building, HKU

Speaker(s): Prof. Song GUO, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Remark(s): 

Target participants: Secondary School students (F4 – F6 / Grade 10 – 12)