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Clifford Sze Tsan Choy

Clifford Sze Tsan Choy

Assistant Professor

  • V902g
  • +852 2766 4738
  • mccliff@polyu.edu.hk
  • Expertise: Interaction design, physical computing, digital fabrication, design knowledge management, creativity support system, knowledge representation, maker culture

Biography

Dr. Clifford CHOY received his BEng (Hons) and PhD in 1992 and 1998 respectively. From mid 1997 till end of 1999, he worked in a local software company in developing mission critical business applications and Internet applications for companies, including leading the reengineering of the payroll system for HACTL. He started working in The Hong Kong Polytechnic University since January 2000, and he is currently an Assistant Professor in the School of Design, teaching design processes, interaction design, physical computing, digital fabrication, programming and computer game development. His research focuses on digital fabrication, design knowledge management, creativity support and maker culture. He was the director of the featured Maker Faire Hong Kong in 2015, 2017 and 2018. He is currently member of the CDC-HKEAA committee on Design and Applied Technology and the Public Examination Board in the HKEAA, and the Committee on Learning Resources & Support Services in the CDC. 

Education and Academic Qualifications

  • PhD
  • BEng (Hons)

 

 

Research Outputs

Clifford Sze-Tsan CHOY (2019) Demonstrating a new approach for personal and digital fabrication of moulded pulp products. In Proceedings, International Association of Societies of Design Research Conference 2019, Manchester School of Art, Manchester Metropolitan University, 2-5 Sep 2019


Po Choy NG, Clifford Sze-Tsan CHOY (2019) Metaphorical Parametric Model for Brand Mark Design: Towards a Universal Model of Computational Visual Communication Design. Journal of Visual Language and Computing, vol 2019, n2, Nov 2019


Jing Guan, Clifford Sze-Tsan Choy (2016) A Design Toolkit for Visually Impaired People on Travelling Experience. Proceedings of AHFE 2016, article no 814.


Edward C.K. Hung, Clifford S.T. Choy. Conceptual Recombination: A method for producing exploratory and transformational creativity in creative works. Knowledge-Based Systems, Nov 2013, v53, p1-12


Newman Lau, Clifford Choy and Daniel Chow. Fractal Analysis Design for Distinguishing Subject Characteristics on Motor Control of Neck Pain Patients. "Musculoskeletal Disorder", Edited by Marie Alricsson, ISBN 978-953-51-0485-8, Published: April 4, 2012 under CC BY 3.0 license, in subject Orthopedics, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

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Projects

An online collaborative platform for facilitating knowledge management in design process. Grant for Online Teaching Development and Educational Research. May 2021 - Jun 2022


Study on design of pulp moulding machine for personal fabrication. Sep 2021 – Aug 2022


An Educational Programme on Recycling of Drink Cartons. Supported through donation from Vitasoy International Holdings Limited.

 

 

 

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