PolyU to launch three research centres under InnoHK Clusters

In support of the Hong Kong government’s InnoHK Clusters, PolyU has established three world-class research centres in collaboration with world-leading institutions, namely the Laboratory for Artificial Intelligence in Design, the Centre for Advances in Reliability and Safety, and the Centre for Eye and Vision Research, in a bid to bring together leading researchers from around the world to conduct impactful collaborative research in Hong Kong.

PolyU has also become the first local collaborating institution of the “Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Robotics, Hong Kong Institute of Science & Innovation, Chinese Academy of Sciences”. PolyU and the Chinese Academy of Sciences will further conduct in-depth research collaboration and academic exchange activities in frontier research in data science and artificial intelligence, to promote the development of the AI industry.

Deputy President and Provost of PolyU, Professor Wing-tak Wong stated that by partnering with world-acclaimed institutions to establish research centres in InnoHK’s research clusters, PolyU hopes to fully leverage each institution’s academic strengths to bring about significant research breakthroughs, and thereby create impactful technology that boosts the economy and brings benefits to society.

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