Congratulations to the following Professors for receiving the General Research Fund (GRF) and Early Career Scheme (ECS) from Research Grants Council (RGC) in the 2024/25 Exercise. They are entitled to HKD$8.8M in total for the proposed projects.
GRF
- Prof. Heming CUI - Achieving High-performance and Reliable Transaction/Analytical Processing in Edge Computing
- Prof. Ping LUO - New Methods for Large-scale Motion Prediction for Car Accident Avoidance via Adversarial Diffusion Models
- Prof. Jia PAN - Dynamic non-prehensile manipulation of cloth fabric using multi-modal planning
- Prof. Chenshu WU - Statistical Acoustic Sensing: Theories, Techniques, and Applications
- Prof. Chuan WU - Efficient Multi-Task LLM Generative Serving in Heterogeneous Clusters
- Prof. Yuxiang YANG - Energy-efficient optimal quantum metrology: fundamental limits, protocols, and indefinite causal orders
ECS
- Prof. Ka-Ho CHOW - Arbitrary-Control Backdoor Threats in Federated Learning: Attacks and Defenses
- Prof. Chenxiong QIAN - A Novel Approach to Software Debloating: Improving Security and Performance in Post-Deployment Environments
- Prof. Difan ZOU - Advancing Sampling Methods via Diffusion-Based Monte Carlo