The CityU CENG Tech Day 2023 organized by the College of Engineering was held on 18 February 2023 (Saturday). The latest technology trends, the most forefront engineering discoveries and applied applications were showcased via a series of featured talks, interactive workshops and demonstrations. Students interested in engineering and technology benefited from these fun activities tailor-made for them by three of our departments, namely Department of Advanced Design and Systems Engineering (ADSE), Department of Electrical Engineering (EE), and Department of Mechanical Engineering (MNE).
Date: 18 February 2023 (Saturday)
Time: 09:00 – 13:00
Venue: City University of Hong Kong
Target Audience: Secondary 4 - 6
Programmes Highlight:
| Department | Programme | Rundown | Description | Medium of Instruction | |
| Department of Advanced Design and Systems Engineering (ADSE) |
Industry 4.0 and Smart City – Applications of Internet-of-Things and Engineering Management, Prospect and Opportunities 工業4.0和智慧城市——物聯網與工程管理的應用, 前景與機遇 |
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In this workshop, there was an introduction of Systems Engineering with emphasis on Intelligent Manufacturing and Smart Cities, including the Use of Sensors, Internet of Things (IoT), Data Analytics, and Machine Learning.
Participants had opportunities to design their own smart city and smart manufacturing prototypes. |
是次工作坊簡介系統工程學科，重點是智能製造和智慧城市，涵蓋傳感器的使用、物聯網 (IoT)、數據分析和機器學習。
參加者有機會設計自己的智慧城市和智能製造模型。 |
Cantonese |
| Department of Electrical Engineering (EE) | High Performance Computing in AI - Object Detection and its Applications in Smart City
人工智能高速運算 - 物件偵測和智慧城市的應用 |
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In this workshop, participants learnt about how AI computation is being accelerated in dedicated hardware chips. They had hands-on experience on deploying an object detection model on AI hardware platform and applied it to smart city applications. |
在是次工作坊中，參加者了解如何在專用硬件芯片中加速 AI 運算，並親身體驗在人工智能芯片硬件上部署物件偵測模型及將其應用於智慧城市。 | Cantonese |
| Department of Mechanical Engineering (MNE) | Bio-inspired Micro Aerial Vehicle: How Does Understanding Nature Allow Us to Develop the Next-generation Robotic System 仿生微型飛行器: 認識大自然奧秘，發展新世代機械人系統 |
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In this workshop, participants learnt one of the specialized / emerging branches in Aerospace Engineering - Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV), Micro Aerial Vehicle (MAV) in particular.
There was an introduction to different types of MAVs, including small rotorcraft, winged seed-inspired flyers, and flapping-wing MAVs. Participants also learnt the application of MAVs and design challenges associated with building biologically-inspired robotics systems, such as dynamic and control, autonomous guidance and environmental consideration. |
在是次工作坊中，參加者有機會接觸航空航天工程專業/新興領域—無人飛行器 (UAV) ，特別是微型飛行器 (MAV)。
活動介紹不同類型的微型飛行器，包括小型旋翼機、有翼種子飛行器和撲翼微型飛行器。 參加者還能了解MAV 的應用以及與構建仿生機器人系統相關的設計挑戰，例如動態和控制、自主引導和環境考慮。 |
English |
In addition to these interactive activities, participants also obtained first-hand information on the new majors offered by the College of Engineering:
- BEng Intelligent Manufacturing Engineering – Department of Advanced Design and Systems Engineering (ADSE)
- BEng Microelectronics Engineering – Department of Electrical Engineering (EE)
- BEng Aerospace Engineering – Department of Mechanical Engineering (MNE)
Rundown:
09:00 – 09:30 Registration
09:30 – 11:00 First Session - Parallel sessions offered by ADSE, EE and MNE
11:00 – 11:30 Break and commute to the next venue
11:30 – 13:00 Second Session - Repeated parallel sessions offered by ADSE, EE and MNE
If you have any questions, please feel free to email to CENG.event@cityu.edu.hk.
