The results of the 4th Greater Bay Cup Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Financial Mathematics Modelling Competition have been announced. Nine teams from UIC's Faculty of Science and Technology, School of Culture and Creativity and Faculty of Business and Management won one first prize, one second prize, two third prizes and five winning prizes.The Competition was organised by multiple institutes, incl...

The Natural Science Fund of Guangdong Basic and Applied Basic Research Foundation has released the funded list with three FST teachers selected. They were Dr Chen Donglong on quantum-resistant lattice-based privacy computing system, Dr Fan Wentao on high-dimensional spherical data cohesive clustering algorithm and Prof Wang Tian on key technology of cooperative edge intelligence. Dr. Chen Dongl...

UIC owns four courses that the Department of Education of Guangdong has selected as the provincial first-class undergraduate courses. Amony them, three courses are offered by Faculty of Science and Technology (FST), they are Optimisation, Introduction to Robotics, and Machine Learning. To date, nine UIC courses have been recognised as provincial first class.Optimisation is a course under UIC's ...

Two UIC teachers from the Division of Science and Technology (DST) won prizes at Guangdong Provincial Junior Teaching Competition. Lecturer Ji Yanyan was awarded the second prize, and Assistant Professor Dr He Wenmeng the third prize.A total of 166 junior teachers from 65 universities and colleges participated in the competition, divided into five groups according to different majors: Arts, Sci...

Qiu Yifu is a UIC student from the Class of 2020 Computer Science and Technology Programme. He now is studying for his doctoral degree in Natural Language Processing (NLP) at the European Laboratory for Learning and Intelligent Systems (ELLIS), led by tutors from the University of Edinburgh and the University of Cambridge. "Studying NLP requires strong interest. If not, it's very likely ...

UIC lecturer Ms Ji Yanyan and her team from the Division of Science and Technology (DST) won the third prize in the Guangdong final of the 2nd National Teaching Innovation Contest for College Teachers with the course Introduction to Robotics.The contest aims to encourage more teachers to innovate teaching methods for higher education and talent cultivation. A total of 1382 teachers and teams fr...

The Ministry of Education (MOE) in China recently released a list of first-class undergraduate programmes at the national level. Two UIC undergraduate programmes, the Statistics Programme and the Computer Science and Technology Programme, were included on the list.The name list is part of MOE's Double Ten Thousand Plan (10,000 first-class undergraduate courses at the national level and 10,000 c...

UIC held a ceremony to present awards to student winners from the Mathematical Contest in Modeling (MCM) 2022 and the Contemporary Undergraduate Mathematical Contest in Modeling (CUMCM) 2021.A total of 29 teams of UIC students won awards in MCM, including one Finalist (From the Statistics programme: Zheng Yaxin, Du Jinqiu, Gao Qihang), seven Meritorious Winner and 21 Honorable Mention, creating...