The results of the CUMCM-2024 (Contemporary Undergraduate Mathematical Contest in Modeling) have been announced, with a team from UIC's Faculty of Science and Technology (FST), comprised of three students, Zeng Yilong, Zhao Yuzhe, and Chen Ruihan, earning a national second prize and a provincial first prize in Guangdong.Winners ofnational second prize and provincial first prize in Guangdong:Zeng Yilong,...
The MRC Biostatistics Unit at the University of Cambridge hosted the Within-individual Variability Workshop, and UIC Vice President (Research and Development) Prof Pan Jianxin was the only Chinese keynote speaker invited to the event. After the conference, Prof Pan was invited for a discussion with the MRC Biostatistics Unit, paving the way for potential collaboration between the two institutio...
The world's top 2% scientists list for 2024, made by Stanford University and Elsevier, has been published with 13 UIC scholars included. Among them, 7 are from FST. The research of the selected FST scholars spans multiple fields, including numerical and computational mathematics, artificial intelligence and image processing, food science, statistics and probability, networking and telecommunic...
The "1+1+1" joint seed fund pool was officially launched on 11 September 2024 at UIC, marking a significant collaboration between the Department of Science and Technology of Guangdong Province, UIC, and Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU). Over 140 individuals attended the event in person and online, including UIC President Prof Chen Zhi and HKBU President and Vice-Chancellor Prof Alexander Wai...
UIC has been approved to establish the “Mathematics Basic Discipline Top Talent Cultivation Innovation Experimental Zone” by the Department of Education of Guangdong Province. Based on the “Mathematics + N” model of the Faculty of Science and Technology (FST) and led by UIC Vice President (Research and Development) Prof Pan Jianxin, the project combines mathematics with related disciplines ...
On March 1, 2023, the Department of Statistics and Data Science of the Faculty of Science and Technology invited Professor Guocan Feng to give a lecture entitled "Problem-driven Mathematical Modelling." Professor Feng is the director of the Guangdong Provincial Mathematical Modelling Competition Committee and the judge of the Mathematical Modelling Competition for many years. He is also a membe...
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...
