The Guangdong provincial government has recently funded three natural science research projects designed by UIC students from the Division of Science and Technology.The fund is specially set up to encourage and nurture university student teams in Guangdong to carry out cutting-edge and ground-breaking research on technology innovation.Teams are selected every year and categorised into three typ...
According to Prof Pan Jianxin, Dean of UIC's Division of Science and Technology (DST) and Chair Professor of Statistics and Data Science, integrating subjects can spark new ideas, which is crucial for cultivating interdisciplinary and innovative talents.With this notion, led by Prof Pan, DST is heading to establish a high-quality, interdisciplinary scientific research platform.Prof Pan JianxinP...
For Zhong Weibin and Ma Xiaoyang, love means going through ups and downs together and supporting each other to be better people. Starting from UIC, they went to the US for further study and work and have been together for nine years as classmates, a couple, and partners who grow together in their academic careers...
On 7 April 2022, Professor Jianxin Pan, Dean of the Division of Science and Technology, UIC, gave a lecture on "Modelling and Learning Strategy for Medical/Health Data" to UIC students and faculty, introducinghis recent researchon data modelling in the field of medical and health. He was a Professor of Statisticsat the University of Manchester before joining UIC. Heis a Fell...
On 12 March 2022, Dr Kay Lo lp gave an online lecture on "The Flu Seasons and the Missing Data: A Matched-Pair Analysis Northern and Southern Hemispheres 2021-2022 and Hong Kong, China 2004-2009" to UIC students and faculty. He presented the trends and characteristics of different influenza viruses based on the data he collected.Dr. lp is a Doctor of Medicine from the University of Manitoba, wh...
UIC launched the new Math Learning Centre (MLC) on 15 December to facilitate math and statistics studies.Located at T3-101, the MLC is equipped with interactive teaching facilities. Students can come here to discuss math and statistics-related questions without making appointments, and there are teachers and student tutors on duty to help. Moreover, math learning workshops and sharing sessions ...
The Division of Science and Technology (DST) held a lecture on “A Polynomial Algorithm for Best Subset Selection” given by guest speaker Prof. Rongxian Yue on November 12th, 2021. Prof. Yue introduced G-optimality condition for designing mixed-effects models and proposed the competitive swarm optimizer (CSO) algorithm to generate G-optimal designs for linear mixed models.Prof. Yue is giving t...
The Division of Science and Technology (DST) held a lecture on “A Polynomial Algorithm for Best Subset Selection” with guest speaker Prof. Xueqin Wang on September 22, 2021. Prof. Wang talked about how to choose the best subset, introduced ABESS algorithm and made comparison with other existing methods.Prof. Wang giving a lectureProf. Wang is a professor of the School of Management at the Uni...
