Applied Psychology student wins best paper award at CAERDA in US

The 24th Annual International Conference of Chinese American Educational Research and Development Association (CAERDA) was held on 7 and 8 April in Washington DC, USA. UIC’s Applied Psychology student...

2016/04/22

CST student on new IT teaching model at international conference

Year 3 Computer Science and Technology (CST) student Zhang Tianhao was in Beijing from 16 to 18 April for the International Conference on Educational Research and Practice. As one of the very few undergraduate attendants, he presented the paper “IOCT: Interest-Oriented Categorized Teaching Method Exploration on Information Literacy Training based on Educational Data Mining.”

2016/04/22

Young researchers care about community at Science and Technology Poster Presentation

When you buy things online, you would probably look at the comments of other buyers on the products. These comments, positive or negative, tend to affect your decision on whether to add the products...

2016/04/20

IT researchers on latest trends at FITAT

Over 60 academics attended the Ninth International Conference on the Frontiers of Information Technology, Application and Tools (FITAT) held at UIC between 1 and 3 April. They presented the latest developments in the field of information technology ranging from data mining algorithms to cloud computing.

2016/04/08

Pennsylvania State University professor on big data

Statistics Programme's Prof Fang Kai-tai (l) with Prof Runze Li Prof Runze Li from Pennsylvania State University presented examples and real life applications of big data collected from his research...

2016/02/16

Stanford professor on optimisation algorithm Aimigo

Prof Martin Lee from Stanford University and the Stanford Linear Accelerator Centre spoke of “Aimigo: an optimisation algorithm that changes the game” at UIC on 25 November. Prof Lee said non-linear...

2015/12/15

Renowned scientist Prof Ouyang Ziyuan on China’s lunar exploration

Professor Ouyang Ziyuan, the chief scientist of China’s first lunar mission, gave an over-two-hour lecture on “China's Dream in Lunar Exploration” at UIC on 23 November. Being a pioneer in the...

2015/12/15

How teaching can realise undergraduate research potential: Famous international journal to publish statistics student’s FYP

Statistics student Jiang Jia-Jian’s final year project has been accepted for publication in the October 2015 issue of Statistics & Probability Letters, one of the top international journals in...

2015/11/18