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...
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...
