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Head of Department
 Land Surveying and Geo-Informatics

Professor Wu CHEN

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The Department of Land Surveying and Geo-Informatics (LSGI) is organizing a STEAM Talk Series with the aim of introducing daily life applications and potential developments in Geo-Informatics. The series will cover a wide range of topics, including Land Surveying, Remote Sensing, Global Positioning System (GPS), Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS), Geographic Information Science (GIS), and Underground Utilities Imaging and Diagnosis. We are

31 Jan 2024

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To honor the upcoming 80th anniversary of World War II in 2025, the project titled "Unfolding the Lost WWII Heritage: Promotion of Geo-spatial and Geophysical Technologies” was held on 6-7 January at the Camptopia campsite in Sheung Shui. The project aims to raise public awareness of historical interpretation, heritage conservation, and STEAM education through integrated art-tech exhibitions. Led by Ir Dr Wallace Lai, Associate Head of LSGI, a gr

9 Jan 2024

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We are delighted to announce that LSGI's scientific research capabilities have been duly recognized! Two projects led by LSGI scholars have been awarded funding from the Research Grant Council (RGC) Collaborative Research Fund (CRF) and Research Impact Fund (RIF) respectively in the 2023/2024 exercise. These two projects have received a total funding amount of HK$10.9 million. The primary goal of these funding is to act as a catalyst, motivating

8 Jan 2024

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We are proud to announce that a team of students and graduates from LSGI at PolyU was achieved the second runner-up and the Best Social Impact Award in AI x HK OpenCup 2023. This competition, organized by the Hong Kong Baptist University, encourages up-and-coming young talents to ideate innovative AI solutions for sustainable development in Hong Kong, with a focus on creating positive social impact and promoting sustainability within the communit

29 Dec 2023

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Dr. Dabin XUE, a Postdoctoral Fellow of LSGI at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU), recently received an Excellent Presentation Award at the International Graduate Workshop on Geoinformatics (IGWG) held in Wuhan, Mainland China from 17th to 19th December 2023. Dr. Xue is a Postdoc at the Micro-Laboratory of Atmospheric Research and Geomatics Engineering (Micro-LARGE) under the supervision of Prof. George LIU, Associate Head (Partnershi

27 Dec 2023

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We are delighted to announce that Mr. Songyang LI, a PhD student from the Remote Sensing Laboratory of the Department of Land Surveying and Geo-Informatics (LSGI), won the First Place Award with his team at the UN Datathon China Division from 3rd to 6th November 2023. As a yearly global competition hosted by the United Nations Statistics Division, UN Datathon organized its first-ever China Division at the United Nations Global Platform for Big Da

20 Dec 2023

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The International Aerospace Forum, with the theme "Accelerating the Application of BRICS Satellite Data and Facilitating International Cooperation in Space and Space Information," took place in Wenchang, Hainan, Mainland China on 25th November 2023. As part of the forum, an expert seminar on the cooperation of satellite remote sensing data application was held, with notable attendees including Dr Guoping LI, Chief Engineer of the National Space

18 Dec 2023

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We are pleased to announce that Mr Yangzhao GONG, a PhD student at the Micro-Laboratory of Atmospheric Research and Geomatics Engineering (Micro-LARGE) led by Prof. George LIU, Associate Head (Partnership) & Professor of LSGI at PolyU, has been selected as the recipient of the “Zhu Kezhen” prize awarded by the Hong Kong Meteorological Society (HKMetS) in 2023. This prize recognises Mr Gong's outstanding work on assimilating satellite-based all-s

15 Dec 2023

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The workshop on GeoAI and Big Data for Urban, Environment, and Sustainability, along with the Inauguration Ceremony for the Research Centre for Artificial Intelligence in Geomatics (RCAIG), was successfully held at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) on 9th and 10th December 2023. This two-day event brought together distinguished guests, speakers, and attendees to discuss the latest advancements in GeoAI and Big Data for sustainable urb

13 Dec 2023

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We are thrilled to announce that PolyU has established strategic framework partnership with Hexagon, a global leader in digital reality and industrial 4.0 solutions, to join forces in advancing cutting-edge technology and innovation. On 8-9 March, Prof. Wu CHEN, Head of Department of Land Surveying and Geo-Informatics (LSGI) at PolyU, led the university delegation to visit the Qingdao Hexagon Smart Park and sign a framework MoU with Hexagon Leic

15 Mar 2024

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