助理教授
数码创新及科技学系
联络方法
电话: +852 3890 8391
Dr. Vincent Lau has rich commercial experience in multinational company Philips and technology startups, with Ph.D. around AI and UI (Computer Science), he has passion in development of various technology solutions from idea, prototype, realization to commercialization. Some solutions were awarded with Gold Award in HK ICT Award, first prize in Hong Kong Award for Industry, Gold Award of the International Invention Expo. He also created 5 new ICT courses in HKU and CityU.
TEACHING AREAS
- AI and Machine Learning
- Blockchain
- Calculus
- Game Design and Development
- Human Machine Interface
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
- B.Sc. and Ph.D. in Computer Science (2009), HKU
EMPLOYMENT
- Technology director, String Dynamic Limited
- CTO, Keysquare Communication Limited
- Software architect, Philips Consumer Lifestyle
- Part time lecturer, HKU, CityU, PolyU, VTC, Chuhai college
- Visiting professor, Beijing Jiao Tong University
RESEARCH INTERESTS
- Machine Learning with few data
- Computer graphics algorithm optimization
- RISC-V platform
- Blockchain education
RESEARCH GRANT
- Midstream Research Fund (2019, HK$6 millions), community support platform, develop sharing economy mobile platform for community, co-investigator.
- RTHK Fund (2012, HK$650K), RTHK robotic technology education workshop, for creating content and kits for primary and secondary teachers (PI).
- Assistive Technology for persons with Disabilities Fund of OCGIO (2011, HK$550K) for accessibility system development (PI).
AWARDS
- Outstanding ICT Achiever Awards, organized by HK Computer Society
- Philips Big Innovator Award, Philips consumer lifestyle HK
- Philips 4D personal award, Philips consumer lifestyle HK
- Awardee of Ten Favourite Inventions for Quality Living in HK, ITC
- Champion in Computer Animation Software Design Competition, organized by The Committee on the Promotion of Civic Education
- Champion in ACM HK Chapter Scholastic Programming Contest, organized by HK ACM
PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
- Mentor of HK Gifted Apprentice Programme, HK Academy for Gifted Education (HKAGE)
- Voluntary advisor of Social Enterprise Unleash Foundation Limited
RESEARCH, ACADEMIC PUBLICATIONS, PUBLIC LECTURES
- Mobile platform for collaborative and authentic learning of Chinese vocabulary Proceeding/Conference: International Association for the Improvement of Mother Tongue Education (IAIMTE) Small Interest Group (SIG) Conference
- Smartphone based robot, Conference: IEEE SIGGRAPH Asia 2013 Symposium on Mobile Graphics and Interactive Applications
- Learning by example for parametric font design, Conference: IEEE ACM SIGGRAPH ASIA 2009

助理教授
数码创新及科技学系
Contact Details
电话: +852 3890 8391
INTRODUCTION
Dr. Vincent Lau has rich commercial experience in multinational company Philips and technology startups, with Ph.D. around AI and UI (Computer Science), he has passion in development of various technology solutions from idea, prototype, realization to commercialization. Some solutions were awarded with Gold Award in HK ICT Award, first prize in Hong Kong Award for Industry, Gold Award of the International Invention Expo. He also created 5 new ICT courses in HKU and CityU.
QUALIFICATIONS
| B.Sc. and Ph.D. in Computer Science (2009), HKU |
EMPLOYMENT
- Technology director, String Dynamic Limited
- CTO, Keysquare Communication Limited
- Software architect, Philips Consumer Lifestyle
- Part time lecturer, HKU, CityU, PolyU, VTC, Chuhai college
- Visiting professor, Beijing Jiao Tong University
TEACHING AREAS
- AI and Machine Learning
- Blockchain
- 微积分
- Game Design and Development
- Human Machine Interface
RESEARCH INTERESTS
- Machine Learning with few data
- Computer graphics algorithm optimization
- RISC-V platform
- Blockchain education
RESEARCH GRANTS
- Midstream Research Fund (2019, HK$6 millions), community support platform, develop sharing economy mobile platform for community, co-investigator.
- RTHK Fund (2012, HK$650K), RTHK robotic technology education workshop, for creating content and kits for primary and secondary teachers (PI).
- Assistive Technology for persons with Disabilities Fund of OCGIO (2011, HK$550K) for accessibility system development (PI).
PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
- Mentor of HK Gifted Apprentice Programme, HK Academy for Gifted Education (HKAGE)
- Voluntary advisor of Social Enterprise Unleash Foundation Limited
AWARD
- Outstanding ICT Achiever Awards, organized by HK Computer Society
- Philips Big Innovator Award, Philips consumer lifestyle HK
- Philips 4D personal award, Philips consumer lifestyle HK
- Awardee of Ten Favourite Inventions for Quality Living in HK, ITC
- Champion in Computer Animation Software Design Competition, organized by The Committee on the Promotion of Civic Education
- Champion in ACM HK Chapter Scholastic Programming Contest, organized by HK ACM
RESEARCH, ACADEMIC PUBLICATIONS, PUBLIC LECTURES
- Mobile platform for collaborative and authentic learning of Chinese vocabulary Proceeding/Conference: International Association for the Improvement of Mother Tongue Education (IAIMTE) Small Interest Group (SIG) Conference
- Smartphone based robot, Conference: IEEE SIGGRAPH Asia 2013 Symposium on Mobile Graphics and Interactive Applications
- Learning by example for parametric font design, Conference: IEEE ACM SIGGRAPH ASIA 2009
Dr. Vincent Lau has rich commercial experience in multinational company Philips and technology startups, with Ph.D. around AI and UI (Computer Science), he has passion in development of various technology solutions from idea, prototype, realization to commercialization. Some solutions were awarded with Gold Award in HK ICT Award, first prize in Hong Kong Award for Industry, Gold Award of the International Invention Expo. He also created 5 new ICT courses in HKU and CityU.
| B.Sc. and Ph.D. in Computer Science (2009), HKU |
- Technology director, String Dynamic Limited
- CTO, Keysquare Communication Limited
- Software architect, Philips Consumer Lifestyle
- Part time lecturer, HKU, CityU, PolyU, VTC, Chuhai college
- Visiting professor, Beijing Jiao Tong University
- AI and Machine Learning
- Blockchain
- 微积分
- Game Design and Development
- Human Machine Interface
- Machine Learning with few data
- Computer graphics algorithm optimization
- RISC-V platform
- Blockchain education
- Midstream Research Fund (2019, HK$6 millions), community support platform, develop sharing economy mobile platform for community, co-investigator.
- RTHK Fund (2012, HK$650K), RTHK robotic technology education workshop, for creating content and kits for primary and secondary teachers (PI).
- Assistive Technology for persons with Disabilities Fund of OCGIO (2011, HK$550K) for accessibility system development (PI).
- Mentor of HK Gifted Apprentice Programme, HK Academy for Gifted Education (HKAGE)
- Voluntary advisor of Social Enterprise Unleash Foundation Limited
- Outstanding ICT Achiever Awards, organized by HK Computer Society
- Philips Big Innovator Award, Philips consumer lifestyle HK
- Philips 4D personal award, Philips consumer lifestyle HK
- Awardee of Ten Favourite Inventions for Quality Living in HK, ITC
- Champion in Computer Animation Software Design Competition, organized by The Committee on the Promotion of Civic Education
- Champion in ACM HK Chapter Scholastic Programming Contest, organized by HK ACM
- Mobile platform for collaborative and authentic learning of Chinese vocabulary Proceeding/Conference: International Association for the Improvement of Mother Tongue Education (IAIMTE) Small Interest Group (SIG) Conference
- Smartphone based robot, Conference: IEEE SIGGRAPH Asia 2013 Symposium on Mobile Graphics and Interactive Applications
- Learning by example for parametric font design, Conference: IEEE ACM SIGGRAPH ASIA 2009
