Research Highlights

Research Projects

(I) Externally-funded Research Projects

Funding Scheme	Funding Year	Project Details
Research Grants Council (Institutional Development Scheme)	2020/21	Project Title	Establish the Research Centre for Green Energy, Transport and Building in PolyU SPEED
	2020/21	Project Team Members	Dr Jack Lo (Project Holder) Prof. Leung Chun-wah (Team Leader) Dr Anthony Loh Dr Artie Ng Dr Flora Zhang Dr Antony Lam Dr Edmond Lam Dr Junot Liang Dr Andrew Wu Dr Muhammad Asim
	2019/20	Project Title	Establish the Research Centre for Advanced Design, Materials and Manufacturing Technologies (RCADMM) in PolyU SPEED
	2019/20	Project Team Members	Dr Jack Lo (Project Holder) Prof. Leung Chun-wah (Team Leader) Dr James Chau Dr Udaya Kahangamage Dr Anthony Loh Dr Zerance Ng Dr Anand Vyas
	2018/19	Project Title	Establishment of Centre for Ageing and Healthcare Management Research (CAHMR)
	2018/19	Project Team Members	Dr Jack Lo (Applicant) Dr Ben Fong (Team Leader) Prof. Peter Yuen Prof. Warren Chiu Dr Artie Ng Dr Simon Cheung Dr Vincent Law Dr Tiffany Leung Dr Lo Man-fung Dr Pimtong Tavitiyaman Dr Adam Wong
Research Grants Council (Inter-Institutional Development Scheme)	2021/22	Project Title	Research Directions and Applications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Smart Tourism in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau Greater Bay Area (GBA)
	2021/22	Project Team Members (from CPCE)	Dr Peggy Ng (Principal Investigator) Dr Wilson Leung (Co-Principal Investigator) Dr Phoebe Wong (Co-Principal Investigator) Dr Pimtong Tavitiyaman Dr Jason Chan, MH, JP
	2020/21	Project Title	Emerging Research Directions on Adoption of Electric Vehicles for the Development of Smart Cities through Complementary Policy and Green Financing: GBA as the Cluster for Technological Innovation
	2020/21	Project Team Members (from CPCE)	Dr Andrew Wu (Principal Investigator) Dr Nancy Guo (Co-Principal Investigator) Dr Artie Ng
Research Grants Council (Faculty Development Scheme)	2021/22	Project Title	Investigating the Motivators and Obstacles of Mobile Health Apps Adoption and Continuance by Elderly: A Longitudinal Study using Extended Expectation-Confirmation Theory
	2021/22	Project Team Members (from CPCE)	Dr Wilson Leung (Principal Investigator) Dr Ben Fong Dr Peggy Ng
	2021/22	Project Title	Development of a Cloud-Based System to Facilitate End-User-Oriented Design (EOD) for Effective Sustainability Practices Implementation in High-Rise Residential Buildings
	2021/22	Project Team Member (from CPCE)	Dr Edmond Lam (Principal Investigator)
	2021/22	Project Title	Design and Implementation of Acoustic-controlled Ventilation Louvre with Metamaterial Technology
	2021/22	Project Team Member (from CPCE)	Dr Junot Liang (Principal Investigator)
	2021/22	Project Title	Modelling of Quantitative Dynamic Fit of Respirators for Healthcare Workers
	2021/22	Project Team Members (from CPCE)	Dr Zerance Ng (Principal Investigator) Dr Anthony Loh Ms Sally Ng
	2021/22	Project Title	Development of a Multi-agent Behaviour Model and Optimization of Charging Station Map for Implementation of Electric Taxis in Hong Kong - a Pilot Study
	2021/22	Project Team Members (from CPCE)	Dr Andrew Wu (Principal Investigator) Prof. Leung Chun-wah Dr Jason Chan, MH, JP Dr Joseph Lau
	2021/22	Project Title	Vertical Dispersion Model of Road Traffic-emitted Particulate Matters and Noise
	2021/22	Project Team Members (from CPCE)	Dr Ricky Mak (Principal Investigator) Dr Anthony Loh Dr Raymond Kwong Dr Wilson Kwan
	2020/21	Project Title	Theoretical Investigation and Control Scheme Development of a Compact Desiccant-enhanced Evaporative Cooling System
	2020/21	Project Team Member (from CPCE)	Prof. Leung Chun-wah (Principal Investigator)
	2020/21	Project Title	A Low Cost Autopilot System for Built Environment Applications
	2020/21	Project Team Member (from CPCE)	Dr James Chau (Principal Investigator)
	2020/21	Project Title	A Machine Learning Model for Recommendation System for Generic Competency Development in Higher Education
	2020/21	Project Team Members (from CPCE)	Dr Joseph So (Principal Investigator) Dr Ada Chan Dr Simon Wong Dr Adam Wong
	2020/21	Project Title	To Give or Not to Give? Investigating the Effects of Trust on Time Banking Participation: A Longitudinal Study in Hong Kong Aging Population
	2020/21	Project Team Members (from CPCE)	Dr Wilson Leung (Principal Investigator) Dr Ben Fong
	2020/21	Project Title	Development of Plant Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Composites (PFRPCs) with Enhanced Mechanical and Flame-Retardant Properties
	2020/21	Project Team Members (from CPCE)	Dr Zerance Ng (Principal Investigator) Prof. Leung Chun-wah Dr Oscar Chiu
	2019/20	Project Title	Develop the Most Sustainable, Safe, Reliable and Low-carbon Domestic Fuel for Hong Kong
	2019/20	Project Team Members	Prof. Leung Chun-wah (Principal Investigator) Dr Udaya Kahangamage
	2016/17	Project Title	Design and Implementation of an Induction Programme to Encourage Teachers to Adopt Mobile Phone-based Student Response System
	2016/17	Project Team Members	Dr Adam Wong (Principal Investigator) Dr Simon Wong Dr Eric Woo
Quality Education Fund of Education Bureau	2019/20	Project Title	AI Lab
	2019/20	Project Team Members (from CPCE)	Dr Jack Lo (Applicant) Dr Kwong-cheong Wong (Principal Investigator) Dr Gabriel Chan (Co-Principal Investigator and Contact Person) Dr Simon Wong
	2018/19	Project Title	STEM Maker Project
	2018/19	Project Team Members (from CPCE)	Prof. Peter Yuen (Applicant) Dr Gabriel Chan (Project Co-ordinator) Dr Ben Fong Dr Anthony Loh Dr Artie Ng Dr Simon Wong Dr Eric Woo
Quality Enhancement Support Scheme of Self-financing Post-secondary Education Fund	2020	Project Title	Improve student learning effectiveness by helping teachers to understand and implement blended learning
	2020	Project Team Members (from CPCE)	Dr Adam Wong (Contact Person) Dr Artie Ng Dr Edmund Wut
Public Policy Research (PPR) Funding Scheme	2020/21	Project Title	The Innovative Combination of Hong Kong’s Brand Strength and the Mainland’s Advanced Manufacturing Technology in Developing the Greater Bay Area as a Centre of High-quality Proprietary Chinese Medicine
Public Policy Research (PPR) Funding Scheme	2020/21	Project Team Members (from CPCE)	Dr Ben Fong (Co-Investigator)

(II) Consultancy Projects

Project Commissioned by	Project Year(s)	Project Details
The Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust	2020/21	Project Title	Professional Traineeship Programme for First-time Job-seekers: Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning research (MEL)
		Project Team Members (from CPCE)	Assessment-focused Research Team Dr Hester Chow Industry-focused Research Team Dr Ben Fong Dr Joseph Leung
PolyU Green Deck Task Force	2013 - 2015	Project Title	A Study on the Proposed Green Deck at Cross Harbour Tunnel (CHT) – Assessment of Pedestrian Circulation and Vehicular Traffic Emissions
		Project Team Members	Dr Francis Tong (Principal Investigator) Dr Jodie Lee

Research Highlights

Research Projects

(I) Externally-funded Research Projects

Establish the Research Centre for Green Energy, Transport and Building in PolyU SPEED

Establish the Research Centre for Advanced Design, Materials and Manufacturing Technologies (RCADMM) in PolyU SPEED

Establishment of Centre for Ageing and Healthcare Management Research (CAHMR)

Research Directions and Applications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Smart Tourism in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau Greater Bay Area (GBA)

Emerging Research Directions on Adoption of Electric Vehicles for the Development of Smart Cities through Complementary Policy and Green Financing: GBA as the Cluster for Technological Innovation

Investigating the Motivators and Obstacles of Mobile Health Apps Adoption and Continuance by Elderly: A Longitudinal Study using Extended Expectation-Confirmation Theory

Development of a Cloud-Based System to Facilitate End-User-Oriented Design (EOD) for Effective Sustainability Practices Implementation in High-Rise Residential Buildings

Design and Implementation of Acoustic-controlled Ventilation Louvre with Metamaterial Technology

Modelling of Quantitative Dynamic Fit of Respirators for Healthcare Workers

Development of a Multi-agent Behaviour Model and Optimization of Charging Station Map for Implementation of Electric Taxis in Hong Kong - a Pilot Study

Vertical Dispersion Model of Road Traffic-emitted Particulate Matters and Noise

Theoretical Investigation and Control Scheme Development of a Compact Desiccant-enhanced Evaporative Cooling System

A Low Cost Autopilot System for Built Environment Applications

A Machine Learning Model for Recommendation System for Generic Competency Development in Higher Education

To Give or Not to Give? Investigating the Effects of Trust on Time Banking Participation: A Longitudinal Study in Hong Kong Aging Population

Development of Plant Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Composites (PFRPCs) with Enhanced Mechanical and Flame-Retardant Properties

Develop the Most Sustainable, Safe, Reliable and Low-carbon Domestic Fuel for Hong Kong

Design and Implementation of an Induction Programme to Encourage Teachers to Adopt Mobile Phone-based Student Response System

AI Lab

STEM Maker Project

Improve student learning effectiveness by helping teachers to understand and implement blended learning

The Innovative Combination of Hong Kong’s Brand Strength and the Mainland’s Advanced Manufacturing Technology in Developing the Greater Bay Area as a Centre of High-quality Proprietary Chinese Medicine

(II) Consultancy Projects

Professional Traineeship Programme for First-time Job-seekers: Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning research (MEL)

A Study on the Proposed Green Deck at Cross Harbour Tunnel (CHT) – Assessment of Pedestrian Circulation and Vehicular Traffic Emissions