John Edward Hopcroft is an American theoretical computer scientist. His textbooks on theory of computation and data structures are regarded as standards in their fields. He is the IBM Professor of Engineering and Applied Mathematics in Computer Science at Cornell University,Co-Director of the Center on Frontiers of Computing Studies at Peking University,and the Director of the John Hopcroft Center for Computer Science at Shanghai Jiao Tong University.
Wah Yan College Kowloon is a Catholic secondary school for boys run by the Chinese Province of the Society of Jesus. It is located in Kowloon,Hong Kong and is a grant-in-aid secondary school using English as the primary medium of instruction. The total land area of its campus is among the largest for Hong Kong secondary schools,and it's one of the most prestigious schools in Hong Kong.
Queen's College is the first public secondary school founded in Hong Kong by the British colonial government. It was initially named The Government Central School in 1862 and later renamed Victoria College in 1890,and finally obtained the present name of Queen's College in 1894. It is currently located in Causeway Bay.
National Taipei University,founded in 1949,is a national university in Taiwan. Before 2000,the university was named the College of Law and Business,National Chung Hsing University. The university's main campus is in Sanxia District,New Taipei,Taiwan. Two other campus and education center are in Zhongshan District,Taipei,Taiwan. According to Times Higher Education World University Ranking,it's ranked 1501+ in the world,and 30th in Taiwan.
Pui Ching Middle School is a Baptist secondary school in Ho Man Tin,Kowloon,Hong Kong. Founded in 1889,it currently has sister schools in Macau and Guangzhou.
Queen Elizabeth School,or QES for short,is a school in Hong Kong. The school was the first English as a Medium of Instruction (EMI) (Anglo-Chinese) co-education secondary school founded by the Government of Hong Kong. It is located on a mound at the boundary of Sai Yee Street and Prince Edward Road West in Mong Kok,Kowloon,adjacent to Grand Century Place,CCC Heep Woh Primary School (中華基督教會協和小學) and HK Weaving Mills Association Primary School (香港布廠商會公學).
Xi-Cheng Zhang is a Chinese-born American physicist,currently serving as the Parker Givens Chair of Optics at the University of Rochester,and the director of the Institute of Optics. He is also the Chairman of the Board and President of Zomega Terahertz Corporation.
The Hong Kong Humanity Award is co-organized by the Hong Kong Red Cross and Radio Television Hong Kong. It is the first of its kind in Hong Kong aims to give tribute to those live up to and put into practice the spirit of humanity.
St. Francis Xavier's College is a Catholic secondary school for boys run by the Marist Brothers,located in Tai Kok Tsui,Yau Tsim Mong District,Kowloon,Hong Kong. The school in Kowloon was founded in 1955,having moved from Shanghai,China. Except for lessons in foreign languages and Chinese,most lessons are taught in English.
Ping Li is a Professor of Psychology,Linguistics,and Information Sciences and Technology at Pennsylvania State University. He specializes in language acquisition,focusing on bilingual language processing in East Asian languages and connectionist modeling. Li received a B.A. in Chinese linguistics from Peking University in 1983,an M.A. in theoretical linguistics from Peking University,a Ph.D. in psycholinguistics from Leiden University and the Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics in 1990,and completed post-doctoral fellowships at the Center for Research in Language at the University of California,San Diego and the McDonnell-Pew Center for Research in Cognitive Neuroscience in 1992. Li has been employed at the Chinese University of Hong Kong (1992–1996),the University of Richmond (1996–2006),and Pennsylvania State University (2008–present),and he has also served as a Visiting Associate Professor at Hong Kong University (2002–2003),an adjunct professor at the State Key Laboratory for Cognitive Neuroscience and Learning at Beijing Normal University (2000–present),as well as Program Director for the Perception,Action,and Cognition Program and the Cognitive Neuroscience Program at the National Science Foundation (2007–2009).
Professor Benjamin Wan-Sang Wah is the Wei Lun Professor of Computer Science and Engineering at the Chinese University of Hong Kong,as well as the former provost of this university. He was elected President of IEEE Computer Society in 2001.
The International Journal of Computer Processing of Languages is a peer-reviewed academic journal established in 1983 as the International Journal of Computer Processing of Oriental Languages. It was published by World Scientific and covers research in various forms of human communication - visual,graphical,sign and textual,also considering cultural and application differences. Some areas include computational linguistics,information extraction and retrieval,as well as sign and graphical languages processing. As of 2009,the editor-in-chief was Kam-Fai Wong.
K9 Cop is a 2016 Hong Kong police procedural romance comedy television drama created and produced by TVB,starring Bosco Wong,Linda Chung and Raymond Wong Ho-yin as the main leads,with Tracy Chu,Oscar Leung,Angel Chiang,Rebecca Chan,Jerry Ku and Kayi Cheung as the major supporting cast. Filming took place from June till October 2015 on location in Hong Kong. The drama premiered February 9,2016 on Hong Kong's Jade and HD Jade channels,airing Monday through Sunday during its 9:30-10:30 pm timeslot,concluding February 28,2016 with a total of 20 episodes.
Trivisa is a 2016 Hong Kong action crime thriller film produced by Johnnie To and Yau Nai-hoi,featuring the directorial debuts of newcomers Frank Hui,Jevons Au and Vicky Wong. The film is a fictionalized story about three real-life notorious Hong Kong mobsters,Kwai Ping-hung,Yip Kai Foon and Cheung Tze-keung,who are portrayed in the film by Gordon Lam,Richie Jen and Jordan Chan respectively. The film had its world premiere at the 66th Berlin International Film Festival's Forum section. The film also opened the 40th Hong Kong International Film Festival on 21 March 2016 and was theatrically released in Hong Kong on 7 April 2016.
Jianwei Huang is a Chinese computer scientist and electrical engineer. He is a Presidential Chair Professor and Associate Vice President of The Chinese University of Hong Kong,Shenzhen. He is also an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Information Engineering at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. He is a guest professor of Southeast University.
Tin Kam Ho is a computer scientist at IBM Research with contributions to machine learning,data mining,and classification. Ho is noted for introducing random decision forests in 1995,and for her pioneering work in ensemble learning and data complexity analysis. She is an IEEE fellow and IAPR fellow.
Hong Kong Baptist University Affiliated School Wong Kam Fai Secondary and Primary School is a Direct Subsidy school in Shek Mun,Sha Tin,Hong Kong. It is the first affiliated school opened by a university in Hong Kong. The school was officially established in 2006,and the first batch of students began attending classes in September of the same year. The school has a total area of 12,000 square metres (130,000 sq ft) and the primary and secondary division is connected together.
Hsiao-Wuen Hon is a Taiwanese-US researcher in speech technology,and coauthor of the book Spoken Language Processing. He is Corporate Vice President of Microsoft and Chairman of Microsoft's Asia-Pacific R&D Group.
William Wong Kam-fai,MH is an engineer,professor and politician. He is a member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong for Election Committee constituency,associate dean of the faculty of engineering of the Chinese University of Hong Kong and a Hong Kong member of National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC).
