The 1st HKUST-USC Joint Workshop on Big Data Applications

The 1st HKUST-USC Joint Workshop on Big Data Applications was held in HKUST on 27 September 2013.

The workshop focused on discussing some killer applications and opportunities brought by the Big Data, such as Geo-Crowdsourcing, Product Recommendation, and Human Motion Tracking, etc. The workshop was featured by four talks and a panel discussion. The speakers were Prof Cyrus Shahabi from USC, Dr Wen-Syan Li from SAP, Dr Xing Xie from Microsoft Research Asia, and Dr Ying Huang From Lenovo. Besides the speakers, Prof Qiang Yang from Huawei, Prof Nikos Mamoulis from the University of Hong Kong, Prof Jeffrey Xu Yu from the Chinese University of Hong Kong and Prof Dimitris Papadias also participated in the panel discussion. Around 150 researchers and industry partners participated in the workshop.

More information about the Workshop on Big Data Applications.

The 1st HKUST-USC Joint Workshop on Big Data Applications - Group Photo

The 1st HKUST-USC Joint Workshop on Big Data Applications - Professor Siu-Wing CHENG, Acting Head of Department

The 1st HKUST-USC Joint Workshop on Big Data Applications - Professor Tony CHAN, President of the University

The 1st HKUST-USC Joint Workshop on Big Data Applications - Professor Cyrus Shahabi, University of Southern California

The 1st HKUST-USC Joint Workshop on Big Data Applications - Event Snapshot

The 1st HKUST-USC Joint Workshop on Big Data Applications - Panel Discussion