10 September 2021
For the academic year 2021/2022, the Research Grants Council (RGC) has approved HK$64.84 million for a total of 71 projects in the ‘Competitive Research Funding Schemes for the Local Self-financing Degree Sector’. HSUHK has secured a total funding of HK$18.16 million for 18 projects including 16 Faculty Development Scheme (FDS) projects, one Inter-institutional Development Scheme project and one Institutional Development Scheme Research Infrastructure Grant (IDSR) project. HSUHK’s total amount of grants is the highest among all eligible local self-financing institutions.
Funding Scheme School/Department Principal Investigator Project Title Funding Amount (Inclusive of On-costs)(HKD)
Faculty Development Scheme (FDS) Computing Dr David Chan Enhancing Wireless Information Freshness via Physical-Layer Network Coding and Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access 1,143,229
Faculty Development Scheme (FDS) Art and Design Dr Christine Choy Art at Home: The Impact of New Media and Online Cultural Production on Home-Based Arts Engagement 755,126
Faculty Development Scheme (FDS) Accountancy Dr Lisa Goh The CEO Pay Ratio: UK Evidence 409,758
Faculty Development Scheme (FDS) Supply Chain and Information Management Dr George Ho Dynamic Pick Face Replenishment & Pallet Consolidation Model for Landing in the Next E-Fulfilment Normal 669,975
Faculty Development Scheme (FDS) Economics and Finance Dr Kaz Kwok How Do Companies Adapt to Extreme Weather? Evidence from Corporate Uses of Internal Cash Flow 363,213
Faculty Development Scheme (FDS) Supply Chain and Information Management Dr Cathy Lam Riding to Success in Cold Chain Digitalization: A Digital Twin based Closed-Loop Logistics Decision Model 769,519
Faculty Development Scheme (FDS) Social Science Dr Joseph Li Cultural Exchanges in the Cold War: Visiting Tours and Affective Connections in Sinophone Asia (1950s-1980s) 917,455
Faculty Development Scheme (FDS) Supply Chain and Information Management Dr Helen Ma Scheduling of Heterogeneous Autonomous Mobile Robots for Robotic Cells Manufacturing in Smart Manufacturing 1,515,750
Faculty Development Scheme (FDS) English Dr Maggie Ma Exploring Teacher-Supported Peer Feedback: Developing Student Feedback Literacy and Writing Quality 691,394
Faculty Development Scheme (FDS) Computing Dr Chris Ma Quantifying Privacy Risk of Mobile Applications through Machine Learning 843,050
Faculty Development Scheme (FDS) Supply Chain and Information Management Dr Daniel Mo Dual Channel Logistics Strategy with the Integration of Crowdsourced Vehicles for Ad Hoc Demand 493,450
Faculty Development Scheme (FDS) Mathematics, Statistics and Insurance Dr Tom Ng Sequential Change-Point Detection in High-Dimensional Vector Autoregressive Models 973,000
Faculty Development Scheme (FDS) Social Science Dr Gary Tang What is the Role of Internet Memes in Political Discussion? 1,060,975
Faculty Development Scheme (FDS) Supply Chain and Information Management Dr Yue Wang AutoQFD: A Smart Quality Function Deployment Method for Product Development 1,209,850
Faculty Development Scheme (FDS) Accountancy Dr Belinda Yau Auditing During the COVID-19 Pandemic 793,025
Faculty Development Scheme (FDS) Mathematics, Statistics and Insurance Dr Carisa Yu
Partially Separable and Sparse Optimization: Theory and Applications 915,270
Inter-institutional Development Scheme (IIDS) Supply Chain and Information Management Dr Eugene Wong Extended Reality on Smart Transport and Logistics: Embracing Innovative Theories and Technologies for Enhancing Operational Resilience and Efficiency 544,548
Institutional Development Scheme Research Infrastructure Grant (IDSR) Institutional Professor Simon Ho (Project Holder)
Professor Louis Cheng
(Team Leader)
Establishing a Research Infrastructure for ESG Intelligence: A Multi-Stakeholder Perspective 4,095,000
