Quality and Data Analytics Lab at HKUST (Est. 1997 by Prof. Fugee Tsung) aims to provide scholarly research, training, and consulting services in manufacturing and service quality engineering and industrial Big Data, to deliver enterprise solutions based on Six Sigma problem-solving methods and academic research results, and to promote Quality Analytics techniques to advance manufacturing and service operations in Greater China and to the world.

Recruitment News: 
 

Prof. Fugee Tsung, Chair Professor and Acting Dean of the Information Hub, Guangzhou Campus, at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST), is looking for students who are interested in pursuing PhD in Data Science and Analytics in 2021; strong in math/statistics and/or computer science preferred.

About HKUST Guangzhou campus  [https://gz.ust.hk/]

HKUST(GZ) offers a unique educational environment with four transdisciplinary hubs and 16 thrust areas. HKUST(GZ) offers superb research facilities, attracting top international faculty and students to conduct curiosity-driven and goal-oriented research to address the world’s pressing scientific and technological challenges.

HKUST(GZ) is situated in Nansha District, Guangzhou, which is right in the center of the Greater Bay Area, one of the most vibrant and dynamic regions in the world, neighboring Shenzhen, Hong Kong, and Macao. It is about 30 minutes away from Hong Kong by high-speed train. The new campus is under construction and is planned to open in 2022. The successful candidate may start working on the Clear Water Bay campus in Hong Kong before the new campus is completed.

 Admission in the Information Hub  [https://gz.ust.hk/academics/four-hubs/information-hub]

The HKUST (GZ) Information Hub focuses on addressing global challenges arising from human interactions with information and technology in an era of digital transformation. The Hub is mainly comprised of four thrust areas: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Data Science and Analytics (DSA), Internet of Things (IOT), and Computational Media and Arts (CMA). In each of these areas, we are committed to providing world-class education and conducting cutting-edge research with practical applications, with the purpose of not only advancing regional development but also making a global impact.

We welcome students from diverse backgrounds, ranging from Statistics, Computer Science, and Engineering, to Business, Design, and the Arts.

For more information about Prof. Tsung and his Quality and Data Analytics Lab:

[https://ieda.ust.hk/dfaculty/tsung/]

[http://qlab.ieda.ust.hk]

For those who are interested in pursuing PhD in Data Science and Analytics in Prof. Tsung’s research lab, please contact Prof. Tsung directly at <season@ust.hk>.

For the others, please send your inquiry to:

• Artificial Intelligence Thrust Area: <ait@ust.hk>     

• Data Science and Analytics Thrust Area: <dsat@ust.hk>

• Internet of Things Thrust Area: <iott@ust.hk>

• Computational Media and Arts: <cmat@ust.hk>