• HKCAD Headquarters Field Trip

    HKCAD Headquarters Field Trip

    Date: 18 MAR 2019 (MON) Time: 12:30-16:00 Venue: Civil Aviation Department Headquarters, 1 Tung Fai Road, Hong Kong International Airport, Lantau, Hong Kong

  • Autonomous Driving, Future Transport and Simulations Studies

    Autonomous Driving, Future Transport and Simulations Studies

    Date: 14 MAR 2019 (THU) Time: 18:30 – 19:30 Venue: ROOM 6-12B, HAKING WONG BUILDING, THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG Speaker: PROFESSOR JIANPING WUSchool of Civil Engineering, Tsinghua University, ChinaDirector of Tsinghua University – University of Cambridge – Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Center for Future Transport Research Abstract:According to McKinsey’s…

  • Port Infrastructure Development in Hong Kong Opportunities and Challenges

    Date: 26 APR 2018 (THU) Time: 19:00-20:00 Venue: CPD-2.58, 2/F, The Jockey Club Tower, Centennial Campus, The University of Hong Kong. Speakers: Moderator: Dr. Max Hirsh

  • Big Data in Transportation

    Date: 21 APR 2018 (SAT) Time: 09:00-13:00 Venue: GIS Laboratory, Room 1013, 10/F, The Jockey Club Tower, Centennial Campus, The University of Hong Kong Speaker: Abstract:Big data has been considered as one of the most powerful enablers for uncovering hidden insights. The increasing adoption of big data has changed the…

  • The Role of Information in Smart Transport

    The Role of Information in Smart Transport

    Date: 29 MAR 2019 (FRI) Time: 18:00 – 19:00 Venue: ROOM 6-32C, HAKING WONG BUILDING, THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG Speaker: PROFESSOR HAI L. VUDepartment of Civil Engineering, Monash University, Australia Hai L. Vu received the B.Sc./M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees in electrical engineering from the Technical University of Budapest, Hungary, in…

  • Assessment of the Road Safety Benefits of Connected Vehicle Technologies

    Assessment of the Road Safety Benefits of Connected Vehicle Technologies

    Date: 12 MAR 2018 (MON) Time: 19:00-20:00 Venue: Wang Gungwu Theatre, Graduate House, The University of Hong Kong. Speaker: Abstract:Connected Vehicle (CV) technologies are believed to have a large effect on traffic safety. For now, it is important to determine the expected effect that CV technologies would have in reducing…

  • Shrinking Supply Chains and the Consequences for Ports and Maritime Logistics

    Shrinking Supply Chains and the Consequences for Ports and Maritime Logistics

    Date: 20 OCT 2017 (FRI) Time: 19:00-20:00 Venue: Wang Gungwu Theatre, Graduate House, The University of Hong Kong. Speaker: Abstract:The growth of container traffic has fallen from three times the growth of GDP before the global financial crisis to less than one times the growth of GDP now, as a…