Thesis Defense
PHD in Computer Science & Engg - Concept-Based Interpretability with Performance Guarantees: From Vision Models to Large Language Models
Room 3494 (Lifts 25-26), 3/F Academic Building, HKUST
17 September 2026
MPhil in Operations Management - High-Frequency Stock Jump Prediction from News Information
Room 4047, Lee Shau Kee Business Building, HKUST
15 September 2026
PHD in Computer Science & Engg - Achieving Efficiency, Security, Trustlessness and Optimality in Blockchain-Based Protocols
Room 3494 (Lifts 25-26), 3/F Academic Building, HKUST
9 September 2026
PHD in Industrial Engg & Deci Ana - Learning to Optimize Service Matching with Unknown Rewards under Operational Constraints
Room 5554 (Lifts 27-28), 5/F Academic Building, HKUST
3 September 2026
PHD in Computer Science & Engg - Algorithmic Optimization and Verification for Decentralized and Probabilistic Systems
Room 3494 (Lifts 25-26), 3/F Academic Building, HKUST
3 September 2026
PHD in Individual Interdisci Prog - Auditing the Limitation and Risks of Generative AI on Online Social Networks
E1, 2F, 201, HKUST(GZ), HKUST
3 September 2026
PHD in Electronic & Comp Engg - Longitudinal FDG-PET Analysis of Post-Stroke Brain Metabolism and Acupuncture-Associated Network Organization
Room 4472 (Lifts 25-26), 4/F Academic Building,, HKUST
2 September 2026
MPhil in Chemistry - Developing an Integrated Database to Track SARS-CoV-2 Spike Glycoprotein Evolutionary Dynamics
Room 5508 (Lifts 25-26), 5/F Academic Building, HKUST
31 August 2026
PHD in Computer Science & Engg - Solving Scalability and Reality Gaps in Multi-Agent Pathfinding
Room 3494 (Lifts 25-26), 3/F Academic Building, HKUST
31 August 2026
PHD in Electronic & Comp Engg - Communication Systems for Mobile Robotics
Room 2463 (Lifts 25-26), 2/F Academic Building, HKUST
31 August 2026
MPhil in Individu Interdisci Prog - How did John Snow Make His Inference? A History and Philosophy of Science Examination
Room 4472 (Lifts 25-26), 4/F Academic Building, HKUST
29 August 2026
MPhil in Civil Engineering - Numerical Investigation of Notched Timber-Concrete Composite (TCC) under Push-Out and Bending Tests
Organized by Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering
Room 3574 (Lifts 27-28), 3/F Academic Building, HKUST
28 August 2026
MPhil in Chem & Biomolecular Engg - Compatibilization of Polypropylene with Chemically Treated Tea Waste as a Sustainable Filler
Room 5560 (Lifts 27-28), HKUST
28 August 2026
MPhil in Civil Engineering - Finite Element Modeling for Nonlinear Behavior of Isolated Reinforced Concrete Walls: Assessment at Both Global and Local Levels
Organized by Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering
Room 3598 (Lifts 27-28), 3/F Academic Building, HKUST
28 August 2026
MPhil in Finance - Capital Reallocation and ESG
Room 4047, 4/F, Lee Shau Kee Business Building, HKUST
28 August 2026
PHD in Life Science - Mechanisms of Multiphase Organization in Biomolecular Condensates
Room 4502 (Lifts 25-26), 4/F Academic Building, HKUST
28 August 2026
PHD in Mechanical Engineering - Opportunistic Intracranial Aneurysm Risk Assessment for Mortality and Morbidity Rate Reduction
Room 2550 + Room 2551 (Lifts 27-28), 2/F Academic Building, HKUST
28 August 2026
PHD in Mechanical Engineering - Advancing Cycling Performance through Integrated Aerodynamic Engineering and Human-Centered Optimization
Room 2548 + Room 2549 (Lifts 27-28), 2/F Academic Building; Zoom link: https://hkust.zoom.us/launch/jc/92783924124 (Meeting ID: 927 8392 4124, Passcode: 405197), HKUST
28 August 2026
PHD in Mechanical Engineering - Towards Aeroacoustic Modelling for Multi-rotor Drones
Room 5564 (Lifts 27-28), 5/F Academic Building, HKUST
28 August 2026



