Thesis Defense
PHD in Individual Interdisci Prog - Towards Efficient Large AI Models via Compression Techniques
Room 2128B (Lifts 19), 2/F Academic Building, HKUST
28 May 2026
PHD in Mathematics - On the Learning of Gaussian Mixture Models: Model Selection and Parameter Estimation
Room 1409 (Lifts 25-26), 1/F Academic Building, HKUST
27 May 2026
PHD in Electronic & Comp Engg - Mitigating Non-Idealities of RRAM-based In-Memory Computing for AI Acceleration
Room 4472 (Lifts 25-26), 4/F Academic Building, HKUST
27 May 2026
PHD in Civil Engineering - Efficient Surrogate Modeling and Reliability Analysis of Stochastic Simulators
Organized by Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering
Room 3598 (Lifts 27-28), 3/F Academic Building, HKUST
27 May 2026
PHD in Civil Engineering - Semantic Modeling, Natural Language Querying, and Generalizable Applications for Intelligent Building Systems
Organized by Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering
Room 3574 (Lifts 27-28), 3/F Academic Building, HKUST
27 May 2026
MPhil in Bioengineering - Autofluorescence Imaging and Virtual Immunohistochemical Staining of Human Lung Samples for Cancer Diagnosis
Room 2128A (Lift 19), HKUST
26 May 2026
MPhil in Humanities - The Semantic Map of Generalized Action Verbs
Room 3401 (Lift 2, 17-18), 3/F Academic Building, HKUST
26 May 2026
MPhil in Industrial Engg&Deci Ana - Learning to Cooperate in Multi-Echelon Inventory Management
Room 5554 (Lifts 27-28), 5/F Academic Building, HKUST
26 May 2026
PHD in Physics - Emergent Electronic Transport Phenomena in Two-Dimensional Quantum Materials
Room 4475 (Lifts 25-26), 4/F Academic Building, HKUST
26 May 2026
PHD in Physics - Novel Electronic Transport Phenomena in Two-Dimensional Transition Metal Dichalcogenide Devices
Room 4472 (Lifts 25-26), 4/F Academic Building, HKUST
26 May 2026
PHD in Envrl Sci, Policy & Mgmt - Evaluation of the Transition towards a Circular Textile Supply Chain in Pakistan: An Empirical Investigation of a Multi-level Perspective
Room 1409 (Lifts 25-26), 1/F Academic Building, HKUST
26 May 2026
PHD in Electronic & Comp Engg - Scalable Formal Verification of HLS Designs: A Methodology with Semantic and Proof Awareness
Room 4472 (Lifts 25-26), 4/F Academic Building, HKUST
26 May 2026
PHD in Mechanical Engineering - Construction Robot Planning, Estimation, and Control in Challenging Environments
Room 2550 + Room 2551 (Lifts 27-28), 2/F Academic Building; Zoom Meeting Link: https://hkust.zoom.us/j/94904243614?pwd=AG6w3bhiUAiual90GfpkXaGSywaSei.1 (Meeting ID: 949 0424 3614 Passcode: hkust), HKUST
26 May 2026
PHD in Computer Science & Engg - Scalable 3D Generation: From Leveraging Foundation Models to Building Data Engines
Room 2128A (Lift 19), 2/F Academic Building, HKUST
26 May 2026
PHD in Mathematics - Hochschild (Co)Homology and Derived Categories of Coherent Sheaves
Room 1409 (Lifts 25-26), 1/F Academic Building, HKUST
22 May 2026
PHD in Computer Science & Engg - 3D and 4D Reconstruction and Generation for World Modeling
Room 2128A (Lift 19), 2/F Academic Building, HKUST
22 May 2026
PHD in Mathematics - Efficient Riemannian Optimization for Low-Rank Matrices: Achieving Optimal Complexity and Robustness to Ill-Conditioning
Room 1409 (Lifts 25-16), 1/F Academic Building, HKUST
21 May 2026
PHD in Mathematics - Essays on the Interest Rate and Corporate Derivatives Pricing
Room 1409 (Lifts 25-16), 1/F Academic Building, HKUST
21 May 2026
PHD in Marine Environmental Sci - Using ultra-high-resolution mass spectrometry and data-driven techniques to study dissolved organic matter cycling in estuarine and marine environments
Room 4472 (Lifts 25/26), 4/F Academic Building, HKUST
21 May 2026
PHD in Marine Environmental Sci - Dissolved Organic Nitrogen Cycling in Marine Environments: From Molecular Fingerprints to Thermodynamic Stability
Room 4475 (lifts 25-26), 4/F Academic Building, HKUST
21 May 2026