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HKU IDS Scholar Dr Chao Huang's Project Is Shortlisted for "2023 Tencent WeChat Rhino-Bird Special Research Programme (2023騰訊微信犀牛鳥專項研究計劃)

HKU IDS scholar, Dr Chao Huang, Assistant Professor in our Institute and Computer Science, has his research project titled “Improving Ranking Performance in Recommender Systems (推薦系統排序模型性能優化研究)”, shortlisted in the “2023 Tencent WeChat Rhino-Bird Special Research Programme (2023騰訊微信犀牛鳥專項研究計劃), among applicants from top-tier tertiary institutions regionally! Dr. Huang is the only awardee from The University of Hong Kong in this Programme.

The Programme supports research projects on innovative applications on different scenarios of WeChat use. All shortlisted research teams are deemed leading experts in their respective research fields. Dr. Chao Huang’s research interests cover data mining and machine learning. For more information about Dr Huang, please browse: https://datascience.hku.hk/people/chao-huang/

Let’s extend our big round of applause to Dr Huang for his outstanding works!

The full list of shortlisted projects can be viewed here: Full List_Shortlisted Projects 2023