Competitive Research Funding Schemes for the Local Self-financing Degree Sector 2021/22 - Funding Results
FACULTY DEVELOPMENT SCHEME (FDS)
No. | Project Reference No. | Project Title | Principal Investigator | Institution | Funding Period (Months) | Amount Awarded by RGC (Inclusive of On-costs) (HK$) |
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1 | UGC/FDS11/P01/21 | Key fundamental issues about the preparation of multiple-layer Janus functional nanofibers through electrospinning | Prof BLIGH Annie Sim-wan | Caritas | 24 | 940,427 |
2 | UGC/FDS25/H05/21 | A Novel Approach to Developing a Virtual Garment Fitting Prediction Model Using Artificial Neural Network | Dr CHAN Ah-pun | THEi | 24 | 942,653 |
3 | UGC/FDS15/H18/21 | Investigating the Dynamic Relations of the Six Self-Compassion Components with Academic Stress Across Chinese Primary, Secondary, and University Students in Hong Kong: A Longitudinal Study | Dr CHAN Chi-keung | Shue Yan | 24 | 920,100 |
4 | UGC/FDS24/B01/21 | Circular Supply Chain Management with Bayesian Information Updating, Government Policies and Strategic Alliance for Sustainability Commitment | Dr CHAN Hau-ling | PolyU SPEED | 24 | 661,580 |
5 | UGC/FDS25/M03/21 | A mechanistic study on the combined use of esculetin and probiotics in preventing Parkinson's disease in mice | Dr CHAN Shun-wan | THEi | 36 | 1,248,950 |
6 | UGC/FDS51/H03/21 | Becoming Sanmao: Author Performativity, Life-writing Stylistics and Reader Responses – An Integrated Author-Text-Reader Approach to (Re)reading Sanmao (1970s to 2020s) | Dr CHAN Sze-man | UOWCHK | 24 | 272,972 |
7 | UGC/FDS14/E02/21 | Enhancing Wireless Information Freshness via Physical-Layer Network Coding and Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access | Dr CHAN Tse-tin | HSUHK | 36 | 1,143,229 |
8 | UGC/FDS16/H05/21 | XR MALL: Developing learners' interpreting and public speaking skills via an extended reality app | Dr CHAN Wing-man | HKMU | 36 | 794,099 |
9 | UGC/FDS15/H17/21 | A Study of the Hong Kong Colonial Government's Policy to Chinese Burials (1945-1997) | Dr CHAU Chi-fung | Shue Yan | 18 | 214,000 |
10 | UGC/FDS16/M(P)05/21 | Heterogeneous reaction kinetics of resazurin bio-reduction on paper-based microfluidics for bacteria detection and toxicity measurement | Dr CHEN Jianlin | HKMU | 24 | 1,581,875 |
11 | UGC/FDS16/B26/21 | The wisdom to choose: Family CEO's birth order across institutional contexts | Dr CHEN Kelly Xing | HKMU | 24 | 250,800 |
12 | UGC/FDS16/E04/21 | Interactions between urban microclimates and high-rise commercial buildings integrated with photovoltaic envelopes to optimize energy and indoor environmental performances | Dr LEE Chi-chung | HKMU | 36 | 1,513,450 |
13 | UGC/FDS16/H10/21 | The boomerang effect in anti-drug advertisements in Hong Kong | Dr CHENG Shing | HKMU | 15 | 502,075 |
14 | UGC/FDS16/H11/21 | Depression in high ability adolescents: A cross-cultural study | Dr CHEUNG Ho-nam | HKMU | 24 | 1,149,824 |
15 | UGC/FDS16/E02/21 | Learning Analytics Intervention System for Python Programming Courses | Dr CHOI Ping-man | HKMU | 36 | 1,290,920 |
16 | UGC/FDS14/H09/21 | Art at Home: The Impact of New Media and Online Cultural Production on Home-Based Arts Engagement | Dr CHOY Hiu-ying | HSUHK | 30 | 755,126 |
17 | UGC/FDS16/H19/21 | Towards a reflective approach to developing academic vocabulary: An intervention case study in the higher education context | Dr CHUNG Hiu-yui | HKMU | 24 | 768,300 |
18 | UGC/FDS24/H03/21 | The Interrogative Systems in Tibeto-Burman Languages of the Cool Mountain Area | Dr DING Hongdi | PolyU SPEED | 36 | 674,709 |
19 | UGC/FDS16/E09/21 | An Investigation of Reliability-Aware Wireless Edge Caching Networks (WECNs) with Bundle Recommendation | Dr FU Yaru | HKMU | 24 | 810,850 |
20 | UGC/FDS14/B04/21 | The CEO Pay Ratio: UK Evidence | Dr GOH Lisa | HSUHK | 24 | 409,758 |
21 | UGC/FDS14/E06/21 | Dynamic Pick Face Replenishment & Pallet Consolidation Model for Landing in the Next E-Fulfilment Normal | Dr HO To-sum | HSUHK | 24 | 669,975 |
22 | UGC/FDS15/H09/21 | The Mechanism of Textual Production and the Poetic Significance of the Woodblock Prints of Selection of Tang Poetry in the Edo Period | Dr HUI Kin-yip | Shue Yan | 24 | 549,570 |
23 | UGC/FDS16/E15/21 | Modelling of Pupillary Muscles' Range Nonlinearity Effects on Pupil-based Evaluation of Autonomic Nervous System | Dr HUNG Kevin King-fai | HKMU | 24 | 761,400 |
24 | UGC/FDS23/H04/21 | Effectiveness of Traditional and Modern Taekwondo Training on Behavioural, Physical and Motor Skills Development among Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder | Dr KWOK Heather Hei-man | HKBU SCE | 24 | 843,645 |
25 | UGC/FDS14/B13/21 | How Do Companies Adapt to Extreme Weather? Evidence from Corporate Uses of Internal Cash Flow | Dr KWOK Kaz Wing-chun | HSUHK | 24 | 363,213 |
26 | UGC/FDS14/E04/21 | Riding to Success in Cold Chain Digitalization: A Digital Twin based Closed-Loop Logistics Decision Model | Dr LAM Hoi-yan | HSUHK | 36 | 769,519 |
27 | UGC/FDS24/E02/21 | Development of a Cloud-Based System to Facilitate End-User-Oriented Design (EOD) for Effective Sustainability Practices Implementation in High-Rise Residential Buildings | Dr LAM Wai-ming | PolyU SPEED | 24 | 629,914 |
28 | UGC/FDS15/H04/21 | How do ethnic minorities cope with cancer in Hong Kong? The role of public health services, social network and religion | Dr LAU Flora Pui-yan | Shue Yan | 24 | 947,631 |
29 | UGC/FDS21/H01/21 | Study of family factors, self-esteem, and indecisiveness on Hong Kong secondary school students | Prof CHUI Yat-hung | CTIHE | 18 | 422,898 |
30 | UGC/FDS16/E17/21 | Multimodal Deep Learning for Rumor Detection on Social Media | Dr LEE Lap-kei | HKMU | 36 | 1,248,950 |
31 | UGC/FDS25/P01/21 | Pioneering environmental sensing technologies in microclimate research: evidence-based study of urban green infrastructures combatting urban heat island and climate change | Dr LEE Shing-him | THEi | 36 | 843,630 |
32 | UGC/FDS15/E02/21 | A Unifying Framework for Structural Efficiency Measurement: Theories and Applications | Dr LEE Shu-kam | Shue Yan | 24 | 1,036,250 |
33 | UGC/FDS16/M02/21 | Community Structure and Metaproteomics of Microorganism Assemblages Collected from Pneumatohpores of Avicennia marina in Mangrove Ecosystem | Prof LEE Wang-fat | HKMU | 24 | 1,321,400 |
34 | UGC/FDS24/B08/21 | Investigating the Motivators and Obstacles of Mobile Health Apps Adoption and Continuance by Elderly: A Longitudinal Study using Extended Expectation-Confirmation Theory | Dr LEUNG Wilson Ka-shing | PolyU SPEED | 24 | 465,850 |
35 | UGC/FDS11/E02/21 | Instance-aware Cartoon Stylization of Photo and Videos | Dr LI Chengze | Caritas | 24 | 877,550 |
36 | UGC/FDS14/H08/21 | Cultural Exchanges in the Cold War: Visiting Tours and Affective Connections in Sinophone Asia (1950s-1980s) | Dr LI Cho-kiu | HSUHK | 36 | 917,455 |
37 | UGC/FDS24/E04/21 | Design and Implementation of Acoustic-controlled Ventilation Louvre with Metamaterial Technology | Dr LIANG Shanjun | PolyU SPEED | 36 | 877,320 |
38 | UGC/FDS24/H09/21 | The Islamicate Soundscape of Hong Kong | Dr LIE Nga-sze | PolyU SPEED | 33 | 709,650 |
39 | UGC/FDS11/E01/21 | Deep Comic Screening via Tone-aware Semantic Layer Analysis | Dr LIU Xueting | Caritas | 24 | 1,022,450 |
40 | UGC/FDS13/E01/21 | Photovoltaic Panel Model Parameters Estimation and Monitoring by Using Artificial Neural Network | Prof LO Wai-lun | Chu Hai | 36 | 914,925 |
41 | UGC/FDS25/E05/21 | A Machine Learning Framework for Vulnerability Assessment of Buildings | Dr LUK Sung-hei | THEi | 24 | 645,618 |
42 | UGC/FDS14/E07/21 | Scheduling of Heterogeneous Autonomous Mobile Robots for Robotic Cells Manufacturing in Smart Manufacturing | Dr MA Hoi-lam | HSUHK | 36 | 1,515,750 |
43 | UGC/FDS14/H02/21 | Exploring Teacher-Supported Peer Feedback: Developing Student Feedback Literacy and Writing Quality | Dr MA Jingjing | HSUHK | 18 | 691,394 |
44 | UGC/FDS14/E01/21 | Quantifying Privacy Risk of Mobile Applications through Machine Learning | Dr MA Yu-tak | HSUHK | 24 | 843,050 |
45 | UGC/FDS24/E12/21 | Vertical Dispersion Model of Road Traffic-emitted Particulate Matters and Noise | Dr MAK Kai-long | PolyU SPEED | 36 | 992,006 |
46 | UGC/FDS15/H06/21 | Heritagizing the Qingyuan Mushroom Cultivation System: Understanding Agricultural Heritage Construction and Sustainability in China Using the Actor-Network Theory | Dr MAK Veronica Sau-wa | Shue Yan | 24 | 588,307 |
47 | UGC/FDS14/E05/21 | Dual Channel Logistics Strategy with the Integration of Crowdsourced Vehicles for Ad Hoc Demand | Dr MO Yiu-wing | HSUHK | 36 | 493,450 |
48 | UGC/FDS24/E05/21 | Modelling of Quantitative Dynamic Fit of Respirators for Healthcare Workers | Dr NG Sun-pui | PolyU SPEED | 36 | 996,805 |
49 | UGC/FDS14/P04/21 | Sequential Change-Point Detection in High-Dimensional Vector Autoregressive Models | Dr NG Wai-leong | HSUHK | 36 | 973,000 |
50 | UGC/FDS16/H18/21 | Learner engagement in listening-and-speaking tasks in the face-to-face and the synchronous computer-mediated communication conditions | Dr QIU Xuyan | HKMU | 18 | 655,953 |
51 | UGC/FDS16/H08/21 | The waste trade and the informal street economy: Negotiating identity, value, and social integration among Pakistani migrants in Hong Kong | Dr SHUM Chun-tat | HKMU | 24 | 719,874 |
52 | UGC/FDS14/H12/21 | What is the Role of Internet Memes in Political Discussion? | Dr TANG Gary Kin-yat | HSUHK | 36 | 1,060,975 |
53 | UGC/FDS16/E14/21 | Accurate 6D Object Pose Estimation for Automatic Robotic Manipulation in Complex Industrial Environments | Dr WANG Weiming | HKMU | 30 | 860,300 |
54 | UGC/FDS14/E08/21 | AutoQFD: A Smart Quality Function Deployment Method for Product Development | Dr WANG Yue | HSUHK | 36 | 1,209,850 |
55 | UGC/FDS15/H12/21 | The Imagination and Literary Practice of a "Third World" Hong Kong: The Introduction and Appropriation of the Latin American Literature in the 1970s Hong Kong | Dr WONG Ka-ki | Shue Yan | 24 | 624,320 |
56 | UGC/FDS16/H17/21 | Developing a National Identity in Young Children: Values and Practices of Kindergartens, Local Chinese and Non-Chinese Families of Different Backgrounds in Hong Kong | Dr WONG Ming-sin | HKMU | 24 | 647,550 |
57 | UGC/FDS16/B12/21 | Examining the impact of moving mediation (Tai Chi) on relieving emotional exhaustion and physical fatigue for emotional labour in shift work | Dr WOO Ka-shing | HKMU | 24 | 782,284 |
58 | UGC/FDS24/E08/21 | Development of a Multi-agent Behaviour Model and Optimization of Charging Station Map for Implementation of Electric Taxis in Hong Kong - a Pilot Study | Dr WU Andrew Yang | PolyU SPEED | 36 | 681,182 |
59 | UGC/FDS24/B15/21 | Destination Competitiveness in a Post-COVID-19 World | Dr XU Jing | PolyU SPEED | 24 | 634,440 |
60 | UGC/FDS14/B03/21 | Auditing During the COVID-19 Pandemic | Dr YAU Belinda Ling-na | HSUHK | 24 | 793,025 |
61 | UGC/FDS14/P02/21 | Partially Separable and Sparse Optimization: Theory and Applications | Dr YU Kwok-wai | HSUHK | 36 | 915,270 |
62 | UGC/FDS15/E01/21 | Development and Pilot Test for an AI-based Mobile App to act as Speech Language Pathology Robot for Long-term Treatment of Cantonese-speaking Children with Developmental Speech Sound Disorders | Dr YUEN Connie Man-ching | Shue Yan | 30 | 1,412,117 |
63 | UGC/FDS24/B17/21 | Creating Zero Medicine Wastage and Sustainable Healthcare Supply Chain: A Closer Cooperation between Private Clinics and Pharmaceutical Companies | Dr YUEN Sheung-man | PolyU SPEED | 24 | 482,278 |
64 | UGC/FDS11/E03/21 | Facility Location Games with Ordinal and Cardinal Preferences | Dr ZHAO Yingchao | Caritas | 36 | 999,450 |