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Distinguished Lecture Series on Applications of Mathematics in STEAM World

Background

Mathematics and its applications pervade all aspects of life in the modern world. The developments in various disciplines, technology and fields highly rely on the use of mathematics. To promote the latest real-life applications of mathematics, the Mathematics Education Section of EDB invites distinguished experts and scholars in various fields to conduct Distinguished Lecture Series on Applications of Mathematics in STEAM world from 2022/23 to 2024/25 school years, so as to enhance teachers’ knowledge of frontier applications of mathematics and making connections between mathematics and real life. 

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Ninth Distinguished Lecture: What's Math got to do with me?

Programme Description

Professor Raymond CHAN, Vice-President of Lingnan University, is an internationally renowned scholar. In addition to his research in numerical and computational mathematics, he has also published many important research papers and books in the fields of applications of mathematics, such as image processing and financial mathematics. In this lecture, Professor CHAN will introduce the transformative potential of these technologies in reshaping space satellites and autonomous driving based on his extensive research in numerical linear algebra and image processing, and help participants understand how mathematics can influence society and change the world in today's AI era.


Date: 7 July 2025 (Monday)

Time: 2:30 – 5:15 p.m.

Venue: Wah Yan College, Kowloon, No. 56, Waterloo Road, Yau Ma Tei, Kowloon

Vacancy: 300 

TCS Enrolment:
Online Enrolment


 
1.
First Distinguished Lecture: Wireless Technology
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Second Distinguished Lecture: Applications of Mathematical Modeling on Optical Fibre and A.I.
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Third Distinguished Lecture: The Marvelous Interplay of Mathematics and Science in the Hong Kong Observatory
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Fourth Distinguished Lecture: Mathematical Modelling in Materials Science: From Theory Practice to Business Start-up
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Fifth Distinguished Lecture: A Brief Introduction on the Application of Mathematics in Biomedicine
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Sixth Distinguished Lecture: The application of Mathematical Modelling in Economics: Analysis of Human Behaviour
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Seventh Distinguished Lecture: The Mathematics of Generative AI
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Eighth Distinguished Lecture: Structures in Motion: The Dance of Mathematics and Engineering