FACILITIES The Department is well equipped with modern and up-to-date laboratories for teaching and research purposes. Relevant central facilities include the Materials, Design and Manufacturing Facility (MDMF) and High Performance Computing Clusters (HPC). RESEARCH FOCI Operations Research and Decision Analytics Causal inference, marketplace analytics, and mechanism design, stochastic analysis and simulation, optimization (linear, convex, robust, stochastic), statistical and machine learning, game theory, with applications in supply chain management (manufacturing, inventory, and logistics), revenue management, and healthcare management. DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING AND DECISION ANALYTICS ieda.hkust.edu.hk Financial Engineering and Technology Quantitative finance and stochastic modeling, derivative pricing, investment technology and portfolio management, risk analysis, financial data analysis, cryptocurrency and blockchain analysis, and machine learning in finance. Engineering Management Design and manufacturing, human factors and ergonomics, biomechanics, cognitive decision and functional brain studies, virtual reality, and industry 4.0. Research Postgraduate Programs MPhil Master of Philosophy in Industrial Engineering and Decision Analytics The MPhil program focuses on strengthening students’ knowledge in their chosen area of concentration, and training for engineering research and development. The program is highly suited to individuals who aspire to take a leading technical role in high value-added business organizations. A candidate for an MPhil degree is expected to demonstrate knowledge in the discipline and to synthesize and create new knowledge, making a contribution to the field. Email pgieda@ust.hk Contact (852) 2358 7100 Taught Postgraduate Programs MSc Master of Science in Financial Technology Jointly run by Schools of Business and Management, Engineering and Science, the MSc program draws expertise from areas such as information technology, blockchain, data science, machine learning and decision analytics. It provides students with fundamental knowledge and essential skills relating to popular financial technologies and their engineering and financial principles, thereby enhancing their market competitiveness in the booming field. Email mscfintech@ust.hk Contact (852) 2358 8987/ (852) 2358 6831 Website seng.hkust.edu.hk/msc/fintech MSc Master of Science in Engineering Enterprise Management This unique MSc program is the result of collaboration between the School of Engineering and the School of Business and Management. It is specially designed for professionals with technical backgrounds who wish to launch or further their career in management. The program will provide the knowledge and techniques from line management to middle management, and all the way to global enterprise management. Email msceem@ust.hk Contact (852) 2358 6953 Website seng.hkust.edu.hk/msc/eem PhD Doctor of Philosophy in Industrial Engineering and Decision Analytics The PhD program is designed for those interested in pursuing a career in advanced industrial research and development, or university research and teaching. This program emphasizes training in original thinking and independent research. Students can design their program of study to suit their interests and needs. The program should cover a specialized area in industrial engineering and at least one minor area. It also aims at developing students’ skills in identifying issues related to a theoretical problem or a practical application, formulating an original research project that addresses some of the significant issues, and independently creating an effective solution to the problem. A candidate for a PhD degree is expected to demonstrate mastery of knowledge in the chosen discipline and to synthesize and create new knowledge, making an original and substantial contribution to the discipline. Email pgieda@ust.hk Contact (852) 2358 7100 SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING 2027-28 17 16
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