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2026

  • Award

    Wind-resilient UAV routing wins the IEEE RCAR 2026 Best Student Paper Award

    Energy-Aware Wind-Resilient Routing for Truck-Assisted Multi-UAV Delivery under Wind Uncertainty, by Tianshun Li, Yanggang Sheng, Hongliang Lu, Zhongzhen Wang, Haoang Li and Xinhu Zheng.

    IEEE RCAR 2026Paper
  • Award

    HKUST(GZ)–Annu team places second in the Shenzhi Cup Embodied Intelligence and Robotics track

    Led by Xinhu Zheng, the HKUST(GZ) team joined Annu to compete in the inaugural Shenzhi Cup AI Innovation Competition, also taking first place in material handling.

    Media
  • Award

    Synesthesia of Machines receives the 2026 IEEE ComSoc Best Survey Paper Award

    The award recognizes Intelligent Multi-Modal Sensing-Communication Integration: Synesthesia of Machines, co-authored by Xinhu Zheng and published in IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials.

    IEEE ComSocPaper

2025

  • Award

    Wukong wins the 2025 China Intelligent Vehicle Future Challenge

    HKUST(GZ)'s interdisciplinary Wukong team earned First Prize with the highest overall score, advised by Xinhu Zheng, Liuqing Yang and Haoang Li.

    Media