Hong Kong High Performance Computing Association (HKHPC) Featured in Sing Tao Daily, Emphasising Technological Advancements and Talent Cultivation

The Hong Kong High Performance Computing Association (HKHPC) recently garnered attention in Sing Tao Daily, a leading newspaper publication in Hong Kong. The article highlights the establishment of the association and its commitment to driving technological advancements in the region. Sing Tao Daily reports that the HKHPC, a non-profit organisation with over 20 founding members, includes representatives from universities, industry professionals, and even legislators. Some notable members include Hon. Duncan Chiu and Prof. Kam Fai Wong, legislative council members, Mr CK Wong, Chairperson of  iASPEC Technologies Group of companies, and Prof. Ray Cheung, Associate Provost (Digital Learning), Office of the Provost and Deputy President at City University of Hong Kong.

In the article, Prof. Ray Cheung, speaking on behalf of HKHPC, expresses the association’s dedication to facilitating the advancement of HPC technologies, and fostering the application of HPC across all sectors and industries to enhance its societal impact and relevance. These include providing professional training for industry professionals, hosting international conferences to promote collaborations, and driving the growth and impact of high-performance computing in Hong Kong. The association aims to be a platform that amplifies the voices of stakeholders while encouraging academia and industry to make a greater societal impact.

Furthermore, HKHPC aims to enhance public awareness and understanding of high-performance computing through public lectures and events. By strengthening the community’s knowledge of supercomputing and high-performance computing, the association seeks to foster a more informed society.

The Sing Tao Daily article sheds light on the HKHPC’s vision to position Hong Kong as a prominent hub for high-performance computing expertise and collaboration. Through their efforts, the association aims to propel technological innovation, research capabilities, and industry growth within the region.

For more information about the Hong Kong High Performance Computing Association (HKHPC) and its initiatives, please visit HKHPC’s official website at https://www.hk-hpc.org/ .

Sing Tao Daily article link:

https://std.stheadline.com/education/article/1987589/%E6%95%99%E8%82%B2-%E7%86%B1%E8%A9%B1-%E9%AB%98%E6%80%A7%E8%83%BD%E8%A8%88%E7%AE%97%E5%AD%B8%E6%9C%83%E6%88%90%E7%AB%8B-%E5%86%80%E4%BF%83%E8%B6%85%E7%AE%97%E7%99%BC%E5%B1%95-%E5%BC%B5%E6%BE%A4%E6%9D%BE-%E8%BE%A6%E8%AC%9B%E5%BA%A7%E5%8F%8A%E6%B4%BB%E5%8B%95-%E6%8F%90%E5%8D%87%E5%B8%82%E6%B0%91%E8%AA%8D%E7%9F%A


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