新高中通識科將於09學年正式推行,其中「科學、科技與環境」被列為三大學習範疇之一,但深奧難明的科學名詞往往成為學生學習的一大障礙。要提升學生的學習興趣,有趣的電腦遊戲必不可少。香港中文大學(中大)參加了由今日(10月16日)至10月18日舉行的「創新科技嘉年華」,成功透過多項輕鬆、活潑的電腦遊戲,吸引大批中、小學生進入科技的領域。 中大為是次「創新科技嘉年華」特別製作了七項電腦遊戲,藉以帶出中大最新的科研成果,其中最受學生歡迎的是一項三對三的機械人足球賽。六位參加者可以同時作賽,以操縱杆控制機械人於一個六呎乘八呎的小型足球場內踢足球,體驗操作機械人的樂趣。此遊戲吸引了大批中、小學生參加及觀賽。其中一名參賽者為就讀中二的趙之朗,他表示這個遊戲提升了他對製作機械人的興趣,將來校內若有學習製作機械人的活動,他定會參加。 More
The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) joined with delegates from 31 countries including Australia, Canada, Mainland China, France, Germany, India, Japan, Korea, Singapore, UK and USA etc. to display its latest technological innovations in the “Research to Business” (R2B) 2008 exhibition held in Bologna, Italy from 5 to 6 June. Organized by the Italian [...]
While the political parties are busy searching for the best way to allocate their party members and resources to different constituencies for the coming LegCo election, a group of secondary school students who have participated in the 3rd Inter-school Competition on System Modeling and Optimization (COSMO 2008) have already identified the best solution for the [...]
Buoyed by great technological advances, optical systems and assemblies have undergone tremendous progress in recent years. The design and making of systems of lens and mirrors to effectuate desirable optical properties and phenomena is emerging quickly as a vigorously pursued and highly contested arena of research and development in the world. Examples of advanced applications [...]
The Faculty of Engineering at The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) held an inauguration ceremony today (January 26) for the setting up of the Centre for Robotics and Technology Education (CRATE) with an aim to promote technology education among primary and secondary schools in the local territory. Mr. David T.Y. Mong, Chairman of Shun Hing [...]
Increasingly fast computers have given us an impression of great advancement in computing technologies. Yet, the computer has literally remained unchanged ever since its creation in the 40s to certain computer scientists. According to Prof. Yao Chi-Chih Andrew, the winner of the prestigious A.M. Turing Award (2000), an award that is widely regarded as the [...]