Prof. Lionel Ni, Founding President of HKUST (Guangzhou) and Chair Professor in Department of Computer Science and Engineering, visited our lab and SSC facilities on 14 Jan, 2021.
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Our group has been invited to deliver Keynote/Invited talks and lectures at numerous International Conferences & Symposiums on our urban water systems research, as shown in the following:
2nd IAHR Young Professionals Congress
Dec 2021 - Keynote Talk
“Time reversal of waves in hydraulics: experiment, theory and application” (Video)
IAHR Online Short Course on Transient Flows: From Theory to Practice
Nov 2021 - Invited Lecture
8th UNESCO Africa Water Week (Nairobi Session), Future-proofing the African young generations for water and climate: the educational side.
Nov 2021 - Invited talk
"Water and Environmental education in Africa"
Conference on Fault Detection Technologies for Transmission Mains, Bologna, Italy
Oct 2021 - Keynote talk
“Time reversal imaging of water supply lines”
2021 International Workshop on Sustainable Urban Drainage
Aug 2021 - Keynote talk
“Time Reversal Based Diagnostic System and its Implementation Sewerage and Potable Systems in Hong Kong”
TRS Symposium 2020
Dec 2020 - Invited talk
“Smart Urban Water Supply Systems (Smart UWSS)” (Video)
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, USA
Jan 2020 - Invited Lectures
“Time Reversal of Waves: Theory, Experiment & Application”
University of Maryland, Baltimore County, USA
Jan 2020 - Invited Lectures
“Minimization of Water and Energy Losses in Water Infrastructure Using the Time Reversal of Waves”
University of Notre Dame, USA
Jan 2020 - Invited Lectures
“Time Reversal of Waves: Theory, Experiment & Application” (Video)
The 7th International Conference on Advances in Mechanical Engineering and Mechanics, Hammamet, Tunisia
Dec 2019 - Plenary Lecture
“Time Reversal of Waves and Their Applications in Water Supply Lines”
International Symposium on Sustainable Urban Drainage, Ningbo, China
Oct 2019 - Keynote talk
“Time Reversal of Waves and Defect Detection in Underground Water Infrastructure” (Video)
University of Waterloo, Canada
Sep 2019 - Invited Lectures
“Time Reversal of Waves and Defect Detection in Underground Water Infrastructure”
Queen’s University, Canada
Sep 2019 - Invited Lectures
“Time Reversal of Waves and Defect Detection in Underground Water Infrastructure”
University of Toronto, Canada
Sep 2019 - Invited Lectures
“Time Reversal of Waves and Defect Detection in Underground Water Infrastructure” (Video)
Koc University, Turkey
Jul 2019 - Invited Lectures
“Time Reversal of Compressibility Waves in Fluid Lines”
Institute of Water Education (IHE). Delft-Netherland
Jul 2019 - Invited talk
“Towards “Smart” Urban Water Supply Systems” (Video)
Water Engineering Laboratory - University of Perugia, Italy
Jul 2019 - Invited talk
“Transient-based defect detection in real pipe network”
Eindhoven University, Netherland
Jul 2019 - Invited talk
“Bragg resonance in Fluid-Structure interaction in pipe systems”
Global Water Security: Integrated Modeling and Adaptive Management, Hong Kong
Jan 2019 - Invited talk
“Recent Advances in Leak Detection Methods for Urban Water Supply Systems”
Faculté des Science, Tunis El-Manar, Tunisia
Dec 2018 - Invited talk
Lattice Boltzmann model for high frequency waves in pipe flows
The 13th Conference on Pressure Surges, Bordeaux, France
Nov 2018 - Keynote Lecture
“Time Reversal of Pressure Surges: From Physics to Defect Detection” (Video)
La Rochelle University, France
Nov 2018 - Invited talk
“Numerical modeling of time reversal for dispersive waves in pipes”
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology; Research and Business Opportunities for Smart UWSS
Aug 2018 - Invited Lectures
University of Tunis, Tunisia
Nov 2017 - Invited Lectures
“Stability Theory and Large Scale 2D-like Organized Structures”
Symposium on Hydro-environment Research for Smart Cities
Dec 2017 - Invited talk
The 37th IAHR World Congress, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Aug 2017 - Keynote Lecture
“Water Hammer: Why Has Its Existence Been Unrecognized by Most Fluid Books?”
The 4th International Symposium on Shallow Flows, Fluid Mechanics Committee of the International Association of Hydraulic Research, The Netherlands
Jun 2017 - Keynote Lecture
“Hydraulics of Shallow Shear Flows – Onset, Development and Practical Relevance”
Tunisian Physical Society
Mar 2017 - Invited Talk
“Smart UWSS & Modeling HFW with LBM”
Faculté des Science, Tunis El-Manar, Tunisia
Dec 2016 - Invited Talk
“Lattice Boltzmann model for transient flows”
Wuhan University, China
Oct 2016 - Invited Talk
“Bragg resonance in pipe systems”
Nanjing University, China
Oct 2016 - Invited Talk
“Smart Urban water supply systems”
Hohai University & Wuhan University & Nanjing Institute of Hydraulics
Oct 2016 - Invited Talk
“TBRS Project on Smart Water Supply System” & “Air-water interaction in pipe systems”
Department of Physics and Applied Mathematics, University of Tunis, Tunisia
Sep 2016 - Invited Lecture
“On Inverse Theory for Defect Detection”
20th Congress of the Asia Pacific Division of the International Association for Hydro Environment Engineering & Research, Colombo, Sri Lanka
Aug 2016 - Keynote Lecture
“High Frequency Waves for Condition Assessment of Conduits”
Energy Forum - After COP21: Global Problems, Local Solutions, Hong Kong
Apr 2016 - Invited Talk
“Smart Water Supply Systems”
InnoCarnival 215: InnoTech - Key to a Boundless Future, Science Park, Speaker for Hong Kong Institute of Engineers, Hong Kong
Oct 2015 - Invited Lecture
“Smart Water Supply Systems”
TUM-HKUST Workshop on Blue Water Green Environment for Smart Cities, Hong Kong
Jun 2015 - Invited Lecture
“Intelligent Water Grid”
Symposium on Smart Urban Water Systems, Hong Kong
Feb 2015 - Invited Talk
“Smart Water Supply Systems”
Updated: Apr 1, 2022
A radio program named "Under the Sun" from local radio, RTHK, has visited HKUST campus July 2021 and conducted an interview with Smart UWSS group on smart city development in Hong Kong.
The interview is available online here (in Cantonese).
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