The Library actively supports research efforts which need to utilise some of our space and resources. This list provides details of many of these projects.
| Start | Title | Details | Course | Researchers | End |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 17, 2024 | Smart IoT and Sensing Systems | Showing library traffic/occupancy info on the LED wall at Engineering Commons
Locations: LG1 & LG5 |
DENG | Supervisor: Prof. Gary Chan, CSE Project team: Dr. Ki Kit Lai, Zhongming Lin, Tianrui Jiang, Research Assistants, UG and PG students |
Ongoing |
| August 16, 2023 | Sensor Installation in Library for Long-Term Measurement | Installation of IAQ sensors and DP sensors in various library locations.
Objectives: Monitor IAQ across the floors, coupled with DP sensor measurements. Locations: 1/F, LG1, LG3, & LG4 |
ENVR MPhil | Supervisor: Prof. Alexis LAU
CHUNG, Yu To Tony |
August 2026 |
| July 2023 | Life-cycle Plan and Design of Photovoltaic Integrated Green Roof (PVIGR) | Installation of anemometer in two library locations.
Objectives: Compare different roof configurations on the PV efficiency and ambient micro-environment Locations: G/F (rooftop and garden) |
CIVL UG | Supervisor: Prof. Walter Zhe WANGQi ZHOU, Postdoc, CIVL Zinan LIN, PG, CIVL |
June 2026 |
| March 25, 2023 | APM Passenger Traffic Flow Monitoring |
Test out the efficiency of the prototype by comparing the people count number provided by the prototype and the actual people count. Location: LG1 Learning Commons entrance area |
MECH |
Supervisor: FYDP group: Ka Ip Justin Edmund SUN, Yi Ying LAM Tiffany, Ka Hin KWOK, Cheuk Yu LEE, Kai Ho LEE |
April 3, 2023 |
| Fall 2021 | Research Campaign on Water Fountains | Sustainable Smart Campus (SSC) project on the use of water fountains on campus. Analyse what promotes and inhibits use.
Locations: Library G/F, LG1, LG4 water fountains |
ENVR/SUST | Dr. Meike Sauerwein | Ongoing |
| October 2020 | Smart Campus Air Network | Multiple air quality sensors installed around campus for monitoring and analysis. https://scan.ust.hk/
Locations: Library LG1 and LG4 |
ENVR | Project Manager: TAN Youru (Fimence) |
August 2021 |
last modified 06 February 2025