Cyrus gave a talk about IMSC project ‘TransDec’, a Big Data framework for transportation system. More than 40 representatives from Hong Kong’s various Industries as well as some of the CityU’s faculty and students attended this event. The discussion focused on tech-transfer from academia to industry, as this topic is one of the unique success stories of IMSC. Cyrus shared some of the IMSC’s experiences in technology transfer and commercialization with the attendees.

More information is available at:  http://www6.cityu.edu.hk/kto/CUBIC-Intro.html

From the left to right: Mr. David Cheung, Associate Director, Knowledge Transfer Office (KTO) of City University of Hong Kong (CityU); Mr. Henry Chan, CUBIC's Chairman of IT & Telecom Group (President, ParaDM Co. Ltd.); Dr. Cyrus Shahabi, Director, IMSC; Dr. L. F. Kwok, CUBIC's Executive Director (Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science, CityU); Mr. Tomson Lee, Senior Technology Transfer Officer, KTO