Prof. Reynold Cheng, the coordinator of the HINCare project, has been invited to give a live talk on the topic of “HINCare: Intelligent Timebanking for Volunteering Services” at AI 2000.

In the talk, Prof. Cheng will introduce the HINCare project and discuss the development of a Timebanking platform as well as the use of Heterogeneous Information Network (HIN) technology to help volunteers and beneficiaries with service matching. The HINCare project is an initiative aimed at promoting the development of volunteer services. Through a timebanking platform, participants can exchange their time to provide volunteer services to those in need. During the talk, Prof. Cheng will share the progress and achievements of the HINCare project, and provide an in-depth look at the operational model of the timebanking platform and the application of HIN technology.

The talk is scheduled for May 30th, 2024, at 15:00. Everyone is welcome to attend and learn more about this innovative approach to volunteer services.

Prof. Reynold Cheng will attend the I&T Tech Talk at URBAN TECH WEEK 2024 on April 16, 3:30-7:00 PM, at Tam Wing Fan HKU Innowing. He will introduce HINCare, a software platform that provides volunteering and cultivating mutual-help culture in the community. HINCare uses the HIN (Heterogeneous Information Network) to recommend helpers to elders or other service recipients, and is now supporting 17 NGOs and 9.000 users. Please stay tuned for the talk, we are looking forward to your participation.

The info of the talk is as follows:

Date: Tuesday, April 16, 2024
Time: 3:30-7:00 pm HKT
Form: Online or In-person
Venue: Tam Wing Fan Innovation Wing HKU Innowing

Register Link:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/urban-technology-week-2024-it-tech-talk-panel-discussion-hku-innowing-tickets-873121157887?aff=oddtdtcreator

Prof. Reynold Cheng, our project coordinator, invited to give a talk organized by the Asian Charity Services (ACS), on how AI can support in improving brand exposure, streamlining operations, and elevating programs.

Date: 14 Mar 2024 (Thursday)
Time: 14:00-18:00, HK time
Venue: Hong Thai Expo and Business Centre, Admiralty

Sign up for the seminar on Mar 14 here:
https://forms.asiancharityservices.org/form-6601045/acs-ignite-fonpw-ngo-registration?fbclid=IwAR13rUvz0f5Xh8fGy18OAMRBsisGriIHpAAY_6bDhwJOVtGn9xRUccCWKJk

Prof. Reynold Cheng, our project coordinator, will be invited to give a talk about “Data Science for Social Goods: STAR Lab’s Experience”.

Date: Friday, 2023/11/17
Time: 14:30-15:30, Beijing Time
Venue: Room 101, Cheng Dao Building
Format: Hybrid
Language: English

Prof. Reynold Cheng invited to give a talk on the DSG Seminar Series at The University of Waterloo. His talk title will be “HINCare: Data-Driven Volunteering”.

Date: 22 August, 2023
Time: 10:30AM-11:30AM
Venue: DC – William G. Davis Computer Research Centre, DC 1304, 200 University Avenue West, Waterloo, ON N2L 3G1, Canada

Detail: https://cs.uwaterloo.ca/events/dsg-seminar-series-data-systems-group-hincare-data-driven