ASTRI continues to win major awards at home and abroad, bringing honours to the institute as well as for Hong Kong as a whole. They also demonstrate ASTRI’s calibre, capabilities and innovation.
| Gemstone Eye: Apparatus for Gemstones Identification |
| Document Layer Separation Apparatus powered by Machine Learning with Cross-Layer Reasoning |
| IndustriNet 5G: Reliable and Deterministic Wireless Communications for New Industrialisation |
| Microplastic Screening: Monitoring Pollution based on Microscopic Hyperspectral Imaging |
| Multi-mode Fusion Sensor for Enhancing Low-quality Images |
| Neural-network Processing Unit (NPU): High Efficiency Hardware Accelerator for AI Computing |
| Revolutionising Emergency Communication: AI-Driven NLP Translation for Immediate Incident Attention in Tetra Radio (Co-developed with MTR Corporation) |
| 5G Positioning: Enhanced 5G Network for Challenging Environments |
| 5GRescue: Mobile Network for Disaster Response and Remote Countries |
| An Automatic Gain Control (AGC) Circuit for Wireless Capsule Endoscopy Receiver |
| Emotion Quantification: Emotion Recognition in Speech with Quantified Emotional States |
| Enhanced Thermal Performance in Electronic Vehicles |
| Infavatar: Voice Matched Infinite Virtual Human Generator |
| IoT Guard Lite: AI-Powered Light-weight Adaptive IDS/IPS for IoT Devices |
| Portable AI system for GI endoscopy: Diagnosis and Quality Control |
| Speed Bridge for Emulation Hardware |
| TEE: Trusted Execution Environment for IoT Device |
| AIBanner: AI-powered marketing creative generator |
| Cursive Handwriting Generator |
| Empowering Maintenance Inspectors to Conduct High-Level Inspection Safer and More Efficiently: Autonomous High-Speed Camera Technology for Streamlined Train Rooftop Inspection (Co-developed with MTR Corporation) |
| Full-dome Scanning LiDAR: High Precision Mid-range 3D Sensing Scanner for Building Information Modelling |
| RiskMap: AI-Powered Risk Map for Underground Railway with Private 5G (Co-developed with MTR Corporation) |
| Smart 5G Construction: Remote Control Cranes |
| TrainLite: Small Data AI Learning Platform for Visual Defect Inspection |
| Network Coding Enabled 5G IAB Multi-Hop Networks for Smart Cities and Rural Communications |
| 5G Robotics: 5G-Enabled Cloud Robot for Transformation to Industry 4.0 |
| OptiSurface: Zero-dead-corner Optimized Path Planning for Surface Inspection |
| MetaVision: True 4K2K AR/VR HMD with Sensing |
| SafeMark: Optical Security Label for Anti-counterfeit, Data Encryption & Storage |
| SmartSight: Smart Eye Tracking for Vision Impairment |
| CyberGuard: A System of Machine Learning Based Network Flow Analysis for Cyber-Crime Threat Intelligence |
| RoboCharge AI System: The Smart Charging System for Autonomous Mobile Robot (AMR) |
| SemiconDoctor: Coaxial Line-Scan Confocal 3D Sensing System |
| AquaBrain: Self-Adaptive Optimization Framework for Water Quality Prediction |
| LaserTouch: Ergonomic Laser Finger Controller |
| Bright-ENDO: AI Solution and System for Computer-Aided Gastroscopy |
| PowerGuard: Power Line Communication Interference Reduction and Elimination System |
| SmartPowerHub: The Energy Efficient Solution for Renewables and Smartgrids |
| SafeConnect: The Next Generation Digital Arc-less Charging Solution |
| Speed and Reliable Pass: High-Speed I/O System for EDA Cloud Computing |
| LongLife: Low Power Voltage Detector For Advanced CMOS Process |
| Instant5G: Enhancing Future Enterprise Networking Infrastructure with 5G Network |
| EnhancedV2X: An Innovative Road Network System to Improve Road Safety and Traffic Efficiency |
| TrainLite: Small Data AI Learning Platform for Visual Defect Inspection |
| SearchWise: Fine-grained Visual Content Search Platform |
| StressAlert: Short Term Stress and Health Alert Detection |
| SmokeWise: False Alarm Suppressed Smoke Detection with Multi-Dimensional Metric Monitoring |
| SonicSort: Classification of Materials Using Acoustic Sensing |
| FedCredit: Breakthrough Dynamic Differential Privacy to Federated Learning Systems for Credit Scoring |
| AutoInsure: The Future of Hassle-Free Car Insurance Claims |
| Blockchain Interoperability Solution: Multi-mode Bridging for Blockchain Systems |
| AccuBronchus: Easy Airway Sizing from EB-OCT Imaging |
| TargetBoost: A Better AI Framework for Targeted Advertising - Multidimensional Knowledge Transfer |
| DeadtimeDefender: Smart Wireless Charging with Temperature-Driven Deadtime Control |
| Anti-spoofing Smart Lock: Low-powered System that identifies fake faces |
| SmartData: Smart Crowdsourcing Data Management with Blockchain |
| 5GIoTRail: Smart Transportation with 5G |
| Making future cities and campuses smarter and more efficient with 5G |
| Novel underwater wireless power charging solution against climate change |
| The generation of knowledgeable chatbot |
| Mass real-time data stream processing for digital marketing |
| Building blocks for future digitization of paper documents |
| Evolution of cross-boundary compliance ecosystems in pandemics |
| Enhancing future smart mobility infrastructure with low latency, high precision and reliable C-V2X system |
| Low carbon emission design optimization for AI computing |
| Give batteries a second life |
| Rapid charging technology for reducing downtime and increasing productivity for mobile robotics |
| Low-cost AI night vision technology for life saving |
| Popularizing preventive eye retina checking solution |
| Smart Behaviour Analysis System |
| IoT data exchange using blockchain technology |
| Mobile Mission-Critical Communications Terminal |
| 5G and Vision-Based AI Improvements for Automated Guided Vehicles (AGV) |
| Wide-Bandgap-Based Power Converters for Next Generation Data Centres |
| 3D High-efficiency Power Electronics Modules for Metro Train Energy Storage Systems |
| Enhanced Long-Distance Wireless Power Transmission Platform |
| Smart Water Data Analysis |
| Document Auto-Summarisation |
| Apparatus and Method for Virtual Walkthrough Generation |
| Apparatus for Measuring Objects in 3D Scenes |
| Zero Knowledge Proof Hardware Accelerator |
| Improving user data delay and throughput experiences for cellular system over high latency backhaul |
| 5G O-RAN Base Station with Frequency Domain Signal Extraction Technology |
| Improved Multi-Beacon Wireless Indoor Positioning System |
| Advanced mobile energy technology for scalable and safe energy storage for smart robotics applications |
| Interconnect Technologies for Electronic Circuit Fabrication and Through-Silicon-Via Technologies for IC Integration |
| ElectroStatic Discharge Protection Solutions for Advanced CMOS FinFET Process for 5G Applications |
| Low-Capacitance Transient Voltage Suppressor for Mobile Electronic Surge Protection |
| Advanced Breaker for Energy Efficient DC Buildings |
| AI Quality Assurance System for Smart Manufacturing |
| Compact Non-mechanical Light Detection and Ranging (LIDAR) Beam Steering System |
| Instant and Non-contact Determination of Materials Concentration in Solutions |
| Enhanced Mobile Edge Computing (MEC) with International Mobile Subscriber Identity (IMSI) Acquisition |
| Separator Coated with Self Shutdown Layer of High Porosity for Lithium Ion Battery |
| Compact Spectrometer Having Reflective Wedge Structure |
| Medical Image Data Analytics Platform |
| High accuracy low power time and frequency synchronisation methods for Bluetooth Low Energy wireless communication system |
| Nomadic Mobile Base Station for Emergency Service |
| Three Dimensional Fully Molded Power Electronics Module for High Power Applications and the Method Thereof |
| Intelligent industry robot: 3D vision & cognition |
| Integrated Bi-sensing Optical Structure for Head Mounted Display |
| Efficient and Robust Human Detection/Tracking Method and System with Video Input |
| Mobile Biometrics Authentication Technology |
| Sampling frequency offset tracking based on decision feedback channel estimation |
| Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) Network, Security and Positioning |
| Cellular Vehicle-to-Everything (C-V2X) System for Road Safety and Smart Mobility Applications |
| 3D Power Device Packages for High Frequency Power Conversion |
| Micro-nano Structured Nano-size Aggregate Encapsulated in Micro-size Conglomerate for Conductivity Electrode |
| Method for Error Correction for a Multicast Message |
| Multi-location Learning Activity State Management for Distance Education |
| Machine Learning Artificial Character Generation |
| Efficient and Accurate Named Entity Recognition Method and System |
| Modified Pseudo-Cylindrical Mapping of Spherical Video Using Linear Interpolation of Empty Areas for Compression of Streamed Images |
| B-TrunC base-station for mission critical communications |
| Advanced safety design for rechargeable battery |
| Non-invasive bloodless glucometer |
| Panoramic video processor |
| Barcode-free retail scanner |
| 3D high power electronic modules |
| Narrowband internet of things |
| Glass surface defects inspection system |
| Automated processing platform for handwritten Chinese character recognition |
| Vehicle detection, tracking and localisation based on enhanced anti-perspective transformation |
| Smart data indexing system for mobile devices |
| Apparatus and method for fast evaluation of plating additives performance in microvia filling |
| Touch and motion detection using surface map, object shadow and a single camera |
| All-in-one Virtual Reality based Head Mount Display System (HMD) |
| Smart Entity Extraction Platform for Automated Form and Document Processing |
| Dynamic differential privacy to federated learning Systems |
| Key Technology and Complete Set of Processes for High Density and High Reliability Electronic Packaging |
| Easy 5G Open 5G end-to-end network solution |
| Cloud-native 5G standalone (SA) core network |
| Smart Contactless Robot Charging (SCRC): A High-Efficiency & Compact Wireless Charging Platform for Industrial Robotics |
| Smart Contactless Robot Charging (SCRC): A High-Efficiency & Compact Wireless Charging Platform for Industrial Robotics |
| Metalens-enabled Infrared Imaging System and the Design Automation Tool |
| 5G Multi-Hop Backhaul for Smart Cities and Rural Communications |
| Full-dome laser scanner |
| Optical Security Label for Anti-counterfeit, Data Encryption & Storage |
| Advanced Lighting System for Large-scale Green Architecture Applications |
| 5G Time-Sensitive Communications for New Industrialisation |
| Method and Apparatus for Virtual Avatar Generation |
| Image Processing Method for Multi-Frequency Ultrasound Probe Device |
| 【Smart Mobility Award – Smart Transport】Revolutionizing Emergency Communication: AI-Driven NLP Transcription for Immediate Incident Attention in Tetra Radio |
| 【Smart Living Award – Smart Healthcare】Wireless SoC for High-Speed Data Transmission within the Human Body |
| 【Smart Living Award – Smart Healthcare】Portable AI System for GI Endoscopy: Diagnosis and Quality Control |
| 【FinTech Award – Emerging Solutions: Virtual Assets, Payment, Blockchain and AI applications】Leading the Credit Revolution: Privacy-Focused Federated Learning Platform for Groundbreaking Credit Scoring |
| 【FinTech (Regulatory Technology and Risk Management) Award】HK HoneyNet for Actionable Threat Intelligence |
| 【Smart Business (Solution for Business and Public Sector Enterprise) Award】Light-weight Adaptive IoT Intrusion Detection and Prevention System (IDS/IPS) enabled by AI |
| 【Smart Business (Emerging Technologies) Award】4K2K AR/VR Compatible Head-Mounted Display (HMD) |
| 【Smart Living (Smart Home) Award】Power Supply System for Carbon Neutral Buildings |
| 【Smart People (Smart Education and Learning) Award】Integrated Intelligent Intervention (3i)-Learning System (Co-winner: Bridge AI Limited) |
| 【Smart Living (Smart Lifestyle) Award 】iGemGuard |
| 【Smart Mobility (Smart Transport) Award】Ultra-Wideband (UWB) + Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) Roadside System Enables Gantry Free Electronic Road Pricing (ERP) System |
| 【Smart Living (Smart Healthcare) Award】Cervical Cancer Screening Management System |
| 【Smart Business (Information Security) Award】Biometric Access Control System |
| 【Equipment and Machinery Design】Coaxial Confocal 3D Sensing for 3D Semiconductor Wafer Inspection |
| 【Equipment and Machinery Design】A Sustainable Large-scale DC Lighting System for Green Architecture Applications |
| 【Equipment and Machinery Design Category】End-to-end AI-Powered Visual Inspection Platform for Quality Control |
| 【Technological Achievement Category】Easy 5G Solution – Leading 5G Technology in the World |
| 【Equipment and Machinery Design Category】NEXCAM 360 (Co-winner: Nexplore Hong Kong Limited) |
| 【Innovation and Creativity Category】Energy-efficient Direct Current Power Supply Solution for Carbon Neutral Buildings |
| 【Equipment and Machinery Design Category】Biometrics Optical See Through Head Mounted Display (Co-winner: Profit Peak Hong Kong Holdings Limited) |
| 【Design Category】Fast Multi-Focus Automatic Inspection Equipment for Optical Communication Components (Co-winner: O-Net Technologies (Group) Limited) |
| 【Technological Achievement Category】Narrowband Internet of Things solutions |
| 【Equipment and Machinery Design Category】Collaborative Mobile Manipulator for Industrial Head Clean Room (Co-winner: SAE Magnetics (Hong Kong) Limited) |
| 【Equipment and Machinery Design Category】the All-in-one Virtual Reality Head Mount Display |
| Leading the Credit Revolution: Privacy-Focused Federated Learning Platform for Groundbreaking Credit Scoring |
| 【Best AI Application Award】Revolutionizing Emergency Communication: AI-Driven NLP Translation for Immediate Incident Attention in Tetra Radio |
| 【Best 5G Application Award】5G Cloud Robotics with Precise Positioning for Intelligent Manufacturing |
| 【Best Green ICT Award】3rd Generation Semiconductor Based Integrated Power Supply Modules for Smart City Applications |
| 【Best Cloud Solution Award】Revolutionizing Document Processing: Machine Learning-Powered Document Layer Separation Apparatus with Cross-Layer Reasoning |
| 【Best Cloud Solution】Scalable Hong Kong HoneyNet for Actionable Threat Intelligence |
| 【Best 5G Application】ASTRI’s 5G C-V2X System enhances Public Vehicle Safety and Efficiency |
| 【Best 5G Application Category】Cellular vehicle-to-everything (C-V2X) solution |
| Attraction Campaign Award |
| Power supply system for carbon neutral building |
| Smart Entity Extraction Platform for Automated Form and Document Processing |
| HoneyNet for Actionable Threat Intelligence |
| Dynamic differential privacy to Federated Learning Systems |
| Gantry-Free Electronic Road Pricing (ERP) Solution |
| Cold Food Import Safety Management Platform (CFISM) |
| HoneyNet for Actionable Threat Intelligence |
| Excellence in Gen Z Attraction Strategy |
| Excellence in Internal Communication Strategy |
Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Research Institute (ASTRI) was founded by the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region in 2000 with the mission of enhancing Hong Kong’s competitiveness through applied research. ASTRI’s core R&D competence in various areas is grouped under five Technology Divisions: Advanced Electronic Components and Systems; Artificial Intelligence and Trust Technologies; Communications Technologies; Innovative Mind; and IoT Sensing and AI Technologies. It is applied across six core areas which are Smart City, Financial Technologies, New Industrialisation and Intelligent Manufacturing, Digital Health, Application Specific Integrated Circuits and Metaverse.
Over the years, ASTRI has nurtured a pool of research, I&T talents and received numerous international awards for its pioneering innovations as well as outstanding business and community contributions. As of 2023/24, ASTRI has transferred more than 1,500 technologies to the industry and has been granted over 1,100 patents in the Mainland, the US, and other countries.
As a Hong Kong R&D centre, one of ASTRI’s important goals is to help customers harness business opportunities from the thriving technology market and increase their competitive strengths. Customers and partners can improve their efficacy by drawing on ASTRI’s expertise and research achievements.
