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Government leaders\u27 roundtable
No full textThe Government Leaders\u27 Roundtable session will provide a platform for promoting discussion and strengthening collaboration in Vocational and Professional Education and Training (VPET) among high-level policy makers in the region. VPET plays an important role in nurturing the necessary manpower to support the growth of a society. With the theme of Partnership, Enterprise and Innovation , the participating senior-level government leaders will share their views, insights and unique experiences in steering the development of VPET. The sharing will bring a great deal of benefits to all participants who can learn about the leadership challenges and best practices. This will be an invaluable opportunity to build partnership, expand connectivity and stimulate new ideas on the subject among countries and in the community at large
Focus highlight in VPET: Skills for entrepreneurship
No full textTo maintain Hong Kong\u27s position as a dynamic global hub and a regional economic leader, we need to stay competitive, adaptable and innovative. In particular, our young people need to be well-prepared for the evolving world of the 21st-century and ready to connect and grow our communities. Our ability to grasp the opportunities and overcome the challenges presented by rapid changes in innovation and technology will be critical in shaping our future society. Some of the essential tools for success in today\u27s world and for the coming future are easy to identify. Certainly, they include having professional knowledge, including in STEM subjects, as well as a strong set of skills and a positive attitude. Agility, innovation, teamwork, perseverance and leadership have become critical competencies not only for business but also for our everyday lives. These attributes are also the skills for entrepreneurship. To better future-proof our society, we need to collaborate across sectors to provide a rich variety of learning opportunities at all levels across our society. Let\u27s work together for success by strengthening the teaching and learning of skills for entrepreneurship in our education system including the vocational and professional education and training (VPET) sector, and in our corporate training and community outreach programmes
Drive care: System for monitoring driver’s concentration and consciousness using consumer grade electonnencephalogram (EEG) headset 護駕: 利用消費級可裝載腦波監測儀實現實時監控駕駛者專注度系統
Get PDFAs people increasingly drive cars for both work and personal purposes, the dangers posed by drug driving, drink driving or sleep-deprived driving are growing threats to society. Highly dangerous driving behaviour and numerous traffic accidents occur because drivers are insufficiently conscious or inadequately focused while driving...
不論是為了工作還是個人需要，不少人都愛自行駕車，但藥後駕駛、醉酒駕駛、或駕駛前睡眠不足，往往容易對巿民的安全構成威脅。司機無法保持清醒或專注地駕駛而導致高危駕駛行為或交通意外，屢見不鮮...
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When art, fashion and music collide
Get PDFOsage Art Foundation and Hong Kong Design Institute have joined forces to create an innovative platform for artists and designers to showcase their work while benefitting from unique opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboratio
Waveform Compensation of ECG Data Using Segment Fitting Functions for Individual Identification
No full textPhysiological signals can be considered as a source of biometric characteristics that allow biometric identification. The aim of this research is to assess the effect of fitting methods on the morphological features of electrocardiogram (ECG) signals. Three different families of fitting functions have been selected to verify the performance of curve fitting. The experiment result shows that the fitting methods would be efficient for individual identification by ECG classification based on these fitting parameters
Redeveloping game set for living alone elderly with dementia using participatory action research approach in Hong Kong
No full textAging population comprises 12% of the global population in 2015 constitutes a deep pressure on existing social protection and health care system. There is no doubt that prevalence of dementia will continue to accelerate alongside the world’s ageing population and even more quickly in Asian countries. Government reports shown that the proportion of elderly living alone gradually increase that lowered the accessibility to regular social connections, mutual support and communication with people. This paper discusses co-design experience of game sets through participatory research with living alone elderly with dementia, game sets for cognitive impairment should compose with different stages to become more flexible due to diverse cognitive abilities. They should cover at least two areas of training focus underpinned by the principles of universal design. Research finding will help improve the patient’s participation due to unfavourable design of existing play tools that may harm the result of training
For the love of chocolate 情迷朱古力
Get PDFEverything you wanted to know about the sexiest treat
為你介紹各種有關朱古力這種最性感美食的趣
Refreshment 4
No full textFrom left to right: Mr. Alexander WONG (HKSYU), Mr. Andrew WONG (HKUST), Mr. Terence WONG (HKUST), Mr. Alan NG (PolyU), Mr. HO Wing Kee (PolyU), Mr. K.T. LAM (HKUST), and Mr. Jacky LEUNG (CPCE-PolyU)https://repository.vtc.edu.hk/ive-adm-others-hkiug-gallery/1021/thumbnail.jp
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No full textFrom left to right: Ms. Elaine LAU (VTC), Ms. Joan CHAN (VTC), and Ms. NG Siu Ying (VTC)https://repository.vtc.edu.hk/ive-adm-others-hkiug-gallery/1026/thumbnail.jp