Professor Ng Kwok Po, Michael Achieves Global Recognition in Stanford University’s List of Top 2% Scientists

Date: July 2024

Professor NG, Kwok Po Michael

We are thrilled to announce that Professor Ng Kwok Po, Michael, the Dean of Science Faculty and Chair Professor of the Department of Mathematics at Hong Kong Baptist University, has been ranked among the world’s top 2% most-cited scientists in the latest results published by Stanford University. This prestigious recognition is a testament to Professor Ng's significant contributions to the field of Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing.

The ranking, derived from the “Updated science-wide author databases of standardized citation indicators,” is meticulously compiled by Professor John P.A. Ioannidis and his team at Stanford University. It evaluates scientists based on a comprehensive set of metrics, including citation counts, h-index, co-authorship-adjusted hm-index, and a composite indicator reflecting the impact of their research.

Professor Ng's inclusion in this list not only highlights his exceptional research caliber but also underscores the growing research strength and impact of HKBU scholars on the global stage. The Department of Mathematics is proud to foster an environment where academic excellence and groundbreaking research are continuously pursued and achieved.

We extend our heartfelt congratulations to Professor Ng for this outstanding achievement and for setting a benchmark of excellence within our academic community.