Gibson Lam

Teaching Awards

• 2023 Teaching Excellence Appreciation Award, School of Engineering, HKUST
• 2019 MScIT Teaching Excellence Appreciation Award, MScIT Program, HKUST
• 2018 Teaching Excellence Appreciation Award, School of Engineering, HKUST
• 2016 Best Teaching Award in the Master of Science Program in Information Technology, HKUST
• 2015 The Best Ten Lecturers Award (presented by VERTEX, HKUST)
• 2014 The Best Ten Lecturers Award (presented by VERTEX, HKUST)
• 2007 Teaching Innovation Award (presented by CELT, HKUST)

Teaching Development Projects

• Beyond Reality: Unleashing Generative Metaverse Avatars in Education
  (Co-investigator, UGC Innovative Technology-in-Education Project for Inter-institutional Collaborative Activities 2023)
• MOOC Course Development for Internet Computing
  (Co-project leader, CEI Teaching and Learning Innovation Project Fund 2023)
• Development of Blended and/or Experiential Learning Courses (for COMP4431 Multimedia Computing)
  (Co-project leader, CEI Departmental Teaching Development Grant 2020)
• Experiential Learning in Aerospace Engineering: Development of an Interactive Online Gaming Platform to Improve Student Understanding of Aircraft Performance and Design
  (Project member, CEI Teaching Development Fund 2015)
• Online C Programming Learning Suite
  (Principle investigator, CELT Teaching Development Fund 2013)
• The Gong Project and the NanoGong Applet
  (Co-creator)

Books

• Gibson Lam and David Rossiter, "Interactive Python Programming for Beginners," McGraw-Hill Education, 2016

• David Rossiter and Gibson Lam, "Excel and Excel VBA Programming for Beginners Third Edition - for Office 2013," McGraw-Hill Education, 2014

• David Rossiter and Gibson Lam, "Excel and Excel VBA Programming for Beginners Second Edition - for Office 2013," McGraw-Hill Education, 2013

• David Rossiter and Gibson Lam, "Excel and Excel VBA Programming for Beginners," McGraw-Hill Education, 2012

Journals and Conferences

• Gibson Lam, Paolo Mengoni, Sandy Geng, Rebecca Liang and Daniel Shen, "Integrating Virtual Reality in STEM Education: Enhancing Student Engagement and Understanding through Immersive Learning Environments," The 6th International Conference on Engineering Education and Innovation, 7-9 December 2024, Danang, Vietnam
• Gibson Lam and David Rossiter, "A Web Services Framework Supporting Multimedia Streaming," IEEE Transactions on Services Computing, vol. 6, no. 3, pp. 400-413, Jul. 2013
• Jogesh K. Muppala, Sean McMinn, David Rossiter and Gibson Lam, "On the Use of Podcasting and Digital Audio in Higher Education," Handbook of Research on Hybrid Learning Models: Advanced Tools, Technologies, and Application, F. L. Wang, J. Fong and R. C. Kwan (Eds.), Information Science Reference, 2009
• Gibson Lam and David Rossiter, "A SOAP-Based Streaming Content Delivery Framework for Multimedia Web Services," IEEE Asia-Pacific Services Computing Conference 2008, 9-12 December 2008, Yilan, Taiwan, pp. 1097-1102
• David Rossiter and Gibson Lam, "Integrated Learning with Podcasting Import and Export in the Gong System," International Conference on ICT in Teaching and Learning 2007, 9-10 July 2007, Hong Kong, pp. 27-36
• Gibson Lam and David Rossiter, "Streaming Multimedia Delivery in Web Services Based E-Learning Platforms," The 7th IEEE International Conference on Advanced Learning Technologies, 18-20 July 2007, Niigata, Japan, pp. 706-710
• Gibson Lam and David Rossiter, "Gong - A Free Web Voice Tool for Language Learners," IT in Education Symposium 2007, 2-3 March 2007, Hong Kong
• Gibson Lam and David Rossiter, "Enhancing Web Services for Multimedia Streaming," The 7th AEARU Workshop on Web Technology and Computer Science, 6 December 2006, Hsinchu, Taiwan
• Gibson Lam, David Rossiter and Roger Cheung, "Web Content Development and Integration Using the Gong System," The 4th AEARU Workshop on Network Education, 16-17 November 2006, Taipei, Taiwan, pp. 125-138
• David Rossiter, Gibson Lam and Brian Mak, "Automatic Audio Indexing and Audio Playback Speed Control as Tools for Language Learning," The 5th International Conference on Web-based Learning, 19-21 July 2006, Penang, Malaysia, Lecture Notes in Computer Science vol. 4181, Springer-Verlag, 2006, pp. 290-299
• David Rossiter and Gibson Lam, "Language assessment using an Internet-based discussion board," Improving Student Learning: Learning Oriented Assessment in Action, David Carless, Gordon Joughin and Ngar-fun Liu (Eds.), Hong Kong University Press, 2006, pp. 76-78
• Gibson Lam and David Rossiter, "Enhancing Language Learning with the Gong Web Voice System," International Conference on Tertiary/College English Teaching: IT in ELT, 1-2 June 2006, Shenyang, China and 5-6 June 2006, Hong Kong
• David Rossiter, Gibson Lam and Vivying Cheng, "The Gong System: Web-based Learning for Multiple Languages, with Special Support for the Yale Representation of Cantonese," The 4th International Conference on Web-based Learning, 31 July - 3 August 2005, Hong Kong SAR, China, Lecture Notes in Computer Science vol. 3583, Springer-Verlag, 2005, pp. 209-220
• David Rossiter and Gibson Lam, "The Gong Project - an Internet-Based Voice Communication Tool for Education," ITSC Newsletter Issue 14, Information Technology Services Department (now Office of the Government Chief Information Officer), June 2003, pg. 19
• George Baciu, Jinyuan Jia and Gibson Lam, "Ray Tracing Surfaces of Revolution: An Old Problem with A New Perspective," Computer Graphics International 2001, pp. 215-224

Oxfam Trailwalker 2023

• We are, from left to right, Harry, Edward, Matthew and Gibson, a team of CSE/CPEG students and faculty joining the Oxfam Trailwalker charity event in Nov 2023
• During 24-25 Nov, we have successfully finished the 100km journey within 29 hours
• Thank you very much for all of you who have supported us by donating to Oxfam!