Integrated Building Facility Management Based on Ambient and Artificial Intelligence (Wireless Sensor Networks, Energy Harvesting and RFID Asia 2010)

Ir. H.N. Lam was educated in Hong Kong and had obtained Bachelor and Master degrees in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Hong Kong. After working in the building services industry and the Vocational Training Council for some time, he joined the University of Hong Kong as Lecturer in Building Services Engineering and has since been involved in the teaching of courses at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. He is now an Associate Professor and his main research interests include artificial intelligence for intelligent buildings and smart homes, computer modelling, building automation systems, geothermal heat pumps and desiccant dehumidification systems.

Founded in 1910, the University of Hong Kong is a comprehensive university of world-class standing. With ten Faculties and numerous research centres, its reputation as a centre of intellectual excellence is recognised around the world. As a leading international institution of higher learning in Asia with a student population of over 21,000, it strives to attract and nurture outstanding scholars from around the world through excellence and innovation in teaching and learning, research and knowledge exchange, contributing to the advancement of society and the development of leaders through a global presence, regional significance and engagement with the rest of China.