Dr. Tsz Hon Yuen, John

Dr. Tsz Hon Yuen, John

Associate Professor in the Department of Software Systems and Cybersecurity, Monash University

Teaching

FITE7409 Blockchain and cryptocurrency. [2022-2023]

Postgraduate course, Department of Computer Science, The University of Hong Kong, 2023

Identify key components behind the design of blockchain and to understand the types of applications that best fit the model of blockchain. Understand why blockchain is considered “secure” and “immutable” and the design of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. Understand the limitations, pros and cons of blockchains and cryptocurrencies, their downsides, and possible enhancements.

FITE2010. Distributed Ledger & Blockchain. [2022]

Undergraduate course, Department of Computer Science, The University of Hong Kong, 2022

This course aims to help students to identify key components behind the design of a distributed ledger (and blockchain) and evaluate different designs/solutions for implementing a distributed ledger. The student will understand the types of applications that best fit the model of distributed ledger; program applications on some popular platforms; understand the technologies behind different cryptocurrencies, their applications, and related issues (e.g. Regulations).

COMP4805. CS 2nd Major Project 2022

Undergraduate course, Department of Computer Science, The University of Hong Kong, 2022

Student individuals or groups, during the final year of their studies, undertake full end-to-end development of a substantial project, taking it from initial concept through to final delivery. Topics range from applied software development to assignments on basic research. In case of a team project, significant contribution is required from each member and students are assessed individually, such that each student is given a separate project title. Strict standards of quality will be enforced throughout the project development.

COMP4801/FITE4801. Final Year Project 2022-23

Undergraduate course, Department of Computer Science, The University of Hong Kong, 2022

Student individuals or groups, during the final year of their studies, undertake full end-to-end development of a substantial project, taking it from initial concept through to final delivery. Topics range from applied software development to assignments on basic research. In case of a team project, significant contribution is required from each member and students are assessed individually, such that each student is given a separate project title. Strict standards of quality will be enforced throughout the project development.

COMP4801. Final Year Project 2021-22

Undergraduate course, Department of Computer Science, The University of Hong Kong, 2021

Student individuals or groups, during the final year of their studies, undertake full end-to-end development of a substantial project, taking it from initial concept through to final delivery. Topics range from applied software development to assignments on basic research. In case of a team project, significant contribution is required from each member and students are assessed individually, such that each student is given a separate project title. Strict standards of quality will be enforced throughout the project development.

COMP7705. MSc(CompSc) Project [2020 - 2022]

Graduate course, Department of Computer Science, The University of Hong Kong, 2020

Candidate will be required to carry out independent work on a major project under the supervision of individual staff member. A written report is required.

DASC7600. MDASC Data science project. [2020 - 2023]

Graduate course, Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science, The University of Hong Kong, 2020

This course is designed for students of the Master of Data Science Programme. Students enrolled in DASC7600 Data Science Project are expected to work in a small group on a provided or self-proposed project under the supervision of their supervisor.

COMP4801. Final Year Project 2020-21

Undergraduate course, Department of Computer Science, The University of Hong Kong, 2020

Student individuals or groups, during the final year of their studies, undertake full end-to-end development of a substantial project, taking it from initial concept through to final delivery. Topics range from applied software development to assignments on basic research. In case of a team project, significant contribution is required from each member and students are assessed individually, such that each student is given a separate project title. Strict standards of quality will be enforced throughout the project development.

FITE 7001. MSc(FTDA) Project [2022]

Graduate course, Department of Computer Science, The University of Hong Kong, 2020

This project-based course aims to provide students with capstone experience to work on a real-world problem and carry out a substantial fintech project which requires integration of the knowledge they have learnt in the curriculum. Students will work in small groups under the guidance of their supervisor(s). A substantial written report is required.

ECOM 7001. MSc(ECom&IComp) Case Study Project [2020 - 2022]

Graduate course, Department of Computer Science, The University of Hong Kong, 2020

The case study project is to provide an opportunity for the student to dive in depth into either a business case or a technology development in the e-commerce and Internet computing, and apply their body of knowledge learned in the programme to understand and critically analysis the particular case. This would involve substantive research into the “Subject”, collect appropriate data by suitable means, research into reports and publicly available information, and consolidate their findings and conclusion in a case study report.

COMP4801. Final Year Project 2019-20

Undergraduate course, Department of Computer Science, The University of Hong Kong, 2019

Student individuals or groups, during the final year of their studies, undertake full end-to-end development of a substantial project, taking it from initial concept through to final delivery. Topics range from applied software development to assignments on basic research. In case of a team project, significant contribution is required from each member and students are assessed individually, such that each student is given a separate project title. Strict standards of quality will be enforced throughout the project development.

FITE 1010. Introduction to Financial Technologies. [2019 - 2023]

Undergraduate course, Department of Computer Science, The University of Hong Kong, 2019

This course introduces the basic concepts of financial technologies, including money and payment, digital finance and alternative finance. Major technological trends, such as e-payment system, cryptocurrency, blockchain, data mining and artificial intelligence, are introduced. Students are expected to understand recent FinTech developments and its impact in the financial industries.

COMP3320. Electronic Commerce Technology. [2018 - 2022]

Undergraduate course, Department of Computer Science, The University of Hong Kong, 2019

This course aims to help students to understand the technical and managerial challenges they will face as electronic commerce becomes a new locus of economics activities. Topics include Internet and WWW technology, information security technologies, public-key crypto-systems, public-key infrastructure, electronic payment systems, and electronic commerce activities in different sectors.

COMP4801. Final Year Project 2018-19

Undergraduate course, Department of Computer Science, The University of Hong Kong, 2018

Student individuals or groups, during the final year of their studies, undertake full end-to-end development of a substantial project, taking it from initial concept through to final delivery. Topics range from applied software development to assignments on basic research. In case of a team project, significant contribution is required from each member and students are assessed individually, such that each student is given a separate project title. Strict standards of quality will be enforced throughout the project development.