| VECTOR | [2-1-0:3] |
|---|---|
| DESCRIPTION | This course covers the most fundamental knowledge and techniques of Chinese calligraphy and its important role in the modern technological advances. The history and various styles of calligraphy, history and principles of making rice paper, seal making and its role, and best-known calligraphers are introduced. Students will first learn and practice writing Chinese calligraphy on rice paper and then use deep learning tools to transfer interesting calligraphy styles. Students will develop projects, such as programming to generate or drive robots to write calligraphy. There will be guest lectures by well-known Chinese calligraphers and researchers in digitizing and modernizing Chinese calligraphy. A trip is planned to visit the best-known rice paper factory (红星宣纸厂) in Jingxian, Anhui, where all Four Treasures of calligraphy are located. |
| Section | Date & Time | Room | Instructor | Quota | Enrol | Avail | Wait | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L01 (6273) | Fr 09:00AM - 10:50AM | Rm 103, E1 | ZHANG, Kang | 20 | 0 | 20 | 0 | |
| T01 (6274) | Fr 11:00AM - 11:50AM | Rm 103, E1 | ZHANG, Kang | 20 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| VECTOR | [1-3 credit(s)] |
|---|---|
| DESCRIPTION | An independent research project carried out under the supervision of a faculty member. |
| Section | Date & Time | Room | Instructor | Quota | Enrol | Avail | Wait | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R05 (6343) | TBA | No room required | ZHANG, Kang | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | research topic: Computational Aesthetics and Generative Art and Design |
| VECTOR | [0-1-0:1] |
|---|---|
| DESCRIPTION | This course aims at equipping RPg students of the Information Hub with the skills conducive to their professional career development. Students are required to attend the 3 hours' training focusing on personality self-exploration and discipline-specific training at the thrust level, and another 10 hours' training at the hub level, at their own choice. Graded PP, P or F. |
| Section | Date & Time | Room | Instructor | Quota | Enrol | Avail | Wait | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T01 (6335) | We 03:30PM - 04:20PM | Lecture Hall B | TONG, Xin WANG, Zeyu ZHANG, Kang ZHOU, QIUSHI | 200 Quota/Enrol/Avail For PhD students only: 90/0/90 | 0 | 200 | 0 |