Heung-wing Joseph LEE

Dr. Heung-wing Joseph Lee serves as an Associate Professor at the Department of Applied Mathematics at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, bringing extensive expertise in computational mathematics and control systems. His academic journey began at The University of Western Australia, where he earned both his Bachelor of Science and PhD degrees, with his doctoral thesis receiving a distinguished recognition from the Board of Postgraduate Studies. Throughout his career, he has developed significant expertise across multiple disciplines, including computational optimal controls, scheduling, manpower planning, optimal discrete-valued controls, control of chaotic systems, and supply chain management. His contributions to academic literature span prestigious journals such as Automatica, International Journal of Bifurcation and Chaos, and Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications, with his research work accumulating over 4,000 citations. At PolyU, he has demonstrated excellence in teaching through a diverse range of courses in Mathematics, Optimal Controls, Probability and Statistics, and their applications, while also developing innovative courses such as "The History of Ancient Chinese and World Mathematics." His research continues to influence the field of computational mathematics and control systems, combining theoretical depth with practical applications in various domains of mathematical optimization and control theory.