Personal profile
Author IDs
ORCID iD: 0000-0003-0673-3566
Scopus Author ID: 7403656886
Google Scholar Profile: s3zqPMYAAAAJ
Impact
Qualifications (Brief)
BSc PhD CPHK, MIEEE
Biography
Dr Lam’s research interests include mobile computing, location dependent services, real-time data management and mobile multimedia systems. He was the guest editor of the special issue of the Journal of Systems and Software on Real-time Active Database Systems, and co-editor of the book Real-Time Database Systems: Architecture and Techniques. He has been the Admissions Tutor of the Department since 1997.
Research Interests/Areas
- Mobile and Pervasive Computing
- Real-time and Embedded Systems
- Cyber-Physical Systems
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure -
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Collaborations from the last five years
Research output
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Density based learned spatial index for clustered data
Zhao, X. & Lam, K.-Y., Jan 2026, In: Information Systems. 135, 102606.Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews › RGC 21 - Publication in refereed journal › peer-review
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Towards Pervasive WLAN Localization Leveraging Collaborative Mobile Sites: A Multi-Agent Deep Reinforcement Learning Approach
Nie, W., Zhang, Y., Lam, K.-Y., Lee, V. C. S., Wei, M., Duan, Y., Liu, K., Xue, C. J. & Gui, G., 24 Mar 2026, (Online published) In: IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing. 16 p.Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews › RGC 21 - Publication in refereed journal › peer-review
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APB-tree: An Adaptive Pre-built Tree Indexing Scheme for NVM-based IoT Systems
HSU, S.-W., CHEN, Y.-T., LAM, K.-Y., CHANG, Y.-H., SHIH, W.-K. & CHAO, H.-C., Mar 2025, In: ACM Transactions on Embedded Computing Systems. 24, 2, 29.Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews › RGC 21 - Publication in refereed journal › peer-review
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A Self-Updating Indoor Localization Framework Based on Incremental Learning Using Wireless Signals from a Mobile Single-Station
Duan, Y., Tao, S., Liu, Y., Lam, K.-Y., Nie, W. & Song, Y., 2025, IEEE ISPCE-AS 2025 - IEEE International Symposium on Product Compliance Engineering-Asia 2025. IEEE, 6 p. (IEEE ISPCE-AS - IEEE International Symposium on Product Compliance Engineering-Asia).Research output: Chapters, Conference Papers, Creative and Literary Works › RGC 32 - Refereed conference paper (with host publication) › peer-review
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CFR2: LLM-Empowered Device-Free Cross-Subject Feature Recognition Utilizing Channel Frequency Response in Wireless Communication
Duan, Y., Wang, Y., Zhuo, J., Lam, K.-Y., Nie, W. & Song, Y., Oct 2025, 2025 Seventeenth International Conference on Wireless Communications and Signal Processing (WCSP ). IEEE, 6 p. (International Conference on Wireless Communications and Signal Processing, WCSP).Research output: Chapters, Conference Papers, Creative and Literary Works › RGC 32 - Refereed conference paper (with host publication) › peer-review
Projects
- 5 Finished
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ITF: Building a Multi-Agent Deep Reinforcement Learning Framework for Flexible Job Scheduling in Smart Factories
LAM, K. Y. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator) & BOON, H.-Y. (Co-Investigator)
1/02/20 → 31/01/22
Project: Research
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ITF: Building Sophisticated Deep Learning Framework for Text Sentiment Analysis
LAM, K. Y. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator) & CHU, C. C. (Co-Investigator)
1/09/19 → 31/08/21
Project: Research
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SRG: Data Dissemination using Caching and Network Coding in VANETs Augmented with Road Side Units
CHAN, E. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator) & LAM, K. Y. (Co-Investigator)
1/05/11 → 25/10/13
Project: Research
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SRG: Energy Efficient Schemes for Supporting Flexible Cache Consistency in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks
CHAN, E. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator), LAM, K. Y. (Co-Investigator) & LI, W. (Co-Investigator)
1/04/09 → 28/02/12
Project: Research
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SRG: Location Update Scheme in Probabilistic Location Dependent Continuous Queries
CHAN, E. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator) & LAM, K. Y. (Co-Investigator)
1/04/07 → 29/12/09
Project: Research
Prizes
Thesis
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Concurrency control in distributed real-time database systems
LAM, K. Y. (Author), HUNG, S. L. (Supervisor), 1 Oct 1994Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis