Simon Lui (professor)
Simon Lui | |
|---|---|
| Chinese: 雷兆恆 | |
| Born | August 21, 1981 |
| Occupation(s) | Adjunct Professor, Singapore University of Technology and Design |
| Website | Simon Lui |
Simon Lui (Chinese: 雷兆恆) is a computer music researcher. Lui is currently an Adjunct Professor in the Singapore University of Technology and Design.[1] Simon was a Visiting Assistant Professor in the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2012-2013, and a Marie Curie Fellow in 2011.
Lui is one of the earliest iPhone and iPad app developers worldwide, especially well known for mobile game development.[2] He is one of the pioneers in developing iPhone app Hong Kong,[3] and a well-reputed gadget specialist.[4] Lui has published seven apps since 2008, including several best-selling apps in Southern Asia, as well as Canada's iPhone/iPad app store; his story was reported by CNN International.[5] Lui is currently focusing on mobile app research and education.[6]
Lui is also a violinist, erhuist, guitarist, beatboxer, and music arranger. He was the concert master of the Hong Kong Youth Strings and Hong Kong Stage Ensemble. Lui is the founder of Girl's and Boys A'Cappella - the champion of the 2005 Hong Kong ICMA Singing Contest (group).[7] Lui has been involved in hundreds of pop music concert, classical performance, game music production and CD recordings. Simon is a member of the Composers and Authors Society of Hong Kong (CASH).
References[edit]
- ^ Adjunct Faculty, ISTD, SUTD Archived 2013-03-01 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Making the Jump Into Games, The Institute, Issue Dec 2011
- ^ Appledaily Hong Kong. July 2010
- ^ Mingpao Interview, Simon's IT forecast 2011. December 2010
- ^ Part-time app designer makes serious cash – Business 360. CNN. International. Sep2010
- ^ Meet Simon Lui, IEEE Spark, July 2012
- ^ East Touch Magazine, Apr 2005
