Li Yingqiao

Herbert Lee (Herbert Lee), born in Hong Kong, is a PhD in Engineering, Chairman and Founder of Web 5 Application Technology Group XBE, Non-Executive Chairman of Coinllectibles, a DOT company in the arts and collectibles industry, and Non-Executive Chairman of Marvion, a DOT company in the media and entertainment industry. He has over 15 years of experience in the high-tech industry. Herbert Lee is an entrepreneur with academic flair. He believes in the importance of secondary innovation, as it enables the creation of better and more affordable products and services, ultimately benefiting the general quality of life. He has actively promoted collaboration with universities and research institutions to accelerate the industrialization of related products, transforming academic research into accessible technologies for everyday life. Herbert Lee was interviewed by Hong Kong Metro Radio.

Education

In 1975, received a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Western Ontario, Canada.

In 1977, received a Bachelor of Applied Science in Structural Engineering from the University of British Columbia, Canada.

In 2004, obtained a Master of Technology Management from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.

In 2011, received a PhD in Engineering from the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, focusing on knowledge management. He developed a semantic search engine for organizing messages and information. His research covers artificial intelligence and semantics.

In 2014, awarded Fellowship by the Asian Knowledge Management Institute.

In 2018, appointed Executive Director of the Shenzhen Branch of the Chinese Academy of Management Science.

In 2019, elected as Vice Chairman of the Artificial Intelligence Education Professional Committee of the China Electronic Commerce Association.

In 2022, awarded Honorary Fellowship by the Centre for Business Sustainability (CBS), Chinese University of Hong Kong.

Promotion of the Technology Industry

Herbert Lee has consistently contributed to the technology industry, aiming to prevent China's high-tech audio-visual market from being monopolized by foreign giants.

Semantic Search Engine

In 2009, Herbert Lee recognized the potential of semantic search engines for China's knowledge management sector. In 2011, he partnered with professors at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology to establish a news investment learning website based on a semantic database. In 2022, his company Marvel Digital Ai Ltd. (MDAi) announced a collaboration with the Chinese University of Hong Kong's Centre for Business Sustainability (CBS) to launch an AI-Powered "Global Business Sustainability Index" (GBSI). MDAi focuses on disruptive AI technologies and combines semantic search and deep learning to compute the GBSI index, which is over 600 times faster than manual computation.

iNTV

In 2010, Herbert Lee launched iNTV, the Chinese version of SmartTV, which received strong market feedback due to foreign dominance by companies such as Google, Apple, and Samsung. Lee believed that China needed its own independently developed equivalent products.

3D Display Technology

In 2011, Lee promoted and developed 3D display technology in Hong Kong, receiving broad media coverage. That same year, his startup received support from the Wuxi municipal government's “530” Program. In 2012, he launched Asia’s first 82-inch glasses-free 3D display. He was dubbed the "3D Jobs" by Hong Kong media.

Patents

Dynamic system and method for generating user-centric portal websites

Translations

"Extreme Programming Explained: Embrace Change" (2nd Edition). China Machine Press. 2011. ISBN 9787111357957.