Macao Polytechnic University pays attention to the four-in-one teaching and research policy of teaching, learning, research and production, actively promotes faculty to participate in academic research, and constantly carries out various types of research projects and academic activities to improve the quality and level of academic achievements.
The university has set up a number of special research units to cooperate with well-known universities and institutions at home and abroad to carry out cooperative research and organize international academic seminars to jointly promote academic development.
Macau Polytechnic University integrates resources and combines the practical experience of China and Macau in economic construction, social development, cultural exchange platform between China and the West, urban management, tourism service industry, etc. to conduct comprehensive applied innovation research and develop artificial intelligence and machine translation application products and services with independent intellectual property rights and core technologies.
The patented product "cloud-based real-time environmental monitoring system-Canarin" jointly developed by teachers and students has been applied to Joanna Library of Coimbra University (World Cultural Heritage), Science Museum and the historic city of Bologna, Italy, for environmental monitoring.
In addition, through interdisciplinary research, the university has achieved scientific and technological innovation and breakthroughs in key technologies, developed the world's most accurate Sino-Portuguese neural network machine translation platform and Sino-Portuguese English speech recognition simultaneous interpretation system, established the largest and most accurate parallel corpus between China and Portugal, helped China and Macau to moderately diversify their economies, and built the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area International Science and Technology Innovation Center.
In 20 19, the Macao Polytechnic University was approved by the Ministry of Education to establish the "Engineering Research Center of Machine Translation and Artificial Intelligence Application Technology of the Ministry of Education", which became the first engineering research center of the Ministry of Education in Hong Kong and Macao, fully reflecting the high recognition of Macao Polytechnic University by the Ministry of Education.
It is also the country's strong support for Macao's participation in the construction of Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area International Science and Technology Innovation Center, marking a new step in the development of science education in Macao. The establishment of the Engineering Research Center of the Ministry of Education has filled the gap of the Engineering Research Center of the Ministry of Education in Hong Kong and Macao, and has a demonstration role.