NetSciX 2027 — Hong Kong

About NetSciX 2027

The people organizing the event, the venue, and where to stay.

Who

Organizing Committee

Our organizers are excited to make NetSciX 2027 an unforgettable event for our community.

Conference Chairs

2 members
  • Jie Sun
    Jie Sun
    Huawei Hong Kong Research Center
  • Alec W. Kirkley
    Alec W. Kirkley
    The University of Hong Kong

Organizing Committee

4 members
  • Daniel Ebler
    Daniel Ebler
    The University of Hong Kong
  • Qingpeng Zhang
    Qingpeng Zhang
    The University of Hong Kong
  • Renaud Lambiotte
    Renaud Lambiotte
    University of Oxford
  • Shihui Feng
    Shihui Feng
    The University of Hong Kong

Advisory Board

4 members
  • Guanrong Chen
    Guanrong Chen
    City University of Hong Kong
  • Hiroki Sayama
    Hiroki Sayama
    Binghamton University
  • Juergen Kurths
    Juergen Kurths
    Humboldt University Berlin
  • Raissa D'Souza
    Raissa D'Souza
    University of California Davis

Conference Secretary

1 member
  • Roberto Fabio Leonarduzzi
    Roberto Fabio Leonarduzzi
    Huawei Hong Kong Research Center

Local Logistics

1 member
  • Fan Rong
    Fan Rong
    Huawei Hong Kong Research Center

Where

Venue

NetSciX 2027 will be hosted at the Sheraton Hong Kong Hotel & Towers in Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon — a landmark hotel at the southern tip of Nathan Road, steps from Victoria Harbour, the Star Ferry, and the MTR network.

Address
20 Nathan Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong
Nearest MTR
Tsim Sha Tsui Station (Tsuen Wan Line) — Exit E, ~2 min walk
From HKIA
≈ 35 min by taxi (HK$280–320) · Airport Express to Kowloon + 5 min taxi · A21 bus direct
Star Ferry
≈ 5 min walk to TST Pier — scenic crossing to Central in 10 min
Climate (Jan)
Mild and cool — average 18 °C day / 14 °C night. Light layers recommended.
Language
English — official language of the congress.
Currency
Hong Kong Dollar (HKD). Major cards widely accepted.
Power
220 V, 50 Hz. UK-style three-pin plugs.
Time Zone
HKT (UTC+8)
Sheraton Hong Kong Hotel & Towers — venue exterior

Getting Here

  • By MTR. Take the Tsuen Wan Line to Tsim Sha Tsui Station. Use Exit E and walk south on Nathan Road for ~2 minutes.
  • From HKIA — Airport Express. AEL to Kowloon Station (~22 min), then a 5-minute taxi or one MTR stop on the Tung Chung / Tsuen Wan lines via interchange.
  • From HKIA — A21 Bus. Cityflyer A21 stops directly in front of the hotel on Nathan Road (~60 min, HK$33).
  • By taxi from HKIA. ~35 minutes, fare around HK$280–320 incl. tunnel toll.
  • Star Ferry. A 5-minute walk to the TST Pier; the harbour crossing to Central / Wan Chai is HK$5.

Where to stay

Accommodation

Discounted rates

These hotels offer a discounted rate for conference attendees.

Sheraton Hong Kong Hotel & Towers (venue)

On-site

The conference venue. Discounted rates for attendees will be provided. Details will be posted soon.

Nearby recommendations

The organizers recommend these nearby hotels for their proximity to the venue; they do not offer a conference discount.

The Peninsula Hong Kong

~5 min walk

Iconic luxury hotel directly across Salisbury Road from the venue.

Hyatt Regency Tsim Sha Tsui

~8 min walk

Modern mid-to-upscale hotel above K11 MUSEA on Hanoi Road.

Holiday Inn Golden Mile

~5 min walk

Reliable mid-range option on Nathan Road, close to MTR Exit B2.

The Royal Pacific Hotel & Towers

~12 min walk

Value option near China Hong Kong City and the Star Ferry pier.

BP International

~10 min walk

Budget-friendly stay opposite Kowloon Park, with MTR access at Jordan.