Dr H K. Lam's research interests include fuzzy control systems, neural networks, chaotic synchronisation and genetic algorithms. H K Lam’s research interests include control theory, intelligent systems, computational intelligence, machine learning and their applications. He has authored/co-authored over 480 publications (as of 2023) on these topics.
He serves as an area editor/guest editor/editorial board member for a number of journals, a program committee member, an international advisory board member, an invited session chair, publication chair and programme chair for various international conferences, and a reviewer for various books, international journals and international conferences. He has organised a number of special sessions for international conferences.