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Congratulations to Prof Tony Quek for winning the IEEE Communications Society Young Author Best Paper Award – Information Systems Technology and Design (ISTD)
08 June 2020
Congratulations to Prof Tony Quek for winning the IEEE Communications Society Young Author Best Paper Award – Information Systems Technology and Design (ISTD)
Congratulations to Prof Tony Quek for winning the IEEE Communications Society Young Author Best Paper Award – Information Systems Technology and Design (ISTD)
ISTD
Adapting to home-based learning
07 June 2020
Adapting to home-based learning
While it cannot replicate the classroom experience, some educators have seen better participation, quality of work from students
S R Nathan Fellow, Professor Chan Heng Chee to Deliver IPS-Nathan Lectures
05 June 2020
S R Nathan Fellow, Professor Chan Heng Chee to Deliver IPS-Nathan Lectures
The Institute of Policy Studies (IPS) announced on 5 June 2020, the commencement of the 7th IPS-Nathan Lecture series, titled World in Transition: Singapore鈥檚 Future.
Three Singapore Start-Ups Tackling the Ugly Side of Food Waste
05 June 2020
Three Singapore Start-Ups Tackling the Ugly Side of Food Waste
When I first heard talks about climate change, in the early 2000s, media outlets at the time spoke of the topic as a distant threat that…
Traineeship to pave way for career in cyber security
05 June 2020
Traineeship to pave way for career in cyber security
When Mr Muhammad Syabil Mohamed Sazali was in his final semester at the National University of Singapore earlier this year, he was…
Coronavirus: Dorm operators expect changes to push up costs by at least 50%
04 June 2020
Coronavirus: Dorm operators expect changes to push up costs by at least 50%
New standards for migrant worker dormitories will enhance workers’ well-being, said dormitory operators here, but will come at a cost…
Prof Ricky Ang, Dr Ang Yee Sin and Dr Cao Liemao featured on Phys.org
03 June 2020
Prof Ricky Ang, Dr Ang Yee Sin and Dr Cao Liemao featured on Phys.org
Phys.org reported that topological semimetals could potentially boost energy efficiency of 2D semiconductors. This research was led by a team from the Science, Mathematics and Technology (SMT) cluster, which includes lecturer Dr Ang Yee Sin, postdoctoral research fellow Dr Cao Liemao and SMT head, Prof Ricky Ang.
To read more, click here.
SMT
SUTD-led Research Powers Longer Lasting Rechargeable Batteries
03 June 2020
SUTD-led Research Powers Longer Lasting Rechargeable Batteries
The development of the new material directly addresses the shortage of lithium resources and high energy power supplies.
EPD
Smart devices should space out vibrations to maximize user alert benefits
02 June 2020
Smart devices should space out vibrations to maximize user alert benefits
A research team found that haptic feedback (such as vibration feedback) causes distraction, but this loss of focus lasts only for about one second.
