What Is Essential Is Invisible To The Eye
“Be curious and open. Keep doing the things you are interested in, and slowly the dots will connect.” Sometimes changing the world does not happen overnight, but rather slowly in…
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Marrying Psychology And Machines
I realised that humans are the best source of inspiration for designing and building robotics and artificial intelligent systems. This brought me closer to the fields of psychology and…
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SG Women In Tech Corporate Pledge Initiative
About SG Women in Tech Singapore has one of the highest proportion of women in the tech workforce in Southeast Asia. Women currently make up 41% of the tech workforce in Singapore,…
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SMU Appoints New Dean For Business School
The Singapore Management University (SMU) announced today that it has appointed Professor Bert De Reyck as the Dean of Lee Kong Chian School of Business (LKCSB). He takes over the helm from Professor Gerry George…
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Translating Mad Ideas Into Reality
A self-proclaimed “mad scientist”, Puay Siew is naturally driven to seek new frontiers in science at the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and manufacturing. It is a critical junction where…
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More Support For Women Founders In Asia
Ketty Lie remembers her college graduation like it was yesterday. Her mother held her hand tightly as they walked across the lawn to the ceremony and told her how proud she…
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Cashiers Need To Be Compensated With Wage Premium To Handle Cash Payments: NUS Study
New research has shown that cashiers would need higher wages for handling cash, as compared to card, to compensate for the stress of counting the wrong sum. This trade-off between…
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NUS Social Service Research Centre Receives S$1.4 Million Funding To Advance Practice Research Capabilities Of Social Service Agencies
The Social Service Research Centre (SSR) at the National University of Singapore’s (NUS) Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences is aiming to ramp up practice research capabilities of social service agencies in…
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Singapore’s Older Adults Resist COVID-19 Vaccinations
Singapore may rank high in its pace of Covid-19 vaccination, but segments of the nation’s older adults (aged 71-75) were still reluctant to vaccinate because they were sceptical of either…
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SMU Computing Dons Receive Global Recognition For Outstanding Contributions In Software Engineering And Artificial Intelligence
Professor David Lo and Associate Professor Akshat Kumar from the School of Computing and Information Systems (SCIS) have been recognised for their outstanding contributions and accomplishments in the fields of…
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