Achievements
$16,000 prize for S’pore-developed AI assistant that carries out tasks for visually impaired users
Sunday, an AI assistant developed by a team led by SUTD’s Rajaselvam Kalyanaraman alongside fellow students Kunalkumar Senthilkumar and Pravin R, and Devadharshini Kumar, won Huawei’s Tech4City top prize for helping visually impaired users carry out smartphone tasks through voice commands.
Professor Li Xiaoli joins the 2026 Class of PHM Society Fellows
This prestigious international distinction honours his significant contributions to prognostics and health management (PHM) and the translation of research into practical industrial solutions.
SUTD alumni group project recognised by the Global Undergraduate Awards (GUA) 2026
Their research project, “Investigating Cross-Lingual Alignment and Semantic Drift in GPT-2 Fine-Tuning.” has been recognised under the Highly Commended in the Computer Science category at the Awards.
National Day Awards 2026
Congratulations to the SUTD recipients of the National Day Awards: Professor Tai Lee Siang, Professor Li Xiaoli, Professor Mohan Rajesh Elara, Dr Lee Chee Huei and Dr Pang Yang Huei.
Assistant Professor Peng Song and collaborators honored with prestigious Best Paper Award at SPM 2026
The ACM Symposium on Solid and Physical Modeling (SPM) 2026 is a premier international conference focused on the geometric and physical modeling of shapes. Held in Istanbul, it showcases advanced research in design, simulation, and manufacturing.
ISTD faculty showcase research excellence at the 43rd International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML 2026)
Faculty members from SUTD’s Information Systems Technology and Design (ISTD) pillar, including Professor Xiaoli Li, Associate Professor Jihong Park, Assistant Professor Wenxuan Zhang, Assistant Professor Na Zhao, and their research teams, participated in the 43rd International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML 2026) held in Seoul, South Korea.
Assistant Professor Zhang Wenxuan awarded prestigious Singapore National Research Foundation (NRF) Fellowship
The Singapore NRF Fellowship provides a five-year grant for global early-career researchers to lead breakthrough science and technology projects.
Assistant Professor Zhang Wenxuan featured in Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia for his contributions to AI research
The Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia list is a prestigious annual index honoring exceptional young leaders and innovators driving global transformation.
Keynote address by Prof Li Xiaoli at the 2026 Asia-Pacific Conference on Artificial Intelligence Education (AAIEC 2026)
Prof Li Xiaoli delivered a keynote address at the 2026 Asia-Pacific Conference on Artificial Intelligence Education (AAIEC 2026) in Fuzhou, China, centred on the theme “Design AI-Enabled Education.”
Professor Xiaoli Li and co‑authors receive the DASFAA 2026 10+ year best paper award for impactful contributions to predictive maintenance research
DASFAA is an international conference where researchers and industry share advances in database systems, data management, and data‑driven applications.
