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How do green roofs contribute to sustainable urban development?
The SUTD campus was designed with a set of terraces and sky gardens as part of the various passive design strategies implemented to combat the tropical climate conditions of Singapore.
What’s a bus shelter doing in a dementia ward in Singapore?
The Straits Times explores why a bus shelter stands at the heart of a dementia ward. Dr Sarah Chan from LKYCIC shares that the use of a landmark like a bus shelter in a dementia ward serves as a navigational aid.
SUTD Student Wins Singapore Valley Award for AI Software Aimed at Reducing Teacher Workload
SUTD Computer Science and Design (CSD) students Htet Myat Ko Ko and Lim Han Yang secured spots among the five winners of this year’s Singapore Valley Awards.
Safeguarding coffee grinders from hidden stones with acoustics
Senior Lecturer Dr Teo Tee Hui and his team from SUTD are using acoustics to protect coffee grinders from hidden stones, a common issue that can damage equipment. Their solution involves strategically placing a microphone within the grinder to capture its acoustic profile in real-time.
Who needs a car when there is a driverless bus at 2am?
The Straits Times’ Wheel Insights Podcast: Dr Samuel Chng from the LKYCIC at SUTD shares his views on how Singapore can go beyond “car-lite” and aspire to be “car-free”.
MOU with the Centre for Liveable Cities (CLC)
SUTD signed an MOU with the Centre for Liveable Cities (CLC) of the Ministry of National Development. In this MOU CLC and SUTD seek to foster deeper collaboration in key areas, including Innovative Cities, Healthy Cities, Regenerative Cities, Mobility and Urban Liveability. SUTD’s cutting-edge research in design, artificial intelligence and technological solutions aligns closely with CLC’s focus on future-oriented urban research. The LKYCIC is a key collaborator in many areas of this research and looks forward to its partnership with CLC.
Who bears the heat of climate change? Helping communities deal with rising temperatures
Researchers from the Lee Kuan Yew Centre for Innovative Cities (LKYCIC), led by Assistant Prof Samuel Chng and Dr Zheng Kai, share their findings on how households and living spaces are impacted by climate change.
STEAMunity programme promotes student innovation and generates 12 creative solutions for the community
The second run of the STEAMunity programme that was co-organised by SUTD and Science Centre Singapore showcased creative student solutions developed for the community.
Centre for Liveable Cities and SUTD sign a memorandum of understanding to strengthen collaboration on urban solutions
The two organisations will deepen cooperation to jointly research and promote solutions in areas such as innovative cities, healthy cities, regenerated cities, urban mobility and liveability, and promote climate action, urban health and liveable development.
Developing an ontology for smart city infrastructure threats, cybercrime and digital investigation
Researchers from SUTD and Singapore Institute of Technology have developed an ontology to help digital forensic investigators and law enforcement agencies to investigate smart city infrastructure threats and cybercrimes.
