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Underwater Stingray Robots
RIE News May 2022 issue featured research from Assistant Prof Pablo Valdivia y Alvarado regarding Underwater Stingray Robots
The Big Read: Generational gap — a bridge too far or are we making too much of it?
Whenever intergenerational animosity surfaces, barbs such as “boomers are out of touch”, “millennials are entitled” and “Gen Zs are softies …
Fighting for Data Dregs – and Losing The Fight Against Digital Violence
With more countries adopting legislation to tackle digital violence, there is hope in the battle against online abuse, write Sun Sun Lim of the Singapore University of Technology and Design and Roland Bouffanais of the University of Ottawa.
How Singapore firms are ramping up employee perks in fight for talent
Even though the entire workforce has been allowed back to the workplace, the jury is still out as to whether the Great Return to the Office will take place across the board.
Penang’s architectural gems collected in new book
Assoc Prof Yeo Kang Shua shares, “this book will provide insights not only into our architectural past and present, but also, perhaps, point the way to the future.”
20 winners lauded for contributions to develop green and sustainable environment
Professor Tai Lee Siang, head of the Architecture and Sustainable Design pillar at SUTD, was the sole winner of the Green Visionary Award, recognised for leading sustainability efforts locally and regionally.
How Sustainability Fits Into The Future Of Singapore Airport
The Singapore Sustainable Air Hub Blueprint is being developed by an international advisory panel purposely set up to drive the development and eventual publication. The panel is chaired by Professor Chong Tow Chong, SUTD president.
Deep Learning for Underwater Robots
Researchers in Singapore are training soft robots to effectively move through water using deep machine learning.
Curate like an Artist, Make Art like a Curator: A Conversation with Berny Tan
You might have spotted her in a hi-vis vest, marshalling a daunting crowd of art-lovers into Bad Imitation at Tanjong Pagar Distripark in …
MOE launches engineering and technology scholarships for pre-university students
MOE’s newly launched Engineering and Technology Scholarship will support students’ tuition fees in the junior colleges and pre-university institutions, with an annual cap of $2,400 and a yearly allowance of $1,000 for two years.