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Schools testing Singapore-made transformer robots to help teach robotics
SUTD is piloting the use of a reconfigurable robot called “Smorphi” in Northland Primary School to get students excited about robotics. If it goes well, the technology could become part of robotics curriculum elsewhere.
AI Defeats Human ‘Street Fighter’ Champion Using ‘Phase-Change’ Memory—What Is It?
This technology centered on teaching the AI to understand complicated movements and the game design, with the machine’s deep learning, exposing the D-PPO algorithm of Street Fighter Champion Edition II.
The happiness and humour of the elderly
When you think of the elderly, does the image of a grumpy old man complaining about his children getting in the way, or a lonely old lady with a stern expression pop up in your mind? This stereotype often appears in videos, movies and pictures.
Education – next frontier of Singapore-Indonesian cooperation?
The city-state’s universities can participate in Indonesia’s huge economic growth opportunity by collaborating with their Indonesian counterparts
Carlos Bañon Uses AI To Redefine Sustainable Practices In Architecture
The architect and founder of AIRLAB breaks new ground with digital processes and advanced manufacturing.
New journal paper by Assel Mussagulova, Samuel Chng, Galvyn Goh, Cheryl Tang and Dinithi Jayasekara
When is a career transition successful? a systematic literature review and outlook (1980–2022). Frontiers in Psychology, 14. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1141202
Rethinking Hybrid Work Design: Insights from Ethnography (Ethos, 11.10.2023)
Eileen Wong and Thijs Willems discussed the reconfiguration of the public service sector in adapting to hybrid work arrangements post-pandemic. Specifically, they looked into the potential of organizational ethnography as a lens to make better sense of this issue.
Singapore Unveils Bilingual Game App for Dementia
The Singapore University of Technology and Design has introduced Ami, short for Advancing Mental Invigoration developed by Associate Professor Yow Wei Quin and her team; which aims to leverage gamification to harness the cognitive benefits of bilingualism or multilingualism in the elderly.
Singapore Archifest 2023: New book weaves stories about food, people and places
Get hands-on at Archicraft, a series of fun, creative crafting workshops run by students of Singapore University of Technology and Design’s Architecture and Sustainable Design Pillar.
AI Triumphs Over Pro Street Fighter Players Using Reinforcement Learning
Researchers at the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) have achieved a significant milestone by using reinforcement learning to train AI capable of outperforming champion Street Fighter players.
