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Assistant Professor Ang Yee Sin featured on Phys.org
Phys.org reported on Knotting semimetals in topological electrical circuits. How an invention dated 15,000 years ago plays apart in the transformation of electrical circuits.
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This research highlight can also be found at https://www.sutd.edu.sg/Research/Research-News/2020/10/Knotting-semimetals-topological-electrical-circuit
Assistant Professor Cheong Kang Hao featured on Medical Xpress
Which is more important in the initial phase of a pandemic: taking precautionary actions or responding to its severity?
What precaution lesson can we learn from Covid-19. Click here to find out.
This research highlight can also be found at https://www.sutd.edu.sg/Research/Research-News/2020/10/Precaution-Lessons-from-COVID-19
Parsing the pandemic
From NRF RIE Magazine October issue: Prof Lim Sun Sun writes about how computational social science can be harnessed to staunch the spread of COVID-19.
Covid spells opportunity for sharing economy
Assoc Prof Yeo Kang Shua featured on Channel NewsAsia, Commentary: Conserving Golden Mile Complex is a paradigm shift for Singapore architecture
Assoc Prof Yeo Kang Shua featured on Channel NewsAsia, Commentary: Conserving Golden Mile Complex is a paradigm shift for Singapore architecture
Commentary: Conserving Golden Mile Complex is a paradigm shift for Singapore architecture
Knotting semimetals in topological electrical circuits
Researchers develop low-cost, customizable, self-locking upper limb prosthesis
Upper limb forequarter amputations which involve the removal of the entire arm and scapula require highly customized prosthetic devices …
Assistant Prof Cheong Kang Hao Featured on Medical Xpress
Medical Xpress shared a research article that suggested using game theory Parrondo’s paradox to come up with strategies that can relieve the cost of the COVID-19 pandemic. This research was led by SMT Assistant Prof Cheong Kang Hao.
To read more, please visit this page, https://medicalxpress.com/news/2020-10-relieving-covid-parrondo-paradox.html
A Sustainable Alternative to Blanket Lockdowns
Instead of shutting down whole cities, we can use big data to take a more targeted approach. Blanket lockdowns may be effective, but they are blunt and brutal tools.