Highlights
Best Paper Award at MobiArch 2024
The paper by Zann Koh, Benny Ng, Sam Joyce, Belinda Yuen and Chau Yuen titled ” Understanding Park Visitors Mobility via Passive Wi-Fi Sensing and Data Mining” won the Best Paper Award at MobiArch 2024.
New book by Belinda Yuen, Yanjun Cai, Francine Chan, Xin Yang and Kelly Lim
11 Smart Cities. World Scientific. https://doi.org/10.1142/13917
New book chapter by Felicity Chan, Cristina Nearing and Wang Jiaxuan
Planning Education: Its Evolution and Relevance, Knowledge Project 1.0 Vol.2. Singapore Institute of Planners, Singapore.
New journal paper by Li Yunjing
The Giant in the Niche: Planning Green Megaprojects as Urban Experimentation. Planning Theory & Practice, 25(3), 352–370. https://doi.org/10.1080/14649357.2024.2398130
Future-Ready Society Conference 2024 – The Future of Citizen Participation and Collective Intelligence
The Future-Ready Society Conference 2024 was held on 1 October 2024 as part of the Future-Ready Society programme, organised by the Lee Kuan Yew Centre for Innovative Cities and Institute of Policy Studies, with support of Tote Board.
Dr Belinda Yuen appointed Visiting Senior Research Scientist (Honorary) by SingHealth Centre for Population Health Research and Implementation (CPHRI)
The appointment is for two years, from 1 October 2024 to 30 September 2026. The aim is to further strengthen SingHealth-SUTD partnership, continued collaboration and mutual growth.
Keppel Pledges S$500,000 to Support SUTD’s Sustainability Research & Innovation Efforts
The donation, to be managed by the Lee Kuan Yew Centre for Innovative Cities at SUTD, will support SUTD in deepening research and innovation capabilities in sustainable, innovative cities; as well as research and educational initiatives related to the SUTD Eco-City Research & Innovation Centre (SERIC).
LKYCIC Researchers Part of a First-of-its-kind, NTUC Labour Alliance Co-laB (LAB)
LKYCIC researchers Poon King Wang, Dr Harvey Neo and Dr Samuel Chng are part of a first-of-its-kind labour research community, the NTUC Labour Alliance Co-laB (LAB) launched by the National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) on 26 September 2024 at the Labour Research Conference 2024.
Visit by XDG Labs and Peter Hyland Advisory
LKYCIC was delighted to host a visit by Mr Anupam Yog (XDG Labs) and Mr Peter Hyland (Peter Hyland Advisory) on 25 September 2024.
Strolling around a Singapore town: What makes a neighbourhood ideal for walking?
SUTD researchers delved into the lived experiences of Singaporeans including older adults to uncover key factors influencing their walking habits, which can guide urban planners in designing people-centric environments that promote active mobility.