Research news
LLM Agents MOOC Hackathon 2025
Dr. Marie Siew and her research collaborators have won first place in the Decentralized and Multi-Agents Track of the hosted by Berkeley Center for Responsible, Decentralized Intelligence.
Singapore's Balancing Act – Trade-offs of a Global City-state
In this CNA documentary, Prof Cheong Koon Hean (Chairmain, Lee Kuan Yew Centre for Innovative Cities) shared how Singapore optimises land use and balances competing needs while creating a quality living environment using the example of the new Bidadari Town.
Birthday, a new beginning
Professor Yow Wei Quin’s commentary on birthdays and how it affects different people.
Dr Pang Yang Huei’s essays published on the Journal of Social Studies and History Education and, The Middle Ground Journal
Dr Pang’s essays on Asian history from an educator’s point of view have been recently published on notable peer-reviewed online journals.
Singapore’s First Design AI Maze Comes to VivoCity
The shopping experience at VivoCity enters a whole new dimension with the launch of Singapore’s first Design AI Maze – featuring interactive artificial intelligence (AI) like weather-predicting drones, realistic audio sounds made by an AI text-to-sound generator as well as smart reconfigurable robots.
SUTD Appoints New Provost/Chief Academic & Innovation Officer After International Search
Professor Chee Yeow Meng, currently Vice President (Innovation and Enterprise) and Professor of Industrial Systems Engineering and Management at NUS, will join SUTD on 2 April 2025. The position of Provost/CAIO is a role redefined as part of SUTD Leap, a multi-year, multi-pronged strategic plan, that was launched in March 2024 with the aim of propelling SUTD to the forefront of the Design AI academic world.
Creating bioinspired structures with 3D printing
Using toolpath-optimised deposition-based methods, an SUTD team of researchers has proposed an innovative approach to 3D-print bioinspired structures that could optimise designs in industries such as robotics and wearable technologies.
Record Over 450 Students Participate in SUTD’s Third Reconfigurable Robotics Competition
RoboRoarZ Singapore is a unique design-centred reconfigurable robotics competition open to students aged 10 and above. Students from close to 40 local and overseas schools competed in this year’s run which was held at SUTD from 23 to 24 January.
SUTD Staff and Students Work Together With Smart AI-Powered Robots in Beach Clean-Up
Four smart robots from SUTD made their way to Pasir Ris Park today to help their human teammates clean the beach – together with Guest-of-Honour, Mr Baey Yam Keng, Senior Parliamentary Secretary (SPS) for the Minister of Sustainability and the Environment as well as the Ministry of Transport, and the SUTD community comprising students, faculty and staff.
The art and science of twisting light
SUTD researchers designed a novel nonlinear chiral metasurface that could generate circularly polarized light more easily, expanding optics-based applications.
