Tiny optical amplifiers on a chip
Assistant Professor Dawn Tan’s research on a telecommunications light amplifier is featured on Novus Light Technologies.
Read more: https://goo.gl/oP1fnz
Assistant Professor Foong Shaohui on UAV drones
Assistant Professor Foong Shaohui was featured on The New Paper for an article on drones and UAVs.
Read more: https://goo.gl/42NbuI
VeSuRo featured on Lianhe Zaobao
One of IDC’s funded projects, the VeSuRo, was featured on the cover page of local newspaper Lianhe Zaobao. The project is led by Senior Lecturer Mohan Rajesh Elara. Please see below, a translation of the article.
Video: http://www.zaobao.com.sg/zvideos/news/story20161228-706699
Translation:
Lianhe Zaobao, 28 Dec 2016, Locally developed robot can kill mosquitoes in drains
Researchers at the Singapore University of Technology and Design […]
‘Make Me A Super’ Scorpio!
Scorpio, a spider robot by Senior Lecturer Mohan Rajesh Elara, is featured in an episode of Okto’s “Make Me A Super”.
Watch the episode here: https://goo.gl/o3zG5P
Assistant Professor Dawn Tan in MIT ‘Innovators Under 35’ list
IDC faculty, Assistant Professor Dawn Tan, is named as a finalist for “Innovators Under 35” in Asia, a yearly competition that recognises those who develop new technologies to solve global problems.
She will present her work at the EmTech Asia conference, an annual conference on important new technologies, to be held at Sands Expo and Convention […]
Design and Maker-Based Learning: From Known Knowledge to Creating New Knowledge
We are proud to have our very own co-Director, Professor Kristin Wood, together with our very own researchers, Dr Bradley Camburn, Dr Paul Mignone, Dr Ryan Arlitt and Dr Srinivasan Venkataraman, to have an article featured on the The Exchange, a newsletter focusing on Gifted Education from the Ministry of Education.
The article, titled Design and Maker-Based […]
COIN-OR Cup 2016 Winners Announcement
The 2016 COIN-OR Cup is awarded to Giacomo Nannicini (IBM T. J. Watson Research Center) and Thomas Wortmann (Singapore University of Technology and Design) for their contributions to model-based optimization for architectural design. The twelfth annual cup was awarded based on the RBFOpt and Opossum packages developed by the awardees.
RBFOpt has been in COIN-OR since […]
The restoration of the Lian Shan Shuang Lin Monastery
Assistant Professor Yeo Kang Shua is featured on local Chinese newspaper Lianhe Wanbao on the restoration of the Lian Shan Shuang Lin Monastery.
Read more: https://goo.gl/TZP7Mf
Summarised Translation:
The article talks about the restoration of the Lian Shan Shuang Lin Monastery, which featured quotes from SUTD’s architecture and sustainable design Assistant Professor, Dr Yeo Kang Shua.
Located in Toa Payoh, the […]
RBFOpt and Opussum has won the COIN-OR Cup 2016
RBFOpt and Opussum, two projects that were supported by the IDC, has won the COIN-OR Cup 2016.
RBFOpt is a model-based, black-box optimization library, and Opossum (OPtimizatiOn System with SUrrogate Models), is an easy-to-use optimisation tool for architectural designers based on RBFOpt developed by SUTD’s Advanced Architecture Laboratory, in collaboration with Giacomo Nannicini.
Computational Infrastructure for Operations […]
Structural Steel Excellence Trophy Award 2016 in the Best Small Building Category for The Future of Us Pavilion
The Future of Us Exhibition Pavilion has won the prestigious Structural Steel Excellence Trophy Award 2016 in the Best Small Building Category for “The Innovative, Efficient and Productive Use of Steel Structures in the Built Environment”.
The Award biennially celebrates “the excellence of Singapore in the field of steel construction, particularly demonstrating its potential in terms […]