Congrats to third-year Computer Science student Rishabh Anand for winning the Honourable Mention award at a writing competition hosted by The Gradient, an online publication by the Stanford AI Lab! 🎉 His research essay documents self-driving car policies from around the world, as well as guidelines for governments to consider when building city-wide infrastructure to better accommodate autonomous vehicles. 🚘

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A wide range of industries now use artificial intelligence (AI) to help you book airline tickets, purchase goods and services, carry out secure e-commerce transactions and get intuitive public services. But what if something goes wrong? Who's responsible? What are some pros and cons of using AI?

Find out more at this informative & engaging online session by Mr Raju Chellam, Fellow at Advance Computing for Executives (ACE) at NUS Computing. All are welcome!

🗓️ Fri 22 Jul
⏰ 3pm - 4pm
➡️ Sign up for free at https://ace.nus.edu.sg/emerging-technologies-and-future-skills-series/
📧 For further enquiries, please email soc-ace@nus.edu.sg

Graduating this year? SAY CHEESE! 🧀

Come on down to COM1 Level 2, and snap a photo with your classmates at our backdrop! 🎓🎉 Don't forget to tag us at @nuscomputing on Instagram! 😊✨

Here's our gift to the graduating cohort of 2022! 😊What parting advice do NUS Computing profs have for our graduates? 🎓🎉

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For NUS Computing graduates Eyo Wei Chin and Wang Yuchen, studying at NUS Computing wasn’t merely a stepping stone to a career. Coming from varied backgrounds, they eventually found their calling in the world of computing, where they could lean on their past experiences to forge new ones. Read more below!

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Wishing all our Muslim students, staff, and friends Selamat Hari Raya Haji!

Keen to learn more about the future of artificial intelligence? Join NUS Computing faculty members and invited guest speaker, Stanford University professor Li Fei Fei, at this upcoming symposium on AI!

🗓️ Mon 18 July
⏰ 9:00am - 11:30am
➡️ Registration closes Thu 14 July. Sign up for free at https://forms.office.com/r/ydUfs50BmT

NUS Computing’s CRYSTAL Centre has received a donation from Klaytn Foundation, a Singapore-based non-profit tech organisation. The gift will advance the Centre's research on next-generation blockchain technology.

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Looking to pivot into full stack development? The NUS Professional Certificate in Full Stack Development prepares learners for developer and associate software engineer roles. Sign up for this 7-day online course organised by ACE today:

🗓️ Various dates, beginning from Wed 3 Aug
⏰ Each class runs from 9:00am - 5:30pm
➡️ Sign up at https://ace.nus.edu.sg/professional-certificate-in-full-stack-development/

Learn more about emerging technologies such as AI, data, web/mobile development, UX design, and green tech at a series of free webinar talks organised by Advanced Computing for Executives (ACE).

🗓️ Various dates, from Fri 22 Jul to Thu 11 Aug
⏰ Various timings
➡️ Visit https://ace.nus.edu.sg/emerging-technologies-and-future-skills-series/ to sign up!

Break the limits of technology and tackle intriguing problems in AI, database, data science, digital innovation and more with our PhD programmes in Computer Science or Information Systems. Interested in our PhD programmes? Learn more about our PhD research opportunities at our upcoming information session.

🗓️ Fri 12 Aug
⏰ 4pm - 6pm
📍Seminar Room 3, Level 2, COM1, NUS Computing
➡️ Register at nus.edu/3RLKNSq by Thu 4 Aug
🔗 Learn about our PhD programmes at nus.edu/3ARUh8t
📧 For more enquiries, please email phd-info@comp.nus.edu.sg

Together with the City University of Hong Kong, NUS Computing organised its first ever six-day summer bootcamp on smart glasses! 😎 Called the Future Interaction for Smart Glasses, university students from countries such as Hong Kong, Europe, Singapore, and the US participated in foundational seminars, and got busy with a three-day hackathon at the bootcamp. 💻 💪

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Anyone who’s part of an organisation, big or small, will be familiar with a company-wide IT system of some sort. 💻 It’s the boon and bane of many an employee’s existence, allowing employees to deal with HR matters, manage tenders, and so on. Yet, these systems fall short sometimes. Assoc Prof Tan Chuan Hoo and his team set out to find out why, and what affects employees' familiarity with these systems.

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What is Artificial Intelligence (AI) and why is data critical in AI development? Join us at this online webinar organised by Advanced Computing for Executives, and witness a live demo on deep learning, an AI technology, and learn how deep learning can be applied in various industries such as agriculture, healthcare, and manufacturing.

🗓️ Thu 28 Jul
⏰ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
➡️ Visit nus.edu/3B1yo6L to sign up
📧 Please email soc-ace@nus.edu.sg for further information

What are some key technologies and tech trends that will help accelerate digitisation and drive our efforts towards a more sustainable future? How does this help us to meet the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals by 2030? Hear from NUS Computing faculty member Dr Ganesh Neelakanta Iyer as he explores the topics of tech, society, and sustainability at this hybrid talk:

🗓️ Tues 16 Aug
⏰ 7:30pm - 9:00pm
📍 Venue: Online/Shaw Foundation Alumni House
➡️ Sign up at nus.edu/3cz24Oz

Pivot to a Business Analyst or Product Manager role with the NUS Professional Certificate in Digital Project Management.

Learn the necessary skills needed to produce effective, digital products that seamlessly integrate tech and addresses customers' needs at this 7-day, online course organised by NUS Advanced Computing for Executives.

🗓️ Wed 24 Aug - Wed 28 Sept (7 sessions on various dates)
⏰ 9:00 am - 5:30 pm
➡️ Visit https://ace.nus.edu.sg/professional-certificate-in-digital-project-management/ to sign up
📧 For more enquiries, please email soc-ace@nus.edu.sg

Break the limits of technology and tackle intriguing problems in AI, database, data science, digital innovation and more with our PhD programmes in Computer Science or Information Systems. Interested in our PhD programmes? Learn more about our PhD research opportunities at our upcoming information session.

🗓️ Fri 12 Aug
⏰ 4pm - 6pm
📍Seminar Room 3, Level 2, COM1, NUS Computing
➡️ Register at nus.edu/3RLKNSq by Thu 4 Aug
🔗 Learn about our PhD programmes at nus.edu/3ARUh8t
📧 For more enquiries, please email phd-info@comp.nus.edu.sg

Can wearable tech such as earbuds, help people to better manage their health? NUS Computing Assoc Prof Terence Sim and his Masters student, Jiang Nan, certainly think so. They recently developed the EarWalk, a device that makes use of accelerators present in earbuds to monitor how people move. 🎧🚶‍♀️

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Our heartiest congrats to KITHCT Professor Chua Tat Seng (left) & Associate Professor Heng Cheng Suang (right)! Prof Chua was recognised for his research achievements with the University Research Recognition Award, while Assoc Prof Heng was honoured for being an exemplary educator with the Outstanding Educator Award.

They were recognised at the NUS University Awards 2022 ceremony last Friday, which represents the University’s highest tribute to those who are trailblazers in their fields and have made sterling contributions to NUS, Singapore, and the global community.

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A whopping 21 students and alumni were awarded the Outstanding Undergraduate Researcher Prize & Outstanding Computing Prize for their research projects, which involved topics such as artificial intelligence, algorithms, cryptography, computer programming, and healthcare informatics.

Congrats, and well done!

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