Congratulations to NUS Computing alumni, Professors Shen Heng Tao and David Lo, for being elevated to IEEE Fellows this year! πThe IEEE Fellow is a distinction reserved for select IEEE members whose extraordinary accomplishments in any of the IEEE fields of interest are deemed fitting of the prestigious grade elevation.
Prof Shen was recognised for his contributions to multimedia content understanding and retrieval, while Prof Lo was recognised for his contributions contributions to synergising software engineering and data mining. Congrats, profs!
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Prof Shen was recognised for his contributions to multimedia content understanding and retrieval, while Prof Lo was recognised for his contributions contributions to synergising software engineering and data mining. Congrats, profs!
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Want to intern at a start-up in 2022? The NUS Overseas Colleges (NOC) programme is now open for applications! π
β‘οΈ Apply now: http://bit.ly/NOCApplyInfo
βApplication closes on Fri 21 Jan
π§ Have questions? Contact nocquery@nus.edu.sg
Join the e-ASK NOC session to find out more:
ποΈ Date: Tue 11 Jan
β°Time: 3:00pm - 4:30pm
π» Register at https://bit.ly/eAskNOC_Jul2022Intake
For full-time NUS first-year students who enrolled in AY 2021/2022, you may consider joining the Friends of NOC (FoN) network for updates on the latest NOC happenings, events and internship opportunities with start-ups. You may also apply now for the NOC Singapore programme for the Jul 2022 intake.
π€ Friends of NOC: bit.ly/FoN2122
π NOC Singapore: https://enterprise.nus.edu.sg/education-programmes/nus-overseas-colleges/programmes/singapore/
*The NOC programmes are only open to current NUS students
β‘οΈ Apply now: http://bit.ly/NOCApplyInfo
βApplication closes on Fri 21 Jan
π§ Have questions? Contact nocquery@nus.edu.sg
Join the e-ASK NOC session to find out more:
ποΈ Date: Tue 11 Jan
β°Time: 3:00pm - 4:30pm
π» Register at https://bit.ly/eAskNOC_Jul2022Intake
For full-time NUS first-year students who enrolled in AY 2021/2022, you may consider joining the Friends of NOC (FoN) network for updates on the latest NOC happenings, events and internship opportunities with start-ups. You may also apply now for the NOC Singapore programme for the Jul 2022 intake.
π€ Friends of NOC: bit.ly/FoN2122
π NOC Singapore: https://enterprise.nus.edu.sg/education-programmes/nus-overseas-colleges/programmes/singapore/
*The NOC programmes are only open to current NUS students
Learn how to better protect yourself from cyber threats at this free online webinar organised by Smart Nation Singapore and Advanced Computing for Executives (ACE). ππ»
ποΈ Thu Jan 20
β° 12pm - 1pm
β‘οΈ Sign up at https://go.gov.sg/wacyberthreats-jan22
ποΈ Thu Jan 20
β° 12pm - 1pm
β‘οΈ Sign up at https://go.gov.sg/wacyberthreats-jan22
π Have a tech idea that could benefit the community? Combine your passion for computing and community service with the Centre for Computing for Social Good & Philanthropy's Public Service Fellowship, and turn your tech ideas into reality today.
β‘οΈ Learn more and apply now at https://www.ccsgp.comp.nus.edu.sg/fellowship-programme
βSubmit your application by Fri 18 Feb, 11:59pm
π§ Have questions? Contact us at ccsgp-staff@googlegroups.com
*Note: This programme is only open to current NUS Computing students
β‘οΈ Learn more and apply now at https://www.ccsgp.comp.nus.edu.sg/fellowship-programme
βSubmit your application by Fri 18 Feb, 11:59pm
π§ Have questions? Contact us at ccsgp-staff@googlegroups.com
*Note: This programme is only open to current NUS Computing students
NUS Computing Provost's Chair Professor Teo Hock Hai has been appointed the Director of Humanities and Social Sciences Research in the Office of the Deputy President (Research and Technology), from 1 January 2022.
Prof Teo is an accomplished scholar whose main research interests are health informatics, open innovation, and IT artifacts to improve individual decision-making and health and educational outcomes. He has also been honoured with the AIS Fellow award from the Association of Information Systems in 2014, in recognition of his outstanding contributions to research, teaching, and service for information systems.
Prof Teo is an accomplished scholar whose main research interests are health informatics, open innovation, and IT artifacts to improve individual decision-making and health and educational outcomes. He has also been honoured with the AIS Fellow award from the Association of Information Systems in 2014, in recognition of his outstanding contributions to research, teaching, and service for information systems.
Congrats to Professor Atreyi Kankanhalli for winning the AIS Fellow Award 2021! π The prestigious award is given by the Association for Information Systems (AIS) to academics in the Information Systems (IS) discipline.
The AIS Fellow Award recognises individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the IS discipline in terms of research, teaching and service. Prof Kankanhalli was recognised in part for her many valuable contributions to research on online communities and digital collaboration.
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The AIS Fellow Award recognises individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the IS discipline in terms of research, teaching and service. Prof Kankanhalli was recognised in part for her many valuable contributions to research on online communities and digital collaboration.
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Congrats to the following NUS Computing alumni for winning the NUS Computing Outstanding Computing Alumni Award 2020! πThe award is given to alumni whose endeavours in their chosen fields or professions are worthy of recognition and have brought honour to the university or school. β¨
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P.S. Keen to nominate an NUS Computing alumnus? Nomination deadline for the Outstanding Computing Alumni Award 2021 is 31 Jan 2022. For more info on the process, please visit https://nus.edu/3nyOq0l
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P.S. Keen to nominate an NUS Computing alumnus? Nomination deadline for the Outstanding Computing Alumni Award 2021 is 31 Jan 2022. For more info on the process, please visit https://nus.edu/3nyOq0l
Want to intern at a start-up in 2022? The NUS Overseas Colleges (NOC) programme is now open for applications! π
β‘οΈ Apply now: http://bit.ly/NOCApplyInfo
βApplication closes on Fri 21 Jan
π§ Have questions? Contact nocquery@nus.edu.sg
For full-time NUS first-year students who enrolled in AY 2021/2022, you may consider joining the Friends of NOC (FoN) network for updates on the latest NOC happenings, events and internship opportunities with start-ups. You may also apply now for the NOC Singapore programme for the Jul 2022 intake.
π€ Friends of NOC: bit.ly/FoN2122
π NOC Singapore: https://enterprise.nus.edu.sg/education-programmes/nus-overseas-colleges/programmes/singapore/
*The NOC programmes are only open to current NUS students
β‘οΈ Apply now: http://bit.ly/NOCApplyInfo
βApplication closes on Fri 21 Jan
π§ Have questions? Contact nocquery@nus.edu.sg
For full-time NUS first-year students who enrolled in AY 2021/2022, you may consider joining the Friends of NOC (FoN) network for updates on the latest NOC happenings, events and internship opportunities with start-ups. You may also apply now for the NOC Singapore programme for the Jul 2022 intake.
π€ Friends of NOC: bit.ly/FoN2122
π NOC Singapore: https://enterprise.nus.edu.sg/education-programmes/nus-overseas-colleges/programmes/singapore/
*The NOC programmes are only open to current NUS students
Congrats to StaffAny for securing US$3.4 million in funding! The startup, founded by a team of alumni from NUS and the NUS Overseas Colleges programme, helps businesses with a blue-collar workforce to optimise their staff scheduling, time-tracking and end-of-month time sheet consolidation. π π πͺ
Did You Know: StaffAny was previously located at the Furnace, an early-stage startup incubator in NUS? They were also a recipient of NUS Computing's Venture Initiation Program (VIP) grant, a 1-year grant that awards NUS student teams a cool $10,000 to work on their startup idea.
P.S. We're also giving a special shoutout to our alumnus Jeremy Hon (Computer Science, Class of 2018), co-founder and Chief Technology Officer at StaffAny! π
π Learn more about our VIP@SoC grant: https://www.comp.nus.edu.sg/entrepreneurship/furnace/application/overview/
β‘οΈ https://www.straitstimes.com/business/companies-markets/start-up-staffany-founded-by-nus-grads-raises-46-million-in-funding
Did You Know: StaffAny was previously located at the Furnace, an early-stage startup incubator in NUS? They were also a recipient of NUS Computing's Venture Initiation Program (VIP) grant, a 1-year grant that awards NUS student teams a cool $10,000 to work on their startup idea.
P.S. We're also giving a special shoutout to our alumnus Jeremy Hon (Computer Science, Class of 2018), co-founder and Chief Technology Officer at StaffAny! π
π Learn more about our VIP@SoC grant: https://www.comp.nus.edu.sg/entrepreneurship/furnace/application/overview/
β‘οΈ https://www.straitstimes.com/business/companies-markets/start-up-staffany-founded-by-nus-grads-raises-46-million-in-funding
What will it mean for society when machines, and the corporations and governments they serve, can βreadβ peopleβs minds and emotions? π€ As AI tech matures, it's important to consider its implications. π€ Enter NUS Computing Assistant Prof Desmond Ong and his practical guidelines on how we should ethically develop, and use affectively-aware AI β artificial intelligence that can recognise emotional expressions.
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Keen to turn an innovative idea of yours into a real business? π‘Hear from some start-up founders as they share their personal experiences and candid insights into their journey as an innovator!
π Topic: Start Up Pitching 1-2-3!
ποΈ Mon 24 Jan
β° 7pm - 9:15pm
β‘οΈ Visit https://www.eventbrite.sg/e/journey-of-the-innovator-start-up-pitching-1-2-3-tickets-244794215087 to sign up
π Topic: From the Horses' Mouths
ποΈ Mon 7 Feb
β° 7pm - 9:15pm
β‘οΈ Visit https://www.eventbrite.sg/e/journey-of-the-innovator-from-the-horses-mouth-tickets-246962470397 to sign up
π Topic: Money Talks
ποΈ Mon 21 Feb
β° 7pm - 9:15pm
β‘οΈ Visit https://www.eventbrite.sg/e/journey-of-the-innovator-money-talks-tickets-246979230527 to sign up
π Topic: Start Up Pitching 1-2-3!
ποΈ Mon 24 Jan
β° 7pm - 9:15pm
β‘οΈ Visit https://www.eventbrite.sg/e/journey-of-the-innovator-start-up-pitching-1-2-3-tickets-244794215087 to sign up
π Topic: From the Horses' Mouths
ποΈ Mon 7 Feb
β° 7pm - 9:15pm
β‘οΈ Visit https://www.eventbrite.sg/e/journey-of-the-innovator-from-the-horses-mouth-tickets-246962470397 to sign up
π Topic: Money Talks
ποΈ Mon 21 Feb
β° 7pm - 9:15pm
β‘οΈ Visit https://www.eventbrite.sg/e/journey-of-the-innovator-money-talks-tickets-246979230527 to sign up
Whatcha think of our new COM3 building? π€© π’ Still a work in progress, but we can't wait to explore it soon! Learn more about the newest kid on the block below, and stay tuned to our socials for more updates about COM3!
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β‘οΈ com3.comp.nus.edu.sg/
The French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS), the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), and NUS renewed an agreement on Tuesday to continue its joint research collaboration through the IPAL, a French-Singaporean International Research Laboratory formed in 1998.
The agreement solidifies the renewal of the lab until 2025, and paves the way for more ground-breaking collaborative research, where researchers can work together to create better solutions to address complex real-world problems.
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The agreement solidifies the renewal of the lab until 2025, and paves the way for more ground-breaking collaborative research, where researchers can work together to create better solutions to address complex real-world problems.
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We warmly welcome Assistant Profs Li Xiaofan, Varun Karamshetty, Nakyung Kyung and Aditya Karanam to NUS Computing's Department of Information Systems & Analytics! π
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Keen to kickstart your career in the FinTech industry? Join the NUS FinTech SG Programme info session, and learn how you can do so!
ποΈ Thu 24 Feb
β° 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
β‘οΈ https://ace.nus.edu.sg/nus-fintechsg-programme/
π§ For more enquiries, email soc-ace@nus.edu.sg
ποΈ Thu 24 Feb
β° 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
β‘οΈ https://ace.nus.edu.sg/nus-fintechsg-programme/
π§ For more enquiries, email soc-ace@nus.edu.sg
Check out what NUS Computing Assoc Prof Keith Carter has to say about volunteering for Smart Nation Singapore, and being a Star Smart Nation Ambassador! π
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β‘οΈ bit.ly/3AIxYQs
Don't forget to sign up for this upcoming entrepreneurship webinar! Grab the chance to hear from two experienced start-up founders - Jeffrey Tiong from PatSnap and Roshni Mahtani from theAsianparent - as they share about their entrepreneurial journeys.
π Topic: From the Horses' Mouths
ποΈ Mon 7 Feb
β° 7pm - 9:15pm
β‘οΈ Visit https://www.eventbrite.sg/e/journey-of-the-innovator-from-the-horses-mouth-tickets-246962470397 to sign up
π Topic: From the Horses' Mouths
ποΈ Mon 7 Feb
β° 7pm - 9:15pm
β‘οΈ Visit https://www.eventbrite.sg/e/journey-of-the-innovator-from-the-horses-mouth-tickets-246962470397 to sign up
π»Yale-NUS Tech is hosting a tech conference for students from all majors to connect with founders, investors, and professionals in tech. Check it out below!
ποΈ Sat 19 Feb - Sun 20 Feb
β° 1:00 pm - 5:00pm
β‘οΈ https://bit.ly/3HEVn8o
πLearn more about Yale-NUS tech: https://www.linkedin.com/company/yale-nus-tech/
ποΈ Sat 19 Feb - Sun 20 Feb
β° 1:00 pm - 5:00pm
β‘οΈ https://bit.ly/3HEVn8o
πLearn more about Yale-NUS tech: https://www.linkedin.com/company/yale-nus-tech/
A community initiative by Associate Professor Ben Leong - the Computing For Voluntary Welfare Organisations (CVWO) - was honoured with the Exemplary Community Partner Award 2021 from Lions Befrienders. Congrats to A/P Leong and his students! π
Under this initiative, two teams of NUS Computing undergrads recently developed a one-stop volunteer app and a Home Personal Care Mobile app for Lions Befrienders.π² Check it out below!
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π Learn more about CVWO here: https://www.comp.nus.edu.sg/~vwo/
Under this initiative, two teams of NUS Computing undergrads recently developed a one-stop volunteer app and a Home Personal Care Mobile app for Lions Befrienders.π² Check it out below!
β‘οΈ nus.edu/3GATuYK
π Learn more about CVWO here: https://www.comp.nus.edu.sg/~vwo/