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🎶 Reliving the magic of Sound & Music Computing for Human Health & Potential concert! This cherished tradition has brought together the NUS community for a musical celebration. 🎉 Dive into concert snippets and experience the fusion of music and AI technology.

Catch the full performance via the link: https://smcnus.comp.nus.edu.sg/concert_2023#01_city
We're thrilled to announce that Professor Ooi Beng Chin has been elected as a Foreign Member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. This prestigious honour highlights his remarkable contributions to science and technology in China.

Read more about his achievements here: https://www.comp.nus.edu.sg/news/2023-cas-ooibengchin/
Unifying Efforts for National CyberSecurity 🛡️

Senior Minister of State for Defence, Mr. Heng Chee How, and Senior Minister of State for Communications and Information and Health, Dr. Janil Puthucheary, attended the Critical Infrastructure Defence Exercise (CIDeX) at NUS Computing last month. CIDeX saw more than 200 participants and is proudly supported by the National Cybersecurity R&D Laboratory. This collaboration aims to enhance Whole-Of-Government Cyber capabilities, with a specific focus on detecting and mitigating cyber threats to networks that govern critical infrastructure operations.

For more details, check out the press release by MINDEF: https://www.mindef.gov.sg/web/portal/mindef/news-and-events/latest-releases/article-detail/2023/November/24nov23_nr
A Start-Up’s Journey: The choice between crowdfunding and angel investing 💰

1️⃣ Crowdfunding Challenges: While crowdfunding offers early success, startups may face hurdles in securing subsequent venture capital. On average, crowdfunded startups are 38.9% less likely to receive follow-on venture capitalists (VC) investments.

2️⃣ Corporate VCs Favour Crowdfunding: Corporate venture capitalists (CVCs) seem to prefer crowdfunded startups over angel-invested ones. Their focus on product viability makes crowdfunded ventures an attractive investment, offering a different interpretation than independent VCs.

For a deeper dive into the dynamics of startup financing, check out the full article by Professor Hahn Jungpil via the link: https://www.comp.nus.edu.sg/news/features/startup-investing-hahnjungpil/
Congratulations to Team Absinthe for clinching top spots in the International Collegiate Programming Contest (ICPC) Asia Jakarta and Hue City Regionals! 🥇👏  The team showcased strategic brilliance, solving 11 out of 13 problems in Jakarta. Their efficiency was evident, employing a unique "who solves it, writes it" approach. Well done to Nyamdavaa Amar, Bui Hong Duc and Rama Aryasuta Pangestu for their outstanding teamwork!

Curious to know more? Dive into the full article here: https://www.comp.nus.edu.sg/news/2023-icpc/
Meet the brilliant minds of NUS Computing PhD students who have been honoured with the prestigious Google PhD Fellowship! 🌟 Join us in celebrating Xue Fuzhao, Zhang Yifan, Ye Jiayuan and Chen Yu for their exceptional work in areas such as Machine Learning, Machine Perception, Privacy and Security. Their research is making waves, and we can't wait to see the impact they'll have with the support of Google's PhD Fellowship programme.

Read more: https://www.comp.nus.edu.sg/news/2023-google-phd-fellowship/
Celebrating Success! 🏆 Professor Hahn Jungpil and PhD Student Li Junyi shine bright with the Best Conference Paper Award (Second Runner-up) at the International Conference on Information Systems 2023 in Hyderabad, India. Their paper, 'Meta-Organizational Learning Through Digital Consensus,' is shaping the future of information systems. Kudos on this outstanding achievement 👏.
Mark your calendars! 📅 We are excited to announce the NUS Computer Science Research Week 2024, where top-notch researchers in computer science unite for a series of insightful talks. Don't miss out on this opportunity to delve into the latest innovation. 🚀

Date: 10 January 2024 - 12 January 2024
Time: 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Venue: National University of Singapore, COM 3 Multipurpose Hall

Register now: https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=Xu-lWwkxd06Fvc_rDTR-goZqiUOEiq1Bq7NDILFobX9UOTZTRzkyNVNTVk9FRzIwTlgxME5JT0I5MC4u
Discover the hidden world of software bugs that impact your favourite apps. 🔍 Explore how research by Assistant Prof Manuel Rigger and PhD student Jinsheng Ba is reshaping bug detection effectiveness for a safer digital space.

Read more: https://www.comp.nus.edu.sg/features/2024-detecting-logic-bugs-mrigger/
Cheers to Prof. Atreyi Kankanhalli, winner of the Association for Information Systems (AIS) Sandra Slaughter Service Award 🏆. A testament to her leadership and longstanding service!
Meet Pranjal Dutta, our SoC Research Fellow, who secures the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) India Doctoral Dissertation Award for his work in Complexity Theory! Congratulations on this achievement in Computer Science research. 👏
Congratulations to NUS Computing Provost’s Chair Professor Teo Hock Hai and Associate Professor Tan Chuan Hoo for receiving the Information Management Research Award from the Chinese Economic Society! 🎉

Read more: https://www.comp.nus.edu.sg/news/2024-information-management-award/