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  Faculty Achievements

 
 
2009
 
 

Professor Ling Tok Wang Named ACM Distinguished Scientist

Prof Ling Tok Wang has been named ACM Distinguished Scientist for 2009. The award is conferred on ACM members with at least 15 years of professional experience...
     
 

Professor Mohan Kankanhalli

Professor Mohan Kankanhalli has been named Editorial Board Member of the Year for his work with the Multimedia Systems Journal, a prestigious...
     
 

Professor Tan Kian Lee

Professor Tan Kian Lee has been elected an Editor-in-Chief of the VLDB Journal, beginning Sept 2009 for six years. The VLDB Journal is a premium...
     
 

Assistant Professor Rahul Jain

Assistant Professor Rahul Jain announced in August 2009 a breakthrough paper in which he showed that quantum interactive proof systems...
     
 

Assistant Professor Liang Zhenkai and Associate Professor Abhik Roychoudhury

Assistant Professor Liang Zhenkai and Associate Professor Abhik Roychoudhury won the Distinguished Paper Award...
     
 

Assistant Professor Atreyi Kankanhalli

Assistant Professor Atreyi Kankanhalli was invited as a workshop and panel speaker on "Development and Trends of E-Business in Asia", NTUST, Taipei,...
     
 

Associate Professor Teo Hock Hai

Associate Professor Teo Hock Hai has been invited to serve in the following capacities:
Judge for IT Youth Award 2009 (Singapore Computing Society)...
     
 

SoC Assistant Professor Honoured in Inaugural President’s Young Scientist Awards

To movie buffs, the name Sybil may invoke memories of a 1970s movie and a recent remake about
a woman who exhibited 16 different...
     
 

SoC Professor Clinches Top Prize with Algorithm in Document Image Analysis and Recognition

Professor Tan Chew Lim, the resident expert in document analysis research at NUS School of Computing (SoC), has developed an algorithm that allows hard copy text to be...
     
 

NUS SoC Dean Recognized for Sustained Contributions to Database Systems and Database Management Research

Professor Ooi Beng Chin has been conferred the ACM SIGMOD Contributions Award fro 2009. ACM SIGMOD stands for...
     
 

NUS SoC Professors Inducted as Fellows of Singapore Computer Society

Professor Chua Tat Seng and Associate Professor Leong Hon Wai have been honoured for their contributions to the computing fraternity and industry in Singapore. They have been named...
 
 

Gaming Remote Takes on Radiology Lab… with the Help of SoC Software Expertise

SoC Assistant Professor Michael Brown and his graduate student Lu Zheng have worked with doctors in the US to develop new...
 
 

SoC Associate Professor Wins IBM Faculty Award for Work in Formal Specification and Validation

A number of industries like transportation, avionics and communication are witnessing a proliferation of large-scale control systems involving...
 
 
2008
 
 

SoC Postdoctoral Fellow Panagiotis Karras Wins Young Scientist Award in Hong Kong

Dr Panagiotis Karras, a Lee Kuan Yew Postdoctoral Fellow with NUS School of Computing, has been honoured for his work in...
 
 

SoC Assistant Professor Ooi Wei Tsang Wins Best Paper Award in International Multimedia Conference

On 27 to 31 October 2008, scholars and researchers in multimedia computing converged in Vancouver, Canada for the...
 
 
SoC Associate Professor Leong Hon Wai Wins USP Teaching Award

Associate Professor Leong Hon Wai has been named the sole winner of the University Scholars
Programme (USP) Award for 2008.
 
 
SoC Professors Recognised for Impactful Research Contributions and Commitment to Excellence in Teaching

Associate Professor Ken Sung Wing-Kin has been conferred the NUS Young Researcher Award for 2008.
He received the award for his work in combinatorial pattern...
 
 
SoC Associate Professor Triple Win in NUS Annual Teaching Excellence Award

Associate Professor Gary Tan has won the NUS Annual Teaching Excellence Award for the third time.
The award is given by the University to recognise faculty members who are...
 
 
SoC Associate Professor Ken Sung Wins 2008 NUS Young Researcher Award

Associate Professor Ken Sung Wing-Kin has been conferred the NUS Young Researcher Award for 2008.
The award recognises his work in algorithm and its application to...
 
 
SoC Professor Lends Expertise to Microsoft Academic Advisory Board

SoC Professor Ivan Png has been named one of 17 leading academic and corporate professionals on Microsoft’s Trustworthy Computing Academic Advisory Board...
 
 
Professor Bernard Tan Elected President of International Organisation in Information Systems

Professor Bernard Tan has been elected President of the Association for Information Systems (AIS).
AIS is the organisation representing all faculty members in the field...
 
 
Associate Professor Teo Hock Hai Elected Regional Councillor of International Organisation in Information Systems

Associate Professor Teo Hock Hai has been chosen as its Asia-Pacific Councillor of the Association for Information Systems (AIS). AIS is the organisation representing all faculty members in the field...
 
 
2007
 
 
Joint Entry with Industry Makes Mark in International Timetabling Competition

The task was to solve a problem in automated timetabling against rival teams.
The test was to present the technique and model for handling the scheduling problem...
 
 
SoC Assistant Professor Wins Award for Sensor Network Research

Dr Yu was conferred the NUS Young Investigator Award on 8 December 2007.
The Award is administered by the National University's Officer of Deputy President...
 
 
Associate Professor Ng Hwee Tou Wins Prestigious Award for Contributions to Natural Language Processing

Associate Professor Ng Hwee Tou has been presented the prestigious Defence Technology Prize Team Award (R&D) for his outstanding technological contributions to work...
 
 
SoC Associate Professor Wins Prestigious Award

Associate Professor Leow Wee Kheng received the Andrew P Sage Best Transactions Paper Award in a ceremony...
 

 
SoC Professor Lauded for Most Influential Paper

Professor Joxan Jaffar has received an award from the Association of Logic Programming for the most influential paper...
 
 
Novel Expert Analysis of Paintings Wins Best Paper Award

Visual characteristics of paintings such as colour, brushwork and composition constitute a large body of artistic concepts that facilitate expert analysis...
 
 
2003 - 2006
 
 
Information Mining for Digital Libraries Project Wins HP Grant

An NUS School of Computing (SoC) research project aimed at easing the burden of information retrieval for educationists and students......
 
 
SoC Assistant Professor Lauded for Work on Human Genome

SoC Assistant Professor Ken Sung Wing Kin has won the prestigious National Science Award (NSA) for his contribution in developing an innovative...
 
 
SoC Professor Honoured for Sustained Contribution to Science and Technology

SoC Professor Wong Lim Soon has been conferred the Singapore Youth Awards (SYA) Medal of Commendation 2006...
 
 
SoC Assistant Professor Wins Prestigious Research Award

SoC Assistant Professor Terence Sim is this year’s winner of the Temasek Young Investigator Award.
Jointly presented by the National University of Singapore (NUS) and the...
 
 
SoC Dissertation Scores a First for Singapore

Many SoC students would know Assistant Professor Atreyi Kankanhalli as their lecturer in Electronic Government, Information Organisation and other...
 
 
E-Government Study Spotlights Singapore's IT Standing

SARS has put Singapore to the test in many ways – and the nation has emerged resilient. In terms of IT, the country has scored well....
 
 
Associate Professor Stanislaw Jarzabek Recognised for Work in Software Engineering

Associate Professor Stanislaw Jarzabek has won an ACM SIGSOFT Distinguished Paper Award.
The recognition is for the work entitled “Eliminating Redundancies with...
 

 
   
   
 
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