Semantics3 in top tech programme
16 March 2013
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Semantics3, a data application programme interface (API) platform co-founded by Computer Engineering alumnus Sivamani Varun, is the first Singapore start-up to join a top tech accelerator called Y Combinator in California. The three-month programme, which is now winding up, allows the start-up's three co-founders to seek advice from Y Combinator's stable of technopreneurs and mentors.
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Building virtual towns to expand vocabulary
14 May 2011
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NUS Computing students and alumni have developed a vocabulary game which involves kindergarten children setting up virtual towns using a deck of cards, a laptop and a web camera. The game won the top prize in the tertiary student category at the Singapore Infocomm Technology Federation Awards in September last year.
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Top essay probes inequality in Asia
07 December 2010
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Computer Engineering alumnus Sarabjit Singh beat 400 other contestants from 21 countries to win a regional essay competition that aimed to generate fresh ideas for tackling key challenges to Asia's competitiveness and development.
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It's okay to fail and try again
11 August 2010
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Computer Engineering alumnus and TenCube CEO talks about the people who inspired him to become an entrepreneur.
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McAfee to buy S'pore start-up
31 July 2010
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Tencube, a local startup founded by Computer Engineering alumnus Darius Cheung, will soon be acquired by anti-virus giant McAfee for possibly more than $5 million.
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Top youth award for JJ Lin, 5 others
02 July 2009
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Computer Science graduate Dr. Tong Joo Chuan has been awarded this year's Singapore Youth Award (SYA), together with five other individuals.
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