14 Sep 2023 — The Medical Grand Challenge (MGC) is a student-led medical innovation programme organised by the NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine for young innovators (one of whom must be a medical student) from various schools and disciplines to gather and address unmet healthcare needs in creative ways. It spans a year, beginning in January and culminating in a Grand Finale on 19 August 2023. The projects are evaluated for their creativity, design quality, healthcare impact and business strategy.
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28 Aug 2023 — Team Bumblebee has done it again! It clinched the top prize at the recent RoboSub2023 competition – second year in a row!
25 Aug 2023 — NUS Computing students and alumni received the Outstanding Undergraduate Researcher Prize (OURP) in end June this year. The OURP is an annual, university-wide research competition that recognises the best undergraduate researchers in NUS. Projects are evaluated based on criteria such as the originality and significance of the project, and evidence of critical and independent thinking.
24 Aug 2023 — NUS Computing faculty and students have excelled at the recent 61st Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL) which was held in July in Toronto, Canada.
11 Aug 2023 — The GreyHats Capture the Flag (CTF) 2023 competition was successfully held from 15 to 16 July at NUS COM3 Multipurpose Hall. This is a competition jointly organised by NUS Greyhats, an information security student interest group and National Cybersecurity R&D lab (NCL), a research lab dedicated to the advancement of cybersecurity in the Singapore ecosystem.
10 Aug 2023 — NUS Presidential Young Professor Kuldeep S. Meel and PhD student Jiong Yang won the Distinguished Paper Award at the 35th International Conference on Computer-Aided Verification (CAV 2023).
31 Jul 2023 — Congratulations to Dr Kenji Kawaguchi, Yingtian Zou and collaborators for winning the Best Student Paper award for their paper, "MixupE: Understanding and improving mixup from directional derivative perspective" at the Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence (UAI) conference. It was held from 31 July to 4 August in Pittsburgh, PA, USA.
22 Jun 2023 — NUS Computing Associate Professor Ilya Sergey and students won an ACM SIGPLAN Distinguished Paper Award at the 44th ACM SIGPLAN Conference on Programming Language Design and Implementation (PLDI).
18 Jun 2023 — Congratulations to Dr Ambuj Varshney, PhD Student Wenqing Yan of Uppsala University and collaborators for winning the award for their paper, "Demo: An Educational Platform to Learn Radio Frequency Wireless Communication" at the 21st ACM International Conference on Mobile Systems, Applications, and Services (ACM MobisSys). It was held from 18 to 22 June 2023 in Helsinki, Finland.
10 May 2023 — The JTC Future of Mobility Challenge 2023 is a competition hosted by JTC with partnerships with ABB and Hyundai. Tertiary students from multidisciplinary backgrounds gather to compete in either one of two case challenges set by the organisers. Each team then presents their innovative idea to a panel of judges from Hyundai, JTC, and ABB department leads. The top two winners of each case challenge will walk away with $1,500 and $500 in cash respectively.
30 March 2023 – The National University of Singapore (NUS) Fintech Society successfully hosted its annual flagship event, NUS Fintech Month, in January 2023. The event, which was sponsored by Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS) and Panda Commercial Bank Plc, provided a platform for an inspiring display of ideas, talent, and heart in the fintech industry.
23 March 2023 — NUS Computing Assistant Professor Yang You and Ph.D. students, along with collaborators from Bytedance, has won the Distinguished Paper award for their paper on click-through rate (CTR) model training.
6 February 2023 – NUS Computing Ph.D. student Zhong Yuyi won second place in the Student Research Competition at the ACM SIGPPLAN Conference on Systems, Programming, Languages, and Application: Software for Humanity (SPLASH), for her paper on neural network verification.
19 January 2023 – Minister of State Gan Siow Huang recently officiated at the launch of the Centre for Nurturing Computing Excellence (CeNCE), a learning space established in February 2022 by the NUS School of Computing (NUS Computing) to develop core computing competencies among both pre-university and university students.
10 January 2023 – Associate Professor Goh Khim Yong and Ph.D. student Guo Yutong who are both from the Department of Information Systems and Analytics (DISA), won the Best Paper Award in the Digital and Mobile Commerce track and the Best Conference Paper Award at the 2022 International Conference Information Systems (ICIS).
3 January 2023 — NUS Computing and Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IITK) joint Ph.D. in Computer Science candidate, Priyanka Golia has been selected as one of the EECS Rising Stars at the annual Rising Stars programme for 2022. She is a final-year Ph.D. candidate and advised by NUS Presidential Young Professor, Assistant Professor Kuldeep S. Meel, and IIT Associate Professor Subhajit Roy.
21 December 2022 — NUS Computing teams brought back great results from the International Collegiate Programming Contest (ICPC) Asia Ho Chi Minh Regional Contest 2022 held from 8 to 9 December 2022.
ICPC is the world’s oldest and most established algorithmic programming contest for university students. Teams of three university students race against the clock to solve as many of the algorithmic problems presented. Top-scoring teams from the ICPC regional contests will receive the opportunity to compete in the contest's annual global championship round—the ICPC World Finals.
29 November 2022 — Can Artificial Intelligence replace musicians? Probably not, but they can definitely help musicians unlock their creativity. The Sound & Music Computing for Human Health & Potential (SMC4HHP) seminar and concert held at Innovation 4.0 on Saturday, 12 November 2022 proved just that.
This was the second live concert hosted by the Sound & Music Computing (SMC) Lab to showcase the talent and creativity of NUS Computing students. Its performers included lab members and students of CS4347/CS5647 Sound and Music Computing module taught by Associate Professor Wang Ye from the Department of Computer Science.
16 Nov 2022 – The School of Computing was once again abuzz with creative energy as some 120 students presented 40 innovative projects across 4 tracks to over 600 guests and industry sponsors at the 21st STePS (SOC Term Project Showcase).
Touted as the biggest developer centric event at the NUS School of Computing, the brainchild of Prof Anand Bhojan can be described as a mini tradeshow that provides a platform for selected student projects to be showcased to peers, industry sponsors, government agencies and interested parties.
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