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27 March 2024
The workshop was held from 9 to 10 March and aims to help participants considering pursuing graduate studies in a Master's or PhD programme in Computing to acquire, develop, and exercise research skills in Computer Science and Information Systems. It also featured presentations on the latest research and a hands-on game design session led by Senior Lecturer Anand Bhojan. A total of 40 participants attended the programme.
NUS collaborates with Thai universities to organise the Fourth Research Workshop in Thailand
27 March 2024
Between 29 February to 3 March, Team absinthe went against 64 strong teams and emerged second place, just behind the Seoul National University team. This result bodes well for NUS Computing to bring back the first ever ICPC World Finals Championship medal later in April 2024.
NUS Computing students came back with stellar results at ICPC Asia Pacific Championship
19 March 2024
Should we still learn to code in the age of AI? Professor Hahn Jungpil says that AI has its limitations while computer education is about a way of thinking that goes beyond code. 

Should we still learn to code in the age of AI? Professor Hahn Jungpil says that AI has its limitations while computer education is about a way of thinking that goes beyond code.

The Straits Times, 19 March 2024

15 March 2024
While AI offers exciting potential for creative content creation, Professor Hahn Jungpil warns of its double-edged nature. Deepfakes pose a growing threat for spreading misinformation. He proposes proactive behavioural analysis as a promising strategy to combat this, acknowledging the challenges of regulating open-source AI and the limitations of current safeguards.

While AI offers exciting potential for creative content creation, Professor Hahn Jungpil warns of its double-edged nature. Deepfakes pose a growing threat for spreading misinformation. He proposes proactive behavioural analysis as a promising strategy to combat this, acknowledging the challenges of regulating open-source AI and the limitations of current safeguards.

The Business Times, 15 March 2024

14 March 2024
Professor Hahn Jungpil highlighted a critical challenge in the realm of deepfake detection. He emphasised that malicious actors could potentially gain an upper hand due to the need for enhanced deepfake training data to advance detection technologies.

Professor Hahn Jungpil highlighted a critical challenge in the realm of deepfake detection. He emphasised that malicious actors could potentially gain an upper hand due to the need for enhanced deepfake training data to advance detection technologies.

Lianhe Zaobao, 14 March 2024

26 February 2024
NUS Computing graduates continued to command high employment rates and earned higher starting salaries in 2023, according to the Joint Autonomous Universities Graduate Employment Survey 2023. 

NUS Computing graduates continued to command high employment rates and earned higher starting salaries in 2023, according to the Joint Autonomous Universities Graduate Employment Survey 2023.

NUS News, 22 February 2024
NUS News, 23 February 2024

NUS Computing Graduates
9 February 2024
A total of 20 NUS Computing faculty members were honoured with Teaching Excellence awards on 26 January 2024. The NUS Faculty Teaching Excellence Award is awarded to faculty members who have displayed a high level of commitment to their teaching.
Faculty Teaching Excellence Award 2024
5 February 2024
"I wanted to develop an interface that provides seamless access to people to interact with the world," said Associate Professor Suranga Nanayakkara. His team developed AiSee, the groundbreaking hands-free headset that helps visually impaired individuals 'see' by converting images to audio descriptions.

"I wanted to develop an interface that provides seamless access to people to interact with the world," said Associate Professor Suranga Nanayakkara. His team developed AiSee, the groundbreaking hands-free headset that helps visually impaired individuals 'see' by converting images to audio descriptions.

The Straits Times, 5 February 2024
AZoRobotics, 5 February 2024
NUS News, 5 February 2024
Hardwarezone.com, 5 February 2024
Yahoo Finance, 6 February 2024
Tech Edition, 6 February 2024
Morning Tick, 6 February 2024
Connect The Watts, 6 February 2024
Channel News Asia, 10 February 2024
Seithi Mediacorp, 9 March 2024

17 January 2024
The FinTech Lab at the National University of Singapore’s (NUS) School of Computing has received a generous grant of US$1 million from global enterprise blockchain and crypto solutions provider Ripple’s University Blockchain Research Initiative (UBRI).
Ripple x NUS FinTech Lab
12 January 2024
The Chinese Economic Society has awarded NUS Computing Provost’s Chair Professor Teo Hock Hai and Associate Professor Tan Chuan Hoo the Information Management Research Award.
Provost’s Chair Professor Teo Hock Hai and Associate Professor Tan Chuan Hoo earns the Information Management Research Award
9 January 2024
Congratulations to Dr Atreyi Kankanhalli for winning the Association for Information Systems (AIS) Sandra Slaughter Service Award. This award recognises longstanding members who have provided leadership and service within the association such as through past Council positions; association committees; journal editorial boards, conference involvement; SIGs, chapters, or colleges. She received the award at the International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS) held from 10 to 13 Dec 2023 in Hyderabad, India.
Sandra Slaughter Service award-Atreyi Kankanhalli
2 January 2024
Congratulations! PhD Student Hoang Ton Nu Huong Giang has accepted a placement in the Association for Information Systems (AIS) Entrepreneurial Innovation Fellowship for the cohort of 2024. The program will run for a year and is generously supported by the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation.
PhD Student Hoang Ton Nu Huong Giang
29 December 2023
Highlighting the escalating sophistication of fraudsters in their tactics, detecting fraud presents a formidable challenge due to the sheer volume of legitimate transactions, as emphasised by Professor Hahn Jungpil.

Highlighting the escalating sophistication of fraudsters in their tactics, detecting fraud presents a formidable challenge due to the sheer volume of legitimate transactions, as emphasised by Professor Hahn Jungpil.

Business Times, 29 December 2023

29 December 2023
Professor Jungpil Hahn underscores the need for the public to exercise scepticism and verify information sources amidst the rising threat of deepfake technology for spreading misinformation.

Professor Hahn Jungpil underscores the need for the public to exercise scepticism and verify information sources amidst the rising threat of deepfake technology for spreading misinformation.

Zaobao, 29 December 2023

27 December 2023
Congratulations to Dr Hahn Jungpil, Li Junyi and collaborator for winning Best Conference Paper Award (Second Runner-up) for their paper, "Meta-Organizational Learning Through Digital Consensus," at the International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS). It was held from 10 to 13 Dec 2023 in Hyderabad, India.
International Conference on Information Systems
15 December 2023
Roughly a decade ago, there was a big shake-up to the startup world. Entrepreneurs looking to fund their latest business venture no longer had to seek seed capital from traditional sources such as angel investors or wealthy individuals. Instead, a markedly different financing option was now trending: crowdfunding.
Startup Funding
30 November 2023
One day in May 2014, law enforcement officials swooped down on a warehouse in the San Francisco Bay Area. There they found a mini laboratory, pill press machines, and barrels filled to the brim with tiny tablets — marks of a counterfeit drug-making operation. Six men were arrested, including ringleader 35-year-old Jeremy Donagal, nicknamed the ‘Xanax King.’
Policing the dark web: can targeting large vendors curb further drug sales?
27 November 2023
In response to queries, Professor Teo Hock Hai, from the NUS Department of Information Systems and Analytics and principal investigator of the project, said he and his team from the NUS School of Computing used cutting-edge technologies in data analytics and AI algorithms.

In response to queries, Professor Teo Hock Hai, from the NUS Department of Information Systems and Analytics and principal investigator of the project, said he and his team from the NUS School of Computing used cutting-edge technologies in data analytics and AI algorithms.

The Straits Times, 27 Nov 2023. 

22 November 2023
NUS Computing Assistant Professor Qiao Dandan has won the INFORMS Information Systems Society (ISS) Gordon Davis Young Scholar Award. The award was named in honour of the University of Minnesota’s Professor Gordon Davis, one of the founding fathers of the information systems discipline. It rewards outstanding young scholars like Asst Prof Qiao who are poised to make intellectual contributions in the field of information systems.
Assistant Professor Qiao Dandan earns the INFORMS ISS Gordon Davis Young Scholar Award
2 November 2023
All across the developed world, people are living increasingly sedentary lives. The average adult spends more than half their day sitting down — nearly six hours for those in Singapore, versus 7.7 hours and 8.3 hours for Americans and South Koreans, respectively.
Creating mobile health apps that factor in the weather