NUS CDE - Robotics Meets AI Showcase - College of Design and Engineering

Curious about how robots and AI are shaping our everyday lives?

The NUS College of Design and Engineering invites you to the

Robotics Meets AI Showcase!

We're making advanced tech easy and fun to understand. Come and explore 16 amazing projects that touch on healthcare, how we get around, how we create and build, the future of work, and even how we play.

The exhibition will be held from 4 to 8 February 2026 at Funan, Basement 2 Exhibition Space.

Interested in how our students picked up their skills in robotics and AI?
Find out more from the admissions microsite!

Get a chance to pilot one of the competition robots from NUS Calibur Robotics!

Test your reflexes against a robot boxing training partner!

Robotics & AI in Work & Play

NUS Calibur robotics competition group

Experience robot battles with a dynamic student-led team that designs, builds, and programmes autonomous combat robots.

BoxBunny: An intelligent Boxing Robot for Boxing Training

Experience robot battles with a dynamic student-led team that designs, builds, and programmes autonomous combat robots.

Robust locomotion control in legged robots

Enabling legged robots to work reliably, carrying out tasks like grasping small objects, using a mounted arm to handle larger items, and working together on complex tasks.

VOTÉ - Vision on the Edge

An AI-powered vision system providing real-time, step-by-step guidance to help manufacturers reduce errors, avoid rework, and cut waste while maintaining consistent quality.

Robotics & AI in Design & The Built Environment

Spacejot Pte Ltd

An AI-powered interior visualisation platform to turn design ideas into realistic visuals, enabling designers to showcase their ideas faster.

Scan2BIM Robot

3D scanning of buildings and spaces, using robotic systems to create high-precision digital building models.

Invigilo Safekey

Combining AI and existing CCTV systems to identify safety lapses at high-risk worksites, providing efficient monitoring with actionable insights.

Robotics & AI in Healthcare

Rehabot: Rehabilitation robot for Parkinson’s patients

Supporting people with Parkinson’s disease, providing rhythmic, visual, and verbal cues to improve walking speed, stride length, and enhance quality of life.

Industrial exoskeletons

Lightweight, battery-operated industrial exoskeletons providing physical support to the wearer’s joints, reducing strains and the risk of workplace injury.

CURATE.AI

A medical platform enabling tailored, adaptive treatment strategies, continuously adjusting drug dosing based on a patient’s own response data.

Artemis: Automated Somatosensory Deficit Assessment

Helping clinicians track, measure and monitor changes in a patient’s sense of touch using micro haptics and AI automated tools.

Apollo Medical AI

An AI-powered simulation that uses virtual patients to train medical students in doctor–patient communication and clinical reasoning.

Robotics & AI in Mobility

Legged Robots & AI in Mobility

Using the latest advances in agile mobility and intelligent control, discover how legged robots use AI to walk, adapt, and navigate complex environments.

NUS Bumblebee Autonomous Systems

State-of-the-art autonomous maritime vehicles, driven by a powerhouse of NUS innovators across different disciplines.

Origami robots

Modular, origami-inspired robot components that can be assembled in multiple different ways, making it faster and easier to design and build soft robots.

Conical soft arm for cleaning

A soft robot with an origami-inspired design, developed to carry out assistive tasks in confined and hard-to-reach spaces.