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NUS ECE PhD Student Receives Best Paper Award at IEEE ICC 2025
Congratulations to Ms. Lui Han, PhD student at NUS ECE, on receiving the Best Paper Award at the IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC) 2025, held from 8 to 12 June in Montreal, Canada. Her paper, entitled “GenFi: A Robust and Generalizable WiFi-Based Human Activity Recognition System,” addresses key limitations in WiFi-based sensing systems—an emerging
NUS ECE Researcher Wins Best Paper Award at PECTEA 2025
Dr. Mrutyunjaya Sahani, Senior Research Fellow at the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE), National University of Singapore (NUS), has been awarded the Best Paper Award at the International Conference on Power Electronic Converters for Transportation and Energy Applications (PECTEA 2025), held from 18–21 June 2025 at the Indian Institute of Technology Bhubaneswar. His
NUS ECE Team Receives Prestigious NVIDIA Award for Breakthrough Research in Robotics and Edge AI
We are proud to share that a research team from NUS Electrical and Computer Engineering has been awarded a prestigious NVIDIA Award for their cutting-edge project titled: “Adaptive Fault-Tolerant Safe Locomotion with Differentiable Simulation.” This highly competitive award, sponsored and selected by NVIDIA Corporation—a global leader in accelerated computing and artificial intelligence—recognizes outstanding research in
Associate Professor Gong Xiao’s Group Sets Global Benchmark at 2025 Symposium on VLSI Technology
Associate Professor Gong Xiao’s research group at the National University of Singapore (NUS) has once again demonstrated global leadership in semiconductor innovation with a record-breaking performance at the 2025 Symposium on VLSI Technology, held in Kyoto, Japan from June 8th to 12th. The Symposium on VLSI Technology is one of the two most prestigious conferences
NUS ECE Team Wins Best Poster Award at IEEE CEC 2025 for Physics-Inspired Optimization Research
A research team from the National University of Singapore (NUS) Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) has been awarded the Best Poster Award at the prestigious IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation (CEC 2025), held from June 8–12 in Hangzhou, China. The event, organized by the IEEE Computational Intelligence Society, brought together over 500 participants from 34
Barbara Chong (CEG Final Year student) and her Teammates for Earning a Green Lane to the $10K VIP Grant at the NUS Enterprise Pitch Night
Congratulations to Barbara Chong (CEG Final Year student) and her teammates (Deren Cheng and Joel Lo) for earning a Green Lane to the $10K VIP Grant at the NUS Enterprise Pitch Night Their project, Nautilus Technology, aims to combat illegal maritime activity using AI, satellite data, and open-source intelligence — starting with Asia’s most vulnerable
Dylan Chia (CEG Final Year student) Clinched 2nd Place at the AI Agent Hackathon Organized by The Generative Beings!
Congratulations to Dylan Chia (CEG Final Year student) for clinching 2nd place at the AI Agent Hackathon organized by The Generative Beings! Dylan Chia, CEG Final Year student, competed solo and developed PadiChat, an AI-powered agent designed to help Southeast Asian farmers improve their crop yields by answering farming-related questions. Built using LangChain and LangGraph,
NUS IEEE-HKN End-of-Semester Internal Bonding Session
On 23 April 2025, the NUS IEEE-HKN Lambda Omega Chapter held its End-of-Semester Internal Bonding Session to mark the close of AY24/25 Semester 2. Designed as a space for members to unwind ahead of the final examination period, this in-person event aimed to strengthen camaraderie within the chapter while welcoming newer members into the fold.
Showcasing Innovation and Talent: Highlights from ExCEllence (ECE Project Showcase 2025)
ExCEllence (ECE Project Showcase 2025), held on 16 April 2025 at the NUS EA Atrium, marked a major milestone for the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE). Designed to spotlight the ingenuity, technical proficiency, and creativity of our students, the event featured more than 40 diverse student-led projects, ranging from first-year undergraduate coursework to
