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After the CDE Freshman Orientation on 21 July 2023, ISE freshmen proceeded to LT1 for the ISE Welcome Orientation briefing. A/P Aaron Chia, Assistant Head of the Undergraduate Programme,  introduced the BEng (ISE) curriculum to the students. After the Q&A session, the students and staff interact with each other over tea reception. Find out more

The department was delighted to host a visit from the Department of Industrial Engineering, Universitas Indonesia. 7 faculty members, as well as 20 lab assistants and students attended the event and had an enriching and enjoyable experience. They had the opportunity to interact and exchange ideas with professors and laboratory researchers from NUS, gained insights

Dr Tan Chin Hon, Deputy Head of undergraduate programme, attended the Careers, Scholarships and Higher Education (CSHE) Day 2023, an online event held by Dunman High School where he presented to the participants our BEng (ISE) curriculum, the various AOS and career opportunities for ISEM graduates. A total of about 90 students attended the event

The department hosted the ISEM Graduation Party for the class of 2023 @ LT7A. This event was joined by the graduating cohort from the various ISEM programmes (Bachelors, Masters and research students) and their guests. Awards were presented to outstanding graduating students for their excellent performance. This was followed by the ISEM commencement at the

James Nebus, Chai Kah-Hin and Annapoornima M. Subramanian   Congratulations to A/Prof Chai Kah Hin and A/Prof Annapoornima M. Subramanian who won the 2021 Maurice Holland Award for one of their papers published in RTM journal. The research paper “Protecting Intellectual Property and Appropriating Value from Innovations in Weak Appropriability Regimes,” is the winner of

A/Prof Ng Szu Hui and her research team are developing an early warning and collision avoidance system for crowded waters with PSA Marine called PAS (Pilot Advisory System). Below is a short summary of the PAS framework. Motivation Maritime shipping is one of most efficient modes of transport today. With the growth in world trade,

Associate Professor Aaron Chia takes us through his experience of teaching an interdisciplinary course (IE5404/DTS5701) on large-scale systems engineering, including an explanation of the framework used and the challenges encountered. What is Large Scale Systems Engineering? Large-scale systems engineering (LSSE) deals with the conceptualising, designing, building, and managing of “system of systems” (SoS) from a systems

Every year, our ISE student club organizes a business analytics case competition (BACC) for pre-university students and current engineering undergraduates. This year’s competition (BACC 2022) was jointly organized with Micron. As part of the event, we (Napat and Chin Hon) were invited by the ISE club to conduct an optimization workshop for the participants. Optimization

ISE graduates continue to report high salaries and healthy employment in the latest GES Year after year, Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISE) graduates consistently report healthy employment and high starting salaries in the Graduate Employment Survey (GES) conducted by the Ministry of Education each November. The 2021 cohort is no different with 96.7% finding employment within six

Congratulations to Ms. Xie Jiaohong (supervised by A/Prof. Chen Nan and Dr. Liu Yang), who won Second Place in the Student Research Competition in the virtual event on Artificial Intelligence Enabled Next Generation Transportation Systems. This was organized by the Artificial Intelligence in Transportation Committee of ASCE Transportation & Development Institute. Her research and presentation

Machine learning enables businesses to speed up the pace of work, reduce errors and improve accuracy. One example of this is image classification where a machine processes images along a production line to identify defective products. The ability to train machines to recognize images presents a huge opportunity for many organizations. In particular, visual tasks