NUS, Singapore Maritime Institute set up $18m research centre to boost sector’s global competitiveness SINGAPORE – The National University of Singapore (NUS) and the Singapore Maritime Institute (SMI) announced on Friday (June 29) the setting up of an S$18 million research centre to help Singapore’s maritime and port industries to develop innovative capabilities, and enhance
Singapore Maritime Week, 21 – 29 April 2018 Driven by the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore, Singapore Maritime Week gathers the international maritime community for a week of flagship conferences, dialogues, exhibitions and social events in celebration of all things maritime. The range of activities and events organised by MPA, industry stakeholders and research
Digital Twin for Smart Systems “Singapore has started her journey in the Smart Nation Initiative and it is important to create a digital twin for the system in order for the development of the “Smartness” in the system. In this Workshop we will share this digital twin Concept for Smart Systems which will enable users
Shanghai Spring Workshop in Logistics and Operations In our continued effort to reach out to possible overseas collaborators and partners, and to renew our mutual working relationships and understanding with our current ones, the centre sent a delegation to Shanghai, China from the 5th to the 9th of March 2018. The team visited Shanghai Jiao Tong University,
In the middle of March, we have two distinguished guests: Prof. Chun-Hung Chen from George Mason University, and Prof. David Goldsman from Georgia Tech to join our simulation optimization workshop. Prof. Chen was giving talks on multi-fidelity sim-opt. Prof. Goldsman visited our center office.
Last week, Prof. Lee and Prof. Chew visited Xiamen Yuanhai Automated Container Terminal and ZPMC in Shanghai which is the largest heavy-duty equipment manufacturer in the world. As a fully automated terminal, Prof. Lee and Prof. Chew discussed with the operation team on many practical questions, such as AGV control and routing, handshake between equipment, etc. On Tuesday,
A team of our four pit their skills against some of the world’s best at the World Port Hackathon organised by the Port of Rotterdam from September 2-3 at RDM Rotterdam in the Netherlands. The joint NUS-IHPC researchers tested their data analytics and modelling skills against teams from around the world using the datasets provided at the