College of Computing and Data Science

CCDS hosted the first visit of Tsinghua University’s “Yao Class” to NTU. The Tsinghua delegation consisted of three faculty members and twenty-five undergraduate students (second or third year) and was led by Asst Prof Song Yifan.

The inaugural batch of scholars from the CCDS’ premier Turing AI Scholars Programme (TAISP) joined the session and mingled with the guests.

This event also marked the first formal meet-up for the 27 TAISP scholars whose freshmen orientation was subsequently held on 8 August 2024.

Read more: https://www.ntu.edu.sg/computing/news-events/news/detail/first-visit-to-ntu-for-tsinghua-s-yao-class-students-and-first-networking-session-for-taisp-scholars-tuesday-6-august-2024

We are excited to extend an invitation to you for our upcoming Virtual NTU Work-Study Degree Programme Briefing!

This session aims to provide comprehensive information about our NTU Work-Study Degree Programme and its benefits, as well as answer any questions you may have regarding the program structure, curriculum, and application process.

Please take note that this programme is only applicable to all Year 2 (Single Degree students) except Direct Entry student.

Here are the details for the briefing:

Date: 12 September 2024
Time: 1.30pm – 2.30pm
Platform: MS Teams

During this session, you will have the opportunity to:
• Learn about the NTU Work-Study Degree Programme's unique features and advantages.
• Gain insights into the curriculum and how it integrates academic learning with practical work experience.
• Understand the eligibility criteria and application process.
• Participate in a Q&A session to address any queries or concerns you may have.

To confirm your attendance, please RSVP to this: a5684df3-d44f-4d41-aeee-ee5a9476a2eb@15ce9348-be2a-462b-8fc0-e1765a9b204a" rel="ugc" target="_blank">https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/a5684df3-d44f-4d41-aeee-ee5a9476a2eb@15ce9348-be2a-462b-8fc0-e1765a9b204a
Once you RSVP, the meeting invitation link will be sent to you.

Should you have any questions prior to the briefing or encounter any issues with accessing the virtual meeting platform, please feel free to reach out to [email protected].

We believe that the NTU Work-Study Degree Programme offers a valuable opportunity for personal and professional growth, and we look forward to sharing more details with you during the briefing.

Are you considering pursuing a PhD or Masters by Research degree? Do you want to find out more about the attractive scholarships available?
Join us in our Postgraduate Research Programmes Virtual Fair and discover the opportunities awaiting you in NTU!

Date📅: 27th Sep 2024 (Friday)
Time⌚: 1:30 pm (Singapore Time UTC/GMT +8)

This event allows you to delve deeper into understanding the high impact research conducted here in the Nanyang Technological University, Singapore – ranked among the world’s best universities. Explore cutting-edge postgraduate research programmes including PhD and Masters by Research in the various NTU Schools.

Event Highlights
⭐ Presentations on NTU’s exciting and unique research programmes.
⭐ Chat live with and get answers to your questions from our booth representatives on 27 September 2024.
⭐ Find out more about our postgraduate research programmes, exciting curriculum, interdisciplinary research and more.
⭐ Watch videos (on demand) and download valuable resources on the different postgraduate research programmes.
⭐ Explore the different types of scholarships available and get advice on application procedure.

Registration is now open! Visit https://ntu.sg/3AvyQMm to register.

👏 Congrats to Nanyang Assistant Professor Liu Ziwei from the College of Computing and Data Science for being selected as an Asian Young Scientist (AYS) Fellow in the Mathematics and category. He is one of 12 new Fellows this year and the first from NTU to receive this prestigious award. The AYS Fellowship recognises distinguished early-career for their outstanding scientific contributions and potential in their respective fields.

And it’s a wrap for the Student Ambassador Recruitment!✨ Thank you to the students who have registered with us, we will see you around soon!🚀

Congratulations to our faculty, staff and students for winning the Outstanding Paper Award at 10th International Conference on Connected Smart Cities 2024 (CSC24)!✨

Read more: https://www.ntu.edu.sg/computing/news-events/news/detail/outstanding-paper-award-at-10th-international-conference-on-connected-smart-cities-2024-(csc24)

✨Congratulations to our faculty! ✨ A paper by our Nanyang Assistant Professor Tan Yong Kiam and collaborators was recognised with one of six “Distinguished Paper Awards” at the recent 36th International Conference on Computer Aided Verification (CAV).

Read more: https://www.ntu.edu.sg/computing/news-events/news/detail/distinguished-paper-award-at-cav-2024

✨Congratulations to Nanyang Assistant Professor Liu Ziwei for receiving the Asian Young Scientist Fellowship 2024! ✨

Asian Young Scientist Fellowship (AYS Fellowship) is a privately funded research initiative in the Asian region that aims to encourage and support young scientists in Asia to conduct innovative and transformative research.

The AYS Fellowship annually selects 12 early-career researchers in fundamental science disciplines: 1) Life Sciences, 2) Physical Sciences, and 3) Mathematics and Computer Science.

We are thrilled that Asst Prof Liu is one of the 12 fellowship recipients selected in the 2024 Selection Round on August 12, 2024 by the Asian Young Scientist Fellowship.

Read more: https://www.ntu.edu.sg/computing/news-events/news/detail/asian-young-scientist-fellowship-2024

🎉Great news! 🎉 We are thrilled to announce that Professor Peter Millican, a renowned expert in Philosophy and Computer Science, will lead the first masterclass for the flagship Turing AI Scholars Programme (TAISP) at the College of Computing and Data Science (CCDS), NTU from 14 Aug – 18 Sep 2024.

Read more: https://www.ntu.edu.sg/computing/news-events/news/detail/unlocking-the-secrets-of-ai-professor-peter-millican-leads-inaugural-masterclass-for-the-turing-ai-scholars-programme-(taisp)

On behalf of the CCDS community, we wish Singapore a Happy 59th Birthday! 🎉

🚀 Orientation Day 2🎉 Our faculty introduced CCDS and shared exciting expectations with our new students. We also had special guests from Tsinghua University share interesting insights with our TAISP students in their new TAISP Space! 🌟 Stay tuned for more fun and activities in the coming days! ✨

🎉 It’s orientation season! 🎉 Check out some highlights from Day 1’s fun activities, where our students had a blast getting to know their future classmates. Get ready for more excitement as we have plenty of activities lined up in the coming days! 🚀✨

🎊Great news!🎊 We are thrilled to announce that our Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence (MSAI) programme has been rated as one of the "6 Best AI Degree Programs in 2024" by Techopedia.

Read more: https://www.ntu.edu.sg/computing/news-events/news/detail/msai-rated-one-of-6-best-ai-degree-programs-in-2024-by-techopedia-(16-july-2024)

We are back with more CET Courses from September to November! ✨ Don’t miss out on this exclusive opportunity to enhance your technology and cybersecurity skills with industry experts from Mastercard. Secure your spot now to level up your cybersecurity expertise before it’s too late! 💻👩‍💻🧑‍💻

Visit [https://www.ntu.edu.sg/computing/admissions/cet-programmes] for more details.

And it’s a wrap for our Convocation Ceremony for Class of 2024!🎉
Congratulations once again to Class of 2024!🥳

# #2024

🎉Congratulations Class of 2024! 🎉

Let us all remember and enjoy this momentous moment as we celebrate and wish all of you the best in your future endeavours.✨

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Visit NTU Library’s Welcome Week booth between 12 to 14 August 2024 to redeem your Freshman Welcome Gift, a limited edition NTU Lyon keychain*!

*Available for redemption only for NTU Year 1 Undergraduate students of Academic Year 2024-2025. Simply show us that you have joined the FLEX AY2024-2025 telegram channel to redeem your gift. While stocks last.

Our faculty Associate Professor Luo Jun has been elevated as IEEE Fellow for contributions to wireless networking and sensing using Internet-of-Thing.

The IEEE Grade of Fellow is conferred by the IEEE Board of Directors upon a person with an outstanding record of accomplishments in any of the IEEE fields of interest. The total number selected in any one year cannot exceed one-tenth of one-percent of the total voting membership. IEEE Fellow is the highest grade of membership and is recognised by the technical community as a prestigious honor and an important career achievement.

Read More: https://www.ntu.edu.sg/computing/news-events/news/detail/newly-elevated-ieee-fellow-for-2024-assoc-prof-luo-jun

The ACM International Conference on Future and Sustainable Energy Systems (e-Energy) is the premier forum for research at the intersection of computing and communication technologies with energy systems.

Its 15th edition (i.e., e-Energy 2024), co-chaired by two CCDS faculty members, Associate Professor Tan Rui and Professor Wen Yonggang, was held recently at the Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel in Singapore. Its organization committee also includes CCDS researchers and faculty members from Singapore’s and overseas universities. The conference featured three keynote speeches centered on the topic of computing and carbon emissions. A total of 31 full papers, 10 notes papers, and 13 posters were orally presented in person during the 3-day program of the conference. In addition, a total of 25 papers were presented and various invited speeches were made on five pre-conference workshops.

Read more: https://www.ntu.edu.sg/computing/news-events/news/detail/acm-e-energy-2024-chaired-by-ccds-faculty-members-concluded

Recently, our students led an engaging workshop for the BIM Scholars summer programme!☀️ Through this workshop, the BIM scholars were exposed to the fundamentals of programming 💻 Our students had a great time with them, and we look forward to work with them again the next summer!✨

🎉Congratulations to our PhD graduates for their outstanding achievements!🎉

Read more: https://www.ntu.edu.sg/computing/news-events/news/detail/ccds-outstanding-phd-thesis-award-2024

🎊Great news 🎊 We are thrilled to be ranked as 2nd in the world for Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence, by US News & World Report Best Global Universities Rankings, 2024.

has 10 subjects in the 🌎🎓📚 global top 4 in the latest U.S. News and World Report Best Global Universities Rankings. They are Electrical and Electronic Engineering, , , Condensed Matter , , , , and Fuels, and , and Physical Chemistry. Overall, NTU has climbed three spots from last year to place 🌎27th in the world.

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and Nanyang University alumnus Lip-Bu Tan has gifted S$3 million to set up its first professorship in . The professorship aims to attract the best and brightest minds to support the advancement of research and education at College of Computing and Data Science, set up earlier this year to spearhead the University’s initiatives.

“NTU will always have a special place in my heart because it is where I received my foundation undergraduate education. Having spearheaded over 500 deep-tech start-ups globally, I see immense potential in AI. I hope my contribution will pave the way for more breakthrough AI solutions from NTU that will change the world,” says Mr Tan, chairman of venture capital firm Walden International.

https://ntu.sg/AIprofessorship

We wish all our muslim friends Selamat Hari Raya Haji!✨ Have a blessed one with your family and loved ones!

🎉Congratulations to our students for achieving an impressive third place in the online component of the esteemed ISC24 Student Cluster Competition!🎉
Our overall performance for the past 10 years has elevated us to third place in the Student Cluster Competition Leadership List, which is based on accumulated performance points from various student cluster competitions. Moreover, we also won second and third place in the APAC HPC-AI competition earlier this year.🏆✨

Read more: www.ntu.edu.sg/computing/news-events/news/detail/team-ntu-celebrates-third-place-win-in-online-component-of-isc24-student-cluster-competition-at-hamburg-germany