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The QS ranking evaluates institutions based on 11 indicators including the university's reputation in academia, employer evaluation of the university, faculty-to-student ratio, and average number of citations of papers.

In the area of research output, NTU came in second in Asia, based on QS’ measure of scholarly impact, going by citations per paper. NUS is placed third, and the newly ranked Singapore University of Technology and Design ranks 10th in this aspect.

Ordinary citizens can make an outsized impact in their community just by getting involved at a local level, panellists from the social sector said at a dialogue on Monday. The conference was organised by the Tote Board, the Lee Kuan Yew Centre for Innovative Cities and the Institute of Policy Studies.

LIGHTSPEED also announced that through AI Singapore's 100 Experiments Programme, in partnership with SUTD, it will be developing ML-based technologies, featuring a project dedicated to building Text-to-Motion Machine Learning Model.

For his outstanding work in multimodal conversational Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Natural Language processing (NLP), Assistant Professor Soujanya Poria received the Young Scientist Award at the President’s Science & Technology Awards ceremony on 20 October 2023.

Together with collaborators from China, Prof Yang Hui Ying looked to utilising modern machine learning techniques to overcome difficulties involved in modelling the environmental dynamics and the long-term ageing of microplastics.

This ranking is compiled by United State’s Stanford University, and is based on bibliometric information from the international citation database Scopus. In 2022, the list consisted of more than 210,000 researchers from 22 scientific fields and 174 subfields from around the world.

Adaptation(s) is in collaboration with Singapore University of Technology and Design, The Trust for Governor’s Island, Pace University, and Henk Ovink, the founder of Rebuild By Design and former special envoy for Water Kingdom of the Netherlands.

SUTD is piloting the use of a reconfigurable robot called "Smorphi" in Northland Primary School to get students excited about robotics. If it goes well, the technology could become part of robotics curriculum elsewhere.