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ISTD PhD Oral Defense Seminar by Zhu Lanyun  Towards Data Efficient and Continual Semantic Segmentation
07 January 2025
ISTD PhD Oral Defense Seminar by Zhu Lanyun – Towards Data Efficient and Continual Semantic Segmentation

Semantic segmentation is a fundamental and important task in computer vision, which aims to classify each pixel in an image. The rapid development of deep learning has significantly advanced semantic segmentation and improved the accuracy, promoting its application in fields with high accuracy requirements for pixel-level prediction, such as autonomous driving and medical diagnosis. Current works for semantic segmentation are typically based on a standard setup that all data is accessible beforehand and can be learned simultaneously. […]

Seminar/Lecture

2.00 pm – 4.00 pm
SUTD Think Tank 22 (Building 2, Level 3) 8 Somapah Road
ISTD PhD Oral Defense Seminar by Dai Siyang - Urban Intelligence Machine Learning for Human and Environmental
17 December 2024
ISTD PhD Oral Defense Seminar by Dai Siyang – Urban Intelligence: Machine Learning for Human and Environmental

Urbanization has given rise to increasingly complex systems that sustain and manage the lives of urban residents. As populations grow, the challenges of managing traffic, overcrowding, and environmental challenges escalate. These complexities place stress on urban ecosystems, demanding innovative solutions to ensure smooth and sustainable operations.

Seminar/Lecture

2.00 pm – 4.00 pm
Think Tank 13 (Building 1, Level 5), Room 1.508
Yagnesh Pota Singapore Computer Society Blockchain SIG The Evolution of Blockchain from Bitcoin to an Industries Transforming Phenomenon
03 December 2024
Yagnesh Pota (Singapore Computer Society, Blockchain SIG), The Evolution of Blockchain from Bitcoin to an Industries Transforming Phenomenon

This presentation explores the journey of blockchain technology, from its inception as the backbone of Bitcoin to its transformation into a versatile tool revolutionizing industries worldwide. Beginning with Bitcoin’s role in introducing decentralized digital currency, the talk traces blockchain’s evolution and diversification into areas such as government, manufacturing, logistics, ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance), healthcare, and finance. […]

Seminar/Lecture

3.40 pm – 5.30 pm
SUTD Lecture Theatre 3 (Building 2, Level 4) 8 Somapah Road
Falaumaina Sharil GovTech  Glow up your UX Game
25 November 2024
Falaumaina Sharil (GovTech) – Glow up your UX Game

What does it take to thrive as a UX designer in today’s fast-paced, ever-changing world? This talk dives into the top qualities that separate good designers from great ones—like empathy, curiosity, collaboration, and resilience. Packed with real-world examples, actionable tips, and a focus on personal growth, this session will help you reflect on your strengths and prepare to slay the UX world with confidence and purpose. […]

Seminar/Lecture

11.30 am – 1.00 pm
SUTD Lecture Theatre 4 (Building 2, Level 4) 8 Somapah Road
David Ong Attila Cybertech  OT Cybersecurity  A Balancing Act
25 November 2024
David Ong (Attila Cybertech) – OT Cybersecurity – A Balancing Act

The awareness of Operational Technology (OT) cybersecurity has increasingly come into focus with the recent OT Master Plan launched by CSA during OTCEP event in August 2024. This presentation will touch on the need to balance risk and reward while facing the challenges when ensuring compliance while achieving effective outcomes. […]

Seminar/Lecture

10.00 am – 11.30 am
SUTD Think Tank 9/10 (Building 1, Level 4) 8 Somapah Road
James Ong Artificial Intelligence International Institute  AI for Humanity Why It Matters
18 November 2024
James Ong (Artificial Intelligence International Institute) – AI for Humanity: Why It Matters?

As AI is progressing at exponential rate, are we steering toward a more sustainable development of AI that meets humanity’s needs? James will share his advocacy of why and how to embrace AI for Humanity. […]

Seminar/Lecture

9.30 am – 11.30 am
SUTD Lecture Theatre 4 (Building 2, Level 4) 8 Somapah Road
ISTD PhD Oral Defense Seminar by Ho Ngai Lam  Utilizing Large Language Models for Tour Itinerary Recommendation
13 November 2024
ISTD PhD Oral Defense Seminar by Ho Ngai Lam – Utilizing Large Language Models for Tour Itinerary Recommendation

Planning a tour Itinerary poses a significant challenge for tourists, especially when navigating unfamiliar territories. […]

Seminar/Lecture

2.00 pm – 4.00 pm
SUTD Think Tank 22 (Building 2, Level 3) 8 Somapah Road
Isaac Lim GovTech  Building Effective RAG Applications for Public Good
13 November 2024
Isaac Lim (GovTech) – Building Effective RAG Applications for Public Good

Join Isaac, a Data Scientist from GovTech’s AI Practice, as he shares his experience empowering developers in government to build effective RAG (and more generally, LLM-based) applications. Discover his team’s approach to evaluating RAG and learn how developers can build and iterate their RAG pipelines more systematically. […]

Seminar/Lecture

8.30 am – 10.30 am
SUTD Think Tank 6 (Building 1 Level 4) 8 Somapah Road
Samath Aravinda amp Imran Nordin Zuellig Pharma Holdings  Bridging the Gap Navigating the Transition from Design School to UX Design in the Real World
11 November 2024
Samath Aravinda & Imran Nordin (Zuellig Pharma Holdings) – Bridging the Gap: Navigating the Transition from Design School to UX Design in the Real World

In this talk, we will delve into my personal journey as a UX designer, highlighting the essential design processes that drive successful projects. We will discuss the myriad opportunities available in the field, from emerging technologies to innovative methodologies, and how these can shape your career trajectory. To enrich our discussion, I am excited to introduce my colleague, a seasoned UX researcher, who will present for 15-20 minutes on the UX research process. He will cover key methodologies, tools, and techniques used to gather user insights that inform design decisions. […]

Seminar/Lecture

11.30 am – 1.00 pm
SUTD Lecture Theatre 4 (Building 2, Level 4) 8 Somapah Road
Anirudh Shrinivason Cohere  LLMs for Out-of-Domain Use Cases
11 November 2024
Anirudh Shrinivason (Cohere) – LLMs for Out-of-Domain Use Cases

This talk will “delve” into Cohere’s strategies for harnessing the potential of Large Language Models (LLMs) within the enterprise domain. By exploring fine-tuning techniques and the integration of Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG), we aim to showcase how these methods can be tailored to solve complex, industry-specific challenges. […]

Seminar/Lecture

9.30 am – 11.30 am
SUTD Think Tank 6 (Building 1 Level 4) 8 Somapah Road