The author, an academician who has lived in four countries, believes cross-cultural experiences and communication are essential for personal and career development. Having become multilingual and developed meaningful relationships with people from diverse backgrounds, the author emphasises the…
It is a common misconception that design is mainly trying to make things look ‘pretty’. Dr Goh Yi Sheng talks about how design is more than that and cites a project that can be an example of how design can change society for the better.
HUMAC researchers have successfully delivered a proposed real-time counting application prototype under the Public-Private Research Network (PPRN) 2.0 grant. The solution comprises an IoT weighing scale system, a vision-based counting system, and an Android mobile application to monitor the…
Over the years, communication researchers have sought to answer the burning questions people ask about the effects of social media on everyone. Professor Bradley Freeman shares his take on this.
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ University teamed up with renowned researchers under the International Research Networks Grant Scheme (IRNGS) to promote scientific and technological development in advanced energy storage materials, beyond borders.
By Professor Mohamed Kheireddine Aroua & Dr Arifutzzaman Rahat
Climate change is a real threat to Earth's life, and carbon dioxide (CO2) is recognised as the major contributor. This makes the reduction in CO2 emissions a worldwide emergency and priority. ºìÐÓÊÓƵ University's Research Centre for Carbon Dioxide Capture and Utilisation (CCDCU) entered into a…
Prof. Mayeen delivered a keynote speech in a seminar on ‘High Impact Journal Writing, Ethics and Plagiarism’ at BGCTUB, sponsored by the Ministry of Science and Technology, Bangladesh.
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ University’s Sustainable Business Cluster secured the Toshiba Foundation Grant 2022. The cluster is spearheaded by Dr Tan Ai Ling of SHSM along with co-researchers Prof Susela Devi K. Suppiah, (Director of Centre for Accountability & Governance Research), Dr Sivakumari Supramaniam (…
The decision by the Saudi Arabian government to launch the Tourist e-Visa in September 2019 has opened a window of opportunity for the legalization of Umrah DIY journeys. This study shares the travel motives and factors that support and facilitate the decision for Umrah DIY.
Inspiration can be found in plants, animals, oceans, and land. Biomimicry can be used as a design method, for what nature has to offer. The instruction of nature such as tree anatomy and branches, the spotted pattern on a leopard, the repetition of waves, and the colour palette in autumn contribute…
Since the Virtual Reality (VR) head-mounted displays (HMD) were released as consumer products and became more affordable, there is a rise of interest in promoting VR in many industries such as medical, entertainment, and training. The advantage of VR lies in its capability in creating a sense of…
