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Professor Sidney Resnick (Cornell University ) – Why Model the Growth of Networks?
Social network modelling provides plenty of data but realistic models for network growth must be [...]
Professor Jayadeva (Indian Institute of Technology) – Learning from Small Data: The Challenge for Machine Learning
We show that machine learning is particularly challenged when the number of labelled samples is [...]
Xiangyun (Sean) Zhou (Australian National University )- Splitting Receiver: Rethinking the Receiver Design for Communication Systems
This talk addresses an old and fundamental problem, i.e., how a communication receiver processes [...]
ESD Summer Newsletter 2018
June 19th, 2018
[Click here to download the newsletter] We are excited to launch the new ESD core curriculum in [...]
Singapore Airlines App Challenge – Grand Prize
November 27th, 2017
Congratulations to ESD student Yustynn Panicker, Naunidh Bhalla (ISTD student), Lee Tze How (ISTD [...]
Singapore Airlines App Challenge – 1st Runner Up
November 7th, 2017
Congratulations to ESD students, Jarvin Ong and Justinian Siah, for being the 1st runner-up and [...]
INFORMS Junior Faculty Interest Group (JIFG) Paper Competition
October 30th, 2017
Assistant Professor Yiwei Chen's paper "Joint Pricing and Inventory Management with Strategic [...]
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ESD – A Gateway Pillar to an Exciting Career
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Undergraduate Programme
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